Discord over IPCC meeting reopens climate dispute

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Ipcc Expert Meeting on Emission Scenarios

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Development, Sustainability and Equity Proceedings of the Second Ipcc Expert Meeting on Des

Bargaining over Interconnection : The Clear - Telecom Dispute ∗

We explore the problem of network interconnection in local telecommunications. We develop a model with a competitive business sector and a regulated residential sector. The model is used to analyse the celebrated New Zealand antitrust case between Clear and Telecom. We discuss implications of the model for the eonomics of antitrust, including issues of competition versus efficiency and the use ...

DGVM responses to the latest IPCC future climate scenarios

In the spring of 2006, the future looked bright and we were sure our special issue would be coming out before Christmas. It is now spring 2007 and the future has shown us that no one has a crystal ball, not even modelers, to predict the future. A new job and a major family health crisis changed the lives of the two guest editors. Furthermore delays in the original submission of the final versio...

Tropical Cyclones and Global Climate Change: A Post-IPCC Assessment

The very limited instrumental record makes extensive analyses of the natural variability of global tropical cyclone activities difficult in most of the tropical cyclone basins. However, in the two regions where reasonably reliable records exist (the North Atlantic and the western North Pacific), substantial multidecadal variability (particularly for intense Atlantic hurricanes) is found, but th...