» CSTPR Part of Wiley-Ted Open-Source Learning Module on Climate Change

CSTPR’s Max Boykoff and Kanmani Venkateswaran are now part of an open-source learning module through Wiley-Ted Studies.

TED Studies: Environmental Studies – Climate Change

Wiley in collaboration with TED has published a curated series of talks plus specially commissioned educational support materials.

Teachers and students can use TED:Environmental Studies to explore the issues relating to one of the biggest threats to our planet. Specially commissioned contextual essays, activities, and multimedia resources link the science of urban planning to the real world, plus expanded academic content such as key terms and further reading. Overview.

Introductory Essay

Prof Max Boykoff and Dr Kanmani Venkateswaran (Univ of Colorado-Boulder) dissect the debate that rages on about climate change (natural and man-made), and explain how the subject has become so politicised, and what is needed to understand what is really going on behind all the hype and rhetoric. View Essay.