Sentences with phrase «oregon climate change research»

«We had a warm summer, and now a warm winter and that's where we got our warm year,» said Kathie Dello, deputy director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University.

And Dr. Philip W. Mote, professor at Oregon State University and Director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute, said «I'm sure universities try first and foremost to protect their reputations above those of individual scientists and wouldn't be inclined to whitewash.»

Local scientists from the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute have found «strengthening evidence that Oregon is already experiencing the effects of climate change.»

Phil Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University, is skeptical of McPherson's predictions: «I've been connected to national and international assessments of the state of the science of climate change, and although my colleagues and I are generally very concerned about what challenges climate change is bringing to humankind, no expert that I have read has used language like «extinction of the human race.»

«In the last 30 years, there's been this growing synchrony where the whole West is getting warmer,» said Philip Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University.

«It is a bigger decline than we had expected,» said Philip Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University and lead author on the study.

Not exact matches

Oregon and Washington are the number one and two softwood - producing states in the nation, respectively; 20 these two states plus Idaho produce more than $ 11 billion in primary wood product sales.21 Our review of existing research suggests the Northwest's forests will experience significant potential impacts from climate change, in particular from wildfire — due to both increased drought and to wood damage from pests surviving warmer winters.

The team consisted of Vincent P. Gutschick, director of the Global Change Consulting Consortium, Inc., in Las Cruces, N.M., Zanna Chase, an assistant professor in the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University, Dan Kirk - Davidoff, an assistant professor in climate science at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Jim Bouldin, a research ecologist at the University of California, Davis.

OCCRI is a climate change research network of more than 150 researchers at Oregon State University, the University of Oregon, Portland State University, Southern Oregon University, and affiliated federal and state labs.