Environmental Policy Courses and Certifications

China’s Perspective on Climate Change

Understand China's position, actions and future plans on climate change and its impacts.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

‘Pathway to Net-Zero’ Climate Talk series No.1-“China’s Long-term Low-carbon Development Strategy and Pathway”

Professor HE is the Deputy Chair of China's National Expert Committee on Climate Change, Director of the Academic Committee of the Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development (ICCSD)of Tsinghua University, as well as GAUC’s Co-Chair of Academ…

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Terraforming the Biosphere - Can Bioengineering Save Us?

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Explore bioengineering strategies to address critical environmental challenges, including protecting drylands, managing marine plastic waste, and controlling carbon dioxide levels.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Closing the Green Skills Gap to Power a Greener Economy and Drive Sustainability

1144 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Understand the top green skills that will power the transformation to a green economy.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Green Economy

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Explore core concepts, policies, and frameworks for inclusive green economies. Learn strategies for greening national economies and addressing key sector challenges.

• UN CC:e-Learn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

How to Report Emissions under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution

1 review

Learn to develop emission inventories, estimate emissions, and report under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution. Gain skills for effective clean air policy development.

• UN CC:e-Learn
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Generalidades del Desarrollo Sostenible

Aprende las herramientas necesarias que el sector financiero está integrando en la nueva forma de hacer negocios sostenibles, de desarrollar la Ecoeficiencia, en identificar los impactos y riesgos socioambientales y de cambio climático de los proyectos f…

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Complex Systems Lens on Climate Policy

Exploring climate policy through complex systems, this talk offers innovative solutions to seemingly intractable environmental challenges, highlighting potential for rapid, transformative change in energy, transportation, and consumption.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reconstructing the Social Cost of Carbon to Reflect Racial Disparities

Explores reforming the social cost of carbon calculation to account for disproportionate climate impacts on Black Americans, aiming to align climate policy with environmental justice goals.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Overshooting Climate Targets - Increased Risks for Tipping Elements in Climate and Biosphere

Explore the risks of exceeding climate targets and their impact on tipping elements in Earth's systems, with insights on potential consequences for our planet's future.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Business and Society

Explore interactions between business, government, and society through case studies, examining conflicts and lessons for managers.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in California

Explore California's climate change strategies, impacts, and related career opportunities in monitoring, mitigation, and adaptation.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Environmental Science

Explore environmental science, examining human-environment interactions and their impacts on living and nonliving systems, from biodiversity to climate change.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Introduction to Sustainability

Explore environmental, social, and economic aspects of sustainability, examining resource use, climate change, and societal impacts on Earth's future.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Shaping Policy, Labor & Comm

Explore policy's impact on communities and labor, focusing on local influence and organizational strategies for positive change.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 17th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course