Climate Connections: Visiting Students in North Carolina

1,287 views · Published 21 April 2011 · 6:15 · Indexed 4 October 2026

Channel: USGS · 2011 · Science & Technology

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Transcript will be available at: http://www.usgs.gov/corecast/details.asp?ep=152

America has questions about climate change, and the USGS has real answers. In this episode of Climate Connections, USGS scientists answer questions gathered from middle and high school students in Mt. Airy, NC. 

- Do all scientists agree that climate change is occurring?
- Could climate change impact fishing? 
- Will the climate change abruptly or slowly over time?
- What is geothermal energy and how does it impact the climate?

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