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Climate Change Education Partnership

The Climate Change Education Partnership has the goal of changing the way climate change education is taught through their partnerships with parks and refugees in the Puget Sound region. Their goal is to work with these parks and refugees to help the general public understand climate change through their local natural environment.

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Wet Science Center

The wet science center is a scientific learning center that educates the public on issues of water conservation, treatment, and reclamation. Their focus includes climate change and the effect rising sea levels will have on downtown Olympia and their onsite treatment site.

Organization Type: For-Profit Corporation

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(360) 664-2333

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500 Adams Street NE, Olympia, WA 98501

Washington State Department of Ecology


The Department of Ecology works in all areas of the environment to protect and manage Washington’s natural resources. Their work includes education in environmental issues, working with different groups on all kind of different issues, including climate change.

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Organization Type: Government Agency

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(360) 407-6300 ‎

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300 Desmond Dr SE, Lacey, WA

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

The Point Defiance Zoo is an organization that promotes conservation education through educational exhibits that give visitors a close and personal experience with wildlife from around the world. Their efforts include education on climate change and its effects on species worldwide, particularly the polar bear.

Organization Type: Non-profit Corporation

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(253) 591-5337

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5400 North Pearl Street Tacoma, WA 98407


Pacific Science Center

The Pacific Science center is a hand on science museum that’s goal is to educate the public on science and technology. Their curriculum includes programs that address the challenges of Climate Change, including an exhibit on carbon monitoring and a weekend long program addressing the Arctic and the Antarctic and some of the changes that are happening.

Organization Type: Non-profit Corporation

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(206) 443-2001

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200 Second Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109

North Cascadia Adaptation Partnership


This organization’s goal is to increase awareness of climate change, assess its impact, and incorporate the findings into current land management policies. They do this through workshops and seminars for government employees in the parks and services sector.

Organization Type: Government Agency

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(206) 732-7809

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Regional Approaches to Climate Change


Regional Approaches to Climate Change works with the goal to combat climate change while making efforts to increase agricultural yields in the regions that are being effected by climate change in the Pacific Northwest. Their focus is on research and education.

Organization Type: Government Agency

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(208) 885-1230

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875 Perimeter Drive MS 2339
Moscow, ID 83844-2339


Alliance for Climate Education


The Alliance for Climate Change Education is an organization out of California that works with highs schools in the region to promote climate change education among high school students. Their program works to teach students the science of climate change and shows them how they can get involved in doing things to make a difference in their local community.

Organization Type: Non-profit
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(510) 251-5990

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360 22nd Street, Suite 730
 Oakland, CA 94612


Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence

This organization promotes education surrounding  the world’s oceans in the face of climate change. They are made up of a team of scientists that work together with educators in the region to raise awareness and enhance knowledge on the subject.

Organization Type: Government
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(907) 274-9612

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1007 West Third Avenue, Suite 100 
Anchorage, AK 99501