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Climate Change Policy Analysts: reported tasks and exploration worksheet

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

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This source lists 14 tasks, including 14 marked Core and 0 marked Supplemental. Labels and dates are retained below. Employers can combine or divide these responsibilities differently; explore the task itself before assuming it belongs in every version of the role.

Task source dates: 08/2021.

14 tasks shown

Core · Task 16849 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.

Core · Task 16853 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

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 16850 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

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 16854 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Analyze and distill climate-related research findings to inform legislators, regulatory agencies, or other stakeholders.

Core · Task 16851 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Make legislative recommendations related to climate change or environmental management, based on climate change policies, principles, programs, practices, and processes.

Core · Task 16843 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.

Core · Task 16846 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.

Core · Task 16848 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.

Core · Task 16842 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.

Core · Task 16852 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.

Core · Task 16841 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.

Core · Task 16847 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.

Core · Task 16844 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.

Core · Task 16845 · 08/2021 · Occupational Expert

Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.

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