Prof. Michael Oppenheimer

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Name: Prof. Michael Oppenheimer
Job: Professor, Princeton University
Summary: Michael Oppenheimer is the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School and the Department of Geosciences at Princeton University. He is also the current Director of the Program in Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (STEP) at the Woodrow Wilson School and Faculty Associate of the Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences Program, Princeton Environmental Institute, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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 Global Warming Basics 
  1. Prof. Michael Oppenheimer
  2. What is "global warming"? 
  3. How will climate in the future be different? 
  4. Is the sun a major cause of global warming? 
  5. Is global warming happening right now? 
  6. Why has climate change recently become such an issue of concern? 
  7. What factors are making the current climate change so severe? 
  8. Are there any credible scientists who disagree that global warming is a real danger? 
  9. How much have average global temperatures risen over the 20th century? 
  10. What could happen in the 21st century if temperatures continue to rise? 
  11. Why is it important for me to know about global warming and the environment? 
 Global Warming Laws And Regulations 
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  2. Are there global warming laws and what do they do? 
  3. How large a role has the US played in helping to form global warming regulations? 
  4. How many federal bills have passed to stop global warming pollution in America? 
  5. What is the "Clean Air Act" and what role does it play in the fight against global warming? 
  6. What is the "Climate Action Network"? 
  7. What is the "Montreal Protocol" and why was it so significant? 
  8. What is the "Kyoto Protocol"? 
  9. Why did US President Bush refuse to sign the Kyoto Protocol? 
  10. What is the "Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change" (IPCC) and what do they do? 
  11. What is the "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Climate Administration" (NOAA)? 
  12. Have recent regulations in the US had any impact on global warming? 
 Ozone And Greenhouse Gases 
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  2. What is the "ozone layer"? 
  3. How is global warming related to the hole in the ozone layer? 
  4. What are "natural greenhouse gases"? 
  5. What is "carbon dioxide" or "CO2" and how does it contribute to global warming? 
  6. How far back in time can scientists measure CO2 levels? 
  7. What is the "Medieval Warm Period"? 
  8. What are "climate models"? 
  9. What is "infrared radiation" and how does it contribute to global warming? 
  10. What is "methane" and how does it contribute to global warming? 
  11. What is "sulfur hexafluoride" and how is it created? 
  12. What is "water vapor" and why is it considered a greenhouse gas? 
  13. How are humans contributing to the amount of greenhouse gases and global warming? 
 Global Warming: Melting Glaciers 
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  2. What is a "glacier"? 
  3. Why are most of the mountain glaciers in the world melting? 
  4. How do we know the melting of these glaciers is so severe? 
  5. What two places on Earth are extremely vulnerable to global warming? 
  6. Are conditions in the Artic different today than they were 100 years ago? 
  7. What is "permafrost" and why is it melting? 
  8. Why should I be concerned about melting permafrost? 
  9. What is the "Larsen-B ice shelf" and why is it breaking up so rapidly? 
  10. Why is West Antarctica not as stable as East Antarctica? 
  11. What is "meltwater" and why are scientists concerned about it? 
 Global Warming: Rising Seas 
  1. Prof. Michael Oppenheimer
  2. How much could sea levels rise if Antarctica and Greenland melt or break up? 
  3. Why do warmer ocean temperatures make storms more powerful? 
  4. How is global warming linked to the increasing intensity of hurricanes? 
  5. What is the "global ocean conveyer belt" and why are scientists so concerned about it? 
 Global Warming's Effects On Plant And Animal Life 
  1. Prof. Michael Oppenheimer
  2. What has been causing polar bears in the Arctic to drown in record numbers? 
  3. Is global warming affecting a change in the seasons? 
  4. How does global warming expedite the extinction of animal life on the planet? 
  5. What is a "coral reef"? 
  6. What is "coral bleaching"? 
  7. How do carbon emissions get into the ocean? 
  8. How will a decrease in coral life affect mankind? 
 Global Warming And The Spread Of Disease And Famine 
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  2. Which diseases are likely to spread more rapidly due to global warming? 
  3. How might global warming affect the number of mosquitoes at higher elevations? 
  4. How does the growing world population affect global warming? 
  5. What is "sprawl" and how does it affect global climate change? 
  6. How does the growing world population affect forests? 
  7. How will global warming affect farming in "Third World" countries? 
  8. What is "carbon footprint"? 
 Global Warming: Beyond The Ivory Tower 
  1. Prof. Michael Oppenheimer
  2. Why are you so compelled to educate people about global warming? 
  3. Were there any figures in your life who ingrained a specific type of science reasoning or thought process? 
  4. Can individual efforts to stop global warming really have an impact? 
  5. Are we too late to stop global warming? 
  6. How important is it for scientists to agree on the causes of global warming? 

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