A content resource for teaching about climate change. The guide includes the basics of climate change science, social science concepts important for teaching climate change, regional information, and climate change solutions.

Resources for teaching about climate change, including activities, videos, and more.

A collection of videos on a variety of climate change and energy topics.

Visitors to the Museum of the Earth and the Cayuga Nature Center can learn about climate change and energy through permanent and temporary exhibits.

Information about Central New York’s climate, including historical observations, future projections, impacts on plants and wildlife, and resources for further exploration.

Learn how climate change affects sugar maples and New York’s maple syrup industry.

PRI is a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador, providing information from the National Weather Service to help you be informed and prepared for extreme weather.

Find climate and weather activities that you can do in your backyard or classroom, developed in conjunction with CoCoRaHS, a precipitation citizen science project.

What is the IPCC, and what information does it produce? What are the most important takeaways from IPCC reports? Can I use IPCC data sets in my teaching? Why should I—and my students—care about IPCC reports? Learn about these things here.

Learn about the U.N.’s COP meetings: their history, goals, and connections with education.

The critical zone is the layer of the Earth's suface, from the base of the groundwater to tops of the trees, where rock, soil, water, air, and living organisms interact. PRI helps communicate how the critical zone works in online resources, teacher professional development, and exhibits at the Cayuga Nature Center.

We offer a broad range of programs, including teacher professional development, group workshops and programs, and presentations, both live and online.

A BioBlitz is an intense period of biological surveying in an attempt to record all the living species within a designated area. Groups of scientists, naturalists and volunteers conduct an intensive field study over a continuous time period.

Access to and information about environmental data we collect at the Museum of the Earth and the Cayuga Nature Center.

PRI is becoming a Resilience Hub for our local community, helping residents to prepare for and cope with extreme weather.

We use Weather in a Tank to run demonstrations about weather, climate, and ocean circulation for visitors in the Museum of the Earth.