How Rwanda is avoiding emissions, restoring communities, and improving livelihoods
July 25, 2016 by Grace Mwaura
During a recent visit to Rwanda, I learnt from three projects how the country is on a pathway to low-carbon development, building a ...
Read MoreProf. John Sterman Leads Us Through Climate Simulation Insights in this MIT Webinar
July 22, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
How can we respond to climate change? Can we build an economy powered by clean, renewable energy in time? Does the agreement forged at the ...
Read MoreConserving water also saves energy and carbon emissions
July 20, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
One silver lining to the ongoing drought in California is that the water conservation measures undertaken by the state have also saved ...
Read MoreClean Energy Education & Empowerment initiative boosts the role of women in clean energy
July 13, 2016 by Stephanie McCauley
The Clean Energy Education & Empowerment initiative serves to increase the leadership and participation of women in the clean energy ...
Read MoreHow To Create Good Jobs at Fair Wages - And Help the Climate
July 7, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
Transitioning away from fossil fuels to renewable energy is a way to both mitigate climate change and create jobs. We are collecting ...
Read MoreFrom Empty Homes to Green Space & Flood Prevention in Detroit
July 6, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
In Detroit, abandoned homes are being turned into "bioretention" rain gardens. These gardens soak up storm runoff, which reduces the flow ...
Read MoreCar sharing Creates Connections while Fostering Disaster Recovery
June 29, 2016 by Stephanie McCauley
The 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan swept away 60,000 cars in the city of Ishinomaki. Residents had a difficult time replacing their ...
Read MoreWorld Energy Featured in Governing Magazine
June 28, 2016 by Juliette Bohland
A World Energy simulation has been covered by Governing Magazine. Thanks to Steve Kaagan, one of our very active World Climate ...
Read MoreWorking With Others to Achieve Climate Co-Benefits: 5 Things to Remember
June 23, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
Any effort that mitigates climate change while providing other benefits, like bike paths that reduce emissions from cars and encourage ...
Read MoreThe UN Poverty-Environment Initiative brings poverty & environment to the forefront of policymaking
June 22, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
The United Nations Poverty-Environment Initiative works in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Latin America to help governments and other ...
Read MoreAchieving Multiple Benefits Requires Multiple Perspectives
June 21, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
As we meet leaders who are multisolving in their communities, and as we work in Atlanta with a group of community leaders on a project ...
Read More4 weeks, 4 countries, 7 World Climate Simulations
June 20, 2016 by Ellie Johnston
In May, Climate Interactive launched a new effort to elevate climate awareness across Africa ahead of COP22 with the University Mohammed VI ...
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