Organizations
Organization that did the International GeoPhysical Year (IGY)?
International Council for Science
the most profitable year for the Western oil companies?
2022
The company that withdrew its mining operation in the Amazon rain forest due to Alessandra Korap Munduruku's coalition?
Anglo American
Swedish
The organization that viewed earth’s relationship with other celestial bodies using geology, biology, and meteorology?
NASA
what year was called Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming published?
2010
The largest source of government funding for climate-related issues in U.S. history signed by the Joe Biden and congress?
the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
Went to Washington D.C. to alert who about the the increasing CO2 levels?
National Academy of Sciences
the center of knowledge on the weather and climate in the 1970s and 1980s?
Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP)
The year that Bolin became the first chair of the ICSU’s committee on atmospheric sciences.
1964
The tribe that protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline?
the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Bolin was a major factor in creating this Panel?
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC)
The organization that complemented the WCRP in research and coordinated their scientific investigations of climate?
The International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme(IGBP)
The year David Keeling released his data over his CO2 measurements showing the carbon dioxide levels were rising?
1961
An agreement among 37 nations that aimed to reduce carbon emissions by 5% in total and help other countries to achieve said goal.
Kyoto Protocol
Committee on atmospheric sciences
what Organization led research that increased understanding of the oceans and atmosphere interact to create weather and raised awareness of climate change outside the scientific community in the 80s?
the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP)
The set period of time that the IGY was studied?
1957 to 1958
An Agreement adopted by 196 parties with the goal to limit the increase rate of the global average temperatures to below 2°C above pre-industrial levels?
The Paris Agreement
Bolin was the first chair of this panel from 1988-98.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC)