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Tag: public engagement

Virtually Presenting vs. Personally Present – The (Lost) Power of Conferences

December 10, 2020December 9, 2020 ~ Adrienne Wootten ~ Leave a comment

DEC. 10, 2020 by ADRIENNE WOOTTEN Every Fall, many of us working in climate science would usually be attending the major end-of-year conferences, meeting colleagues, making connections, presenting our work, and receiving constructive comments and criticism. But the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how millions of people interact personally and professionally. One such meeting is the … Continue reading Virtually Presenting vs. Personally Present – The (Lost) Power of Conferences

The winds of change? Extreme weather events and public opinion on climate change

September 18, 2017June 30, 2020 ~ Adrienne Wootten ~ Leave a comment

SEP 18, 2017     MEAGHAN GUCKIAN Photo: NOAA-NASA GOES Project World renowned climate scientist, Michael E. Mann, recently co-authored a Washington Post article titled, ‘Harvey and Irma should kill any doubt that climate change is real.’ This is a sentiment likely shared amongst those most familiar with the influence of rising sea and air temperatures on extreme … Continue reading The winds of change? Extreme weather events and public opinion on climate change

Pope Francis and Re-Framing the Discussion on Climate Change

July 20, 2015June 19, 2020 ~ Adrienne Wootten ~ Leave a comment

 JUL 20, 2015     ZACHARY SCHUSTER Source: Yale Project on Climate Change The biggest climate change news of 2015 has come from a rather unlikely source: The Vatican of Rome. On June 18th, 2015, Pope Francis released his first encyclical, or papal letter, entitled "Laudato si' on Care for Our Common Home." The encyclical combines Catholic tradition, Christian … Continue reading Pope Francis and Re-Framing the Discussion on Climate Change

Adaptation Takes Center Stage

June 29, 2015June 19, 2020 ~ Adrienne Wootten ~ Leave a comment

 JUN 29, 2015     ADRIENNE WOOTTEN St. Louis is better known by some as the gateway to the West.  On May 12 - 15, 2015 it became a gateway for adaptation and collaboration.  The National Adaptation Forum (NAF) was hosted in St. Louis this year, and it was one of those rare meetings which gathered scientists and … Continue reading Adaptation Takes Center Stage

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