YPCCC Director Anthony Leiserowitz provided a keynote address about the public’s understanding of climate change at the MIT Climate CoLab conference 2014, Crowds & Climate: From Ideas to Action, held November 6-7, 2014 at the MIT campus. Speaking on the conference, Dr. Leiserowitz said “Harnessing the power of people all across the country and around the world toward climate solutions is exactly the kind of initiative we need.” He referred to the Climate CoLab as “a 21st century approach to solving these kinds of problems.”