Sentences with phrase «mine on climate change impacts»

The US Global Change Research Program is required by statute to produce the comprehensive National Climate Assessment report on climate change impacts on the United States every four years.
The insurance sector underlined that Alberta is the canary in the coal mine on climate change impacts and that Alberta would be wise to start pricing these risks properly.
It says monitoring and reporting of climate data should be undertaken in more detail, recommending a European clearing house on climate change impacts.
A new report on climate change impacts shows that farmers around the world will likely suffer most
«Conservation scientists asking wrong questions on climate change impacts on wildlife.»
The details of the NIST study are described in a report released today in Washington, D.C., during the Fire Chiefs White House Roundtable on Climate Change Impacts at the Wildland Urban Interface.
A new analysis by the Natural Resources Defense Council, the NRDC, finds that the federal government spent three times more than the private insurance industry on climate change impacts last year.
To date, most empirical evidence on climate change impacts have focused on the agricultural sector.
The major carbon producers data can be applied to climate models to derive the carbon input's effect on climate change impacts including global average temperature, sea level rise, and extreme events such as heat waves.
He has published over 100 papers in coral reef ecology, including major reviews and research papers on climate change impacts.
The carbon entity data allows for the differentiation between carbon emissions, produced and marketed by each of the 90 major multi-national and state - owned coal, oil and gas companies (and their predecessors), and the total human attribution on climate change impacts.
22 This report focuses on climate change impacts, not mitigation.
Two additional working groups, which focus on climate change impacts and responses, will release their reports early next year, followed by a synthesis volume.
The role of the Climate Change Commission is to gather the latest science and information on climate change impacts to Hawai`i and provide advice and recommendations to the mayor, City Council, and executive departments as they look to draft policy and engage in planning for future climate scenarios.
The White House is sitting on EPA's proposed public welfare «endangerment» finding on greenhouse emissions, the Interior Secretary sits on a science - based listing of the polar bear as threatened with extinction, the White House censors testimony by the CDC director on health effects, the Transportation Dept. tries to bury a major study on climate change impacts on Gulf Coast transportation infrastructure, and so forth.
So we dug around a little.We understand from a submission (PDF) to the national Garnaut Climate Change Review on the climate changes impacts to Australia, the CSIRO want the project to also provide materials for the publication of a Guide for Low Carbon Housing, that might stand as as a possible supplement document to the Building Code of Australia (BCA).
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Among the pages totally wiped out are the State Climate and Energy Program, which included resources for states on how to address their greenhouse gas emissions, webinars, and a series of two - page briefs on climate change impacts specific to each state.
Oral Summary Statement of Congressional Testimony of Dr. John T. Everett on Climate Change Impact on Oceans, Coastal Zones, Polar Regions and the resources they contain
US Congressional Testimony of Dr. John T. Everett on Climate Change Impact on Oceans, Coastal Zones, Polar Regions and the resources they contain
A recent Lancet report on climate change impacts is sobering: More people will be exposed to extreme weather over the next century than previously thought.
C. Rosenzweig and D. Hillel, Eds., ICP Series on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation Vol.
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High Marks to the Obama Administration for Taking on Climate Change Impact Preparedness In 2008, Climate Science Watch called for the US federal government to take on a National Climate Change Preparedness Initiative.
It is critical that businesses continue to report consistent, comparable and reliable information on climate change impacts and opportunities to their stakeholders.»
They have not worked much on climate as such, but a lot on climate change impacts.
The World Wildlife Fund has issued a statement on the results of the organization's inquiry into statements about Himalayan glaciers and the climate change threat in the Amazon attributed to WWF in the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change impacts... Continue reading →
In this context, for the Administration to have released a U.S. Climate Action Report with a chapter on climate change impacts that identified a range of likely adverse consequences, based on scientific reports including the National Assessment, could rightly be seen as an anomaly and appeared to be seen as a significant political error by Administration allies dedicated to denying the reality of human - induced global warming as a significant problem.
In a chapter on climate change impacts in Asia, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fourth Assessment Report (2007) relied on an error - riddled online article when it discussed the likely state of Himalayan glaciers in 2035.
Cooney also made sure that no mention was made of the 2000 National Assessment on Climate Change Impacts, a report that became the target of conservative groups with ties to the oil industry and was suppressed by the Bush White House.
To give a sense of how that body of knowledge has grown, between 2005 and 2010 the total number of publications just on climate change impacts, the focus of Working Group II, more than doubled.
The book, in many ways an update to his 2005 version of The Weather Makers, is divided into three sections: the first is an update of recent science on climate change impacts, and the second reviews progress in clean energy.
The carbon entity data allows for the differentiation between carbon emissions, produced and marketed by each of the 90 major multi-national and state - owned coal, oil and gas companies (and their predecessors), and the total human attribution on climate change impacts.
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Climate Matters in the Newsroom workshops assist journalists in reporting on climate change impacts that go well beyond increasingly extreme weather.
The major carbon producers data can be applied to climate models to derive the carbon input's effect on climate change impacts including global average temperature, sea level rise, and extreme events such as heat waves.
The most recent was by the World Meteorological Organization Expert Team on Climate Change Impacts on Tropical Cyclones and came out in 2010.
CSW commends the authors for positioning the Strategy within the plethora of agencies and organizations that are working on climate change impacts — rather than replace these existing efforts, it is meant to build upon and complement them.
You mean scientific publications like the one from Jennifer Francis on climate change impacting the polar vortex to cause colder winters?
Reading through the assessment section on Climate Change Impacts, it seems the State Department only took into account the impacts of climate change on the pipeline project, rather than the far more important analysis of the impacts of Keystone XL and tar sands expansion driving climate change disruption.
Ove and I organized a session on climate change impacts on ocean ecosystems at the NCSE «Our Changing Oceans meeting» this week in Washington, DC.
Presentations focused on the global impact of climate change, methodologies and tools to assess vulnerability and adaptation; national descriptions on climate change impacts in various settings; impacts of climate change on flora and fauna.
This technical document aims to consolidate, interpret, refine and draw conclusions from the information gathered on climate change impacts, sensitivity and adaptive capacity of fish production systems by the six case studies.
That's a seemingly benign phrase that appears in a new almost 600 page study on climate change impacts from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The report, which is the product of more than 300 lead authors and hundreds more contributing authors, focuses on climate change impacts as well as opportunities to adapt to a changing climate and reduce the global community's vulnerability to climate change - related impacts.
«Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change ``, an assessment by a World Meteorological Organization Expert Team on Climate Change Impacts on Tropical Cyclones is now available.
Water Program Education on Climate Change: Educate water program professionals and stakeholders on climate change impacts on water resources and water programs.
But when it came to saying anything that might be taken as endorsing the need for a stronger U.S. emissions reduction policy, Marburger ducked coming to grips with the IPCC assessment reports on climate change Impacts and Mitigation.
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