HOW TO MANUFACTURE PUBLIC DOUBT: by the Climate Denial Industry MARCH, 2009
... There is a long and well-documented history of the development of very effective public relations techniques that are used to create doubt about the realities of scientific conclusions that threaten to impose government regulation on corporations. Most of these techniques were developed and honed by ...
... There is a long and well-documented history of the development of very effective public relations techniques that are used to create doubt about the realities of scientific conclusions that threaten to impose government regulation on corporations. Most of these techniques were developed and honed by ...
Spring 2005
... Environmental protection has traditionally addressed specific environmental issues in isolation. A better understanding of the linkages among different issues can help us avoid implementing policies that benefit one environmental issue at the expense of another and rather simultaneously improve a nu ...
... Environmental protection has traditionally addressed specific environmental issues in isolation. A better understanding of the linkages among different issues can help us avoid implementing policies that benefit one environmental issue at the expense of another and rather simultaneously improve a nu ...
climate change
... and Commonwealth fisheries management and research agencies. Coordinated by the Victorian Department of Primary Industries, key partners include the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, the CSIRO, the University of Tasmania and the South Australian Research and Development Institute. SEAP ...
... and Commonwealth fisheries management and research agencies. Coordinated by the Victorian Department of Primary Industries, key partners include the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, the CSIRO, the University of Tasmania and the South Australian Research and Development Institute. SEAP ...
View Publication - Earth Innovation Institute
... ecosystems react in highly nonlinear ways. They show little response until a threshold or tipping point is reached where even a small perturbation may trigger collapse into a state from which recovery is difficult (1). Increasing evidence shows that the critical climate level for such collapse may b ...
... ecosystems react in highly nonlinear ways. They show little response until a threshold or tipping point is reached where even a small perturbation may trigger collapse into a state from which recovery is difficult (1). Increasing evidence shows that the critical climate level for such collapse may b ...
Proof that CO2 is not the Cause of the Current
... public about the veracity of the claims made by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that anthropogenic (man induced) emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and other greenhouse gasses, are the cause of the present warming period being experienced by planet Earth. There is no empirical e ...
... public about the veracity of the claims made by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that anthropogenic (man induced) emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and other greenhouse gasses, are the cause of the present warming period being experienced by planet Earth. There is no empirical e ...
investor statement on climate change iigcc
... Investment decisions taken now will have a major impact on current and future global greenhouse gas emissions and, hence, on the world’s climate. The greenhouse gases already emitted into the atmosphere are predicted to cause environmental change and this will impact upon the companies and assets in ...
... Investment decisions taken now will have a major impact on current and future global greenhouse gas emissions and, hence, on the world’s climate. The greenhouse gases already emitted into the atmosphere are predicted to cause environmental change and this will impact upon the companies and assets in ...
Create possible solutions to the global climate problem. Consider
... SC.912.L.17.16 Discuss the large-scale environmental What are the causes of acid rain? impacts resulting from human activity, including waste spills, oil spills, runoff, greenhouse gases, ozone depletion, and surface and groundwater pollution. ...
... SC.912.L.17.16 Discuss the large-scale environmental What are the causes of acid rain? impacts resulting from human activity, including waste spills, oil spills, runoff, greenhouse gases, ozone depletion, and surface and groundwater pollution. ...
Points made by Supporters Points made by Opponents
... So what is the problem? The problem is that the global average temperature has been rising in recent decades. NASAGoddard Institute for Space Studies has a page showing these changes of the global average temperature, as well as changes locations and in different seasons. The 2000 year temperature t ...
... So what is the problem? The problem is that the global average temperature has been rising in recent decades. NASAGoddard Institute for Space Studies has a page showing these changes of the global average temperature, as well as changes locations and in different seasons. The 2000 year temperature t ...
Global Warming and Its Effect on the Arctic
... result of abnormal amounts of C02, methane, and nitrous oxide being pumped into the atmosphere due to energy production from fossil fuels. These gases allow short-wave radiation to hit the Earth and radiate off the surface in the form of long wave radiation (infrared) The long way radiation is then ...
