How a climate change policy analyst can use AI, task by task

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.

Context: We use SAS and The MathWorks MATLAB; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Policy or project: [describe]
Evidence: [paste data, costs, outcomes]
Criteria: [effectiveness, cost, equity, feasibility]

Evaluate against each criterion, list trade-offs, and draft a recommendation paragraph. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.

Context: We use Community Climate System Model CCSM and North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program NARCCAP data tables; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Initiative: [describe]
Audience: [groups, government]

Draft a pitch and responses to objections. Keep claims honest, list likely objections with responses, and role-play the other side so I can practice.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.

Context: We use Community Climate System Model CCSM and North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program NARCCAP data tables; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Research question: [phenomenon or relationship]
Data and tools: [datasets, models, instruments]

Outline a study design: variables, data sources, methods, likely confounders and how to handle them. List key papers to read first.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to propose new or modified policies involving use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate change.

Context: We use Microsoft Excel and Community Climate System Model CCSM; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Resource or project: [range, environment, facility]
Objectives: [protect, improve, comply]

Draft standards or a project plan with specifications and metrics. Lay it out as a table with steps, owner, timing and what could go wrong, then list the decisions I still need to make.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to analyze and distill climate-related research findings to inform legislators, regulatory agencies, or other stakeholders.

Context: We use Community Climate System Model CCSM and North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program NARCCAP data tables; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Research question: [phenomenon or relationship]
Data and tools: [datasets, models, instruments]

Outline a study design: variables, data sources, methods, likely confounders and how to handle them. List key papers to read first.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.

Context: We use Community Climate System Model CCSM and North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program NARCCAP data tables; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Findings: [paste summary]
Audience: [peers, public, policymakers]

Draft a talk outline or summary for the audience. Use plain language, one everyday analogy, and the questions people are most likely to ask with short answers.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.

Context: We use North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program NARCCAP data tables and SAS; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Policy or practice: [regulation, land-use change]
Area: [ecosystems, region]

Summarize likely environmental impacts, evidence for each, and data to collect. Give sources I can check and say clearly when you're unsure.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to make legislative recommendations related to climate change or environmental management, based on climate change policies, principles, programs, practices, and processes.

Context: We use Community Climate System Model CCSM and North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program NARCCAP data tables; the work draws on law and government and mathematics.
Issue: [environment, climate, other]
Audience: [policymakers]

Write a short brief with options and recommendation. Use plain language, one everyday analogy, and the questions people are most likely to ask with short answers.

I work as a climate change policy analyst. Part of my job is to present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.

Context: We use Microsoft Word.
Research: [describe]
Funder: [guidelines]

Draft sections to the guidelines. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].