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What is climate change? A definition from the Department of Ecology of Washington State reads: Climate includes patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind and seasons. It affects more than just a change in the weather and refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems, and the human economies and cultures that depend on them.

It may be used inter-changably with global warming as they’re closely related. Global warming causes climates to change. Here is NASA discussion on the two terms, What's In A Name?

We recommend you listen and learn which is the best advice we can give to begin to understand the challenges before us.

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Why the Number 350 for Climate Change

The number 350 represents the critical safe limit for our global climate, serving as the starting point for a vital worldwide movement.

Join 350.org to take action in your community, engage world leaders, and build an international effort to solve the climate crisis. Visit http://www.350.org to become part of this essential movement.