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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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Identify different ways to affect energy consumption and find the different options available for reducing our school's carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Demonstrate the Greenhouse effect and show that the world's climate is changing because of these increases in earth's temperatures.
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What are Street Sponges? An invention that will help ordinary streets turn into CO2-soaking sponges.
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How do increased CO2 levels affect plant growth?
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Find out how colors and type of surfaces affect the heat trapping ability of a greenhouse.
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Investigate the greenhouse effect.
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Find out which object (Styrofoam, vinyl material, cotton material, newspaper, or cardboard), has more harmful elements, (ash and smoke) to the atmosphere when it is burnt.
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Build two solar hot boxes and conduct solar thermal experiments that demonstrate the greenhouse effect.
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Global Warming Science Fair Projects and Experiments
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
What is Global Warming?
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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P=Project E=Experiment
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How are the chemical and physical properties of geologic formations affected during carbon dioxide sequestration?
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Bioremediation of Greenhouse Gasses with Algae
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What is the rate of transmission of ultraviolet energy in atmospheric Greenhouse Gases such as Methane, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Atmospheric Air, and Humdified Air?
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Build a simple and small greenhouse and investigate how trapped infrared radiation affects the temperature within.
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Determine whether CO2 emissions could be reduce by exposing the carbon dioxide gas to microwaves
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How Much Can Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
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How Does Carbon Dioxide Affect Air's Rate of Temperature Change?
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Determine if different amounts of carbon dioxide in the air affect the amount of heat retained in the air.
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Determine if there is a difference in the amount of carbon dioxide in car exhaust emitted from the use of the 3 different gas grades to find which gas grade people should use to emit the least carbon dioxide possible as the problem of global warming becomes more severe.
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Does Carbon Dioxide Contribute to the Runaway Greenhouse Effect?
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Show which gases absorb the most amount of energy and show if global warming is possible.
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What amount of carbon dioxide affects temperature change in the atmosphere?
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Determine if the absence of silicate or iron has a great restriction to diatoms (plankton) uptake of CO2 and thus hinder a viable solution to global warming.
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Global Warming Science Fair Projects and Experiments
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
What is Global Warming?
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Testing the Effect of Environment on the Transpiration Driven Flux of Two Greenhouse Gases
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Soil treatments with Humates for maximum crop production and to reduce the amount of CO2 generated and emitted.
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Biofixation of CO2 Using Coccolithophorid Algae
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See which of the most common greenhouse gases has the greatest effect on the temperature of the earth.
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Managing Greenhouse Gas Exchange in a Constructed Wetland
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Impact of Elevated CO(2) Atmosphere on Germination of Jasper Ridge Plants
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Determine if increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would cause increases in temperature.
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Compare the amounts of Carbon Dioxide in four common gas sources (human exhalation, ambient air, pure carbon dioxide, and automobile exhaust).
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The Effects of Peat and Water Content on CO2 and CH4 Emissions
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Bringing the Greenhouse effect down to earth: Compare the amount of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in four different sources of gases.
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The connection between fire, soil, & CO2 emission levels.
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Global Warming Science Fair Projects and Experiments
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
What is Global Warming?
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Global Warming & Greenhouse Effect Resources
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Climate Change Milestones
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Environmental Sciences Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Environmental Sciences Fair Books
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The Orchid Grower
A Juvenile Science Adventure Novel About Orchids & Genetic Engineering
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