Sentences with phrase «by global climate»

As part of our practice, we assist clients in responding to the full range of legal and business issues raised by global climate change.

As well as this, the Science Based Target Initiative announced that 100 companies have now adopted emissions reductions targets in line with the scale required by global climate goals, showing the unstoppable momentum for climate action among global businesses.

Researchers believe this widespread disaster could take place sometime later this century, driven by global climate change.

However, most people are not directly affected by global climate statistics.

According to a new research paper, corals on the outer edges of reefs are the ones that spur creative evolutionary patterns that can help a reef adjust to the conditions created by global climate change.

Using projections from a suite of regional climate models driven by global climate models and forced with the SRES A2 scenario3 and a spatially explicit population projection consistent with the socioeconomic assumptions of that scenario, we project changes in exposure into the latter half of the twenty - first century.

Addressing the problems brought on by global climate change will continue to be a challenge.

«Salinity has been increasing in the coastal aquifer due to sea level rise caused by global climate change, but the people of the coastal region are not aware of the presence of salinity in groundwater as they have become used to salinity,» principal investigator of the study M. Rezaul Hasan told thetheirdpole.net.

Miller, J.R., and G.L. Russell, 2002: Projected impact of climate change on the energy budget of the Arctic Ocean by a global climate model.

Benjamin D. Santer, a climate scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory whose work for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was challenged by the Global Climate Coalition and allied groups, said the coalition was «engaging in a full - court press at the time, trying to cast doubt on the bottom - line conclusion of the I.P.C.C.» That panel concluded in 1995 that «the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.»

Global Observing Systems Information Center (GOSIC) provides convenient, central, one - stop access to data and information identified by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) and the Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS) and their partner programs, such as the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) and regional observing systems, such as the GOOS Regional Alliances (GRA).

These results indicate that the cloud changes most consistently predicted by global climate models are currently occurring in nature.

The total number of companies committed to setting, or with an approved SBT, has now reached over 390, which is well on the way to hitting the challenge laid down by Anand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group — to have over 500 companies committed by the Global Climate Action Summit in September.

News reports were further stimulated by advertising campaigns and other intense public relations efforts, funded by environmental organizations on the one hand, by the Global Climate Coalition of industrial corporations on the other.

, chairman of the Mahindra Group — to have over 500 companies committed by the Global Climate Action Summit in September.

The group's current goal is to ensure protection of critical bird habitats threatened by global climate change and other causes.

Clarke et al.'s work is published in Nature Geoscience and uses a regional glaciation model driven by global climate model output to examine possible future changes to glaciers in western Canada.

«The mechanism is most likely due to increased precipitation as forecast by global climate models,» said Bruce Peterson, a researcher at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

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This number is up from what it was a decade ago due to systematic efforts by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) and others to encourage countries to send in CLIMAT reports.

The Atmospheric Observation Panel for Climate (AOPC) is co-sponsored by WCRP and by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS).

In this study by PSD and GSD, climatologists want to assess the impact of a warmer Gulf of Mexico (predicted by global climate models) and determine the impact on warm season (July) precipitation over the central US.

The vast majority have no idea that such chemicals are being utilized by the global climate engineering cabal on a massive scale.

However, the spatial resolution currently achieved by global climate models (GCMs) and regional climate models (RCMs) is still insufficient to correctly identify the fine structure of...

Sea - ice and its response to CO2 forcing as simulated by global climate models.

What is more, there are concerns that such damages may increase in the future if temperatures rise as predicted by global climate models in response to CO2 - induced global warming.

«Over the course of 2018, I will be working to expand the adoption of science - based targets not only across the Mahindra Group, but amongst my business colleagues so that by the Global Climate Action Summit in September, 500 companies step up and commit to set science - based targets,» he said.

However, this relationship (which, contrary to the claim of MFC09, is simulated by global climate models, e.g. Santer et al. [2001]-RRB- can not explain temperature trends on decadal and longer time scales.»

Obviously, these RCM predictions heavily rely on the quality of the boundary conditions provided by global climate models, and fail to represent dynamically the spatial interaction between the region of interest and the rest of the world.

While the warming of average global surface temperatures has slowed (though not nearly as much as previously believed), the overall amount of heat accumulated by the global climate has not, with over 90 percent being absorbed by the oceans.

«By analysing the potential impact of future carbon constraints driven by global climate change policies, our study shows a deterioration in the financial risk profiles for smaller oil companies that could lead to negative outlooks and downgrades,» said Michael Wilkins, head of environmental finance at Standard & Poor's.

Forests are being destroyed at a disconcerting rate, but if humans conserved them, there would be a greater chance of containing global warming to targets set by a global climate summit in Paris in 2015.

This arctic warming trend, as consistently projected by global climate models (GCMs), is likely to continue into the future.

I've always thought that you could make a strong case for dramatic reductions in emissions (somewhat indirectly) without ever appealing to the parameter estimates churned out by global climate change models.

Tribune: A report commissioned by the government in conjunction with the World Wildlife Fund found last year that Pakistan was among the 10 countries likely to be most badly hit by global climate change.

Wind power is not quite the same as just wind speed, so we took the variables that are calculated directly by the global climate models and used an industry wind turbine power curve as something of a translation device.

The findings of DOE»S Energy Information Administration (EIA) were hailed by the Global Climate Coalition today as further evidence that there are voluntary and practical solutions to address concerns about the climate.

«The GOSIC Portal provides convenient, central, one - stop access to data and information identified by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) and the Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS) and their partner programs....»

It's oddly unsatisfying to know that, when the kid in rural India drowns in the raging flood waters or dies of communicable diseases spread by global climate change, he will have had some quality time for reading at night beforehand.

Thus, the title of the USF press release, «Frogs Getting Sick from Climate Change,» is accurate in suggesting that climate change caused increased frog infection and infection - induced mortality, whether one interprets «climate change» as referring to the short - term temperature shifts investigated by our experiments, or to increased temperature variability caused by global climate change.

Please, go back to your Geology text books and stop spreading typical propaganda promoted by global climate change deniers and skeptics.

My work has for many years been inspired by biological and natural structures and, in the past 5 years or so, by the threats posed by global climate change.

The climate projections show on this map are based on Representative Concentration Pathway 2.6, 4.5, and 8.5 (van Vuuren et al., 2012) experiments run by global climate models participating in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) exercise (Taylor et al., 2012).

The world of forest ants may provide a macrocosm of the complex reactions and interactions among species affected by global climate change, according to a research project involving Bowling Green State University biologist Dr. Shannon Pelini.

Now, however, increasing humidity in Chile, possibly caused by global climate change, has started to turn some mummies into black ooze (pictured).

Trenberth says that the climate monitoring principles set by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellite data.

Long - term predictions of summer Arctic extent made by global climate models (GCMs) suggest that the downward trend will likely lead to an ice - free Arctic summer in the middle of the century.

How long these under - ice explosions of life have been going on is uncertain, he adds, because it is not year clear how closely tied the blooms are to the thinning sea ice and proliferating melt ponds caused by global climate change.

And because of the looming threats created by global climate change, what he is uncovering in these remote rain forests could have far - reaching consequences.

A U.S. Forest Service (USFS) study found that between 53 and 97 percent of natural trout populations in the Southern Appalachian region of the U.S. could disappear due to warmer temperatures predicted by global climate change models.