We're looking forward to our 50th Climate Conversation. Register today to join us for Climate Conversations: D.C. Crossroads on February 10! 🎉https://ow.ly/hpyE50XXpIg

Join Climate at the National Academies for the 50th #ClimateConversation featuring two dynamic discussions about the science information landscape and local climate action across the DMV. Register now: https://ow.ly/pcCe50XSZ3C#ClimateConversation

Grateful for all who engaged with Climate Crossroads in 2025! Your support drives innovation in decision making and builds resilience in the face of climate challenges. We're inspired by this community and excited to continue our mission in 2026.

The 4th Ramanathan #ClimateConversation explored the drivers and impacts of air pollution in India. Learn more about the complex dynamics and actions needed to address this critical and timely issue. 💡 Discover highlights: https://ow.ly/Nfte50XLuPq

This October, the National Academies’ Climate Crossroads Initiative, CSU’s Climate Hub at Spur, and the Institute for Science & Policy led a science-informed training for Colorado policy staff on agricultural climate resilience. 🌱 Learn more: https://ow.ly/hj3B50XKwFQ

🌍 As demand for high-quality Earth observation data grows, so does the need for strong governance and innovation. The National Academies brought together experts for a 2-day workshop on the future of Earth observations—now available to watch. ▶️https://ow.ly/m8rW50XJHh2

Join The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine for a hybrid workshop on January 13-14, 2026 that will look at AI innovations that could enhance climate science and support decision-making for resilience and mitigation: https://ow.ly/QqoZ50XHxSs

This #GivingTuesday, support Climate Crossroads—a National Academies initiative uniting trusted experts to advance science-based solutions for a resilient, sustainable future. Be part of the solution: https://ow.ly/X0v050XAgH1

At a recent Climate Conversation, Lauren Wustenberg, former Congressional staffer and Climate Crossroads Congressional Fellow, shared insights on how policymakers can engage with scientists to support evidence-based decisions. Watch the full conversation here: https://ow.ly/BZQX50XrRrq

At the Greater Baltimore Climate Summit, Ben Zaitchik & Lauren Wustenberg explored how science can inform policymaking- a powerful reminder that collaboration between scientists & policymakers drives evidence-based decisions. Watch: https://ow.ly/oA2L50XozoQ #SciencePolicy #ClimateConversations

We’re excited to bring together Ben Zaitchik of Johns Hopkins University and Lauren Wustenberg of Fork Legal Design, a former National Academies Climate Crossroads Congressional Fellow, for an important discussion at Greater Baltimore Climate Summit this Monday!

🔎 How can science inform policymaking? 📍Join us Nov 3 at the Greater Baltimore Climate Summit for a Climate Conversation with Ben Zaitchik & Lauren Wustenberg on how science shapes policy and public decisions. Register: https://ow.ly/YQgw50XhNVZ #ClimateAction #SciencePolicy

A past Climate Conversation explored housing resilience in the context of compounding disasters. An upcoming webinar that will expand the conversation of escalating weather risks and address insurance challenges for homeowners and households. 🏠 RSVP here: https://ow.ly/oS4I50X9oAj

Join @climate.nationalacademies.org, and @scrippsocean.bsky.social‬ for the 4th annual Ramanathan Climate Conversation on air pollution in India. RSVP: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45367_... #AirQuality #Climate #NASEMClimateConversations #AirPollution #RamFest

Our new report explores the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on the U.S. health and welfare. Read more: nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2923...

Join us tomorrow, 9/17, for a public webinar discussing our upcoming report, which will review the latest scientific evidence on whether greenhouse gas emissions are reasonably anticipated to endanger public health and welfare in the United States. RSVP: events.nationalacademies.org/45701_09-202...

Join us 9/29 for our next Climate Conversation about the interactions between air pollution, climate change, and public health in India. RSVP: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45367_...

Wildfire smoke affects more than the air we breathe. It can harm heart and lung health and take a toll on mental well-being. Learn what science says about wildfire health risks: www.nationalacademies.org/based-on-sci...

ICYMI: Experts joined our Climate Conversation to discuss expanding educational pathways for a climate-ready workforce. Watch the recording: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45366_...

We are excited to welcome our next Congressional Fellowship cohort! Over the next 8 months, fellows will work with us to deepen their understanding of climate science & policy. Learn More: www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/cli...

We have appointed a provisional committee to review the latest science on whether greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health & welfare in the U.S. View: www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/ant...

This Friday! 🌎 Our Climate Conversation explores how schools & colleges prepare students for climate solution careers. Speakers will share ways to expand pathways for resiliency-focused jobs. Join us 8/22: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45366_...

The National Academies is reviewing evidence on whether greenhouse gas emissions endanger U.S. health & welfare. Share relevant research or comments by Aug 27, 2025: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8416653/R...

Join us 8/22 for our next Climate Conversation on the roles higher education can serve in developing a workforce for a climate-resilient future. RSVP: events.nationalacademies.org/45366_08-202...

