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Search below for resources covering the intersection of climate engagement, social science and data analytics.

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Tips & How-Tos
11-19-2025

This tipsheet gives a definition of mutual aid, shares examples of mutual aid for the climate crisis, and shares resources for finding your own local mutual aid networks.

Blueprint 2.0: New Lessons for Climate Coalitions

Jack Zhou, Climate Advocacy Lab
Research & Articles
10-14-2025

Climate coalition work is still hard, so we want to help you out. Join the Climate Advocacy Lab as we premiere the Second Edition of the Blueprint for a Multiracial, Cross-Class Climate Movement Report and Workbook.

Research & Articles
08-27-2025

New research from WRI’s Electric School Bus Initiative and Carleton University shows that the U.S. would see an estimated $1.6 billion in health and climate benefits every year by using electric school buses. The benefits are most pronounced in counties with older diesel buses and larger populations.

The Power of Engagement: Building Trust and Support for Clean Energy Projects

Natalie Manitius, Annika Harrington, Asa Ackerly, Clean Air Task Force
Research & Articles
08-01-2025

Clean Air Task Force (CATF) developed a series of case studies exploring real-world community engagement efforts across a range of technologies, geographies, and communities. These case studies are based on interviews with project developers, local leaders, and community organizations.

Harmony Labs and partners set out to map Energy Transition Materials (ETM) narratives, in 9 nations and 3 domains, and experiment with communications that build support for a just energy transition.

Honoring Legacy, Fueling the Future

Maliyah, Climate Advocacy Lab
Research & Articles
06-19-2025

This Juneteenth, we’re reflecting on the legacy of resistance, of community, of vision. The environmental justice movement didn’t begin in policy circles. It began in the streets of our communities. Black communities have long organized to fight for the right to live, breathe, and thrive. Leading movements rooted in care, healing, and collective strength. That fight continues today and so does the passion, power, and determination at its core.

Power Mapping 101

National Education Association
Research & Articles
06-11-2025

Power mapping supports organizers in understanding the stakeholders within their campaign. This resource offers step by step instructions and tips for power mapping your campaign.

Research & Articles
06-10-2025

Join Maine People’s Resource Center, New Jersey Resource Project, the New Conversation Initiative, People’s Action Institute and the Climate Advocacy Lab to learn about two deep canvassing campaigns launched in 2024 to build support for offshore wind in coastal communities in Maine and New Jersey.

Nothing About Us Without Us: Community Conversations About Offshore Wind

People's Action Institute, The New Conversation Initiative, New Jersey Resource Project, Maine People's Resource Center, Climate Advocacy Lab
Research & Articles
06-10-2025

People’s Action Institute worked with member affiliates New Jersey Resource Project (NJRP) and Maine People’s Resource Center (MPRC) to conduct two deep canvassing projects focused on building community support for offshore wind power development. In the Spring and early Summer of 2024, canvassers from these organizations held conversations with over 1,400 local residents in Lacey Township, NJ and the Midcoast region of Maine combined.