«Supreme Court Takes Up
Global Warming Case»: Linda Greenhouse of The New York Times provides this news update.
«Eyes on Kennedy as Supreme Court Debates
Global Warming Case»: law.com's Tony Mauro provides this report.
Duffy, having spent most of his opinion piece arguing that the data errors represent a severe blow to the whole
global warming case, is forced to admit at the end of his piece that the impact of the data change on global mean temperatures is imperceptible.
Talisker says that he believes that our problem with Oxfam is merely that it is highlighting
the global warming case.
The memo suggests that «simply proceeding to the discovery phase of
a global warming case would be significant.»
«It claimed that «simply proceeding to the discovery phase of
a global warming case» — during which the oil corporations would be required to turn over internal documents — «would be significant» for activists...
In his memo to Steyer, Pawa writes that «simply proceeding to the discovery phase of
a global warming case would be significant.»
If
the global warming case is so strong nitwit tricks would not be needed to set people up.
CTA and other environmental groups have written the EPA Administrator demanding that the agency implement the Supreme Court ruling in Massachusetts, et al v. EPA (CTA
Global Warming Case) by issuing proposed regulations and an endangerment finding.
Moreover, the EPA denial flies in the face of the Supreme Court ruling in Massachusetts, et al v. EPA (CTA
Global Warming Case) last year that directs the EPA to develop standards for regulating vehicle emissions of greenhouse gases.
I'm not a lawyer, either, but that didn't prevent me from being bewildered by the lawsuit maneuver reported in the LA Times «s February 8, 2018 «Chevron fights California cities» climate - change lawsuits with «creative lawyering»» news item, regarding Chevron's action in the San Fransisco / Oakland
global warming cases.
And aside from the school integration and
global warming cases the court heard last week, along with the terrorism - related cases it has decided in the last few years, relatively few of the cases it is deciding speak to the core of the country's concerns.
Not exact matches
Through the following op - ed in Thursdayâ $ ™ s Toronto Star, the United Steelworkersâ $ ™ Canadian Director makes the
case for a carbon tariff. It is now widely accepted that the struggle against
global warming will involve placing a price on carbon emissions.
In any
case, since anything that helps «social progress» (as they define it) is eligible for their concern, I guess they can talk about
global warming, too.
Global warming, the ozone hole, overpopulation, starvation and malnutrition, war, unemployment, the destruction of species and the rain forests, pollution of water and air, pesticide and herbicide poisoning, errors in genetic engineering, erosion of topsoil, overfishing, anarchy and crime, the possibility of a nuclear mishap, chemical warfare or all - out nuclear war: together, or in some
cases singly, these dangers threaten to «catch us unexpectedly, like a trap.»
As has been the
case with the Keystone pipeline, in New York the opposition comes from those concerned about
global warming.
The authoritarian consensus about
global warming that actively suppressed dissent, as Climategate revealed, is a
case in point.
Case 4:
Global warming is NOT due to increased CO2 emissions, and we do nothing about our emissions.
Case 2:
Global warming IS due to increased CO2 emissions, but we actually DO something to slow it down or reverse it.
Case studies show that a gap has developed between international and local
global warming adaptation efforts
The economist who laid out the business
case for combating climate change in 2006 suggests that his own review underestimated the risk from
global warming
The accusation was incendiary: that scientists had grossly exaggerated the
case for
global warming by manipulating their data.
It also is part of a push from environmental groups to make the legal
case that fossil energy companies have lied for decades about
global warming risks, just as tobacco companies lied about the connection between smoking and cancer.
The «political atmospherics» of the meeting might polish Trump's optics, but Bledsoe is skeptical about its influence on public policy, which is being overseen in some
cases by transition officials who question the scientific findings on
global warming.
Climate deniers used the leak to press their
case but the new IPCC report closes the
case on a human cause for
global warming
In its first
case confronting
global warming, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in April that greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide are air pollutants that the Environmental Protection Agency can regulate.
Three years ago, the coalition appeared to support much of the IPCC's
case that
global warming was imminent, if not already here.
This is clearly the
case with
global warming, as the consequences of our current lifestyle are not likely to be fully realized for another 25 to 50 years.»
However, significant increases in water temperature, expected in the
case of
global warming, were not detected across sites.
The
case stems from two 2004 federal lawsuits brought by seven states and several land - trust groups alleging that emissions from five major power companies could cause harm by contributing to
global warming.
Hamilton noted that the commission's report is not the first time The Lancet has taken a stab at climate change, but previous reports focused on the worst -
case scenarios of
global warming and their devastating health consequences, whereas the current report highlights the benefits of addressing climate change and touts «no regrets» actions that benefit the environment and health.
Australian scientists have discovered many tropical, mountaintop plants won't survive
global warming, even under the best -
case climate scenario.
The
case framed
global warming as a human rights violation that the Dutch government must do more to prevent.
You know, the
global warming denialists who for years have managed to say, «Well, the
case is not proven.
That may or may not be the
case with this individual weather event, which generally can not be tied to
global warming.
NASA's James Hansen bolstered the
case for
global warming and spoke out against government censorship.
Democrats are more likely in such
cases to attribute
global warming to human activity.
For example, while people may be tempted to think that a winter with several extreme snowstorms calls
global warming into question, that may not be the
case.
But, as was the
case in drought - stricken California, the naturally wild whims of Pacific Ocean winds conspired with a touch of
global warming to bask the Evergreen State in unusual wintertime warmth.
The Supreme Court, hearing its biggest - ever
case on the issue of
global warming, spent half of its time Tuesday indulging in a desire to keep the federal courts involved in such
cases, and half the time addressing the seeming reality that such a
case would simply not be manageable as a lawsuit.
Scientists typically look at four different possible futures, ranging from an uber - green society to a worst -
case scenario, in which no action is taken to combat
global warming.
By vacuuming carbon dioxide out of the air — something the world may need to do in earnest one day, in order to avoid the worst -
case scenarios associated with
global warming — the plant has effectively put a cost ceiling on what it would take to de-carbonize any industry in the world.
In this
case, you had to read six paragraphs down to get the message people would care about and even argue heatedly about, which could have sparked headings like «
Global Warming From CO2 Likely Lowballed».
Radiation and speciation of pelagic organisms during periods of
global warming: the
case of the common minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata.
«It is ironic that high concentrations of molecules with high
global warming potential (GWP), the worst -
case scenario for Earth's climate, is the optimal scenario for detecting an alien civilization, as GWP increases with stronger infrared absorption and longer atmospheric lifetime,» say the authors.
While still at Exxon he was «well convinced, as were most technically trained people, that the IPCC's
case for Anthropogenic
Global Warming (AGW) is very tight.»
Those who legitimately question the
case for man - made
global warming (AGW) do not question whether glacier retreat is evidence of
global warming.
Since
warmer temperatures are favorable to them, we could see a rise in
global cases of malaria, West Nile virus, encephalitis, dengue fever, the Zika virus, Lyme disease, and so much more.
The AGU has made a powerful
case that increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere significantly contributes to the
warming of the
global climate.
Global Warming as a Detectable Thermodynamic Marker of Earth - like Extrasolar Civilizations: The
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