Policy Highlights

The American Psychological Association (APA) chose CRED to represent the association at this summer's annual Exhibit and Reception for the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF).

» Urban Climate Change Research Network International Symposium

Cities are responsible for 3/4 of the world's energy consumption, and the world's largest cities have a critical role to play in the reduction of carbon emissions and the reversal of climate change. Researchers from over 40 world cities convened in NYC to discuss the current state of research and policymaking on climate change mitigation and adaptation in these cities.

CRED co-sponsored this symposium that introduced policy makers and researchers to CRED research on the human decision making related to climate change. This event partnered with the C40 International Mayors' Climate Summit.

» Global Roundtable on Climate Change

The Earth Institute's Global Roundtable on Climate Change brings together senior officers from both the public and private spheres from around the globe. CRED leads Working Group 4: Public Attitudes/Ethical Issues.

» SustainUS
SustainUS is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of young people advancing sustainable development and youth empowerment in the US. CRED has partnered with SustainUS to disseminate CRED research findings to stakeholders in high level policy arenas along with local communities that are part of the SustainUS network.

» WMO Conference
The CRED delegation led the working group on decision making at the WMO Conference: Living with Climate Variability and Change in Espoo, Finland.