A big day for the evidence base behind the need for interactive climate simulations -- John Sterman's "Policy Forum" article appeared today in the prestigious journal, Science. Risk Communication …
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 …
The Insights We Strive to Deliver
Today, a guest post by Tom Fiddaman of Ventana Systems, from his blog, MetaSD The Deal We Ain’t Got October 20, 2008 Today, Drew Jones and I presented a simple model as part of the Tällberg …
The Shape of Things to Come
Modeling math and equation goddess Lori Siegel recently sent along the latest version of C-ROADS (formerly called Pangaea) -- the latest evolution of it since our partners at the Forum for Active …
Dana Meadows, Beth Sawin and 3.5% Emissions Growth
Climate Sim force of nature Beth Sawin (in the picture to the left) recently wrote a really lovely blog post about our team's effort to address climate change and global ecological limits through the …
Three Climate Negotiators Walk into a Bar….
You and your friends have been socializing at a bar. Some arrived at lunch, some in the last few minutes. At the end of the night, the bill arrives. So one friend throws down a 20. Another a pile of …
The Deal We Need
Team modeler Tom Fiddaman (that's him in the picture) of Ventana Systems and I are heading to Washington DC next week (Oct 16th) to run an abbreviated version of the Copenhagen Climate Exercise with …
The Copenhagen Climate Exercise
Most people get lost when they just see the results of models. But people really understand when, as I saw in this Copenhagen Climate Exercise, they experience the results. -- Dr. Bob Corell, Global …
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 …
Sterman Challenges MIT Alums With Climate Sims
This morning, mentor, partner and Climate Interactive co-founder John Sterman wrote with good news from the Sloan School of Management at MIT. Last week he challenged the crowd in a sustainability …
What Experts Love about C-ROADS
"I think this is the best thing going in climate models for decision-makers. The C-ROADS simulator captures the essential features in the climate/energy equation and the critical consequences of …
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 …