Hearing on the Environmental & Economic Impacts of OATestimonies: Ms. Sigourney Weaver (Actress) Dr. James Barry (Senior Scientist, MBARI) Mr. Donny Waters (Commercial Fisherman, Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholders Alliance) Mr. Tom Ingram (Executive Director, Diving Equipment and Marketing Association) Dr. John Everett (President,Ocean Associates, Inc.) » Visit Website Three-Part Video Series on Ocean Acidification by Dr. Richard Feely Part I: What is ocean acidification? Part II: How are ocean animals affected? Part III: How will ocean ecosystems be affected? » Visit Website Recipes for Adaptation: Marine Management under Climate Change and Ocean Acidification May 2009 workshop in Washington, DC to address: a. How will climate change and ocean acidification impact the ability of existing management tools/systems to be effective? b. What are the specific limitations of existing marine management systems for addressing climate change and ocean acidification issues c. What models or other tools are currently available to be used in management? What do these approaches have to offer and where are they lacking? d. What is needed in the future to allow for marine managers consider the effects of climate change and ocean acidification in their decisions?Agenda and talks are available on the workshop website. » Visit Website Acidic Oceans: Why Should We Care? (Andrew Dickson, SIO) » Visit Website U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, June 2008 Hearing on The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring ActTESTIMONIES: Richard Feely (NOAA/PMEL) Joan Kleypas (NCAR) Scott Doney (WHOI) Ken Caldeira (Carnegie Inst.) Brad Warren (Productive Oceans Partnerships Program) Webcast of hearing Full transcript of hearing (see right) » Visit Website Rising Tides, Rising Temperatures: Global Warming Effects on Oceans Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming hearing examining the impact global warming is having on the earth’s oceans and ecosystems (April 2008) » Visit Website Last updated: September 21, 2012 | |||||||||||||