Why Scientists Disagree About Global Warming
... Probably the most widely repeated claim in the debate over global warming is that “97 percent of scientists agree” that climate change is man-made and dangerous. This claim is not only false, but its presence in the debate is an insult to science. As the size of recent reports by the alarmist Interg ...
... Probably the most widely repeated claim in the debate over global warming is that “97 percent of scientists agree” that climate change is man-made and dangerous. This claim is not only false, but its presence in the debate is an insult to science. As the size of recent reports by the alarmist Interg ...
1) Bad Ideas - CBC Ombudsman - Radio
... journal? Does CBC care whether or not Epstein (B.A. Philosophy) is not a scientist? Could IDEAS really not find anyone more qualified to speak on these matters? (Znaimer can invite anybody he likes to his circus. IDEAS is under no obligation to broadcast his talks.) CBC listeners depend on CBC's jud ...
... journal? Does CBC care whether or not Epstein (B.A. Philosophy) is not a scientist? Could IDEAS really not find anyone more qualified to speak on these matters? (Znaimer can invite anybody he likes to his circus. IDEAS is under no obligation to broadcast his talks.) CBC listeners depend on CBC's jud ...
Adaptation to Climate Change
... state and government, as well as leaders in business, government, and civil society from more than 20 countries. In 2007, GLCA published Framework for a Post-2012 Agreement on Climate Change, which called for four negotiating pathways focused on mitigation, adaptation, technology, and finance. This ...
... state and government, as well as leaders in business, government, and civil society from more than 20 countries. In 2007, GLCA published Framework for a Post-2012 Agreement on Climate Change, which called for four negotiating pathways focused on mitigation, adaptation, technology, and finance. This ...
Climate Change Policy Framework and Action Plan November 2013
... establish the Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change with a specific mandate to address climate change, to appoint a Climate Change Advisory Committee and to establish the Climate Change Division (CCD) to coordinate national actions on climate change. It is recognized that, given th ...
... establish the Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change with a specific mandate to address climate change, to appoint a Climate Change Advisory Committee and to establish the Climate Change Division (CCD) to coordinate national actions on climate change. It is recognized that, given th ...
Cities and the Governing of Climate Change
... A second feature of the new generation of municipal climate networks is the way in which they mobilize private actors alongside the (local) state (42). For example, the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group has bought together 40 of the world’s global cities to address climate change (39). This networ ...
... A second feature of the new generation of municipal climate networks is the way in which they mobilize private actors alongside the (local) state (42). For example, the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group has bought together 40 of the world’s global cities to address climate change (39). This networ ...
3. the climate change policy framework
... adaptation and/or mitigation. Actions related to the Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change based on the Medium Term Socio- Economic Framework are outlined and recommendations from stakeholder consultations are included for consideration in the development of plans. The development ...
... adaptation and/or mitigation. Actions related to the Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change based on the Medium Term Socio- Economic Framework are outlined and recommendations from stakeholder consultations are included for consideration in the development of plans. The development ...
Massachusetts v. EPA - Washington and Lee University
... EPA the authority to regulate GHGs emitted from new motor vehicles.47 Tatel said that the EPA could avoid this literal interpretation by "show[ing] either that, as a matter of historical fact, Congress did not mean what it appears to have said, or that, as a matter of logic and statutory structure, ...
... EPA the authority to regulate GHGs emitted from new motor vehicles.47 Tatel said that the EPA could avoid this literal interpretation by "show[ing] either that, as a matter of historical fact, Congress did not mean what it appears to have said, or that, as a matter of logic and statutory structure, ...
Climate Justice: Equity and Justice informing a new
... rights of migrants estimates the number of people displaced by climate change to be between 50 to 250 million by the year 2050.24 According to the same source, climate change may induce temporary, circular, and permanent migration movements, with those affected moving internally or internationally.2 ...
... rights of migrants estimates the number of people displaced by climate change to be between 50 to 250 million by the year 2050.24 According to the same source, climate change may induce temporary, circular, and permanent migration movements, with those affected moving internally or internationally.2 ...
US Climate Change Policy Under President Clinton
... at Al (Clinton administration's tax and deficit reduction bill held up by demands from conservative and moderate Democrats); Eric Pianin and David Hilzenrath, Clinton Visits Congress to Press Economic Goals; Budget Negotiators Given 'Macro' Advice, WASH. POST, July 16, 1993, at A4 (Clinton goes to H ...
... at Al (Clinton administration's tax and deficit reduction bill held up by demands from conservative and moderate Democrats); Eric Pianin and David Hilzenrath, Clinton Visits Congress to Press Economic Goals; Budget Negotiators Given 'Macro' Advice, WASH. POST, July 16, 1993, at A4 (Clinton goes to H ...
