Except sod, the problem of
climate change is experienced regionally and is nowadays largely explained regionally in the form of extremes.
To what extent, and by which physical / chemical / astronomical (etc) process,
climate change is experienced is the question, and there are probably just a handful of scientists who can provide a possible answer.
Not exact matches
Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice,
were quick to praise Tillerson's international business
experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination
was met with deep skepticism from both parties over his embodiment of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia,
climate change skepticism, and potential business conflicts of interest.
For its detractors, it
's a symbol of unwillingness to combat
climate change or heed the risks of a spill like those Enbridge
experienced in the Midwest last summer.
The series
was produced by Jeff Skoll (of eBay fame) and his activist company Participant Media, And it serves to underscore once again the «you -
are - there» power of VR — as opposed to the two - dimensional flat - screen
experience of a film like An Inconvenient Truth — when it comes to getting out the message of urgency about
climate change.
From drones to
climate change mitigation, and from electrical grids to cyber security, Alaska holds value and
experience that a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem
is beginning to capture.
The technologies — which can repay the cost of their installation in as little as two years — will
be explained by Mr Bambridge, who has decades of
experience in assisting organisations manage energy, greenhouse gas emissions, and the impacts of
climate change.
A number of studies
are now linking food losses and waste to rises in inflation, food security, resource inputs and
climate change as the global food industry
experiences its third bout of inflation in five years due to poor agricultural harvests in the US, Russia and South America.
With growing concerns around the known and unknown consequences of greenhouse gas emissions and
climate change on natural systems, food producers
are experiencing greater consumer demand for environmental and social credentials as well as various decarbonisation initiatives from governments.
Although it will
be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it
's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans
are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we
are currently
experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club
's storied history... a fact that can't
be hidden by simply
changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental
change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club
is more likely to
be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to
be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever
is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal
is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic
climate or they
are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players
are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein
was one of our greatest assets... it
's time to get things right!!!
The MetroWest region of Massachusetts
is experiencing climate change through more intense storm events, punctuated by increased frequency of droughts, which
are only expected to worsen.
The Opening Bell 3/27/17: Children Learn About
Climate Change & the Next Steps for Sears - WGN Radio - March 27, 2017 After a hands on experience at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Steve sat down with Kristen Pratt (Director of Sustainability at The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum) to talk about the new exhibit that will be teaching young children and adults about the basics of climate
Climate Change & the Next Steps for Sears - WGN Radio - March 27, 2017 After a hands on experience at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Steve sat down with Kristen Pratt (Director of Sustainability at The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum) to talk about the new exhibit that will be teaching young children and adults about the basics of climate c
Change & the Next Steps for Sears - WGN Radio - March 27, 2017 After a hands on
experience at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Steve sat down with Kristen Pratt (Director of Sustainability at The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum) to talk about the new exhibit that will
be teaching young children and adults about the basics of
climate climate changechange.
The animals featured will represent some of the animals that
are likely to
experience an increase or decrease in population as a result of
climate change.
The Committee on
Climate Change is an independent public body made up of highly
experienced committee members, including scientists, business people, engineers and economists.
And, well, I don't have a link because it
was a personal
experience, but I remember when some of my socially conservative friends found a scientific article called Human Engineering and
Climate Change.
Below
is an infographic of why Ghanaians must care about
climate change patterns and why they
are experiencing the recent developments.
Energy and
Climate Change Minister Greg Barker said: «The cold weather we
're experiencing at the moment reminds everyone how important it
is to have a warm home so I
'm urging anyone who
's eligible for a Warm Front grant to pick up the phone.
The White House approved a report that found the earth
is experiencing the warmest period in the history of civilization and humans
are to blame, despite the fact that it directly contradicts much of the Trump administration's position on
climate change.
Given the severe hurricanes, tropical storms and flooding that we've
experienced over the past few years related to
climate change, promoting disaster preparedness and community resilience and supporting our first responders
is a very high priority for me, as
is mitigating
climate change.
Northerners
are experiencing the most rapid
climate change on the planet, and Turetsky's research
is helping to address what these rapid
changes mean for their land, traditional foods and water quality.
«It
was a great
experience, getting to work with a broader set of people who
are interested in
climate change,» Selin notes.
She has had
experiences with reporters who thought the scientific community «didn't know anything» when she expressed caveats and uncertainty around a complex topic (such as how mosquito - borne diseases in the U.S. - Mexico border region may
be affected by
climate change).
