Sentences with phrase «cicerone at»
In a phone chat, Cicerone at the academy described Schneider's core traits, particularly his approach to forging policies that made sense even in the face of the persistent uncertainty about the worst - case impacts from warming:
https://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/ Not exact matches
One common approach to redressing the disparity, championed by the late Ralph Cicerone, McNutt's predecessor at NAS, is to find more qualified women to nominate, then have them compete in the regular election process.
He was the first president since John F. Kennedy to do that, and if you read that speech, which is still on the web I believe — both at the Academy web site and my friend Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences, is in the front row — and it's also on the White House web site — what you will find is although the president was clear about the practical applications of science and technology to our great challenges as I've mentioned, he probably spent two thirds of that talk talking about the importance of basic science; the importance of fundamental research in science and technology to our national well - being; and the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.
Cicerone was an atmospheric scientist whose research placed him at the forefront in shaping science and environmental policy, both nationally and internationally.
That's why a growing number of scientists, including Nobel Prize winners and Ralph J. Cicerone, the president of the National Academy of Sciences, have pushed for intensified study of ways to artificially nudge the planet's thermostat downward — at the very least as a «Plan C» should warming kick into high gear.
Ralph Cicerone, former UC Irvine chancellor who studied the causes of climate change, dies at 73 https://t.co/nBCn3VJWSX
I then end this section with a quote from Dr. Ralph Cicerone, President of the National Academy of Sciences from his lecture at the St. Louis Science Center from January 2011:
NAS council member Ralph J. Cicerone, dean of the School of Physical Sciences at the University of California at Irvine, was particularly offended that Seitz described himself in the cover letter as a «past president» of the NAS.
The panel, led by Dr. Ralph J. Cicerone, the chancellor of the University of California at Irvine, met initially in California and spent the next weeks intensively sifting the existing science.
A recent article, «Our man in the greenhouse: why the CIA is spying on a changing climate» quotes Dr. Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences and a veteran of the MEDEA program, on what's at stake:
«We know that some vegetation zones are moving northward, towards what were previously colder areas, but our ability to predict like down at the state level is not here yet,» Cicerone said.
As noted the other day, Gerry North was one of the presenters at Ralph Cicerone's AAAS panel.
President of the National Academy of Sciences Ralph Cicerone says rising sea levels — and the loss of ice from polar regions — are at least partially caused by human activities.
Dr. Ralph J. Cicerone, President of NAS, explained on the Royal Society's website that the NAS and RS are two of the world's leading scientific bodies, and, therefore, had «a responsibility to evaluate and explain what is known about climate change, at least the physical side of it, to concerned citizens, educators, decision makers and leaders, and to advance public dialogue about how to respond to the threats of climate change.»