Sentences with phrase «james e.»

Publications by James E. Hansen pubs.giss.nasa.gov, his latest book is: Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity. Amazon.com Runaway climate change Runaway climate change describes a scenario in which the climate system passes a threshold or tipping point, after which internal positive feedback effects cause the climate to continue changing, even...
«You have to be evenhanded in reporting science results, and it's apparent that there is a tendency for that not to be occurring now,» said Dr. James E. Hansen, a climate expert who is director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in Manhattan.
James E. Hansen, the top climate scientist at NASA, was quoted in The New York Times in January as saying he had been threatened with «dire consequences» by some NASA political appointees if he continued to call for limits on emissions of gases linked to global warming.
It has been suggested in the past that 2 degrees should be our target limit but at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union this week James E. Hansen of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies warned that using this limit would be a big mistake.
The current administration of Gov. James E. McGreevey (D) is working on other tough measures, including increasing the state's use of renewable energy, building more energy - efficient public schools, and requiring utilities and large manufacturers to report periodically their emissions of
«Whether these [rules] will be sufficient to help areas reach attainment is a key question,» writes James E. McCarthy, an environmental policy specialist at the Congressional Research Service, in an October 2014 report.
Georgia (ICC 8) Bldg Officials Assoc Georgia http://boagcodes.org City of Atlanta James E. Shelby [email protected] City of Marietta Hal Cosper [email protected] Midland Bill Duck - IABO Board Chair [email protected]
The company consulted with leading scientists, including NASA's pioneering expert James E. Hansen, to understand the effect on atmospheric CO2 concentrations if the gas from Natuna were released.
Thanks for clearing up your position — as I now read it (and pardon me, if I still did not understand completely) you do NOT specifically ascribe to the notion expressed by IPCC or alarmists, such as James E. Hansen, that AGW has caused most of the recent global warming and thus represents a serious potential threat to humanity and our environment.
- James E. Hansen, the climate scientist who issued the clearest warning of the 20th century about the dangers of global warming, will retire from NASA this week, giving himself more freedom to pursue political and legal efforts to limit greenhouse gases.
Such complaints came to the fore starting in late January, when James E. Hansen, the climate scientist, and several midlevel public affairs officers told The Times that political appointees, including Mr. Deutsch, were pressing to limit Dr. Hansen's speaking and interviews on the threats posed by global warming.
James E. Hansen, Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth about the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our last Chance to Save Humanity.
A recording of a phone conference call July 20, 2015, in which James E. Hansen of Columbia University (and formerly NASA's lead climate scientist) discussed a new discussion paper positing that abrupt sea level rise is a significant prospect with unabated greenhouse gas emissions.
«The climate is nearing tipping points,» the NASA climate scientist James E. Hansen wrote in The Observer newspaper of London.
Rahmstorf, Stepen, Anny Cazenave, John A. Church, James E. Hansen, Ralph F. Keeling, David E. Parker, Richard C. J. Somervilles, 2007, Recent Climate Observations Compared to Projections, Science, Vol 316, May 2007
Dr. James E. Hansen is almost universally regarded as the preeminent climate scientist of our time.
And, backed by science from James E. Hansen of «coal death train» fame, Al Gore will spearhead the new drive to save our planet by shutting down all coal - fired power stations in order to stop aerosol and particulate pollution that is hastening the man - made global winter.
Some climate scientists, including James E. Hansen, former head of the nasa Goddard Institute for Space Studies, say we must also consider slower feedbacks such as changes in the continental ice sheets.
The expert, Dr. James E. Hansen, and his colleagues conclude in a new analysis that the warming seen in recent decades has been caused mainly by other heat - trapping emissions — methane, chlorofluorocarbons, black particles of diesel and coal soot and compounds that create the ozone in smog — which are easier to control than carbon dioxide, with many of them already on the decline.
Led by Dr. James E. Hansen from 1981 to 2013, research at GISS emphasized a broad study of global change, which is an interdisciplinary initiative addressing natural and man - made changes in our environment that occur on various time scales — from one - time forcings such as volcanic explosions, to seasonal / annual effects such as El Niño, and on up to the millennia of ice ages — and that affect the habitability of our planet.
Looks like you are continuing to avoid my request to cite specific empirical evidence in support of the CAGW (or DAGW, if you prefer) premise of IPCC and James E. Hansen.
This is precisely what the purveyors of the CAGW message, such as James E. Hansen (or IPCC) are doing — they even go as far as 2100 (and beyond!).
