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Climate’s Most Dangerous Enemies is an independent feature length film, directed and produced by Shushana Castle and written by Amy-Lee Goodman in accordance with Reel Mother Earth Productions. Reel Mother Earth Productions is associated with renowned scientists and experts including Dr. Gidon Eschel, Dr. Pamela Martin, and Dr. Steven H. Schneider, who share the companies’ mission to promote environmental awareness and change.
Dr. Gidon Eschel is a leading scientist and oceanographer. Dr. Eschel received his post doctorate from Harvard University in 1998. He has since served as an Assistant Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Principal Investigator for the Center for Investigating Statistical and Environmental Science at the University of Chicago and a Senior Fellow at the Environmental Science and Argonne National Laboratory.
Dr. Pamela Martin is a notable climatologist and agriculturist who is currently a Professor in the Department of the Geophysical Sciences and the College at the University of Chicago. Her research areas includes studying the ocean’s role in the climate system and understanding the links between ocean biogeochemical cycles, atmospheric carbon dioxide and climate change on various time scales.
Dr. Stephen H. Schneider is a world renowned scientist and professor at the Department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University. His current research areas of interest include climate change and global warming, environmental and science public policy issues, climatic modeling of paleoclimates and how human activities impact our climate- specifically in relation to the greenhouse effect. Currently Dr. Schneider is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Environment Science and Policy of the Institute for International Studies, and Professor by Courtesy in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University.
His past notable accomplishments include being the Coordinating Lead Author in Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Lead Author in Working Group I of the IPCC, Lead Author of the IPCC guidance paper on uncertainties. In 1991 he was awarded the American Association for the Advancement of Science/ Westinghouse Award for Public Understanding of Science and Technology and in 1992 he was awarded the MacArthur Fellowship for his ability to integrate, analyze and articulate global climate research results. He has served as a consultant for a number of White House Staffs. He was elected as one of the foreign members to the Academia Europea, Earth and Cosmic Sciences Section on Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences in 1998 and was awarded membership into the US National Academy of Sciences in 2002. |