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 …
National Geographic Features Sterman’s Carbon Bathtub
The December issue of National Geographic Magazine covered the "Carbon Bathtub" as framed and explained by Climate Interactive partner Dr. John Sterman of the Sloan School of Management at MIT. Check …
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 …
Carrying Our Trash and Simulating Our Climate
Why does our team focus on using simulations to spark action on climate change? We are struck by the power of interactive simulations to help us see the long term, system-wide implications of our …
Climate Tipping Points
From a systems perspective, the reason to stabilize our climate as soon as possible is to avoid the reinforcing biogeochemical feedback loops that could drive catastrophic, runaway climate change. …
Donella Meadows Leadership Fellowship Accepting Applications
We are now accepting applications for the 2009-2010 Donella Meadows Leadership Fellowship here at Sustainability Institute. The program honors and builds on the legacy of our organization's founder …
Teaching in Germany from My Desk in the States
Taught climate dynamics in Germany using C-ROADS (formerly called Pangaea) today from my desk in North Carolina, USA. Using GoToMeeting to send the image of the model on my computer screen over to …
C-ROADS — The Climate Rapid Overview and Decision-support Simulator
For information, background materials, and other info on C-ROADS, visit our project website on the simulator. Our team from Sustainability Institute, Ventana Systems, and MIT in the U.S. has …