Yale Climate & Energy Institute seeks to understand Earth’s climate system, ecological and social impacts of climate change, the strengths and weaknesses of current political and economic system’s ability to respond to climate change, and to provide realistic, implementable solutions to societies and communities around the world.
YCEI promotes interdisciplinary research and Research Initiatives that integrate faculty, Postdoctoral Fellows, and graduate students to address pressing issues in Climate and Energy. Core programs include Postdoctoral Fellowships, Seed Research Grants for faculty, Grants for Workshops and Symposia, and an Energy Studies program for Undergraduates.