NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

This year's Earth Science Week is organized around the theme of "Understanding Climate."
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NASA joins in the world celebration of Earth Science Week 2009 (October 11-17) with a release of a series of new multimedia products and educational resources designed to improve understanding of global climate change. The theme of this year's event is "Understanding Climate."

As a leader in climate studies, NASA's contribution to Earth Science Week this year focuses on the connection between climate change and Earth's ocean. Highlights include a new video series entitled "Tides of Change" focusing on the ocean-climate connection, and a live educational webcast on Oct. 14 at 10 a.m. PDT (1 p.m.EDT).

Feature story:

http://climate.nasa.gov/news/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=184

and educational resources page:

http://climate.nasa.gov/esw/

and webcast link:

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/earth-science-week-webcast