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Grassroots community efforts are essential to combating climate change. Luckily, lots of local opportunities are available to mobilize and positively impact the environment. To join the climate action movement, get involved with an organization in MCE’s service area.

Find climate action organizations near you.

A list of case studies related to climate change adaptation.

Explore climate change cases in the U.S. database, including federal statutory, constitutional, state law, common law, and public trust claims; securities and financial regulation; trade agreements; adaptation; litigation brought by protesters and scientists; and more.

This article proposes that 4 key policy principles are critical to successful policymaking in the arena of climate change and public health, exploring California’s progress in addressing the public health challenges of climate change in the San Joaquin Valley as an example.

Communities, businesses, and individuals are taking action to document their vulnerabilities and build resilience to climate-related impacts. Use this map to preview case studies, find stories of interest, or browse stories below the map.

The Australian Conservation Foundation has created this guide for its supporters on how to communicate on social media more effectively offering lots of tips about values, language and storytelling.

This free course is designed to help grassroots groups to understand the basics of public communications for building a convincing, winning campaign. It can support groups looking for skills on crafting targeted messaging and framing to move people towards social change.

One of the first rules of effective communication is to “know thy audience.” Learn about six unique audiences within the American public that each responds to the issue of climate change in their own distinct way.

The resources here will help you get clearer on what communication channels to use and how, how to develop compelling framing and messages, and the skills required to engage media (traditional and new forms) effectively.