It’s fun, and not as hard as you think I’ve been an En-ROADS Climate Ambassador since March, and I always thought I’d be a "workshop-only" one. I ran my first workshop in my living room before the …
Stanford Graduate Students Compete in En-ROADS Challenge
In September 2020, 126 graduate and professional students at Stanford University used Climate Interactive’s En-ROADS simulator to confront a monumental challenge. Their mission: to recommend a …
En-ROADS Updated with New Baseline Scenario
Summary The December 2020 update to En-ROADS includes a new baseline scenario, which leads to a lower global temperature in 2100: 3.6°C (6.5°F) instead of 4.1°C (7.3°F). These changes arise from …
The Earth has humans, so why don’t our climate models?
Over the past few decades, climate researchers have improved our understanding of global warming scenarios by increasing the complexity and precision of climate. These large models, using lots of …
Using Simulations to Interactively Engage Students
Climate Interactive’s Ellie Johnston recently led a guest webinar for the Climate Generation organization – a not-for-profit dedicated to enhancing climate education and inspiring youth leadership. …
Top Nine Ways to Take Your En-ROADS Climate Workshop from Good to Great
After many hours of helping beginner facilitators lead En-ROADS Climate Workshops, we’ve developed with some suggestions for taking your facilitation skills to the next level: Share these five …
Can trees solve the climate crisis? Unfortunately, No. Note on Bastin et al.’s erratum (2020)
(1) – MIT Sloan School of Business; (2) – ESB Business School at Reutlingen University In 2019 Bastin et al. (2019b) published “The global tree restoration potential” in Science. The paper …
Running the Climate Action Simulation with MBA Students from Judge Business School (University of Cambridge)
The Energy & Environment Special Interest Group from Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, held a session of the Climate Action Simulation game, at the end of May. Facilitated by Andrei …
En-ROADS Impacts: A Closer Look at the Numbers of Participants, Ambassadors, and More!
It’s been just over half a year since we launched the En-ROADS climate solutions simulator publicly at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid. It took little time for people to …
En-ROADS Workshop held in Ghana for Sustainability Week Accra
Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) has been delivering C-ROADS simulations across universities and corporate institutions in Ghana for the past 3 years. Following the launch of the new En-ROADS …
Climate & Systems Thinking – En-ROADS featured on an Otto Scharmer webcast
On Thursday 19th of March, Drew Jones was Otto Scharmer's special guest speaker in the interactive online Dialogues on Transforming Society and Self. Drew spoke about his life’s work to develop a …
Want to tackle climate change but don’t know where to start? There’s a game for that
Originally posted on the UMass Lowell Climate Change Initiative website on January 21, 2020 by Dr. Juliette N. Rooney-Varga, re-posted with permission. A new study published in Simulation and …