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Communications and Media Services
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Resources for the Future has a professional communications team that supports the outreach needs of our researchers as well as our institutional requirements. The communications staff is responsible for media relations, the RFF website, publication of Resources magazine and academic papers, public events, and outreach to institutional contacts.
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| Media and Public Policy Contacts |
Representatives of the media and policy community are encouraged to contact RFF’s communications staff for assistance. To request an interview with an RFF researcher, please contact:
- Stan Wellborn, Director of Public Affairs, 202-328-5026, wellborn@rff.org
- Scott Hase, Manager of Institutional Outreach, 202-328-5006, hase@rff.org
All RFF publications, other than RFF Press books, are posted on our website and may be downloaded for free.
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| MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS | | Coal, a Tough Habit to Kick | | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | | New York Times | | Joel Darmstadter talks about the demand for coal: "In the short run, demand for coal is going to increase. Demand for electricity is increasing, and there are really no alternatives." | | Surprise: Old-growth forests soak up CO2 | | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | | Christian Science Monitor | | Nigel Purvis comments on the management of temperate and boreal forests in developed countries as a component of the fight against global climate change.
| | NASA Study Finds Federal Agencies Underuse Earth Science Data Tools | | Monday, September 15, 2008 | | Aviation Week | | Molly Macauley commented on her participation in the NASA-sponsored report issued by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program, "Uses and Limitations of Observations, Data, Forecasts, and Other Projections in Decision Support for Selected Sectors and Regions." | | Investigators Urge Larger Federal Risk-Reduction Role | | Monday, September 15, 2008 | | Engineering News-Record | | After reviewing 50 years of decision making on levee and flood wall construction in the New Orleans area before Hurricane Katrina, RFF water resources planning expert Leonard Shabman concludes that policymakers never intended to make risk versus cost tradeoffs: "In every instance as their choices were made, there is never any evidence that they thought, 'I am going to accept increased risk to save money."
| | Study: Delaying Evolution of Drug Resistance in Malaria Parasite Possible | | Thursday, September 04, 2008 | | Targeted News Service | | This article highlights a recent study on artemisinin-based combination therapy in malaria treatment and mentions the contributions of Maciej Boni, David Smith, and Ramanan Laxminarayan. | | View All Media Highlights |
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