# 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.

- Code: 19-2041.01 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 19-2041)
- Family: [Life, Physical & Social Science](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-19), one of its 66 occupations
- Tasks: 14 tasks (14 core)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/19-2041.01
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/19-2041.01.json

## What the work is made of

1. Provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.  
   Core task · Task 16849 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
2. Propose new or modified policies involving use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate change.  
   Core task · Task 16853 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
3. Prepare study reports, memoranda, briefs, testimonies, or other written materials to inform government or environmental groups on environmental issues, such as climate change.  
   Core task · Task 16850 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
4. Analyze and distill climate-related research findings to inform legislators, regulatory agencies, or other stakeholders.  
   Core task · Task 16854 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
5. Make legislative recommendations related to climate change or environmental management, based on climate change policies, principles, programs, practices, and processes.  
   Core task · Task 16851 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
6. Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.  
   Core task · Task 16843 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
7. Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.  
   Core task · Task 16846 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
8. Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.  
   Core task · Task 16848 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
9. Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.  
   Core task · Task 16842 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
10. Research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.  
   Core task · Task 16852 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
11. Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.  
   Core task · Task 16841 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
12. Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.  
   Core task · Task 16847 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
13. Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.  
   Core task · Task 16844 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021
14. Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.  
   Core task · Task 16845 · Rated by 23 occupational experts, August 2021

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