Taught climate dynamics in Germany using C-ROADS (formerly called Pangaea) today from my desk in North Carolina, USA. Using GoToMeeting to send the image of the model on my computer screen over to …
Two Foundations Invest In Climate Interactive
We're thrilled to announce that Zennström Philanthropies and the Morgan Family Foundation have both recently invested in Sustainability Institute's work on Climate Interactive and its intention to use …
Simulating Possibility
Just back from COP-14, it is clearer to us than ever that simple, user-friendly climate change simulations like C-ROADS have the potential to help decision makers of all sorts visualize the long-term …
Building Confidence in C-ROADS
How does one build confidence in a system dynamics simulation like C-ROADS? Above you can see results from one important test that Tom Fiddaman of Ventana Systems did. Here's what he did: From the …
Bob Corell and Climate Action Initiative on NPR
Bob Corell of the H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment talked about the exciting simulation-based work of the Climate Action Initiative on NPR's "Morning Edition" …
Role-Playing a Path to Climate Stabilization
It was a big week for the Copenhagen Climate Exercise (now World Climate), the role-playing mock-UN policy exercise created here at Sustainability Institute and by John Sterman at MIT where people …
Senator Kerry Shares C-ROADS Findings
On March 5th Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts referred extensively to our work in remarks at a forum sponsored by Hitachi and featuring panels organized by the American Association for the …
We Aren’t On Track But We Could Be: CAI Presentation in Copenhagen
In a session on "Enabling Long Term Climate Policy" at the IARU Climate Conference in Copenhagen yesterday, I presented on behalf of the Climate Action Initiative, the team that has formed to use …
Senator John Kerry to Introduce C-ROADS Briefing in Washington
Our partners John Sterman from MIT and Bob Corell from the Heinz Center are presenting C-ROADS and its latest findings this Wednesday (March 18) on the Hill! Senator John Kerry will provide …
Climate Wire Covers “Lightning-Quick” C-ROADS Simulation
Lauren Morello, reporter for Climate Wire, covered C-ROADS this morning! SCIENCE: Lawmakers to test new, lightning-quick climate model (Monday, March 16, 2009) Lauren Morello, E&E reporter In …
Only The Most Ambitious Emissions Reductions Under Discussion Within the UNFCCC Come Close To Achieving Climate Goals
The diplomats at this week's UNFCCC meeting in Bonn will need to aim towards the most ambitious proposals offered so far within the UNFCCC process if they want a global agreement later this year …
Sterman and Corell Share C-ROADS Results and Slides
Dr. John Sterman of MIT and Dr. Bob Corell of the Heinz Center presented the C-ROADS simulator and its latest findings on the state of the "global deal" leading up to COP-15, in an event hosted by the …