Cloud Lab part of CLEAN Collection

This cloud lab allows exploration of cloud identification, reconstructing and following hurricanes, and interpreting and investigating data. Graphs and other data interpretation are used heavily ...

Data Puzzle: On a Budget part of CLEAN Collection

Students learn about Earth's energy balance and use data to better understand why the Arctic is warming faster than other locations on Earth. This comes from analyzing and interpreting incoming ...

Erosion in Alaska | Youth And Climate part of CLEAN Collection

Nelson from Kipnuk, Alaska invites us to see how climate change is melting permafrost and causing coastal erosion in his hometown.

Georgia's peach crop devastated by warm winter conditions part of CLEAN Collection

An unusually warm winter damaged Georgia's peach crop in 2023. As climate change continues, researchers are working to develop a peach that will be more resilient to warmer weather.

Data Puzzle: Not All Warming is Equal part of CLEAN Collection

In this lesson students analyze and interpret global temperature and carbon dioxide data to determine which parts of Earth are experiencing the greatest changes in temperature and carbon dioxide, and ...

Introduction to Modeling part of CLEAN Collection

Using SageModeler as a primary tool, this activity explains what models are and how they are used. Students will practice defining the boundaries of a system using a driving question, create causal ...

Lessons for Understanding Our Water Footprint part of CLEAN Collection

This activity contains lesson plans aimed at teaching about water resources, water use and conservation, and the importance of personal and household choices regarding water use.

Youth Climate Story: Climate Anxiety in Michigan part of CLEAN Collection

This video focuses on climate mental health. In it, a woman experiencing challenges related to climate change tells her story, including what it means to navigate her feelings in the context of her ...

What Are Nature-based Solutions? part of CLEAN Collection

This video introduces the components necessary to describe climate adaptation and mitigation projects as nature-based.

What is ecosystem-based adaptation? part of CLEAN Collection

Healthy ecosystems can reduce the negative impacts of climate change. For instance, coastal habitats like mangroves provide natural flood defenses, well-protected lakes retain water sources during ...