{"id":12741,"date":"2012-07-09T18:38:27","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T23:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=12741"},"modified":"2012-07-09T18:38:27","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T23:38:27","slug":"free-chapter-from-new-global-warming-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/09\/free-chapter-from-new-global-warming-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Chapter from New Global Warming Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new book coming out called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1584691301\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1584691301\">How We Know What We Know about Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=1584691301\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>.  Here is a description:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When the weather changes daily, how do we really know that Earth\u2019s climate is changing? Here is the science behind the headlines &#8211; evidence from flowers, butterflies, birds, frogs, trees, glaciers and much more, gathered by scientists from all over the world, sometimes with assistance from young &#8220;citizen-scientists.&#8221; And here is what young people, and their families and teachers, can do to learn about climate change and take action. Climate change is a critical and timely topic of deep concern, here told in an age-appropriate manner, with clarity and hope. Kids can make a difference! This book combines the talents of two uniquely qualified authors: Lynne Cherry, the leading children\u2019s environmental writer\/illustrator and author of The Great Kapok Tree, and Gary Braasch, award-winning photojournalist and author of Earth Under Fire: How Global Warming is Changing the World.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/ncse.com\/files\/pub\/evolution\/excerpt--howb.pdf\">HERE<\/a>, courtesy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ncse.com\/\">National Center for Science Education<\/a>, is a free chapter from that book.  Enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new book coming out called How We Know What We Know about Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming. Here is a description: When the weather changes daily, how do we really know that Earth\u2019s climate is changing? Here is the science behind the headlines &#8211; evidence from flowers, butterflies, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/09\/free-chapter-from-new-global-warming-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Free Chapter from New Global Warming Book<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-3jv","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}