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.
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IEEE Spectrum Articles on Climate Change
Smart Emergency Responses to Severe Weather
A new system can route emergency services past disaster-based disruptions to traffic
Redwood Materials Will Recycle Hawaiian Grid Batteries
The project could guide future gigawatt-storage recycling efforts.
IEEE Xplore® Climate Change Collection
GCC Countries Renewable Energy Penetration and the Progress of Their Energy Sector Projects
The member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are reliant on fossil fuels to generate electricity. Fossil fuels also represent the main source of economic income in the region.
The More-Electric Aircraft and Beyond
Aviation is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector. As the adoption of electric cars increases and GHG emissions due to …
IEEE Events Related to Climate Change
2024 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC)
Rosemont, Illinois
19 June – 21 June 2024
The IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo is back again and will take place in Rosemont, IL, USA. Centered around transportation electrification, this international event will facilitate discussions on sustainable mobility methods and new ways to approach their development. The conference will spotlight maintaining eco-friendly values as a core focus in driving innovative solutions.
2024 IEEE 12th International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE)
Oshawa, Canada
18 August 2024 – 20 August 2024
Join us at the 2024 SEGE conference! hosted by Ontario Tech University. Explore cutting-edge discussions on infrastructures, technologies, and best practices, led by expert speakers and packed with high-quality papers. From energy generation to cybersecurity, this event promises to be a dynamic exploration of the future of energy.
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