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What is the greenhouse effect?
How is Earth like a gardener's greenhouse?
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Planet Health Report: AIR
Why is carbon dioxide level a "vital sign"?
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How do we know the climate is changing?
The clues are everywhere!
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Planet Health Report: TEMPERATURE
Why is temperature a "vital sign"?
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What else do we need to find out?
And how is NASA seeking the answers?
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Green Building Contractor
A person who plans and oversees construction of an energy-efficient building using materials and supplies that are friendly to the environment.
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The Climate Time Machine
Travel back and forward in time and see the effects of climate change.
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Play Power Up!
Light up a whole city with renewable energy.
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Make a terrarium mini-garden
Put the greenhouse effect to work.
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Earthy Word Games
See a living world in a glass bubble! Find hidden words about Earth.
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Missions to Planet Earth
Beat the computer at completing three missions to explore Earth from space.
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Wild Weather Adventure
Pilot your blimp around the world. Be first to complete your mission.
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Whirlwind Disaster
Rescue letters before they get sucked into the eye of the hurricane!
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Leaps and Flutters Board Game
A "Chutes and Ladders" type game. Help the environment and frog leap ahead, or not help and butterfly flutter back. With fun facts.
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The Air We Breathe Picture Book
Introduces Earth's atmosphere and its importance to life on Earth.
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NASA Wavelength
A full spectrum of NASA resources for Earth and space science education
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