April Becomes First Month with Carbon Dioxide Levels Above 400 PPM

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. This article discusses a troublesome milestone in climate science: the CO2 levels in Earth's atmosphere stayed above 400 ppm for the entire month of April 2014. The article discusses the significance of this measurement and how CO2 levels impact the atmosphere.
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Direct Link: http://www.climatecentral.org/news/april-becomes-first-month-with-co2-levels-above-400-ppm-17367

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: informational text, text complexity, CO2, climate, ppm, climate change, global warming, carbon dioxide, atmosphere, NOAA
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource
Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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