Professor John Cairns, Jr.

06/25/09

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NEW!

Chapter 33    Becoming a Risk Taker

 

Chapter 34    The Ecosystems in My Life

 

 in the Autobiography section.

 

Post-Climate Tipping Point Negotiations: Do They Serve Any Useful Purpose?

 

Putting the Eco in Ecotoxicology

 

The End of Contagious Optimism and Denial

 

 in the Commentaries section.

 

The Biosphere Life Support System: A Unifying Concept for Ecotoxicologists and Ecologists

 

Ecological Restoration of Alder Creek, Colorado, USA

 

Some Consequences of the Inability to Halt Global Climate Change

 

Is Homo sapiens Just Another Stochastic Event in the History of Life on Earth?

 in the Current Papers section.

 

Curriculum Vitae & Biographical Sketch updated - January 2009.

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Autobiography

My Quest for Sustainable Use 
of the Planet

I have been writing my autobiography for several years now.  I have a draft of it, but would welcome any comments or suggestion you might have.

I consider this to be a continually evolving work and I appreciate your memories and additions.  Chapters will be posted as they are available in final draft form. 

New - Chapter 34 now available!

 

 

2008 SETAC North America

29th Annual Meeting

November 16-20, Tampa FL

Putting the Eco in Ecotoxicology

Special Symposia Session

Dedicated to John Cairns, Jr.

 

Commentary by John Cairns

 

Photos Shown at SETAC

Dr. John Cairns and his daughter, Dr. Karen Cairns on a walk at

Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, Virginia in November 2007

I wish to express my gratitude to Ms. Darla Donald and Heather Cairns Chambers for their assistance in developing this website.

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