Climate Policy

Last night—in a possible example of what Roger Pielke Jr.'s "iron law of climate policy"—the Conservatives won, meaning that for now, carbon pricing in Canada is even less likely than it will be in the U.S. ...
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By 2000 he was climate policy director for Greenpeace International. According to various Greenpeace blog posts he is “a legend” in that organization, served as its chief climate negotiator in 2007, and remains a chief policy advisor. ...
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Berkeley's Richard Muller gives the best concise summary of "hide the decline" that I've seen. He clearly explains why this is a matter of science policy, not climate policy.
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My father is testifying before the House Energy & Committee today in what will inevitably be a show hearing using climate scientists as props. I don't expect much new or interesting to result from the hearing -- climate policy will ...
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My father is testifying before the House Energy & Committee today in what will inevitably be a show hearing using climate scientists as props. I don't expect much new or interesting to result from the hearing -- climate policy will ...
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For instance, for an aggressive climate policy that would stabilize carbon dioxide at 450 ppm, detecting a change in average global temperatures would necessarily occur in the second half of this century. Detection of changes in extreme ...
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The economic cost of climate policy for the market to absorb is estimated to amount to as much as approximately $8 trillion cumulatively, by 2030. Additional investment in technology is estimated to increase portfolio risk for a ...
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The Office of Science & Technology presents a bridges Lecture Series Event Tuesday, December 14, 2010 6:00 - 8:00 PM RSVP Embassy of Austria 3524 International Court, NW Washington, DC 20008.
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Dr Benny Peiser is the Director of the Global Warming Policy Foundation, an all-party and non-party think tank and educational charity. He is the founder and editor (since 1997) of CCNet, the world's leading climate policy network. ...
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In my comments, I tried to emphasize that there is a difference between issues of "science policy" and those of "climate policy" and it is important to focus on the former as well as the latter. In fact, the importance of the latter ...
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