Sentences with phrase «academy of science project»

In recent years he co-chaired the working group drafting the Australian Academy of Science booklet «The Science of Climate Change: Questions and Answers»; led the report «Challenges at Energy - Water - Carbon Intersection» for the Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and Innovation Council; and led the Australian Academy of Science project «Negotiating our future: Living scenarios for Australia to 2050».

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She currently implements a landmark science cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Dipscience cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Dipscience diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Dipscience - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & DipScience & Diplomacy.

[BOX 5] Alliance of Third Class Non-Profit Mailers, 1981 - 1982 Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) files I, 1981 II, 1980 - 1981 III, 1978 - 1980 IV, 1979 - 1980 Council of Allied Engineering and Scientific Societies, 1969 - 1981 Council of Allied Engineering and Scientific Societies, 1981 - 1982 Department of Education, 1977 - 1978 Energy Research Advisory Board Multiprogram Laboratory Panel, 10/15/81 -11 / 19/82 Institute of Medicine - I, 1982 - 1983 Institute of Medicine - II, 1979 - 1982 Roger W. Jones Award, 1979 - 1980 W. K. Kellogg Foundation, 1982 Mellon (Andrew W.) Project, 1978 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Files: I, 1981 - 1984 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Files: II, 1981 - 1982 National Committee on Public Employee Pension Systems (PEPS), July 1982 National Governors» Association Meeting - Task Force on Technological Innovation, 2/21/82 National Publication Act of 1979 Office of Technology Assessment, 1972 - 1973 Peace and Conflict Resolution, 1980 Pensions for Professionals, 1971 - 1972 Saturday Review of Science, 1972 - 1979 Scientists and Engineers Emigrant Fund, 1978 - 1979 SOHIO, Standard Oil of Ohio Grant, 1982 - 1986 Technology in Science - Advisory Board, 1981 Tyler Prize, 1984 - 1985 White House Study of Science and Engineering Education, 1980 Znaiye (Soviet Scholarly Society), 1971 - 1977

AAAS routinely provided funding for student research projects through the Academies and AAAS employees sat in the National Association for the Academies of Science Board.

For example, the National Academy of Sciences, the Innocence Project, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Washington Post, and many others have all called for strengthened forensic science and standards.

To complement the R&D expansion, the company is also creating a new research foundation, in partnership with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), to fund new research projects, scholarships, and exchanges for scientists working in protein science, particularly diabetes — a condition affecting around 40 million Chinese.

Cindy Williams, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology researcher who chaired a study of the S&T directorate at the behest of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA), told the House Science Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation that DHS was awarding «many basic research projects» without «competition or peer review.»

Last year, researchers protested the election of a tobacco scientist to the prestigious Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE); this month many are criticizing the nomination of a tobacco research project for the 2012 National Science and Technology Progress Award.

[BOX 3: Grants and Contracts] Financial Statements, 1957 - 1959 Financial Reports, 1957 - 1959 Financial Statements, 1958 Financial Reports 1960-1961 1962 1963 1964-1965 1966-1967 Report on Review of Source Data Preparation for Accounting Purposes, Oct. 1961 AAAS Budgets, 1968 - 1969 Financial Reports, 1968 - 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1970 Financial Reports, 1970 - 1971 Financial Reports, 1972 Financial Reports from Operations, 1979 Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 1974 and Projections to 1963 Report for Examination of Financial Statements and Additional Information, 1983 - 1984 Closed out Funds and Stocks AAAS Grants Committee, 1955 AID Audit - Mexico City, 1974 Asia Foundation, 1955 - 1975 Boston Concerts Carnegie Corp. - Grant to AAAS for Science Teaching Improvement Program Graham Chedd - Contract [3 folders], 1973 - 1977 DOS - AID Irene Tinker, 1973 - 1977 RISM Research for the Study of Man, 1973 - 1977 Smithsonian, 1971 - 1977 Audit, 1973 - 1977 Close Out, 1976 - 1978 GE Grant - Regional Consultants on Science Teaching, 1956 Gordon Marshall, Exhibits Contract, 1952 National Endowment of the Arts, 1973 NSF Grant - Soviet Science, 1952 Training Talented Students, 1955 Travelling High School Library, 1956 Gordon Conference on Teacher Education, 1956 Junior Academies Workshop, 1957 Proposal to NSF for Development of Science Teaching Materials for Elementary and Junior High Schools, 1961 Progress Report to the NSF on the Holiday Science Lecture Program, 1963 Proposal to the NSF for 1964 Visiting Foreign Staff Project, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Comparative Science Program, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Cooperative Science Program, 1964 WGBH, 1972 Willis Shapley, Contract Agreement, Oct. 1978 DHEW - Barrier Free Meetings, Oct. 1977 CBS News - Conquest Program Series, 1959 MISCO Contract - original, 1972 Basic Books Publishing - New Roads to Yesterday, 1963 - 1966

The project was officially canceled in 2012, leading its former head to resign and join a private, for - profit company — To the Stars Academy of Arts & Science (TTSA)-- dedicated to declassifying and studying the Pentagon's batches of UFO - related material.

