Sentences with phrase «by global climate change»

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 main risks and opportunities of the financial sector caused by global climate change are covered.

So understanding how the ice sheet is affected by global climate change is extremely important.

Researchers believe this widespread disaster could take place sometime later this century, driven 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.

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

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

And I'm fairly certain that both — they're each intelligent men — still understand the grave threat posed by global climate change.

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.

Scientists have new evidence that coral - reef fish — who are capable of adapting to warmer temperatures brought about by global climate change — will probably opt instead to relocate to cooler parts of the ocean.

«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.

According to the recent World Bank report, West Africa is among the regions that will be affected most by global climate change.

One of the most consequential is to what degree superstorms are being made even more frequent and ferocious 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.

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.

Coral reef bleaching is stark evidence of the damage being inflicted by global climate change on marine ecosystems, but a research team led by scientists at the University of California, Irvine has found some cause for hope.

Hailed as the world's most powerful forecasting tool, the computer, dubbed «Blizzard», is designed to take any region of the world and model how it will be impacted by global climate change — offering scientists a peek into the future.

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.

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.

«Many developing nations do not have the government and social infrastructures in place to cope with the type of stressors that could be brought about by global climate change,» the report states.

The second warning comes from leading credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's, which in a report released on Monday predicts credit downgrades and negative outlooks in the oil sector because of the potential carbon constraints driven by global climate change policies.

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

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.

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.

«The candidate would lead research in areas such as Earth systems science and the role of technologies and systems in managing the risks posed by global climate change,» it added.

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