The Science
Academic ResourcesIPCC ReportsClick here for a link to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
Summary for Policymakers The full assessment report can be pretty dense and bewildering. This summary is an approachable synthesis of the major points. White House reportU.S. National Climate Assessment
The fourth assessment, released in 2019, details the expected impacts of climate change on the United States. This comprehensive, approachable document details expected impacts at local and regional levels, making it a useful report for local policymakers and activists. White House.gov Visit this page to stay up-to-date on executive actions to combat climate change. |
Blogs and Other ResourcesGrist
An accessible, short-form nonprofit blog focused on environmental issues, particularly climate change. RealClimate Climate science from climate scientists. Quite in-depth and detailed. SOCAN Southern Oregon Climate Action Now. Like the DCGWC, SOCAN is a local, grassroots organization dedicated to climate action in Southern Oregon. Based in Medford, SOCAN is a solid partner of ours, and their website can help you stay up-to-date on local issues. Local ResourcesReport on local climate impacts, and potential adaptation strategies, prepared by the DCGWC with input from community leaders. Click this link for access to the report! |