Our new study will review the latest science on whether greenhouse gas emissions threaten public health in the U.S. The committee will examine evidence since 2009, assessing confidence levels & uncertainties in the findings. More: www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/08...

Farmers are on the front lines of climate change—grappling with dwindling water resources, tougher growing conditions, and mounting economic pressures. But smarter, evidence-based approaches are helping build resilience across the food system. 🌱 Learn how: www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/07...

#NativePlants are more than beautiful—they’re resilient, functional, and rooted in place. They help ecosystems thrive and support birds, bees & butterflies.🐦🐝 🦋 As climate shifts, they’re a tool for sustainability. #PollinatorWeek Read more: buff.ly/513ZDIR

#NativeSeeds are key to ecosystem restoration—but demand far exceeds supply. This #PollinatorWeek explore the benefits of native plants & the challenges of building a national seed supply in this Based on Science article: buff.ly/Bar9Lm6

🌿 In D.C. and passionate about ag? Join us on June 26 to explore the future of U.S. farming—tech, soil, water, rural resilience, climate risks & bioeconomy—with top experts . Dig into science, policy & innovation. Details:

It's National #PollinatorWeek!

Tomorrow at 12:30pm ET we're hosting a #ClimateConversations on reducing and removing #MethaneEmissions from the air we breathe. 🔗 Register now: events.nationalacademies.org/45131_06-202...

In a new statement, the National Academies presidents express concern about the dismissal of every member of the #CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (#ACIP), which could undermine science-based decision-making about #vaccines. Read: buff.ly/TzlaKWX

🌍 Join us for a #ClimateConversation on what approaches are available to reduce & remove #MethaneEmissions from the air.

Happening today 👇

On June 3, @nasonline.org President Marcia McNutt will explore the current status of the U.S. research enterprise and strategies for navigating a rapidly changing scientific landscape. #StateOfTheScience Register now: buff.ly/HlUbMjs

Native seeds are the foundation of #biodiversity and #climateresilience — but we’re not producing enough. To meet growing restoration needs, we need stronger #nativeseed systems and community-led action. The future starts with the seeds we protect today. buff.ly/igIBI0g

#NativePlants provide the foundation for environments to support #pollinators, butterflies, birds, and other life above and below ground. However, the supply of #NativeSeeds to restore and conserve ecosystems often falls short of demand. Learn more: ow.ly/hyPJ50VY4n2

Happening today at 12:30 pm EST. Tune in 👇

🌊 Existing strategies for managing #CoralReefs weren’t built with #ClimateChange in mind. 🎥 Watch this short video to learn why new approaches are needed & how a review emerging tools that are available to help protect the vital reef ecosystems. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxVD...

🌊Join us on May 16th at 12:30pm ET for a #ClimateConversations on how #ClimateChange is impacting #CoralReefs —and what research is doing to help protect these vital ecosystems. 🔗 Register now: events.nationalacademies.org/44984_05-202...

#ClimateIntervention strategies are intended to cool the Earth or remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. This resource summarizes key insights while building on calls for focusing on the complex interconnections and feedbacks between natural and social processes. buff.ly/mmSEbhA

🌊 #CoralReefs face growing stress from warming, acidification & extreme weather—leading to more frequent bleaching & broader ecological impacts. Researchers are exploring how to preserve the reefs & make them more resilient. 🔗 Register for this #ClimateConversation to learn more:

Increasing investment in #AI is driving demand for #Electricity to power data centers. Join us today for #ClimateConversations: Powering AI to explore the opportunities to decarbonize: buff.ly/WrCY7ov

The U.S. #energy system is transforming—bringing big opportunities and big challenges. The National Academies is launching a new forum on #decarbonization, tech & policy. Nominate experts by May 1, 2025. buff.ly/hfj6JLn

Artificial intelligence is increasing demand for #Electricity, but the technology could help lower #Emissions. Find out more on 4/28 on the upcoming National Academies #ClimateConversations about Powering AI. Register today:

#ClimateChange is putting sports at risk. 🌍🔥 #ExtremeWeather & pollution threaten #AthleteHealth, performance & access. Experts highlight climate risks, health challenges & how sports must adapt to survive. Watch: buff.ly/q0L8vyx

How does #ExcessiveHeat affect indoor air quality and human health, especially for workers? Join the @nationalacademies.org workshop on 4/23 exploring the topic - register virtually or in-person!

Increasing investment in #AI is driving demand for #electricity to power #DataCenters. Join us April 28 for a discussion about opportunities to decarbonize AI and learn how leaders in the field are navigating the uncertainty: buff.ly/4j7i31B

#EarthDay reminds us of our shared responsibility to protect the planet we call home. At the @nationalacademies.org we work every day to advance science, policy, & community solutions that help ensure a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone. Learn more about our work: buff.ly/klYhxF2