Sparking a Transition to Local Leadership for Climate Action

Sparking a Transition to Local Leadership for Climate Action Richard Moss 2018 Annual Public Lecture Series Columbia University Richard Moss, Columbia University, climate change, Metcalf Institute, University of Rhode Island, URI College of the Environment and Life Sciences, extreme weather, federal advisory committee on climate change, Sustained National Climate Assessment, climate action, Paris climate agreement, […]

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Assessing the Health of Our Oceans

Assessing the Health of Our Oceans Johnanna Polsenberg 2017 Annual Public Lecture Series Conservation International Ocean Health Index, Johanna Polsenberg, marine conservation, climate change, Metcalf Institute, Conservation International, College of the Environment and Life Sciences, United Nations, sustainability, marine ecosystems, University of Rhode Island, Annual Public Lecture Series, coastal conservation, fish, ocean

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The Arctic Meltdown & Extreme Weather

The Arctic Meltdown & Extreme Weather Jennifer Francis 2017 Climate Change and the News Webinar Rutgers University climate change, Jennifer Francis, Rutgers University, extreme weather, arctic ice, Metcalf Institute, global warming,Paris Agreement sea ice, drought, University of Rhode Island, weather patterns, global average temperature, jet stream, heat wave, melting, ice covering, meltdown, arctic amplification

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Composing Opinion Pieces

Composing Opinion Pieces Edward Ortiz 2016 Building Leadership in Science Communication Workshop California Energy Commission journalism, training, science, Metcalf Institute, CDEBI, Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations, science communication, media relations, professiional developmentm scicomm, op-eds, opinions pieces, seafloor, biosphere, subseafloor, National Science Foundation, NSF, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, scicomm training, public […]

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Energy and Climate Change

Energy and Climate Change Nate Lewis 2016 Climate Change and the News: Power Sector in the Hot Seat California Institute of Technology oceanography, climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, Power sector in the hot seat, climate change and the news, carbon emissions, cap-and-trade, energy policy, Paris Climate Talks, Society […]

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The Goals: Limiting Emissions, Changing Behavior

The Goals: Limiting Emissions, Changing Behavior Margaret Taylor 2016 Climate Change and the News: Power Sector in the Hot Seat Stanford University climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, carbon emissions, cap-and-trade, energy policy, society of environmentalists journalists, Paris Climate Talks, power sector

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The Goals: Limiting Emissions, Changing Behavior

The Goals: Limiting Emissions, Changing Behavior James Bushnell 2016 Climate Change and the News: Power Sector in the Hot Seat University of California, Davis climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, carbon emissions, energy policy, cap-tand-trade, Paris Climate Change Talks, Society of Environmental Jounrnalists, power sector

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Policy, Data, Technology, Markets, and Financing

Policy, Data, Technology, Markets, and Financing Governor Bill Ritter 2016 Climate Change and the News: Power Sector in the Hot Seat Center for the New Energy Economy climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, carbon emissions, energy policy, Center for the New Energy Economy, Governor Bill Ritter, cap-and-trade, Society of […]

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What defines resilience?

Erika Spanger-Siegfried Union of Concerned Scientists Climate Change and the News: Planning & Response 2015 climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, national adaptation forum, climate change adaptation, resilience, coastal, public health, ecosystems

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What defines resilience?

Jennifer Jurado Cumberland River Compact and Model Forest Policy Program Climate Change and the News: Planning & Response 2015 climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, climate change adaptation, urban planning, coastal planning, beach erosion

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Making Climate Adaptation Work

Bob Gough Intertribal Council on Utility Policy Climate Change and the News: Planning & Response 2015 climate change, global warming, journalism, news, training, science, communication, Metcalf Institute, URI, national adaptation forum, climate change adaptation, intertribal council on utility policy, bob gough, resilience, environmental policy, environmental law

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