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Email exchanges between Australian government and Paris - based UNESCO indicate officials colluded in keeping lobbying over key climate report secret

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The latest report from The Economist Intelligence Unit, «No more excuses — responsible supply chains in a globalised world ``, found that four in five respondent companies described their firms as having responsible supply chains, yet only under a quarter were actually addressing key issues such as climate change or child labor.
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Mr Moraes said a gap existed between the importance of European issues and their coverage in British reporting, citing temporary agency workers» rights, climate change, and working time as key issues currently affecting the UK.
Rocks and sediments that have recorded conditions millions of years ago could be the key to predicting the future of climate change, according to a new National Academy of Sciences report
Predictions of how much sea - levels would rise due to climate change, made by a key UN report in 2001, were conservative, say researchers on the eve of the release of the new update of the report.
«I think some of the key take - aways from this report, especially compared to the last report, are the impacts of climate change are not just something that we can look towards the future for but they are already occurring today,» said Forbes Tompkins, a research analyst at the World Resources Institute who has been tracking the report.
A leaked draft copy of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's fifth assessment report (AR5) surfaced earlier this summer and triggered a small tempest among climate bloggers, scientists and skeptics over revelations that a key metric, called the «Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity» (ECS), had been revised doClimate Change's fifth assessment report (AR5) surfaced earlier this summer and triggered a small tempest among climate bloggers, scientists and skeptics over revelations that a key metric, called the «Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity» (ECS), had been revised doclimate bloggers, scientists and skeptics over revelations that a key metric, called the «Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity» (ECS), had been revised doClimate Sensitivity» (ECS), had been revised downward.
The publication of each report is a key event in the debate about climate change, but their reception and coverage in the media has varied widely.
One of the report's lead authors, Monash University Professor Steven Chown, said key areas for scientific research in the region over the next two decades included looking at human impact on the region, understanding the evolution of Antarctic life, looking at the region's history, and the impact of climate change in the area.
These are among the key findings of the Synthesis Report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Nov. 2, 2014.
Four authors of the Climate Science Special Report — Hayhoe, Kopp, Radley Horton and Sarah Doherty — will discuss the report's key findings and recent developments in climate science during a AAAS Facebook Live discussion on Nov. 8 at 3:00 p.m. EClimate Science Special Report — Hayhoe, Kopp, Radley Horton and Sarah Doherty — will discuss the report's key findings and recent developments in climate science during a AAAS Facebook Live discussion on Nov. 8 at 3:00 p.m. EaReport — Hayhoe, Kopp, Radley Horton and Sarah Doherty — will discuss the report's key findings and recent developments in climate science during a AAAS Facebook Live discussion on Nov. 8 at 3:00 p.m. Eareport's key findings and recent developments in climate science during a AAAS Facebook Live discussion on Nov. 8 at 3:00 p.m. Eclimate science during a AAAS Facebook Live discussion on Nov. 8 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern.
Implementing key policies and investments in those three systems — from phasing out fossil fuels to stopping deforestation to ramping up energy efficiency — could deliver at least half of the emissions cuts needed by 2030 to lower the risk of dangerous climate change, said Jeremy Oppenheim, the report's program director.
The latest report blends key points of the group's earlier reviews of climate trends, the possibility of adapting to a warmer climate and strategies for cutting carbon emissions.
It has been more than a week since a U.N. panel released a major report on mitigating climate change, but some scientists who helped write a key summary say they continue to smart from some disconcerting last - minute edits.
Real - time data transmission from remotely operated instruments is key in polar regions, where continuous climate data is particularly important and maintaining personnel in the Antarctic through the winter is expensive and hazardous, says Rita Colwell, an environmental microbiologist at the University of Maryland, College Park, and another co-author of the NRC report.
«The key approach is energy efficiency, but its application has to be tailored to each specific industrial situation,» says Lenny Bernstein, an environmental consultant and coordinating lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report chapter on mitigating emissions from industry.
«This report's findings should help support wider agreement on climate policy, where costs and equity of the cleanup burden between rich and poor are key issues.»
The report assesses two contrasting policy scenarios, the more consumer driven Jazz scenario and the more voter - driven Symphony scenario with a key differentiator being the ability of countries to pass through the Doha Climate Gateway.
Also, for those interested, on page 41 of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment Synthesis Report, is found a description of their Key Finding # 2 which includes the statement «Climate models indicate that the local warming over Greenland is likely to be one to three times the global average.»
Our older projections, which were developed to be consistent with some key findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s Fifth Assessment Report, assumed a steady increase in the rate of ice - sheet shrinkage.
A key portion of the long awaited Fifth Assessment Report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is slated to be released on Friday in Stockholm, where scientists and government representatives are currently meeting to finalize the report's lanReport from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is slated to be released on Friday in Stockholm, where scientists and government representatives are currently meeting to finalize the report's lanreport's language.
