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At the UN Climate Summit last week, the call was clear — we need climate action, and we need it now. The Climate CoLab Judges have selected 64 Finalist proposals that suggest action that can be taken now, submitted from people all around the world. Your voice is needed. Tell us which proposal in each Climate […]

  Registration is now open for the 2014 Climate CoLab conference, Crowds & Climate: From Ideas to Action on November 6 & 7, hosted at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. The day-and-a-half program focuses on how new technology-enabled, crowd-based approaches can help in developing creative new ideas and taking meaningful action on climate change. In this year’s event, we’ll […]

The Judges have reviewed and evaluated nearly 600 proposals that were submitted to the Climate CoLab during its 2014 round of contests, and selected 100 as Semi-Finalists.  The authors of these Semi-Finalist proposals were given the opportunity to revise their entries based on the feedback from the Judges and the community before undergoing a second round of judging to select […]

Last night at midnight marked the revision deadline for the Semi-Finalist proposals in the Energy Supply, Waste Management and Youth Action contests. To view all Semi-Finalist proposals now undergoing the second round of judging, visit the homepages of the following contests: Adaptation to Climate Change Buildings Communicating Coastal Risk and Resilience Consumption of Products & Services Creating Public Demand for Green Buildings […]

Last night at midnight marked the revision deadline for 89 Semi-Finalist proposals in 14 contests.  To view the Semi-Finalists, which will now undergo the second round of judging, visit the homepages of the following contests: Adaptation to Climate Change Buildings Communicating Coastal Risk and Resilience Consumption of Products & Services Creating Public Demand for Green Buildings […]

Over the last few months, more than 500 people from across the globe submitted proposals to the 2014 Climate CoLab contests.  Proposals were innovative, bold and inspiring, and offered new approaches on how to tackle our most pressing climate change challenges. Thank you to all proposal authors, to the Catalysts and members who helped them […]