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How to take climate action with your code

## Climate Action Plan for Developers

### Speed & Scale
- **Summary:** Speed & Scale is a global initiative to move leaders to act on the climate crisis. Learn about their action plan.
  
### Electricity Maps
- **Summary:** Electricity Maps is the leading electricity grid API, offering a single source for accessing carbon intensity and energy mix globally. Developers can pull data from their API, download data files, and contribute to their open source project.
- **Action:** Access the Electricity Maps API.

### CodeCarbon
- **Summary:** CodeCarbon is a lightweight software package that allows integration into any Python project to track and reduce CO2 emissions from computing.
- **Action:** Get started with using the software package and explore opportunities to support this open source project.

### ClimateTriage, by OpenSustain.Tech
- **Summary:** ClimateTriage helps developers discover ways to contribute to open source projects focused on climate technology and sustainability.
- **Action:** Explore opportunities to contribute to environmental challenges like climate change, clean energy, and biodiversity. Integrate CodeCarbon into projects with GitHub Copilot.

## Learn more about how you can take climate action today.