AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)

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An audio feed of Capitol Hill presentations by experts in the field of climate change, hosted by the American Meteorological Society's Environmental Policy Program. This podcast should be updated within 24 hours of the live presentations. Producer: Larry Gillick, Assistant Professor, Digital and Broadcast Media, Shenandoah University

Assessing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Policies: New Science Tools in the Service of Policy and Negotiations

April 17, 2009

New Tools for Assessing GHG Reduction Policies As negotiations towards a post-Kyoto agreement on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions intensify, there is a ...

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Two Engineering Measures to Reduce Global Warming: Injecting Particles into the Atmosphere and "Clean" Coal

November 23, 2008

Managing Incoming Solar Radiation Largely out of concern that society may fall short of taking large and rapid enough measures to effectively contain ...

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Impacts of Recent Climate Change: Current Responses and Future Projections for Wild Ecosystems

October 13, 2008

Observed changes in natural systems, largely over the past century, indicate a clear global climate change signal. Even in the face of apparently domi...

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Accelerating Atmospheric CO2 Growth from Economic Activity, Carbon Intensity, and Efficiency of Natural Carbon Sinks

September 28, 2008

The increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is the single largest human perturbation of the climate system. Its rate of change reflects the balan...

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Keynote Address - AMS workshop on Federal Climate Policy

September 19, 2008

Herman Daly, Ph.D., delivers the keynote address the recent AMS workshop on Federal Climate Policy. He explores the distinction between economic growt...

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Public Attitudes, Perceptions, and Concern about Global Warming: Evidence from a New Survey

July 23, 2008

According to a February, 18, 2007, press release describing a survey on public perceptions of global warming, a majority of Americans agreed with most...

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Coping with Climate Change: Gulf Coast Transportation and New York City Waterworks

June 30, 2008

Gulf Coast Transportation: Coping with the Future Climate affects the design, construction, safety, operations, and maintenance of transportation infr...

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AMS Summer Policy Colloquium - Media session (SPC)

June 21, 2008

A primer on interacting with media workers and professional journalists.

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Solar Radiation, Cosmic Rays and Greenhouse Gases: What's Driving Global Warming? (23 March 2008)

May 29, 2008

Separating Solar and Anthropogenic (Greenhouse Gas-Related) Climate Impacts During the past three decades a suite of space-based instruments has monit...

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Climate & Health Effects of Carbon Dioxide, Black Carbon & other Air-borne Particles (16 May 2008)

May 17, 2008

Contribution of Black Carbon and Atmospheric Brown Clouds to Climate Warming: Impacts and Opportunities Black carbon (BC) in soot is the dominant abso...

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