HOPE is a cooperative workforce development program sponsored by the Academy of Program / Project & Engineering Leadership (APPEL) program and NASA's Science Mission Directorate.

The government has since requested input from the Chilean Academy of Science, and the institute is organizing a forum on the project and related research on 25 May, at a marine - sciences meeting in Valparaíso, Chile.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

IAP (the InterAcademy Partnership), the global network of science academies, has initiated a project on «Food and Nutrition Security and Agriculture» that encompasses work by its regional academy networks in Africa, Americas, Asia and Europe.

Together with five institutes of Polish Academy of Science, it creates the Biocenter Ochota consortium aimed at strengthening cooperation in science and conducting major research prScience, it creates the Biocenter Ochota consortium aimed at strengthening cooperation in science and conducting major research prscience and conducting major research projects.

Funding was provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Eye Institute, California Institute of Regenerative Medicine, National Basic Research Program of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province.

The work was supported by the Center for Biosciences at Karolinska Institutet, the Karolinska University Hospital, the Science for Life Laboratory, the Academy of Finland's Center of Excellence in Cancer Genetics Research, the Swedish Research Council, the Swedish Cancer Foundation, the European Research Council, and the EU FP7 Health project SYSCOL.

One of the major officials of this project was Luis Elizondo who is now a member of the «To The Stars Academy of Arts and Science» which is run by DeLonge.

The project is a collaboration between the Australian Academy of Science and the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT).

Chris Lehmann, founding principal of the Science Leadership Academy, has often said, «If you assign a project and get back 30 of the exact same thing, that's not a project, that's a recipe.»

These concepts lie at the heart of an exciting new Australian government - funded project, managed by the Australian Academy of Science in collaboration with the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers.

She has served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Maine, was a Cohort 1 Fellow in the National Academy for Science and Mathematics Education Leadership, was a science literacy leader for the AAAS / Project 2061 Professional Development Program, and serves on several national advisory Science and Mathematics Education Leadership, was a science literacy leader for the AAAS / Project 2061 Professional Development Program, and serves on several national advisory science literacy leader for the AAAS / Project 2061 Professional Development Program, and serves on several national advisory boards.

Their investments in project - based learning at the newly - opened Vaux Big Picture High School and at Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, among others, has been an important part of our progress.»

Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and High Tech High in San Diego, California, both integrate technology in the context of a project - based curriculum.

High Point Academy Spartanburg (HPAS) will be a community - centered school built on the principles of honor, integrity and service where academic excellence, STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) education, fine arts and a project - based, applied learning style of instruction produces an educational environment rich in creativity, innovation and achievement.

If the judge again rules in the parent union's favor at a hearing later this month, parents who signed the trigger petition will vote Oct. 18 on one of two local nonprofit charter operators that submitted bids to take over Desert Trails in the fall of 2013: the Lewis Center for Educational Research, which runs a popular charter school with a focus on science and project - based learning, and LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy, which partners with a university and has a focus on classic literature.

The mission of the Academy for Computers and Engineering is to engage students in Early College project - based learning opportunities in computer science and engineering.

I also worked on a team to design the Technology Applied Science for Sustainable Communities Academy in order to expose students to environmental science and renewable energy projects to maximize the use of our greenhouses andScience for Sustainable Communities Academy in order to expose students to environmental science and renewable energy projects to maximize the use of our greenhouses andscience and renewable energy projects to maximize the use of our greenhouses and farms.

Students from Galileo Academy of Science and Technology will monitor the project's energy efficiency as part of their environmental studies class in partnership with Crissy Field Center.

