Challenge 6:

Reducing Our Carbon Footprint

WEBSITES

The Center for Negative Carbon Emissions (CNCE)

https://cnce.engineering.asu.edu/

NASA: Global Climate Change

https://climate.nasa.gov/

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

https://nasa.gov/

NOAA Climate.gov

https://climate.gov/

Texas Career Check

https://texascareercheck.com/

Suggested search keywords:

environmental engineer, environmental engineering technicians,

environmental restoration planners, environmental scientist, environmental science, protection

technicians

U.S. Energy Information Administration

https://eia.gov/

VIDEOS

Use your Internet browser to search for videos to show during class using the terms “negative

emissions” or “carbon negative.” Conduct this search prior to class to verify the content is

appropriate for the class and the challenge.

ARTICLES

NASA. (2017, August 7).

NASA finds good news on forests and carbon dioxide

[Website article].

Retrieved from

https://www.nasa.gov/jpl/nasa-finds-good-news-on-forests-and-carbon-

dioxide

U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2020, August 11).

Energy and the environment explained:

Greenhouse gases

[Website article]. Retrieved from

https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/

energy-and-the-environment/greenhouse-gases.php