| Focus | Understanding how climate impacts the security of food, water, and shelter; exploring sustainable energy solutions. |
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Key people | Peter B. de Menocal, Director |
| Affiliations | Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University |
| Website | climateandlife |
The Center for Climate and Life is a multidisciplinary climate science research initiative based at Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), a research unit of Columbia University. Center research focuses on how climate change affects access to basic resources such as food, water, shelter and energy. The center's founder and director is Peter B. de Menocal, a paleoclimatologist and Columbia University dean of science in the faculty of arts and sciences.[1]