Not exact matches
One positive finding of the ecological niche
modelling study is that while the ranges of many species are expected to contract, much of the remaining suitable habitat for many species will be located within existing protected areas, and that the recent creation of new reserves such as Itombwe and Kabobo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have
greatly increased the protection of some species under threat by
future climate change.
15 years later, those advocating major governmental policy based on global
climate model predictions.wish the
models had not exaggerated the
future warming so
greatly.
As in these studies,
model projections depend
greatly on
future climate simulations, emission levels, and dispersal scenarios.
It appears that Pruitt instructed the EPA career staff to make assumptions grossly unfavorable to the CPP in order to calculate the largest possible negative economic impact; for example, the RIA
models scenarios that minimize the CPP's reductions in unhealthy air pollutants, inflate the costs of compliance, only count the
climate benefits of CO2 reductions in the US, and
greatly discount the
future benefits of lower global temperatures.
I think thy have «exaggerated» the 2xCO2
climate sensitivity (see posts to Jeff Glassman), as well as the assumed
future CO2 levels in most of the
model - based «scenarios and storylines», and thus have
greatly exaggerated the projected
future warming from increased CO2.