Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 5, 2024

For instance, oil and gas companies have long denied or undermined climate change science. See in particular Doll and Hill’s famous 1954 paper on the British Doctors’ Study , a long-term prospective cohort study that lasted from 1951 to 2001.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 11, 2021

In Case You Missed It: Michigan’s Climate-Ready Future: Wetland Parks, Less Cement, Roomy Shores – As climate change alters our world, Michigan’s bounty of fresh water could be the foundation of a thriving state economy and superior quality of life. . IN RECENT WATER NEWS.

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Frontiers

APRIL 20, 2022

New high-resolution map shows fires caused one third of global forest loss between 2001 and 2019. knoblochi ’s extinction seems to have been climate change, hunting by archaic humans may also have played a role. Climate crisis is making endangered mountain gorillas more thirsty. Article link: [link].

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A Greener Life

OCTOBER 8, 2023

A new trend When precise GNSS satellite measurements started in September 2001, the Mont Blanc stood at 4,810.40 Between 2001 and 2013 it ranged between 4,808 and 4,810 metres with a record 4,810.90 A team of topographers who perform measurements every two years unveiled the unwelcome fact that the mountain was now 4,805.59

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Vermont Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

of climate change. The majority of the world’s poor are women, and more women rely on climate vulnerable natural resources for their livelihood. Over the past 15 years, UNFCCC Parties have started recognizing the important role women can have in climate negotiations, and the many barriers that prevent them from participating.

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Real Climate

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Last week, the Nobel physics prize was (half) awarded to Suki Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann for their work on climate prediction and the detection and attribution of climate change. This came as quite a surprise to the climate community – though it was welcomed warmly. Gnanadesikan et al., Klaus Hasselmann (1997).

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Enviromental Defense

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Bowing to months of behind-the-scenes manipulation by politically-connected landowners and their allies at Queen’s Park, York Region Council is set to vote September 16th on a plan that would commit it for the next 30 years to the paving of countryside at more than double the rate it has since 2001. .

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 9, 2021

For instance in Tokyo and Seoul, the first hot day of the year (30°C or higher) arrived on average 11 days earlier during the period 2001-2020 compared to the previous two decades. Between 2001 and 2020, the frequency of heatwaves in Beijing was nearly three times that of the previous 40-year period. in the morning. .

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

DWR’s efforts in this regard took place from 2001 to 2006, involving “five federal agencies, five state agencies, seven local government entities, five Native American tribes, four local water agencies, and 13 nongovernmental organizations,” with three years of hearings and two years of negotiations.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2023

During his tenure with PEC, and during a two-year leave of absence from PEC in 2000-2001 to serve as the first executive director of the Riverlife Task Force (now Riverlife), Woodwell has had the opportunity to participate in and advance a wide variety of projects and efforts including former Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The trees and vegetation removed when these mining sites were cleared would have aided with the erosion problem while also helping to combat global warming and climate change. I can’t think of a better tribute to the heroes and families of Flight 93 than what has developed at this memorial.”

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2001, this interpretation was affirmed in a unanimous Supreme Court decision, Whitman v. Just as fossil fuel industries have cast doubt on the science of climate change for decades, they are now using similar disinformation tactics to undermine the policy process protecting people from dangerous PM 2.5

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Science & Climate

JANUARY 26, 2021

Climate change projections indicate that toxic blooms and domoic acid exposure will continue to rise. To identify the ecological drivers of heart disease, the scientists combined several domoic acid datasets with detailed life history data from 186 free-ranging southern sea otters in California from 2001 to 2017.

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Environmental Europe

JULY 1, 2020

The EU is facing a key challenge in climate and energy governance. It has agreed to address climate change under the Paris Agreement , and put forward increasingly ambitious policy targets for 2020, 2030 and 2050. However, it is increasingly struggling to fulfil them. If the Commission detects “ambition gaps” (i.e.,

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ESA

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Ecological Society of America benefited greatly from Tom’s leadership and ability to formulate science-based projections regarding the consequences of climate change and deforestation. I was among the fortunate people to know Tom as a friend and mentor when we were graduate students in biology at Yale, 1964-1970. Hutchinson and R.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- We Remember Sept. 28 [PaEN] Help Wanted -- Help Wanted: Armstrong Conservation District - Agricultural Technician [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- Our Pocono Waters Hosts Sept. 16 -- Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But the system remains dangerously out of balance and significant challenges remain including the perils of climate change and states behind schedule on necessary pollution reductions. Less pollution is entering our waterways and underwater dead zones are shrinking.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The second week of COP22 – the 22 nd Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – got underway yesterday in Marrakech. A key focus of the discussions will likely be on financing climate change mitigation and adaptation in developing countries.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In 2001, a group of Mecosta County residents sued to stop Nestlé, the world’s largest food company, from depleting a spring to fill its Ice Mountain water bottles. Ready or not — the Great Lakes as a climate refuge. The Great Lakes region is frequently touted as one of the most climate-resilient places in the U.S.,

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Greenbuilding Law

JANUARY 8, 2023

In 2001, Maryland was one of the first states to incentivize green building, to reduce GHG emissions, with an income tax credit. The Maryland Department of Labor is expected to publish the Notice of Proposed Action on January 13, 2023. The backstory is important.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Here are 120 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- We Remember Sept.

