Sentences with phrase «environmental economist»

That's the message from a group of environmental economists who for the first time have estimated the cash value of ecosystems.

The researchers are comprised of environmental economists and conservation scientists.

In interviews, more than half a dozen environmental economists and climate policy experts said yes.

Herman Daly, the senior environmental economist at the World Bank, says: «There is an obvious conflict between an international policy of free trade and a national policy of internalisation of environmental costs.

Robert N. Stavins, the Harvard University environmental economist with an invaluable blog, posted a superb piece on this point after returning from Lima.

Research by environmental economist Dr. Ross McKitrick of Canada's University of Guelph explains the drastic effect satellites had on how global temperatures are measured.

As the World Bank's senior environmental economist from 1988 to 1994, Daly focused on Latin American poverty and development and helped to establish the discipline of ecological economics.

According to the British environmental economist David Pearce, «the British government has signalled strongly that it wants to try the same thing to reduce emissions from British power stations».

Although standards may be the path of least resistance, many environmental economists view taxes and other market - based instruments as a more efficient means to internalize the external costs of consumption.

The premiere installment, «Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change,» featured UCLA environmental economist Magali Delmas and the Engagement Project, which examined the most effective ways to encourage apartment users to reduce their energy use at home and the impact of «gamifying» energy savings.

Even so, if governments fail to agree on how transparent their efforts should be, non-government organizations undoubtedly will be keeping close track, noted Harvard University environmental economist Robert Stavins in a blog post written from Lima.

Alan Carlin, Ph.D., now retired, was a career environmental economist at EPA when the Competitive Enterprise Institute broke the story of his negative report on the agency's proposal to regulate greenhouse gases in June 2009.

At issue are some of the techniques developed by environmental economists for analysing the costs and benefits of preventing global warming.

Environmental economist Christina McAlpin set out to create a new - school solution for this age - old problem.

Environment Canada says the polar bear study will be the largest TEV study it has done, and while environmental economists vigorously debate how such studies should be conducted, Ottawa is under pressure to conduct more of them.

But I didn't give it much more thought until University of Alberta environmental economist Andrew Leach weighed in:

French - Algerian environmental economist Meriem Bouamrane took this route.

Now, environmental economist Chris Hope and Arctic Ocean specialist Peter Wadhams, both at the University of Cambridge, together with climate policy analyst Gail Whiteman of Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, have analysed the likely consequences of such a release occurring between 2015 and 2025.

Environmental economists try to calculate the environmental impacts from making products by using tools called life - cycle assessments or «multi-regional input - output» models, abbreviated MRIO.

The question is troubling environmental economists such as David Pearce, former adviser to environment ministers, including Nicholas Ridley.

«To our knowledge this is the first paper to link global supply chains explicitly to human health,» environmental economists Keiichiro Kanemoto of Shinshu University in Matsumoto, Japan, and Daniel Moran of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim wrote in a jointly signed email to a Science reporter.

«Hot and bothered: Environmental economists studying the impact of climate change on manufacturing in China predict substantial losses by mid-21st century.»

You can read my thoughts below, but first I asked Robert N. Stavins, a Harvard environmental economist long focused on climate policy, for his view on the matter.

Environmental economist Richard Tol agrees, saying: «Criticism of climate research has become fashionable.»

In their analysis, the team kept finding the same pattern of deforestation «over and over again,» said co-author and environmental economist Jonah Busch at the Center for Global Development in Washington, D.C.

The paper is 39 pages long and includes among its 12 authors Nicolas Stern, a London - based environmental economist, and Hans - Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

Environmental economist William Nordhaus ran the numbers on Gore's idea to reduce carbon emissions by 90 percent by 2050.

Not well enough, according to environmental economist Edward Barbier.

Analysis of insurance data convinces environmental economists that climate change is pushing up the cost of dealing with the disastrous effects of extreme weather events.

Yoram is a PhD environmental economist — and «stand - up economist «-- who co-authored (with Alan Durning of Sightline Institute) the 1998 book Tax Shift that helped inspire the revenue - neutral carbon tax in British Columbia.

Wired News chats with environmental economist Paul Hawken about his latest book, how PBS is turning another into a 17 - part TV series, and how he is organizing the environmental movement through a collection of wikis.

The paper's lead author, Donal McCarthy, Environmental Economist at BirdLife International and the RSPB puts these costs into perspective:

«His primary complaint seems to be that when researchers at NOAA published this paper in Science, while they used a fully developed and vetted ocean temperature product, they used an experimental land temperature product,» said Zeke Hausfather, an energy systems analyst and environmental economist with Berkeley Earth.

Elsewhere Romm attacked Robert Mendelsohn, another leading environmental economist:

The study confirms the hunch of many environmental economists that the costs of economic growth have outweighed its benefits for several decades.

«The bottom line is that however we look at it, we find that organic and biodynamic farming has these small but significant positive effects on wine quality,» said lead author Magali Delmas, a UCLA environmental economist and professor in the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

Dr. Carlin was a 37 - year career environmental economist and scientist at EPA when, in June 2009, the Competitive Enterprise Institute broke the story of his negative 100 - page report reviewing the agency's draft Endangerment Finding.

A senior environmental economist, Lipper has also worked for other UN agencies — such as the World Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

The first plan is an initiative organized by Carbon Washington, a non-partisan grassroots campaign started by environmental economist and standup comedian Yoram Bauman.

Andrew Leach is an environmental economist, energy enthusiast and a passionate advocate for good environmental policy.

Andrew Leach is an energy and environmental economist at the Alberta School of Business at the University of Alberta.

The Edmonton - based associate professor is an energy and environmental economist at the University of Alberta.