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EPA won't investigate scientist accused of underestimating methane leaks
2016-08-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: A former Environmental Protection Agency adviser will not be investigated for scientific fraud, the EPA's Inspector General recently decided. The office was responding to environmental advocates who had charged that David Allen's work had underreported methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. The North Carolina advocacy group NC Warn had filed a 65-page petition with the Inspector General calling for an investigation into a pair of recent, high-profile studies on greenhouse gas emissions...
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92-year old Tompkins scientist among 53 arrested at Seneca Lake
2016-07-19 07:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ithaca Voice: 53 people from across 18 different New York counties -- as well as a few out-of-state visitors -- were arrested on Monday morning at the Stagecoach (formerly Crestwood) Seneca Lake gas storage facility, according to a press release from activist group We Are Seneca Lake. The protesters formed a human blockade on the driveway of the gas storage complex along Route 14 in the Town of Reading shortly before 7:00 a.m. During the blockade, the protesters stopped all traffic entering and leaving the facility,...
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Microwave Remote Sensing Scientist
2016-07-08 14:06:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
A fantastic opportunity has just arisen for a scientist working in the space sector to join Europes Meteorological Satellite Agency EUMETSAT. Working within a large, international organisation, the key candidate shall be part of the EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation EPSSG Science Support Team conducting satellite studies on the development of relevant products and algorithms to use in operational meteorology. This is an exciting and challenging role offering the key candidate the chance to provide scientific support to the programme, with specific responsibilities regarding the definition, development, implementation and evaluation of processing chains for the MicroWave Imaging MWI and Ice Cloud Imaging ICI instruments onboard the MetopSG satellites. Candidates shall require skillsexperience in each of the following areas Proven experience with scientific satellite applications software and scientific development projects. Professional experience in microwave remote sensing and the process of meteorological satellite data Strong knowledge of analysis, synthesis and presentation Knowledge of radiative transfer, physical remote sensing, and the processing of meteorological satellite data The successful candidate shall have good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well within a team, they shall also have good project management skills. All applicants require a Masters degree in a relevant subject. Applicants must be EUMETSAT member state nationals with a good working knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written. To apply or find out more, please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int, job ref VN 1625
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California Drought Causing Trees to Die by the 'Millions,' Scientist Says
2016-07-04 08:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: The devastation the California drought has caused to conifer trees in the Sierra Nevadas over the last couple of years "is far greater than previously observed," NASA scientists said in announcement of the publication of new map of the region. David Schimel, a senior research scientist who worked on the study, told ABC News that the map represented NASA's "first close look" at the extent of the damage caused by drought on Sierra trees. Schimel referred to the findings as "millions of trees...
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Ghana: Let's go for stringent measures to address Climate Change - Scientist
2016-07-02 11:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
GNA: World leaders, especially African leaders, have been urged to put in place stringent and effective climate change policies with tangible ambitions to deal with the increasing impact of the phenomenon on their people. A Ghanaian Scientist, Mr. Joris Wartemberg, who was delivering a lecture, said such policies must be appropriate for their respective jurisdictions. The lecture was on the revised edition of his book titled, The Science of Biblical Creation. It was held at the African Institute...
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