 By Jeffrey BennettThe evidence for global warming is overwhelming and incontrovertible, its consequences are already being felt in wildfires, extreme weather events, and ocean acidification, and its future consequences could be far worse for our children and grandchildren. These facts make it critical that we teach school children about the issue, but there is a lot of debate about how best to do that. As a scientist, educator, and author of a popular children’s book that focuses on this topic (The Wizard Who Saved the World), I’ll offer a few hints that guide my own presentations to children. |
