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Understanding Global Change

Discover why the climate and environment changes, your place in the Earth system, and paths to a resilient future.

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Discover why the climate and environment changes, your place in the Earth system, and paths to a resilient future.

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Home → MS-ESS3 Earth and Human Activity → MS-ESS3-1

Agricultural activities

Posted September 8, 2020

Burning of fossil fuels

Posted September 3, 2020

Carbon cycle

Posted September 2, 2020

Deforestation / reforestation

Posted August 29, 2020

Distribution of continents and oceans

Posted August 27, 2020

Erosion

Posted August 24, 2020

Food availability and nutrition

Posted August 19, 2020

Freshwater quality and availability

Posted August 18, 2020

Freshwater use

Posted August 17, 2020

Habitat loss / restoration

Posted August 14, 2020

Innovation

Posted August 12, 2020

Mountain building

Posted August 8, 2020

Nitrogen

Posted August 7, 2020

Nutrient levels

Posted August 6, 2020

Plate Tectonics

Posted July 28, 2020

Population growth

Posted July 26, 2020

Precipitation

Posted July 25, 2020

Productivity and biomass

Posted July 24, 2020

Renewable energy

Posted July 22, 2020

Rock cycle

Posted July 19, 2020

Uplift / sinking of land

Posted July 17, 2020

Snow & ice cover

Posted July 16, 2020

Volcanism

Posted July 15, 2020

Water Cycle

Posted July 14, 2020

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