Website: Climate Communication | Science and Outreach

Ginny Brown
Initial Publication Date: April 29, 2016

Summary

Climate Communication is a non-profit science and outreach project funded by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the ClimateWorks Foundation. Climate Communication operates as a project of the Aspen Global Change Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the scientific understanding of Earth systems and global environmental change.


Learning Goals

We publicize and illuminate the latest climate research in plain language, making the science more accessible to the public and policy makers. Examples include our primer on climate change and our feature on extreme weather and its connections to climate change. We Assist Journalists. We Support Scientists.

Context for Use

To assist the educator with communicating climate change in a way that a broad range of audiences can better understand the terms.

Description and Teaching Materials

Explore >> Climate Communication l Science and Outreach


Assessment

Assessment is at the discretion of the educator and how the site is applied.

References and Resources

Susan Joy Hassol

Director, Climate Communication

Website: climatecommunication.org

Email: susan@climatecommunication.org

National Center for Atmospheric Research

Boulder, Colorado

Direct line: 303 497 8980