Sentences with phrase «added by burning fossil fuels»

The IPCC says that their Global Circulation Models (GCMs), on which all the climate panic is based, can only explain the late 20th century global temperature rise from a human signal: the extra CO2 added by burning fossil fuels.
Radiative Transfer Physics does not depend entirely on the simple absorbtivity of CO2, which by the way is effectively permanent in air when added by burning fossil fuels, compared to water which saturates and precipitates out depending on climate conditions, such as warming due the GHE, as a marginal shift in the dynamic equilibrium through feedbacks.
It will help understand why equilibrium isn't reached until long, long after the carbon quits being added by burning fossil fuels.

Not exact matches

And the team gets its rosy results even though it didn't add in the health and environmental costs of the pollution created by burning fossil fuels.
The study adds to earlier evidence that mothers» exposures to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are emitted by the burning of fossil fuels and other organic materials, are linked to children's behavioral problems associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
But there can be too much of a good thing: In the last 200 years, humans have added a lot of extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas to produce energy.
In a news release one of the co-authors of the new study, James E.T. Channell of the University of Florida, echoes that point, saying: «The problem is that now we have added to the total amount of CO2 cycling through the system by burning fossil fuels.
We've been adding GHGs by burning fossil fuels, and as a result, the Earth has gotten warmer.
A caption below a photo of what looks like a smokestack added: «Humans have altered Earth's climate by burning coal and other fossil fuels that release carbon dioxide,» according to an image of the panel provided by the Perot Museum and by the panel's designer.
REMI concluded that CCL's proposal would create between 2.1 to 2.8 million jobs, reduce carbon pollution by 50 %, increase household incomes, save up to 230,000 lives that would otherwise be lost from the pollution of burning fossil fuels, and add up to 1.3 trillion more to the GDP over a 20 year period.
Humans are adding CO2 to the atmosphere, mainly by burning fossil fuels.
The CDIAC has told us how much CO2 we've added to the atmosphere since 1750 by burning fossil fuels, making cement, and changing land use (slash and burn etc.).
It can be added that CO2 impacts are only part of the troubles and impacts created by the fighting over the right to benefit most from burning fossil fuels.
Add to that the increase in the atmosphere and the addition of 14C free CO2 by fossil fuel burning.
«It is almost certain that by adding carbon dioxide to the atmosphere through burning fossil fuels (and through land clearance and other activities, like making cement) human beings are helping to warm the atmosphere.
Note that I consider myself a skeptic even though I grant that we are probably subtly adding to the earth's temperature by burning fossil fuels.
Many aerosols are emitted by the burning of fossil fuels and wood, and cause lung damage, also adding to acid rain and smog.
Because most heating systems burn fossil fuels, which creates pollution, all the energy saved by a solar water heating eliminates the pollution that would otherwise add to our problems of poor air quality, poor health, smog and global climate change, a problem which requires immediate action.
Oil - by - rail should be banned for safety reasons, but the explosion also adds to the argument for an urgent, emergency shift away from the extraction and burning of fossil fuels.
By 1962, man burning fossil fuels was adding SO2 to the atmosphere at a rate equivalent to one «large» volcanic eruption each 1.7 years.
Added methane reduces heat radiation to space, amplifying the warming effect of carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels.
Breathing or wood burning doesn't add extra CO2 to the atmosphere, because what we breath or use as firewood was removed as CO2 from the atmosphere months to years before by photosynthesis... In contrast, fossil fuels were removed from the atmosphere many millions of years ago and now it is one - way addition...
A: Carbon dioxide (CO2) is not the most abundant greenhouse gas, nor is it the most potent, but it is the number one greenhouse gas responsible for the accelerated greenhouse effect, added by humans burning fossil fuels.
32 Human Impact on Climate Change The Greenhouse Effect Is a natural warming of both Earth's lower atmosphere and surface Makes life as we know it possible Major Gases: Water Vapor and Carbon Dioxide Humans have added more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere in the past 200 years by burning fossil fuels
Humans have added more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere in the past 200 years by burning fossil fuels
If you add up all the fluxes, you find that 0.2 Gt of carbon are being absorbed by terrestrial plants and soils, 2 Gt are being absorbed by the ocean, and 5.5 Gt are being emitted by humans burning fossil fuels.
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