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Max Boykoff Helps the New York Times Assess its Climate Change Coverage
Max Boykoff and other leaders in climate communication help the New York Times assess its climate change coverage. After Changes, How Green Is The Times? by Margaret Sullivan EARLY this year, The Times came under heavy criticism from many readers … Continue reading
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Behind Japan’s Climate Fail
Behind Japan’s Climate Fail Nuclear Energy and Global Warming Commitments Voices at The Breakthrough Institute by Roger Pielke, Jr. The Japanese government announced last week its adoption of a new emissions reductions target: 3.8 percent by 2020 from 2005 levels. … Continue reading
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Lisa Dilling Receives New Grant on Reducing Impacts of Climate Variability on Food Security
Lisa Dilling Receives New Grant on Reducing Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Food Security CSTPR’s Lisa Dilling and Meaghan Daly have received a new grant titled “Identifying Constraints to and Opportunities for Co-production of Climate Information for Improved … Continue reading
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New CSTPR Publication: After Haiyan – How to Act on Scientific Advice That’s Politically Inconvenient?
New CSTPR Publication After Haiyan: How to act on scientific advice that’s politically inconvenient? In the aftermath of typhoon Haiyan, debates over extreme weather require us to think harder about the relationship between the evidence, politics and institutions of scientific … Continue reading
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Webcast Now Available for Noontime Seminar on Multi-Level Governance, Climate Change and Urban Energy Transitions
Webcast now available for Noontime Seminar on Multi-Level Governance, Climate Change and Urban Energy Transitions Multi-Level Governance, Climate Change and Urban Energy Transitions – State-Local Relations in Colorado’s ‘New Energy Economy’ by Michele Betsill, Political Science, Colorado State University Watch … Continue reading
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Max Boykoff’s Climate Change and Media Coverage Figure Used on CNN
Max Boykoff’s climate change & media coverage figure on US Media Coverage of Climate Change/Global Warming used in a recent CNN news segment: Media’s global warming fail.
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RASEI Big Energy Seminar Series: Energy and innovation in Brazil
Energy and innovation in Brazil: Current drivers and trends by Mikael Román Analyst at the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis Counselor for Scientific and Technical Affairs at the Swedish Embassy in Brazil Date: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 1:30pm Location: … Continue reading
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New Research Program on the Science, Technology, Policy and Politics of Sport
New research program at the Center on the Science, Technology, Policy and Politics of Sport Science, Technology, Policy and Politics of Sport (STePPS) is a new project of the CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. It is focused … Continue reading
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Roger Pielke’s Book, The Honest Broker, highlighted in NPR
Roger Pielke’s Book, The Honest Broker, highlighted in an NPR article Are Scientists Naive About Politics? by Adam Frank Climate change is not the only place scientists and politicians get in trouble with each other. Energy policy, endangered species, stem … Continue reading
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New CSTPR Publication: Defining Energy Access for the World’s Poor by Pielke & Bazilian
New CSTPR Publication Defining Energy Access for the World’s Poor by Roger Pielke, Jr. and Morgan Bazilian Excerpt: The poorest three-quarters of the global population still use only about 10% of global energy—a clear indicator of deep and persistent global … Continue reading
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