Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Some sites and traditional practices that need protection for future generations are recognized under UNESCO’s 1972 World Heritage Convention , and the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage , and more are being added to the protected lists every year. What’s next for climate and cultural rights?
Circle of Blue
JUNE 1, 2022
government promised Native tribes in the Pacific Northwest that they could keep fishing as they’d always done. Hatcheries like the Carson National Fish Hatchery, pictured here, breed millions of salmon and let them grow until they are mature enough to be released so they can try to swim to the ocean. Now, that system is falling apart.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
JANUARY 20, 2023
This new research found that ExxonMobil’s climate projections from its internally developed models accurately projected the temperature rise that has happened since then and that its calculations were in line with independent research produced at the time by academic and government scientists. Let’s dig into what Supran et al.’s
Washington Nature
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
© Kathleen Hebert Kathleen had already been involved in environmental issues and advocacy as a Social Venture Partners partner since 2003. If you don't have government policies behind them, you can only succeed so far, so I began to focus on advocacy in conjunction with working on nonprofit projects,” she said.
Breezometer
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
We explain what causes such extreme winter storms and how hospitals, businesses, and even local governments can improve their climate resilience ahead of and during such events. Northeasterner) refers to a cyclone in the western North Atlantic Ocean with strong winter storm winds coming in from the northeast. The term Nor’easter (i.e.
Breezometer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Nancy is a staunch advocate for leveraging Earth observations and environmental intelligence to improve decision-making on the individual, business, and government levels. Stephanie Abrams has worked as an on-air meteorologist for The Weather Channel since 2003. Paul Walsh. Eric Blake. Stephanie Abrams.
Law Columbia
AUGUST 8, 2023
6] Scientists are alarmed that this year the temperature of the surface of the oceans has reached levels that are much higher, [7] and the extent of Antarctic sea ice is much lower, [8] than ever previously recorded. Jody Freeman, “The Private Role in Public Governance,” 75 N.Y.U. 2] See, e.g., Jacqueline M.
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