Case Study - The Climate Alliance's Data Transformation

The US Climate Alliance is a bipartisan coalition of states committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Client
US Climate Alliance
Year
Service
Web development, CMS, Database Architecture

Overview

The US Climate Alliance's crucial data awaited liberation from the complex web of policy spreadsheets. Each cell held the promise of insight, yet the specter of human error and the walls of limited access meant the potential to drive State environmental action was inefficient.

Invited to lift the veil, we envisioned a bridge from obscurity to clarity—not merely transferring data to a more accessible spreadsheet but unlocking a narrative power that could elevate State government engagement to new heights. Every data point encapsulated a narrative: communities resiliently adapting to environmental shifts, efforts reflecting progress, and dedicated individuals at the helm of change. We recognized these stories were the catalysts for heightened State involvement. In transforming the data from static numbers to a vibrant, interactive experience, we sought to inform and inspire action and foster deeper connections between the States and the climate initiatives at play.

What we did

We engineered a solution that was more than a system—a conversation starter, a strategic tool designed to enable states to dive into the data, visualize their progress, and craft policies backed by compelling evidence. The newly shaped platform—robust, dynamic, and intuitive—invited State governments and the public to engage with the data like never before, turning the previously opaque and unwieldy spreadsheets into a clear, actionable dashboard of change.

This was a journey of data reimagination, where each metric became a beacon guiding State policymakers toward informed decisions and collective environmental stewardship. Our role transcended data restructuring, igniting a state empowerment and engagement narrative through technology and storytelling.

  • Frontend (Next.js)
  • Custom CMS (Django)
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL

We felt more like a partner than a customer. They really resonated with our mission to change the way we study and track climate policy.

John,
Climate Policy Lead
Page Views
32k+
Unique Visitors
6.5k
Increase in policy tracking
50%

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    District of Columbia
    United States