Climate change can seem like an overwhelming problem to think about. Energy, food, transportation— how do you even know where to start? This series helps break down the science behind climate change, our biggest obstacles to avoiding a climate disaster, and how to overcome them.
Curated by: TED-Ed (103 videos)
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-quantum-mechanics-explains-global-warming-lieven-scheire You've probably heard that carbon dioxide is warming the Earth. But how exactly is it doing it? Lieven Scheire uses a rainbow, a light bulb and a bit of quantum physics to describe the science behind global warming. Lesson by Lieven Scheire, animation by STK Films.