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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Scientist
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gptkbp:advocacy |
renewable energy
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:NASA |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Carl_Sagan_Award_for_Public_Appreciation_of_Science
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1941-03-29
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Davenport,_Iowa,_USA
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
public policy advocacy
paleoclimate data climate models climate communication |
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Iowa
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gptkbp:field |
paleoclimatology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Hanson
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gptkbp:influenced |
climate activism
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Roger_Revelle
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gptkbp:known_for |
climate change research
testifying before Congress |
gptkbp:notable_achievement |
advocated for climate justice
received honorary degrees from multiple universities received the Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication advocated for carbon pricing advocated for the reduction of fossil fuel use appeared in documentaries about climate change co-founded the Climate Reality Project developed the concept of climate sensitivity first to warn about climate change in 1988 participated in climate marches pioneered the use of climate models published over 200 scientific papers received the Blue Planet Prize received the Goldman Environmental Prize recognized as a leading climate scientist served as a mentor to young climate scientists served on the National Academy of Sciences wrote op-eds for major newspapers involved in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) received the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement founded the Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions published a memoir about his experiences in climate science. |
gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:Storms_of_My_Grandchildren
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gptkbp:position |
former director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies
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gptkbp:publications |
Climate Change: The Facts
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gptkbp:research_areas |
atmospheric science
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gptkbp:research_focus |
global warming
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Patricia_H._Hanson
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gptkbp:website |
www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Howard_Hanson
gptkb:Bradford_City gptkb:Bradford_City_A._F._C. |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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