Climate Interactive’s World Energy Exercise enables participants to take on the role of leaders from key economic and energy sectors and negotiate a climate and energy deal. Later this month, …
Eduardo Pedro Fracassi: Climate Student to Climate Star
In three years, Professor Eduardo Pedro Fracassi has journeyed from being inactive on climate change progress to making a major impact with Climate Interactive's World Climate Exercise. He’s gone from …
Supporting the “Clout and Climate Change” War Game
Welcome to the "Clout and Climate Change" War Game led by the Center for New American Security. It is 2015. A category 5 hurricane ravaged Miami in 2012 and millions of Bangladeshi environmental …
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 …
Developed World Strikes a Climate Deal with Developing World (in a sim at least)
For the first time in our ~20 runnings of the simulation-based "Mock-UN" role-playing exercise, The Copenhagen Climate Exercise (now World Climate), the delegates from the developed world moved first …
South and Latin American Leaders Engage in Climate Policy Exercise
Today's guest blogger is our longtime friend and colleague, the system dynamics modeler and facilitator Chris Soderquist of Pontifex Consulting. On July 30, I delivered a systems thinking session at …
World’s Countries Ratify Global Climate Deal! in a Dartmouth simulation at least…
Professor David Peart and Dr. Lori Siegel led a powerful learning experience for Dartmouth College students using the C-ROADS simulator as part of the Copenhagen Climate Exercise (now World …
Top Eleven Extensions of the C-ROADS Climate Simulation
Since 2006, Sustainability Institute’s climate efforts -- Climate Interactive and Our Climate Ourselves – operating along side our work with international policymakers, has achieved significant …
Serious Climate Games Launched in Asheville — With Drew Jones and C-ROADS
On February 24, several innovative climate simulation and gaming tools will be presented in Asheville, NC (most notably the new and cool "Fate of the World.") Climate Interactive's Drew Jones will be …
Drew Jones Presents C-ROADS Lessons at EPA Climate Impact Simulation Conference
Last month, Drew Jones presented at the EPA's "Integrated Modeling to Characterize Climate Change Impacts and Support Decision Making" conference in Atlanta, GA. In the video above, he discusses the …
University of Albany Students “Driven to Make a Difference” with C-ROADS
Today we have guest post by Professor Eliot Rich at the University of Albany, SUNY, who recently held the World Climate exercise for a group of undergraduate students. “When I left the simulation, …
Insurance risk industry takes notice of C-ROADS
The actuarial profession is full of models of risk and assessments of associated costs, but as Nico Aspinall explains in her piece published in The Actuary (UK), Climate Interactive's C-ROADS is …