Heat, The Ocean, and Climate Change
Tom Kuntzleman | Fri, 10/16/2020 - 10:14
Learn a simple way to relate the heat equation (Q = mc∆T ) to climate change.
Global Warming
Simple Demonstration of The Warming Effect of Carbon Dioxide
Tom Kuntzleman | Tue, 03/26/2019 - 12:22
Looking for Earth Day activities that connect chemistry and climate change? Check out this experiment, which demonstrates the warming influence CO2 has on our atmosphere.
Chemical Connections to Climate Change
Tom Kuntzleman | Wed, 01/25/2017 - 11:11
It is becoming increasingly important for citizens to understand various concepts related to climate change and global warming. This post describes several chemical concepts that are pertinent to these issues, in the hopes that teachers of science and chemistry can introduce the topic of climate change into their classrooms and everyday discussions.
Solution to Chemical Mystery #6: The Case of the Collapsing Can
Tom Kuntzleman | Sun, 06/05/2016 - 17:12
Solution to Chemical Mystery #6 is presented. Also, concepts related to the chemical can crush demo are briefly discussed.