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Originally created in 2004, Prometheus is a project of University of Colorado's Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. Prometheus is designed to create an informal outlet for news, information, and opinion on science and technology policy.-
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Winter Issue of Ethics, Policy and Environment is Now Out
The winter issue (16.3) of Ethics, Policy, & Environment is now out (co-edited by CSTPR’s Benjanim Hale and George Mason University’s Andrew Light. This issue includes a Target article by Mark Sagoff, with commentaries from Rachel Fredericks, Carl Safina, Simon … Continue reading
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Strong tornadoes not linked to climate change, experts say
Roger Pielke, Jr. was quoted in The Oklahoman News on tornadoes and climate change. Strong tornadoes not linked to climate change, experts say At a U.S. House of Representatives hearing, researchers said there is no evidence linking severe weather events … Continue reading
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Roger Pielke, Jr. on Minnesota Public News on Science and Politics
Roger Pielke, Jr. was a guest on Minnesota Public New’s The Daily Circuit Program on “When scientific fact and politics collide”. When scientific fact and politics collide The Daily Circuit Live December 12, 2013 9:06 AM Listen online. As Barack … Continue reading
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House Subpanel Targets Link Between Extreme Weather, Global Warming
Roger Pielke, Jr. was quoted in a Greenwire article on his House Science Committee testimony: House subpanel targets link between extreme weather, global warming by Jean Chemnick Republican leaders of a House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee took aim today … Continue reading
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Roger Pielke, Jr. Testifies at US House Science Committee on Environment Hearing
On December 11, Roger Pielke, Jr. testified at the United States House Science Committee on Environment Hearing. A Factual Look at the Relationship Between Climate and Weather Hearing Charter Opening Statements Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) Witnesses Dr. John R. Christy, … Continue reading
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AGU Talk This Week
American Geophysical Union Fall 2013 Meeting: The Dynamics of Vulnerability and Implications for Climate Change Adaptation: Lessons from Urban Water Management by Lisa Dilling Thursday, December 12th 2:10 PM – 2:25 PM NH43D-03. The Dynamics of Vulnerability and Implications for … Continue reading
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Roger Pielke, Jr. to Testify at US House Science Committee on Environment Hearing
On December 11, Roger Pielke, Jr. will be testifying at the United States House Science Committee on Environment Hearing on “A Factual Look at the Relationship Between Climate and Weather”. Climate and Weather US House Science Committee Subcommittee on Environment … Continue reading
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Commanders in Growth? Charting Economic Growth Under Republican vs. Democratic Presidents
Commanders in Growth? Charting Economic Growth Under Republican vs. Democratic Presidents by Roger Pielke, Jr. A new paper by Alan Blinder and Mark Watson tackles what would seem to be a straightforward question: Why is it that since World War … Continue reading
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Webcast Now Available for Noontime Seminar on Political Extremism
Webcast Now Available for Noontime Seminar on Political Extremism Passion Without Understanding: Political Extremism is Supported by an Illusion of Understanding by Philip Fernbach, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Watch the webcast Abstract: People often hold extreme political … Continue reading
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Just Updated: Media Coverage of Climate Change Figures
Just Updated: Media Coverage of Climate Change Figures World, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, New Zealand, UK, & US The figure above tracks newspaper coverage of climate change or global warming in 50 newspapers across 20 countries and 6 continents. Now … Continue reading
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