Sentences with phrase «academies of science concluded»

Some of the least understood impacts of warming are the possible connections to health problems, like patterns of tropical disease and the frequency of smoggy days, as the National Academies of Science concluded in 2001.

A recent, peer - reviewed study published by several authors in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science concludes: «The largest cyclones are most affected by warmer conditions and we detect a statistically significant trend in the frequency of large surge events (roughly corresponding to tropical storm size) since 1923.»

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Canada's premier scientific academy, the Royal Society of Canada, concluded that we lack the science to know if it is possible to clean - up dilbit.

Whatever the academy concludes about the effectiveness of the MARC program, most directors already believe fiercely in the importance of trying to attract more minorities into science.

The new government bills were rejected by the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU), which concluded that the proposed changes were «not acceptable» in a 10 November letter to Croatia's science minister, Radovan Fuchs.

The most prestigious scientific body in the United States, the National Academies of Science, concluded that the only safe intake of trans fat is zero, because any incremental increase in trans fatty acid intake increases coronary heart disease risk.

In the recent national report, Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children, a National Academy of Science Committee concluded that «quality classroom instruction in kindergarten and the primary grades is the single best weapon against reading failure» (Snow, Burns, & Griffin, 1998).

Standardized tests with high stakes are bad for learning, studies show (Statesman, 3/10/2012) A National Academies of Science committee reviewed America's test - based accountability systems and concluded, «There are little to no positive effects of these systems overall on student learning and educational progress.»

In the understated language of science, the new study, in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, concludes: «This is unfortunate when one considers that for some species - rich areas of the planet, a large proportion of remaining forest is in fragments» smaller than 2,500 acres.

But my views largely mesh with the conclusions of the review of the climate panel's procedures by the InterAcademy Council, the network of the world's national academies of science, which last year concluded:

But my views largely mesh with the conclusions of the review of the climate panel's procedures by the InterAcademy Council, the network of the world's national academies of science, which last year concluded, «Straying into advocacy can only hurt I.P.C.C.'s credibility.»

The need for a better public science literacy measure was the primary message of the National Academy Report, which concluded that the NSF Science Indicators battery — the traditional measure — is too easy and lacks sufficient connection to critical reascience literacy measure was the primary message of the National Academy Report, which concluded that the NSF Science Indicators battery — the traditional measure — is too easy and lacks sufficient connection to critical reaScience Indicators battery — the traditional measure — is too easy and lacks sufficient connection to critical reasoning.

Under Watson's tenure, the IPCC last year produced its third comprehensive assessment of the state of climate science, concluding that» [t] here is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable to human activities,» and predicting that average global temperatures will rise between 3 and 10 degrees Fahrenheit by the endof the century — conclusions reaffirmed last spring at White House request by the National Academy of Sciences.

«Major international scientific organizations in disciplines ranging from geophysics to geology, atmospheric sciences to biology, and physics to human health — as well as every one of the leading national scientific academies worldwide — have concluded that human activity is changing the climate.

The U.S. National Academy of Sciences concluded its 2010 review of climate science, saying it is a «settled fact» that «the Earth system is warming.»

A report from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Beyond Technology: Strengthening Energy Policy through Social Science, issued in 2011, concluded that the social sciences could promote energy efficiency and other advanced energy technologies through better - informed energy policy decisions.