Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 13, 2024
The 2024 State of the Air report I work every day on topics related to air in my role as a Senior Climate Scientist at UCS, through my volunteer grassroots work, and because I want to be a well-informed resident in the San Joaquin Valley. Ozone, too, poses significant risks to respiratory health. This is more than just my job.
A Greener Life
JUNE 24, 2022
In the 1960s climate change was not really a significant concern, not even amongst environmentalists – this was despite the fact that the Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius in 1896 was the first to claim that emissions from fossil fuels might eventually result in enhanced global warming. In 2021 the world emitted 36.4
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Real Climate
AUGUST 12, 2021
In my opinion the press conference on 9 August 2021 didn’t do justice to the vast effort that went into it. In addition, ozone depletion higher up in the stratosphere has caused a cooling high up in the atmosphere. C since the industrial revolution, however, other types of pollution have had a moderating effect on that warming.
ESA
MAY 23, 2022
Biden signed an executive order in September 2021 expanding the size of the PCAST to 32 members from 26. How climate scientists keep hope alive as damage worsens – Associated Press. Multiorganization Letter about Appropriations for USDA Agricultural Research and Climate (May 11, 2022). ESA Correspondence to Policymakers.
ESA
APRIL 11, 2022
Between 2019 and 2021, total CO2 emissions from outside China fell by 570 million tons, but China’s emissions grew by 750 million tons and drove annual emissions to their highest level ever in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency. Scientists sound alarm at US regulator’s new ‘forever chemicals’ definition – The Guardian.
Arnold Porter
JUNE 2, 2021
March 8, 2021).]] The SCC is a metric that seeks to capture all of the costs that emitting a ton of carbon dioxide (or equivalent amounts of other greenhouse gases such as methane) imposes on society by contributing to climate change over the hundreds of years it remains in the atmosphere. CV 17-80-BLG-SPW, 2021 WL 363955 (D.
ESA
JUNE 1, 2021
billion for the National Institute of Agriculture, including $700 million for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, which represents a $265 million increase over FY 2021 levels. billion increase over FY 2021 levels. billion, a $400 million increase over FY 2021 levels. billion increase over FY 2021.
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