Sentences with phrase «other climate change news»

The message boards are also a great place to get more involved with the project by discussing your model and other climate change news with the other participants.

► In other climate change news, Leigh Dayton wrote on Tuesday that in April, «the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth announced plans to set up an Australian Consensus Centre (ACC), chaired by [global warming skeptic Bjørn] Lomborg, that would conduct policy research on overseas aid, Australian prosperity, agriculture, and regional issues.

Not exact matches

Bring up one of the following terms, with a link to an accompanying news story: Benghazi, climate change, anything involving something inflammatory Donald Trump said, the illuminati, gun control or any number of other slightly controversial topics.

«We are in a global fight to combat climate change, and today's ruling ensures our progress will not be blocked or rolled back by fossil fuel interests and others seeking to maintain the status quo,» Cuomo said in a news release.

The other day, while waiting at the registration desk for an event entitled «Visualizing Climate Change,» I met a data visualization developer from Bloomberg News.

Fake news about climate change, vaccines and other hot - button science topics has already proven to get clicks.

Professor Franklin said further research on other crocodile performance traits that could influence the ability to survive future climate change was needed before scientists could fully understand the effects of elevated water temperatures.University of Queensland News, 16 Dec 2015

Her research on climate change effects has been featured in Science, Popular Science, The Wall Street Journal, National Public Radio, and many other major news outlets.

If you read a lot of news about climate change or other environmental issues, you might start to worry whether humans have what it takes to survive on Earth in the long run.

I'd already been covering climate change and other environmental issues for more than two decades, and blogging seemed like a great way to cover gaps that didn't fit well in a standard news article.

The good news about soot is that, compared to other factors contributing to climate change the bad effects cease relatively quickly once the source of pollution is removed.

I have stumbled onto Carbon Capture Report, a Web site maintained by the University of Illinois to track global news coverage of climate change and work on capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide (a big focus in Illinois and other states with significant coal resources).

I conjecture that three changes in the way in which the climate problem is presented by the experts to the general public would make the conversation go better: acknowledge that climate constraints are unwelcome (thereby establishing empathy with general audiences, as a doctor does when conveying bad news), present the science as unfinished (thereby taking away the surprise factor that accompanies every new wrinkle — cf. the cosmic ray stories of a couple of weeks ago), and admit that no solution is wonderful (something hard for much of our community, which loves some strategy and hates at least one of the others).

The Bush administration has repeatedly been questioned about incidents in which political appointees adjusted government reports, statements, news releases and other material on climate change in ways that toned down a sense of urgency.

If they can find other less worrisome activities and sources of entertainment to focus on, issues like climate change, the uninsured, the Iraq war, etc. will take a back seat, considered interesting but remote news at best.

Also, everything that I and others write on climate change is just a tiny subset of the overall flow of news, most of which has nothing to do with improving the planet.

The news service reports, «Scientists believe climate change — the warming of oceans — has allowed some of the almost 2,000 jellyfish species to expand their ranges, appear earlier in the year and increase overall numbers, much as warming has helped ticks, bark beetles, and other pests to spread to new latitudes.»

Exxon spokesman Ken Cohen either misunderstood or misrepresented his selected chart the other day as he pushed back against an InsideClimate News investigation into what Exxon's own scientists knew about the emerging risks of climate change, and when they knew it.

«For example, with little specialist science training it was challenging to cover the intricacies of climate change while they were also covering a broad range of other news «beats»,» said Boykoff.

Climate change is something that we find in the news, on social media and in conversation with others on a regular basis.

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He's a frequent speaker at the Heartland Institute's International Conference on Climate Change and often appears on Fox News and other conservative media outlets.

b) Digital news communities that provide independently produced news and information about climate change and energy tailored to the local and regional needs of an area such as Chicago and that provide a social media platform for aggregating local bloggers, news from other outlets, information from agencies and universities, and for discussion by citizens and opinion leaders.