That's the «C» in «CAGW», a premise to which I do not subscribe, but IPCC and James E. Hansen (among others) do..
James E. Hansen tells us «the five - year mean global temperature has been flat for the last decade» (which isn't much different).
Only two sets of models were available; one, due to Syukuro Manabe, exhibited a climate sensitivity of 2 °C, the other, due to James E. Hansen, exhibited a climate sensitivity of 4 °C.
It appears that even the most ardent CAGW supporters (like James E. Hansen) have conceded that there is, indeed, a global warming «standstill», as evidenced by all those thermometers out there (even the ones next to AC exhausts or asphalt parking lots).
«The U.S. temperatures in the summer of 2012 are an example of a new trend of outlying seasonal extremes that are warmer than the hottest seasonal temperatures of the mid-20th century,» GISS director James E. Hansen said.
Around 100 people are arrested outside the White House during a protest against mountaintop removal coal mining, including the NASA climate scientist James E. Hansen.
Before leaving CNS, Morano wrote an article featuring attacks on NASA global warming scientist James E. Hansen by George C. Deutsch, a former NASA press aide accused of censoring Hansen.
In 1990, two years after NASA scientist James E. Hansen issued his now famous warning about climate change during a congressional hearing, Lindzen started taking a publicly contrarian stance when he challenged then - senator Gore by suggesting in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society that the case for human - induced global warming was overstated and that natural climate variability could explain things just as easily.
Well, Schmidt should know — his boss is the director of GISS, Dr. James E. Hansen.
James E. Hansen, Director, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
See Pushker A. Kharecha and James E. Hansen, «Implications of «Peak Oil» for Atmospheric CO2 and Climate,» Global Biogeochemistry (2008, in press).
Interview, James E. Hansen, Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions Program Earth Institute Columbia University director, Nov. 14, 2017
Lovelock, James E., and Lynn Margulis (1974).
Lovelock, James E. (1999).
So we are back to your «plan B» of «buying more time» by adding new fossil fuel fired power plants when new capacity is required (regardless of what James E. Hansen thinks of this option).
How can NASA physicist and climatologist James E.
Excerpts from the report, «Investigative Summary Regarding Allegations that NASA Suppressed Climate Change Science and Denied Media Access to Dr. James E. Hansen, a NASA Scientist»:
Whatever one thinks of James E. Hansen's mix of climate science and policy advocacy (just explore comments here for a cross-section of views), it's hard not to take note when the country's largest organization of weather specialists, the American Meteorological Society, gives this veteran climatologist its top honor.
James E. Hansen, the head of Goddard and an outspoken campaigner for prompt cuts in greenhouse - gas emissions, explained that the decades - long global warming trend and patterns of warming remain consistent with a growing influence on climate from the planet's building blanket of heat - trapping greenhouse gases.
Word of another prescription for what might be a prospering planet without a human - jogged climate comes from James E. Hansen of NASA, in a fresh pdf, «Tell Barack Obama the Truth — The Whole Truth,» posted on his Columbia University Web site.
Their critique has been embraced by James E. Hansen, the NASA climate scientist who was pressed in 2006 to rein in his comments about global warming by political appointees under President George W. Bush.
There were earlier critiques, including a March piece on Savory's thesis by the science blogger Adam Merberg and an April Slate post by James E. McWilliams,, the author of Just Food: Where Locavores Get It Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly and an associate professor of history at Texas State University.
There were no climate - science bombshells from James E. Hansen on Monday on his trip to Capitol Hill at the invitation of some House Democrats, who wanted to commemorate his momentous global warming testimony 20 years earlier.
James E. Hansen, the NASA scientist who has moved ever more into the arena of environmental activism after four decades of climate research, has called on the public to join him at a large demonstration on global warming March 2 at an antiquated power plant supplying the Capitol with electricity and heat from a mix of coil, oil and natural gas.
Two years after James E. Hansen, the leading climate scientist at NASA, and other agency employees described a pattern of distortion and suppression of climate science by political appointees, the agency's inspector general has concluded that such activities occurred and were «inconsistent» with the law that established the space program 50 years ago.
The authors include both Gavin Schmidt, the current Goddard director, and James E. Hansen, the longtime former director, now affiliated with Columbia.
Letters criticizing the book's portrayal of climate science were written to the publisher and authors by James E. Hansen of NASA and Michael MacCracken, a former government climate expert and longtime contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The other group had to defend James E. Hansen, the NASA climatologist who had already become a strong advocate for particular climate policies at that time and, more recently, got himself arrested in coal country.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z