Sentences with phrase «climate research organizations»

According to «The Great Global Warming Swindle», produced by Martin Durkin and broadcast on the UK Channel 4, human - triggered climate change is merely a conspiracy theory, designed by over 2000 climate scientists, the world's leading climate research organizations and the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change to prevent the world's poor nations from developing.

However, the conclusions of the study contradict the findings of the widely cited reports of the IPCC and many climate research organizations.

A new study by three non-profit climate research organizations has claimed that global warming is more likely to «improve rather than harm human health.»

«Global warming is more likely to improve rather than harm human health,» according to a new study published by three non-profit climate research organizations.

Progress on emissions — however slight — shows world leaders that «this is a doable thing that the world can work on together,» says Jennifer Morgan, global director of the climate program at the World Resources Institute, a climate research organization based in Washington.

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Another reason why fears of dispute may be unfounded is the fact that China lacks any semblance of geographical claim in the Arctic, unlike in the South China Sea, said Andrew Holland, director of studies and senior fellow for energy and climate at non-partisan research organization American Security Project.

C40 cites a recent report by the New Climate Economy, a research organization, which estimates there is a $ 17 trillion opportunity worldwide by 2050 from investments in smarter, low - emission cities.

They toured IRRI's research facilities and heard updates on the science and partnership between the two organizations, including the latest on climate change - ready rice varieties.

Keeping abreast of the new scientific discoveries and tools related to climate change, designing and implementing our own research and monitoring projects, encouraging scientists to use our wildlife sanctuaries, and sharing lessons learned with our partners are appropriate high impact strategies for a science - based organization like Mass Audubon.

This scenario may simply be a taste of a world undergoing climate change in the mid — 21st century, according to a new report from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), a Washington, D.C. — based organization seeking an end to hunger and poverty through appropriate local, national and international agricultural policies.

Before joining Scientific American, he was senior writer at Climate Central, a nonprofit research and journalism organization, and before that he spent nearly 21 years at Time magazine, where he wrote more than 50 cover stories on about science and the environment, along with many smaller pieces.

Lin's research effort emerged from a discussion last summer between her and the Climate Group, a nonprofit organization that works with corporations and governments to develop low - carbon technologies and economies.

Daintree is just one of the sites in Australia's Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN), an information - sharing organization that collects, manages, and shares data on flora, fauna, and other environmental factors to capture snapshots of what key wilderness ecosystems look like now and measure the potential effects of climate change.

«Sometimes they produce gas just to burn it and get some CDM money, and it's not at all an honest way of behaving,» said Chaim Nissim, an engineer with Noe21, a Geneva - based climate change advocacy organization that has researched carbon offsetting projects at industrial gas companies.

Scientists studying the potential effects of climate change on the world's animal and plant species are focusing on the wrong factors, according to a new paper by a research team from the Wildlife Conservation Society, University of Queensland, and other organizations.

This research is part of multi-pronged project funded in 2014 by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation aimed at partnering with local organizations to develop science - based climate change solutions for coastal communities.

The event was a joint effort of the intersociety Climate Science Working Group, which comprises a dozen scientific professional societies and research organizations, including AAAS.

Maintaining data quality (DQ) for an organization with the size and complexity of the ARM Climate Research Facility is a significant challenge, and is managed by the ARM Data Quality Office.

The cold snap that gripped the East Coast and Midwest region was a rarity that bucks the warming trend, said researcher Claudia Tebaldi of the National Center for Atmospheric Research and the private organization Climate Central.

As I went onto the Internet to find out the latest research on global warming, I came upon a call for help: Gore had set up a nonprofit organization, the Climate Project, to spread awareness and challenge citizens and governments to take action to combat global warming.

Marc Tucker, president and CEO of the National Center for Education and the Economy, a not - for - profit educational research organization, says the U.S.'s weak standing in labor skills shown in the report offer a blueprint to understanding the current political climate.

Such research would, in a single effort, examine school level factors (e.g., building climate, home - school relations, schoolwide organization for reading, collaborative efforts) while examining classroom / teacher factors (e.g., time spent in reading instruction, time on task, student engagement, approaches to word recognition and comprehension instruction, teachers» interactive styles).

From these organizations, you will find research studies, reports, and tools related to assessing the need for character education and school climate improvement, as well as measuring the impact on students, both academically and behaviorally.

His research focuses on the extent that school climate, organization, school choice and segregation influence student learning and attainment.

Back at home, I've been looking at the websites of these organizations, particularly their climate change research.

I had been pushing since I started at Climate Central a year ago to dive into a deep reporting project, and to do so with the organization's Research and Multimedia divisions, which really hadn't been working with Editorial previously.

