• In 1996, Eisenberger was appointed the founding director of the Earth Institute, at Columbia University, where he remains a professor of earth and environmental sciences.

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  • Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and a special advisor to U.N.

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  • "The speed is phenomenal and frightening, " said Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York.

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  • Following a research degree in earth sciences at Cambridge University, Beth joined the UK Department of Energy, and subsequently the British National Oil Corporation.

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  • "It allows us to make some firm conclusions, " said Andrew Shepherd, a professor of earth observation at the University of Leeds in England and a lead author of the study.

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  • "This idea that we have moved from an era of easy deflationary environment to one of inflation is correct, " said Jeffrey Sachs, economist and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

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  • Thomas Jordan, an Earth scientist at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles, who chaired an international review of earthquake forecasting in Italy in the wake of L'Aquila's quake, says that these calculations must be put into context.

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  • John Armbruster of Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, who's been studying seismic events and fracking in the Youngstown area for months, said Friday that it's "virtually certain" that an injection of fracking wastewater caused the New Year's Eve tremor.

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  • The rebuilding effort also represented a chance to create infrastructure improvements that would have helped the economy directly, such as investments in transportation, water and power systems, according to Arthur Levner-Lam, director of the hazard center at the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

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  • Celebrity economist Jeffrey Sachs, then at Harvard and now director of Columbia University's Earth Institute, started thinking about health care after a business trip to Zambia in 1995.

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  • Ms Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Deputy Secretary General of the UN, Mr Jan Eliasson, and the Director of Columbia University and The Earth Institute and Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General on the Millennium Development Goals, Professor Jeffrey Sachs.

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  • D. level climate scientists that work at Columbia University's Earth Institute and even if you do not understand the physics of climate change or the computer models predicting global warming, common sense alone might lead you to think that human beings and their machines are making the planet warmer.

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  • "Hand-washing can be the most powerful weapon on earth, " says New York University infection expert Philip M.

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  • Director, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy and the Energy and Earth Resources Graduate Program at The University of Texas at Austin.

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  • "Moving water is the thing that kills people in hurricanes, " says Hugh Willoughby, a meteorologist and professor of earth and environment at Florida International University.

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  • "This is going to be a major problem, " Professor Gordon Hamilton of the Department of Earth and Environmental Studies at the University of Maine told BBC News Online.

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  • "The Maule earthquake will arguably become one of the, if not the most important, great earthquakes yet studied, " said Ben Brooks of the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawaii.

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  • "There are a lot of things going on that have been very unusual over the last several months, " said Dev Niyogi, earth and atmospheric sciences professor at Purdue University.

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  • Roger Anderson, a geophysicist and director of the Energy Research Center at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, says that the discoveries may have only begun.

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  • Registration is now open for the Mountains of Our Future Earth conference due to take place at the University of the Highlands and Islands from 4 to 8 October.

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  • Dr Victoria Coker will use her For Women In Science Fellowship to support her research at the School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences at the University of Manchester.

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  • Dr Victoria Coker Dr Victoria Coker will use her For Women In Science Fellowship to support her research at the School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences at the University of Manchester.

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  • "The problem with satellites is, we can't see through the ice sheet with satellites, " said Robin Bell, a scientist at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory who also is involved in the project.

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  • University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, N.

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  • Drake Deming, professor at the University of Maryland, points out that Earth can be seen transiting the sun from many vantage points throughout our galaxy.

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  • "Today everyone is focused on reducing nutrient inputs to the sea in order to reduce eutrophication (the effect of excessive nutrients) in the Baltic, but by helping nature itself to deal with the phosphorus that is discharged we can create a turbo effect in the battle against eutrophication, " said Anders Stigebrandt, of the University of Gothenburg's Department of Earth Sciences.

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  • " Exploring Synergies between Faith Values and Education for Sustainable Development" by the UNESCO Chair on Education for Sustainable Development (2012) The Earth Charter Center for Education for Sustainable Development and the University of Peace (Costa Rica).

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  • Donald Olson and Thomas Lytle of Southwest Texas State University have calculated the tidal forces exerted on the earth by the sun, the moon and the planets.

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  • Diana Liverman, co-Director of the Institute of the Environment at the University of Arizona and co-Chair of the Future Earth design team.

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  • Now, it's true that climates have been changing throughout Earth's history, but climate scientist Jonathan Overpeck at the University of Arizona at Tucson says this time the change will be fundamentally different from anything that's come before.

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