Taking Earth’s Temperature

How do scientists know how climate has changed in the past? By using a variety of complex tools as windows into the past, they take Earth’s temperature. This hour-long documentary, screened on PBS, shows how they do it.

Find the full film, along with educational materials, at the film website.

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Peter Friederici hiking in Glen Canyon

Peter Friederici

Peter Friederici is an award-winning freelance journalist who writes about science, nature, and the environment from his home in Arizona. His articles, essays, and books tell stories of people, places, and the links between them.

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