Closed and Open questions.

Review and Improve the Questions.

Great I have got a good list of questions but now I have to make sure the questions are open (this is what the question planning tool told me to do.)

I wanted more examples of open questions, especially making the questions as open as possible.  So I found this web site. 

This gave me some good ideas. So here are the changes I made to the questions and statement.
There are some benefits to global warming, but most are bad.

Became. Do the benefits of global warming outweigh the problems?

People and nations are affected by the changes.

Became. To what extent will individuals and nations be effected by climate change?

How exactly will individuals and nations be effected my climate change?

Some places are going to get colder, not warmer. 

Became.  What is the global distribution of warming and cooling associated with climate change.

Most people know about global warming but are not planning for it.Most people think they will not be effected by global warming.

Became. To what extent will people be effected by climate change?

How should citizens plan personally for the effects of climate change?

People think the government will protect them from the impacts of global warming. 

Became. To what extent can citizens rely on their governments to plan for and protect them from the effects of climate change.

Whose responsibility is to plan and repsond to climate change?

People who live in coastal areas are most at risk from global warming.

Became. How vulnerable are people in coastal areas to the effects of climate change?

Where exactly are the most vulnerable areas to global climatic change.

Melting icebergs will cause sea levels to rise and polar bears will die out.

Became. What are the potential impacts and vulnerabilities on polar bears (Ursus maritimus) of global climatic change?

My property and car insurance policy will compensate me for damage caused by global warming.

Became.  To what extent can individuals rely on affordable insurance policies to protect them from the impacts of climatic change.