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Climate Change

YES! Resources:
  • YES! Project Guide: Carbon Water and Climate Change
  • YES! Project Guide: Soil Amendment
Other Resources:
Understanding Climate Change
  • Climate Central – Maps, graphics, and easy to read climate data
  • Climate Generation – Building climate literacy and action in Minnesota among educators, youth, and the broader public through events, education, and activism
  • NOAA Climate Resilience Toolkit – Find information and tools to help you understand and address your climate risks
Climate Change in Minnesota
  • Climate Change in Minnesota: 23 signs – Article showing how the state’s climate has changed in recent decades
  • Gikinoo’wizhiwe Onji Waaban (Guiding for Tomorrow) or “G-WOW”
    • G-WOW Model Presentation – How is Minnesota’s Climate Changing? Investigating Climate Change Using the G-WOW Model
    • G-WOW Activity Template – Use this for students’ connection to climate change
    • Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment – Created by the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission to assess climate change impacts on MN plants and animals
    • Climate Change Vulnerability of Culturally Important Beings – Fun activity to do with students or adults
Fight Climate Change
  • Youth Action Ideas – by Climate Generation
Hands-on Projects:
  • Identify your “carbon footprint” with this tool. Then decide with your family one specific action the household will take to reduce climate-changing carbon emissions.
Videos:
  • Climate Change 101 with Bill Nye the Science Guy (5 min)
  • YES! 2020 Virtual Fall Summit – Climate Change in Minnesota (2 hours 49 min)
  • YES! How to Make Sense of Minnesota’s Changing Climate with Dr. Kenny Blumenfeld (67 min)
  • YES! Investigating Climate Change with Cathy Techtmann (58 min)
Suggested Books:
  • The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
  • The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells
  • No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg

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