Sentences with phrase «by climate disruption»

Furthermore, the data that the AP sent to the statistician came from two different sources — the National Climate Data Center (NCDC), run by NOAA, and the satellite data preferred by climate disruption deniers that is generated by scientists John Christy and Roy Spencer from the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
And all as a result of glacier melt that has been caused or enhanced by climate disruption - driven warming.
But if you had actually followed or understood the link, you would have discovered that it is the first part of a 5 - part series debunking various claims made by climate disruption deniers that Venus» surface is extraordinarily hot due to some non-greenhouse effect cause.
An article in the New Orleans Times - Picayune reports that sea level rise driven by climate disruption is expected dramatically affect the port of New Orleans.
Another hypothesis proposed by climate disruption deniers for why the surface temperature of Venus is so hot is that Venus might have formed recently (geologically speaking) instead of having formed about 4.5 billion years ago along with the Earth and the rest of the planets.
In addition, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) routinely warns of large - scale famines caused by climate disruption...
While millions of us were touched by the effects of coal pollution — from contaminated waterways in Appalachia, to kids struggling with asthma near coal - fired power plants, to hurricanes and droughts and wildfires made worse by climate disruption — thanks to the huge strides made by the grassroots movement that is moving America beyond coal, we have a fighting chance of turning the corner on all of these problems.
It's hard to see anything shifting these coal trends unless and until other energy choices become as cheap and convenient, or countries are kicked so hard by climate disruption that they realize the value of a global push to limit the human contribution to warming exceeds the economic value of abundant fossil energy.
Sooner or later, whether forced by climate disruption or fossil - fueled wars, we'll have to move off the coal and oil steps on Loren Eiseley's «heat ladder.»
They challenged the world to do better, and they challenge the political system to realize the unacceptable risks posed by climate disruption.

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Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of Canada who now heads up the Bank of England, legitimized the concept of the carbon bubble by confirming that the «vast majority of [fossil fuel] reserves are unburnable» if we are to avoid dangerous climate disruption.
Sporting evocative names like wavy - rayed lampmussel and round pigtoe, these residents of the state's rivers are imperiled by habitat disruption and pollution and are also threatened by climate change.
This topic has become particularly important as many environmental disruptions including climate change, habitat loss and species introductions act by radically altering species distributions.
Source: Lyman 2010 The reaction of the oceans to climate change are some of the most profound across the entire environment, including disruption of the ocean food chain through chemical changes caused by CO2, the ability of the sea to absorb CO2 being limited by temperature increases, (and the potential to expel sequestered CO2 back into the atmosphere as the water gets hotter), sea - level rise due to thermal expansion, and the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere.
Deep economic and social inequalities, environmental degradation, biodiversity loss, disruption caused by natural disasters and climate change are a litmus test for the global community.
Captivated by Raeburn since an excursion to a museum in Ghent as a teen, Tuymans visited the art collection of the University of Edinburgh just prior to the 2014 independence referendum, and found in those works «an element of disruption» that matched the current political climate.
... the rate of climate change reported and rate of change in factors affecting climate which are reported strike me as completely unprecedented by measure of any geologic era... which seem to be accelerating, they incline me to be even more cautious about geoengineering projects... I hope this thread might help me learn some better ways to mitigate, and adapt to what I will now call Climate Disrclimate change reported and rate of change in factors affecting climate which are reported strike me as completely unprecedented by measure of any geologic era... which seem to be accelerating, they incline me to be even more cautious about geoengineering projects... I hope this thread might help me learn some better ways to mitigate, and adapt to what I will now call Climate Disrclimate which are reported strike me as completely unprecedented by measure of any geologic era... which seem to be accelerating, they incline me to be even more cautious about geoengineering projects... I hope this thread might help me learn some better ways to mitigate, and adapt to what I will now call Climate DisrClimate Disruption.