2012 - 2013 syzygy, project space in a social housing flat in Elephant and Castle, hosting 8 residencies, workshop programs and curated exhibitions with invited UK and international artists, London 2011 - 2016 In The Company of Elders, reflections and performance with a group of Elders, London / Bath AWARDS AND GRANTS 2014 FreeSpace, awarded for impact and participation in The Big Lottery National funding Awards Wenlock Barn TMO, winners of national TMO Awards for involving community through Fourthland projects Awards for All funding, Wenlock Barn Estate, Meeting House 2011 - 2013 Big Lottery Funding, The Back Garden and Public Program, Wenlock Barn Estate 2010 - 2011 Big Lottery Funding, The Growing Kitchen Community, Wenlock Barn Estate 2008 - 2010 Shoreditch Trust Commission, The Growing Kitchen, Wenlock Barn Estate 2009 University of East London, Funding, Making architecture TEACHING 2015 Visiting Artists, Bergen Academy of Art and Design Norway Visiting Artists, CASS School of Art and Design Louise isik Sayarer (1982, British / Turkish) EDUCATION 2007 - 2011 BA Fine Art part time, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2006 Foundation in Art and Design, Sir John Cass School of Art and Design, London 2002 - 2005 BSc / BA Environmental Science and Development Studies, University of Sussex 2000 BTEC level 3 Tropical Habitat Conservation Madagascar Recent Training 2016 - 2017 Shakti dance 2015 - 2016 Dancing Tao - Movement Medicine circle Previous work 2008 - 2015 Artist associate SASA Works Architecture 2010 - present Bow Arts Trust, Education Artist 2007 - 2008 Education Officer Chelsea Physic Garden 2006 - 2007 Education Officer The Wildlife Trust 2005 Research associate Ethnomedica, Kew Gardens Eva Knutsdotter Vikstrom (1985, Norwegian / Swedish) EDUCATION 2009 - 2011 BA Fine Art, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2004 - 2005 Foundation in Art and Design, Einar Granum School of Art, Oslo Recent training 2015 - 2016 Kundalini Yoga teacher training Previous work 2014 - 2016 Art director for Ale Tarraf's feature film «Yupanqui» 2009 - 2011 The Readers performance Group LANGUAGES English Norwegian Swedish Spanish

SHOWS (selection) 2014 still on view: Kunst im Bau 5, installation in the former engineering workshops of the Isarthal Railway, Munich (curator Christoph Nicolaus) UNPAINTED media art fair, Munich, lab 3.0: positions of media art (curator Li Zhenhua) 2013 ikono On Air Festival on ikonotv, ikono Menasa and numerous locations in Berlin Villa Biesental, Berlin, K - Geist 100 Economy Pack Installation in the studio building of the City of Munich, K - Geist 100 Studio, (with Jutta Burkhardt) 2012 Satellite For Contemporary Art, Platform 3, Munich, Raw Material Artistic Spirit Repository For Knowledge And Art in the Syntopic Salon, Potsdam, Germany, a collaboration with the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Science Biennale For One, KloHäuschen Munich, Germany German Consulate General, New York, Etsi Omnes Ego Non 2011 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel, New York, USA, The Shadows of the Fire in my Mind, (solo show) Regensburg New Art Society, Regensburg, Germany, kitchnapping goes shopping Kunstherberge Birkenau, Munich, Germany, The Driftwood Project (Feb — Mai) Salon, ISCP Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA Künstlerforum Bonn, Germany (solo show) 2010 Open Studios, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), Brooklyn, New York, USA Gallery Bezirk Oberbayern, Munich, Germany, Et In Arcadia Ego, (solo catalogue) 2009 Ebersberg Art Society, Ebersberg, Germany Brainwash, performance at St Luke's Church, Munich Art Meets Fashion, nurjungekunst.de, Prater Island, Munich 2008 The Medium of Drawing, Great Art Show, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany 2007 The Dark Side of Beauty, nurjungekunst.de, Munich, Germany real, sortiert, fingiert, Linhof - Gallery, Munich, Germany Centre for Contemporary Art, Plovdiv, Bulgaria Goethe Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria 2006 Landshut Art Society, Landshut 2005 Ebersberg Art Society, Ebersberg art / s / hopping, Munich, Germany, (solo show) 2004 lab 30, Laboratory for Experimental Video and Sound, Kulturhaus abraxas, Augsburg, Germany

Over the course of a year, Bradford serves as a catalyst for community engagement projects and ongoing discussions, including connecting Bradford with Lindblom Math and Science Academy, as well as teenagers in Chicago Public Library's YOUMedia program.

Dr. Habibullo Abdussamatov — head of the space research laboratory of the Russian Academy of Science's Pulkovo Observatory and of the International Space Station's Astrometria project says «the common view that man's industrial activity is a deciding factor in global warming has emerged from a misinterpretation of cause and effect relations.»

