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🗞️ Driving the news: Climate Policy Radar, an environmental nonprofit, leverages AI to sift through global environmental laws, identifying effective regulations and areas needing improvement
• Founded by Michal Nachmany, the organization aims to ensure future climate policies are grounded in solid evidence

🔭 The context: Nachmany highlights the inadequacy of current climate policies and the necessity for more effective laws, accountability, and a comprehensive understanding of the existing policy landscape
• Climate Policy Radar has compiled an extensive database of global climate laws, amounting to 470,000 pages or 4.5 million paragraphs

🌍 Why it matters for the planet: The initiative underscores the critical role of precise, evidence-based policy-making in addressing climate change
• By offering free access to its data and fostering collaboration, Climate Policy Radar supports a climate justice approach, prioritizing accessibility for those who can least afford it but need it the most

⏭️ What's next: As Climate Policy Radar continues to refine its AI tools and database, its work is poised to significantly influence the drafting and revision of climate policies worldwide
• AI promises to make climate regulations more effective and aligned with scientific evidence and justice principles

💬 One quote: "A lot of this is policy," (Michal Nachmany, founder and CEO of Climate Policy Radar)

📈 One stat: "There are 470,000 pages in there—or 4.5 million paragraphs," Nachmany notes

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