Discover the Potential Changes Related to Global Warming

Take an Expedition to the Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica
 

Join the One World Journeys team, including environmental photographer Gary Braasch, journalist Bill Dietrich, field technician Toby Malina and digital photographer Denise Rocco on a photo-documentary expedition to get a glimpse at Earth's response to global warming. During a 10-day webcast, follow the team deep into the beautiful Monteverde Cloud Forest of Costa Rica to discover what ecologists and scientists are learning about plants and animals and potential changes related to global warming.

Mercury Rising: Bearing Witness to Climate Change opens our eyes to what many of us have have wondered about and observed: warmer winters, longer summers and stronger storms. Now learn what science and photographic records from around the world are saying about global warming. Our planet is getting hotter and nature is sending us a message. Take the journey now!
 

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Note: The Highband version requires the use of Macromedia's Flash 5 player and Apple's QuickTime player.
 

Attention Teachers

Several global warming and climate change Lessons and Activities for students are available. Log on and have your students follow our Team during the expedition. Holly Dietrich, a teacher from Anacortes, WA, will also file reports from the field. Teachers and students can log on and email the team during the webcast!
 

Explore this Site and Earn Continuing Education Credits

Mercury Rising is offered as a Distance Learning Course for teachers through The Heritage Institute with continuing education credits provided by Antioch University. Link to The Heritage Institute to learn more or call at 1-800-445-1305.

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