Sentences with phrase «appreciable role»

And it has occurred principally because of a lack of rain, not principally because of warmer temperatures... the scientific evidence does not support an argument that human - induced climate change has played any appreciable role in the current California drought.»

After all, Headline A makes it sound like global warming played a miniscule role, Headline B make it sound like global warming played a minor but appreciable role, and «Headline C» makes it sound like global warming played a enormous role.

The argument here goes that man - made climate change has not played «any appreciable role in the current California drought», because there is no trend in average precipitation.

However, Hoegh - Guldberg et al. (2) specifically discount the potential for adaptation or evolution to play an appreciable role in coral reef response to climate change, in direct contradiction to our Review (1).

Not exact matches

At least in this, there's an appreciable amount of the exploration and experimentation that veteran role - players crave and will otherwise find wanting here.

Particularly when communities come together to offer youth a continuum of programs and services, and provide youth the opportunity for supportive and sustained relationships with caring adults, and the chance to assume constructive roles in the community, the effect on youth can be appreciable.