The multi-model comparisons have been performed under the auspices of the WCRP — The World Climate Research Program, and small nimble organizations such as the Global Carbon Project (GCP) have been instrumental on synthesizing new knowledge about CO2 - emissions and the carbon cycle efficiently and with a minimum of bureaucratic overhead.

For example, the paired statements «Environmentalists assert that the reports by the panel are watered down by a requirement that sponsoring governments approve its summaries line by line» and «Some experts fret that the organization, charged with assessing fast - evolving science, has failed to keep pace with an explosion of climate research» seem too easy, and I worry that such beliefs and accusations become propagated as facts without some serious evaluation as to their authority.

As the Sustainability Behavior Research Intern, Sophie will analyze action data from the 2017 EcoChallenge and engage in outreach with climate justice organizations in Portland.

About a month ago I started selling off many of my «things» and wrapping up my yuppie condo lifestyle and I was planning on sending my resume» out far and wide to organizations doing ocean and paleo - climate research.

In a move that sent shockwaves across the international research community, Australia's national science organization announced last week its plans to axe a hundred of its climate scientist positions.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced the launch of a new web - based information source for climate - related information developed by New York State in partnership with federal, university and public - private organizations.

The Center for Carbon Removal has deep connections across the UC Berkeley campus, making BECI, whose mission is to coordinate energy and climate research / projects across departments at UC Berkeley, a well - aligned financial partner for our growing organization.

is a research - for - development organization focused on preserving agricultural and tree biodiversity as a means of improving nutrition security, promoting sustainable agriculture, and adapting to climate change.

Hayhoe teaches political science at Texas Tech University and is also the CEO of the consulting firm ATMOS Research and Consulting, which specializes in preparing organizations of all sorts to face the impact of anthropogenic climate change.

Bioversity International is a research - for - development organization focused on preserving agricultural and tree biodiversity as a means of improving nutrition security, promoting sustainable agriculture, and adapting to climate change.

The current UN Climate Change Conference, which is taking place in Bangkok from April 3rd through the 8th, will host more than 1,500 participants, including representatives from the government, business, industry, environmental organizations and research institutions, from more than 170 countries.

The authors would like to acknowledge support in various forms from the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the Stockholm Environment Institute, Christian Aid and its sister organizations, Oxfam, Town Creek Foundation, and the Climate Policy Research Program (CLIPORE) of Mistra.

InsideClimate News further noted that the senators cited research from Robert Brulle of Drexel University, who provided evidence that Exxon may have engaged in an effort to «simply reroute its support» of climate denial organizations:

The St. Louis region saw as much as 200 million gallons of sewage overflow due to the December floods, according to research released today by Climate Central, a science and news organization.

A consortium comprised by CHORA (an urban planning, architectural and research organization based in London), Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects (a Shanghai - based architectural firm), Caspervandertak (a Beijing - based CDM consulting firm) and Xiamen University, each joint - hosts of the symposium, are pitching the idea of establishing Xiamen as an «climate change incubator» — i.e. the creation of an institutional structure for the promotion and development of a series of climate change mitigation projects that will the take the form of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) installations.

This paper presents one example of how «the human face of climate change» has been brought to an international policy arena — the UNFCCC climate negotiations — in a relatively short period of time by a coordinated effort of research and operational organizations

A major part of the present climate research would not be there without the «political reasons», i.e. the willingness of politically controlled organizations to fund such research much more than it would be funded in absence of the widely accepted view that AGW is a very serious and possibly the most important risk to humanity.

To determine the degree each group focused on climate issues, we considered IRS filings; organizations» profiles by the news media and opposition - research organizations; mentions in the Lexis - Nexis news database and on the Web as reported by Google; and the groups» own websites, annual reports, and other publications.

The presence of climate change experts from industry and environmental organizations in the assessment process also illustrates the IPCC's desire to seek input from outside traditional research institutions.

Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry's official research and development organization had acknowledged that, «There is growing consensus in the scientific community that the greenhouse effect is real.»

To determine the degree each group focused on climate issues, we looked at several factors: first, the specific amount of spending on climate or energy and environment issues, if that was specified on the group's IRS filing; organizations» profiles by the news media and opposition - research organizations; mentions in the Lexis - Nexis news database and on the Web as reported by Google; and the groups» own websites, annual reports, and other publications.

Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry's official research and development organization had

Submission from UK organizations included Met Office, Royal Society, Royal Meteorological Society, Department of Energy and Climate Change, Natural Environment Research Council, University of Reading, Grantham Institute for Climate Change, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

ExxonMobil has partnered with leading universities and scientific organizations worldwide to advance such research, including as the lead sponsor of the Global Climate and Energy Project at Stanford University and more recently as a sponsor of MIT's Energy Initiative.