Harvard Climate Change Solutions Fund (CCSF)
Supports Harvard research and policy initiatives reducing climate change risks through renewable energy and adaptation.
The Harvard Climate Change Solutions Fund (CCSF) is a competitive internal grant program established in 2014 and administered through the Office of the Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability, which is led by the Salata Institute's director. The fund supports Harvard research and policy initiatives aimed at reducing climate change risks, with a particular emphasis on renewable energy developmeβ¦
Harvard research and policy initiatives to reduce climate change risks, including renewable energy development and climate impact preparation.
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