Establishing Accountability for Climate Change Damages: Lessons
... Humphrey, made it a goal from the start of the lawsuit to use the process of legal discovery to gain access to Philip Morris’s internal documents and make them part of the public domain. Walburn noted that Humphrey was mocked and scorned by many of his colleagues for this emphasis, but it proved cri ...
... Humphrey, made it a goal from the start of the lawsuit to use the process of legal discovery to gain access to Philip Morris’s internal documents and make them part of the public domain. Walburn noted that Humphrey was mocked and scorned by many of his colleagues for this emphasis, but it proved cri ...
Man-‐Made Global Warming is a Scam
... been dismissed from Sydney University, for making these statements. There is no direct link between man-‐made fossil fuel emissions and global temperature on two counts. Firstly it is not agreed that ...
... been dismissed from Sydney University, for making these statements. There is no direct link between man-‐made fossil fuel emissions and global temperature on two counts. Firstly it is not agreed that ...
Parmesan and Yohe, 2003
... responses uniquely predicted by twentieth century climate trends. Among appropriate long-term/large-scale/multi-species data sets, this diagnostic fingerprint was found for 279 species. This suite of analyses generates ‘very high confidence’ (as laid down by the IPCC) that climate change is already ...
... responses uniquely predicted by twentieth century climate trends. Among appropriate long-term/large-scale/multi-species data sets, this diagnostic fingerprint was found for 279 species. This suite of analyses generates ‘very high confidence’ (as laid down by the IPCC) that climate change is already ...
Summary of FFESC climate change adaptation research projects
... Stewardship Action Plan for Climate Change Adaptation. It is accompanied by topical syntheses that summarize what is known about disturbance events and our postdisturbance management responses to them including ecological impacts on forest succession, watershed values, biodiversity, and forest carbo ...
... Stewardship Action Plan for Climate Change Adaptation. It is accompanied by topical syntheses that summarize what is known about disturbance events and our postdisturbance management responses to them including ecological impacts on forest succession, watershed values, biodiversity, and forest carbo ...
Constraints on radiative forcing and future climate change from
... model and climate sensitivities. In this study, climate sensitivity is expressed as the increase of global-mean equilibrium surface temperature for a doubling of pre-industrial atmospheric CO2 concentration. The mean and standard deviation of all model simulations (Fig. 1a and b, solid lines and sha ...
... model and climate sensitivities. In this study, climate sensitivity is expressed as the increase of global-mean equilibrium surface temperature for a doubling of pre-industrial atmospheric CO2 concentration. The mean and standard deviation of all model simulations (Fig. 1a and b, solid lines and sha ...
A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change
... responses uniquely predicted by twentieth century climate trends. Among appropriate long-term/large-scale/multi-species data sets, this diagnostic fingerprint was found for 279 species. This suite of analyses generates ‘very high confidence’ (as laid down by the IPCC) that climate change is already ...
... responses uniquely predicted by twentieth century climate trends. Among appropriate long-term/large-scale/multi-species data sets, this diagnostic fingerprint was found for 279 species. This suite of analyses generates ‘very high confidence’ (as laid down by the IPCC) that climate change is already ...
Potential Impacts of Climate Change on BC Hydro`s Water Resources
... The recent warming trend associated with rising concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHG) that trap heat in the atmosphere is, however, taking place at an unprecedented rate. The scientific evidence that this trend is at least partially caused by the emissions produced by burning fossil fuels, and is ...
... The recent warming trend associated with rising concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHG) that trap heat in the atmosphere is, however, taking place at an unprecedented rate. The scientific evidence that this trend is at least partially caused by the emissions produced by burning fossil fuels, and is ...
Corporate Disclosure of Climate Change-Related Information
... environmental, climate change, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, governance or company law. For an increasing number of governments, corporate climate change reporting requirements and guidance are part and parcel of wider climate and sustainability policies and an integral element of ...
... environmental, climate change, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, governance or company law. For an increasing number of governments, corporate climate change reporting requirements and guidance are part and parcel of wider climate and sustainability policies and an integral element of ...
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... Due to the nature of the interview technique the questions used were not exactly the same in each interview; instead, the base questions were used as reference points and additional questions put forth to further explore and/or prompt for elaboration on the interviewee‟s comments. Transcriptions of ...
... Due to the nature of the interview technique the questions used were not exactly the same in each interview; instead, the base questions were used as reference points and additional questions put forth to further explore and/or prompt for elaboration on the interviewee‟s comments. Transcriptions of ...
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... and so on” (Beisner 1997). Caring for non-human elements of creation, without deifying nature, is also one of the best ways to care for humankind, they explain. Both the EEN and the ECI emphasize the effect global warming will have on the world’s people, particularly the disproportionate effect on ...
... and so on” (Beisner 1997). Caring for non-human elements of creation, without deifying nature, is also one of the best ways to care for humankind, they explain. Both the EEN and the ECI emphasize the effect global warming will have on the world’s people, particularly the disproportionate effect on ...
Questionnaire design effects in climate change surveys
... Overall, results revealed less belief in “global warming” than “climate change”: whereas 74.0 percent of respondents reported a high level of belief (5 or above) when the questionnaire was worded in terms of climate change, this figure dropped to 67.7 percent on the global warming version. What is n ...
... Overall, results revealed less belief in “global warming” than “climate change”: whereas 74.0 percent of respondents reported a high level of belief (5 or above) when the questionnaire was worded in terms of climate change, this figure dropped to 67.7 percent on the global warming version. What is n ...
