This process breaks, however when political pressures undermine this natural market of ideas and switch the incentives for challenging hypotheses into punishment. Lysenkoism, a pseudo-biological theory that plants (and people) could be trained to change their heritable natures, helped starve millions an...
Climate Change Science: Fact, Fiction & the Unsettled I have been invited by the Society of Petroleum Engineers to present awebinar(next Thursday). This presentation is part of the SPE’sWebinars and Online Education Series: Take yourself to greater depths right from your desktop with SPE Webin...
BWhen he was nine years old Felix Finkbeiner gave class presentation on climate (气候) change. The youngGerman spoke about deforestation(森林砍伐) and its effect on the planet At the end of his talk, he challenged thepeople of his country to help by planting one million trees. Nobody thou...
This may come as a shock to some folks, but there really are people in rural America who believe in climate change. And just like the bald eagle, while their numbers aren’t where you would like them to be, they are growing. Just like the bald eagle, however, you...
conceptions indicates that a wide range of non-scientific ideas exist, and that these are generally not mitigated by the curriculum being implemented in pre-college and college instruction, nor is the general public gaining a deeper understanding of climate change despite significant effort at ...
“A lot of my current students will go and talk to him and come back to me and say, ‘[Qiu] had five excellent ideas on my project,’” Selin said. “That’s characteristic of how he works. He’s really generous with his time and is always thinking about how to look at problems...
On March 11, 2011, Sharon Abreu received The Spirit of Nature, Ecology and Society Environmental Justice Award at “The Culture of Climate Change” Colloquium at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center in New York City. Sharon received the award for her presentation of The Clim...
European Global Climate Change Conferences 2025 are organized in June 12-14, 2025 as Hybrid Event. Topics includes environmental conferences 2025 & global warming conferences
climate change. The event brings together people from different industries, universities, non-profits, and governments to have important discussions about how to tackle climate issues. Attendees will learn about new ideas, green technologies, and policies that are helping to address environmental ...
These narratives included ideas such as “climate change is a threat”, “climate change has harmed, currently harms, or will harm the economy”, “community engagement should be a priority in economic development planning”, and “economic development and climate change planning should be ...