Think tank resources

There's a huge selection of resources about climate change available in the Think Tank area of this website.

We especially urge you to encourage your class to watch our podcasts, which offer a good way to introduce both the student challenges and termly debates.

Podcasts and their relevance to the student challenges

  1. NMA information officer Douglas Herdson asks whether warmer water is attracting new species of fish
    Relates to 'Food Chains and Warming Oceans', 'Climate Change and The Oceans', 'Food Chains'
  2. The NMA's Caroline Johnson tells us how climate change will affect our coastlines
    Relates to 'Take Action', 'Climate Change Debate', 'Rising Seas' and all of 'Climate Change and The Oceans'
  3. Dr Jason Hall Spencer, University Of Plymouth explains the effect of CO2 on the oceans
    Relates to 'Climate Change and The Oceans', 'Acidity'
  4. Dave Pessel, managing director of Plymouth Trawler Agents, talks about the effect of climate change on fishing
    Relates to 'Food Chains and Warming Oceans', 'Is The UK Really Getting Warmer?', 'Climate Change and The Oceans' and 'Food Chains'
  5. Professor Chris Reid explains how plankton could play a key role in helping scientists understand climate change
    Relates to 'Food Chains and Warming Oceans, Climate Change and The Oceans and Food Chains

Interview: Paul Cox from the NMA interviews Dr.Haaken Hop

This interview is useful for Food Chains and Warming Oceans. It expands on the work in the Norwegian Arctic which was used as background to this student challenge and covers points about warming oceans, plankton and tourism in the area.

Photo Gallery

The photo gallery contains images from Paul Cox's expedition to the Norwegian Arctic.

News Stories

This selection of articles is designed to reflect the huge diversity of conflicting opinions about climate change. Can we believe everything we read?