Occupation: Climate Change Policy Analysts

Climate Change Policy Analysts

Research and analyze policy developments related to climate change. Make climate-related recommendations for actions such as legislation, awareness campaigns, or fundraising approaches.

19-2041.01 | 14 tasks | 9 job titles
Reported Job Titles (9)
  • Climate Advisor
  • Climate Analyst
  • Climate and Energy Program Associate
  • Climate Economist
  • Environmental Policy Analyst
  • Policy Analyst
  • Policy Associate
  • Policy Research Associate
  • Regional Science Advisor
Core Tasks (14)
  • 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.
  • Prepare study reports, memoranda, briefs, testimonies, or other written materials to inform government or environmental groups on environmental issues, such as 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.
  • Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.
  • Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.
  • Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.
  • Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.
  • Research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.
  • Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.
  • Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.
  • Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.
  • Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.