climate

March 14, 2018

Four Funding Programs: “Make Our Planet Great Again” Initiative — 4/6/2018

New funding programs have been launched as part of France’s “Make Our Planet Great Again” initiative.  Announced by the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, in June 2017, this initiative has met with worldwide enthusiasm and has generated expressions of interest from a large number of outstanding students and researchers. Within…

March 31, 2016

University of California Carbon Slam Competition — 4/10/2016

Part of the UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative, the University of California Carbon Slam will bring students from all 10 UC campuses to Silicon Valley to present their climate science and carbon reduction research in three-minute pitches at a live competition before a panel of esteemed judges and guests for a…

February 12, 2016

Drawdown Fellowship Program — 3/18/2016

Project Drawdown is a US-based research organization that is developing a book, open-source database, and digital platform describing how 100 existing technological, social, and ecological solutions, deployed at scale and in combination, can alter the composition of our atmosphere and help forge a path toward temperature decline. It is offering two…