What inspired you to start
writing about climate change issues through music?
Not exact matches
The big
issue around
climate change that «nobody's talking
about» is whether oil and coal companies are prepared to
write down 80 % of their reserves.
In early January, Walden Asset Management, a corporate client who uses Vanguard for their 401 (k) program,
wrote Vanguard
about its proxy voting practices with respect to social and environmental
issues like political spending and
climate change.
PS If you Google» site: zacgoldsmith.com
climate change» then you'll see that he
writes about the
issue frequently.
Whilst these blogs are popular - in terms of unique visitor numbers (and before Unity has a go at me, I know there are weaknesses in those numbers)- they tend to be
written by people who
write about a large number of
issues and
climate change is not their principle topic (or even one that they discuss very often).
Today's lead editorial in the Times Union lambasted Cuomo & Astorino for failing to run serious campaigns and praised Howie Hawkins,
writing «The real voice of reason in this race comes instead from left field, from Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, who has waged a consistently serious race and who on Wednesday
issued a call for his fellow candidates to stop arguing
about sports teams and debate
issues like jobs, health care and
climate change.»
In a 1998 book, edited by Bill Nordhaus (Economics and Policy
Issues in
Climate Change), Dick Schmalensee
wrote about «Greenhouse Policy Architectures and Institutions,» and lamented that the Kyoto Protocol exhibited narrow scope (covering only the Annex I countries) but aggressive ambition for that small set of nations.
I've
written in the past
about other
issues related to setting a numerical limit for
climate dangers given both the enduring uncertainty around the most important
climate change questions and the big body of science pointing to a gradient of risks rising with temperature.
When a batch of
climate scientists on all sides of the hurricane -
climate question
issued a letter warning that the main
issue related to hurricanes is coastal vulnerability, not
climate change, I
wrote about it, but hardly anyone else did.
As one of the grandfathers of the environmental movement, Lester Brown is an original «face of
climate change,»
writing about population, food, and land
issues in the early 1960s when he was at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Climate change isn't just
about the planet,
writes environmental activist Leehi Yona, but is connected to an array of
issues spanning from transgender justice to racism to immigration reform.
Yet, as we have
written about before, there is one extraordinary important
issue about the link between natural gas production and
climate change that is rarely being reported on in the US press nor is it usually part of the US debate
about natural gas fracking and its impact on
climate change.
Judith
writes: «Relative to the broader
issue of attribution, which are at the heart of skeptical concern, details of the surface temperature record don't play a terribly large role in most people's skepticism
about climate change.»
John Carter
wrote: > For libertarian conservatives, there is a chance to learn and grow
about the
issue, but only if they don't use as their source blogs like this (and many others that are far worse) that continue to post clever philosophical musings to chip away at the basic idea of
climate change...
She also
writes for
Climate Nexus, a nonprofit that aims to tell the climate story in innovative ways that raise awareness of, dispel misinformation about and showcase solutions to climate change and energy issues in the United
Climate Nexus, a nonprofit that aims to tell the
climate story in innovative ways that raise awareness of, dispel misinformation about and showcase solutions to climate change and energy issues in the United
climate story in innovative ways that raise awareness of, dispel misinformation
about and showcase solutions to
climate change and energy issues in the United
climate change and energy
issues in the United States.
In November, 2015, the three lead NIPCC authors — Craig Idso, Robert M. Carter, and S. Fred Singer —
wrote a small book titled Why Scientists Disagree
About Global Warming: The NIPCC Report on Scientific Consensus revealing how no survey or study shows a «consensus» on the most important scientific
issues in the
climate change debate, and how most scientists do not support the alarmist claims of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
climate change debate, and how most scientists do not support the alarmist claims of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate C
change debate, and how most scientists do not support the alarmist claims of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Climate ChangeChange.
Back to the broader
issue of whether
climate models have been disproved, though: the questions I've just
written about are all
about how
climate change affects hurricanes, and not
about the basic fact of human - induced
climate change itself.
Today, Steve Outing of Editor & Publisher
wrote a commentary
about false objectivity in journalism and how it relates to the
issue of global heating (
Climate Change: Get Over Objectivity, Newspapers).
The list includes former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, who spoke
about climate change on the 2012 presidential campaign trail; Senator John McCain, who proposed a series of
climate change legislation in the mid-2000s; former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who signed an emissions - reduction law for his state in 2006; and former Reagan Secretary of State George Shultz, who
writes about climate and other
issues as a fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
In a new study published in the latest
issue of the journal Science, Geerat Vermeij of UC Davis and Peter Roopnarine of the California Academy of Sciences
write that
climate change is creating conditions in the Arctic similar to those found during the warm mid-Pliocene epoch,
about 3.5 million years ago, when a number of favorable factors helped many North Pacific mollusk species invade the warming Arctic Ocean and, eventually, the North Atlantic.
On the
issue of to what extent attribution «evidence» derived from GCMs / AOGCMs (the validity of which is dependent on their
climate sensitivities being realistic) can be relied on, three academics who have published extensively on climate sensitivity, Chris Forest, Peter Stone and Andrei Sokolov, wrote about GCMs in «Constraining Climate Model Parameters from Observed 20th century Changes» (Tellus A, 2008) as f
climate sensitivities being realistic) can be relied on, three academics who have published extensively on
climate sensitivity, Chris Forest, Peter Stone and Andrei Sokolov, wrote about GCMs in «Constraining Climate Model Parameters from Observed 20th century Changes» (Tellus A, 2008) as f
climate sensitivity, Chris Forest, Peter Stone and Andrei Sokolov,
wrote about GCMs in «Constraining
Climate Model Parameters from Observed 20th century Changes» (Tellus A, 2008) as f
Climate Model Parameters from Observed 20th century
Changes» (Tellus A, 2008) as follows: