Author: Chris Brantley
Promoting Strong Sustainability By Design
Planet Positive 2030 is an initiative supported by the IEEE Standards Association to bring together a globally diverse and open community of experts to chart a sustainable path for… Read more
Young Professionals Town Hall on Energy Transition, Climate and Sustainability
IEEE’s Young Professionals Climate and Sustainability Task Force is hosting a “Town Hall on Energy Transition, Climate, and Sustainability: Engagement of Young Professionals in a Global Setting” on 27… Read more
Why Governments’ Involvement in Standards Development is Crucial
In a March 30th article for IEEE SPECTRUM, IEEE’s Karen McCabe makes the case for why involvement by governments in the standards development process is crucial and highlights the… Read more
Webinar Highlights Open Source For Climate Tech
The IEEE Standards Association is kicking off the 2023 IEEE Serious Open Source webinar series on April 19 with a free webinar on Open Source for Climate Tech. The… Read more
The EV Transition Explained
IEEE SPECTRUM recently released an ebook by contributing editor Robert Charette that examines the on-going EV transition and its implications for energy and transportation. Charette takes a systems engineering… Read more
Making IEEE A Force for Change
In a March 1 column for the IEEE INSTITUTE, IEEE’s 2023 President Saifur Rahman issued a call for engagement and collaboration to help increase global recognition of IEEE as… Read more
New Study Looks at U.S. STEM Workforce
A new study released by Science is US on the U.S. STEM workforce reports that there are 67 million STEM professionals employed in the U.S., representing 34.3% of the… Read more
Policy Roadblocks to EV Transition Explained
In an article appearing in the January edition of IEEE Spectrum, Robert Charette explores how government bureaucracy and public opposition create policy and regulatory challenges and political roadblocks that… Read more
IEEE Fellow Makes Case for Engineering Engagement With Policy-Making
In an op-ed for Open Access Government (17 Nov. 2022), IEEE Fellow Nicholas Jennings, chair of the Engineering Policy Centre Committee at the Royal Academy of Engineering, made a case… Read more
Engineers Address Responses to Climate Change at COP27
IEEE joined with the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) and the Engineering Institute of Canada – Institut Canadien des ingenieurs (EIC-ICI) to provide a global engineering perspective on… Read more