Mitigation Strategies for Climate Change
Students explore global and local efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change.
Key Questions
- Evaluate the effectiveness of international agreements in mitigating climate change.
- Design local initiatives that can contribute to global greenhouse gas reduction.
- Compare the economic and social costs of climate change mitigation versus inaction.
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