Daily Archives: August 18, 2008

US Senators go to bat for the Center for Capacity Building at NCAR

Posted on August 18, 2008 by Rick Piltz

Four US Senators —Robert Menendez (D-NJ), John Kerry (D-MA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Bob Casey (D-PA) —are protesting the decision by the National Center for Atmospheric Research and its parent organization (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research) to shut down the … Continue reading →

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Draft synthesis report on US climate impacts from lame duck Bush administration raises questions

Posted on August 18, 2008 by Rick Piltz

A draft report, “Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States,” is being offered by the Bush administration as a “single coherent analysis of the current understanding of climate change science.”  Written in plain English and full of graphic illustration, … Continue reading →

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