... result of abnormal amounts of C02, methane, and nitrous oxide being pumped into the atmosphere due to energy production from fossil fuels. These gases allow short-wave radiation to hit the Earth and radiate off the surface in the form of long wave radiation (infrared) The long way radiation is then ...
Spring 2003
... in a near global phase-out of CFCs and related substances. This treaty is considered one of the worlds global environmental success stories. We’ll explore what made it possible and the lessons that can be taken from it to address other global environmental problems. Reading: Protecting the Ozone Lay ...
... in a near global phase-out of CFCs and related substances. This treaty is considered one of the worlds global environmental success stories. We’ll explore what made it possible and the lessons that can be taken from it to address other global environmental problems. Reading: Protecting the Ozone Lay ...
Detection and attribution of climate change for the
... Temporal development of Ti(m,L) = Ti(m) – Ti-L(m) divided by the standard deviation of the m-year mean reconstructed temp record for m=5 and L=20 (top), and for m=30 and L=100 years. The thresholds R = 2, 2.5 and 3σ are given as dashed lines; they are derived from temperature variations modelled as ...
... Temporal development of Ti(m,L) = Ti(m) – Ti-L(m) divided by the standard deviation of the m-year mean reconstructed temp record for m=5 and L=20 (top), and for m=30 and L=100 years. The thresholds R = 2, 2.5 and 3σ are given as dashed lines; they are derived from temperature variations modelled as ...
Birch_Aq_ACPI_CalEnergy_2004-09-13
... • A reduction of winter snowpack. Precipitation more likely to fall as rain, and what snow there is melts earlier in the year. • River flow then comes more in winter/spring than in ...
... • A reduction of winter snowpack. Precipitation more likely to fall as rain, and what snow there is melts earlier in the year. • River flow then comes more in winter/spring than in ...
PhD in Climate Change and Land Use – “West African Science
... This is a German-government sponsored PhD programme aimed at providing state-of-the-art training for professionals in Climate Change and Land Use. The programme is strongly multidisciplinary and jointly organised by twelve institutions from eleven countries (i.e. the ten West African Countries liste ...
... This is a German-government sponsored PhD programme aimed at providing state-of-the-art training for professionals in Climate Change and Land Use. The programme is strongly multidisciplinary and jointly organised by twelve institutions from eleven countries (i.e. the ten West African Countries liste ...
21 progressive proposals for cop21
... climate change and live with the loss and damage caused by the impacts of global warming. We therefore call for more financial and technological solidarity, including women’s economic empowerment as a priority. he Paris Agreement should stipulate and ensure that climate action is based on gender19 ...
... climate change and live with the loss and damage caused by the impacts of global warming. We therefore call for more financial and technological solidarity, including women’s economic empowerment as a priority. he Paris Agreement should stipulate and ensure that climate action is based on gender19 ...
Climate change impact assessment
... the potential impacts of climate change. A range of controls, including operational, procedural and policy, and inbuilt flexibility is already in place, as a result of the natural high variability, and this can be accelerated if needed. The assessment did help identify a number of business areas in ...
... the potential impacts of climate change. A range of controls, including operational, procedural and policy, and inbuilt flexibility is already in place, as a result of the natural high variability, and this can be accelerated if needed. The assessment did help identify a number of business areas in ...
Document
... future greenhouse emissions scenarios IPCC, Feb 2007: Wkg Gp I, Summary for Policy Makers ...
... future greenhouse emissions scenarios IPCC, Feb 2007: Wkg Gp I, Summary for Policy Makers ...
A CITIZEN’S PERSPECTIVE ON CLIMATE CHANGE Dick Smith
... A 2009 study led by NOAA climate scientist, Susan Solomon, found that once we stop ALL CO2 emissions, temperatures will not drop significantly for at least 1,000 years. Other similar “irreversible” impacts go from “A” (acidified oceans) to “Z” (zoological extinction). TAKEAWAY: ...
