Scientific American

AUGUST 6, 2025

The act has overseen astonishing recoveries of species such as humpback whales—according to a 2006 study, North Pacific humpback whale abundance was estimated at 21,063 individuals, recovered from what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimates could have been only a few thousand individuals in the 1970s.

Ocean

Enviromental Defense

JULY 22, 2025

Mature sand dunes, which provide important ecological and stabilizing functions including providing a protective buffer against high water, wind and storm events for private or adjacent lands, which is an important role as the climate changes. Significant vegetation communities and provincially significant wetlands.

Government

PA Environment Daily

MAY 9, 2025

PJMs record summer peak load was set at 165,563 MW in 2006. The National Weather Service predicts hotter-than-normal summer conditions, especially in the Atlantic seaboard states. Last year, PJMs summer peak was about 152,700 MW, and 147,000 MW in 2023.

Electricity

Legal Planet

MARCH 7, 2025

Those who care about climate should welcome these tariffs, for two major reasons: First, take a look at the graph of US carbon emissions. They have been declining since 2006, but not fast enough. In only one year did they really drop precipitously: 2020, when COVID hit and the economy collapsed.

Climate Scientist

A Greener Life

MARCH 20, 2025

That is Al Gores assessment of the potential impact of President Donald Trumps notice to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change. But young people are entering the ranks of those who vote in elections, and were seeing the beginnings of a real change in the political systems approach to this crisis also.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 1, 2025

Congress enacted the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 to ensure future administrators have demonstrated emergency management and homeland security knowledge and background, and a minimum of five years of executive leadership and management experience in the public or private sector.

2006

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JULY 16, 2025

Since the establishment of reconciliation, federal programs within the jurisdiction of the Congressional Agriculture Committees have been consistently targeted for cuts – through budget reconciliation, cuts to farm bill programs were made in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, and 2006.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2025

PJM’s record summer peak is 165,563 MW, set in 2006. As of June 19, loads are forecasted to reach approximately 158,000 MW on Monday, June 23, and Tuesday, June 24, which exceeds PJM’s summer forecast peak energy use of 154,000 MW. Read more here ] Sunday, June 22, is currently forecasted to reach a load in the mid-140 GW range.

Electricity

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JUNE 4, 2025

Since the establishment of reconciliation, federal programs within the jurisdiction of the Congressional Agriculture Committees have been consistently targeted for cuts – through budget reconciliation, cuts to farm bill programs were made in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, and 2006.

Conservation

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The core of this gathering is the yearly “conference of parties” (or COP) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and its related implementing protocols, including the Kyoto Protocol and, most recently, the Paris Agreement. negotiations. The first is boosterism–which isn’t as silly as it may sound.

Climate Change

Circle of Blue

AUGUST 24, 2021

Indications of migration due to water scarcity and groundwater depletion came as early as 2006 in Mexico’s Tehuacán Valley where a combination of declining rainfall and factory farms caused community wells to go dry. “It is not easy to be outside of one’s homeland,” she told Circle of Blue in 2006.

2006

Environmental News Bits

APRIL 22, 2022

Booklist published its first core collection on climate change in 2006, and all of the books listed there are still urgently important because the reality of global warming is still being denied in spite of ever-rising planetary temperatures and the ever-worsening impacts of climate change.

Climate Change

Real Climate

AUGUST 12, 2021

Let’s dive into each piece of this puzzle to understand what has changed between SR1.5 C warming estimate between 1850-1900 and 2006-2015. Nature Climate Change. In: Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. IPCC (2014) Climate Change 2014: Synthesis Report. Warming to date – SR1.5

2018

Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 20, 2024

But with estimates suggesting that sea level rise will affect more than one billion people around the world in the next 25 years, this is one member of the dysfunctional climate change family that shouldn’t be ignored. And since 2006, it has been even faster: as high as 4.2 Why is this?

Sea Level

PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

PennFuture celebrated 25 years of fighting climate change and industrial pollution by holding anniversary celebrations in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia to honor seven Pennsylvanians for their contributions to restoring and protecting the environment. Prior to her involvement in environmental advocacy, Ms.

Climate Change

CEQA Developments

AUGUST 8, 2023

Given that the City is fairly built out, there is a dearth of available sites on which to construct multifamily housing, and the City had identified the Center as a possible site for multifamily residential development circa 2006. The project was approved in early 2021 over the objections of one property owner at the Center.

2006

HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Land-Use and Climate Change Growing urban populations are accelerating land-use change (LUC) around the globe, as witnessed in the Front Range of Colorado 1–3. In recent history, we have witnessed LUC exacerbating climate change due to disturbed soils, development of greenhouse gas (GHG) producing land uses, and more 4.

Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 5, 2024

Outline of a Special Report on Climate Change and Cities Delegates dissected the proposed outline for the Climate Change and Cities report over several days. We intervened when the debate veered into specific scientific questions, particularly the question of whether wildfires are being influenced by climate change.

