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2010 News Articles

The Toughest Job in the World? The IPCC Seeks its First Communications Chief
December 24, 2010, Nature

Michael Oppenheimer Delivers American Geophysical Union's First Stephen Schneider Lecture
December 20, 2010, Climate Progress

Michael Oppenheimer tells Earth Researchers to Speak Out
December 16, 2010, ScienceInsider

What Cancun Means
December 11, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

Climate Change Math in Treaties Flawed by Suspect Calculations
November 22, 2010, Bloomberg

University Receives $11 Million from BP
November 19, 2010, The Daily Princetonian

Princeton's Carbon Mitigation Initiative Receives $11 Million through Extended Partnership with BP
November 18, 2010, News at Princeton

Scientists Join Forces in a Hostile Climate
November 7, 2010, Dot Earth, New York Times

Study Suggests that Decarbonizing U.S. Transport Sector by Converting Waste CO₂ to Fuels Would Require Economical Air-Capture of CO₂
November 7, 2010, Green Car Congress

Uncertainity Over Sea-Level Predictions Makes Planning for Change Difficult but No Excuse for Inaction, says Oppenheimer
November 4, 2010, The Daily Climate

Morel and Sarmiento Receive NSF Grants to Study Effects of Ocean Acidification
October 13, 2010, National Science Foundation

Michael Oppenheimer gives Briefing in Washington, D.C. on Extreme Weather in a Warming World (PDF)
September 23, 2010, Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming U.S. House of Representatives

Michael Oppenheimer Receives Heinz Award for Assessing the Impacts of Global Warming and Air Pollution, and Working for Policies to Prevent Future Harm (Press Release PDF)
September 21, 2010, Teresa Heinz and the Heinz Family Foundation

What Can We do About Global Warming?
September 6, 2010, Earth Observatory, NASA

Program Trains Scientists to Develop Future Fuels and Engines
August 30, 2010, Princeton SEAS News

Balancing an Emissions Budget (Listen Now!)
August 23, 2010, Climate Central

Deep Blue Oceans Spawn Fewer Tropical Storms (full citation)
August 16, 2010, New Scientist

Climate Change: Helping Nature Survive the Human Response (full citation)
August 14, 2010, Conservation International

Why a Less Futuristic 'FutureGen' Coal Plant May Not Be Bad
August 6, 2010, ScienceInsider

The Hottest Summer Ever
August 5, 2010, The Daily Beast

Apple Valley-Based Software Startup Wins DOE Funding for Carbon-Sequestration Software
August 5, 2010, Business Exchange

American Chemical Society to Hold Forum on Climate Change on August 23
August 3, 2010, Wireless

Princeton Study Links Climate Change, Crop Yields and Cross-Border Migration
July 26, 2010, News at Princeton

Socolow Honored for Environmental Achievement
July 13, 2010, News at Princeton

Levin and Pacala to Receive Ecological Research Awards
July 12, 2010, News at Princeton

Danny Sigman publishes Nature review article on the role of the Southern Ocean in Driving Glacial/Interglacial Changes in Atmospheric CO₂ Concentration (full citation)
July 1, 2010, Nature

Are Climate Skeptics Lousy Scientists?
June 24, 2010, Slate

In (Qualified) Praise of Utility-Only Cap-and-Trade
June 21, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

Obama's Low-Octane Energy Message
June 16, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

Gasbags: Politicians, Oilmen, and Green-Energy Boosters Love to Invoke the Idea of Energy Security. None of Them Know What They're Talking About.
June 15, 2010, Foreign Policy

Will the New Climate Bill Damage U.S. Energy Security?
June 15, 2010, Slate

Gulf Oil Spill: Global Implications
June 3, 2010, Climate Central

Is Gulf Oil Headed For The East Coast? A New Simulation Says: Maybe
June 3, 2010, Climate Central

Profile: Spring 2010 BP-Vann Visiting Fellow
May 25, 2010, PEI News

Faculty in Princeton and Norway Collaborate to Teach Innovative Carbon Capture and Sequestration Course
May 25, 2010, PEI News

