IEEE’s mission is to advance technology for the benefit of humanity. Today the world faces its largest modern-day threat—climate change. We recognize this global crisis and are committed to helping combat and mitigate the effects of climate change through pragmatic and accessible technical solutions and providing engineers and technologists with a neutral space for discussion and action.
Featured Resources from IEEE
IEEE Spectrum Articles on Climate Change |
Here’s why we need wind turbines that float [ Read more ]
This new material could help provide drinking water in hot, arid places [ Read more ]
AI can analyze satellite data to predict which areas might be most vulnerable to landslides [ Read more ]
New collaborations with the U.N. and the European Commission target climate change [ Read more ]
Climate woes and price-cratering renewables present a rocky course ahead [ Read more ]
IEEE Xplore® Climate Change Collection |
Research on 100% renewable energy systems is a relatively recent phenomenon. It was initiated in the mid-1970s, catalyzed by skyrocketing oil prices. Since the mid-2000s, it has quickly evolved into a prominent research field encompassing… [ Read more ]
Water is becoming scarcer. The unmonitored control and the extensive use of fossil fuel in water-table pumping for irrigation exacerbate global warming and harm the environment. Along with the rapid population growth and… [Read more]
IEEE Events related to Climate Change |
Milan, Italy
24 – 27 Oct 2023
Discover the future of sustainable transportation at the 2023 IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion (IEEE VPPC 2023). [Read more]
Nashville, TN
29 Oct – 11 Nov 2023
Immerse yourself in the forefront of electrical and electromechanical energy conversion at the IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo conference in Nashville, Tennessee. [Read more]
Building Technical Community
The IEEE community of engineers and technologists worldwide uses its expertise and know-how to help develop solutions for many critical climate change issues.
Over 427,000 members in more than 190 countries
More than 145,000 Student members
344 Sections in 10 geographic Regions worldwide
2,702 Chapters that unite local members with similar technical interests
3,700 Student Branches at colleges and universities in over 100 countries
