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Contest 2011: National 2011

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May 15, 2011 12:00 EDT - Sep 30, 2011 12:00 EDT
Second phase
Second phase Nov 4, 2011 11:00 EDT - Nov 4, 2011 11:00 EDT
2010 finalists
2010 finalists Nov 4, 2011 11:01 EDT
How should national economies evolve through 2100, given the risks of climate change?

Voting has now ended and the contest results will be announced on November 16. Winning proposals will be featured in briefings now being planned at the United Nations and U.S. Congress. For more information, see contest overview.

What:
Reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Mitigation), Adapt to climate change (Adaptation)
Where:
Nations and groups of nations
Who:
Any Actor
How:
Any kind of action
Discussion 
18 Proposals
Proposal name /  Author(s)
Modified
Contributors
How to Change US Energy in One Growing Season / George Mokray
10
11
Mar 3, 2015
Team only
How to Change US Energy in One Growing Season through practical demonstrations of available technologies and public education in all media.
Untitled Proposal 14707 / Christopher Fry
39
66
Dec 14, 2011
Team only
Install connected Personal Rapid Transit grids over the urban and suburban areas that house the densest 50% of the US population.
Cycling Carbon / Dennis Peterson
27
36
Nov 4, 2011
Team only
A pragmatic, ambitious 7-point plan to renew the U.S. economy, enrich its citizens, and lead the world in fixing the climate.
A society for a sustainable economy / Camilla Born and 1 other
25
7
Nov 1, 2011
Team only
Creating a society ready for a sustainable economy in the European Union.
Dream for a Green Future / Arnab Mandal and 1 other
20
9
Nov 4, 2011
Team only
Climate proofing the economics of socially sustainable small-scale agricultural systems / Maruf Sanni
3
6
Nov 4, 2011
Team only
Climate proofing the economics of socially sustainable small-scale agricultural systems
Team Roosevelt / Chris Esposo
4
4
Oct 1, 2011
Team only
Model building for America ! The Millennial way!
envirocloud: Information infrastructure for resilient Coimbatore. / Nishadh K.a.
2
2
Oct 1, 2011
Team only
Near zero budget infrastructure to initiate evolution of adaptive socio-ecosystem towards climate crisis.
Passion Leverage / Chris Smerald
2
4
Oct 1, 2011
Team only
Enable patchwork and dialogic collaborative solutions via self-adapting problem/solution space ontologies, (mis)matchmaking and governance.
Global Ark Projects / Linda Beamish
2
12
Sep 30, 2011
Anyone
Q:How should national economies evolve through 2100, given the risks of climate change? A:Simple:build ONE 'Global' ARK!! @ClimateCoLab SOS♥
Carbon Fee and Dividend - People-centered emissions reduction / Joseph Robertson
5
6
Sep 30, 2011
Team only
Carbon Fee & Dividend: A steadily rising fee on CO2-emitting fuels, all revenue returned to households, people-centered emissions reduction.
Climate Proposal for Nepal-Green School Campaign / Prem Bohara
3
1
Sep 30, 2011
Team only
Green School Campaign will educate children and reforest Nepal to reduce carbon emissions, empower communities to adapt and live sustainably
Raise $ 1 trillion for solar, wind and geothermal energy. / Sustainable Energy
1
1
Sep 30, 2011
Team only
real life superhero Sustainable Energy Man will raise $ 1 trillion for solar, wind and geothermal energy. Through film, tv, games, etc = $
Social Justice Economics / Animator Frank
0
1
Sep 28, 2011
Team only
Social Justice Economics
A dream for green future / Arnab Mandal
5
2
Sep 25, 2011
Team only
India and a dream for green future
Platform for mutuial development to reduce resource consumption / Jonas Haller
0
1
Sep 18, 2011
Anyone
National contest scrapbook, please add to it! / Climate Colab
0
0
Aug 18, 2011
Anyone
This scrapbook is a place where you can contribute ideas you find that can then be used by other members in their proposals.
India - a fast growing economy / Priya Jadhav
1
4
Jul 1, 2011
Team only