Sentences with phrase «century as a result of human activity»

The hurricane is spinning over waters that have warmed in the last century as a result of human activity.

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On Monday, I asked him, in essence, if the shape of the 20th - century temperature curve were to shift much as a result of some of the issues that have come up in the disclosed e-mail messages and files, would that erode confidence in the keystone climate question (the high confidence expressed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 2007 that most warming since 1950 is driven by human activities)?
Then, perhaps in the early years of the next century, the climate could warm up a little as a result of human activity, especially the greater amount of carbon dioxide that will be released from the burning of fossil fuels.
The Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change - IPCC - Concludes That Increasing Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Resulting From Human Activity Such As Fossil Fuel Burning And Deforestation Are Responsible For Most Of The Observed Temperature Increase Since The Middle Of The 20th Century Source: Wikipedia
This is despite a steady increase in radiative forcing as a result of human activities and has led some to question climate predictions of substantial twenty - first century warming (Lawson 2008; Carter 2008).
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