GlobaIissues.org
- UN News stories are now on globalissues.org
- Action on climate change is cheaper than inaction
- 2014 warmest year since records began
- COP20 — Lima Climate Conference
- Foreign aid: shortfall since 1970 almost $5 trillion; greater than aid given
- Foreign aid: rebounds in 2013 to highest levels ever despite budget pressures, but still way below promised amounts
- Ebola Outbreak In West Africa
- 75% of the world’s large carnivores are now in decline while rhino poaching continues to soar
- Tobacco kills. Higher taxes and advertising controls work
- COP19 - Warsaw Climate Conference
Dr.Overy’s Science Resources
- Feynman Diagrams (Part 1)
- Feynman Diagrams (Part 2)
- Resources for Cambridge Technicals : Level 2: UNIT 1: Science of the Earth
- Pros and Cons of Renewable Energy
- NEW Flipbook: GCSE Sociology Revision Notes .... Gender
- Open Educational Resources
- Origin of Spectacular Sunsets
- How Green is your school?
- Material Choices (Websites)
- The Earth in the Universe (Websites)
GCSE/IGCSE Chemistry Revision Questions : Carbonates
The latest GCSE/IGCSE Chemistry set of questions on the topic Carbonates is now online at
www.e-chemistry.org.uk/quizzes/carbonates
A SCORM package, suitalbe for Moodle can be downloaded at
http://globalmatters.org/topics/index.php?View=files&CategoryID=19
IGCSE/GCSE Chemistry Revision (and Quiz) : Ionic Bonding
Here is the latest presentation for IGCSE/GCSE Chemistry on the topic of Ionic Bonding
Includes learning objectives, videos and a quiz
Climate for Classrooms
This pack from The British Council allows users to access activity ideas, sample lesson plans, and tips on weather climate change. The pack includes interactive data sets showing the latest global and national climate predictions, brought to life by the experts
Rising Sea Levels (Resource for Schools)
This resource has been developed by The British Council, in partnership with The Royal Society, to enhance science learning in schools. It provides scientific background to the issue of climate change and the challenges faced by rising sea levels.
