Category Archives: New Publications

Research on Emissions, Air quality, Climate, and Cooking Technologies in Northern Ghana (REACCTING): Study Rationale and Protocol

Posted on April 1, 2015 by prometheus

by K. L. Dickinson, E. Kanyomse, R. Piedrahita, E.Coffey, I.J. Rivera, J. Adoctor, R. Alirigia, D. Muvandimwe, M. Dove, V. Dukic, M.H. Hayden, D. Diaz-Sanchez, A.V. Abisiba, D. Anaseba, Y. Hagar, N. Masson, A. Monaghan, A. Titiati, D.F. Steinhoff, Y. … Continue reading →

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Communicating in the Anthropocene: The Cultural Politics of Climate Change News Coverage Around the World

Posted on March 31, 2015 by prometheus

by Maxwell T. Boykoff, Marisa M. McNatt and Michael K. Goodman Chapter 18 in The Routledge Handbook of Environment and Communication Edited by Anders Hansen, Robert Cox Over the past few years, the number of Reuters stories about climate change … Continue reading →

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Dominant Frames in Legacy and Social Media Coverage of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report

Posted on March 26, 2015 by prometheus

by Saffron O’Neill, Hywel T. P. Williams, Tim Kurz, Bouke Wiersma, and Maxwell Boykoff Nature Climate Change Vol. 5, 380–385 (2015) doi:10.1038/nclimate2535 [pdf] Abstract: The media are powerful agents that translate information across the science–policy interface, framing it for audiences. … Continue reading →

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FIFA paid $88.6m in salaries in 2014. We can guesstimate Blatter’s take at $6m+

Posted on March 20, 2015 by prometheus

by Roger Pielke, Jr. Sporting Intelligence March 20, 2015 The salary that FIFA pays Sepp Blatter, it’s long-serving president, has never been disclosed. We know how much US president Barack Obama makes, $400,000, and the head of the United Nations … Continue reading →

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EPO in Cycling, HGH in the NFL – The Complicated Truths of Cheating

Posted on March 12, 2015 by prometheus

by Roger Pielke, Jr. Sporting Intelligence March 12, 2015 Sport, it is often said, is a mirror to society. That is no more true than in the revelations found in the report of the Cycling Independent Reform Commission (downloadable as … Continue reading →

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An Evaluation of the FIFA Governance Reform Process of 2011-2013

Posted on February 10, 2015 by prometheus

by Roger Pielke, Jr. Chapter 11 in Managing the Football World Cup Edited by S. Frawley and D. Adair Palgrave Macmillan, December 2014 At the October 2013 Congress of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) in Mauritius, FIFA President … Continue reading →

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Colorado Climate Change Vulnerability Study

Posted on February 4, 2015 by prometheus

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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New CSTPR Publications: Doping in Sport

Posted on January 28, 2015 by prometheus

Anti-doping agencies are failing in assessing the scale of the drugs problem by Roger Pielke, Jr. Sporting Intelligence January 28, 2014 In 2011, at the Play the Game conference in Germany, I heard Dick Pound, a member of the International … Continue reading →

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What Stakeholder Needs Tell Us about Enabling Adaptive Capacity: The Intersection of Context and Information Provision across Regions in the United States

Posted on January 26, 2015 by prometheus

Dilling, L., K. Lackstrom, B. Haywood, K. Dow, M. C. Lemos, J. Berggren, and S. Kalafatis (2015), What Stakeholder Needs Tell Us about Enabling Adaptive Capacity: The Intersection of Context and Information Provision across Regions in the United States. Weather, … Continue reading →

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Think of Pollution as Trespassing

Posted on January 20, 2015 by prometheus

Why take the ‘harms’ approach? Try this instead. High Country News January 19, 2015 by Benjamin Hale In 2013, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper sat before a Senate committee and testified to drinking a glass of fracking fluid, in an attempt … Continue reading →

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