OTHER SCIFUND PROJECTS:
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- Dr. Greg Crowther, otherwise known as the “rapping professor,” is an infectious disease researcher at the University of Washington’s medical school. He is attempting to raise funds for his educational database of songs related to science. His work has been featured on KING5 and KOMO-4. Email: gcrowther2@medicine.washington.edu Project link: http://rkthb.co/7551
- Lauren Kuehne MS, is a freshwater ecologist at UW’s Aquatic & Fishery Sciences program. Her research uses inexpensive soundscape data to monitor impacts of urbanization on species diversity and freshwater environments. Email:lkuehne@u.washington.edu. Project link: http://rkthb.co/7545
- Emma Timmins Schiffman, is a PhD student at UW’s Aquatic & Fishery Sciences program. Her research investigates how ocean acidification will impact Pacific oysters and other shellfish. Her work has been covered in the The Seattle Times. Email: emmats@u.washington.edu. Project link: http://rkthb.co/6330
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ENERGY LINKS:
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- World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)’s Energy & Climate: http://www.wbcsd.org/includes/getTarget.asp?type=w&id=NTA
- US Energy Information Administration (EIA), Kid’s page: http://www.eia.gov/kids/
- US EIA, Hawaii page: http://205.254.135.7/state/state-energy-profiles.cfm?sid=HI
- Pacala, S. and R. Socolow. 2004. Stabilization Wedges: Solving the Climate Problem for the Next 50 Years with Current Technologies. Published in: Science.
- Introduction to the Wedges (Flash)
- Climate Game Gives Real Options to Save World, NPR, 2007
- Stabilization Wedges: Solving the Climate Problem for the Next 50 Years with Current Technologies
S. Pacala and R. Socolow, Science, 2004. - Solving the Climate Problem: Technologies for Curbing CO2 emissions (PDF)
R. Socolow, R. Hotinski, J. Greenblatt, S. Pacala, Environment, 2004. - Can We Bury Global Warming? (PDF)
R. Socolow, Scientific American, 2005. - A Plan to Keep Carbon in Check (PDF)
R. Socolow and S. Pacala, Scientific American, 2006.
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CURRENT EVENT LINKS:
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- Bring It: A Call for Candidates to Debate Science Policy (scientificamerican.com)
- The Paradox of Energy Efficiency – Reason Online (reason.com)
