while the nonprofit ramps up a search this year for a permanent, transit-accessible home in New York City.
, the museum has hosted six exhibitions and more than 200 events over the last four years. Art exhibits are coupled with science lectures and workshops — to build public conversations around solutions, identify disinformation campaigns, and confront a future of sea level rise and extreme weather. “We've been on the road to sort of messing things up since the very beginning,” said Opdyke. “So I'm sort of taking these contemporary problems that we're becoming more and more and more aware of and more worried about.”
The Climate Museum is funded by individuals, philanthropic foundations, and corporations such as Ford Motor Company. Massie said the organization is careful about vetting corporate money, even though it's “very much in fundraising mode” to secure a permanent and centrally located space.