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.
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.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING MATERIALS
TEACHING NOTES / 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.
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
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Ginny Brown came to NCSE as the Project Director for the NSF funded CAMEL (Climate, Adaptation, Mitigation, E-Learning) project. This work centers on developing a community of climate change educators, researchers and students to combat the impact of climate change.
Ginny has twelve years experience in working with academia at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Prior to coming to NCSE, Ginny was the Program Director for the Vulcan Mater ... (Full Bio)
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.
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.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING MATERIALS
TEACHING NOTES / 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.
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
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