Sentences with phrase «calamitous rising»

Which is why the University of Toronto mathematics grad — who also attended Oxford — began playing with numbers six years ago when scientific assertions were being made about the Earth's calamitous rising temperatures.

In a posting on one of the incredibly busy geo - engineering Google groups, Kenneth Caldeira, a climate researcher for the Carnegie Institution and Stanford University, criticized a British newspaper article — «Climate change experts clash over sea - rise «apocalypse»» — for overplaying the momentousness of one paper projecting a calamitous rise in seas by 2100 and then overplaying the level of dispute over the finding based on new work.

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No event during the first millennium was more unexpected, more calamitous, and more consequential for Christianity than the rise of Islam.

Here the calamitous push towards a new tomorrow and the resulting take - no - prisoner urban development is brilliantly explored by a set of Cui Jie's painting and sculpture of impersonal high rise developments, whereas Pixie Liao's photograph «In One Dress» laments the loss of individuality as a price for progress.

Global mean surface temperature might well induce sea level rise but even there, it is not a singular factor and SLR is not rising a a calamitous rate as seen in the movies.

The report finds no proof to back up IPCC hysteria that blames CO2 for melting polar ice caps, rising sea levels, disastrous changes in ocean circulation, or calamitous differences in precipitation patterns and river flows.

USA Today «s house editorial today bemoans the fact that Climategate «gives ammunitiion to the skeptics,» but concludes that «the overwhelming scientific consensus remains that the Earth is warming, largely because of human activity, with potentially calamitous consequences involving melting ice caps, rising sea levels and shifting agricultural patterns.»

The Economist article cites a new World Bank jeremiad that postulates calamitous planetary results from a projected 4 - 6 degree Centigrade global temperature rise.

Past episodes in the earth's history, especially one that occurred about 55 million years ago, featured drastic warming accompanied by sea - level rise and other events that would be calamitous for today's civilization.

Beginning with just one meter of sea level rise, our nation would be physically under siege, with calamitous and destabilizing consequences.

But, with today's development and strong performance, I don't see why BTC can't hit around $ 5,000 by 2018, provided there's no calamitous news that comes out and sabotages Bitcoin's rise.