Most climate change communication, like Showtime's Years of Living Dangerously and the American Academy for the Advancement of Science's What We Know campaign, websites like Climate Central and Real Climate, or academic programs like Yale's Project on Climate Change Communication and George Mason University's Center for Climate Change Communication, is predicated on the belief that if people know the facts about climate change and finally understand just how serious the problem is, they will surely raise their voices and demand that our governments and business leaders DO SOMETHING!

Maritime Academy Charter High School Michigan Student Sustainability Coalition Middle Tennessee State University Missouri Student Environmental Coalition Morgan State University National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity National Council for Advanced Manufacturing Council of Energy Research and Education Leaders Council of Environmental Deans and Directors National Professional Science Master's Association (NPSMA) National Science Teachers Association New Mexico State University New York University North Carolina State University Northwestern University Ohio State University Oregon State University Oregon State University PSM Programs Pathways into Science Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Renewable Northwest Project Rice University PSM Program Rhode Island Student Climate Coalition Roosevelt Institution San Diego State University PSM Program in Biotechnology San Jose State University Sierra Student Coalition South Dakota State University SPIE - The International Society for Optics and Photonics State University of New York PSM Programs STEM School Administrators Association Student Environmental Action Coalition SustainU.S., the Youth Network for Sustainable Development Syracuse University University of Arizona University at Buffalo SUNY PSM Program University of California - Berkeley University of California - Davis University of California - Irvine University of California - Riverside University of California - San Diego University of California - Santa Barbara University of California - Santa Cruz University of Central Florida University of Chicago University of Cincinnati University of Connecticut PSM Program University of the District of Columbia University of Houston System University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign PSM Program University of Kentucky University of Maryland - University College PSM Program in Environmental Management University of Massachusetts PSM Programs University of Michigan University of Nevada - Las Vegas University of North Carolina - Charlotte University of Northern Iowa PSM Program University of Oregon University of Southern California University of South Carolina Biotechnology PSM Program University of Texas - El Paso Bioinformatics PSM Program University of Wisconsin - Madison University of Wisconsin System Vanderbilt University Will Steger Foundation

He is the chief expert on the Himalayan Region Climate Change Assessment Project and glaciologist at the Chinese Academy of Science, and has compared those two national glacier surveys.

Peter Foster: Crazy over climate The Royal Society, the U.K.'s once - venerable academy of science, has arguably lost its collective mind over the theory of projected catastrophic man - made global warming.

