December 1, 2010
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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As a coastal city built mainly on landfill, relative sea level rise will be one of Boston’s greatest climate change challenges. Along will rising tides and “sinking” land, more frequent and violent storms are likely to occur as climate changes … Continue reading
December 1, 2010
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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Recently, we reported on how recent elections potentially signify a further shift away from climate change legislation, in favor of profit-maximizing practices that jeopardize health and safety. However, Dot Earth’s Andrew Revkin brings our attention to the "Rational Discussion of … Continue reading
November 24, 2010
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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The Dispute Resolution Colloquium Series presents this talk with Dr. Maria Ivanova, Dept of Conflict Resolution, Human Security and Global Governance, McCormack Graduate School at UMass Boston. An international relations and environmental policy scholar specializing in governance and sustainability, Ivanova … Continue reading
November 10, 2010
by The Collaborative Institute for Oceans, Climate and Security (CIOCS)
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With the recent elections, Congress appears poised for an even further shift away from climate change legislation. Republican strategist Karl Rove, for one, is rejoicing that "climate is gone," in favor of profit-seeking practices that jeopardize health and security. However, … Continue reading