Sentences with phrase «away climate warming»

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Many of them feel global warming or man - made climate change is real and wish to help with the efforts to alleviate it and though it may take away from fossil jobs it adds green energy jobs and adds competition with new technology in the international market.

New research is making it increasingly clear that, without a shift in approach, humans might strip away healthy peatlands and get, in return, a lot of climate - warming carbon dioxide.

And the problem isn't likely to go away: The number of Lyme cases might go up as the climate changes and ticks have more warm, woodsy places to live.

Driven by stronger winds resulting from climate change, ocean waters in the Southern Ocean are mixing more powerfully, so that relatively warm deep water rises to the surface and eats away at the underside of the ice.

Still, there are definitely mechanisms by which this rift could be linked to climate change, most notably through warmer ocean waters eating away at the base of the shelf.»

And a third found that climate - induced sea - surface temperature anomalies over the northeast Pacific were driving storms (and moisture) away from California, but the warming also caused increased humidity — two competing factors that may produce no net effect.

Launching his long - awaited plan to combat climate change today, Obama explicitly linked current hardships to our planet's warming trend: «Farmers see crops wilted one year, washed away the next, and the higher food prices get passed on to you,» he told an audience at Georgetown University in Washington DC.

Once the LGM came to a close, however, the climate began to warm, the sea level rose and ice masses started melting away, allowing the Native American founder population to enter into North America nearly 15,000 years ago, according to the genetic record.

Limited growth in a drier climate has restricted the amount of carbon that new trees can lock away from the atmosphere, reducing their ability to counteract the effects of global warming.

After the failure of federal climate legislation in Congress this year, the fate of California's law was viewed as a US turning point — either away from addressing global warming or toward stronger action to curb greenhouse gases.

This suggests more precipitation fell away from the tropics in a colder climate, the opposite of what is expected as the world warms.

Peter Stott, the head of climate monitoring at the U.K. Met Office, agreed, noting in an email that, «The slowdown hasn't gone away, however, the results of this study still show the warming trend over the past 15 years has been slower than previous 15 year periods.

While weather and natural climate patterns play a role in temperatures across the U.S., the overall background warming of the planet has tipped the odds in favor of heat records and away from cold ones.

Dan Kellog, an engineer (not climate scientist) on another blog, has raised the issue of once a glacier has melted away, the local temps could rise dramatically (and perhaps, averaged altogether around the world as glaciers melt away, increase the rate of global warming).

Further warming pushes these countries ever further away from optimal temperatures for climate sensitive economic sectors.»

Unfortunately, the bully isn't going away anytime soon since human emissions to date have locked in climate change - fueled warming for decades if not centuries to come.

Scientists denounced the Republican - controlled U.S. House of Representatives» NASA budget proposal that would take money away from Earth studies, including those of climate change, and funnel it toward space exploration, a move critics say could hinder the space agency's ability to better understand global - warming trends.

It's amazing to think that while my husband Kevin and I were in a tropical climate, with the hot sun and warm ocean breezes causing us to sweat away all our electrolytes, there were coconuts right there with the replenishment that we needed!

It's super comfy + chambray is great for warm climates + matches with everything while away.

Tossing away the Volt altogether would be a misstep in my eyes, especially as the climate for plug - in hybrids warms and consumers cozy up to the idea of plugging their vehicles in rather than simply filling the tank.

Or you may be ready to move to a warmer climate, be closer to children or grandkids, or away from the bustle of a major city.

Otherwise you may wish to unwind on the beach; Goa enjoys a fantastic warm climate throughout the year, and both hotels feature beaches just a stone's throw away from where you are staying.

In some cases (we're looking at you, Pacific Northwest) travelers have the choice of warmer, drier climates, snowy mountains, or lush wine country all a quick jaunt away.

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A must visit location with warm waters, a tropical climate, and a huge selection of mellow beach breaks and intense reef breaks have Costa Rica is widely regarded as the perfect Winter get away for European surfers and travellers.

These largely unsubstantiated claims are polarizing the public discourse on climate change and drawing attention away from climate impacts that are more directly related to global warming and ultimately much more damaging to our planetary life support system.

Dan Kellog, an engineer (not climate scientist) on another blog, has raised the issue of once a glacier has melted away, the local temps could rise dramatically (and perhaps, averaged altogether around the world as glaciers melt away, increase the rate of global warming).

Based on physical modelling taking into account measured and astrophysically plausible variations in solar spectral luminosity, and on consistent physical models of the response of he climate system to solar forcing, you can't explain away the 20th / 21st net warming trend with solar effects.

Now, if there's a single take - away from this summary, it would be that the science on the relationship between fossil fuel combustion, rising atmospheric carbon dioxide, and global warming and climate change was really settled by 1979.

