Resources
Here you will find resources about climate action in Ames.

Ames Climate Action Team

A local guide to Reuse and Recycling

Ames re-use recycle (Facebook page) https://www.facebook.com/groups/478280862316312/about Exchange or give a wide variety of items to...

Dr. Lee Anne Willson

By the Numbers

Examining issues related to the Ames Climate Action Plan: Some years ago, while teaching astronomy at ISU, I asked my class a question:...

Seven initial steps: a CAP update

February 18, 2024

City of Ames outlines seven initial steps the city is investigating to reduce its climate impact.

Six big moves for climate action

February 24, 2022

This slideshow was created by Dr. Lee Anne Willson and unpacks the six major areas of focus for climate mitigation in Ames.

Climate Change and CAP colloquim

January 31, 2022

The science behind climate change and mitigation strategies, with particular reference to the Ames Climate Action Plan. Presentation by Dr. Lee Anne Willson at a Physics/Astronomy Colloquium. See video of event here.

Climate Action Plan presentation

December 17, 2021

This slideshow was created by Dr. Lee Anne Willson and was presented at the League of Women Voters Climate Acton Plan input webinar.

Iowa Climate Action Planning

April 15, 2021

Iowa Climate Action Planning — What Ames can learn from its neighbors in Des Moines, Iowa City and Linn County. Hosted by Ames Public library.

Resources Here you will find resources about climate action in Ames.