ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss White House Plan To Further Study Global Warming.Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) TOPIC: The Bush administration released a $103 million plan to study global warming global warming, the gradual increase of the temperature of the earth's lower atmosphere as a result of the increase in greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution. , according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an article by The Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. . The 10-year plan has five goals, which include developing more precise methods to calculate the risk of global warming and how climate change affects humans, wildlife and plants. Environmentalists criticized the plan saying the natural causes of climate change is already well studied and the administration should focus on reducing industrial carbon emissions, the article says. EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: Chris Fox, of The Community College of Baltimore County The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is an accredited community college located in Baltimore County, Maryland in the United States with three main campuses and two extension centers. is an expert in the fields of global warming, environmental careers, environmental technologies and energy use and technologies. PR: Jennifer Davis 410-869-7153 hhdavis@ccbcmd.edu Professor Gregory Pope of Montclair State University History Montclair State was established in 1908 as "Montclair Normal School" in response to a growing need for teachers. It was renamed "Montclair State Teachers College" in 1927, when it developed a program of educating secondary school teachers through a Bachelor of Arts , Department of Earth & Environmental Studies, can discuss issues regarding the environment. He also has a background in climatology climatology Branch of atmospheric science concerned with describing climate and analyzing the causes and practical consequences of climatic differences and changes. Climatology treats the same atmospheric processes as meteorology, but it also seeks to identify slower-acting : air pollution and global warming. He can discuss what can be done to sort through conflicting theories to arrive at sane policies concerning air and water pollution and environmental deterioration. 973-655-7385 Professor Scott Turner, of State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. , Syracuse, Department of Environmental & Forest Biology, has expertise in areas such as ecology and biology and can share his insight into global climate change, global warming and ecosystem physiology. 315-470-6806 ExpertSource cannot guarantee the immediate availability of these experts or their familiarity with this specific issue. ExpertSource provides academic and industry experts to the media at no charge. Journalists are encouraged to submit queries to ExpertSource when seeking experts on specific subjects. An online registration form is available at http://www.businesswire.com/. |
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