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Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change
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Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

About this course

This specialization focuses on understanding the scientific consensus around climate change and what we can do about it. You'll work with key information sources including the Fourth US National Climate Assessment to explore both mitigation strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adaptation plans for dealing with impacts. The goal is practical: you'll develop actionable plans tailored to your own household, community, or workplace.

What you'll learn

  • Interpret key scientific sources documenting the human causes of climate change
  • Analyze findings from the Fourth US National Climate Assessment
  • Evaluate options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
  • Develop adaptation strategies for climate change impacts
  • Create emission reduction and adaptation plans for specific contexts

Course objectives

  • Gain familiarity with scientific consensus on climate change causes and impacts
  • Explore greenhouse gas emission reduction options
  • Understand climate change preparation and adaptation strategies
  • Formulate personalized plans for households, communities, and workplaces
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