here - Climate Realists
... Yes, a warming trend appears to have occurred over the last 130 years or so, from about 1880 AD on. The increase in average global temperature over this period appears to have been about 0.7 degrees Centigrade. Not all scientists agree on the magnitude of the increase in average global temperature, ...
... Yes, a warming trend appears to have occurred over the last 130 years or so, from about 1880 AD on. The increase in average global temperature over this period appears to have been about 0.7 degrees Centigrade. Not all scientists agree on the magnitude of the increase in average global temperature, ...
Articles Climate Change Vulnerability and Policy Support
... sub-sea-level elevations, preventing the buildup of fuel loads in forests, and protecting vulnerable coastal communities (Titus 1986; 1998). Such policy responses are designed to increase the resilience of human and natural systems to climate change and variability. Despite the importance of public ...
... sub-sea-level elevations, preventing the buildup of fuel loads in forests, and protecting vulnerable coastal communities (Titus 1986; 1998). Such policy responses are designed to increase the resilience of human and natural systems to climate change and variability. Despite the importance of public ...
Confronting Climate Change in California
... year) on global warming. Ask them to make lists of the topics covered (new scientific discoveries, national and international political developments, discussion of climate change impacts, etc.), the people interviewed, the general positions they hold, and so on. Students should bring those to the cl ...
... year) on global warming. Ask them to make lists of the topics covered (new scientific discoveries, national and international political developments, discussion of climate change impacts, etc.), the people interviewed, the general positions they hold, and so on. Students should bring those to the cl ...
Yukon Government Climate Change Strategy
... In Yukon, and across the circumpolar north, the effects of climate change are becoming more apparent and better understood. Yukon is experiencing impacts such as thawing permafrost, increased glacial melting, rising sea levels on the north coast, beetle infestations across southern spruce forests an ...
... In Yukon, and across the circumpolar north, the effects of climate change are becoming more apparent and better understood. Yukon is experiencing impacts such as thawing permafrost, increased glacial melting, rising sea levels on the north coast, beetle infestations across southern spruce forests an ...
Climate Change Strategy - Environment Yukon
... In Yukon, and across the circumpolar north, the effects of climate change are becoming more apparent and better understood. Yukon is experiencing impacts such as thawing permafrost, increased glacial melting, rising sea levels on the north coast, beetle infestations across southern spruce forests an ...
... In Yukon, and across the circumpolar north, the effects of climate change are becoming more apparent and better understood. Yukon is experiencing impacts such as thawing permafrost, increased glacial melting, rising sea levels on the north coast, beetle infestations across southern spruce forests an ...
Climate Change and National Security
... range of security problems that will have dire global consequences.”2 The new interest in climate change and national security has been a valuable warning about the potential security consequences of global warming, but the proposed solutions that accompanied recent efforts have emphasized broader c ...
... range of security problems that will have dire global consequences.”2 The new interest in climate change and national security has been a valuable warning about the potential security consequences of global warming, but the proposed solutions that accompanied recent efforts have emphasized broader c ...
Scientific Shortcomings in the EPA’s Endangerment Finding from Greenhouse Gases
... few examples out of many.3 However, before that is undertaken, it is important to discuss a major misconception in Proposed Endangerment about the documents upon which it is based. As noted earlier, Proposed Endangerment is supported by the EPA’s technical support document, which is based upon the C ...
... few examples out of many.3 However, before that is undertaken, it is important to discuss a major misconception in Proposed Endangerment about the documents upon which it is based. As noted earlier, Proposed Endangerment is supported by the EPA’s technical support document, which is based upon the C ...
USA–NPN Attributed Publications - USA National Phenology Network
... Sonnentag, O. et al. Digital repeat photography for phenological research in forest ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 159-177 (2012). doi:doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.09.009 Staudinger, M. D. et al. Chapter 2, in: Impacts of Climate Change on Biodiversity, Ecosystems, and Ecosystem Se ...
... Sonnentag, O. et al. Digital repeat photography for phenological research in forest ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 159-177 (2012). doi:doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.09.009 Staudinger, M. D. et al. Chapter 2, in: Impacts of Climate Change on Biodiversity, Ecosystems, and Ecosystem Se ...
RELEVANT, IMMEDIATE, LOCAL: GUIDE TO
... was too important to give up. So we asked the Australian community to crowd-fund our relaunch as the new Climate Council. More than 15,000 people have donated to allow the Council to carry on. Over the last five years the climate change landscape has changed significantly. While the discussion used ...
... was too important to give up. So we asked the Australian community to crowd-fund our relaunch as the new Climate Council. More than 15,000 people have donated to allow the Council to carry on. Over the last five years the climate change landscape has changed significantly. While the discussion used ...
China, the United States and the European Union: Multiple
... practices, rules, and power distribution from the start, as opposed to being a rule-taker in existing, Western-dominated arenas such as security (UN security council), finance (IMF) and trade (WTO). The Copenhagen summit for the first time demonstrated this geopolitical shift, but also showed that n ...