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HumanNature

APRIL 16, 2024

These catastrophic events underscore a disturbing trend: wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe, largely due to climate change. Given the historical trajectory of wildfires in the region, alongside the impacts of climate change and WUI growth, there’s a grim expectation that this trend may not only persist but worsen[4].

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HumanNature

APRIL 11, 2021

Further, global climate change will shift suitable habitat beyond animals’ current ranges and could render many current parks inhospitable in the future. The ability to move and maintain a healthy gene pool is even more essential under rapid climate change 7. and interpopulation spatial scales. 28:5068–5085. Proceedings.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 2, 2024

The temporal and substantive proximity of these cases, across no less than four different international forums, is a reflection of the immense frustration that civil society and State actors who are the most vulnerable to the harms resulting from climate change feel with the status quo. Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines and St.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 23, 2024

Exxon has also been accused of covering up clear evidence of climate change discovered by its scientists as early as 1977 while paying for a massive public disinformation campaign to question the scientific basis of climate change such as helping create the Global Climate Coalition.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Exxon has also been accused of covering up clear evidence of climate change discovered by its scientists as early as 1977 while paying for a massive public disinformation campaign to question the scientific basis of climate change such as helping create the Global Climate Coalition.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 13, 2023

Last summer, from June through August, Pakistan endured extended intense rainfall—exacerbated by climate change—that triggered devastating and unprecedented months-long flooding across the country. These floods came soon after the nation had experienced an intense heatwave, made 30 times more likely because of climate change.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Note: The Environmental Justice Advisory Board was established in 2001 and the Office of Environmental Advocate was created in 2002 during the Ridge and Schweiker Administrations.] It is linked to racial injustice, as people of color tend to be most negatively affected by climate change. Kenyatta said. “It

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 23, 2023

In 2001, the GHG Protocol published the first version of its Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard , which contained sector-specific tools for corporations. The standard includes 15 categories of Scope 3 emissions, such as transportation and distribution of products, employee travel, and use of commercial products.

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Real Climate

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The CERES estimates of the top-of-atmosphere radiative fluxes are available from 2001 to the present. It’s nonetheless clear to me that maintaining the continuity of this data product will be of major importance in constraining the feedbacks to climate change, and the longer the time-series available, the better.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In 2001, the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), a federal agency that manages the agricultural water supply within the basin, began paying farmers to pump large amounts of groundwater out of the aquifers below. Since 2001, it has paid farmers to pump groundwater approximately two out of every three years.

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Real Climate

APRIL 23, 2023

ºC/dec, for UAH, RSS and NOAA-STAR respectively) and after 2001 (0.14/0.20/0.17 The upward trends differ slightly for sure, but they are all recognizably describing the same climate change. The trends prior to 1995 (0.07/0.14/0.16 ºC/dec) vary across the products too.

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Washington Nature

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Kyle graduated from Gonzaga University as an Army Lieutenant on May 11, 2001, just four months before the September 11 terrorist attacks. Kyle completed four tours in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2005. He sees firsthand that climate change is becoming a major concern for his clients. “I

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The fossil fuel lobby meddles with Canadian politics and inserts itself into international climate change politics and diplomacy. 636 fossil fuel lobbyists were part of official country delegations to the last United Nations climate negotiations ( UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Conference of Parties 27, or COP27 ).

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HumanNature

MARCH 31, 2021

(Figure 1) These properties are a double-edged sword: while they are the root of the problems that black carbon causes, they also make mitigating black carbon one of the most actionable ways to fight climate change. Figure 1: Size reference for atmospheric particles (US EPA 2016) and a general structure of freshly created black carbon.

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The researchers then analyzed the ‘percent of normal index’ (PNI, which gives the percentage of precipitation in a given period compared to the normal precipitation in the reference period) in a single climate model over the eight regions. was compared to the present day (2001 to 2020). . Four future hot spots.

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Washington Nature

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

While dry forests experience more severe wildfires and drought, coastal wet forests must contend with a unique set of circumstances, such as changes in land use, increasing insects and disease, and extreme weather events. With climate change compounding these stressors, there is an urgent need to prepare our forests for the future.

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