Sentences with phrase «as climate chaos»

Glaeser, Avent and others all say we have to stop worshipping the past and let a thousand skyscrapers bloom; I say we have to learn from that past and design our buildings and cities the way we did before there was oil and electricity, because not only are those energy sources going to be getting really expensive, they are going to be getting a lot less dependable as our climate chaos continues.

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It is crucial that the party develops new approaches to deal with the pressing challenges of the early 21st century, such as rising inequality, declining social mobility, global financial chaos and climate change.

Jefrey Pollock, a longtime pollster for Mr. Cuomo, was dismissive of Ms. Nixon, saying that Democratic voters are especially uninterested in celebrity leaders in the current political climate, and prefer candidates who can «counter what they see as the chaos of the inexperienced.»

As part of a team sent 500 years back to our time, you are tasked with changing the course of history and preventing climate chaos from ravaging the planet.

Within the works, the metaphors of strategy and sequence serve as a response to the political climate, with compositions and processes where the artist favored logic and order over chaos and ambiguity.

In related news, in the distant future — some say the near future — North America, northern Asia and Europe will see millions of climate refugees from southern lands trekking northward, as you know, and our descendants in 2121 or 2222 might all might be under threat from the devastating impacts of» climate chaos» — from rising sea levels to a scary scarcity of food, fuel and shelter.

In other words, it is possible that the the climate system does exhibit some kind of long - term chaos in some circumstances, but that the forcing is strong enough to wipe out any significant uncertainty due to initial conditions — at least if one is content to forecast statistical quantities such as, for example, decadal mean January temperatures in some suitably large region, or perhaps temperature variances or quartiles taken over a similar period.

It seems like you have chosen a rather broad definition of «climate», and then critized the view that chaos does not play a major role in «climate» — as you've defined it.

If the climate shifts, the «degree» of chaos will probably shift somewhat, but to more or less is (as far as I know) unknown.

On the very small scale, one could have a runaway between whether or not a weather pattern has a thunderstorm at a specific time and place or whether it is dry and sunny at that specific time and place — but that's not the same as a change in climate (see internal variability, chaos, butterfly effect).

But since the climate is dependent on chaos - driven events, such as: sunspots, solar flares, vulcanism, and the actions of humanity, it can also (I believe) be considered a chaotic system.

And we have — as I said, we have 500 days to avoid climate chaos, and I know that President Obama and John Kerry himself are committed on this subject and I'm sure that with them, with a lot of other friends, we shall be able to reach success on this very important matter,» the foreign minister said.

Their discomfort also points to a lack of faith in man - made solutions; we are seen as giving rise to climate chaos and thus must apparently take a hands - off approach from nature.

Yes, much more useful to «frame» the discussion with unequivocal terms such as global warming / climate change / climage disruption / global wierding / extreme climate / extreme weather / climate disruption / climate chaos.

Of all the dangers we face, from climate chaos to permanent war, none is so great as [the] deadening of our response.

As gas prices remain high and climate chaos becomes ever more apparent, people and institutions are rightly argue ever more insistently -LSB-...]

According to a draft agenda for the meeting, the goals of this campaign included: (i) «[t] o establish in [the] public's mind that Exxon is a corrupt institution that has pushed humanity (and all creation) toward climate chaos and grave harm»: (ii) «[t] o delegitimize [ExxonMobil] as a political actor»...

So while CET can be expected to track global temperature (Lamb's thesis), this is somewhat masked by this additional regional climate change, as reflected in the transition from regularity to chaos in its Hale curve around mid-18th century (one reason for preferring HadCRUT3 over CET in identifying multidecadal components of climate change for recent centuries).

The climate is a chaotic system with (as Willis states) preferred states; or, in chaos terms «attractors».

Ian W says: August 14, 2011 at 7:29 am The climate is a chaotic system with (as Willis states) preferred states; or, in chaos terms «attractors».

It is not a prediction — independent of the underlying physical causes of Pacific climate variability, an understanding of the PDO and ENSO as behaving like a complex and dynamic system in chaos theory emerged from a 2007 study by Tsonis et al..

You understand spatiotemporal chaos far better than I. I understand climate far better than you, and that understanding allows me to know when you misstate essential facts, as I believe you have done here and elsewhere.

Just as with the extreme events that caused chaos in New Orleans, foresight might well have prevented the devastation in Australia, which some alarmists are now trying to link to climate change.

If it is the same Bryson that I have read with such enjoyment, may I propose that as an author with such a tremendous outreach that you might bend your will to communicating the problems of climate chaos?

