By Kwame Ansah Baffour (Lecturer and Deputy Programs Manager, KITA; National Coordinator, Global Ecovillage Network-Ghana) Since attending the World Climate Simulation and Training event in July 2016 in Accra, Ghana, I was inspired to organize World Climate events within the networks of people that I work with. My third World Climate event was organized on […]
World Climate Succeeds at COP 22
At eight events, hundreds of people from across the world have had a chance to experience how it feels like to negotiate an ambitious global climate deal using Climate Interactive’s rigorous tools, C-ROADS and World Climate. This is how it happened. By engaging the business community, Prof. John Sterman was able to challenge the business […]
After the US Election, Climate Interactive Is Fighting for Climate Protection with More Vigor Than Ever
The political landscape in the US has shifted with this week’s election, but the biophysics of the planet and the carbon math of climate protection haven’t changed. We remain determined to provide accessible, real-time tools and analysis that help people understand and act on climate and commit ourselves to the inner and outer work of addressing injustice in […]
How Climate Interactive Can Contribute to Climate-Smart Agriculture Policymaking
The world has arrived at a special moment: the importance of agriculture in Africa is being realized and intersecting with opportunities for policymaking. Climate Interactive is partnering with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in a multiyear project to model the intersections among agriculture, production, emissions and resilience. We are excited to apply our skills […]
Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa Project Presented at COP22
As we gather at COP 22 in Marrakesh there are many reasons why attention is focused on African Agriculture – and why Climate Interactive is engaging to help diffuse Climate-Smart Agriculture policies. We are partnering with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in a multiyear project to model the intersections among agriculture production, emissions and resilience. […]
New Design For World Climate Materials
With thousands worldwide using the World Climate simulation materials we decided that it was time for a makeover. Over the last few months we have been working to get you newly redesigned materials for World Climate and the final batch is here. You may have already noticed that World Climate now has its own logo. Now the […]
Download the new C-ROADS World Climate Simulator
We are excited to release a new version of our award-winning simulator C-ROADS that is easier than ever to use. The new version, C-ROADS World Climate, has been designed with everyday users in mind so that more people have access to climate modeling insights. Available on Mac and Windows, and in French or English, C-ROADS World Climate […]
Try Our New Climate Simulation Tools! En-ROADS and World Energy Now Available
En-ROADS Have you ever thought about what you would do to tackle climate change if you ruled the world? Would you subsidize renewable energy? Add a carbon tax? Finance research and development in new technology? Now you can test your theories to find what really works to combat global warming. Climate Interactive’s long-awaited climate and energy policy and investment […]
News from World Climate Ambassadors Bindu and Steve
While the World Climate coordination team was busy organizing events in Africa, our volunteers have kept running their own simulations. World Climate would not have had the success it has without the dozens of people around the globe who are using the tools to reach hundreds each month. Below are updates from two of our World Climate Ambassadors on the […]
4 weeks, 4 countries, 7 World Climate Simulations
In May, Climate Interactive launched a new effort to elevate climate awareness across Africa ahead of COP22 with the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic. Since then, the World Climate Africa team has run seven World Climate simulations and trainings in Morocco, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa. More than 120 people from academia, the private sector and […]