Sentences with phrase «citizen science in action»

Have the great and the good at the Royal Society or the equivalent American organisations which spend millions trying to popularise science praised this example of citizen science in action?

It was citizen science in action before the term was even invented!

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The Union of Concerned Scientists is a science - based nonprofit group working for a healthy environment and a safer world and combines independent scientific research and citizen action to develop innovative, practical solutions and to secure responsible changes in government policy, corporate practices, and consumer choices.

In 1998, the American Petroleum Institute developed an internal Communications Action Plan that stated: Victory will be achieved when & average citizens understand uncertainties in climate science & [and] recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the conventional wisdoIn 1998, the American Petroleum Institute developed an internal Communications Action Plan that stated: Victory will be achieved when & average citizens understand uncertainties in climate science & [and] recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the conventional wisdoin climate science & [and] recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the conventional wisdom.

Kennette Benedict, executive director of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, says, «The Science and Security Board is heartened by the Arab Spring, the Occupy movements, political protests in Russia, and by the actions of ordinary citizens in Japan as they call for fair treatment and attention to their needs.

Public mtg on climate action in SE FlaThe Compact effectively informed its citizens of the appropriateness of using the best available science for these ends but not through a «messaging» campaign focused on «scientific consensus» or anything else.