Power-up is one of a set of very simple games offered by the Nasa ‘Climate Kids’ microsite. There are two, overlapping, aims of the game: To shift a turbine up and down to catch the wind and a solar panel back and forth to avoid cloud and rain. The combination of these tasks offer a degree of gaming challenge as well as a nod to the compromises and complexities involved in building a usable energy mix. Warning: Addictive.
Founded in 1931, the International Council for Science (ICSU) is a non-governmental organization representing a global membership that includes both national scientific bodies (121 National Members representing 141 countries) and International Scientific Unions (30 Members).
Road to Paris is where science, policy and economics meet on our way to the 2015 climate conference in Paris.
Road to Paris is where science, policy and economics meet on our way to the 2015 climate conference in Paris.