Phil Downing, head of
environmental research at the company, and one of the report's authors appeared on yesterday's Today program on BBC Radio 4 to discuss the findings.
«Developing these types of studies that bring the results into a greater community context is extremely valuable to policymakers that need to make decisions for their areas,» Jeremy Mathis, director of ocean and
environmental research at Pacific Marine Environmental Lab, said.
By connecting scholars and practitioners from different disciplines, the Center for the Environment seeks to raise the quality of
environmental research at Harvard and beyond.
Ari Patrinos, associate director of science for biological and
environmental research at the U.S. Department of Energy, and Daniel Drell, also with the DOE's office of biological and environmental research, suggest that Jones employ some creative solutions, including «assistance with additional funding sources, perhaps an additional student or postdoc to work in Montgomery's lab (but funded by Jones), an active scientific collaboration, or access to other technologies or resources that Montgomery, on his own, could not command.»
«This study takes an integrated approach that addresses the need to advance Arctic
environmental research at the system level, a challenge that has been recognized by the broad scientific community as necessary to improve predictions of future change,» said Cox.
Not exact matches
Pollack is a
research associate
at the Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and
Environmental Physiology
at Duke University Medical Center, and the
research director for the Divers Alert Network, a nonprofit organization that helps divers in medical emergencies and promotes dive safety.
She looked
at research conducted by people like Richard Wener, a professor of
environmental psychology
at New York University and a longtime commuter, to find out how our daily commutes are affecting our health.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and
research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended
at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017),
environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or
at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
December 2001 (576 kb PDF file): Articles reviewing IMF
research on capital controls, currency unions, and
environmental issues; country study: United States; summary of October 2001 World Economic Outlook; list of IMF working papers; visiting scholars
at the IMF.
Susan Shaheen, co-director of the Transportation Sustainability
Research Center
at the University of California, Berkeley, has begun a study with the Natural Resources Defense Council to determine the
environmental impact of Uber and Lyft's car - pooling systems.
Smol holds the Canada
Research Chair in
Environmental Change
at Queen's University and is recognized as one of Canada's most honored scientists.
Since 1976, Dr. Kohler has served in various positions
at Daimler AG, or Daimler, an automobile manufacturer, most recently as Vice President of Group
Research & Advanced Engineering e-drive & Future Mobility and Chief
Environmental Officer since April 2009.
Kern McPherson joined Glass Lewis in 2009 and leads the North American
research teams covering corporate governance, executive compensation and
environmental & social issues
at over 6,500 companies traded in the U.S. and Canada.
The addition is the latest in a series of
research enhancements in identifying and analyzing all types of risks, including
environmental and social,
at public companies.
Also
at hand were members of the VI - EPSCoR (Virgin Islands Established Program to Stimulate Competitive
Research), VIMAS (Virgin Islands Marine Advisory Service); federal agencies (FEMA); local agencies (Department of Planning & Natural Resources (DPNR) Division of Coastal Zone Management, DPNR Division of
Environmental Enforcement, and Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority); and other local non-profits.
More information on the Murray - Darling Basin
Environmental Water Knowledge and
Research Project can be found
at:
Environmental Water Knowledge and
Research
Achim Dobermann, deputy director general for
research at IRRI, said that the Institute uses genetic modification only when other methods of breeding have been exhausted and that GM offers a potentially very high humanitarian,
environmental, and productivity benefit.
Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 2
Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing
environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on Ma
environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation
research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 2
research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry
Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on Ma
Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts
at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.
The full
research plans and more information about MDB EWKR can be accessed on the Murray - Darling Freshwater Research Centre website at Murray - Darling Basin Environmental Water Knowledge and Research
research plans and more information about MDB EWKR can be accessed on the Murray - Darling Freshwater
Research Centre website at Murray - Darling Basin Environmental Water Knowledge and Research
Research Centre website
at Murray - Darling Basin
Environmental Water Knowledge and
Research Research Project.
Looking
at long - term solutions, NMSU has raised and allocated about $ 200,000 for the creation of an endowed chair for chile
research, reported Mark Gladden, director of development for the university's College of Agricultural, Consumer, and
Environmental Sciences.
The Bombay Sapphire gin distillery
at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire has become both the first distillery and first refurbishment to achieve an «Outstanding» design - stage BREEAM (Building
Research Establishment's
Environmental Assessment Method) accreditation for its distillery process buildings.
Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy
Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University &
Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Senior Food Analyst
at NBC News and former U.S. White House Chef Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural
Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa
Visit fetzer.com/waterfor more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation
research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry
Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts
at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.
«There's already a lot of reasons for women to breastfeed their babies,» said Walter Rogan, an epidemiologist
at the National Institute of
Environmental Health Sciences in
Research Triangle Park, N.C. «This is one more.»
Why Organic Produce Is Better for Us Studies have linked the consumption of pesticides to health issues including cancer, birth defects and nervous system damage, says Sonya Lunder, senior analyst
at the
Environmental Working Group (EWG), a not - for - profit
research organization.
Prior to that, Polly provided comprehensive
research and grants administration for a portfolio of externally funded projects, including a $ 3 million Cooperative Agreement with the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency and the Center for Risk Science and Public Health
at The George Washington University.
The Coastal Waterbird Program
at Mass Audubon is seeking to enroll shorebird monitoring trainees to gain experience and skills in endangered species management, coastal nesting bird ecology, field
research and
environmental education.
