Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change Specialization

In this online climate science specialization, you will gain familiarity with the scientific evidence that demonstrates human-caused climate change; identify and evaluate climate actions undertaken by communities, governments, and businesses; and ultimately apply climate action in your own household, community, and workplace.

By completing this specialization, you will be able to:

  • Identify, discuss, and critique the merits and shortcomings of climate policies
  • Recognize activities that emit or capture greenhouse gases, and opportunities to reduce emissions/enhance sinks
  • Identify climate risks where you live, and opportunities to manage risks
  • Serve as a resource for others on climate issues in their community or at their workplace

Courses

  • What is Climate Change?
  • How Do We Manage Climate Change?
  • Planning with Climate Change in Mind