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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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Climate Change Could Bring More Disease, Crop Damage, Fires to Colorado
Bobbie Klein’s work on Colorado Climate Change Vulnerability Study was highlighted in a Daily Camera article. Study: Climate change could bring more disease, crop damage, fires to Colorado State-commissioned study sees 2.5 to 5.5-degree temperature increase by mid-century by Charlie … Continue reading
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Study Finds Wide Gulf Between Public, Scientist Views About Science
Roger Pielke, Jr. quoted in a Christian Science Monitor article: Study finds wide gulf between public, scientist views about science (+video) Americans hold science in high regard, but perceive risks and scientific theories very differently from scientists, a new study … Continue reading
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Real (Political) Science With Ted and Marco
Roger Pielke, Jr. quoted in a U.S. News article: Real (Political) Science With Ted and Marco What happens when Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio chair committees that deal with global warming? Nothing – probably. U.S. News, January 14, 2015 by … Continue reading
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The Rightful Place of Science: Disasters & Climate Change
Roger Pielke, Jr. appeared on KGNU’s Science Show on his latest book The Rightful Place of Science: Disasters & Climate Change. KGNU’s Science Show How On Earth Tuesday, 1/13/2015 Listen to the program
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Back in the Headlines: Climate Coverage Returns to its 2009 Peak
A sharp rise in reporting, spurred largely by energy development, put global coverage of climate change in 2014 back near its 2009 peak. By Douglas Fischer The Daily Climate Call it the new black: Climate change again is in vogue, … Continue reading
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Tiger Woods Is Back, Meaning We Can Watch Golf Again
Roger Pielke, Jr. quoted in a Atlanta Blackstar article: Tiger Woods Is Back, Meaning We Can Watch Golf Again by Curtis Bunn Atlanta Blackstar December 2, 2014 Whether Tiger Woods is playing beautifully or like a weekend hacker, he is … Continue reading
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The Tiger Woods Era Made Pro Golfers More Money Than They Could Have Dreamed Of
Roger Pielke, Jr. was quoted in Business Insider: The Tiger Woods Era Made Pro Golfers More Money Than They Could Have Dreamed Of by Tony Manfield Business Insider December 2, 2014 In an interview with ScoreGolf, Tiger Woods’ ex-coach Sean … Continue reading
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Royal Society Epitomises ‘Noble Cause’ Corruption
Roger Pielke, Jr. was quoted in a 29 November 2014 Telegraph article: Royal Society epitomises ‘noble cause’ corruption Warmists say they hope ‘evidence of trends in extreme weather’ will help to ‘galvanise’ worldwide ‘action’. What evidence, asks Christopher Booker. The … Continue reading
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Climate Change Deal Requires U.S., China To Overhaul Energy Use
Roger Pielke, Jr. participated in a NPR news program on November 13, 2014: Climate Change Deal Requires U.S., China To Overhaul Energy Use Listen to the Audio RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: The deal that President Barack Obama and Chinese president Xi … Continue reading
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The World’s Climate Change Watchdog May Be Underestimating Global Warming
A recent paper co-authored by Max Boykoff was highlighted in a 30 October 2014 Washington Post article: The world’s climate change watchdog may be underestimating global warming By Chris Mooney Washington Post, October 30, 2014 On Nov. 2, the United … Continue reading
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