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How Earth’s Minerals Are Helping the World Meet Its Climate Goals
Minerals are vital for the clean energy transition. But taking them out of the earth can come with a cost.

How State and Local Governments Can Fight Climate Change
When it comes to climate action, the federal government can coordinate and fund many measures. But state and local governments also play a critical role in helping—or hindering—the fight against climate change.

How Energy Conservation Can Help Fight Climate Change
Conserving energy and maximizing efficiency means less strain on electricity grids and fewer greenhouse gas emissions. But is it working—and fast enough?

History of Climate Action
Explore the history and important events behind the climate change movement from 1962 to today.

Awareness of Human-Caused Climate Change
Explore the changes in human awareness of climate change from 1824 to today.

How to Protect Against Extreme Weather
Climate change is making extreme weather more frequent and intense. What can governments do to protect their populations?

Convene the Council
This free online game, developed in partnership with iCivics, prompts students to make decisions about foreign policy challenges faced by the leaders of fictional countries.

The 1808 Madison vs. Pinckney Election and Isolationism Today
President Jefferson’s contentious Embargo Act divided Americans at the polls—and raised ongoing questions about America’s role in the world.

The 1828 Jackson vs. Adams Election and Tariffs Today
Dirty politics and the “tariff of abominations” divided American voters—and set the stage for years of economic debate.

The 1880 Garfield vs. Hancock Election and Immigration Today
A forged letter on the eve of the election ignited riots over immigration, using rhetoric still common now.