AGU Courses

Communicating Climate Science - A Journalist's Perspective

Explore the history of climate communication from a journalist's perspective with Maxwell Boykoff at the AGU Chapman Conference on Communicating Climate Science.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Communicating Climate Science: Ancient Maya Case Study

Exploring the complex relationship between ancient Maya civilization and climate change, challenging simplistic views and emphasizing interdisciplinary research to understand human-environment interactions.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Climate Education, Communications and Outreach - Toward an Integrated Approach

Exploring integrated approaches to climate education, communication, and outreach through expert discussions and collaborative workshops to enhance public understanding and engagement.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Communicating Climate Science: Innovative Strategies and Social Media Engagement

Innovative climate communication strategies using stories, metaphors, and multimedia to counter misinformation and promote clean energy solutions. Explores effective outreach methods through TV, live events, and social media.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Geoengineering - A Challenging Topic for Science, Communications, and Society

Explore geoengineering's impact on climate science, communication, and society in this thought-provoking presentation by Phil Rasch at the AGU Chapman Conference on Communicating Climate Science.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Climate, Hydrology and Water Systems - Grand Challenges

Explore the intersection of climate, hydrology, and water systems with Peter Gleick's insights on grand challenges in these interconnected fields at the AGU Chapman Conference.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Trying to Tell the World about Nuclear Winter - Communicating Climate Consequences of Nuclear War

Exploring the challenges of communicating nuclear winter research and its implications for global policy, despite peer-reviewed publications and outreach efforts.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

State of the Climate System - Climate Science Lecture

Explore climate change impacts on Earth's ice, focusing on Arctic sea ice and coastal regions of Greenland and West Antarctica. Learn about cryospheric projections and potential sea-level rise consequences.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Battle to Communicate Climate Change - Lessons from the Front Lines

Insights on communicating climate change science effectively, addressing challenges, and countering disinformation while maintaining scientific integrity and public engagement.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Retrospective on Early Climate Science: A Physical Scientist's Point of View

Explore early climate science through a physical scientist's perspective, covering key figures, models, and milestones in understanding climate change and its implications.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Preparing for Our Future - Climate Change Impacts and Expectations

Explore climate change impacts through a conversation with award-winning experts, featuring stunning glacier retreat footage and insights on future environmental challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Preparing for Our Future - Science Policy Conference 2013 Plenary

Experts discuss the vital role of scientific research and investment in addressing global challenges, fostering innovation, and informing policy decisions for a sustainable future.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

2012 American Geophysical Union Honors Tribute

Honoring excellence in geophysical sciences: AGU's 2012 award ceremony recognizes outstanding contributions in research, education, journalism, and climate communication across various disciplines.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NOAA's Scientific Integrity Policy - Unveiling and Discussion

Unveiling of NOAA's scientific integrity policy, emphasizing protection of scientific findings, transparency, and strengthening science. Follows a lecture on predicting and managing extreme events.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Melting Sea Ice in the Arctic - Five Myths and Current Research

Explore Arctic sea ice myths, current data, climate models, and societal impacts. Learn about unprecedented ice loss and the potential for a seasonal ice-free Arctic from expert speakers.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video