Is it really hotter now than any time in 100,000 years?

iStock As scorching heat grips large swaths of the Earth, a lot of people are trying to put the...

9 must-watch movies you didn’t know were about climate

Stocksy Throughout the ages, artists have used their canvases to deliver powerful social messages...

Vegetarian, vegan, flexitarian, pescetarian: Which diet is best for the planet?

Stocksy The food we consume has a massive impact on our planet. Agriculture takes up half the...

9 youth climate activists share their book and podcast picks

Alamy The health of our planet depends on all of us, and perhaps no group today feels this more...

The science everyone needs to know about climate change, in 6 charts

Georgina Smith / CIAT November’s UN climate conference, COP26, turned a spotlight on the climate...

Student Talks leader shares her experience hosting a youth-centered climate event

Shutterstock In the fall of 2021, TED invited leaders and educators from around the world to...

These 8 cities are putting their focus on biking and walking — not cars

Alamy Even though cities have been centers of culture, ideas and industry since the Neolithic...

What is COP26? Here’s how global climate negotiations work and what’s at stake

Courtesy of UNFCCC For two weeks this November, world leaders and national negotiators will meet...

How one student turned an idea into a global mission to end our planet’s plastic waste crisis

Shutterstock In 2018, then 11-year-old Haaziq Kazi delivered his first TED Talk at TED-Ed Weekend...

6 books to get you started with cli-fi

Shutterstock You’ve heard of sci-fi, but what do you know about cli-fi? As global leaders...

Hope and action: A climate reading list

Shutterstock You’ve seen the headlines. Melting ice caps, endangered species, wildfires,...

The steep price we pay for cheap chocolate

Thousands of years ago, the Maya people of Central America believed that chocolate was the food...

10 videos to watch to discuss climate change with students

Shutterstock TED-Ed Innovative Educator, Kim Preshoff, based in Williamsville, NY, has been an...

Your climate crisis reading list: 15 essential reads

Unsplash We — Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine Wilkinson — are climate experts who focus on...

How to grow your own tiny forest

This field went from dirt to dense forest in just two years. Courtesy of Afforestt When you look...

Earth School launched to keep students connected to nature

VultLab Today, over 1.5 billion children are unable to go to school. Coronavirus’ impact goes...

Ever sent clothing or toys in response to a disaster? Here’s what probably happened to it

Kevin Sargent So many of us have been moved to mail a box of clothes, toiletries, food or toys...

Want to fight climate change? Educate a girl

It’s that simple. Making sure that girls around the world can go to school helps them and their...