Sentences with phrase «giving talks on climate change»

Thank you Brian Malow for your humor and inspiring me to more effectively use humor when I am giving talks on climate change.
He makes his money not just from book sales, but by giving talks on climate change at conferences across the country largely for various trade groups, from electricity to oil and gas to plastics.
My own efforts will be giving talks on climate change (and its reasons) over the past 500 million years to local folks in this very rural region of upstate New York (before showing them the changes occurring recently and the reasons behind them).
He makes his money not just from book sales, but by giving talks on climate change at conferences
I've been asked to give a talk on climate change to a class at our college.
When I talk to people about climate change (and the one time that I gave a talk on climate change at a physics colloquium), I always like to emphasize the fact that I am a PhD physicist who has spent considerable time reading up on the issue, including many of the actual papers in the peer - reviewed journals, but even with that background I still am not arrogant enough to believe that this qualifies me to have a truly independent opinion on the subject.

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In Glacier National Park, which has been at the forefront of the climate change response effort, rangers give a weekly «walk - and - talk» program on the past, present, and future of the park's namesake features entitled «Where Have All the Glaciers Gone?»
I gave the opening talk (and song) this morning at ScienceOnline Climate, a two - day meeting exploring the role of Web communication in fostering engagement on climate change research and its implications for sClimate, a two - day meeting exploring the role of Web communication in fostering engagement on climate change research and its implications for sclimate change research and its implications for society.
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The need for a direct push on energy innovation is particularly acute given scant evidence, in Cancún treaty talks or elsewhere, that countries where nearly all of the growth in such emissions is coming in the next few decades are willing to restrain this flow for the sake of limiting long - term climate change.
I mean even though I became this reluctant and accidental public figure in the debate over climate change, over time I've learned to embrace the opportunity that has given me to talk to the public about this problem and the threat that it represents, to inform the public discourse on this issue.
The General Assembly speech will almost certainly focus more on Francis's call for addressing climate change as a moral duty, given the growing pressure from poor countries to have their needs front and center in climate treaty talks in Paris in December.
A four day gathering of civil society and social movements (Social Pre-COP) on Margarita Island in Venezuela concluded on November 7th, after having given communities affected by climate change a voice in the run up to December's UN climate talks in Lima (COP 20).
Even environmentalists have trouble accepting the implications of climate change, something I learned giving talks on college campuses.
For years, as I gave climate change talks, especially to my South County Toastmasters group, a conservative climate change contrarian would confront me with statements like, «It is hard for me to accept global warming when Al Gore lives in a big mansion and flies on private jets.
Chu gave a talk this afternoon on the science of climate change and the $ 70 billion federal stimulus monies his department is spending on alternative energy and conservation projects.
Our science director Jay Lehr and senior fellow James Taylor criss - cross the country giving talks and participating in debates on climate change.
On climate change, it felt like 6 years of my work of organizing, writing and giving public talks got flushed down the drain since Trump intended to reverse all of President Obama's climate policies.
He gave a great TEDxAtlanta talk where he takes on the teeming mass of climate change denial zombie ideas.
As much as I have loved working as a park ranger, especially with the freedom I had to give nearly weekly ranger talks on climate change, I had the dream for years to be a full time, year round climate change organizer, writer, and lobbyist.
Since 2007, fellow Crater Lake ranger Amelia Bruno suggested I get trained by Al Gore, since he led trainings on giving climate change talks.
However, the stress of constantly working, especially since I was giving other climate change talks on the side, was overwhelming.
Since Brian has been on the road giving climate change talks for the past 9 days, he had better answers to the hard questions he got frequently on the road.
In November 2012, NASA invited me to give a talk on engaging park visitors on climate change at the National Association of Interpretation Convention in Hampton, Virginia.
After this discussion, Brian gave his climate change talk on how he has witnessed climate change working at Crater Lake National Park for the past 25 years.
Talking of which, we are flattered that Bob Ward — Policy and Communications Director at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, erstwhile Director of Public Policy at risk insurance giants RMS and before that, Senior Manager for Policy Communication at the Royal Society — has dropped by to give his thoughts on our observation that, if you're going to go around accusing the opposition of corruption, you'd better be whiter than white yourself.
Some of Monckton's talking points included that CO2 is beneficial and a «life - giving gas on the planet,» that ocean acidification «is not a threat,» that climate change is solar - driven, and that we should be increasing fossil fuel use otherwise we are «depriving the poor of inexpensive fuel.»
Hansen states in pretty much any talk he gives that our understanding of climate change is based on three pillars: Current obervations, paleodata, and physics based modeling.
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