Global Warming 101 Initiative

Educating, Inspiring and Empowering People to Engage in Climate Change Solutions

Established in January 2006 by National Geographic Polar Explorer, educator and author Will Steger, the Will Steger Foundation first launched the Global Warming 101 initiative to raise broad public awareness about the issue and solutions. Since 2006, we have been making a tangible impact on public awareness concerning the threat of climate change through our curricula outreach, youth...

Environment

Zahana wants to plant 10 trees for each woman, child and man in our village

Planting 15000 trees in Madagascar

Zahana wants to plant 10 trees for each woman, child and man in our villages. Based on community feedback, the villagers will actively work as re-foresters...

Environment

Support research to protect redwoods from the threats of climate change

Save the Redwoods and Climate Change

Redwood forests stand at a new crossroads of environmental change where urbanization, habitat fragmentation, pollution, invasive species and climatic...

Environment

Peru's first conservation concession managed by an indigenous community

Haramba Queros Wachiperi Ecological Reserve

In 2008, Amazon Conservation Association (ACA) and their Peruvian partner, Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica (ACCA), supported...

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Visualizing renewable energy options

World Resources Simulation Center

Strong indications of climate change resulting from the continuing buildup of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the earth’s atmosphere already are evident in the...