
Description
The Keeling Curve Prize is a flagship program of Global Warming Mitigation Project, which awards $50,000 annually to each of 10 global projects that demonstrate the ability to reduce, replace, or remove greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
level of support
EU-wide
type of funding
Awards
Funding amount
$50000
Eligibility criteria
Open to any organization working on a climate solution.
Application Process and Timeline
Applications open: November 1, 2024. Application cap: Only 500 submissions will be accepted, so apply early.
Evidence Of Success
Since 2018, Keeling Curve Prize is awarded $2.25M to 70 nonprofits, for-profits, and startups, vetted more than 1,600 viable solutions, and grown one of the largest networks of global warming mitigators in the world. The projects that received Keeling Curve Prize are currently projected to reduce 3.27 gigatons of CO2e emissions this year alone.
Expert Opinion
The Keeling Curve Prize is an example of a prize that could be reachable for mature community energy projects. This prize rewards outstanding projects in the energy sector looking promote low-cost and reliable energy as a strategy to replace and discourage the development of continued fossil fuel use.