Close Modal Take Action Together we can make a difference.Discover new ways you can take climate action today and see how we really do hold the power of change in our own hands! From grassroots campaigns to climate-related policy and legislation - find a way to make an impact. Image Close Modal Advocate for Dark Sky! Stargazers and conservationists alike know that a dark sky is a healthy sky. You can help preserve this treasured resource by encouraging your representatives to pass the Dark Sky bill today!Take action and help us take back our night sky! Show your Support Image Be a Citizen Scientist Image Share your experiences! ISeeChange Observe, collect data, and share the small (and big) ways you, your community, and other communities are adapting to climate change.Learn More Image Record, share, and discuss! 2024 Boston Area iNaturalist Project The Boston City Nature Challenge is a collaborative bioblitz with cities worldwide to identify the most species within their regions.Learn More Image Science we can do together. SciStarter Learn how community-based participatory science (citizen science) tackles extreme heat, extreme precipitation, sea level rise, and drought.Learn More Close Modal Let your voice be heard! Become a Climate Advocate Explore climate-related policy across different states and in Congress to learn how legislation impacts how we live, how we move, how we eat, and how we work. How it worksClick on a subject and explore a map of all 50 states and Washington, DC, related to that climate issue to see what is happening in your corner of the country. Feeling inspired and empowered? Click the Take Action button. You’ll be redirected to a page where you can email and record a video to send to your local elected officials and let your voice be heard! Become an Advocate Image Get Involved Image Mystic River Watershed Association Together for the Mystic River Get involved, participate in events, and learn more about the Mystic River Watershed. Learn More Image Mass Audubon Protecting the nature of Massachusetts for people & wildlife Get outdoors, participate in programs and events, and take action to protect the nature of Massachusetts. Learn More Image The Nature Conservancy Nature Needs You Show your love for nature by taking action today. Learn More Image CREW: Communities Responding to Extreme Weather Building grassroots climate resistance. Help build community climate resilience through education and outreach, planning, and small-scale service projects. Learn More Engage Your Family with STEM Activities Image Start in your own backyard! Ecosystem Exploration Compare your ecosystem with that of your favorite animal in this Family STEM activity. How does climate change affect these ecosystems? Image Combating climate change with creativity. Engineer a Floating House Can you design a floating base that will keep a model house safe in a flood? This Family STEM activity gives you the tools to find out! Image Learn through experimentation. Building with Heat Test how well different materials absorb heat. Do some materials get warmer than others in the sun? Do different colors make a difference? Stay Informed. Sign up for the weekly newsletter from the Museum of Science Center for the Environment and stay informed on climate news, ways to get involved, and more. Together we can shift the way we think about the Earth. Sign Up for Earthshift
