Environmental Policy and Management Online Event
Climate Finance: How to Pay for the Trillions Needed
Trillions of dollars are needed to spur the global decarbonization transition, as well as to build resilience to the impacts of climate change. Where will the money come from? Who will—and should—pay? What innovative instruments can be mobilized?
Join Professor Lyuba Zarsky as she explores the promise and the pitfalls of public and private sources of global climate finance.
Everyone who signs up will receive a recording.
Middlebury Institute Master’s Degree
We prepare you for a rewarding career tackling the world’s most pressing environmental problems. This four-semester, 60-credit degree is for people who want to actively build the sustainable societies the world so desperately needs.
Work closely with professors on real-world consulting projects and research papers, and engage with today’s most influential environmental leaders through our Sustainability Speaker Series.
Environmental Science Meets Policy and Management
The core classes of your master’s degree program will provide a base of natural science literacy, along with an emphasis on interdisciplinary social science—economics, law, policy, psychology, communication, and data analysis. You will also pick a management specialization expanding your career options.
We don’t simply study problems but address them, paying particular attention to behavioral design, effective advocacy, and environmental justice.
Why Study at the Middlebury Institute?
Advance Your Career
Your career and academic advising are integrated, so your courses will align with your career goals.
Gain Professional Experience
Be fully immersed in the field through real-world class projects, internships, and a professional practicum.
Build Global Proficiency
Take content courses in intercultural competence and a second language, expanding your career opportunities.
Learn Real Solutions for Today’s Environmental Challenges
Focused on Today’s Environmental Sustainability Issues
“We’re really creating the cutting-edge agenda setters for policy in the world on a range of sustainability initiatives.”—Professor Jason Scorse (program chair)
Professional Experience before You Graduate
“The International Environmental Policy program had a really good intersect of science and policy”—Melis Ökter (alumna)