As we recommended in the paper, systematic investment in these strategies along with other recommended initiatives are likely to increase substantive news attention to various health threats associated with climate change, and thereby increase the capacity of communities to pursue mitigation and adaptation actions.

The Washington Post, (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/09/10/drought-helped-caused-syrias-war-will-climate-change-bring-more-like-it/) and at least ten other journals, including U. S. News, Salon, National Journal, CNN, and NPR seem confident that climate change was at least partly responsible for the ongoing conflict in Syria.

On the other hand, the national news stories citing positive effects for climate change are pretty thin on the ground.

4 Aug: Crikey: Ellen Sandell: Abbott's European holiday might make him hot and bothered Abbott seems to still be confused about the science of climate change, moving between «climate change is absolute crap» and aligning himself with the climate deniers, and at other times accepting that climate change is a problem, but just not one worth acting efficiently on... All of this will be news to most Europeans, who have long accepted the science of climate change and have been measuring their CO2 emissions in tonnes through the trading scheme, and are benefiting from climate change solutions... Studies predict an increase of up to 6.1 million jobs in 2050, and the EU - wide emissions trading scheme is expected to generate between $ 143 billion and $ 296 billion over the next six years... Maybe on the plane on the way home to Australia, Abbott could use the time to catch up on some reading.

UNEP News Center: The high - level political dialogue of Latin American and Caribbean Environment Ministers and international experts produced an agreement to advance a regional cooperation framework on the global sustainable development agenda, climate change, biodiversity, chemicals, waste, Small Island Developing States (SIDS), among other crucial areas of action.

At present, survey researchers» choice of term seems somewhat haphazard — some surveys refer to the phenomenon as «global warming» (e.g., CBS News and New York Times 2006), others as «climate change» (e.g., Bloomberg 2009), and still others use the terms simultaneously (e.g., «global warming or climate change»; PIPA / Knowledge Networks 2005).

... if Mike ever did try to influence our climate change coverage in a way that seemed to be inappropriate... there would be an uproar in the NPR newsroom and I'm sure word would get out to other news outlets.

Allegations of widespread «false balance» in mainstream news coverage of climate change — as well as other mainstream media portrayals — have been voiced for more than a decade.

Consider other findings from Jon Krosnick's study on Fox News viewers that are discussed in the report, but so far conveniently overlooked by Romm since they speak to the relatively limited influence for Fox News in shaping views of climate change.

That's crowding out reporting on other, more critical climate - related news, from how the Trump administration is aggressively dismantling climate protections to how climate change makes hurricanes and wildfires more dangerous.

While CNN and MSNBC frequently aired segments discussing the link between climate change and hurricanes like Harvey and Irma, Fox News hosts almost exclusively covered the climate change - hurricane link by criticizing others who raised the issue.

A new Media Matters analysis found that when corporate broadcast TV news programs reported on climate change last year, they spent 79 percent of the time on statements or actions by the Trump administration — and even that included little coverage of efforts to roll back the Clean Power Plan and other climate regulations.

While there are obvious prominent owners of right - leaning media, like Rupert Murdoch of Fox News and News Corporation who are climate change deniers or «doubters», the media in general in the United States and other key countries has suppressed or downplayed the story of global warming, delegating it to obscure web - only blogs or leaving it out entirely of their offerings.

The groups, ranging from the [Rockefeller Brothers Fund - supported] 350.org, Food and Water Watch, The Nation, Sierra Club and others, have asked DOJ to investigate what ExxonMobil knew about climate change and when the company knew it, juxtaposing that insider knowledge, exposed by both InsideClimate News and the Los Angeles Times, with the climate change denial campaign it funded both in the past and through to the present.

