Today I read a news article
about global warming on Yahoo (nothing startling in it, just that yes, the world is getting warmer, like we've been saying), and after reading the comments, remembered why I never read the comments.
There is so much misinformation
about global warming on the Internet, it can be overwhelming for people to try to figure out what is really at stake.
While Exxon now appears to be moving to the right side of the global warming issue, here's what some of the thinks tanks they continue to fund say
about global warming on their websites and the amount of money they have received from Exxon since 1998:
If you are one of the tens of thousands of people headed over to enjoy a Colorado Rockies game, with the help of CFACT, and one of our special donors, you'll learn the truth
about global warming on your way in — A truth from the mouth of one of the UN's arch-warmists themselves.
When the Wall Street Journal's James Taranto recycles his statistically bogus sarcasm hinging on the supposed irony of Vice President Gore's preaching
about global warming on a day with an outlier of a cold temperature, he should be told a better way to go about his business.
The asymmetric effect of beliefs
about global warming on perceptions of local seasonal climate conditions in the U.S.» Global Environmental Change 23:1488 - 1500.
People who claim we can stop worrying
about global warming on the basis of a cooler year or a cooler decade — or just on questionable predictions of cooling — are as naive as a child mistaking a falling tide, or a spring low tide, for a real long - term fall in sea level.
Not exact matches
Like any good entrepreneur, Leo wouldn't let me talk
about the app here, but I assure you, it's a great idea, and focuses
on Leo's big interest in
global warming and climate change.
The work that I do
on dark matter, I'm not sure it will have a lot of meaning if those kids don't have an opportunity to learn
about it because society has been devastated by
global warming.
«Each purchase of a white Coca - Cola can supports: false testimony
on global warming; perpetration of the myth
about endangered polar bears... activism to fight the development of affordable coal, oil and natural gas; hypocrites who won't follow their own recommendations; and expansion of already excessive environmental regulations.
And, we're not blaming the tornadoes
on God or
global warming, and we're not waiting or complaining
about the federal government.
And
about 70 percent of his fans among weekly worshipers agree
on the seriousness of
global warming, while
about 40 percent agree it is manmade.
If you truly believe Jesus is
on his way, why worry
about Global Warming?
In his first of two columns
on the subject, Ben Lowe talks
about the math of
Global Warming, and proposes some real methods of fixing it.
With increasing awareness
about global warming and concerns
about the environment, people are opting for eco-friendly techniques of fresh food packaging, which has had an impact
on the market for
global food produce packaging products.
Wine makers are so concerned
about the impact of
global warming on the $ 5.7 billion industry that they funded a government - backed experiment in the Barossa vineyards to simulate the drier conditions expected in 30 - 50 years» time.
I stopped
on the local public access channel long enough to hear someone talking
about global warming.
«Stop
Global Warming: The Solution is You» teaches about the science behind global warming, as well as activism (something I'm especially kee
Global Warming: The Solution is You» teaches about the science behind global warming, as well as activism (something I'm especially ke
Warming: The Solution is You» teaches
about the science behind
global warming, as well as activism (something I'm especially kee
global warming, as well as activism (something I'm especially ke
warming, as well as activism (something I'm especially keen
on).
Sometimes kids worry
about big stuff — like terrorism, war, or
global warming — that they hear
about at school or
on the news.
What if, instead of blogging
about our usual topics, a group of Green Moms focused
on global warming instead?
Although Margaret Thatcher was the first world leader to warn
about the threat of
global warming, and although David Cameron famously highlighted the issue too, other prominent Conservatives including Nigel Lawson and Peter Lilley have been outspoken in their opposition to the mainstream agenda
on climate change.
Governor Schwarzenegger was also clear what he thought
about Washington
on the issue of climate change, telling reporters: «California will not wait for our federal government to take strong action
on global warming.
When civil liberties are under attack,
global warming remains one of the great issues of our age, Heathrow is a battle
about to get louder, migrants need defenders and Cameron restraints to stop him repeating the mistake of Libya by bombing in Syria after the slaughter
on Syria's sunbeds, this could be a Lib Dem moment.
Close to Conservative leader David Cameron, Barker, in his capacity as Shadow Environment Secretary, accompanied Cameron
on his trip to the Arctic Circle in April 2006 for a fact - finding mission
about global warming.
Those who know more
about climate science, for example, are slightly more likely to accept that
global warming is real and caused by humans than those who know less
on the subject.
The Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change may be responsible for confusion
about recent
global warming
Cool It, a documentary based
on his 2007 book of the same name, continues Lomborg's cry to rethink the world's responses to
global warming: Abandon toothless agreements
about carbon cuts and instead invest in renewable energy, along with geoengineering as a fail - safe.
Unlike
global warming, however, everyone agrees
on why ozone depletion is a threat, what causes it, and what to do
about it.
POWELL: What
about the impact of
global warming on agriculture?
«Similarly, a number of studies have found that telling people
about the 97 % scientific consensus
on human - caused
global warming has a neutralizing rather than polarizing effect.»
(Im) permafrost According to a 2007
global outlook from the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP), the frozen soil of the Tibetan plateau has
warmed about 0.3 degree Celsius over the past 30 years — after the poles, faster than anywhere else
on the planet.
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.
The dirtiest, most polluting fossil fuel
on the planet seemed doomed in a world of cheap gas and worries
about global warming.
That is the implication of a series of rulings by Ofcom, the regulatory body for responsible for upholding broadcast standards in the UK,
on complaints made
about a British TV documentary called The Great
Global Warming Swindle.
Leiserowitz's research has shown that there are six Americas,
on a scale from «dismissive» to «alarmed»
about global warming.
«The evidence before the committee leads to one inescapable conclusion: the Bush administration has engaged in a systematic effort to manipulate climate change science and mislead policymakers and the public
about the dangers of
global warming,» the Committee
on Oversight and Government Reform wrote in its report
on the matter in December 2007.
About 90 percent of
global warming is ending up not
on land, but in the oceans.
So if you think of going in [a]
warming direction of 2 degrees C compared to a cooling direction of 5 degrees C, one can say that we might be changing the Earth, you know, like 40 percent of the kind of change that went
on between the Ice Age; and now are going back in time and so a 2 - degree change, which is
about 4 degrees F
on a
global average, is going to be very significant in terms of change in the distribution of vegetation, change in the kind of climate zones in certain areas, wind patterns can change, so where rainfall happens is going to shift.
An offer to distribute Al Gore's movie
about the threat of
global warming has put the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
on the hot seat.
This approach also relieves pressure
on politicians who want to do something
about global warming but don't want to impose burdens
on the public, a key consideration at a time when high fuel prices and the economy are explosive issues.
«So far, I believe the benefits (of Arctic
warming) outweigh the potential problems,» said Oleg Anisimov, a Russian scientist who co-authored a chapter
about the impacts of climate change in polar regions for a U.N. report
on global warming this year.
He was one of the first scientists to raise alarm
about global warming and its effects
on climate and the environment.
The deceleration in rising temperatures during this 15 - year period is sometimes referred to as a «pause» or «hiatus» in
global warming, and has raised questions
about why the rate of surface
warming on Earth has been markedly slower than in previous decades.
And having testified since the 1970s
about the threat of
global warming, he had seen plenty of progress
on public acceptance of the issue.
A cover story in Business Week, of all publications, urged the need to «get serious
about global warming» and remarked pointedly
on «the leadership vacuum left by Washington.»
Such scaremongering is especially painful to me because even though I do not think that government - approved GMO foods pose meaningful health risks to consumers, and even though I believe strategic genetic engineering can be an important tool to ease human suffering
on our
warming and resource - constrained planet, I share the concerns of many environmentalists
about the homogenization and consolidation of the
global food system — trends that are accelerated by the spread of industrially produced GMOs.
Their research, published in Nature Climate Change
on June 29, is the first attempt to examine and document these changes in the air - sea heat exchange in the region — brought
about by
global warming — and to consider its possible impact
on oceanic circulation, including the climatologically important Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation.
Results of a new study by researchers at the Northeast Climate Science Center (NECSC) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggest that temperatures across the northeastern United States will increase much faster than the
global average, so that the 2 - degrees Celsius
warming target adopted in the recent Paris Agreement
on climate change will be reached
about 20 years earlier for this part of the U.S. compared to the world as a whole.
«It describes a natural experiment — the introduction of a papal encyclical —
on attitudes
about a critical social issue,
global warming.
«We're doing this research for commonsense reasons — as a potential solution to the challenges posed by the exhaustion of fossil fuels and
global warming,» says Hiroaki Suzuki of JAXA's Advanced Mission Research Center, one of
about 180 scientists at major Japanese research institutes working
on the scheme.