Sentences with phrase «agency scientists»

The changes are based on a review of recent research findings by outside scientists, whose recommendations are turned into guidelines by agency scientists and officials.
A senior Environmental Protection Agency scientist who works on climate questions said the White House environmental council, where Mr. Cooney works, had offered valuable suggestions on reports from time to time.
European Space Agency scientist says annual sea level rises since 1993 indicate that warming has continued unabated
The 10 - month journey to Mars means that if all goes well, the probe will arrive in late September 2014, and will begin its year long orbiting mission in November, space agency scientists said.
CDC, racing to sequence the virus from those infected, said it's seeing «slight changes» in its genetic makeup, but, said Besser, agency scientists don't know what that means.
Cats with overactive thyroids — which can lead to weight loss, increased appetite, hyperactivity and death — had higher blood levels of the chemicals, according to one small study led by Environmental Protection Agency scientists.
The other piece is a joint FDA - NIH council consisting of Collins, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, and other agency scientists that will link research and the regulatory review process.
The developments — along with leaked documents that suggest the White House will seek a 25 % cut in the EPA's budget for fiscal year 2018 — have put agency scientists on edge.
A group of purple rocks spotted by NASA's Curiosity Rover has sparked the interest of agency scientists, who believe they could hold clues as to what was life once like on Mars.
In an article in the journal Theriogenology last January, agency scientists analyzed dozens of studies — many of them from cloning companies Viagen and Cyagra — and concluded that meat and milk from clones showed no «nutritionally or toxicologically important differences» from products now consumed.
Here's a snapshot of how the process works: Agency scientists rely on five biological criteria to determine whether land should be considered critical habitat, such as whether it was historically part of a species» range.
The Environmental Protection Agency has scrubbed climate change language from its website and barred agency scientists from speaking at a recent conference in Rhode Island.
In the 1990s, Japan Atomic Energy Agency scientists pioneered materials that hold uranium as it is stuck or adsorbed onto surfaces of the material submerged in seawater.
Michelle Hladik of USGS in Sacramento, Calif., worked with agency scientists in two other states.
(The policy was updated by the George W. Bush administration after evidence emerged that political appointees were trying to stifle agency scientists» statements on climate science.)
Agency scientists worry Donald Trump will abort the work.
Scientists are unable to explain this «standstill» using the «consensus» AGW hypothesis, and any discussions of the «inconvenient» U.S. cooling trend are entirely avoided by politicians, climate agency scientists / bureaucrats and other warming advocates.
From Science@NASA, this page allows students to ask participating NASA and other Federal Agency scientists specific questions.
Agency scientists estimate that a single year of glider pollution causes as many as 1600 premature deaths.
Cindy Tibbot, a FWS biologist involved in the EIS process, was one of many agency scientists who expressed outrage about Griles» directive, stating in an internal memo: «It's hard to stay quiet about this when I really believe we're doing the public and the heart of the Clean Water Act a great disservice.»
And, as Dave Roberts» explains in his latest piece at Grist (which summarizes the above more eloquently than I), in the EPA's «endangerment finding, agency scientists determined, as has the entire worldwide scientific community, that CO2 does in fact pose a serious threat to public heath.
The EPA has canceled the speaking appearance of three agency scientists who were scheduled to discuss climate change at a conference tomorrow in Rhode Island, according to the agency and several people involved.
The Environmental Protection Agency continues its history of restrictive policy on public communication by agency scientists and science advisers.
All the other members representing advocacy groups or affected families opposed removing the objectives; Singer and the federal - agency scientists did not, and the objectives remained.
We are getting close to the day when we may confirm the existence of life beyond Earth, agency scientists say.
Now, Italian Space Agency scientists have expressed an interest in contributing to the development of robotic technologies to bring an asteroid from beyond lunar orbit back into closer reach in order to better study it.
Agency scientists and former leaders of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta are pleased that CDC chief Thomas Frieden has undone a reorganization imposed by predecessor Julie Gerberding, reports The New York Times.
While it did not name the scientist involved, the subject was clearly Susan Solomon, the agency scientist who was the co-leader of the 2007 science report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Many of these events — from an extreme East African drought to Australian deluges — were significantly driven by a «double - dip La Niña» cooling of the tropical Pacific Ocean, agency scientists said.
Now let us ask: exactly what was it in this unsolicited and arguably inappropriate «report» — not official EPA business, and not conducted by any agency scientist — that was supposed to have been suppressed?
The only hope of federal support for climate change is its economic and national security implications, both niches that agency scientists could carve out under Trump (though the administration just dropped it as a national security threat so...).
According to an internal EPA memorandum disclosed in June, agency scientists were concerned the version containing the White House edits «no longer accurately represents scientific consensus on climate change.»
The GAO statements followed an EPA Inspector general report concluding that «agency scientists had been pressured to back the approach preferred by industry» in re-creating mercury regulations.
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