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ADDITIONAL CLIMATE RESOURCES

ADDITIONAL CLIMATE RESOURCES

Additional Climate Change Resources

LEARN MORE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE

EPA | Climate Change Indicators in the United States

https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators

United Nations | What is Climate Change?

https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/what-is-climate-change

 

Climate.gov | Global Climate Report

https://www.climate.gov

 

NCA5 | The Fifth National Climate Assessment

https://nca2023.globalchange.gov

NOAA | Climate Change Impacts for Americans

https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/climate-change-impacts-are-increasing-for-americans

U.S. Department of State | The Climate Crisis: Working Together for Future Generations

https://www.state.gov/policy-issues/climate-crisis

NASA | The Effects of Climate Change

https://science.nasa.gov/climate-change/effects

BOOKS: 

The following book list was curated by EARTH.ORG and the complete list can be found here: https://earth.org/climate-change-books

1. The New Climate War, by Michael Mann

2. Supercharge Me: Net Zero Faster, by Eric Lonergan and Corinne Sawers

3. Post Growth: Life After Capitalism, by Tim Jackson

4. Under A White Sky, by Elizabeth Kolbert

5. This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs The Climate, by Naomi Klein

6. Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet, by George Monbiot 

7. The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Creative, by Florence Williams

8. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming, by Paul Hawken

9. Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life, by Edward O. Wilson

10. Natural Capital: Valuing the Planet, by Dieter Helm

ARTICLES:

New York Times | Climate & the Environment 

https://www.nytimes.com/section/climate

NBC News | Climate In Crisis 

https://www.nbcnews.com/climate-in-crisis

The Guardian | Climate Crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-crisis

BBC | Climate Change

https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cmj34zmwm1zt

 

VIDEOS:

NASA | How We Know What We Know about Climate Change

https://plus.nasa.gov/video/how-we-know-what-we-know-about-climate-change

United Nations | The State of Global Climate, 5 Key Facts

https://www.un.org/en/video/state-global-climate-5-key-facts

National Geographic | Causes & Effects of Climate Change

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4H1N_yXBiA

World Resources Institute | Four Climate Stories that will Define This Year: 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQbbtEKYBZ0

PBS Newshour | Climate researcher on what's causing the record rise in ocean temperatures

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKsHaiPd3gk

 

RADIO STORIES:

Yale Climate Connection Stories

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/location

BBC Radio 4 | In Our Time | Climate Change

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00546l7

International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Reports

https://www.ipcc.ch/about/preparingreports

United Nations Climate Change Reports

https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/reports

Fifth National Climate Assessment

https://nca2023.globalchange.gov

NOAA Global Climate Reports

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/global

 

Office for Climate Education | Pedagogical Resources 

https://www.oce.global/en/resource

Columbia Climate School | K-12 Materials / Lesson Plans

https://iri.columbia.edu/k-12materials

Columbia Climate School | Climate Live K12 YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPmPmV9ZCh-iBvA5MHfl5ykMVQFCYqGAS

Columbia Climate School | Polar Curriculum & Outreach Lesson Plans https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/polareducation/

EPA | Climate Change Resources for Educators & Students

https://www.epa.gov/climate-change/climate-change-resources-educators-and-students

NASA | Climate Change Lessons & Resources for Educators

https://climate.nasa.gov/for-educators

 

     

      In-person training events can be found on our event list here: http://forestry.soilandwater.uky.edu/trainings/in-person-workshops-trainings

       

      ONLINE TRAININGS:

      U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit (training courses)

      https://toolkit.climate.gov/training-courses

      United Nations Climate Change Courses (course catalog)

      https://unccelearn.org

      Office for Climate Education (OCE) Online Courses & Workshops:

      Climate Change Ed: From Knowledge to Action (online course)

      https://www.oce.global/en/resources/teacher-professional-development/mooc-climate-change-education-knowledge-action

      Understanding the Greenhouse Effect (workshop)

      https://www.oce.global/en/resources/teacher-professional-development/greenhouse-effect

      Developing a Sequence of Lessons from a Conceptual Framework (workshop)

      https://www.oce.global/en/resources/teacher-professional-development/developing-sequence-lessons-conceptual-framework

      Ocean and Climate Change (workshop)

      https://www.oce.global/en/resources/teacher-professional-development/ocean-and-climate-change

      Women4Climate (4-week online certification course) 

      https://www.c40.org/women4climate/developing-skills-for-women-leadership-in-climate-action

       

      Find resources about how to communicate about climate change here: 

      https://soilandwater.ca.uky.edu/communicating-about-climate-change

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