# 103 (cont)... the rate of climate change reported and rate of change in factors affecting climate which are reported strike me as completely unprecedented by measure of any geologic era... which seem to be accelerating, they incline me to be even more cautious about geoengineering projects... I hope this thread might help me learn some better ways to mitigate, and adapt to what I will now call Climate Disrclimate change reported and rate of change in factors affecting climate which are reported strike me as completely unprecedented by measure of any geologic era... which seem to be accelerating, they incline me to be even more cautious about geoengineering projects... I hope this thread might help me learn some better ways to mitigate, and adapt to what I will now call Climate Disrclimate which are reported strike me as completely unprecedented by measure of any geologic era... which seem to be accelerating, they incline me to be even more cautious about geoengineering projects... I hope this thread might help me learn some better ways to mitigate, and adapt to what I will now call Climate DisrClimate Disruption.
We do, however, have quite a few examples of past societies being thoroughly undone by regional climate change or ecological disruption (often human - induced), so we know to a certainty that that is a possible outcome.
I think that Joe Public would be quite shocked that there is still so much apparent uncertainty in such a fundamental aspect of climate science, given the huge disruption already being caused by what may turn out to be premature attempts at mitigation.
But it's like I say: as planetary climate systems show all possible signs of disruption, what we get is strange climatic conditions and extreme weather events on a local level, and these conditions and event are conditioned by great variations from continent to continent and from one year to the next.
In a world of declining American influence, according to the article, the assessment foresees unavoidable social disruption, particularly in developing countries, from the effects of climate shifts driven by accumulating greenhouse gases.
Although Holocene climate events are relatively minor on a glacial / interglacial perspective, the small Holocene changes in the polar vortex and atmospheric storminess documented by O'Brien et al. (1995) would probably cause widespread disruption to human society if they were to occur in the future (Keigwin and Boyle 2000:1343).»
Climate naysayer Steven Goddard (aided by his quasi-publicist, Marc Morano) has focused attention on a quirky New York Times report from 1881 on an astronomer's worries about climate disruption from a shift in the inclination of the axis of theClimate naysayer Steven Goddard (aided by his quasi-publicist, Marc Morano) has focused attention on a quirky New York Times report from 1881 on an astronomer's worries about climate disruption from a shift in the inclination of the axis of theclimate disruption from a shift in the inclination of the axis of the Earth:
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There would be significant short - term climate disruption from a Shakhova event, with economic consequences explored by Whiteman et al Whiteman et al (2013).
Using publicly available data already gathered by federal agencies, a new report shows that actions to effectively reducing climate disruption must include keeping dirty fuels in the ground.
DeBuys finds that things will be fine for the 3.5 million people who currently depend on this water for daily use as long as (1) predictions of climate change models prove groundless, (2) the kind of droughts documented by tree rings and other records of past climate disruptions don't occur, and (3) the cities of central Arizona don't grow so much that they consume their agricultural buffer, their main protection against uncertain years ahead.
For many kinds of disruption, from crop failure caused by drought to sickness and death from heat waves, the main risks are in the extremes, with changes in average conditions representing a climate with altered timing, intensity, and types of extremes.
This stance contrasts both with those of people like Bjorn Lomborg, who say curbing emissions is a waste of time and money, and also with efforts by some environmental campaigners, scientists, and public figures, former Vice President Al Gore included, to assert that the clear and present danger from unfolding climate disruption is the reason to act.
At the recent «Moving by Degrees» conference organized by the Marketplace radio program, even Climate Progress blogger Joe Romm put long odds on game - changing climate disruption occurring before theClimate Progress blogger Joe Romm put long odds on game - changing climate disruption occurring before theclimate disruption occurring before the 2020s.
The Pentagon and security leaders of both parties consider climate disruption to be a «threat multiplier» - it exacerbates existing problems by decreasing stability, increasing conflict, and incubating the socioeconomic conditions that foster terrorist recruitment.
aa, So you think we are facing a world wide climate disruption caused by CO2 with grave impacts on life on this planet?
Denial strategies aim primarily at suppressing anxiety associated with predictions of climate disruption by not allowing the facts to be accepted into the conscious mind.