Obama Sketches Energy Plan in Oil
May 21, 2010, New York Times

Could a Recent CCS Study Really Be Right?
May 3, 2010, Climate Central

Energy Is Focus of 'Art of Science' Exhibition
May 2010, News at Princeton

Debating Climate Data
Apr. 28, 2010, Princeton Alumni Weekly

The Silver Lining in the Climate Bill Cloud
Apr. 26, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

In Memoriam: The "Linked Fee"
Apr. 23, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

CO₂ Emissions Causing Ocean Acidification to Progress at Unprecedented Rate
Apr. 22, 2010, National Academy of Sciences

Nine Named Fellows of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Apr. 19, 2010, News at Princeton

What Causes the North Atlantic Plankton Bloom?
Apr. 14, 2010, Scientific American

Impossibility of Nuclear Security
Apr. 12, 2010, Washington Post

Chinese Renewables Aren't Growing Faster Than Coal
Apr. 11, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

U.S. Nuclear Posture's New Priorities
Apr. 6, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

What New Offshore Drilling Will Yield
Mar. 31, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

Geoengineers Get the Fear: Researchers Fail to Come up with Clear Guidelines for Experiments that Change the Planet's Climate
Mar. 30, NatureNews

Scientists Call for 'Climate Intervention' Research With 'Humility'
Mar. 26, Science Insider

How to Improve Monitoring of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Mar. 22, Scientific American

Polls and Media Reports Exaggerate Climate Change Backlash, Says Stanford Polling Expert
Mar. 22, 2010, AAAS

Better Estimates of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Needed to Monitor, Verify International Climate Treaties; Strategic Investments Could Improve Reporting Within Five Years
Mar. 19, 2010, National Academy of Sciences

Daniel Sigman on Learning About our Climate's Future from Past Ice Ages
Listen Now!
Mar. 15, 2010, EarthSky

Outside Science Academies to Review Warming Panel
Mar. 9, 2010, Associated Press

Michael Oppenheimer Explains the Science of Climate Change
Mar. 8, 2010, ABC Big Ideas

U.N. Describes Risks of Inaction on Climate Change
Mar. 2, 2010, The Latin American Post

US Senate's Top Climate Sceptic Accused of Waging 'McCarthyite Witch-Hunt'
Mar. 1, 2010, The Guardian

The Tough New IAEA Line on Iran
Feb. 19, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

Carbon Mitigation Initiative Hosted 9th Annual Meeting Feb. 9-10, 2010
Feb. 15, 2010

The Oceans and Iron: A Quick Fix or Heavy Metal Siren Song?
Feb. 10, 2010, Scientific American

Princeton: Rising Seas Projected by PU Scientist
Feb. 8, 2010, The Princeton Packet

Daniel Sigman on Ocean Algae and Global Cooling
Listen Now!
Feb. 8, 2010, EarthSky

Oppenheimer Talks About Climate Challenges, Globally and Locally
Feb. 6, 2010, Block Island Times

IPCC Scientists On The Defensive As Sceptics Step Up Assault
Feb. 4, 2010, Australian Broadcasting Corporation

China Insists That Its Steps on Climate Be Voluntary
Jan. 29, 2010, New York Times

The Tricky Path to U.S. Revival
Jan. 28, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations

From Inside and Out, Climate Panel Is Pushed to Change
Jan. 26, 2010, New York Times

Three Steps to Reducing Nuclear Terrorism
Jan. 25, 2010, The Christian Science Monitor

Studies Predict Fewer but Stronger Hurricanes
Jan. 22, 2010, Time

Sloppy Mistake on Glacier Disappearance Chills U.N. Climate Panel
Jan. 21, 2010, ABC News

Rising Ocean Acidity May Deplete Vital Phytoplankton (full citation)
Jan. 14, 2010, DiscoveryNews

Looking Ahead From Copenhagen: How Challenging is the Chinese Carbon Intensity Target?
Jan. 5, 2010, VOX

A Once-Dark Polaroid Factory Goes Green
Listen Now!
Jan. 5, 2010, NPR

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