Unfortunately it is not realistic to keep the warming at or below 2 degrees C. Also, I do not think we will have a run away global climate at 2 degrees or such drought and weather changes that the human population will be threatened in a major way.

If aerosol forcing is high, then reconciling with recent warming demands very high climate sensitivity (which you see realized after the aerosols go away)-- and that would indeed mean we may have already passed the threshold for 2C warming.

This shift away from CO2 - centric emissions debates is also evident in a group blog post by analysts at the Center for American Progress, who propose a «multiple multilateralism» approach on climate that, among other things, seeks quick steps on sources of warming other than carbon dioxide — particularly sooty Arctic pollution and gases already considered under the existing ozone - protection treaty.

In the end, there are two means of speeding the move away from climate - warming energy choices, as Daniel Schrag of Harvard has explained here before: boosting the public will to act (and accept the costs of the energy - technology transition) or eliminating the cost difference between polluting and nonpolluting energy choices.

«In the past five years, the dynamic of the global warming debate has shifted away from exaggerated acceptance of the worst possible implications of what a majority of climate scientists tell us, towards a more balanced and questioning approach.»

If you look at our climate, and compare it to a machine that has a vibration problem, you hear the vibration build up and then die away, build up and die away — the big build up and die away is the hundreds of millions of years climate shift, and the individual vibrations that make up the fine grain are the 100k year switches between ice age and warm spell.

You're not supposed to give away spoilers about Christopher Nolan's «Interstellar,» such as the name of the movie star who plays «Dr. Mann,» a celebrated climate scientist and humanitarian who reports back to Earth that the alien planet he has discovered is quite warm.

Given CO2 warming over the last 130 PPM was at best 0.37 to 0.75 degrees and the implied climate sensitivity from that is therefore 0.77 to 1.35 degrees per doubling, therefore the magic 2 degree figure (noting that the IPCC says up to 2 degrees of warming will be positive for the human race) is likely 500 — 1000 years away from happening, why are we even worried about it?

The issue is that we actually need China to do more than its fair share if we're to keep warming from becoming too dangerous (I never know how to phrase this... to avoid run - away climate change is really what I'm most scared about but I don't want to minimise the devastating impacts that will happen before that too).

Position on a Continent Temperature Precipitation Distribution of Climate Regions - Due to water's better ability to hold heat longer, areas around coastlines tend to have warmer climates than areas that are further away from water.

Ross Gelbspan insinuated that the Global Climate Coalition had enough power to steer a major news outlet's news content away from connecting extreme weather events with global warming.

It should not take away from the concern about climate warming.»

These folks prefer rather more exotic explanations that seek to deflect the blame away from the climate models and thus preserve their over-heated projections of future global warming.

UC Berkeley linguist George Lakoff argues that «climate scientists, trying to be precise, have too often shied away from attributing causation of a particular hurricane, drought or fire to global warming... Global warming is real, and it is here.

Away from the debate that only exists in Mann et al's heads — of one side representing the proposition «climate change is real», and the other side denying it — it seems that there is a widespread view that planet has warmed, slightly.

«No matter the eco-cause — you can go back and look at overpopulation, you can go back and look at global cooling, global warming, species extinction, deforestation — all of these eco-scares, they all blame it on man, and the only way we can solve it is to give away our sovereignty and our freedom to the United Nations in the form of global governance,» Climate Depot editor Marc Morano told TNA, citing Czech Republic President Václav Klaus to point out that since the fall of the Soviet Union, «ambitious environmentalism» had become the greatest threat to freedom.

When global warming demagogues argue climate change has now resulted in 5 times more fires than observed in the 1970s, they fail to inform the public this increase is largely due to a shift away from the previous complete fire suppression policy to selectively allowing fires to burn.

In the Arctic, the tipping points identified in the new report, published on Friday, include: growth in vegetation on tundra, which replaces reflective snow and ice with darker vegetation, thus absorbing more heat; higher releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the tundra as it warms; shifts in snow distribution that warm the ocean, resulting in altered climate patterns as far away as Asia, where the monsoon could be effected; and the collapse of some key Arctic fisheries, with knock - on effects on ocean ecosystems around the globe.»

If there is one thing we have learned, if you are to keep the global warming hoax alive, you must personalize the Global Climate scare - stories — e.g., first you give an ice shelf a name; then, when you hear that if calved - off Antarctica to just float away and silently die alone and forgotten, it's like hearing that a member of the family has been run over by a drunk driver in a SUV.

Well before the Climategate scandal broke in November 2009, Climate Depot was reporting on how the global warming movement was fading away politically, scientifically, economically and even among the establishment media.

What I do know, is that Geologically speaking, we are still in an ice - age (inter-glacial period, but still an ice age as we currently have ice - caps), so I know for a fact that earthly life as a whole will be quite happy once we have moved away from the unusually cold climate and can return to a warmer and more fruitful climate instead.