... practices, rules, and power distribution from the start, as opposed to being a rule-taker in existing, Western-dominated arenas such as security (UN security council), finance (IMF) and trade (WTO). The Copenhagen summit for the first time demonstrated this geopolitical shift, but also showed that n ...
A Guide for Incorporating Adaptation to Climate
... regarding its short and long-term implications. This understanding requires a sound scientific basis. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), was established in 1988 to evalu ...
... regarding its short and long-term implications. This understanding requires a sound scientific basis. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), was established in 1988 to evalu ...
Climate change justice and the global policy mix
... relevance, an increasing number of analysts, environmental organisations, and the governments of over 190 states, have now endorsed a solution to the emissions trajectory problem that has the objective of limiting global warming to no more than 2oC over its pre-industrial value (see UNFCCC 2011: 3; ...
... relevance, an increasing number of analysts, environmental organisations, and the governments of over 190 states, have now endorsed a solution to the emissions trajectory problem that has the objective of limiting global warming to no more than 2oC over its pre-industrial value (see UNFCCC 2011: 3; ...
Personal Efficacy, the Information Environment
... disagreed with the consensus that “human modification of climate is compelling.”(35) Indeed, the scientific consensus on global warming and climate change is remarkable, and is not rife with ethical controversies like stem-cell research, where scientists will line up on opposing sides to debate the ...
... disagreed with the consensus that “human modification of climate is compelling.”(35) Indeed, the scientific consensus on global warming and climate change is remarkable, and is not rife with ethical controversies like stem-cell research, where scientists will line up on opposing sides to debate the ...
Executive Summary - A New Climate for Peace
... fragility to fully engage in UNFCCC-related activities. Climate vulnerability assessments are far more advanced today than just a few years ago, but they still lack significant discussion of the political or social impacts of climate change and information on a country’s conflict history or its marg ...
... fragility to fully engage in UNFCCC-related activities. Climate vulnerability assessments are far more advanced today than just a few years ago, but they still lack significant discussion of the political or social impacts of climate change and information on a country’s conflict history or its marg ...
Establishment of an ecosystem transect to address climate change
... Grimm et al. 2013; Stein et al. 2013; Svenning and Sandel 2013). Despite numerous research papers on climate change ecology, questions remain over the relevance of the science for managers, and whether existing policy processes can use new data (Jones et al. 1999; Moser and Luers 2008). For scientif ...
... Grimm et al. 2013; Stein et al. 2013; Svenning and Sandel 2013). Despite numerous research papers on climate change ecology, questions remain over the relevance of the science for managers, and whether existing policy processes can use new data (Jones et al. 1999; Moser and Luers 2008). For scientif ...
A New Climate for Peace
... undermining climate resilience. By integrating efforts across the climate change adaptation, development and humanitarian aid, and peacebuilding sectors, the international community can mitigate the interconnected risks while realizing significant co-benefits. Integrating efforts throughout key poli ...
... undermining climate resilience. By integrating efforts across the climate change adaptation, development and humanitarian aid, and peacebuilding sectors, the international community can mitigate the interconnected risks while realizing significant co-benefits. Integrating efforts throughout key poli ...
The Climate Change Tort Suits
... to be delivered and deliberated upon by the CAAAC for submission to the US EPA. – The draft interim report should be completed on or before December 31, 2009, be approximately ten pages (or less) and identify technical, economic, environmental and other information that would be useful to enable sou ...
... to be delivered and deliberated upon by the CAAAC for submission to the US EPA. – The draft interim report should be completed on or before December 31, 2009, be approximately ten pages (or less) and identify technical, economic, environmental and other information that would be useful to enable sou ...
The Influence of Climate Variability and Change on the Science and
... Studies of paleoclimate and paleoecology allow us to put current species distributions in a longer-term context. Using records derived from tree rings, pollen analysis, packrat middens, and other sources, changes in space and time of many species distributions can be mapped in considerable detail. G ...
... Studies of paleoclimate and paleoecology allow us to put current species distributions in a longer-term context. Using records derived from tree rings, pollen analysis, packrat middens, and other sources, changes in space and time of many species distributions can be mapped in considerable detail. G ...
Royal Society
... applying established laws of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics, the more complex climate models simulate many important weather phenomena that determine the climate. However, limitations of computer power mean that these models cannot directly represent phenomena occurring at small scales. For examp ...
... applying established laws of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics, the more complex climate models simulate many important weather phenomena that determine the climate. However, limitations of computer power mean that these models cannot directly represent phenomena occurring at small scales. For examp ...
TOL/Yohe
... future costs and benefits policies to slow global warming • these figures illustrate that it is not only the discount rate which determines the carbon tax – but the combination of the discount rate and consumtion elasticity work through the rate of return on capital ...
... future costs and benefits policies to slow global warming • these figures illustrate that it is not only the discount rate which determines the carbon tax – but the combination of the discount rate and consumtion elasticity work through the rate of return on capital ...