Legal Planet

MARCH 13, 2025

And our PR folks, those messages coming out of the press are purely political, theyre not based in government norms of communicating with the public. As a union president, people have reached out to me about their email, saying Do you think this is good enough? These things are not coming from staff. These things are not coming from staff.

Climate Change

Legal Planet

MARCH 19, 2025

The CDC’a research journal has been coopted by political appointees. The climate for science in America was bad in Trump’s first term, as I wrote in a 2019 post. Kennedy, Jr., whose views are often detached from the scientific evidence, to head the Department of Health and Human Services. Download as PDF

Climate Change

Legal Planet

APRIL 28, 2025

It wont matter much what environmental laws are on the books if theres no one left to implement them. How far Trump gets with this anti-environmental jihad will depend partly on the courts but mostly on politics. This makes for a depressing list.

Climate Change

Scientific American

JULY 9, 2025

He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University. He has worked onboard oceanographic research vessels and tracked money and politics in science from Washington, D.C.

Ocean

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 28, 2024

On the positive side, the National Academy of Sciences says solar geoengineering “ could reduce surface temperatures and potentially ameliorate some risks posed by climate change (e.g., loss of stratospheric ozone); important aspects of regional climate (e.g.,

2024

Legal Planet

AUGUST 1, 2025

But politics and funding doesn’t work like that, and for good reason: you need to make the case in what will be a very competitive fundraising environment. To some extent that is putting the cart before the horse: let’s actually do the research about how to get economies of scale before making claims.

Government

Legal Planet

MAY 5, 2025

Second, theres also the fear that data and research may not fit its political agenda. advises people, why pay attention to scientists when you can just do the research in the far corners of the internet? More robust government programs arent part of the MAGA agenda.

Government

Legal Planet

MAY 28, 2025

In 18 years of working in newsrooms around Los Angeles, I talked with lots of political campaigns but a phone call from Antonio Villaraigosa in early spring of 2018 stands out. Inside Climate News Dan Gearino reports on the political dynamics with some help from analysis by David Spence at University of Texas.

Politics

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2025

. -- WHYY: Montgomery County Releases Community Health Assessment Report: Environmental Safety, Mental Health, Chronic Disease Among Top Health Concerns -- PA Assn.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Sayre High School Students Together at Cobbs Creek To Learn Environmental Science, Engineering In Philadelphia -- Erie Times: Venango Twp. 17 Hearing On Orchard BJK Company Warehouse Chapter 105 Permit In Monroe County -- Penn Today: New Program Brings Penn And William L. Davis Will Lead Democratic Lt.

Natural Gas

Scientific American

JUNE 25, 2025

He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University. He has worked onboard oceanographic research vessels and tracked money and politics in science from Washington, D.C.

2015

Scientific American

JULY 2, 2025

He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University. He has worked onboard oceanographic research vessels and tracked money and politics in science from Washington, D.C.

Cooling

Scientific American

JUNE 27, 2025

He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University. He has worked onboard oceanographic research vessels and tracked money and politics in science from Washington, D.C.

2009

Scientific American

JULY 21, 2025

Most of this year’s winners have an interest in computer science, alongside environmental science, applied math and electrical engineering, but Zhang says that neither math nor computer science are his “strong suit” and that he plans to go into political science.

2025

Scientific American

JULY 16, 2025

He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University. He has worked onboard oceanographic research vessels and tracked money and politics in science from Washington, D.C.

Cooling

Scientific American

JULY 7, 2025

He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University. He has worked onboard oceanographic research vessels and tracked money and politics in science from Washington, D.C.

Cooling

Circle of Blue

APRIL 21, 2022

” For the next several years, Greg and Nadine Mort cultivated relationships with leaders in environmental science and activism, including Circle of Blue Co-Founder J. Greg said that the experience made him understand how “imagery could really send a message and inspire people.” Carl Ganter.

2007

Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Pavelsky, a professor in the department of earth, marine, and environmental sciences at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is giddy about the mission and the knowledge it will generate. How SWOT will influence the political balance of power is a question that Faisal Hossain is tasked with understanding.

Ocean

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Scientific expertise without local, political, or legal knowledge is not enough to take on powerful organizations. With degrees in environmental science and the law, Sligh has a foot in both the science and policy worlds and a unique perspective on their intersection.

