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Adventures in Solar Cooking: Part 2
April 23rd, 2013 by Rebecca
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Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
What’s the Big Deal with Next Generation Science Standards?
April 10th, 2013 by Rebecca
For folks in the science education world, yesterday was a BIG day – the day the final draft of the new Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) were released. Think of it like Harry Potter Book 8 for the science world.
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ace, alliance for climate education, Next Generation Science Standards, NGSS, Schools, science, students, teachers
Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
Reflection on the GREENevada Student Leadership Retreat
April 3rd, 2013 by Rebecca
This interview is part of April’s Spring Into Action series and conducted after the GREENevada Student Leadership Retreat.
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Envirolution, GREENevada, Jennifer Muratalla, leadership training, Reb Anderson, reusable water bottles, Spring Into Action, Urban Roots, Wooster High Environmental Action Team
Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
Adventures in Solar Cooking: Part 1
April 1st, 2013 by Rebecca
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Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
A Dummy’s Guide to Keystone XL
February 12th, 2013 by Rebecca
Reb provides a Dummy’s Guide to Keystone XL – all the things you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask.
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Canada, climate change, Climate News, co2, Keystone, Keystone XL Pipeline, KXL, NO KXL, Ogalala aquifer, texas
Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
Climate Recap of 2012
February 4th, 2013 by Rebecca
Where did climate take us in 2012 and what can we expect for the next 12–scratch that–11 months?
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Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
ACE Staff Scientist speaks at Operation Sierra Storm
January 18th, 2013 by Rebecca
Last week in South Lake Tahoe, CA, a group of TV weathermen and women gathered to learn more about mountain weather, climate change and, of course, to ski.
As ACE’s staff scientist, having done research on climate change, I was invited to be a speaker at Operation Sierra Storm, along with Chris Field, a lead author of the 2007 IPCC report, …
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Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
Top 10 Reasons I Love AGU
December 6th, 2012 by Rebecca
What is AGU? It’s the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, an annual gathering of over 20,000 earth and space scientists from all around the world who converge for a week on the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
For me, it’s one of the most fun weeks of the year. To try to explain what makes AGU so very awesome, I’ve compiled …
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Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
Superstorm Sandy and Climate Silence
October 31st, 2012 by Rebecca
Staff Scientist and NorCal Educator Reb connects the Frankenstorm, climate science and climate silence.
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climate change, climate silence, frankenstorm, global warming, hurricane, hurricane sandy, new england, superstorm sandy
Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.
Ask ACE: CO2 Saturation?
August 27th, 2012 by Rebecca
Here’s a question that came in over the summer from a middle school science teacher in Colorado:
In college, I remember something about a “saturation effect,” I think it was called. The idea was that CO2 absorbed only certain wavelengths of long wave radiation and once all that radiation was absorbed, adding more CO2 would not raise the temperature anymore. I haven’t found much about …
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Rebecca is an ACE Educator and the ACE Team Scientist. She's done research in the Arctic and Antarctic and loves to geek-out on all things climate science-related! Ask her a question at science@climateeducation.org.