This first course begins the learner’s journey of discovery into the climate crisis. We begin with an exploration of the science, including the human contribution to the crisis. We will develop a multi-faceted framework into which all solutions will be organized. Our first solution will focus on societal transformation and the leadership role that each of us can play in solving the climate crisis.
Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 1
Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 1
This course is part of Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions Specialization
Instructor: Veerabhadran Ramanathan, PhD
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2 weeks to complete
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- Climate Change Mitigation
- Interpersonal Communications
- Social Justice
- Media and Communications
- Climate Change Adaptation
- Scientific Methods
- Community Organizing
- Environment
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Policy
- Persuasive Communication
- Social Determinants Of Health
- Advocacy
- Health Disparities
- Sustainable Development
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