Sentences with phrase «findings by government scientists»

The scientists charged that, to support President Bush's decision not to regulate emissions that cause climate change, the administration has «consistently misrepresented» findings by government scientists.

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The American Chemistry Council has defended the chemical, saying scientists» concerns over Bisphenol A were «distinctly at odds» with findings from other studies by both government organizations and scientific bodies.

The American Chemistry Council has defended the chemical, saying scientists» concerns over bisphenol A were «distinctly at odds» with findings from other studies by both government organizations and scientific bodies.

After detailed research, the Committee on Climate Change — the government's independent panel of climate advisors made up of economists, academics, businesses representatives and scientists — found that the cheapest way to meet the UK's climate change targets is to have almost entirely carbon free electricity by 2030.

The agency is responding to a report written by 12 scientists who criticized the government's decades - old strategy for testing the safety of many chemicals found in the environment and consumer products

Funded by the government and run by private entities such as universities or companies, they focus on particular problems and emphasize collaboration among scientists and engineers to find solutions.

But New Scientist has learned that plans drawn up by the Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research, a coordinating group for government agencies, to commission research into treating dip waste to make it more environmentally friendly have recently been dropped because no funds could be found.

The study, which was held up in publication because it conflicts with another pending study by U.S. government scientists, failed to find xenotropic murine leukemia virus - related virus (XMRV) in blood samples from 51 CFS patients and 56 healthy people.

A report by the union in 2013 found that 86 % of federal scientists felt that they could not publicly share concerns about government policies that could harm public health, safety, or the environment without facing retaliation from their department leaders.

The government's Office of Research Integrity had earlier found Popovic guilty of «relatively minor» misconduct based on what the appeals board called a «handful of words and notations... in one heavily edited paper written by a scientist with limited English skills during a volatile period of scientific discovery a decade ago».

But the process means that US scientists - already stymied by years of government funding freezes linked to controversy over the destruction of human embryos - often find themselves blocked because other universities or private companies have already secured exclusive rights.

The work, led by Kashmira Kakati, a wildlife biologist, and financed by the Government of Assam and a group of conservation organizations including the Wildlife Conservation Society, suggest that the forest is home to a range of valuable species, scientists familiar with the work said in announcing the findings.

Whatever you think of this particular effort, it has become ever clearer that climate information not only «wants» to be free, but will be — whether through pressure for further transparency and objectivity on the part of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the liberation / hacking / theft / disclosure of climate documents produced with government money, whether they raise questions about the motives of some scientists or reveal attempts by political operatives to raise public doubt about climate findings.

«Seriously though, science has surely got to find a way of preventing bandwagons from gaining momentum» Funding comes from government, governments respond to the public, the public are agitated by bad news, newspapers love sensational news, institutions have press officers who write press releases and scientists seek out their press officers if they want to get public recognition.

In some countries this means skeptical scientists are frozen out by the sort of self - selected true - believers one would expect to find in government departments focused on the environment.

Climate scientists are funded by the government, and their goal is to find scientific truth, said Naomi Oreskes, a history of science professor at Harvard University.

... the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which includes more than 3,000 scientists from around the world, agrees that climate change is caused by a number of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government of Alberta accepts the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global warming.

You are advocating that opposing scientist's views be judged by the government and if they are found to be «misinformation», whatever that might be at any instant, various civil and criminal penalties should be imposed... have you lost your reason?

(kindergarten) the very idea of government's thinking that by funding a scientist to solve a problem, when the very moment it is solved the funding ends with it & it's indemic with all professions: - why should the police lock up the criminals why should the doctors cure you, the way the system works at the present they & their families would die of malnutrition, so one doesn't have to look much further than government funding to find corruption.

8 May 2012: Stanford Uni: Support for climate change action drops, Stanford poll finds The drop was concentrated among Americans who distrust climate scientists The survey directed by Jon Krosnick, a senior fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, shows that support for a range of policies intended to reduce future climate change dropped by an average of 5 percentage points per year between 2010 and 2012... On average, 72 percent of respondents supported government action on climate change in 2010.

A similar finding by U.S. government scientists is at the center of a months - long probe led by Texas Republican Rep. Lamar Smith, chairman of the House science committee.

The politicians gave grants to key Scientists who were willing to bend the rules of scientific finding, in order to provide the politicians with a global crisis which could only be solved at a global level, by a global government.

The IPCC was founded by activist scientists and environmentalists to provide governments with information that would encourage them to limit emissions of GHG's.

The study, carried out by scientists from the NSW government, the CSIRO and the Bureau of meteorology, also found that the most distinct increases in fire risk were in spring and autumn, meaning the fire season was getting longer.

In 2007, a study by scientists at the CSIRO, Bureau of Meteorology and a government - backed bushfire research centre also found that Australia was experiencing more dangerous fire - prone days.

Ofcom found that Channel 4 broke impartiality guidelines and the film misrepresented statements by former British government scientist David King, in a scene with global warming skeptic Fred Singer.

The company's findings «systematically biased low and environmentally unrealistic quantification of larval deformity rates,» according to the government report, which was reviewed by three independent scientists.

Drafted and reviewed by dozens of scientists within and outside government and endorsed earlier this year by the independent National Academy of Sciences, the report details findings drawn from a host of studies that are as close to certainties as science can produce.

A new report by scientists advising the federal government finds no breakthrough discovery for managing citrus greening, a chronic disease killing Florida's citrus industry.