The CCAM multi-scale variable-resolution modelling system
... Boundary Conditions Model Output Statistics ...
... Boundary Conditions Model Output Statistics ...
Climate Change and the Past, Present and Future of Biotic Interactions
... underlying processes. Based on these findings, we identify knowledge gaps and fruitful areas for research that will further our understanding of the effects of climate change on ecosystems. limate change has occurred repeatedly throughout Earth’s history, but the recent rate of warming far exceeds t ...
... underlying processes. Based on these findings, we identify knowledge gaps and fruitful areas for research that will further our understanding of the effects of climate change on ecosystems. limate change has occurred repeatedly throughout Earth’s history, but the recent rate of warming far exceeds t ...
Activity Details Activity name Republic of Moldova: Preparation of
... Purpose The project is being pursued to support the Republic of Moldova in the preparation of its intended nationally determined contribution (iNDC) to the 2015 Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Information communicated by the Republic of Moldova to ...
... Purpose The project is being pursued to support the Republic of Moldova in the preparation of its intended nationally determined contribution (iNDC) to the 2015 Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Information communicated by the Republic of Moldova to ...
Beyond long-term averages: making biological sense of a rapidly
... can also be overlooked. For example, mortality of intertidal species from an exceptionally cold winter in 1962– 1963 in Europe caused major southward shifts in many species’ northern range boundaries. Because some species have not fully recovered their former ranges [11], contemporary weather condit ...
... can also be overlooked. For example, mortality of intertidal species from an exceptionally cold winter in 1962– 1963 in Europe caused major southward shifts in many species’ northern range boundaries. Because some species have not fully recovered their former ranges [11], contemporary weather condit ...
Climate change: the global public good
... makers around the world. The scientific community too shows perplexity: even many climatologists, economists and political scientists point out that the Kyoto Protocol is a fragile agreement, whose enforcement is unlikely and whose potential outcomes are limited. Nonetheless, there is a widespread c ...
... makers around the world. The scientific community too shows perplexity: even many climatologists, economists and political scientists point out that the Kyoto Protocol is a fragile agreement, whose enforcement is unlikely and whose potential outcomes are limited. Nonetheless, there is a widespread c ...
Climate Change and Health
... work in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The second statement reviews health benefits of climate change mitigation, while the third statement outlines actions that the health sector can take to reduce its carbon footprint and to improve its environmental sustainability. As medical professiona ...
... work in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The second statement reviews health benefits of climate change mitigation, while the third statement outlines actions that the health sector can take to reduce its carbon footprint and to improve its environmental sustainability. As medical professiona ...
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... dealing with major impacts, even, or perhaps especially, where there remains disagreement about magnitude and timing. In doing so, we are not necessarily coming down on the side of those who foresee the gravest impacts. Rather, the question we wish to address is, what if they are right? What are the ...
... dealing with major impacts, even, or perhaps especially, where there remains disagreement about magnitude and timing. In doing so, we are not necessarily coming down on the side of those who foresee the gravest impacts. Rather, the question we wish to address is, what if they are right? What are the ...
A Logical Argument Against Man Made Global Warming for the
... believing in global warming is as ridiculous as believing that the Earth is flat. However, it has been shown that the study was flawed, and that the majority of abstracts did not mention manmade effects on climate at all. 25 In the last section we already discussed the problems with the IPCC consens ...
... believing in global warming is as ridiculous as believing that the Earth is flat. However, it has been shown that the study was flawed, and that the majority of abstracts did not mention manmade effects on climate at all. 25 In the last section we already discussed the problems with the IPCC consens ...
IJTK 10(1) 57-70
... in the direction of prevailing winds has shifted snowdrifts that were once used as navigational markers. Navigation becomes more difficult and dependent on technology such as GPS. In general, this means people have to take longer routes, do not go out onto the land or don’t venture as far from the c ...
... in the direction of prevailing winds has shifted snowdrifts that were once used as navigational markers. Navigation becomes more difficult and dependent on technology such as GPS. In general, this means people have to take longer routes, do not go out onto the land or don’t venture as far from the c ...
American Behavioral Scientist - Dana R. Fisher
... Data for this project consist of the testimonies from climate change hearings during the 109th and 110th sessions of the U.S. Congress. The 109th (January 3, 2005— January 3, 2007) and 110th (January 3, 2007—January 3, 2009) Congresses were during the second term of George W. Bush’s presidency. Duri ...
... Data for this project consist of the testimonies from climate change hearings during the 109th and 110th sessions of the U.S. Congress. The 109th (January 3, 2005— January 3, 2007) and 110th (January 3, 2007—January 3, 2009) Congresses were during the second term of George W. Bush’s presidency. Duri ...
AIACC Regional Study Abstracts
... (AF92) Rural Households and Drought in the Sahel Region of West Africa: Vulnerability and Effective Mitigation Measures (A. A. Adepetu, Center for Environmental Resources and Hazards Research, Department of Geography and Planning, University of Jos, Nigeria) The objective of this study is to identif ...
... (AF92) Rural Households and Drought in the Sahel Region of West Africa: Vulnerability and Effective Mitigation Measures (A. A. Adepetu, Center for Environmental Resources and Hazards Research, Department of Geography and Planning, University of Jos, Nigeria) The objective of this study is to identif ...