What do you think? Is climate change a real problem or just another distraction?

 

DIRECTIONS:

Watch “A Climate of Change,” which can be found at the following URL:

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/climate-of-change/ (Links to an external site.)
https://youtu.be/ESGsS9alNqc (YOUTUBE LINK)

This movie will serve as a primer for the essay. After you watch this movie, write a two-page paper addressing at least one of the following questions:

1. What do you think? Is climate change a real problem or just another distraction?

2. What, according to climate change scientists, is happening?

3. What, according to climate change deniers, is (or is not) happening?

4. How can environmental and economic interests be balanced?

5. What is the potential human cost of climate change?

6. What can you do to help ease the effect of climate change? Are such actions necessary (why or why not)?