Sentences with phrase «climate change including»

«Many anticipated adverse impacts of climate change including sea level rise, higher temperatures, enhanced monsoon precipitation and run - off, potentially reduced dry season precipitation, and an increase in cyclone intensity would in fact aggravate many of the existing stresses that already pose a serious impediment to the process economic development of Bangladesh.

The point she should really be making, and as you said, is that politician should take more affirmative and transformational actions towards climate change including revolutionize our energy system rather than just planting trees.

It also brings together the most relevant knowledge on climate change including tools and methodologies.

Described as a «predictably stalwart opponent of climate change legislation,» some of the US Chamber of Commerce's own members began opposing its views on climate change including Johnson & Johnson and Nike.

They compound the problem by leaving out many major natural creators of weather and therefore causes of climate change including astronomical, solar, and atmospheric changes.

Global Green will be marshaling its supporters to call for local and community based approaches to solving climate change including creating greener cities, schools and affordable housing for families.»

WGII — Assess the impact good and bad of CO2 climate change including costs and options for adaptation

A range of policy instruments is available to mitigate climate change including carbon taxes, emissions trading, regulation, information measures, government provision of goods and services, and voluntary agreements.

On what specific basis do you disregard the mainstream scientific view that holds that the Earth is warming, that the warming is mostly human caused, and that harsh impacts from warming are very likely under business - as - usual, conclusions supported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United States Academy of Sciences and over a hundred of the most prestigious scientific organizations in the world whose membership includes scientists with expertise relevant to the science of climate change including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, the American Institute of Physics, the American Meteorological Society, the Royal Meteorological Society, and the Royal Society of the UK and according to the American Academy of Sciences 97 percent of scientists who actually do peer - reviewed research on climate change?

Paul Driessen is a Senior Policy Advisor for the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) and maintains associations with a range of organizations devoted to the denial of man - made climate change including the Heartland Institute, the Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise (CDFE), the Atlas Economic Research Foundation (now Atlas Network), and others.

The damage to the world from an almost 30 year US delay in taking serious steps to reduce the threat of climate change including the enormity of global ghg emissions reductions that are now necessary compared to the reductions that would have been necessary if the United States and the world acted more forcefully a decade ago or so earlier.

«All aspects of food security are potentially affected by climate change including food access, utilisation of land, and price stability,» said Revi, adding that studies showed wheat and rice yields were decreasing due to climatic changes.

Highlights elements of a long - term solution to global climate change including shifts in technology, reliance on a portfolio of technological options, and the critical role of government.

«I implore you to take stronger action on climate change including not cutting funding to ARENA.»

John Christy has testified on numerous occasions against the mainstream scientific views on man - made climate change including testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, House Committee on Government Reform, House Ways and Means Committee, and others.

Cape Farewell has led eight expeditions to the High Arctic; the frontline of climate change including two youth voyages.

I'm pretty sure this is the scientist I heard on local KQED radio today, who started to talk about climate change — he got as far as saying he'd been teaching his students about climate change including this for years, and the fire problem is going to get much worse — and then the radio host cut him off.

He is determined that something mysterious and unknown is causing recent climate change so as part of this he has to deny all prior forms of climate change including aerosols, CO2, solar etc..

The rest is well worth reading — from the media strategy to the keystone point, made repeatedly in Copenhagen by the United States, that from here on in there are two kinds of developing countries and that «advanced developing countries» (meaning China) «must be part of any meaningful solution to climate change including taking responsibilities under a legally binding treaty.»

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The U.S. will likely face the effects of human - induced climate change including rising seas and more frequent bouts of extreme heat.

An ethical approach to climate change including consideration of wealth redistribution to repay «climate debt» is one model for doing this.»

There are several EU - wide policies to tackle climate change including the Emissions Trading Scheme

Henriette: «Good agricultural practices farmers can adopt to better cope with the effects of climate change include things like planting shade trees, implementing efficient irrigation methods and covering the soil with compost to make it more resilient.»

The impacts of climate change include global warming, rising sea levels, melting glaciers and sea ice as well as more severe weather events.

