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Explore Climate, Nature & Our Planet

GenreClimate, Nature & Our Planet

Dive Into Our Oceans

Biodiversity & the Natural World

Take a deep-dive into challenges of climate change from the perspective of plants and ecosystems.

  • Changing Planet
  • Planet California
  • Ghost Forests
  • E.O. Wilson - Of Ants And Men
  • The Green Planet
  • The Age of Nature
  • The National Parks
  • Colombia - Wild and Free

Weathered: Extreme Weather Explained

Natural disasters and extreme weather can happen without warning. How can you prepare?

Climate News & Documentaries

Watch in-depth climate coverage and documentaries from FRONTLINE, PBS NewsHour, POV and more.

Dive Deep into Science with NOVA

Explore climate topics from television's most acclaimed science documentary series.

See the World with NATURE

Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of the world with NATURE's award-winning documentaries.

The Biggest Reason To Feel Hopeful About Climate Change

Overview

The Biggest Reason To Feel Hopeful About Climate Change

Joe visits the world’s largest crane, an engineering feat helping to fight climate change.

Articles & Resources

Explore Classroom Materials

  • Climate and Our Planet

    Climate and Our Planet

    These resources, aligned with NGSS Earth and life science disciplinary core ideas, offer a range of options for engaging middle and high school students with key questions in climate science.

  • GBH

    Weather & Climate

    Find videos and classroom resources that illustrate how people are marshaling ancient wisdom and developing innovative solutions to build resilience to a changing climate and extreme weather events.

  • PBS LearningMedia

    Weathered

    Bring host Maiya May into your classroom to uncover the science behind extreme weather events and rapid climate change and the innovative solutions to these challenges.

  • PBS LearningMedia

    Hope in the Water

    Introduce students to the groundbreaking work of dedicated individuals who are attempting what was once thought impossible: harvesting aquatic species to feed our planet while saving our oceans.

Understanding Climate for the Classroom
PBS LEARNINGMEDIA

Understanding Climate for the Classroom

Curated, free, curriculum-aligned videos, interactives, lessons, and more for teachers and students.

Classroom Materials (continued)

  • PBS LearningMedia

    The Age of Nature

    Explore humanity’s relationship with nature and wildlife, as scientists and conservationists from all over the world examine ways we can restore our planet.

  • PBS LearningMedia

    Adaptation

    This series highlights the intersectionality of environmental education, geography, and anthropology. Inspire student civic action with the global examples presented in each episode.

  • The WNET Group

    Human Impact on the Environment

    These resources show the real-world effects of our actions on the environment and were designed to support teachers integrating environmental education into existing Life and Earth Science curricula.

  • KQED

    Clue into Climate

    Learn about the science of climate change and hear from people whose work helps us understand our changing planet. Explore strategies for curbing and adapting to climate change.

People Taking Action to Save Our Planet

Learn more about the inspiring work that everyday people are doing to make a difference.

Favorites from PBS KIDS

  • PBS KIDS

    WILD KRATTS: Our Blue and Green World

    In this 1-hour special, The Kratt Bros disagree on what’s better: blue oceans or green forests. Can Martin and Chris get back in sync in time to save Planet Earth from villainous plans?

  • PBS KIDS

    WILD KRATTS: Rainforest Stew

    When Chris and Martin go in search of an obscure rainforest creature to add to their Life Lists, the Wild Kratts become embroiled in the complex relationships of a tropical rainforest.

  • PBS KIDS

    DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD: Daniel's Nature Walk

    There’s so much to explore when you’re outside! Daniel is going on a nature walk in the forest with O the Owl and Uncle X. They see frogs, worms and even spot a rainbow in the sky!

  • PBS KIDS

    NATURE CAT: Earth Day Everyday

    Nature Cat and his pals go on a perilous, action-packed journey through the waterways where they see more plastic waste! They learn that Earth Day is every day.

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