http://www.agu.org/ AGU Science Policy Newsfeeds Government & Organizations National en Copyright 2009 webmaster@agu.org (webmaster) webmaster@agu.org Mon, 14 May 2012 15:41:18 GMT Mon, 14 May 2012 15:41:18 GMT RSS DreamFeeder v 2.5.2 On 1 – 2 May 2012, AGU hosted its inaugural Science Policy Conference in Washington, DC, focusing on the important role of science in supporting our economy, public safety, and national security. On 1 – 2 May 2012, AGU hosted its inaugural Science Policy Conference in Washington, DC, focusing on the important role of science in supporting our economy, public safety, and national security. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-23.shtml Mon, 14 May 2012 15:40:55 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1337010078225:6250965519897117:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Don't miss out on submitting a Public Affairs proposal and increase our engagement of Science and Society at the Fall Meeting. Don't miss out on submitting a Public Affairs proposal and increase our engagement of Science and Society at the Fall Meeting. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-22.shtml Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:51:16 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1335189538769:5055727250712198:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-21.shtml Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:26:25 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1334150800539:7582592760829081:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Federal funding for scientific research and development is facing severe cuts from the President, Congress, and the Budget Control Act, which may affect the research and livelihoods of Earth and space scientists across the country and have broad impacts on the health and stability of our economy, the public, and the environment. Federal funding for scientific research and development is facing severe cuts from the President, Congress, and the Budget Control Act, which may affect the research and livelihoods of Earth and space scientists across the country and have broad impacts on the health and stability of our economy, the public, and the environment. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-20.shtml Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:59:56 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1333483224235:211029866243872:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Are you interested in developing your leadership skills and serious about putting your science to work for public benefit? Then register now for the AMS Summer Policy Colloquium in Washington, DC, being held from 3-12 June 2012! Are you interested in developing your leadership skills and serious about putting your science to work for public benefit? Then register now for the AMS Summer Policy Colloquium in Washington, DC, being held from 3-12 June 2012! http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-19.shtml Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:58:44 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1333483137101:4148289469765992:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss The public comment period has been extended until 28 March 2012 on the draft National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan. The public comment period has been extended until 28 March 2012 on the draft National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-15.shtml Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:36:31 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1330623452434:9801432537882968:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss On 1 February 2012, AGU teamed with twelve other scientific societies to bring 29 scientists researching various aspects of climate change to Washington, DC, for the second annual Climate Science Day on Capitol Hill. On 1 February 2012, AGU teamed with twelve other scientific societies to bring 29 scientists researching various aspects of climate change to Washington, DC, for the second annual Climate Science Day on Capitol Hill. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-08.shtml Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:07:05 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1328566053712:5426741186048928:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Check out the exciting events happening that offer you opportunities to expand your communication, policy, and media experience. Check out the exciting events happening that offer you opportunities to expand your communication, policy, and media experience. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-07.shtml Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:35:24 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1327944969243:406663606447203:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-06.shtml Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:35:02 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1327944969244:21958999239258524:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-05.shtml Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:52:14 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1327517558915:8215032086774136:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Yesterday the National Ocean Council released a draft National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan for public comment. Deadline for comments is 27 February 2012. Yesterday the National Ocean Council released a draft National Ocean Policy Implementation Plan for public comment. Deadline for comments is 27 February 2012. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-04.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:22:57 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1326468249458:48193574199522296:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss A recent bill in the House of Representatives, the Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act (H.R. 3433), strives to increase accountability and transparency of government-funded projects. However, several provisions in the bill threaten our nation's scientific research system and will hamper innovation and economic growth. A recent bill in the House of Representatives, the Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act (H.R. 3433), strives to increase accountability and transparency of government-funded projects. However, several provisions in the bill threaten our nation's scientific research system and will hamper innovation and economic growth. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-03.shtml Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:35:37 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1326292567110:6825263336621588:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Whether or not you were one of the over 22,000 scientists who attended AGU Fall Meeting this year, there may have been some great science and society sessions or events you missed. Whether or not you were one of the over 22,000 scientists who attended AGU Fall Meeting this year, there may have been some great science and society sessions or events you missed. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-02.shtml Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:01:24 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1325862145061:18980078636898736:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss AGU's inaugural Science Policy Conference will be held in Washington, D.C. from Monday, 30 April – Thursday, 3 May 2012. This new conference will bring together scientists, policy makers, and stakeholders to discuss natural hazards, natural resources, oceans, and Arctic science as it relates to challenges facing our society. AGU's inaugural Science Policy Conference will be held in Washington, D.C. from Monday, 30 April – Thursday, 3 May 2012. This new conference will bring together scientists, policy makers, and stakeholders to discuss natural hazards, natural resources, oceans, and Arctic science as it relates to challenges facing our society. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2012-01.shtml Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:21:31 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1325604159709:9014191483747956:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-37.shtml Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:20:28 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1325604078396:23534720303237280:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-36.shtml Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:17:33 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1322842678779:4370484864980497:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-35.shtml Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:02:59 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1321977826876:6388727935015525:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Fiscal year 2012 funding for NOAA, NIST, NSF, and NASA approved by House and Senate. Fiscal year 2012 funding for NOAA, NIST, NSF, and NASA approved by House and Senate. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-34.shtml Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:34:05 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1321882473569:48674707292483576:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-33.shtml Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:33:45 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1321882473570:6607118987069495:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Learn about AGU's new Scientific Integrity and Ethics Policy, how to communicate with policymakers, and AGU's Congressional Science Fellowship program. Learn about AGU's new Scientific Integrity and Ethics Policy, how to communicate with policymakers, and AGU's Congressional Science Fellowship program. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-32.shtml Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:01:32 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1320930133620:2312558775869059:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Applications are due 1 February 2012 for the AGU Congressional Science Fellowship. Applications are due 1 February 2012 for the AGU Congressional Science Fellowship. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-31.shtml Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:13:18 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1320412447901:3473659911306536:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Learn about the public policy process first-hand and to gain knowledge about Earth and space science policy issues. Learn about the public policy process first-hand and to gain knowledge about Earth and space science policy issues. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-30.shtml Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:12:03 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1320412447901:9921176697764232:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Help plan the future of oceanic and atmospheric science and technology at NOAA! Help plan the future of oceanic and atmospheric science and technology at NOAA! http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-29.shtml Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:11:17 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1320412447902:7828291693086149:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Last week over 1200 AGU members signed on to letters addressed to key Congressional Members to emphasize the need for continued investments in science research and STEM education. Last week over 1200 AGU members signed on to letters addressed to key Congressional Members to emphasize the need for continued investments in science research and STEM education. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-28.shtml Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:10:29 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1320412447902:834621052201995:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss Applications are due 1 November 2011 for the American Institute of Physics (AIP) 2012-2013 State Department Science Fellowship. Applications are due 1 November 2011 for the American Institute of Physics (AIP) 2012-2013 State Department Science Fellowship. http://www.agu.org/sci_pol/asla/alerts/2011-27.shtml Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:34:01 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1318257260744:6752796895792281:http://www.agu.org/rss/science_policy_news.rss