... A 2009 study led by NOAA climate scientist, Susan Solomon, found that once we stop ALL CO2 emissions, temperatures will not drop significantly for at least 1,000 years. Other similar “irreversible” impacts go from “A” (acidified oceans) to “Z” (zoological extinction). TAKEAWAY: ...
Leites.L_Modeling growth responses to climate change of Douglas
... a. Quadratic response of growth on climate transfer distance. b. Draw information from all populations: broad range of transfer distances at the species‐level. c. Keep population‐level specificity. d Select the effects of interest for predicting new data. ...
... a. Quadratic response of growth on climate transfer distance. b. Draw information from all populations: broad range of transfer distances at the species‐level. c. Keep population‐level specificity. d Select the effects of interest for predicting new data. ...
The Impact of Global Climate Change on Terrestrial Systems
... ing earlier just like plants are doing in many places around the world. Research has shown that wildflowers are bloom- the past two decades, some populations have declined by 90 percent as a result of the birds arriving from the wintering an average of seven days earlier than when Thoreau wandered a ...
... ing earlier just like plants are doing in many places around the world. Research has shown that wildflowers are bloom- the past two decades, some populations have declined by 90 percent as a result of the birds arriving from the wintering an average of seven days earlier than when Thoreau wandered a ...
Linking the global and the regional ‐ what means
... -a marked increase of mean surface air temperature of more than 0.7 C in the region during the recent century; - consistent changes in other variables such as extreme temperatures, increase of winter runoff, shorter ice seasons and reduced ice thickness on rivers and lakes in many areas; - a spatial ...
... -a marked increase of mean surface air temperature of more than 0.7 C in the region during the recent century; - consistent changes in other variables such as extreme temperatures, increase of winter runoff, shorter ice seasons and reduced ice thickness on rivers and lakes in many areas; - a spatial ...
Climate change and grasslands through the ages
... (1991), and more recent publications by others (e.g. Krivova and Solanki, 2004), solar activity, which also causes global warming, has increased at the same pace as global warming. Whatever the cause may be, the effects are the same and the purpose of this paper is to review the effects on grassland ...
... (1991), and more recent publications by others (e.g. Krivova and Solanki, 2004), solar activity, which also causes global warming, has increased at the same pace as global warming. Whatever the cause may be, the effects are the same and the purpose of this paper is to review the effects on grassland ...
Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast (CCRUN)
... Mason E and FA Montalto (2014) The overlooked role of New York City urban yards in miAgaAng and regulatory!requirements,!address!gaps!in!service,! adapAng to climate change. Local Environment. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2014.907249 replace!aging!assets)!and!to!modify!urban!land!use! (due!to ...
... Mason E and FA Montalto (2014) The overlooked role of New York City urban yards in miAgaAng and regulatory!requirements,!address!gaps!in!service,! adapAng to climate change. Local Environment. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2014.907249 replace!aging!assets)!and!to!modify!urban!land!use! (due!to ...
Slowdown of the thermohaline circulation causes enhanced
... weakening of the MOC by about 50%, and the associated control experiment. The two global simulations are then used to force a regional climate model for Europe; the regional control and sensitivity simulations are analyzed here. We find stronger maritime influence over Europe than in the case with n ...
... weakening of the MOC by about 50%, and the associated control experiment. The two global simulations are then used to force a regional climate model for Europe; the regional control and sensitivity simulations are analyzed here. We find stronger maritime influence over Europe than in the case with n ...
iLEAPS e-mail Bulletin No. 36 June 2014 The Bulletin will keep you
... The meeting aims to bring together and engage into an exchange of ideas between the solar system, the plasma physics, the terrestrial and the exoplanetary communities. More information at: http://leap1.sciencesconf.org/ TERENO International Conference “From observation to prediction in terrestrial s ...
... The meeting aims to bring together and engage into an exchange of ideas between the solar system, the plasma physics, the terrestrial and the exoplanetary communities. More information at: http://leap1.sciencesconf.org/ TERENO International Conference “From observation to prediction in terrestrial s ...