Sentences with phrase «also had an effect on the climate»

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One might also point out that due to Canada's small size, our actions have negligible effect on the path of future climate change.

Not only do the animals suffer from this cruel trade but it also has serious negative effects on the environment, contributing to climate change, pollution and water contamination.

But the reactive gases emitted by trees can also increase the amounts of ozone and methane, both greenhouse gases which have warming effects on the climate.

Graf of the University of Cambridge, who has also modelled the effects of supervolcanoes on climate, agrees.

Those seeking a «last chance experience» were also more likely to be concerned about the health of the reef — in particular coral bleaching and climate change, both of which, incidentally, would have an effect on a tourist's experience of the site.

Bocherens comments, «The presence of giant herbivores thus not only contributed to a higher species diversity, it also had an effect on the global climate.»

«The Gondwanides not only influenced how and where rivers flowed (depositing sediment), it also had a significant effect on the climate, and thus the ancient fauna of the Karoo Basin,» says Viglietti.

Such events can cause injuries and emergency room visits, but the changing climate also has oblique effects on health, such as reducing food security, altering the range of disease - spreading ticks and mosquitoes and harming mental health.

A new study has found that turbulent mixing in the deep waters of the Southern Ocean, which has a profound effect on global ocean circulation and climate, varies with the strength of surface eddies — the ocean equivalent of storms in the atmosphere — and possibly also wind speeds.

The model also accounted for natural drivers of change, including the direct influence of increased carbon dioxide on ocean - carbon uptake and the indirect effect that a changing climate has on the physical state of the ocean and its relationship to atmospheric carbon dioxide.

The study also finds that Tea Party supporters with higher levels of education are less likely to trust scientists or accept scientific consensus on topics like evolution or climate change, which runs opposite to the positive effect education has on trust in science among Independents and Democrats.

Hans - F Graf of the University of Cambridge, who has also modelled the effects of supervolcanoes on climate, agrees.

The research also appears to solve one of the great unknowns of climate sensitivity, the role of cloud formation and whether this will have a positive or negative effect on global warming.

They store carbon in soil and biomass which has massive implications for climate change, but they also hold back and release various nutrients which have effects on natural areas as well as agricultural yield.

The regional climate changes that higher CO2 will bring, and their effect on these limiting factors on plant growth, such as water, also have to be taken into account.

However, a new University of Minnesota study with more than 1,000 young trees has found that plants also adjust — or acclimate — to a warmer climate and may release only one - fifth as much additional carbon dioxide than scientists previously believed, The study, published today in the journal Nature, is based on a five - year project, known as «B4Warmed,» that simulated the effects of climate change on 10 boreal and temperate tree species growing in an open - air setting in 48 plots in two forests in northern Minnesota.

His model also makes specific predictions about the effect these clouds will have on the planet's climate and the types of information that future telescopes, like the James Webb Space Telescope, will be able to gather.

Researchers from Malaga University (Spain) have discovered that oscillations in the North Atlantic - that affects European climate - also have an effect on the attributes of this sparkling wine.

Theoretical studies have also quantified the effect on climate and habitability of the interaction between the spectral energy distribution of M - dwarf stars and the atmospheres and surfaces of their planets.

Whereas organic carbon particles have a cooling effect, black carbon, also known as soot, has a warming effect on the climate.

The effects of human activity have long been cited as a primary cause of global climate change, but new research from NASA has revealed that our use of technology also appears to be having an impact not just on the planet, but on Earth's near - space environment as well.

And of course — «all other things are not equal», as so many other climate effects also have their impact on the global mean surface temperature.

In addition to exploring how the past climate has changed and its effects on Montana, the MCA explored how future projected climate change would also affect water, forests, and agriculture across the state.

Their teacher Andy McFadden has described the Climate Week Challenge as «an engaging and useful way for our pupils to continue learning about the damaging effects climate change is having on our planet and also an excellent opportunity to think creatively about potential solutions to the our own and future generations problems.Climate Week Challenge as «an engaging and useful way for our pupils to continue learning about the damaging effects climate change is having on our planet and also an excellent opportunity to think creatively about potential solutions to the our own and future generations problems.climate change is having on our planet and also an excellent opportunity to think creatively about potential solutions to the our own and future generations problems.»

Principals also need to be sensitive to the needs of their students which have a major effect on the extent to which teachers collaborate, the disciplinary climate and the type of student - teacher relationship.

You also state: «It is possible that GCRs do have an effect on climate through the modulation of clouds, but I don't think it is very strong.»

