Solar geoengineering is no substitute for cutting emissions, but could nevertheless help reduce the atmospheric carbon burden. In the…
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Inadequate policy surveillance has undermined the effectiveness of multilateral climate agreements. To illustrate an alternative approach…
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The United Nations Human Rights Council unanimously endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in June 2011. To…
As a consequence of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the US Homeland Security Act of 2002 mandated the creation of the National…
The article presents a historical review of the evolving role of scientific expertise in public affairs in the U.S. It discusses a…