The Climate Reality Project
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Introduction | – Established: 2006. – Mission: To catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every level of society. – Scope: Operates worldwide, empowering individuals and communities to drive climate action through education and advocacy. |
Objectives | – Build Public Support: Mobilize a critical mass advocating for climate action. – Accelerate Clean Energy Transition: Promote the shift to renewable energy sources. – Strengthen Climate Policies: Influence national and international commitments to reduce emissions. |
Members (Dec 2024) | – Global Presence: Over 3.5 million members and supporters globally. – India’s Status: Active presence through the India and South Asia branch, engaging in local climate initiatives and education. |
Reports/Indices | – Annual Reports: Document activities, financials, and impacts. For example, the 2023 Annual Report details various initiatives and outcomes. |
Instruments | – Climate Reality Leadership Corps: Trains individuals to become effective climate communicators and leaders. – Global Youth Programs: Engages young people in climate action and leadership development. – 100% Committed Campaign: Encourages communities and businesses to commit to 100% renewable energy. |
Structure | – Board of Directors: Provides governance and strategic oversight. – Executive Team: Manages daily operations and implements strategic initiatives. – Regional Branches: Operates through branches in various regions, including India and South Asia. |
Subsidiary Organs | – The Climate Project Foundation: Manages operations in India and South Asia, focusing on regional climate challenges and solutions. |
Committees | – Climate Justice Committee: Addresses the intersection of climate change and social justice. – Policy Advocacy Committee: Develops strategies to influence climate-related policies. |
Initiatives | – Our Climate Moment: Mobilizes public support for ambitious climate policies. – Turn Out for Tomorrow: Encourages voter participation with a focus on climate issues. – Climate Justice for All Project Grants: Provides funding for community-led climate justice projects. |