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Fighting disinformation in the science classroom.

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The latest Pew survey on climate change is out now. Disappointingly, the percentage of Americans who recognize that climate change is primarily the result of human activity hasn't budged. https://t.co/4ITGTu79pX

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"Key human defenses against pathogens were forged billions of years ago in microbial battles with viruses" https://t.co/DFYvPhwDx4

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"As the oil crisis deepens across the globe, households and industries are using less fossil fuel -- maybe permanently." https://t.co/FlUY7KJSIL

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The latest issue of RNCSE is now available online. Features include a report on the federal government's shuttering of its climate education resources and the fight for climate data, My COAST Galveston, and Climate of HOPE - https://t.co/MfKctshwOa

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"New trove of fossils reveals that ancestral animals likely emerged in the deep sea" https://t.co/Io3XoDxlGm #FossilFriday

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Will you be at the 2026 Earth Educators' Rendezvous coming up July 20-23 in South Carolina? NCSE staff will be there hosting two sessions. Come join us!

Conference details and registration - https://t.co/zaKV6n5nES

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Eugenie C. Scott, Bertha Vazquez, and Michael E. Mann are among the friends of NCSE who'll be speaking at CSICON 2026: June 11-14 in Buffalo, New York. https://t.co/JGwXRFnFPH

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What's the status of the teaching of evolution and climate change in state Republican party platforms? https://t.co/STaigzdScT

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Members are invited to join us live on 6/9 for a conversation with https://t.co/UbZrX2sItw's co-founder, Rebecca Lindsey.

A recording will be released for non-members and those unable to attend.

Not yet a member? Join the fight by signing up! https://t.co/i40KTLgHnq

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Through a small tax placed on major corporations, the city of Portland, OR has raised thus far a billion dollars to fund climate action and resiliency for the community. https://t.co/bjUrmlAkYl

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If you're a teacher or educator and climate anxiety is popping up in your classroom, SubjectToClimate has compiled a wonderfully useful teacher guide on the topic (and it's free). Be sure to check it out! https://t.co/4AAI0DcWla #k12

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This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re recognizing the incredible work teachers do every day and sharing the resources NCSE offers to support them in and beyond the classroom. Check them out here! https://t.co/N2KtJKcdRV

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DataWISE is featured in the March/April 2026 issue of The Science Teacher!

NCSE's DataWISE tool is designed to help students develop skills they need to evaluate data-based claims, allowing them to discern fact from misinformation.
https://t.co/HUQefWcSYE

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If passed, the Climate Change Education Act would authorize the NOAA to institute grants aimed in part at developing and improving educational material and teacher preparation on the topic of climate change. https://t.co/bWp6KjySbU

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Climate ed progress made in Virginia! Signed into law on April 22, 2026, Virginia's Board of Education is now required to provide instructional materials on climate change and environmental literacy. https://t.co/YzCJaaWegq #ClimateAction #EdPolicy

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We're pleased to welcome four new board members: Quentin Ladson, Carin Bondar, Lee Ferguson, and Gale M. Sinatra!

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According to the latest Gallup poll on the environment, most Americans are concerned about climate change and acknowledge that it's caused by human activity, but the topic remains highly politicized with republicans taking opposing views. https://t.co/XXRCjd3MUy

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While turtles weren't a main course on the dinner plate, scientists have found evidence suggesting neanderthals did use them for dishware. https://t.co/hWCKZ1iZy4

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NCSE sends congratulations to Neil Shubin on winning the Stephen Jay Gould Prize! https://t.co/HwZYlx2BjE

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Registration is now open for NMEA's 2026 Meeting of the Waters conference taking place in Cambridge, Maryland July 12-16! NCSE is a proud affiliate. More info and to register - https://t.co/cakLyqUa79