As Dorothy Blair, an assistant professor
at Penn State University, concluded in a review of the
research on the benefits of school gardens in the Winter 2009 issue of The Journal of
Environmental Education (
):
Chemist and indoor air quality expert Charles J. Weschler, adjunct professor in
environmental and occupational medicine
at Rutgers University, said he does not think the levels of chemical concentration found in the mattresses are alarming, but he considers the
research valuable.
«We advise families with private wells to have their tap water tested for arsenic,» Dr. Margaret Karagas, senior author and professor
at Dartmouth's Children's
Environmental Health and Disease Prevention
Research Center, said in a press release.
At 5:15 p.m., labor, business and
environmental leaders hold a news conference ahead of New York state Energy
Research and Development Authority's public information meetings on offshore wind power for New York, Queens Public Library, 92 - 25 Rockaway Beach Blvd., Queens.
Daren Bakst, a
research fellow in agricultural policy
at the Heritage Foundation think tank, said sue and settle has led to «egregious antics» that have «effectively handed over the setting of agency priorities to
environmental pressure groups,» and has led to rushed rulemaking by the agency.
The tour leaves the Ramapo Saltbox
Environmental Research Center (ERC)
at 10 a.m..
The
research on PFOA is stronger than on most chemicals and the documented connections between the chemical and cancers has grown exponentially in recent years, building a uniquely large of body of research, compared to most chemicals, said Phil Brown, director of the Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute at Northeastern Uni
research on PFOA is stronger than on most chemicals and the documented connections between the chemical and cancers has grown exponentially in recent years, building a uniquely large of body of
research, compared to most chemicals, said Phil Brown, director of the Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute at Northeastern Uni
research, compared to most chemicals, said Phil Brown, director of the Social Science
Environmental Health
Research Institute at Northeastern Uni
Research Institute
at Northeastern University.
Democratic lawmakers and the New York Public Interest
Research Group
at a news conference in Albany this morning called on the Cuomo administration to scrap the
environmental impact statement and start again.
Janet Stout, director of Special Pathogens Laboratory in Pittsburgh and an associate professor of
research at the School of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
at the University of Pittsburgh, has studied Legionnaires» disease for 30 years and called the idea of legislation from the state and the pending City Council legislation «unprecedented.»
Laura Haight is a senior
environmental associate
at the New York Public Interest
Research Group, which supports the proposed ban.
But the July 15 fundraising report may prove even more crucial for Lazio's chances as potential big - time donors assess his ability to beat Cuomo, said Bill Mahoney, a researcher
at the New York Public Interest
Research Group, a not - for - profit focused on
environmental and government - reform issues.
Draining the land plus «slash and burn» techniques to clear areas for agriculture are the main reasons that tropical peatlands are catching fire, says Alexander Cobb, an
environmental scientist
at the Singapore - MIT Alliance for
Research and Technology.
Ecologist and
environmental policy analyst Raphael «Rafe» Sagarin (2002 - 03 Congressional Fellow sponsored by the Geological Society of America) was associate
research scientist and adjunct assistant professor for the School of Natural Resources and the Environment
at University of Arizona.
Edwards was nominated for the AAAS Scientific Freedom & Responsibility Award by Caren Cooper, a professor of forestry and
environmental resources
at North Carolina State University and assistant head of the Biodiversity
Research Lab
at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
2011 - 12 AMS Legislative Branch Fellow Richard Yamada is the new deputy assistant administrator for the Office of
Research and Development
at the
Environmental Protection Agency.
«A new approach to plant protection involves vaccinating plants against pathogens with double - stranded RNA molecules that can be sprayed directly on the leaves,» explains Dr Minna Poranen of the Molecular and Integrative Biosciences
Research Programme
at the University of Helsinki's Faculty of Biological and
Environmental Sciences.
Just what happened to all that CO2 is a bit of a mystery, says Tomkinson, who works
at the Scottish Universities
Environmental Research Centre in East Kilbride, UK.
«Look
at all the issues — climate change, stem cell
research, general
environmental issues, health care, energy — that all have a fundamental scientific or engineering basis.
Dr. Holloway is a Professor in the Nelson Institute for
Environmental Studies
at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where she leads a
research program that employs computer models and satellite data to understand links between regional air quality, energy, and climate.
In a study supported by the Office of Biological and
Environmental Research's Atmospheric System
Research program, scientists used the Community Atmosphere Model version 4 to examine the relative importance of heating
at different altitudes to the MJO.
Murali Haran, a professor in the department of statistics
at Penn State University; Won Chang, an assistant professor in the department of mathematical sciences
at the University of Cincinnati; Klaus Keller, a professor in the department of geosciences and director of sustainable climate risk management
at Penn State University; Rob Nicholas, a
research associate
at Earth and
Environmental Systems Institute
at Penn State University; and David Pollard, a senior scientist
at Earth and
Environmental Systems Institute
at Penn State University detail how parameters and initial values drive an ice sheet model, whose output describes the behavior of the ice sheet through time.
«I'm a plant scientist in Dr. Patel's lab
at Big State University, with significant
research experience in improving efficiency of various cropping systems under a range of
environmental conditions, as well as working with parent lines development and hybrid seed production.
«We were looking
at two questions: how could we identify the oil on shore, now four years after the spill, and how the oil from the spill was weathering over time,» explained Christoph Aeppli, Senior
Research Scientist
at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine, and lead author of the study reported in
Environmental Science & Technology.