The Climate Center

Our mission: working to rapidly reduce greenhouse gas pollution at scale, starting in California.
Our strategic goal: By 2025, California will enact policies to achieve net-negative emissions and resilient communities by 2030, catalyzing other states, the nation and the world to great climate action.
What makes us unique?

A track record of reducing greenhouse gas emissions: The Climate Center played a pivotal role in rapidly expanding Community Choice Energy in California, from 2 agencies in 2014 to 19 agencies today. These agencies serve over 11 million Californians—one quarter of the state—with 88% GHG-free electricity.
A well-developed theory of change (strategy) that describes the optimum way to deliver rapid greenhouse gas reductions at scale.
We believe that to achieve a positive, vibrant future for ourselves, our children and all life, we must build an unprecedented cross-sectoral coalition of climate advocates who demand accelerated, equitable climate policies that unleash mar