Stephen Schneider
Professor, Academic
1945 – 2010
Who was Stephen Schneider?
Stephen Henry Schneider was Professor of Environmental Biology and Global Change at Stanford University, a Co-Director at the Center for Environment Science and Policy of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and a Senior Fellow in the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment. Schneider served as a consultant to federal agencies and White House staff in the Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations.
His research included modeling of the atmosphere, climate change, and the effect of global climate change on biological systems. Schneider was the founder and editor of the journal Climatic Change and authored or co-authored over 450 scientific papers and other publications. He was a Coordinating Lead Author in Working Group II IPCC TAR and was engaged as a co-anchor of the Key Vulnerabilities Cross-Cutting Theme for the Fourth Assessment Report at the time of his death. During the 1980s, Schneider emerged as a leading public advocate of sharp reductions of greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming.
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- Born
- Feb 11, 1945
New York City - Also known as
- Stephen Henry Schneider
- Stephen Schneider PhD
- Dr. Stephen H. Schneider
- Dr. Stephen Schneider
- Prof Stephen Schneider
- Professor Stephen Schneider
- Stephen H. Schneider
- Spouses
- Terry Root
( - 2010/07/19)
- Terry Root
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Died
- Jul 19, 2010
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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