Climate Change

Law Columbia

JUNE 15, 2024

On 21 May 2024, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) delivered its much anticipated Advisory Opinion on Climate Change. For them the crucial aspect of Article 31(3)(c) is the term ‘relevant’ not the term ‘parties’ (see in more detail here ). Indeed, some of the judges themselves seem to recognize this.

Climate Change

Real Climate

APRIL 2, 2021

and European Clean Air Acts and Amendments of the 1970s ( Mann and Emanuel 2006 ; Dunstone et al. 2021 ), and changes in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). Wu, "Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment: Part I: Detection and Attribution", Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society , vol.

2020

Real Climate

MAY 12, 2021

The CPDW is thought to be affected by the shift in the westerly winds around Antarctica which have increased in recent decades due to a combination of greenhouse gas forcing and the polar ozone hole ( Miller et al, 2006 ). Hansen, "Antarctic Glacial Melt as a Driver of Recent Southern Ocean Climate Trends", Geophysical Research Letters , vol.

Sea Level

Inside Climate News

MARCH 11, 2024

By Georgina Gustin When researchers at the United Nations published a bombshell report in 2006 called “Livestock’s Long Shadow,” the livestock industry soon realized it had a major public relations challenge on its hands. A new paper traces the financial ties between the livestock industry and academic research.

2006

A Greener Life

JUNE 13, 2022

The title above is a quote from the Global Turning Point report from Deloitte, which looks into the economic cost of inaction on climate change. If you’ve been paying attention to such things for a while, you’ll remember the Stern review , which was an important moment in climate policy in the UK.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 26, 2023

She also held a Graduate Policy Intern position in the Governor’s Office of Policy and Planning in 2009 and an Undergraduate Policy Intern position in the Department of Public Welfare in 2006. Richard Negrin Richard Negrin served as Acting Secretary of DEP from January 17 until he was confirmed by the Senate on June 27.

2006

Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2018

Years ago, when I discovered the threat of climate change and the opportunities presented by solar photovoltaic energy, I thought this was pretty straightforward. Since that fateful English class in April 2004, a lot has changed and I have spent thousands of hours reading and writing about climate change.

Climate Change

Edouard Stenger

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

For my first article since hurricanes Harvey and Katrina, I could have written another article on how not solving climate change would cost us trillions of dollars. Local air pollution (and global climate change) ; 4. To conclude: Solving climate change has to be done if Mankind is to survive.

Climate Change

Real Climate

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Rind, "How natural and anthropogenic influences alter global and regional surface temperatures: 1889 to 2006", Geophysical Research Letters , vol. Thomson, "Dependence of global temperatures on atmospheric CO 2 and solar irradiance", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , vol. 8370-8377, 1997. Lean, and D.H. 32, 2005.

2005

Real Climate

JULY 24, 2023

Major abrupt past climate changes are linked to AMOC instabilities, including Dansgaard-Oeschger-Events and Heinrich Events. Stommel wrote: “The system is inherently frought with possibilities for speculation about climatic change.” 2006), indicating a model bias toward a monostable AMOC.

Ocean

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Policymakers at COP26 must prioritise those displaced by disasters and climate change. Thirty years ago, in its 1990 assessment, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned that large-scale human migration could be the single most significant impact of climate change.

Law

Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You read this title and say to yourself, “There is no war in climate change!” Often the discussions on climate change center around the environmental effects. Experts do not attribute climate change as a direct cause of war, but it is a catalyst for conflict. that arose from climate change.

Climate Change

Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The fossil fuel lobby meddles with Canadian politics and inserts itself into international climate change politics and diplomacy. 636 fossil fuel lobbyists were part of official country delegations to the last United Nations climate negotiations ( UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Conference of Parties 27, or COP27 ).

Fossil Fuels

Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We’ve celebrated incredible ocean victories like establishing fishery catch limits to prevent overfishing in the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Act in 2006 and the first International Coastal Cleanup in 1986. I am humbled when I think about all Ocean Conservancy has seen and accomplished since 1972. Enter Your Email.loading.

Ocean

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 27, 2023

DEP said the significant changes from the previous 2006 Manual include-- -- New interpretive guidance on the post-construction Stormwater Management regulations (25 Pa. Code formal notice ) The deadline for comments is April 28. Code § 102.8

2006

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Lauren Casey has been an on-air meteorologist since 2006 most recently working at CBS-3 in Philadelphia for the past 6 years. Now a meteorologist with Climate Central, Lauren communicates climate change science, effects, and solutions to the public.

Climate Change

Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 14, 2024

The animal agriculture industry, US universities, and the obstruction of climate understanding and policy. Climatic Change 177, 41 (2024).

2006

HumanNature

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Almost 20 years later, the 2020 and 2021 wildfires seasons saw those orange skies spread across the West and gave me new insight into how climate change will make that glow an increasingly present reality for more people around the world. Since these changes happen throughout the main U.S. 3,4,5 The western U.S. 2 Kanniah, K.

Radiation

Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Kornberg , awarded The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2006. Dr. Fred Fenter, chief executive editor of Frontiers, said: “From fighting climate change to disease to poverty, science saves lives. Quasi-Crystal, Not Quasi-Scientist , written by Dan Shechtman , awarded The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2011.

2004