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Assignment:
Now that we understand the role of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), let's read a summary article of the IPCC's most recent findings: Please read this 2-page news highlight about the Latest assessment from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, published in August 2021 by Nature News In Focus. Please highlight and discuss three (3) key findings that stood out to you (~half a page, single-spaced).
It's Here: Climate Change in Los Angeles!
Climate change affects all communities globally, but how is it affecting our community of Los Angeles? Let's explore a variety of climate hazards affecting Los Angeles. Please read ONE (1) of the following articles to learn about how climate change is affecting our community of Los Angeles.
1. Los Angeles County Climate Vulnerability Assessment
- For really cool visualizations of risk in LA County, see this accompanying page Scroll down to "Wildfire Risk in LA County".
2. Climate Change LA: Temperature Study
3. Fire Danger in Southern California
4. Anthropogenic Drought
5. California Heat Waves
After reading one (1) article, please reflect, summarize, and discuss a major hazard related to climate that is greatly affecting Los Angeles
In this video, we learned about LA's New Green Deal. Please visit the cities website to explore and learn about LA's New Green Deal
- Discuss three (3) actions that you can do to help Los Angeles meet its sustainability goals and combat climate change Include examples of what you do now or what you plan to do (for example, recycle bottles and cans or switch to a reusable water bottle).