Climate Change: The Basics
Completed by Nicholas Alvin
January 18, 2026
11 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
How scientific processes enable the process of planetary warming.
How humans have contributed to—and taken action against—climate change over the last two hundred years.
How governments have worked to establish individual and collective responsibilities for causing and solving climate change.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Environment
- Category: Scientific Methods
- Category: Sustainable Development
- Category: World History
- Category: Diplomacy
- Category: International Relations
- Category: Advocacy
- Category: Physical Science
- Category: Environmental Science
- Category: Climate Change Mitigation
- Category: Social Studies
- Category: Human Factors

