McNary National Wildlife Refuge Hosts Climate Change Event for All Ages
Have you ever wondered what climate change climate change
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century humans have had an unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale.
Learn more about climate change is all about? Do you wonder if it has anything to do with you? Come hear guest speaker Steve Ghan, Climate Scientist at Hanford, share his knowledge and expertise about this topic.
Children's activities will include indoor and outdoor learning experiences, videos, and songs.
Come and meet Mr. Carbon, an important member of the chemical table! Join us at McNary National Wildlife Refuge for Second Saturday on Saturday, December 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Mid-Columbia River Wildlife Refuges and is free to the public.
The McNary National Wildlife Refuge Education Center is located at 311 Lake Road in Burbank, WA. From the Tri-Cities, go east on I-182 and US Highway 12 to Burbank. At the Humorist Road stoplight, turn left. Turn left on Lake Road and travel 1/2 mile to the Education Center on the left. For more information, call 509-546-8300.
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century humans have had an unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale.
Learn more about climate change is all about? Do you wonder if it has anything to do with you? Come hear guest speaker Steve Ghan, Climate Scientist at Hanford, share his knowledge and expertise about this topic.
Children's activities will include indoor and outdoor learning experiences, videos, and songs.
Come and meet Mr. Carbon, an important member of the chemical table! Join us at McNary National Wildlife Refuge for Second Saturday on Saturday, December 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Mid-Columbia River Wildlife Refuges and is free to the public.
The McNary National Wildlife Refuge Education Center is located at 311 Lake Road in Burbank, WA. From the Tri-Cities, go east on I-182 and US Highway 12 to Burbank. At the Humorist Road stoplight, turn left. Turn left on Lake Road and travel 1/2 mile to the Education Center on the left. For more information, call 509-546-8300.
