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Archive: 2008

Using Insurance in Adaptation Efforts

by Francesco Fiondella | 12.24.2008 | Tags> Adaptation, Climate and Agriculture, climate risk insurance, Conference of the Parties, index insurance, International Research Institute for Climate and Society

Prescriptive science?

by Sarah Brennan | 12.23.2008 | Tags> climate matters, Climate Policy, Climate Science

Cooler, 2008 Still Ranks in the Top 10

by Cathy Vaughan | 12.22.2008 | Tags> climate matters, Climate Science

Climate change and the hydrological cycle

by Yochanan Kushnir | 12.19.2008 | Tags> climate matters, Climate Science

Around the world: Canada, Part 1

by Michael Barnett | 12.18.2008 | Tags> climate matters, Climate Policy, Environmental Law

Abrupt Climate Change, How Likely?

by Mary-Elena Carr | 12.18.2008 | Tags> Adaptation, climate matters, Climate Science

Biofuels, food security, deforestation, and loss of biodiversity

by Mary-Elena Carr | 12.15.2008 | Tags> Climate and Agriculture, climate matters

Finance, Climate, and Faust

by Cathy Vaughan | 12.15.2008 | Tags> climate matters

Climate change law comes to Columbia

by Michael Barnett | 12.12.2008 | Tags> Climate Policy, Environmental Law

Climate matters, and most of the world agrees

by Mary-Elena Carr | 12.10.2008 | Tags> climate matters, Communicating Climate

Welcome to Climate Matters @ Columbia!

by Mary-Elena Carr | 12.10.2008 | Tags> climate matters, Communicating Climate

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