CLIMΔTE DRΔFT | Climate Career Resources for Tech Workers

Climate Career Resources for Tech Workers

We recognize that many of you didn’t choose to be looking for work right now, let alone be exploring a career in climate tech. We’re here to help you navigate the climate ecosystem, where the the skills and experiences you’ve developed while working at some of the world’s most important tech companies are in high demand. Climate Draft is a coalition of climate tech startups and VCs. Our mission is to expose more people to the inspiring, impactful, and lucrative opportunities at venture-backed startups focused on decarbonizing the global economy.

Jobs

Many climate tech startups are hiring aggressively right now, and there are a growing number of climate jobs in larger companies too.

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Learning

You don't need to be a climate expert to work in climate. But for those who want to learn, there are educational resources of all types about every climate tech sector.

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Community

Climate concern cuts across every industry, job function, level, and region. There are welcoming, collaborative, and action-oriented communities in all aspects of climate.

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Learning Resources

Climate Draft Self-Guided Curriculum

A curated reading, listening, watching list to help introduce you to climate tech and its various sectors.

Terra.do Learning for Action

A 12-week climate education and solutions bootcamp, starting on December 5th 2022. If you recently lost your job due to a layoff, use the code ‘MYNEXTMOVE’ for 33% off!

Project Drawdown

In depth evidence-based education and resources on climate solutions.

Work on Climate Expert Office Hours

Connecting people who want to work in climate with people who do – to share knowledge, to foster interpersonal connections, and to demystify the idea of working in climate and the people in it.

AirMiners Boot Up

The 6-week crash course on carbon removal based around 'book club' style discussion groups. The next cohort starts the week of December 5th 2022.

Climate Change Academy

Self-guided courses that provide a non-technical entry point to the climate space, making getting started accessible with guided pathways through the best resources

Zopeful

A 14-day Intro to Climate email course that compacts everything you need to know into 5-10 minute easy-to-read bursts.

Speed & Scale

An action plan for solving our climate crisis now (including OKRs!) from legendary VC John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins.

Pique Action

Inspiring stories about climate solutions in compelling videos. The opposite of doomscrolling.

Climate Tech VC

News and in-depth analysis on the climate tech industry.

Common Misconceptions About Climate Tech

Insights from leaders who’ve made the transition from big tech into climate tech.

A Mental Model for Combating Climate Change

Nan Ransohoff, head of Stripe Climate and Frontier, shares a high-level structural approach to thinking about preventing catastrophic global warming.

Voyager's Blueprint for Opportunity

A data-driven look by Voyager, a $100M climate fund, at the scope and scale of the problem of climate change and the venture-scale opportunities in building a livable future for all.

Fifth Wall's Analysis of Climate Tech's TAM

Why Fifth Wall, a $3B proptech fund, believes investing in climate tech makes ethical sense and might be the best-returning category in venture capital history.

Frontier's Carbon Removal Knowledge Gaps

Interested in starting your own carbon removal (CDR) company or just more deeply understanding one of the most important and nascent sectors in climate tech? Check out this database of CDR research and innovation gaps.