Quality Counts 2006, like the nine previous editions of the report, tracks key education information and grades states on their policies related to student achievement, standards and accountability, efforts to improve teacher quality, school climate, and resources.
Quality Counts 2005, the ninth annual edition of the report, continues to track state policies and information across key areas of education: student achievement, standards and accountability, efforts to improve teacher quality, school climate, and financial resources.
The reports are produced by committees of the nation's top scientists, engineers, and other experts who are convened to address key scientific and technical aspects of climate change and other topics.
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Download our report, Insights for Climate Change Communication & Education, for an overview of the key messages and takeaways from the event.
JP Morgan's report, Trading Climate Change, suggests that within the next decade nuclear energy will be at the top of the world's agenda, with the resurgence of nuclear a key element both in the drive to reduce carbon emissions from power generation and to develop zero - emission hydrogen - fuelled transport.
A United Nations report has once again stressed that the key to increasing food production so that the world's coming nine billion people can be fed without increasing climate change and further reducing biodiversity, is small - scale sustainable
Also, for those interested, on page 41 of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment Synthesis Report, is found a description of their Key Finding # 2 which includes the statement «Climate models indicate that the local warming over Greenland is likely to be one to three times the global average.»
«We're underestimating the fact that climate change is rearing its head,» said Kevin Trenberth, head of the climate analysis section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research and a lead author of key sections of the 2001 and 2007 IPCC reports.
And, I think it would be most helpful if the Times would establish a scientific panel of climate change experts (for example, at least ten), not on the payroll of course, perhaps consisting of key scientists from the relevant disciplines who participated in the recent climate reports.
-- A second industry - led initiative was launched by leading producers of petroleum who committed to address methane as well as other key climate challenges, followed by regular reporting on ongoing efforts.
Back in 2001 I served as a member of the committee that drafted the National Research Council report, «Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions.»
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Dr Rebecca Nadin, Director of the British Council's Climate and Sustainability project who contributed research to the study, said: «Journalists and other key communicators often lack the knowledge base, skills and online and offline resources to cut thought the confusion and accurately report on the complex science of climate change and this can be especially true in developing couClimate and Sustainability project who contributed research to the study, said: «Journalists and other key communicators often lack the knowledge base, skills and online and offline resources to cut thought the confusion and accurately report on the complex science of climate change and this can be especially true in developing couclimate change and this can be especially true in developing countries.
Well, it's actually a really good report — comprehensible, digestible and answering key questions with key figures — while the full PDF («Climate updates: What have we learnt since the IPCC 5th Assessment Report?&rreport — comprehensible, digestible and answering key questions with key figures — while the full PDF («Climate updates: What have we learnt since the IPCC 5th Assessment Report?&rReport?»)
This technical document brings together key reports from the investment world that demonstrate best practice on climate change, identifying the risks and opportunities, assessing how companies are dealing with them, and translating their performance and intentions into future financial returns.
Often we find climate change is a common cause but it is how this manifests itself which is key: changes in climate play out through natural resources — the underlying environment that particularly people in poverty most directly depend on» said David Nussbaum, CEO of WWF - UK to representatives of the public, private and NGO sector at the launch of the report in London on 10 September 2014.
This analytical report analyses some of the key issues linking climate change and development practices in livestock and farming systems.
Troubled and opaque Administration review process is a harbinger of problems for the Fourth National Climate Assessment By Nicky Sundt CSPW Senior Fellow A final draft of a key federal report on the science behind climate change has been leaked... Continue reClimate Assessment By Nicky Sundt CSPW Senior Fellow A final draft of a key federal report on the science behind climate change has been leaked... Continue reclimate change has been leaked... Continue reading →
The report is «Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions» (2001) and it describes the great uncertainty regarding AGW.
... Critics of the leaked drafts have focused on what climate scientist Kevin Trenberth said is the «mistaken idea that warming has slowed... «A key will be whether there is a major succinct message out of this report,» said Trenberth, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, also in Boulder, Colo. «The previous three have had signature messages,» Trenberth said.
Although some important future effects of climate change are difficult to quantify, there is now increased confidence in how global warming of various levels would relate to several key impacts, says the report.
In the Arctic, the tipping points identified in the new report, published on Friday, include: growth in vegetation on tundra, which replaces reflective snow and ice with darker vegetation, thus absorbing more heat; higher releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the tundra as it warms; shifts in snow distribution that warm the ocean, resulting in altered climate patterns as far away as Asia, where the monsoon could be effected; and the collapse of some key Arctic fisheries, with knock - on effects on ocean ecosystems around the globe.»
WASHINGTON — In a landmark report experts say fundamentally reshapes our understanding of the global warming crisis, new data published this week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has found that the phenomenon is caused primarily by the actions of 7 billion key individuals.
Speaking of «skeptic» sour grapes, a key passage of the report dealt with supposed interference in the peer review process, referring indirectly to the debacle at the journal Climate Research:
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