LEARN ABOUT OUR ENVIRONMENT
Watch short videos of the latest environment, climate, and atmosphere news.
Solar Energy
In an effort to protect the environment, many people are turning to alternative energy sources, such as solar energy.
Learn about solar power and how it works. How are photons (light energy) from the sun converted into something that will make your hot water heater or solar garden lights work? Find out all about solar energy and watch the video here: Solar Energy Facts.
Global Warming
Scientists have detected a correlation between the amount of greenhouse gases in our environment and a global temperature increase here on Earth. For information on what causes global warming and it's possible effects please read our latest article on Global Warming.
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Rainbow Formation
Rainbows are beautiful, but do you know how they are formed? Find out all about rainbows here: What Causes a Rainbow
Lightning Safety
What are your chances of being struck by lightning? The odds of being struck may be greater than you think. Find out how you can stay safe during a lightning storm.
Atmosphere & Weather
Earth is covered by the atmosphere, which remains here because it is held by Earth's gravity. The heat of the sun causes the atmosphere to be in constant motion. These constant changes of air masses relate to our weather. To find out more about how the atmosphere relates to our weather see the article Weather and Earth's Atmosphere.
Types of Clouds
Learn about the main types of clouds and what they mean for our weather: Weather - Some Say It's All About Clouds.
