At the recent American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual conference in Boston, thousands got the opportunity to see a demonstration of some of our latest tools and some new …
The Youth Voice in the Climate Fight
"As youth, we don’t have a voice in this fight. In the sense that, like, there’s no way that I can climb the government ladder and end up in a position of enough political power to save myself now. …
Climate Interactive on the Inaugural Speech
In reaction to Obama’s strong words on climate change in his inaugural address yesterday, Stephanie Pappas of LiveScience followed up yesterday's coverage of Obama and climate change with additional …
4 More Years: Obama and the Challenge of our Time
Today as crowds are gathered on the national mall and millions tune in to hear the President's second inaugural address, those of us knee-deep in climate science are wondering what role climate change …
Copenhagen Goal Within Reach, But Only With Global Action Far Beyond Today’s Most Ambitious Actions
Even if the world also has sustained success eliminating deforestation, reducing emissions of non-CO2 greenhouse gasses and improving energy efficiency, new investment in fossil fuel infrastructure …
New Release of C-ROADS Available
The best tool to quickly analyze the long-term effects of different combinations of country and regional climate change mitigation proposals just got a little bit better. Just two months out from the …
Climate Pathways App: A Climate Model for your Pocket
In taking our tools to new platforms to help people better understand the complexities of climate change, we have released the Climate Pathways app for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod. This free …
Eileen Claussen on En-ROADS: We Have Our Work Cut Out For Us
Recently Drew Jones was down in Washington DC working with the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) and their Business Environmental Leadership Council to explore future energy and climate …
The Power of Games: Changing our Mental Models
Guest post by Cecelia Hunt: Simulation games, like Climate Interactive's World Climate Exercise, have the capacity to shift mental models. Mental models are frameworks that we construct …
C-ROADS provides “spirited moment” to Rio Climate Challenge prep
Travis Franck, Senior Scientist and Policy Analyst here at Climate Interactive, recently returned from Recife, Brazil, where he worked with Brazilian congressional representatives and international …
What can Goldilocks and bathtubs teach us about climate dynamics?
Using analogies and stories to communicate climate change (or anything really) is an effective way to deepen your audience's understanding. In the video below, energy modeler Corey Welch explains …
Simulations essential for addressing climate change
MIT professor and Climate Interactive team member, John Sterman, succinctly explains in the video below that using simulation models can help policymakers address climate change. John explains, "If …