Sentences with phrase «climate policy post»

Assessment of options for international climate policy post 2012.

Not exact matches

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To pick up on this discussion, post cancellation of the TransAlta's Pioneer CCS project, a number of questions will undoubtedly be raised as to what went wrong and if this is a foreshadowing of turbulent times for CCS in Alberta (and Alberta Climate policy).

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Sutley, for her part, came to the post after a four - year stint as a deputy mayor in Los Angeles, where she also oversaw climate change and energy policy, including restraining emissions from diesel trucks at area ports as well as promoting solar energy by setting a goal of generating 10 percent of the city's electricity from the sun by 2020.

There is a great post at the Council on Foreign Relations blog where by Michael Levi boils down global climate change in to two overarching unknowns: (1) extent of damage by an accumulation of greenhouse gases, and (2) an uncertainty around which policies, or set of policies, will succeed in reducing emissions.

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Just before I left Cancún, the journalist David Kroodsma grabbed me for a short video interview on climate communication, policy and the negotiations, which he posted on Huffington Post under the provocative headline, «Andy Revkin: How Does Our Collective Failure Make You Feel?»

Insert, Oct. 5, 9:14 p.m. William Hare, who was a lead author on the I.P.C.C. report on emissions mitigation in 2007 and climate policy director for Greenpeace International, also has posted a critique of the Victor / Kennel piece.

I sent a host of climate and energy specialists my post on the «America's Climate Choices» reports from the National Academies and the first response comes from Mike Hulme, a professor of climate studies at the University of East Anglia and author of «Why We Disagree About Climate Change» and the recent «Hartwell Paper» on climate climate and energy specialists my post on the «America's Climate Choices» reports from the National Academies and the first response comes from Mike Hulme, a professor of climate studies at the University of East Anglia and author of «Why We Disagree About Climate Change» and the recent «Hartwell Paper» on climate Climate Choices» reports from the National Academies and the first response comes from Mike Hulme, a professor of climate studies at the University of East Anglia and author of «Why We Disagree About Climate Change» and the recent «Hartwell Paper» on climate climate studies at the University of East Anglia and author of «Why We Disagree About Climate Change» and the recent «Hartwell Paper» on climate Climate Change» and the recent «Hartwell Paper» on climate climate policy.

I've initiated a fruitful e-mail exchange among a variety of people immersed in energy technology, climate policy and related fields and will post some of that string of thoughts before the week is out.

I'll also post some thoughts from a batch of longtime climate - policy analysts on this idea of «soft» climate diplomacy.

In an interview with The Washington Post's environment reporter, Juliet Eilperin, Mr. Gore said action by the United States, including federal regulations and new policies, is the key to cutting global climate risks:

Last week I posted a «Your Dot» contribution from Raymond T. Pierrehumbert, a University of Chicago climate scientist concerned that policy makers and the public keep in mind the primacy of carbon dioxide emissions if they are serious about limiting the chances of propelling disruptive human - driven global warming.

Your blog usually has well - written posts on sustainability, climate, science, policy and economics.

After following the global warming saga — science and policy — for nearly a quarter century, I've seen the biases at the journals and N.S.F. (including their press releases sometimes), in the I.P.C.C. summary process (the deep reports are mainly sloppy in some cases; the summary writing — read the climate - extinction section of this post — is where the spin lies), and sometimes in the statements and work of individual researchers (both skeptics and «believers»).

Newsbusters.org feasted on the notion of a major industry being bankrupted by climate policy (and on the lack of «mainstream media» coverage of a 10 - month - old remark made made in an interview with a major paper and openly available in recordings posted on the paper's Web site).

Nisbet concludes by referring readers to an earlier post in which he laid out a proposal for «a post-partisan plan for communicating climate change» (clearly echoing the recent call for a post-partisan approach to climate and energy policy).

Mr. Roston, who also writes a weekly online «Climate Post» and is affiliated with the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions of Duke University, sent the following thoughts on how this divide exists within developing countries as well, and how it shapes how people in such places perceive the climate pClimate Post» and is affiliated with the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions of Duke University, sent the following thoughts on how this divide exists within developing countries as well, and how it shapes how people in such places perceive the climate pclimate problem:

After I wrote on the hidden factor behind the lopsidedness of the climate - energy policy fight (the inertia in a society and economy deeply reliant on fossil fuels), Paul Birkeland of Seattle posted an apt quotation from Niccolo Machiavelli:

Below I'm posting some more criticism, from four researchers focused on energy innovation and climate policy: Inês Azevedo, an associate professor and public policy analyst at Carnegie Mellon University, Kenneth Gillingham, an economist at Yale, David Rapson, an economist at the University of California, Davis, and Gernot Wagner, lead senior economist at the Environmental Defense Fund.

I have to agree with Barton's questioning stance about this post: I haven't noticed anything resembling an actual climate change policy in the US yet.

Paul Baer, a climate policy analyst at the Georgia Institute of Technology and contributing author to the panel's next Working Group 3 report (on policy options), posted a comment that's well worth elevating into the main post:

If you have a dark sense of humor and need a chuckle to deal with such news, particularly in light of the ongoing stasis over international and United States policy on climate and energy, have a look at Marc Roberts's latest cartoon posting, which is from his archives but all too relevant.

Richard Morse, an analyst of coal markets, climate policy and China at Stanford University, offered a long response to Pope's thoughts and the initial discussion of coal exports that is also posted separately.

I'm working on posts on the next steps in the Fukushima nuclear cleanup and China's evolving climate policy, but have been briefly diverted (I was once described as too A.D.D. to get a Ph.D.) by a fly:

Here's an excerpt from one of my previous posts laying out how the fight over climate - related energy policy is incredibly lopsided regardless of who's spending more money:

Mark Lynas, the author of «Six Degrees» and an adviser to the president of Maldives on climate policy, wrote in following my post yesterday touching on China's stance in the entwined arenas of climate and energy policy:

Everyone (more or less) who has posted would agree with the IPCC's «best guess» of 3 degrees C for climate sensitivity, and with it's likely range of 2 - 4.5 degrees C. However, an insurance company does not insure only against likely risks; and and nor do sensible policy makers.

The Environmental Protection Agency has directed two agency lawyers to make changes in a video they posted on YouTube that is critical of the Obama administration's climate policy.

This is a quick addendum to the previous post exploring what it would take for a president to pursue meaningful climate and energy policy in a multitasked world.

Also read Andrew Freedman's post at Capital Weather Gang, which has more voices on how to civilize the climate science debate, even as the hotter policy fight continues.

The third in a series of posts on the intersection of energy development and policy and the pursuit of climate goals.

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