Current:Home > reviewsMike MacCracken -CapitalCourse
Mike MacCracken
View
Date:2025-04-14 04:25:48
MacCracken was the scientific director for the climate unit of the U. S. Department of Energy’s Carbon Dioxide Research and Assessment Program from 1979 to 1990. In that capacity, MacCracken helped coordinate various studies in the early 1980s by scientists from academia, government and the industry, primarily Exxon, into the potential climatic effects of increasing carbon dioxide. He is now Chief Scientist for Climate Change Programs with the Climate Institute, a non-governmental organization based in Washington D.C. that promotes national and international efforts to understand, adapt to and mitigate climatic change.
veryGood! (765)
Related
- McKinsey to pay $650 million after advising opioid maker on how to 'turbocharge' sales
- Buc-ee's expansion continues as roadside retail juggernaut zeroes in on North Carolina
- Nicaragua opponent exiled in Costa Rica wounded in shooting
- Why Emma Stone Applies to Be a Jeopardy! Contestant Every Year
- IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
- Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS Winter Sale Has Major Markdowns on Top-Selling Loungewear, Shapewear, and More
- Yankees signing All-Star pitcher Marcus Stroman to bolster rotation
- Navy chopper crashes into San Diego Bay and all 6 crew members on board survive, Navy says
- Arkansas State Police probe death of woman found after officer
- The Excerpt podcast: The diversity vs. meritocracy debate is back
Ranking
- 'Kraven the Hunter' spoilers! Let's dig into that twisty ending, supervillain reveal
- Here's what Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft said at Belichick's final Patriots press conference
- The Excerpt podcast: The diversity vs. meritocracy debate is back
- 'It left us': After historic Methodist rift, feelings of betrayal and hope for future
- Travis Hunter, the 2
- Carmelo Anthony: Nuggets gave Nikola Jokić No. 15 to 'erase what I did' with Denver
- Brunei’s Prince Abdul Mateen weds fiancee in lavish 10-day ceremony
- The Excerpt podcast: Can abandoned coal mines bring back biodiversity to an area?
Recommendation
Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
Ohio woman who suffered miscarriage at home won't be charged with corpse abuse
Why does Iowa launch the presidential campaign?
A frigid spell hits the Northwest as storm forecast cancels flights and classes across the US
Opinion: Gianni Infantino, FIFA sell souls and 2034 World Cup for Saudi Arabia's billions
Kali Uchis announces pregnancy with Don Toliver in new music video
Pakistan says the IMF executive board approved release of $700 million of $3B bailout
Main political party in St. Maarten secures most seats in Dutch Caribbean territory’s elections