If you are evaluating this statement: «national security officials have been offering dire warnings about the perils of climate disruption and its offshoots like food shortage, water depletion and massive migration,» then you should also review the analysis provided by our intelligence services, which have looked at climate change, and are part of the «national security apparatus.»
On May 14th, ASP's CEO BGen Stephen Cheney, USMC (Ret) published an op - ed for The Charlotte Observer titled Climate Change is a National Security Threat, Including in the Carolinas, outlining how climate change is a major threat to national security; that responding to disruption brought by climate change isn't tClimate Change is a National Security Threat, Including in the Carolinas, outlining how climate change is a major threat to national security; that responding to disruption brought by climate change isn't tclimate change is a major threat to national security; that responding to disruption brought by climate change isn't tclimate change isn't the.....
The problems any of these individual surveys can and do present are minuscule compared to the laughable counterpoints Bast and Spencer throw at them: a 2012 survey, for example, which found a strong showing of climate denial among members of the American Meteorological Society, and a petition, signed by 31,000 scientists asserting that «there is no convincing scientific evidence that human release of... carbon dioxide, methane, or other greenhouse gases is causing or will, in the foreseeable future, cause catastrophic heating of the Earth's atmosphere and disruption of the Earth's climate
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Climate disruption induced by economic activity is the last straw clutched by Malthusians as the cause of all misfortunes that happen on the planet.
If the sun is primarily responsible for observed global air temperature changes (even if heavily modulated by ocean behaviour as I contend elsewhere) then we need to know sooner rather than later otherwise a misdiagnosis of the causes of climate change could cause unimaginable disruption and hardship through the imposition of incorrect remedies.
b. Fossil fuels are cheapest because: direct / indirect subsidies; human health costs not paid by fossil fuel companies; and climate disruption costs not paid by fossil fuel companies.
The sixth International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC), a large gathering of human - caused climate disruption deniers that is sponsored by the Heartland Institute, opens tomorrow mClimate Change (ICCC), a large gathering of human - caused climate disruption deniers that is sponsored by the Heartland Institute, opens tomorrow mclimate disruption deniers that is sponsored by the Heartland Institute, opens tomorrow morning.
Should those anomalies turn negative... well, Perhaps that is why we have a new phrase to replace «global warming» followed by «climate change» now apparently we have «climate disruption» which of course can be USED to «prove» whatever those advocates of CAGW want..
Climate realists like myself accept that the case for human - driven climate disruption is supported by multiple independent lines of evidence and that no alternative hypothesis yet presented has withstood scientific scrutiny or explained the observed climate cClimate realists like myself accept that the case for human - driven climate disruption is supported by multiple independent lines of evidence and that no alternative hypothesis yet presented has withstood scientific scrutiny or explained the observed climate cclimate disruption is supported by multiple independent lines of evidence and that no alternative hypothesis yet presented has withstood scientific scrutiny or explained the observed climate cclimate changes.
For example, a 2006 study, led by British economist Lord Nicholas Stern, concluded that the cost of achieving a 2 °C target would be about 1 percent of global GDP, five times less than the costs of the climate disruption experienced if we fail to act.
A report released today by the UN Population Fund identifies gender inequities in vulnerability to global climate disruption.
As such, AMEG has declared: «An extremely high international security risk of acute climate disruption followed by runaway global warming.»
The Bush Administration, driven by its politics of downplaying the reality of human - driven climate change and the seriousness of potential impacts of climatic disruption, failed to move the USGCRP to a focus on impacts and response strategy research.
Their Secure American Future Program, dedicated to raising public awareness of the threat posed by climate change and creating a movement for action, recently released Climate Security Index (5.3 MB download), a report that looks at the impacts of global climate disruption as a U.S. national security pclimate change and creating a movement for action, recently released Climate Security Index (5.3 MB download), a report that looks at the impacts of global climate disruption as a U.S. national security pClimate Security Index (5.3 MB download), a report that looks at the impacts of global climate disruption as a U.S. national security pclimate disruption as a U.S. national security problem.
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