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We owe it to future generations Paul Oh Mon, 03/14/2022 - 10:47

Miseducation: How Climate Change is Taught in America Paul Oh Mon, 03/14/2022 - 10:24 Link to Article https://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=22-P13-00010&segmentID=6 Publication Living On Earth Type of Article Listen to Recording Date of Article Fri, 03/11/2022 - 12:00

Climate change education bill in Maine progresses further Paul Oh Fri, 03/11/2022 - 09:46

Why climate education? Because it’s even more interesting than molecular biology Paul Oh Thu, 03/10/2022 - 09:14

Climate scientists are becoming climate teachers Paul Oh Thu, 03/10/2022 - 08:27

John Abraham Paul Oh Thu, 03/10/2022 - 08:22 Short Bio

John Abraham is a professor of thermal sciences at the University of St. Thomas, in Minnesota. He studies oceans and how they are warming. He also works on clean energy solutions in the developing world — he has started a water pasteurization company that provides drinking water to vulnerable populations.

Bernadette Woods Placky Paul Oh Wed, 03/09/2022 - 16:01 Short Bio

Bernadette Woods Placky is an Emmy Award winning meteorologist and director of Climate Central's Climate Matters program that offers data analyses, graphics and other reporting resources to nearly 2,000 local TV meteorologists and journalists to help them tell their local climate stories. Woods Placky develops partnerships with media organizations, non-profits, and academic institutions in her leadership role with Climate Central, and serves as an expert on the links between climate change and weather. Before coming to Climate Central, Woods Placky worked for decade as an on-air meteorologist in markets in Arkansas, Kentucky and Maryland.

Prepared, not scared Paul Oh Mon, 03/07/2022 - 16:38

Help Wanted: Director of Operations Paul Oh Mon, 03/07/2022 - 12:15

One Hundred Years of Anti-Evolution Legislation Are More Than Enough Paul Oh Fri, 03/04/2022 - 11:36 Link to Article https://religiondispatches.org/one-hundred-years-of-anti-evolution-legislation-are-more-than-enough/ Publication Religion Dispatches Type of Article Read Article Date of Article Fri, 03/04/2022 - 12:00

"One Hundred Years of Anti-Evolution Legislation Are More Than Enough" Paul Oh Fri, 03/04/2022 - 11:16

No surprises in a new poll on public opinion about anthropogenic climate change Paul Oh Fri, 03/04/2022 - 11:09

Why teaching about climate change matters Paul Oh Wed, 03/02/2022 - 16:21

John Cook Paul Oh Wed, 03/02/2022 - 15:34 Short Bio

John Cook is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Climate Change Communication Research Hub at Monash University. His research focus is on using critical thinking to build resilience against misinformation. In 2007, he founded Skeptical Science, a website that won the 2011 Australia Museum Eureka Prize for the Advancement of Climate Change Knowledge. In 2020, he published the book Cranky Uncle vs. Climate Change applying critical thinking, inoculation research, and cartoons to engage and educate readers about climate misinformation. He recently released the Cranky Uncle game, combining critical thinking, cartoons, and gamification to build players’ resilience against misinformation. He currently works with organizations like Facebook and NASA to develop evidence-based responses to climate misinformation.

Why teach critical thinking about climate change? Paul Oh Wed, 03/02/2022 - 15:12

A new climate change education bill in Connecticut Paul Oh Mon, 02/28/2022 - 13:10

A climate change education bill in Congress Paul Oh Mon, 02/28/2022 - 12:59

Climate change education bill in Maine progresses Paul Oh Fri, 02/25/2022 - 07:44

Happy 40th To The National Center For Science Education! Paul Oh Thu, 02/24/2022 - 08:17 Link to Article https://www.au.org/the-latest/articles/40-ncse/# Publication Americans United Type of Article Read Article Date of Article Thu, 02/24/2022 - 12:00

A bill to establish the California Center for Climate Change Education Paul Oh Wed, 02/23/2022 - 14:22