IBM-backed global code challenge focuses on climate change

Now in its third year, the Call for Code Global Challenge encourages and fosters the creation of practical applications built on open source software. The goal is to employ technology in new ways that can make an immediate and lasting humanitarian impact in communities around the world. For the 2020 challenge IBM is joining forces with key UN agencies and world leaders to help tackle climate change. A recent global study for IBM conducted by Morning Consult surveyed more than 3,000 developers found that 79 percent of respondents agree that climate change is something that can be reduced or fought… [Continue Reading]