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 […]
What I Learnt From My First World Climate Simulation
In May, I took part in my first World Climate simulation exercise in Marrakech. We had a diverse group of participants from research institutions, universities, the private sector, youth organizations, and government agencies. While I was intrigued by the scientific rigour behind C-ROADS, the computer model we use in the exercise, the role playing during […]
New Partnership with Moroccan University to Elevate Climate Awareness
Climate Interactive has launched a new effort to expand climate change awareness across Africa in partnership with the new University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) in Morocco. This new partnership includes two specific projects: 1. The World Climate Project Africa The World Climate Project Africa has been designed in partnership with UM6P and relies […]
Press Release: Offers for Paris Climate Talks Would Reduce Warming by 1°C
For Immediate Release – Contacts: Paige Knappenberger, pknappenberger@climatenexus.org, (602) 549 0344 and Jennifer Haskell, jhaskell@climateinteractive.org, (703) 231-1835 Offers for Paris Climate Talks Would Reduce Warming by 1°C Warming could be reduced from 4.5˚C to 3.5˚C under INDCs submitted to date The current national offers of climate action submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on […]
First Paper Released on DRC Resilience
We have covered a lot of ground in our work to increase community resilience in the face of multiple displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and this week marks the release of the first in a series of papers on the topic. Written by our partners at the Norwegian Refugee Council and the […]