The factors that restrict whether fish or shellfish can adapt to climate change include their preferred temperature range, restrictions on their geographic range, how long it takes to reproduce, and specific habitat requirements such as needing kelp or coral reef to survive.

Studies of the link between orbital parameters and past climate changes include spectral analysis of palaeoclimatic records and the identification of orbital periodicities; precise dating of specific climatic transitions; and modelling of the climate response to orbital forcing, which highlights the role of climatic and biogeochemical feedbacks.

[1] Evidence of climate change includes the instrumental temperature record, rising sea levels, and decreased snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere.

Products needed by those vulnerable to rising seas and stormier weather associated with climate change include: (1) desalination capacities for drinking water (2) soil washing and / or new crops to deal with salinization of soils from rising seas flooding them and then receding (3) shelters from wind and storm surges that would not require people to abandon their possessions and animals to the forces of nature they are trying to escape

The impacts of anthropogenic climate change include decreased ocean productivity, altered food web dynamics, reduced abundance of habitat - forming species, shifting species distributions, and a greater incidence of disease.

Creatures under strain from climate change include the American pika, a rabbitlike animal that lives on talus, or broken rock, in western alpine mountain regions.

In other countries, additional risks that could be exacerbated by climate change include greater erosion, deficiencies in yields from rain - fed agriculture of up to 50 % during the 2000 - 2020 period, and reductions in crop growth period (Agoumi, 2003).

Projected impacts of climate change include extended periods of drought and, on the other hand, loss of soil fertility and degradation as a result of increased precipitation, both of which will negatively impact on agriculture and food security.

Coastal impacts of climate change include rise in sea level and changes in circulatory and sea surface temperature patterns.

Factors that contribute to climate change include humidity, precipitation, air pressure, and temperature.

I do recall that proposed physical causes for abrupt climate change include orbital variations and combinations of feedbacks... and none of this negates the different drivers / modeling approaches for weather systems versus climate.

These impacts from climate change include disease outbreaks, reduced fish and agricultural harvests, as well as increased pests.

And so, one can not escape the conclusion that the basis for the US commitments on climate change include alleged unacceptable costs of more aggressive climate change policies to the US economy, matters of economic self - interest rather than global responsibility.

The averaged surface air temperature anomaly (dT) is widely recognised to be the most important index characterising the global climate changes including «global warming» (Bell et al. 1998; Anisimov and Polyakov 1999).

Documented long - term climate changes include changes in Arctic temperatures and ice, widespread changes in precipitation amounts, ocean salinity, wind patterns and extreme weather including droughts, heavy precipitation, heat waves and the intensity of tropical cyclones.

Good examples of researchers struggling to end run the tunnel vision of academic specialization and the later limitations of the IPCC to understand better climate and climate change include;

Recent favorable developments in wave energy due to the increased focus on climate change include, technological developments in Scotland, Australia, Denmark and the USA, and a high potential for energy supply - wave energy could provide 10 % of the current world electricity supply (if appropriately harnessed)- and the potential synergies with the offshore oil and gas industry could be significant.

By Larry Kummer, from the Fabius Maximus website Summary: The social science literature about climate change includes many oddities.

Some of the predicted impacts of climate change include: increased variability in both monsoon and winter rainfall patterns; increases [continue reading...]

However, climate change includes longer time - horizons and affects a broader range of human and earth systems as compared to many other sources of risk.

The possible components of such an approach that would be relevant in the context of climate change include: a national renewable electricity standard; Federal financing for clean energy projects: energy efficiency measures (building, appliance, and industrial efficiency standards; home retrofit subsidies; and smart grid standards, subsidies, and dynamic pricing policies); and new Federal electricity ‑ transmission siting authority.

The 400 scientists they characterize as disputing man - made climate change include mostly folks no one has ever heard of, and the quotes they cherry pick aren't all expressing doubt about whether climate change is real and a problem — many are simply expressing differing opinions about the degree of warming and the consequences of that warming.

Sectors affected by climate changes include agriculture, water, human health, energy, transportation, forests, and ecosystems.

It acknowledges that «loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change includes, and in some cases involves more than, that which can be reduced by adaptation».