Podcasts by AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)

AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)

An audio feed of Capitol Hill presentations by experts in the field of climate change, hosted by the American Meteorological Society's Environmental Policy Program.
This podcast should be updated within 24 hours of the live presentations.

Producer: Larry Gillick, Assistant Professor, Digital and Broadcast Media, Shenandoah University

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AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)
Two Engineering Measures to Reduce Global Warming: Injecting Particles into the Atmosphere and "Clean" Coal from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Managing Incoming Solar Radiation Largely out of concern that society may fall short of taking large and rapid enough measures to effectively contain the problem of global warming, two prominent at...

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AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)
Impacts of Recent Climate Change: Current Responses and Future Projections for Wild Ecosystems from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Observed changes in natural systems, largely over the past century, indicate a clear global climate change signal. Even in the face of apparently dominating forces, such as direct, human-driven hab...

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AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)
Keynote Address - AMS workshop on Federal Climate Policy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Herman Daly, Ph.D., delivers the keynote address the recent AMS workshop on Federal Climate Policy. He explores the distinction between economic growth —a quantitative increase in size that is con...

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Public Attitudes, Perceptions, and Concern about Global Warming: Evidence from a New Survey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

According to a February, 18, 2007, press release describing a survey on public perceptions of global warming, a majority of Americans agreed with most scientists that the Earth is getting warmer, b...

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Coping with Climate Change: Gulf Coast Transportation and New York City Waterworks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gulf Coast Transportation: Coping with the Future Climate affects the design, construction, safety, operations, and maintenance of transportation infrastructure and systems. The prospect of a cha...

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AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)
Solar Radiation, Cosmic Rays and Greenhouse Gases: What's Driving Global Warming? (23 March 2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Separating Solar and Anthropogenic (Greenhouse Gas-Related) Climate Impacts During the past three decades a suite of space-based instruments has monitored the Sun’s brightness as well as the Earth...

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Climate & Health Effects of Carbon Dioxide, Black Carbon & other Air-borne Particles (16 May 2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Contribution of Black Carbon and Atmospheric Brown Clouds to Climate Warming: Impacts and Opportunities Black carbon (BC) in soot is the dominant absorber of visible solar radiation in the atmosph...

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The Science of Communications: What We Know We Didn't Know but Convinced Ourselves Otherwise (23 Jan 2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Joint Panel Discussion 8, The Science of Communications: What We Know We Didn't Know but Convinced Ourselves Otherwise (Joint between the Seventh Communications Workshop and the Third Symposium on ...

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Biofuels, Land Conversion & Climate Change (25 April 2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Biofuels: Threats and Opportunities It is possible to make biofuels that reduce carbon emissions, but only if we ensure that they do not lead to additional land clearing. When land is cleared for ...

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Adapting to Climate Change (with Q & A): What Happens to Our Transportation Infrastructure? (7 April 2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Adapting to Climate Change – Impacts on Our Transportation Infrastructure The U.S. transportation system was built for the typical weather and climate experienced locally. Moderate changes in the ...

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AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)
Natural CO-2 Sinks and their Policy Implications: A Closer Look at Where Current CO-2 Levels are Headed, in Historical Context (14 Jan 2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Mauna Loa CO2 Record: From the Era of Discovery to the Era of Consequences 2008 marks the 50th anniversary of the Mauna Loa and South Pole CO2 records, which are the longest continuous time se...

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The Frame and Scale of the Climate/Energy Challenge: Issues and Implications (18 Dec 2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Does the current framing and scaling of the climate/energy issue adequately capture the challenge posed? If not, what might be a more appropriate frame and scale? The Union of Energy and Clima...

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The Frame and Scale of the Climate/Energy Challenge: Issues and Implications (18 Dec 2007) from 2007-12-19T12:01:24

Does the current framing and scaling of the climate/energy issue adequately capture the challenge posed? If not, what might be a more appropriate frame and scale? The Union of Energy and Clima...

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AMS Climate Change Audio - Environmental Science Seminar Series (ESSS)
The Frame and Scale of the Climate/Energy Challenge: Issues and Implications (18 Dec 2007) from 2007-12-19T12:01:24

Does the current framing and scaling of the climate/energy issue adequately capture the challenge posed? If not, what might be a more appropriate frame and scale? The Union of Energy and Clima...

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