Climate Change Impacts in Hawai`i - Hawaii Sea Grant
... Pao-Shin Chu, Professor and State Climatologist, Department of Meteorology, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai‘i at Mänoa Charles Fletcher, Department of Geology and Geophysics, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai‘i at Mänoa Matthe ...
... Pao-Shin Chu, Professor and State Climatologist, Department of Meteorology, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai‘i at Mänoa Charles Fletcher, Department of Geology and Geophysics, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai‘i at Mänoa Matthe ...
Africa Talks Climate
... report explores what African opinion leaders know and think about climate change, and concludes with recommendations.4 ...
... report explores what African opinion leaders know and think about climate change, and concludes with recommendations.4 ...
Explaining Public Support for Climate Change Mitigation Policies
... behaviour to measure the PS construct. The research done by Stern et al. (1999) is among ones that looks closely at the environmental policy support behaviour of the general public. The authors measured environmental policy support, which was labelled as „Policy Support‟ in their VBN model, by the f ...
... behaviour to measure the PS construct. The research done by Stern et al. (1999) is among ones that looks closely at the environmental policy support behaviour of the general public. The authors measured environmental policy support, which was labelled as „Policy Support‟ in their VBN model, by the f ...
Adapting to Climate Change: A Business Approach
... hurricanes, cyclones, heat waves, and other extreme events of recent years alerted many to the potential direct impacts of extreme events, there is generally less appreciation of the effects of changes in longer term average conditions and seasonal variation in temperature and precipitation.4 Suscep ...
... hurricanes, cyclones, heat waves, and other extreme events of recent years alerted many to the potential direct impacts of extreme events, there is generally less appreciation of the effects of changes in longer term average conditions and seasonal variation in temperature and precipitation.4 Suscep ...
here - Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy
... capital needed to support bottom-up climate change policy implementation. While this working paper shares a vision for an innovative Paris Agreement, it also builds upon the work of many others in the climate policy sphere since the 1980s. Recently, in September 2013, the Pacific Islands Forum stepp ...
... capital needed to support bottom-up climate change policy implementation. While this working paper shares a vision for an innovative Paris Agreement, it also builds upon the work of many others in the climate policy sphere since the 1980s. Recently, in September 2013, the Pacific Islands Forum stepp ...
The EU and the progressive alliance negotiating in Durban
... This paper applies theory from the field of international relations to try and understand the role of the European Union (EU) in the Durban climate talks. In particular, it analyses the role of the EU’s alliance with groups of developing countries in facilitating an agreement on the Durban Platform ...
... This paper applies theory from the field of international relations to try and understand the role of the European Union (EU) in the Durban climate talks. In particular, it analyses the role of the EU’s alliance with groups of developing countries in facilitating an agreement on the Durban Platform ...
Safeguarding Washington`s Fish and Wildlife in an Era of Climate
... Sensitivity Database Initial work on this assessment entailed the development of an on-line Climate Change Sensitivity Database that includes detailed information on climate-change sensitivities for a number of species and ecological systems across the region. The database, which is available at htt ...
... Sensitivity Database Initial work on this assessment entailed the development of an on-line Climate Change Sensitivity Database that includes detailed information on climate-change sensitivities for a number of species and ecological systems across the region. The database, which is available at htt ...
Climate Change Knows No Borders
... China attempt to navigate these trans-boundary water flows through a series of treaties and on-going negotiations. However power dynamics between countries mean that implementation is regularly contested, and new dam or hydropower developments constantly bring new dimensions to the debate. India’s F ...
... China attempt to navigate these trans-boundary water flows through a series of treaties and on-going negotiations. However power dynamics between countries mean that implementation is regularly contested, and new dam or hydropower developments constantly bring new dimensions to the debate. India’s F ...
Considerations for Addressing Climate Change
... assessments conducted by BCMoTI and 20 risk assessments of infrastructure systems from across Canada conducted under the auspices of the Engineers Canada PIEVC initiative. Each study included in the analysis was conducted with input and guidance from expert working groups, who ensured that the asses ...
... assessments conducted by BCMoTI and 20 risk assessments of infrastructure systems from across Canada conducted under the auspices of the Engineers Canada PIEVC initiative. Each study included in the analysis was conducted with input and guidance from expert working groups, who ensured that the asses ...
Adapting bridge infrastructure to climate change: institutionalizing resilience in intergovernmental transportation planning
... (Bierbaum et al. 2013). Ultimately, the review recommended pursuing low-risk strategies, engagement of stakeholders, and sharing of best practices (Bierbaum et al. 2013). Another analysis comparing state-level climate action plans across the USA and examining potential influencing factors found that ...
... (Bierbaum et al. 2013). Ultimately, the review recommended pursuing low-risk strategies, engagement of stakeholders, and sharing of best practices (Bierbaum et al. 2013). Another analysis comparing state-level climate action plans across the USA and examining potential influencing factors found that ...