Not exact matches
We must
step up and fund «
climate resilience» to
research ways to prepare communities and infrastructure
for climate change.
The next
step for the
research group is to try to identify causes behind the shift in monsoonal
climate.
The reconstruction produced by Dr. Mann and his colleagues was just one
step in a long process of
research, and it is not (as sometimes presented) a clinching argument
for anthropogenic global warming, but rather one of many independent lines of
research on global
climate change.
That doesn't mean every year will set a record, but «it seems to me quite likely that we have taken the next
step up to a new level,» National Center
for Atmospheric
Research climate scientist Kevin Trenberth told Climate Central last
climate scientist Kevin Trenberth told
Climate Central last
Climate Central last month.
* The role of the US in global efforts to address pollutants that are broadly dispersed across national borders, such as greenhouse gasses, persistent organic pollutants, ozone, etc...; * How they view a president's ability to influence national science policy in a way that will persist beyond their term (s), as would be necessary
for example to address global
climate change or enhancement of science education nationwide; * Their perspective on the relative roles that scientific knowledge, ethics, economics, and faith should play in resolving debates over embryonic stem cell
research, evolution education, human population growth, etc... * What specific
steps they would take to prevent the introduction of political or economic bias in the dissemination and use of scientific knowledge; * (and many more...)
As the University of East Anglia investigates the disclosure of thousands of e-mail messages and documents from its Climatic
Research Unit, as well as the implications of the contents for its climate research, the head of the unit is steppin
Research Unit, as well as the implications of the contents
for its
climate research, the head of the unit is steppin
research, the head of the unit is
stepping aside.
Yes, I have
stepped up my «activism» regarding advocacy
for integrity in
climate research.
The group has 90 days to come up with a
climate change action plan that includes
steps for sharing
climate data,
research ideas and vulnerability assessments.
The head of the University of East Anglia's
Climate Research Unit, Professor Phil Jones, has
stepped aside from his directorship
for a temporary period to enable a faster and more comprehensive investigation of the Center's electronic security and of how he (and others) managed the CRU (and their email correspondence) in the face of determined -LSB-...]
When students at UCL in London escalate actions on campus highlighting the conflict between the university's
research and its investments, and exposing the close connections of university council members to fossil fuel companies; when pressure from scientists,
climate activists and museum employees force oil mogul David Koch to
step down from the board of New York's American Museum of Natural History; when the City of Cape Town comes under pressure to divest from the companies at the root of the city's water crisis; when Nobel Prize winners urge the prestigious Nobel Foundation to cut their financial ties to fossil fuel companies, we have exactly the kind of impact we aim
for with the Fossil Free campaign.
* hope that the scientists forecasting low temperature rise are correct, * start mitigation programs (much of which are necessary anyway, such as preparation of the US East coast
for rising sea levels (necessary anyway to prepare
for normal hurricane impacts) * crash fund
climate research — rather than the underfunded, uncoordinated work done today — to better predict and prepare, * crash fund energy
research, * push use of alternatives (I don't expect much from this), * take
steps to crash the global economy — the alarmists recommendation, which I reject.
Businesses who try to avoid those
steps and keep on tiptoeing will miss the next industrial revolution and thereby their best opportunity
for a profitable future,» said Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute
for Climate Impact
Research in Germany.