Student Handout

Perspectives:Venn Diagram

Directions: Review the CNN article "A Truly Global Problem" http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/04/08/earth.policy/index.html regarding the costs, stakes, and uncertainties of global warming. Then review statements taken from the article on the second page of this handout and answer the question below using the Venn diagram. Write the number of each statement in the section of the diagram where it best fits.

Question: "Should the United States government be more aggressive in addressing the issue of global warming?"