Evidence BasedScience is an independent educational website that organizes climate science, physics, Earth science, solar research, and environmental data for public use. The site combines links to scientific databases and peer reviewed research with original charts, presentations, explanations, and data analysis.
The website is designed to help people with different levels of scientific knowledge understand climate data and the physical processes that affect Earth’s climate. Its stated goal is to make complex scientific information easier to examine while clearly identifying sources and describing the methods used to create its visual analysis.
A major section of the site provides direct access to climate and Earth science databases. These resources include surface temperature records, atmospheric greenhouse gas measurements, ocean heat data, sea level records, Arctic and Antarctic ice information, solar observations, glacier measurements, climate reanalysis products, and historical climate reconstructions.
The data directory links to sources maintained by NASA, NOAA, the United Kingdom Met Office, Berkeley Earth, Copernicus, the National Snow and Ice Data Center, the Japanese Meteorological Agency, universities, research institutes, and international scientific programs. Visitors can use these links to locate downloadable data files, interactive dashboards, technical reports, satellite observations, and long term climate records.
Evidence BasedScience also maintains a paleoclimate research section. Paleoclimate science uses physical evidence from ice cores, sediments, fossils, tree rings, isotopes, and other natural records to reconstruct earlier climate conditions. The website links to research examining historical temperatures, atmospheric carbon dioxide, solar activity, ocean conditions, glaciation, and long term changes in the Earth system.
Its climate papers section presents a historical guide to influential research in climate physics. The collection begins with early scientific work by Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Eunice Foote, John Tyndall, and Svante Arrhenius. It continues through later studies involving atmospheric radiation, greenhouse gases, climate sensitivity, temperature measurement, and modern climate modeling.
The site includes climate explainer charts created from published datasets. These visual resources address subjects such as greenhouse gas concentrations, global temperature trends, solar activity, paleoclimate reconstructions, and Arctic sea ice volume. The charts are intended to help readers interpret numerical information that may otherwise be difficult to understand.
Evidence BasedScience also directs visitors to introductory climate education from NASA, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the American Meteorological Society, the Royal Society, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and other scientific organizations. These resources can help readers understand scientific terminology, climate evidence, greenhouse gases, sea level projections, atmospheric energy, and the human contribution to climate change.
Another section addresses climate misinformation and common arguments used to dispute established climate research. It links to organizations that document misleading claims, examine the funding and distribution of climate disinformation, and provide scientific responses to frequently repeated myths.
This website may be useful for students, educators, journalists, community advocates, environmental organizations, policy researchers, and members of the public seeking accessible climate information. It may also help researchers locate primary datasets and compare measurements published by different scientific institutions.
The resource can support investigations into environmental policy, federal science programs, climate data preservation, government research funding, public health planning, energy policy, disaster preparedness, and corporate greenhouse gas emissions. Its direct links to downloadable records may be especially useful when government websites change, datasets are moved, or public information becomes harder to locate.
Evidence BasedScience is an independent resource rather than a government agency, university, scientific journal, or professional scientific association. The public pages reviewed do not clearly identify the site operator, professional credentials, institutional affiliations, editorial review process, or nonprofit status. Readers should therefore use the site as a research starting point and verify important conclusions through the original datasets, peer reviewed papers, and scientific institutions cited on each page.
Services and Resources
Evidence BasedScience provides organized links to climate databases, peer reviewed papers, historical scientific research, paleoclimate reconstructions, environmental measurements, and science education resources.
The website also provides climate explainer charts, customized data analysis, research summaries, reading materials, downloadable datasets, climate misinformation resources, solar science information, and links to interactive scientific tools.
Who This Resource Helps
This resource may help students, teachers, science communicators, environmental advocates, journalists, researchers, policy analysts, and members of the public seeking accessible climate science information.
It may also assist government watchdogs and public records researchers who are monitoring changes to federal climate databases, environmental reports, scientific programs, satellite records, and publicly funded research.