Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 22, 2023

A Philadelphia Inquirer column carried the headline, “America sleepwalks through a climate crisis. Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Superstorm Sandy in 2012, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in 2017, and Hurricane Irma in 2021 were all accompanied by the same question. A 2021 analysis of more than 88,000 studies since 2012 now finds 99.9

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 6, 2022

There’s a long list of disasters in my brain that serve as constant reminders of why I’m fighting for climate action. I remember that Hurricane Sandy struck the New York City region in 2012 and know that the home buyout programs may not have reduced the vulnerability of buyout recipients to hazards.

Climate Change

Greenbuilding Law

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Last Thursday, in a case filed in 2012 in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, a jury found that Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn defamed Michael Mann, awarding Mann $1 in compensatory damages from each and punitive damages of $1,000 from Simberg and $1 Million from Steyn. who referred to an article by Simberg article in his article.

Climate Scientist

Enviromental Defense

MAY 27, 2025

The Coastal Gas Link pipeline had a similar timeline, initially announced in 2012 and completed in 2023. Finally, the foundational reason why new pipelines are a bad idea is that fossil fuels cause climate change. These timelines dont map onto Trumps tenure as U.S. Pipelines Enable More Fossil Fuel Use. We Need Less.

Fossil Fuels

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The court found that a 2012 no-jeopardy determination was unsupported, arbitrary, and capricious because it did not account for the owl’s recovery. Court Dismissed Counterclaims in Climate Scientist’s Defamation Lawsuit. 2012 CA 008263 B (D.C. s anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) statute­—i.e.,

2019

Law Columbia

JUNE 6, 2023

2012) ; Cal. This approach has been used to assess the responsibility of specific entities, such as national governments and carbon emitting companies, to climate change-related harms. Climate scientists have also compiled a substantial body of research on the relationship between anthropogenic climate change and ecological impacts.

Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 31, 2022

Asked if he worried about climate change in an August 2015 interview , Koch replied that he believes “it’s been warming some” but added that “[t]here’s a big debate on that, because it depends on whether you use satellite measurements, balloon[s], or you use ground ones that have been adjusted.”

Climate Change

Law Columbia

AUGUST 4, 2021

Court Said Climate Scientist Provided Sufficient Evidence of Actual Malice for Blog Authors but Not for Publisher. 2012 CA 008263 B (D.C. Courts of Appeal Received New Briefs on Removal Issues in State and Local Climate Cases. Energy Policy Advocates v. Mayor & City Council of Baltimore , No. July 15, 2021).

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