Sentences with phrase «before discussing climate change»

Not exact matches

Whilst these blogs are popular - in terms of unique visitor numbers (and before Unity has a go at me, I know there are weaknesses in those numbers)- they tend to be written by people who write about a large number of issues and climate change is not their principle topic (or even one that they discuss very often).

The BBC team used clever analogies and appealing graphics to discuss three key numbers that help clarify important questions about climate change: 0.85 degrees Celsius — how much the Earth has warmed since the 1880s; 95 % — how sure scientists are that human activity is the major cause of Earth's recent warming; and one trillion tons — the best estimate of the amount of carbon that can be burned before risking dangerous climate change.

This testimony before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure discusses administration proposals on climate change and energy independence.

A prime instance of Schneider in action came just a few weeks before his death, on a trip to Australia to discuss climate change with 52 self - described climate skeptics on the television program Insight.

Particularly germane is «Communicating Climate Change Risks in a Skeptical World,» a paper by John Sterman of the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, whose work has been discussed here before.

Watch this never - before - seen interview as the two discuss «spider goats,» old cell phone technology, plummeting renewable energy prices, how technology will continue to change the world, and why good science teachers are key to our climate future.

This may mean that when world leaders attend private meetings, terrorism is discussed before climate change.

An obsession with radiative theory when discussing climate change is as unhelpful as would have been obsessing about the theory of gravity and ignoring the lift effect of an aerofoil before heavier - than - air flight was proved to be practical.

Before discussing tornadoes, it is important to note that it is scientifically uncontroversial to conclude that climate change is causing more violent weather particularly in the form of: (a) more damaging thunder storms, (b) the kind of devastating flooding we have seen this year in Australia, Pakistan, Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, along the Mississippi and the Tennessee valleys, and (c) more severe droughts such as those experienced this year in China, Brazil, and Texas.

George Pell Secretly Met A Top US Politician In The Vatican To Discuss Climate Change by MAX KOSLOWSKI 14 MAY 2018 Three weeks before he was charged with historic child sexual abuse,...

We'll present a couple illustrations before we'll get to the actual publication we hope to discuss — one that compares methodology of science - based and «science - denying» climate websites but that also touches on a subject we personally find far more interesting: what's actually going on in the Arctic, an area that is not only experiencing major physical consequences of climate change, but that is subsequently also set to be a stage for a cascade of ecological consequences of this climate change — both in the Arctic tundra biome and in the adjacent Arctic marine ecosystem.

I've written about this before — here I discuss how the IPCC is naturally biased towards understating climate change: being too optimistic in its results.