March 31, 2014

News Tip: Expert Available to Comment on UN Climate Change Report

Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

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DURHAM, NC - The United Nations issued a new report this morning concluding that without cutting emissions, the impacts of climate change will be more severe and possibly irreversible.

Tim Profeta
Director, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University
tim.profeta@duke.edu
http://nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/about/people/timothy-profeta

Profeta's areas of expertise include climate change and energy policy, the Clean Air Act, and adaptive use of current environmental laws to address evolving environmental challenges.
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