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Climate Literacy: Essential Principles

U.S. Global Change Research Program (GCRP)

This guide introduces methods for teaching climate science and strategies for addressing climate-related challenges. Created for educators, communicators, and decision-makers, the guide addresses many ways in which the Earth's climate affects our everyday lives. Anyone who works on science-related programming can use this guide to build climate literacy skills and encourage people to get involved in climate-focused projects in their communities.

Knowledge Area
Science Literacy
Languages
English