Research
Joshua Stehr, October 25, 2023
Advanced STEM Talent Challenges in Climate: Insights from Industry Leaders
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Authors: Joshua Stehr (Research Lead, WoCl); Eugene Kirpichov (Executive Director, WoCl) Researchers: Joshua Stehr; Stephanie Lau and Micha Nicheva (Researchers, WoCl) Contributing Editors: Inbal Nachman (Director of Programs, WoCl);…
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Work On Climate, October 25, 2023
Accelerating the Climate STEM Talent Transition: Next Steps from our NYCW workshop
Introduction Advanced STEM talent is one of the most critical parts of the climate talent puzzle – many if not most climate solutions, from energy storage to alternative proteins, need…
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Work On Climate, July 31, 2023
Addressing the Skilled Labor Shortage in America: Climate Is More Than Just Climate Tech
The problem Climate change manifests in the form of droughts, flooding, and heatwaves — just to name a few. We’ve seen this as recently as the destructive floods in Vermont…
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Joshua Stehr, April 25, 2023
Landing a Climate Job: Key Obstacles and How to Address Them
“Get a climate job. It will be easy,” they said. With all the hype around working on climate solutions—and given the urgency of the climate crisis—you’d think that getting a…
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Work On Climate, April 12, 2023
2022 Impact Report: Our journey towards making climate work mainstream
Summary: When Work On Climate began in July 2020, our goal was simple: To become the world’s best community helping professionals transition to working in climate. This quickly became our…
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Eugene Kirpichov, April 12, 2023
Work on Climate Theory of Change: A Roadmap to Making Climate Work Mainstream
The Beginning By 2020, I had devoted fifteen years to developing my software career, the last seven and a half of which consisted of my dream job at Google, working…
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How To
Kirsten Konopnicki, February 16, 2023
A Truly Sustainable Company Doesn’t Exist (Yet): Frameworks for Building a Climate-Positive Future
When we think of role model companies, pinnacles to look towards in the search for a more sustainable business, Patagonia frequently tops the list. As a company with a B Impact…
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Work On Climate, November 8, 2022
Yes, You Can Take Climate Action Without Leaving Your Regular Job. Here’s How
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Work On Climate, August 2, 2022
Finding and Filling Jobs in Climate Tech
Work on Climate team members Richard Kim and Sam Steyer interview climate tech recruiter Sabrina Dove-Petrigh on her thoughts and experiences finding and filling climate jobs over the last decade.
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Climate Education
Work On Climate, July 7, 2022
Regenerative Agriculture and Nature-Based Carbon Markets
In this spotlight, William and Utkarsh interviewed Perennial, a regenerative agriculture company, about their part of this large and exciting space. “It was a wonderful
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Forrest Brown, June 2, 2022
Renewable Energy Careers: How to Get Started
There’s arguably never been a better time for renewable energy careers. According to the Global Green Skills Report 2022 from LinkedIn, the growing availability of
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News & Announcements
Work On Climate, April 21, 2022
Support our next frontier of impact this Earth Day!
In less than two years, thanks to all of you, WoCl has grown to be the world’s largest climate community! Many of our 7,800+ members
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Climate Education
Tegan Samija, April 12, 2022
Regrow Ag Envisions a Regenerative Agriculture Future
Forrest Brown also contributed to this post Heavy industry and transportation aren’t the only big emitters contributing to the climate crisis. According to the United
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Research
Jessica Burley, March 25, 2022
Insights on the Climate Workforce
How many people are looking for a climate job? How many jobs are there? What skills do they require? Understanding this is critical for Work
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Forrest Brown, February 8, 2022
Ready to Make Climate Change Your Career? Here’s How.
“Transitioning to climate is not like your typical job search, it is also a search within yourself,” says Sílvia Coimbra of Overstory. “What do you love? What are you good…
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