Will “Climate Change Specialist” be Automated?

Core Skills & Abilities

• Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.

• Analyze and distill climate-related research findings to inform legislators, regulatory agencies, or other stakeholders.

• Make legislative recommendations related to climate change or environmental management, based on climate change policies, principles, programs, practices, and processes.

• Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.

• Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.

• Provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.

• Propose new or modified policies involving use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate change.

• Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.

• Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.

• Research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.

• Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.

• Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.

• Prepare study reports, memoranda, briefs, testimonies, or other written materials to inform government or environmental groups on environmental issues, such as climate change.

• Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.