Climate Change

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Saturday, April 26 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Rise Up Boston: A Climate Event 2025

Join us for an action-packed day full of hands-on activities, live presentations, and the chance to meet people who are making a real difference. Rise Up Boston for climate change at the Museum of Science!
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Tuesday, April 1 | 7:30 pm

ArtsEmerson presents The Point: Hot on Stage, Climate Justice, and the Future of Theater

Join us for an evening exploring the many ways the arts are crucial to a more just future for us all.
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Tuesday, March 25 | 7:00 pm

Humanizing the Climate Crisis: Finding the Balance Between Data and Humanity

Explore human consciousness and cognitive thinking at the crossroads of technology, climate science, and our modern world through storytelling.
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Wednesday, March 19 | 7:00 pm

Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Change: The Keys to Our Resilient Future

Check out the first in a new seasonal speaker series highlighting the work Indigenous communities are doing to combat climate change across the United States.
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Rat Infestation Is Getting Worse. Here's Why!

Aw, rats! Climate change could be making your city’s rat problem worse.
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1.2M-Year-Old Ice Core Reveals Climate Secrets!

What can a 1.2 million year-old ice core tell us about the history of Earth’s climate? In this video, we explore impacts of the recently extracted ice core that was buried under Antarctic ice.
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Reduce Urban Heat with Depaving

What is depaving? Cate Mingoya-LaFortune, the Chief Officer of Climate Resilience and Land Use at Groundwork USA, describes how this satisfying process of removing layers of asphalt can benefit the environment by reducing urban heat island effect and...
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123,000 Crabs a Year?! Sea Otters to the Rescue

How do sea otters help fight invasive species? In the early 2000s, sea otter populations in California’s Monterey Bay declined due to habitat loss.
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35,000-Year-Old Saber-Toothed Cub Found

Have you ever wondered what a baby saber-toothed cat would look like? Researchers in Russia recently found a 35,000 year old saber-toothed cub in melting Siberian permafrost!
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Recycling Rare Earth Metals

Rare earth metals are essential for manufacturing our electronics, but is there a way to mine them without harming the environment? In this video, Maynard Okereke explains how Phoenix Tailings works to reduce waste from rare earth metal mining.
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How La Niña Impacts Weather Worldwide

What does La Niña mean for your weather forecast? NOAA is currently predicting a 57% chance of La Niña this winter.
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Eco-Friendly Glitter Hack!

How do you make eco-friendly glitter? In this video, Alex Dainis describes the process of making glitter at home that doesn’t hurt the environment.
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Concrete: The Climate Culprit You Didn't Know About

Did you know that cement produces 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions? Maynard Okereke explains how Sublime Systems is working to change the way we build with green cement!
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Cow Burps & Seaweed: Climate Solution?

How can seaweed help cut the emissions from cattle burps? Scientists have found that by feeding cows red seaweed they can cut down on their methane production by 40%.
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Rock vs. Mineral: Know the Difference!

What’s the difference between a rock and a mineral? Maynard Okereke explains the key differentiating factors.