Climate Change and the Plastic Problem

by kellyc.jones23climate change, plasticsPosted on Comments are Disabled

So after two and a half long years, I have a Master’s in Ocean and Earth Science. Great. Now what? Well most people think that this means I should work as a marine biologist studying sea turtles, or maine botanist. I did not study sea turtles or botany and frankly, biological oceanography was my worst …

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What is Climate Change?

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First, climate is different than weather. Weather is the daily, weekly, or even monthly atmospheric event, such as rainfall or sunshine or even hurricane and tornado events. However, climate is ”the average course or condition of the weather at a place usually over a period of years as exhibited by temperature, wind velocity, and precipitation” …

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