Sentences with phrase «climate change events»

Scientists continue to investigate past climate change events to better understand modern climate change, including extreme drought.

However governments have said that we need to limit temperature rise to two degrees in order to prevent catastrophic climate change events.

Paleoclimate studies attempt to estimate climate sensitivity based on the forcings and temperature responses from climate change events in the geologic record.

This article come about from my participation in various climate change events in Wisconsin 2008 - 2010.

But others like Casey Camp - Horinek, Ponca Nation elder, who spoke Monday at the Women on the Front Lines of Climate Change event, were at Wounded Knee and marched with Ceasar Chavez...

The trio was armed and ready to study the leftovers from one of the largest climate change event in Earth's recent history.

This is of great concern to ecologists because the populations in these areas include pockets with the highest levels of genetic diversity, thanks to their ancestors having survived major climate change events such as ice ages.

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The event, organised by Friends of the Earth Finland and a coalition of 23 environmental organisations, is the largest ever climate change event to take place in Finland.

Every two to seven years, an unusually warm pool of water — sometimes two to three degrees Celsius higher than normal develops across the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean to create a natural short - term climate change event.

Then, consider that this creature you may have heard of for the first time 30 seconds ago comes from a group of animals not only nearing extinction, but unthinkably ancient and the survivor of several extreme climate change events.

For the glacial period, comparisons to the Hulu Cave chronology demonstrated that WD2014 had an accuracy of better than 1 % of the age at three abrupt climate change events between 27 and 31ka.

These are true climate change events.

The Rickies (rapid climate change events RCCEs), correlate with massive solar magnetic cycle events and unexplained geomagnetic changes.

Continuing the theme of scaling up and learning from what we'd done 2015, we started preparing for the (now annual) Dulwich and West Norwood constituency climate change event, by making and bringing with us this time a giant hand drawing a «red line» representing the fossil fuels that must stay in the ground.

«I expect to see more measures (policies, charters...) to preserve all rainforests, which can keep down serious climate change events.»

Tribal Climate Change Events Calendar: This calendar includes conferences, trainings, webinars and other events related to tribes and climate change.

The drought that began in the eastern Mediterranean Levant region in 1998 and triggered the disastrous Syrian civil war was the worst climate change event in the past 900 years, a NASA study says.

The freezing of Antarctica triggered one of the greatest climate change events ever recorded and the Earth has never been the same since that event.

Note also that the Earth System Sensitivity is deduced from various past climate change events like the Paleocene — Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), but the qualitative estimates of longer - term climate sensitivity are less precise than the HS12 fast feedback sensitivity estimates.

What's happening in Berlin, Alaska is what climate scientists describe as slow - onset climate change event, such as sea level rise or ocean acidification.

Indeed, the geologic record contains evidence of greenhouse gas forced climate change events.

An explorer at heart, she actively pursues field - and drilling - based investigations of major mass extinctions and sudden climate change events in Earth's past that are recorded in the geologic record.

(Some warming is in momentum, and some can be halted) Many have died from climate change events, many more will.

Each pulse of iron into the Pacific almost certainly resulted in some sort of climate change event that affected temperatures, their findings show.

I am not sure I understand Andy's question number (5), but «nature» involves many species: even if some parts of «nature» may survive global warming at the end (as parts of it have survived natural climate change events in the past), many parts of it are already going extinct and we are to blame this time around.

Using a tool known as a Hedonometer, which generates a happiness score for a body of text, they analyzed how happy or sad major climate change events — including politically shaded debates, like the Keystone Pipeline — made Twitter users feel, based on the language displayed in their tweets.

Past rapid rapid climate change events are marked by mass extinctions such as the End Permian.

With some scientists saying that the tipping point for devastating sea - level rise and other abrupt climate change events is only ten years away, fast - action climate strategies like the 2007 Montreal Protocol adjustment are critical to buying world leaders more time to negotiate a long - term post-2012 climate treaty.

A major study into an ancient climate change event that affected a significant percentage of Earth's oceans has brought into sharp focus a lesser - known villain in global warming: oxygen depletion.

Their research gives us more clues about past climate change events on Earth and the impacts these have had through time.

Acknowledgments: This article come about from my participation in various climate change events in Wisconsin 2008 - 2010.

Andrew Cuomo with former Vice President Al Gore at a climate change event at Columbia University in October.