Climate change effects on agriculture will have consequences for food security both in the U.S. and globally, not only through changes in crop yields, but also changes in the ways climate affects food processing, storage, transportation, and retClimate change effects on agriculture will have consequences for food security both in the U.S. and globally, not only through changes in crop yields, but also changes in the ways climate affects food processing, storage, transportation, and retclimate affects food processing, storage, transportation, and retailing.

It's also probable that soot / ozone reduction would have some direct beneficial effect on regional climate.

There are several commenters here who appear perfectly capable of coming up with their own figures (but haven't) and several others who are so sure we are having a calamitous effect on our climate that I can only conclude they also have access to coherent estimates.

The «mission» is likely to carry out a comprehensive assessment of the kind of effects climate change is likely to have on human health in different regions of the country and build up capacities to respond to these and also to health emergencies arising out of natural disasters.

While Aqua's measurements are geared toward understanding long - term problems like global climate change, the satellite is also likely to have an immediate effect on everyone.

Media Matters also investigated, and talked to Dr. John Abraham of the Climate Science Rapid Response Team who said even if cosmic rays did have an effect on global temperatures that «they would currently be having a cooling effect.»

While the greenhouse gas footprint of the production of other foods, compared to sources such as livestock, is highly dependent on a number of factors, production of livestock currently accounts for about 30 % of the U.S. total emissions of methane.316, 320,325,326 This amount of methane can be reduced somewhat by recovery methods such as the use of biogas digesters, but future changes in dietary practices, including those motivated by considerations other than climate change mitigation, could also have an effect on the amount of methane emitted to the atmosphere.327

But it is also increasingly clear that efforts to address climate change can have major effects on societies that are not always anticipated.

The reversible effect of melting ice on LOD would also be transmitted to the core, so that the core / mantle torque varies according to the LOD and climate history.

This blog / analysis also explains how CO2 has no significant effect on climate.

Climate - related ecosystem effects are also already evident in the mid-latitudes, such as on the island of Hokkaido, Japan, where a decrease in alpine flora has been reported (Kudo et al., 2004).

8 Energy of incoming sunlight drives Earth's weather and helps determine climate Presence of certain gases in the atmosphere also has an effect on its temperature.

McCollam also acknowledged that climate change «could have significant effects on agriculture, rainfall, sea level, storm events, demography, and human health.»

Observation that CO2 has no effect on climate is also documented in a peer reviewed paper at Energy & Environment, Volume 26, No. 5, 2015, 841 - 845.

Both black carbon and tropospheric ozone not only contribute to climate change, but also have negative effects on health, agricultural production and key ecosystems like forests and freshwater.

Further north Meanwhile at higher latitudes, Craig Moritz of the University of California, Berkeley, US, has also been studying the effect of climate change on animal species, this time in Yosemite National Park, US.

A report on the impacts of climate change on human health published by the European Commission Joint Research Council also shows that coastal flooding and high sea - level rise scenarios could have significant negative effects on mental health, in addition to high economic costs.

Not only that, however, but since you've been studying climate science since 1999, you must also be aware that HadCRUT has a number of problems that prevent it from being considered the «best» data, namely the fact that the HadCRUT method underestimates the effects of warming on the Arctic (where warming is occurring the fastest).

«Our demonstrator also looked at specific regional effects that may have an impact on particular applications, such as the effect of climate change on freezing rain or hydropower plant inflows,» says Robert Vautard, team leader at CEA for the C3S contract.

There are many things about climate that I accept — that human emissions have effect on increases of CO2 content in the atmosphere (while the concentration is driven largely by temperature and resulting solubility of CO2 in sea water, humans still provide the surplus), that this increased CO2 content has effect on temperature (and indirectly on other aspects of climate), that humans affect the climate (but not just through CO2 but also through UHI, agricultural changes, pollution etc), that temperatures have risen since half of the last century.

I also have kept tract of the Sun's cycles, as well as new discoveries about the effect of solar winds, that are now part of the effect on the Earth's climate.

Clouds» impact on climate would obviously change as the world warms (a feedback) but, if solar - magnetic effects change clouds, as now seems likely, clouds could also drive climate change (a forcing).6, 7

Also, would it be correct to interpret POGA - C as the indirect effect on global temperatures of climate forcing in the Tropical East Pacific?

So are you also saying that co2 has a limited effect on changing The equilibrium from one climate state to another or do you argue for something stronger, which would mean that you aren't a lukewarmer a all but a rather warmer version?