Environment and Climate Change

Earth Day Special – Stephen Schneider: Global Warming Update

Schneider is one of the first scientists who dared speak out on the danger of global warming. Now that warming is no longer denied, he still has the most holistic view of the problem. He asks how climate and life evolved together – and how that process is falling apart. How the living and non-living parts of the earth work together, and how people are disturbing the earth.
Stephen Schneider is Professor in the Biological Sciences Department at Stanford University and former Department Director at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado. He is internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading experts in atmospheric research and its implications for environment and society. Dr. Schneider’s books include “The Genesis Strategy: [ . . . ]

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Global Warming: Are we entering the Greenhouse Century?

Professor Stephen Schneider was one of the first scientists courageous enough to take up the topic of global warming. When asked recently whether the current 100 year warming trend was likely to be caused by the greenhouse effect, he said the probability was between 80 and 90%. Schneider is the author of “The Co-evolution of Climate and Life“, “Global Warming, are we entering the Greenhouse Century”, and “Laboratory Earth “. Recorded in Nov. 1998. 50 min.
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