Announcements

Max Boykoff and Lisa Dilling will Participate in Climate Change Session at 2012 World Renewable Energy Forum in Denver

On May 15, Max Boykoff and Lisa Dilling will participate in a session on "Communicating the Climate Change Crisis" at the World Renewable Energy Forum. Read more ...

CSTPR alumni Adam Briggle has an article in Slate about the need to include multiple perspectives in the innovation process

CSTPR alumni Adam Briggle (now on the faculty at the University of North Texas) has an article in Slate about the need to include multiple perspectives in the innovation process. Read more ...

Jessica Weinkle Awarded CIRES Graduate Research Fellowship Program

CSTPR graduate student, Jessica Weinkle, has been awarded the highly competitive CIRES Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Fall 2012. More info ...

Roger Pielke, Jr., Awarded an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy from Linköping University

Roger Pielke, Jr., has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy from Linköping University, one of Sweden's top universities that focuses on interdisciplinary research and teaching. Read more ...

 

No. 32 Winter 2012

• Freshwater Use by U.S. Power Plants: Initial Insights Into the Energy-Water Nexus by Kristen Averyt
• Research Highlight: Characterizing, Creating, and Governing Florida’s Hurricane Risk by Jessica Weinkle

NEW Publications

Maxwell Boykoff

• Climate Change and the Media: The Climate Stories We Tell Ourselves
• A dangerous shift in Obama’s ‘climate change’ rhetoric
  

Lisa Dilling

• Managing United States Public Lands in Response to Climate Change: A View From the Ground Up
• Improving Societal Outcomes of Extreme Weather in a Changing Climate

Benjamin Hale

• Fukushima Daiichi, Normal Accidents, and Moral Responsibility: Nuclear Energy
• Nonrenewable Resources and the Inevitability of Outcomes
  

Roger Pielke, Jr.

• Blown away: Monetary and human impacts of the 2011 U.S. tornadoes
• Chief scientists are not superheroes
• The enduring importance of higher education
  

William Travis

• Transformational Adaptation-Incremental Adaptations to Climate Change Are Insufficient
• A Future of Mass Evacuations
• Adaptation to climate change in public lands management
  

No. 23 April 2012

Briefing sent to Washington, DC Decision Makers