Sentences with phrase «avert dramatic climate change»
Today, he is 84, still working at Columbia's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, and has given up hope that emissions reduction alone could avert dramatic climate change.
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Even as negotiators meet in Marrakech, Morocco to take the next steps to avert dangerous human - caused climate change — and, even as the U.S. decides whether or not to elect a president who is skeptical it is happening — a new study has highlighted the sharp stakes involved, particularly when it comes to the ongoing rise in global sea level and the dramatic but uneven way in which it could affect the world's coastlines.