You must have missed my post on Dec. 30 about this John. Andrew, John Nissen & I all sent a response to the NERC. (Those pesky Californians do have very good communication skills though.)
On Jan 26, 6:03 pm, "John Gorman" <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for this Ken. Once again someone in California tells me about > something in my own back yard that I hadn't heard of. > > Can any UK academic or university person explain whats going on here. Have we > got a race between the National Environmental Research Council and the > Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to take control of > geoengineering research? > > Sounds like fun! The more the merrier! > > john gorman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ken Caldeira > To: geoengineering > Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 4:23 PM > Subject: [geo] NERC geoengineering public dialogue - progress update (fwd) > > see:http://www.nerc.ac.uk/about/consult/geoengineering.asp > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:46:41 +0000 > From: Geoengineering Geoengineering <[email protected]> > To: Geoengineering Geoengineering <[email protected]> > Subject: NERC geoengineering public dialogue - progress update > > Dear all, > > A progress update on the NERC public dialogue on geoengineering is below. > > 1) Contractors > We are pleased to announce that Ipsos MORI, working with Dialogue by Design > and the British Science Association, have been chosen to design and run the > workshop sessions and open access events for the dialogue. Collingwood > Environmental Planning will run an independent evaluation of the dialogue > process. > > 2) Steering group > Details of steering group membership have been posted on the geoengineering > public dialogue page of the NERC website > (http://www.nerc.ac.uk/about/consult/geoengineering.asp) The steering group > is chaired by Professor Charles Godfray of the University of Oxford , and > includes representatives from academia, government, industry and charities. > > 3) Hopes and concerns about geoengineering > Finally, we'd like to thank all who sent in views on their hopes and > concerns about potential geoengineering technologies, and on what questions > we should ask as part of the dialogue. Your comments will be collated and > passed on to the steering group and Ipsos MORI as they develop plans for the > dialogue workshops. > > Please feel free to forward this e-mail to colleagues. You can contact > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> if you have any > queries or would like to be removed from our mailing list. > > Regards, > > Peter Hurrell > Stakeholder Liaison Officer | Knowledge Exchange Team > Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) > > Putting NERC science to use: find out more through NERC’s Science Impacts > Database<http://sid.nerc.ac.uk/> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "geoengineering" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering?hl=en.
