Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
This week, the Climate Program Office (CPO) Climate Education Program presented at the Summer Institute For Climate Change Education. For the third year, CPO partnered with The Teach Climate Network to plan the three-day climate change education conference, which brought together over 300 educators and leaders from the United States, Canada, and the Pacific Islands. […]
The forum symposium brings together PK-12 educators and statewide leaders, climate researchers and environmentally focused community partners to explore innovative approaches, share best practices, engage in immersive climate change communication experiences, and forge connections that transcend traditional boundaries.
CEE’s Frank Niepold will be speaking at the 2024 ECCLPs Annual Forum Symposium Read More »
ACCELS was created to provide an opportunity for CLEAN Network members and others involved in climate and energy education to gather, share and learn, and, most importantly, explore collaborations for the next year.
The U.S. Global Change Research Program, supported by the CPO/CEE division, is closing a robust public comment period and moving to the federal writing team to update the 2009 Climate Literacy Guide.
Climate Literacy Guide moves to writing period Read More »
Input is sought to inform an update to the guide to reflect advances in climate science, solutions, and justice.
Project to Update the Climate Literacy Guide Announced by White House on March 22nd Read More »
This working group will focus on coordinating global climate efforts across federal agencies, and promote education, community engagement, and training on climate-related issues and solutions.
This interagency effort will result in the document’s first update since 2009, a highly necessary task given the advances in climate science and shift in public awareness and capacity to make informed decisions.
The article summarizes the outcomes of a set of online training sessions that were designed to improve general climate literacy among health professionals and to encourage effective doctor-patient communications about how climate change impacts human health.
New journal article on climate literacy training for health professionals Read More »
CEE’s Frank Niepold showcased the Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) Hub as an example of regional collaboration with the UNFCCC process that aims to accelerate the implementation of the Paris Agreement.
The conference, convened from September 20-22, provided an opportunity for the community to shape the 10 ‘must-have’ outcomes and ‘must-do’ actions that can accelerate the necessary transformations to a safe, just and habitable planet for all by governments, corporations and multilateral institutions.