Creating Awareness About Climate Change

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Science i In Our Lives Creating Awareness About Climate Change (NAPSA)An organization that promotes educational opportunities and cultural relations between the U.S. and the U.K.is sponsoring a global campaign to raise awareness of and stimulate debate about climate change. V P atl os ' me , AT) Young scientists are being invited to brainstorm about the effect of climate change oncities. The campaign, called Zero CarbonCity, is sponsored by British Council USA. The campaign will also address the energy challenges facing some of the world’s largest cities. For example, the campaign is bringing together youngscientists from the U.S., Switzerland, Bangladesh and the U.K.to brainstorm across a widefield of disciplines about the impact of climate change on cities, and to highlight best practices and solutions. It is also sponsoring a traveling photo exhibit called “North SouthEastWest,” which chronicles the impact of climate change in communities from all parts of the globe. To learn more, visit the Web site at www.britishcouncil.org/usa.