Analysis with the C-ROADS simulator shows that most all (94%) of the emissions reduction required to hit mitigation goals for 2050 will happen after 2020. Put another way, the necessary post-2020 …
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Pershing in Barcelona: “We Use C-ROADS” And Now Others Can Too
The U.S. State Department is using our interactive climate simulator, C-ROADS. At the "NGO Briefing" of the UNFCCC meeting in Barcelona last week, someone asked the U.S. negotiator Jonathan Pershing, …
Showing C-ROADS and Watching the Africa Boycott In Barcelona
Dr. Beth Sawin and I unveiled the new interface to C-ROADS today in Barcelona, at the UN meeting. We're thrilled to have a stand-alone version that we can share with all the UNFCCC negotiation parties …
Nature News Covers “Instant” C-ROADS
Check out Nature's article by Jeff Tollefson from this morning. It discusses how our C-ROADS model "translates complex climate modeling into readily digestible predictions." The story is posted here …
Washington Post Covers C-ROADS – And Here’s A Different Framing
https:// This morning, the Washington Post covered an important speech by colleague and Climate Action Initiative Chair Dr. Bob Corell, with the headline "New Analysis Brings Dire Forecast of …
Bonn – Are Developing Countries Asking For the Wrong Thing?
Today's post comes from Climate Interactive partner and lead modeler on the C-ROADS simulation, Tom Fiddaman of Ventana Systems. It was originally posted on his excellent "MetaSD" blog. From the …
C-ROADS look at Waxman-Markey
With the release of the discussion draft of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 colleagues have been asking an obvious question. If it were implemented, how much difference would it …
Jacqueline McGlade of EEA Quotes Sim Results in UK Sunday Herald
Like Senator John Kerry in the US, Jacqueline McGlade (shown to the left in the field in Greenland), the executive director of the European Environment Agency (EEA) is quoting results from the C-ROADS …
“We Want To Do Whatever We Can”
If the governments of the largest GHG emitting nations had the vision and the mandate of the low-lying Indian Ocean nation, The Maldives, we'd be already be aiming towards a different world. 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 …
Minister Hedegaard’s Challenge to C-ROADS
OK - she wasn't speaking to the C-ROADS team alone but to all of the assembled scientists: "You scientists have to tell the politicians what you know loud and clear. Bring your best game make your …
“Getting Green Done” Tells It Like It IS
Old friend and fellow Rocky Mountain Institute alumnus Auden Schendler this week has released a gem of a book: "Getting Green Done -- Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability …