The University of Texas at Austin

University Of Texas School Of Law Faculty Colloquia

Readings: Global Warming and the Law -
Marvin Key Collie Lectureship

1. Readings Sent by Speakers:

Charles Jackson
-Talk Outline
-Powerpoint Slides
-Climate Change Science
-Bio

Jason Johnston
-Talk Outline
-Cross Exam

Roger Pielke, Sr.
-Talk Outline
-A broader view of the role of humans in the climate system.
-Discussion Forum: A broader perspective on climate change is needed.
-Conclusions. Chapter E.7 In: Vegetation, Water, Humans and the Climate: A New Perspective on an Interactive System.

Michael Wara
-Talk Outline
-Payments to Reduce Carbon Emissions
-Written Testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
-Written Testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Environment
-Bio

2. Less Technical Overview Articles:
SciAm Podcast
Arrow Stern Review
Letter from Climate Scientists to Congressional Leaders
National Academy of Science: Understanding Climate Change
SciAm: Is Global Warming a Myth?
The State of the Climate and of Climate Science

3. Advanced Readings on Specific Topics:
Comments on the Stern Review's Economics of Climate Change
Carbon Cap & Trade
When Doubt is a Sure Thing: Scientific Uncertainty
Critical Assumptions in the Stern Review on Climate Change
An Overview of ‘Dangerous’ Climate Change
Global Warming Reverses Long-Term Arctic Cooling

http://www.gcrio.org/orders/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=SAP -- 21 "Synthesis and Assessment Reports" on a broad range of topics of particular interest to the US interests, some addressing skeptics questions such as the apparent discrepancy between surface and atmospheric warming trends .