A series of blue and red lines showing temperature change over time in Minnesota.

Climate Stripes Activity – Take Action

As showcased in our Climate Stripes Activity, (inspired by Show your Stripes), you can observe that climate change is real, it is happening now, and there is something you can do about it!

Below are a few actions from Dr. Roop’s book, The Climate Action Handbook.

Climate action handbook infographic about fast fashion    Climate action handbook infographic about compost   Climate action handbook infographic featuring statistics about Americans thoughts on climate change.

 

Book cover with text that reads: The Climate Action Handbook. The 'O' in Action is the earthThis must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and stunning infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet.

Scan the QR code below to purchase a copy for even more actions to take against climate change.

QR code for the Climate Action Handbook

Citizen Science Projects & Bell Museum Collections

  • Project Budburst
    A project of the Chicago Botanic Garden

    A community-focused, data-driven approach to plant conservation. Brought to you by the Chicago Botanic Garden.

  • Mapping Change

    Transcribe data from hand-written museum specimen labels to map biodiversity in the Midwestern US, where we sit on the cutting edge of climate change. The data transcribed helps researchers know where species have been and predict where they may end up in the future! Specimens  is part of the Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas, the permanent digital record of the Bell Museum of Natural History’s collections.