But perhaps by doing do we may
avoid runaway warming.
Not exact matches
Climate scientists tell us that to keep the rise of global temperature above the pre-industrial level at below 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) in order to
avoid runaway global
warming, the world must cut greenhouse gas emissions by 15 percent per year starting in 2020.
You probably guessed that if the goal is to instill incentives that will bring about big emission reductions fast enough to
avoid runaway global
warming, the answer is B, the marathon.
However, you have
avoided my last comment that without a positive feedback from water vapour there is no chance of
runaway global
warming arising from increasing atmospheric CO2 levels.
They are meeting to try and agree to a global legally binding climate treaty to keep global
warming below 2 degrees Celsius, which is the agreed upon target that scientists say the world can not exceed if we are to
avoid catastrophic
runaway climate change.
Dr. Lovelock, honored in 1997 with the Blue Planet Prize, which is widely considered the environmental equivalent of a Nobel award, has now come under attack from some environmentalists for his support of nuclear power as a way to
avoid runaway «global heating» — his preferred alternative to «global
warming.»