The groups, ranging from the [Rockefeller Brothers Fund - supported] 350.org, Food and Water Watch, Climate Parents, Moms Clean Air Force, The Nation, Sierra Club and others, have asked DOJ to investigate what ExxonMobil knew about climate change and when the company knew it, juxtaposing that insider knowledge, exposed by both InsideClimate News and the Los Angeles Times, with the climate change denial campaign it funded both in the past and through to the present.Climate Parents, Moms Clean Air Force, The Nation, Sierra Club and others, have asked DOJ to investigate what ExxonMobil knew about climate change and when the company knew it, juxtaposing that insider knowledge, exposed by both InsideClimate News and the Los Angeles Times, with the climate change denial campaign it funded both in the past and through to the present.climate change and when the company knew it, juxtaposing that insider knowledge, exposed by both InsideClimate News and the Los Angeles Times, with the climate change denial campaign it funded both in the past and through to the present.climate change denial campaign it funded both in the past and through to the present.»

By Kenneth Richard Last month, National Geographic and other news organizations ran the disheartening headline «First Mammal Species Goes Extinct Due to Climate Change «1.

News of a letter signed by 20 scientists to President Obama (imploring him to use the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) to punish immoral «corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change «-RRB- first popped up around mid September.

A look back on a landmark study, weird weather, Greenland's ice sheet melt, and other highlights that shaped climate change science news last year...

Seemingly content to let the world burn, the denizens of Denial - a-Palooza work year - round to sow doubt and confusion about climate change among the public - aided by Fox News and other friendly media outlets - so that no action is taken to limit heat - trapping gasses in the atmosphere.

The report «Oversensitive — how the IPCC hid the good news on global warming,» was released today by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)-- a U.K. think - tank which is «concerned about the costs and other implications of many of the policies currently being advocated» regarding climate change (disclosure: our Dick Lindzen is a member of the GWPF Academic Advisory Council).

Rotten though the American legal system is, and despite the fact that most of these organizations do not agree with Steyn's views on climate change (nor necessarily with Mann's either), amicus curiae briefs supporting Mark's position have been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters» Committee for Press Freedom, the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Associations of American Publishers and of Alternative News Media (e.g. Village Voice), NBC Universal, Bloomberg, Time, USA Today, the Washington Post, and many other publications and groups.

Michaels is a regular commentator on climate change issues on Fox News and other conservative news outlNews and other conservative news outlnews outlets.

This argument has also been made repeatedly on Fox News.1, 2 Other researchers like Dean Dr. Mark H. Thiemens say this «has nothing to do with reality».1, 2,3 The following is a list of quotes from scientific organizations, academies, scientists, industry spokesmen, etc supporting the existence of man made climate change and the need to take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

UN Climate Change News, 29 March 2018 — Action on climate change will receive a high - level boost when ministers from eight countries in Africa and senior United Nations and other officials converge on Nairobi, Kenya, for Africa Climate Week, 9 - 13Climate Change News, 29 March 2018 — Action on climate change will receive a high - level boost when ministers from eight countries in Africa and senior United Nations and other officials converge on Nairobi, Kenya, for Africa Climate Week, 9 - 13 Change News, 29 March 2018 — Action on climate change will receive a high - level boost when ministers from eight countries in Africa and senior United Nations and other officials converge on Nairobi, Kenya, for Africa Climate Week, 9 - 13climate change will receive a high - level boost when ministers from eight countries in Africa and senior United Nations and other officials converge on Nairobi, Kenya, for Africa Climate Week, 9 - 13 change will receive a high - level boost when ministers from eight countries in Africa and senior United Nations and other officials converge on Nairobi, Kenya, for Africa Climate Week, 9 - 13Climate Week, 9 - 13 April.

In an exclusive interview with the Reuters news agency on January 9, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt is reported to have «reaffirmed plans for the EPA to host a public debate on climate science sometime this year that would pit climate change doubters against other climate scientists.»

While climate change has enjoyed a recent spike in news coverage, journalists face a constant challenge to bring sustained attention to other environmental stories, including resource scarcity, the changing oceans, and demographic change.

(I suppose the other bad news is that this a higher figure than has been suggested by past reports on what percentage of GDP should be devoted to climate change mitigation.)