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news
The year 2021 tied with 2018 as the sixth warmest year on record, continuing a long-term upward trend since 1880.
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images of change
Over 35 years, a southeast Alaskan glacier's arms that flow to the northwest and southwest shortened substantially.
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videos
Watch this 'Earth Minute' whiteboard series for an easy introduction to NASA Earth science.
resources
Graphics, videos, and background articles about the evidence, causes, and effects of climate change are now available in Spanish.
beautiful earth
When this iconic image was taken from Apollo 8 on Christmas Eve 1968, the global average concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide was about 324 parts per million. Today, it is about 417 ppm, or almost 29% higher. This image continues to remind us of our home planet's fragility.
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Play and Learn: Climate Kids
NASA’s Climate Kids website brings the exciting science of climate change and sustainability to life, providing clear explanations for the big questions in climate science. Targeting upper-elementary-aged children, the site includes interactive games, hands-on activities, and engaging articles that make climate science accessible and fun. With a special section for educators, Climate Kids is great for parents and teachers as well.
Climate Resource Center
NASA’s Global Climate Change website hosts an extensive collection of global warming resources for media, educators, weathercasters and public speakers. Browse by topic and by media type, including videos, social media shareables, infographics, quizzes and interactives.