The Climate Tech Handbook

Our Mission:

To build the world's most accessible and accurate resource for anyone using technology to address our climate emergency.

Please join us on Slack and we can talk about the best ways you can help out.

We need:

This project is built with Material for MKDocs - an advanced theme for the MKDocs static site generator.

If you are a beginner to git, GitHub, Python, Terminal commands, and these instructions are confusing or don't work, please file an Issue

Make sure you have Python and Pip installed by typing python3 --version and pip --version in your Terminal ("Command Prompt" for Windows Users).

If you don't have Python or Pip installed, use the Mac or Windows instructions below.

Open your terminal and navigate to your project directory cd /climate-tech-handbook

Set up your environment variable python3 -m venv env

Activate your environment variable source env/bin/activate

Install the required packages using pip install -r requirements.txt

Spin up the site by running mkdocs serve

Fork this repository, make some changes, then submit a Pull Request (instructions on how to do this if you are new to GitHub).

Join our Discussions and let's talk about your desired changes.

Install Homebrew if you don't already have it installed.

Install Python 3 by running brew install python3 in the terminal.

Then follow the remaining instructions above.

Note: this is untested, please file an Issue if you can't get it running and we'll troubleshoot with you.

Download and install Python from the official website.

Make sure to check the "Add Python to PATH" option during the installation process.

Follow the instructions above.