On The Web![[search]](http://wwwcache.wral.com/presentation/v1/images/icons/16x12/search-form-icon.gif){kind=icon}
Site SearchOriginal Air Date: June 27, 2007
Most scientists say the debate over global warming is over. They say it’s happening, and humans are speeding it up. In North Carolina, leaders in both government and business seem to be taking the threat seriously and are planning for the future. Just how could global warming affect our state? That’s the subject of this WRAL Focal Point documentary called “Hot Topic.”
Watch the Documentary
Focal Point Extra
Art Howard was an award winning documentary photographer for WRAL-TV who now has his own production company called ARTWORK in Raleigh, N.C. He spent a month aboard a Russian icebreaker in the Arctic documenting the work of scientists studying climate change for the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. He produced this video from the footage, which is called “83 North.”
Online Resources
- North Carolina Department of Transportation's Office of Beautification
- Keep America Beautiful
- Adopt-a-Highway
- North Carolina Big Sweep
- Environment North Carolina
Web links are provided for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on the Web sites of these organizations do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of WRAL-TV and its parent company Capitol Broadcasting Co.
News Alerts to your Email & Cell Phone
STORIES
VIDEOS
SLIDESHOWS
IMAGES
BLOG POSTS
Welcome to GOLO, where WRAL.com visitors can comment on stories and create profile pages, blogs and photo galleries.
You must be a registered WRAL.com user to use these tools. Click here to register or log in.
This story is 2 votes short of making the GOLO Hot Topics list.
You must be a registered WRAL.com user to use these tools. Click here to register or log in.