Science Kids: Antarctica and the Melting Ice Shelf
Science Kids - Grades 4 - 9
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18m
Learn all about the far-reaching consequences of climate change in Antarctica and the negative global impact from the melting ice shelf. Why does the collapse of the ice shelf in East Antarctica have climate scientists so concerned? How high will sea levels rise around the world and how will that affect coastline communities? What is causing global warming? What is the Paris Agreement? What can we do to save the planet from climate change? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, engaging examples and exciting video that reinforce key concepts.
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