This program provides an important opportunity for high school age and above students to learn and engage in emerging science and engineering issues from the citizen’s perspective – to consider the social and ethical issues that may accompany complex science meets policy issues like geoengineering, synthetic biology, climate change and energy transition.

Citizens have long contributed to scientific studies of clouds. Since 1994, the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment Program has been engaging students around the world in observing and reporting about clouds. 

The Adirondack Youth Climate Summit is a transformative opportunity for students to understand the effect that their actions have on the world around them.

This week, Beyond the Data looks at one of the more well-grounded “rules of thumb” for understanding climate change: cooler "things" are warming more quickly than warmer things.

Members of the Carolinas Integrated Sciences & Assessments (CISA), a NOAA RISA team, compiled an integrated assessment of the conditions which contributed to the October 2015 extreme rainfall and ... ...

With multiple sea surface temperature datasets come questions. What are they all for?

Summary: Natural resource planners, land managers, and other decision makers can find usable science as well as approaches to adaptation and mitigation from the U.S. Forest Service to help them address climate change impacts.

Engagement is often the first part of the educational process and is an important aspect of education.  In climate education, innovative techniques and engagement practices are needed to connect with both formal and informal audiences.

Warmer-than-average waters in the tropical Pacific are expected to reach their peak soon. How has El Niño affected global weather so far this year?

Coastal erosion has repeatedly damaged surfside bike paths and parking lots near Ventura, California. It took local groups with varying viewpoints more than a decade to agree upon a strategy, but the first phase of their solution is now complete.