- -: What Will a Republican House Mean for Climate Policy?
January 3, 2011 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/11/30/Albert_Teich_Post-US_Midterm_Election_Policy_Perspective Albert Teich, Director of Science and Policy Programs at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, predicts how the Republican shift in the U.S. House of Representatives will impa...
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- -: Is Environmental Regulation Damaging the Planet?
January 24, 2011 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/11/18/Uncommon_Knowledge_Matt_Ridley Author Matt Ridley agrees that carbon dioxide emissions are changing the Earth's climate, though he opposes hasty regulations that may be doing greater ecological and economic harm. "We might find in 50 years' time that ...
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- -: Tea Party on Climate Change: A 'Black Hole' of Misinformation?
April 12, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/19/BioForum_Climate_Change_and_Ecosystems From Tea Party activists to the Koch brothers, conservationist Ellie Cohen speaks out against opposition to environmental reforms. Cohen argues that the evidence supporting global warming is sound, and encourages...
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- -: Why Do Americans Continue to Deny Climate Change?
May 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/23/Hot_The_Next_50_Years_on_Earth Journalist Mark Hertsgaard argues the United States is the only advanced industrial nation that continues to debate the existence of climate change. Though climate change skeptics only represent a minority of the country...
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- -: Flannery on Evolution: Competition Leads to Cooperation
June 11, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/25/Tim_Flannery_Here_on_Earth Paleontologist Tim Flannery states that, although evolution functions as a competitive mechanism, the mutually dependent relationships that it produces should not be taken for granted. "The mechanism is pretty nasty and brut...
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- -: Can We Be Optimistic About Climate Change?
June 23, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/25/Tim_Flannery_Here_on_Earth Global warming activist Tim Flannery responds to fears that human nature is not suited for the massive action that is required to combat climate change. Despite recent setbacks in reaching a global climate accord, he explain...
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- -: The Virus as a Planetary Force
June 24, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/06/07/Carl_Zimmer_A_Planet_of_Viruses Carl Zimmer, author of A Planet of Viruses, reveals surprising information about how viruses interact with bacteria in the ocean, a process that possibly contributes to climate change. "Viruses are planetary forces," he...
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- -: Mobile Technology: The New Face of Conservation?
July 21, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/06/27/Peter_Kareiva_Conservation_in_the_Real_World Peter Kareiva, chief scientist for The Nature Conservancy, discusses how mobile technology and social networks can be leveraged to foster climate change awareness and inspire the next generation of conserva...
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- -: Geoengineering Climate Control: Who Gets the Keys?
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/09/03/Jamais_Cascio_Hacking_the_Earth Jamais Cascio, writer and co-founder of WorldChanging.com, examines various risks involved in the pursuit of mass-scale geoengineering as a response to global warming. Along with unknown scientific considerations, Casci...
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- -: White House Releases Landmark Climate Change Report
June 17, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)The White House releases a new report representing a consensus of 13 agencies developed over a year and half, entitled Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States. June 16, 2009. (Public Domain)
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