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- Earth Island Institute, Todd Steiner, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals, the Humane Society of the United States, the Sierra Club and the Georgia Fisherman'S Association, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Madeleine K. Albright, Secretary of State, Robert E. Rubin, Secretary of the Treasury, Eileen v. Claussen, Ass'T Secretary of State for the Bureau of Oceans, William M. Daley, Secretary of Commerce and Rolland A. Schmitten, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, Defendants-Appellants. and National Fisheries Institute Inc., Defendant-Appellant., 147 F.3d 1352 (Fed. Cir. 1998)
Josha R. Floum, Legal Strategies Group, Emeryville, CA, argued, for plaintiffs-appellees.
M. Alice Thurston, Atty., Appellate Section, Environment &...
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Tough questions over breakfast
Erstwhile sparring partners Rep. Joe Barton, Texas Republican, and Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, had some lingering niceties from a breakfast appearance together earlier in the week.
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WASHINGTON, May 27 /U.S. Newsdesk/ -- Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, doesn't believe global warming will unfold the way it is portrayed in the upcoming Hollywood film, "The Day After Tomorrow," but she does believe that we need to take steps now to avoid the worst consequences of global warming in the future.
I don't know anyone in the scientific community who believes climate change will unfold the way it is portrayed in the film but I also know this: Climate change is real, with real consequences for our way of life, our economy and our ability to ensure that future generations inherit a world not too different from our own," said Claussen.
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The growing effects of climate change and global warming créate a need for protection of environmentally displaced persons. While governments could use current international and domestic definitions of refugee to protect environmentally displaced persons, it is unlikely that any government will do so. Even if governments did extend existing refugee and asylum laws to include environmentally displaced persons, it would provide insufficient protection. In addition, it would consume judicial resources needed for persons currently receiving protection under refugee and asylum laws. The protection of environmentally displaced persons, while necessary, should not fall under current asylum and refugee laws. Instead, new domestic and international laws should grant environmentally displaced per...
...11-13 (2007) (statement of Eileen Claussen, President, Pew Center on Global Climate ...
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DETROIT, Nov. 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --
Goal to reduce 8M metric tons of carbon over next few years through energy efficiency and renewable energy projects
... us toward a low-carbon future," said Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center on Global Cl...
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...WHO: . * Eileen Claussen, President of the Pew Center on Global Cl...
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...The Pew Center is led by Eileen Claussen, the former U.S. Assistant Secretary of S...
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CANCUN, Mexico, Dec. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nearly all those gathered for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun believe that real international action on climate change will not happen without strong public support, yet most also believe that the general public doesn't understand the meaning of "climate change," according to a survey this week by the Government of Mexico and the Pew Center on Global Climate Change.
More than 500 accredited COP16/CMP6 attendees from around the world - including government delegates, nongovernmental organization (NGO) representatives, experts, journalists and business leaders - participated in an iPad survey of attitudes on climate change.
... issues at hand," said Pew Center President Eileen Claussen. "All of us - governments, experts, advoc...
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...EILEEN CLAUSSEN, PRESIDENT, ...
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..., President, and CEO of Duke Energy, and Eileen Claussen, President of the Pew Center on Global Cl...