These banks are just as guilty as the pipeline companies of ignoring the strong and widespread Indigenous opposition to these projects which will poison our water and cause even more climate chaos.»

Brussels, November 24 — As EU Climate Commissioner Cañete claims the «transition to a low - carbon society is becoming the new reality» in the EU in his State of the Energy Union address, a list of major infrastructure projects published today by the European Commission is full of fossil fuel projects and represents «a step closer to climate chaos» according to Friends of the Earth Europe, which slammed the selClimate Commissioner Cañete claims the «transition to a low - carbon society is becoming the new reality» in the EU in his State of the Energy Union address, a list of major infrastructure projects published today by the European Commission is full of fossil fuel projects and represents «a step closer to climate chaos» according to Friends of the Earth Europe, which slammed the selclimate chaos» according to Friends of the Earth Europe, which slammed the selection.

It's working at least to those I speak to because SoCal is becoming an obvious cesspool to climate chaos as everyone notices the drastic weather changes over the past ten years.

At the meeting, Fabius urged his nation's weathermen and women to use terms such as «climate chaos» on air.

Secondly, as the effects of climate change mount, it is incumbent on them, as it is every individual, to help protect their families and their nation more generally from the effects of climate chaos.

We certainly should have a sufficient appreciation by now for the holistic processes involved in global warming to know that GCMs can not effectively model climate change except perhaps in the most abstract way possible — such as by way of using the mathematics of chaos.

As for chaos — I could give you 1000's of references in a list but — if you are interested — Google spatio - temporal climate.

The documentary's most engaging character, after all, is self - described creator of chaos Marc Morano, who runs the climate denial site ClimateDepot and who frequently appears as an «expert» on network news.

Synchronous chaos implies a certainty of climate catastrophe — in the sense of Rene Thom — in as little as a decade.

If this climate chaos carries on, the weather the day after tomorrow will be the same as it was yesterday.

Keep up the good work, I for one am sleeping better knowing you're debunking those climate change nutters, who, as far as I'm concerned, are probably just basing their conclusions on irrelevant things like record summer temperatures, melting ice - caps, rising sea levels, weather chaos, increasing crop failures, species extinction, ocean acidification... blah, blah, blah.

People like ptolemy2 rattle off terms like Kolmogorov chaotic dynamics and Hamiltonians — as if there is a mathematical representation of the high dimensional chaos of climate.

I think the language of catastrophism, chaos, doom — whatever you like to call it — has actually sobered up, in the UK at least, having peaked about three or four years ago when newspapers such as The Independent ran dramatic front pages on a regular basis, a new umbrella body for activists called Stop Climate Chaos came into existence, Roland Emmerich had the Atlantic Ocean freezing in an instant in The Day After tomorrow, and a leading thinktank lambasted a portion of the British press for indulging in «climate porn&Climate Chaos came into existence, Roland Emmerich had the Atlantic Ocean freezing in an instant in The Day After tomorrow, and a leading thinktank lambasted a portion of the British press for indulging in «climate porn&climate porn».

neither do those uncertainties allow scientific closure — as long as models of the climate system's behavior decay into chaos on shorter time scales than human history, climate modeling will remain prey to misrepresentation by those well enough paid, or ideologically bloody minded enough to do so: the trouble with the climate wars is that neither political side, activist or obscurantist, really gives a damn about the science, and those presuming to speak for it invite damnation by both.

Abrupt and non-linear climate change occurs on all timescales — and thus shows chaos as the underlying organising principle of climate.

As an example the concept of equilibrium climate sensitivity is well defined without chaos, but not, when chaotic behavior dominates.

The results are of a more limited nature, and the conclusions may be same for two alternative models of climate, one with real chaos and the other without, as the uncertainties related to any concrete need may be the same for a suitable pair of models (with chaos and with non-chaotic uncertainties).

We can be «so sure» that we're not just seeing warming because CO2 isn't the same as warmth, and the climate is a complex system ruled by patterns of chaos on some timescales, but linearly predictive in other timescales on large enough regions for some effects.

The latest such event is known as the great climate shift of the 1970s... This is the first time that this mechanism, which appears consistent with the theory of synchronized chaos, is discovered in a physical system of the size and complexity of the climate system.»

Judy == > On general principles, I think that looking to the past to inform us of the spread of potential futures is the soundest approach — as in my recent essay, the chaos in the climate system has already had thousands of years to exhibit its constraining boundaries — from this we might derive reasonable understanding of the outside limits / boundaries, and look for probabilities within that set.

... not that many of them see it that way since Lorenz (1963) is often abused as «proof» that climate can not possibly be projected or predicted over the long - term because... chaos.