RJLC's workshops provide a much-needed forum to bring together environmental scientists, ecologists, and Climate Change experts along with project management professionals and educators – enabling them to work together at the cutting edge of a variety of topics of critical importance in the global change arena. These workshops promote cross-disciplinary learning, with benefits and applications to future research, global change understanding, and improved policy-making.RJLC has implemented a variety of education and outreach programs with the aim of raising public awareness on significant topics in ecology, environmental science, and global change.