WCRP Grand Challenge: Understanding and Predicting Weather and Climate Extremes Authors: Xuebin Zhang, Gabriele Hegerl, Sonia Seneviratne, Ronald Stewart, Francis Zwiers, Lisa Alexander Summary Weather and climate extrem

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• Climate history
• Climatology
• European Space Agency
• Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
• Adaptation to global warming
• Global warming
• CLIVAR
• Extreme weather
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Atmospheric sciences
• Meteorology
• Effects of global warming

Sustainable Developments Fiddling while the Planet Burns Will the Wall Street Journal’s editorial writers accept a challenge to learn the truth about the science of global climate change? By JEFFREY D. SACHS

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Puget Sound Information Challenge Final Report Out

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• Geographic information systems
• Global Earth Observation System of Systems
• Remote sensing

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• International nongovernmental organizations
• Tuberculosis
• Millennium Challenge Corporation
• George W. Bush
• The Global Fund to Fight AIDS
• Tuberculosis and Malaria
• United Nations
• Ø
• Malaria
• Human rights
• Medicine
• Health
• International relations

Multi-stakeholder Group Statement on the Challenge to Conflict Minerals Rule We are a multi-stakeholder group (“MSG”) representing diverse organizations including issuers from several industrial sectors; sustainable,

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• Business
• Conflict minerals
• Minerals
• Mining in Rwanda
• Calvert Investments
• Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
• Corporate social responsibility
• U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
• Global Witness
• Food and drink
• Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Applied ethics

EcoMobility PRI O RIT Y FOR E COMOB ILIT Y IN O UR C ITIE S. A S E RIE S OF LO C AL S TO RIE S Gävle, Sweden Smart choices require easy access – the challenge of

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• Global Alliance for EcoMobility
• ICLEI
• Gävle
• Cycling
• Bicycle
• Sustainable transport
• Sustainability
• Environment

White Paper on WCRP Grand Challenge #4 – Draft, November 14, [removed]Clouds, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity: How the interactions between clouds, greenhouse gases and aerosols affect temperature and precipitation

Source URL: www.wcrp-climate.org

• Weather prediction
• Climate history
• Effects of global warming
• Climate forcing
• Computational science
• Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
• Climate model
• Climate sensitivity
• Global warming
• Atmospheric sciences
• Earth
• Climatology

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Effects of Dorsally Mounted Solar-powered Cellular GPS Transmitters on diving and foraging in Surf Scoters and Red-throated Loons The Challenge: Numerous proposals for construction of of

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• Scoter
• Loon
• Bird migration
• Transmitter
• Global Positioning System
• ANT
• Technology
• Ducks
• Radio navigation

INNOVATION CHALLENGE 2014 LAUNCH Nordic is working for a future where the making of things has a positive impact on global sustainability. To meet this goal we are seeking ambitious innovators with the potential to lower

Source URL: www.launch.org

• Earth
• Environmental social science
• IKEA
• Sustainable business
• Green chemistry
• Environment
• Sustainability
• Environmentalism

Global Cardboard Challenge The Global Cardboard Challenge is an opportunity for kids and their parents to design, build, and play cardboard arcade games. Inspired by nine-year-old Caine Monroy, who created his own cardb

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• On
• EPs