C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, 12 California, 7, 68, 102, 128, 169 - 170, 187, 196, 232 - 234, 245 California Energy Commission, 232 Cambridge Media Environment Programme (CMEP), 167 - 168 Cambridge University, 102 Cameron, David, 11, 24, 218 Cameroon, 25 Campbell, Philip, 165 Canada, 22, 32, 64, 111, 115, 130, 134, 137, 156 - 157, 166, 169, 177, 211, 222, 224 - 226, 230, 236, 243 Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS), 15 Cap - and - trade, 20, 28, 40 - 41, 44, 170, 175 allowances (permits), 41 - 42, 176, 243 Capitalism, 34 - 35, 45 Capps, Lois, 135 Car (see vehicle) Carbon, 98, 130 Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), 192 Carbon Capture and Storage Association, 164 Carbon credits (offsets), 28 - 29, 42 - 43, 45 Carbon Cycle, 80 - 82 Carbon dioxide (CO2), 9, 18, 23, 49 - 51, 53, 55, 66 - 67, 72 - 89, 91, 98 - 99, 110, 112, 115, 118, 128 - 132, 137, 139, 141 - 144, 152, 240 emissions, 12, 18 - 25, 28 - 30, 32 - 33, 36 - 38, 41 - 44, 47, 49, 53, 55, 71 - 72, 74, 77 - 78, 81 - 82, 108 - 109, 115, 132, 139, 169, 186, 199 - 201, 203 - 204, 209 - 211, 214, 217, 219, 224, 230 - 231, 238, 241, 243 - 244 Carbon Dioxide Analysis Center, 19 Carbon Expo, 42 Carbon, footprint, 3, 13, 29, 35, 41, 45, 110, 132 tax, 20, 44, 170 trading, 13, 20, 40, 43, 44, 176, 182 Carbon monoxide (CO), 120 Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC), 44 Carlin, George, 17 Carter, Bob, 63 Carter, Jimmy, 186, 188 Cato Institute, 179 CBS, 141, 146 Center for Disease Control, 174 Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change, 62, 139 Centre for Policy Studies, 219 CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), 96 Chavez, Hugo, 34 Chicago Tribune, 146 China, 29, 32 - 33, 60 - 62, 120, 169, 176, 187 - 188, 211, 216, 225 - 226, 242 - 243 China's National Population and Planning Commission, 33 Chinese Academy of Sciences, 60 Chirac, Jacques, 36 Chlorofluorocarbons, 42 - 43, 50 Choi, Yong - Sang, 88 Christy, John, 105 Churchill, Winston, 214, 220 Chu, Steven, 187 Citibank (Citigroup), 40, 176 Clean Air Act, 85, 128 - 129 Clean Development Mechanism, 42 Climate Action Partnership, 14 Climate alarm, 4, 13, 21, 32, 35, 38, 56, 102 - 103, 115 - 117, 120, 137, 156, 168, 173, 182 Climate Audit, 66 Climate change, adaptation, 39, 110, 112 mitigation, 16, 39, 110 Climate Change and the Failure of Democracy, 34 Climate Change: Picturing the Science, 121 Climate Change Reconsidered, 242 Climate conference, 38 Cancun, 18, 29, 36 - 37, 124 - 125, 242 Copenhagen, 33, 36, 109, 125, 156, 158, 175, 241 - 242 Durban, 13, 36 - 37, 166, 242 - 243 Climategate, 2, 67, 152, 158 - 170, 180, 182, 242 Climate Protection Agreement, 12 Climate Research Unit (CRU), 48, 67, 120, 147, 152 - 153, 158 - 160, 162 - 163, 165 - 167, 169 Climate Science Register, 142 Climatism, definition, 2, 7 Clinton, Bill, 176, 178 Clinton Global Initiative, 176 CLOUD project, 96 Club of Rome, 21, 186 CO2Science, 59, 61 - 62, 66, 131 Coal, 19 - 20, 39 - 41, 80, 126, 128 - 129, 175, 185 - 186, 188 - 190, 192 - 196, 199 - 201, 209, 214, 217, 219, 222, 229 Coase, Ronald, 145 Coca - Cola, 138 Cogley, Graham, 156 Cohen, David, 220 Colorado State University, 117, 181 Columbia University, 7 Columbus, Christopher, 58 Computer models, 16, 51 - 53, 56, 67, 72, 74,77 - 79, 82, 87, 89 - 91, 94, 105, 110 - 111, 120, 124, 138 - 140, 168, 171,173, 181, 238, 240, 246 Conference on the Changing Atmosphere, 15 Consensus, scientific, 12 Copenhagen Business School, 134 Coral, 53 Corporate Average Fuel Economy, 22 - 23 Cosmic Rays, 72, 93 - 99, 180 Credit Suisse, 176 Crow, Cheryl, 30 Crowley, Tom, 167 Cuadrilla Resources, 224 - 225 Curry, Judith, 164, 167 Cycles, natural, 3, 16, 57, 62 - 63, 66 - 69, 72, 80, 99, 103, 138, 238, 240 Milankovich, 62, 67, 80 Cyprus, 134 Czech Republic, 12, 37

Richard Courtney was one of the speakers at the conference in Leipzig in 1995 organized by the European Academy for Environmental Affairs and the Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) which resulted in the Leipzig Declaration on Global Climate Change.

With long - held interests in science policy, he has served as a Science Policy Fellow at the National Academies» Polar Research Board (2005), a project manager at the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (2006), and a AAAS Science Policy Fellow at the U.S. Agency for International Development (2013 -science policy, he has served as a Science Policy Fellow at the National Academies» Polar Research Board (2005), a project manager at the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (2006), and a AAAS Science Policy Fellow at the U.S. Agency for International Development (2013 -Science Policy Fellow at the National Academies» Polar Research Board (2005), a project manager at the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (2006), and a AAAS Science Policy Fellow at the U.S. Agency for International Development (2013 -Science Policy Fellow at the U.S. Agency for International Development (2013 - 2015).

The 1995 «Leipzig Declaration» was a collaboration between Fred Singer's Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) and a group called the European Academy of Environmental Affairs.

«n its recent review of the IPCC, the InterAcademy Council (IAC)-- an umbrella group for the world's science academies — highlighted a case in the 2007 assessment where studies projecting rapidly declining crop yields in Africa were given more weight than they merited, in the absence of supporting evidence.

Many skeptics, such as Jiang Gaoming of the Institute of Botany at the Chinese Academy of Science, allege that the wall does nothing to address the root of the problem, unsustainable development and overpopulation, and that the 60 billion yuan ($ 7.6 billion) spent on the project was a waste of funds.

The print and the initial online version of «Less Than Zero,» August, should have said that Mariame Kaba's group, Project Nia, stopped running the peace room at Chicago's Stephen F. Gale Math & Science Academy in 2011.