Endangered Species Act

Legal Planet

JANUARY 2, 2023

As a second benefit, they claim to be engaged in political symbolism, trying to disrupt a stuck debate over effective climate responses and get people to talk about solar geoengineering – of which stratospheric aerosol injection is the most promising method being discussed.

Cooling

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this way, ReNeM addresses some of the political challenges and transaction costs that can hinder other forms of groundwater management.

2014

Legal Planet

JULY 12, 2023

What we heard in plaintiffs’ case was not justiciable controversy, but rather a weeklong hearing of political grievances that properly belongs to the legislature, not a court of law,” said Assistant Attorney General Michael Russell. The admission says a lot about political will. I’m kidding, but only slightly.)

Fossil Fuels

Frontiers

AUGUST 24, 2021

Gould is professor of sociology and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Brooklyn College (CUNY), and professor of sociology, and earth and environmental sciences at CUNY Graduate Center. His work focuses on the political economy of environment, technology and development.

Environmental Science

Frontiers

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The consequences of peace and armed conflict for deforestation depend on the location, reports a new publication in Frontiers in Environmental Science. These insights will help make conservation efforts more effective by taking into account the land use, politics and socioeconomics on a local level.

Deforestation

Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

They include, but are not limited to, altering rainfall and monsoon patterns, damaging the ozone layer, increasing global conflicts, and – most unacceptable of all – giving political cover for fossil fuel industries to continue polluting rather than cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

Curt Gervich, an associate professor in the Center for Earth and Environmental Science at SUNY Plattsburgh where he teaches courses in environmental leadership, law and policy, and sustainability will present the keynote address on April 14 at 6:30 p.m. This year’s theme is Building Thriving Communities.

Environmental Science

Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Kennedy Jr. made headlines when a Super PAC supporting his presidential bid ran a pricey Super Bowl ad, stealing the look of a famous 1960 spot for his uncle John F. But he got far less attention for another move that says a lot about his campaign: He has tapped Del Bigtree to run his communications team. Bigtree, like RFK Jr.,

Climate Scientist

AAEE

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

An interesting study conducted in 2014 in collaboration between the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, and The Associated Press at NORC, classified American attitudes towards the environment. The national survey included 1,576 adults over 18.

2014

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Of Environmental Educators June 29 Webinar On Implementing JEDI - Environmental Justice In Environmental Education [PaEN] -- Eyes On Shell: Shell Petrochemical Plant Announced On Facebook It Is Restarting Plant, Flaring Of Gases Will Be Occurring -- Utility Dive: PJM, PSEG, Other Electric Generators Urge FERC To Reject Natural Gas-Fired, Other Generator (..)

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

The former Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) Student Leadership Council (SLC ) members are working toward master’s degrees in Environmental Education, Wildlife Science or Conservation Biology, and studying Environmental Science and Outdoor Recreation Leadership. She is now serving as a paralegal specialist in the U.S.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2023

He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in entomology and applied ecology, both from the University of Delaware. He is an adjunct faculty member of Drexel’s Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, and served as the Academy’s Associate Research Dean.

2007

Legal Planet

AUGUST 6, 2023

However, it’s a disappointment to the initiative’s proponents and to a larger group of environmental advocates who seek to promote California’s quick transition from reliance on heavily-polluting and climate-damaging fossil fuels to renewable energy resources.

Law

Environmental Europe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Political scientists at TU Darmstadt explain in a new study what it takes to achieve this. Schönefeld explains: “Monitoring systems require resources, reliable institutional frameworks and committed political stakeholders.”. The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 25) is currently underway. Photo credit: Katrin Binner.

Paris Agreement

Environment, Law, and History

AUGUST 3, 2022

The archival record of its early years reveals the extent to which efforts to measure atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations interacted closely with one of the most hotly debated political issues of the mid-twentieth century: urban air pollution.

Carbon Dioxide

Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 11, 2024

I didn’t have the political language,” Resita said. Seeing the lack of urgency to prevent the flooding that was happening here, in such an important landmark for Black History, she began to understand why it was happening in her hometown and others that didn’t have the same historical significance. “I

Sea Level

Environment, Law, and History

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The Santa Barbara spill is often pointed to as one of the foundational moments of modern American environmentalism and environmental regulation, but Spezio seems to flesh out the picture. Part 1 describes environmental science and policy before 1969. Her argument is broken into three sections.

Clean Water Act

PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

Mr. Minott holds two degrees in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. Today, he is a Presidential Distinguished Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania. from Villanova University School of Law. in Physics from Yale University, and a Ph.D.

Climate Change