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Only one CDC scientist is tracking food-borne illnesses thanks to shutdown
2013-10-05 08:32:40| Biotech - Topix.net
If you think the government shutdown isn't affecting you - even "mentally " - you might want to take a closer look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is operating now that approximately two-thirds of its 13,000 employees have been told to stay home.
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Climate Scientist Calls IPCC Dysfunctional, Deserving Be Shut Down
2013-10-01 02:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Has the weather around the climate change advocates become too cloudy, no one can see a foot ahead? Well, at least, one climate scientist so believes. Climatologist Dr. Judith Curry, a professor and chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology, says that the United Nation's climate bureaucracy has become so dysfunctional, it's better off shut down for good. In a blog announcement, Curry called for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
IPCC Scientist: Climate change will hit Europe's competitiveness
2013-09-30 08:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurActiv: One of the lead authors of a key UN climate report launched on Friday (27 September) has told EurActiv that Europes business competitiveness would be badly hit by global warming of the sort most scientists now believe is likely to arise this century. If you have change which is that large anywhere, and youve built infrastructure to cope with todays climate, there will inevitably be implications of adaptation and mitigation, said Peter Thorne, the lead author on attribution and observation for...
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Leading climate change scientist brands sceptics 'irrational'
2013-09-24 23:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change sceptics who claim the dangers of global warming are small and far-off are "unscientific" and "irrational", and should not dissuade governments from tackling rapidly rising greenhouse gas emissions, the author of the world's landmark review of economics and climate change said. Lord Nicolas Stern told the Guardian: "It is astonishing, irrational and unscientific to suggest the risks are small. How can they say they know the risks are small? The clear conclusion from 200 years of...
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Climate change inaction is like Aids denial, says scientist
2013-09-18 14:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Professor Nilay Shah, of Imperial College London, predicted that those who argue against a rapid cut in emissions would be judged similarly to those who had disputed the medical evidence on Aids in the past. Prof Shah was speaking as he launched a report advocating global spending of $2 trillion a year by 2050, or 1 per cent of GDP, to limit global warming to 2C above pre-industrial levels. He said: "There's an interesting parallel with South Africa in the 90s, where political capital was being...
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