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Updated Figures: Media and Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO)

The Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO) monitors fifty sources across twenty-five countries in seven different regions around the world. MECCO assembles the data by accessing archives through the Lexis Nexis, Proquest and Factiva databases via the University of Colorado … Continue reading

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Technology Assessment as Political Myth?

Roger Pielke, Jr. gave a talk in February at the PACITA Conference on Technology Assessment in Berlin. His talk was titled “Technology Assessment as Political Myth?” In the talk Roger discussed the phrase “basic research” and the so-called “Green Revolution” … Continue reading

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Webcasts Now Available for CSTPR Spring Talks

April 14, 2015 | Webcast | View Presentation Slides Geoengineering as a Collective Experiment by Dr. Jack Stilgoe   April 13, 2015 | Webcast | View Presentation Slides Mobilizing Individual Responsibility Through Personal Carbon Budgeting by Steven Vanderheiden   April … Continue reading

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Ogmius, Newsletter of CSTPR, Issue 40 is Now Out

Ogmius Issue 40, Spring 2015 Ogmius Exchange: The Project Issue Spring has arrived in Boulder and with it, a sense of possibility and excitement. At the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research we seem to have an abundance of … Continue reading

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Updated Figures: Media and Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO)

The Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO) monitors fifty sources across twenty-five countries in seven different regions around the world. MECCO assembles the data by accessing archives through the Lexis Nexis, Proquest and Factiva databases via the University of Colorado … Continue reading

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Winners Announced: AAAS “CASE” Workshop Student Competition

The Graduate Certificate Program in Science and Technology Policy of the CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research organized a competition to select two CU students to attend the AAAS “Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering” workshop in Washington, … Continue reading

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Updated Figures: Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO)

The Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO) monitors fifty sources across twenty-five countries in seven different regions around the world. MECCO assembles the data by accessing archives through the Lexis Nexis, Proquest and Factiva databases via the University of Colorado … Continue reading

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‘Successful Adaptation to Climate Change’ Selected as Choice Review’s Outstanding Academic Title

This is a thoughtful and thought-provoking volume, with surprising insights. Of the many books on climate change, this one really hits on the essentials of “What are we going to do about it?” and “Why haven’t we done anything yet?” … Continue reading

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Colorado Climate Change Vulnerability Study

The CIRES Western Water Assessment, in collaboration with Colorado State University, conducted a broad study of climate vulnerability for the state of Colorado. Drawing from existing data and peer-reviewed research, the study summarizes the key challenges facing seven sectors: ecosystems, … Continue reading

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Updated Figures: Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO)

The Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO) monitors fifty sources across twenty-five countries in seven different regions around the world. MECCO assembles the data by accessing archives through the Lexis Nexis, Proquest and Factiva databases via the University of Colorado … Continue reading

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