Although current drought worries have
been focused in the West — Western states have
experienced insect outbreaks; mass tree die - offs; loss of water and carbon; bigger and more costly wildfires; and economic impacts to timber stands due to severe, multiyear drought — in the wake of a
changing climate, the report notes that «all U.S. forests
are vulnerable to drought.»
Published this week in Nature
Climate Change, the initial study finds that embankments constructed since the 1960s
are primarily to blame for lower land elevations along the Ganges - Brahmaputra River Delta, with some areas
experiencing more than twice the rate of the most worrisome sea - level rise projections from the United Nations» Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change.
A new analysis published in Marine Geology shows that the limestone islands of the Bahamas and Bermuda
experienced climate changes that
were even more extreme than historical events.
«Organisms, including us,
experience the weather — and
climate is what causes
changes to the weather,» Waldbusser said.
According to a 2013 study of California farmers, factors like exposure to extreme weather events and perceived
changes in water availability made farmers more likely to believe in
climate change, while negative
experiences with environmental policies can make farmers less likely to believe that
climate change is occurring, said Meredith Niles, a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard's Sustainability Science Program and lead author of the study.
Those seeking a «last chance
experience»
were also more likely to
be concerned about the health of the reef — in particular coral bleaching and
climate change, both of which, incidentally, would have an effect on a tourist's
experience of the site.
New Zealand
experienced an extreme two - day rainfall in December 2011; researchers said 1 to 5 percent more moisture
was available for that event due to
climate change, which
is increasing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.
Experiences with the Kyoto Treaty and the various international
climate change conventions, however, tell us that formulating and adopting an effective international policy
is very difficult.
With northern climes remaining unchanged and southern areas
experiencing coloration later, there
is an altogether extended coloration season under
climate change, Medvigy said.
«We
're really interested in understanding how these systems will
change as we
experience global warming or
climate change,» Medvigy said.
Park interpreters and rangers, she said, have the skills and
experience to
be extremely effective
climate change communicators.
Australia also
experienced record rainfall in early 2012, and while La Niña, a natural variation,
was behind much of that, researchers found that human - caused
climate change increased the chance of the above - average rainfall by 5 to 15 percent.
To find out how people
are experiencing climate change, Warner, van der Geest and their colleagues went to nine countries in Asia, Africa and Micronesia, surveyed 3269 households, and conducted 100 focus groups and interviews (see «Voices from the front lines «-RRB-.
People who recently
experienced severe weather events such as floods, storms and drought
are more likely to support policies to adapt to the effects of
climate change, according to a new study co-authored by an Indiana University researcher.
When Boston - based Oxfam America began addressing
climate issues, «they had no one with
climate change or policy
experience, and found me,» recalls Coleman, who
was eager to move into international negotiations.
His time at the U.K. Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST), during which he helped write a four - page brief about international efforts to reduce deforestation ahead of the United Nations
Climate Change Conference in Paris,
was a tremendous learning
experience, says Richardson, who
is now a postdoc at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
«The West and Southwest
are likely to become drier, while the eastern United States
is likely to
experience increased rainfall,» says the report, which
was put out by the U.S.
Climate Change Science Program, coordinated by the White House.
Caribbean island states
are already
experiencing more intense tropical storms, longer and harsher droughts, and more frequent floods, as a result of
climate change.
The hubs
are spread around the country because each region
experiences climate change differently.
But with
climate change, the WAP
is experiencing rapid regional warming, with fewer days each year of fast ice — letting the icebergs into the shallows more often, where they carve huge gashes through the habitat of the colorful, tentacled invertebrate animals carpeting the sea floor.
Such a transition has
been made possible by the convergence of several factors: a stream of new science showing an accelerating pace of
climate change and its impacts; the everyday experience of people witnessing the change around them (and seeing it on the evening news); the compelling portrayals of what is happening and why, such as Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth and the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national sec
climate change and its impacts; the everyday experience of people witnessing the change around them (and seeing it on the evening news); the compelling portrayals of what is happening and why, such as Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth and the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national secu
change and its impacts; the everyday
experience of people witnessing the
change around them (and seeing it on the evening news); the compelling portrayals of what is happening and why, such as Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth and the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national secu
change around them (and seeing it on the evening news); the compelling portrayals of what
is happening and why, such as Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth and the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national sec
Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national secu
Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the
climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national sec
climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national security).
«As remarkable as it
is that
climate can
change that quickly naturally, what
is even more remarkable
is that some of the rates of
change we
're experiencing today — increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide for example —
are faster than anything we've
been able to find in the past several million years of geologic history.
According to a poll conducted by researchers at Yale University's Project on
Climate Change Communication, four out of five Americans reported personally
experiencing one or more types of extreme weather or a natural disaster in 2011, while more than a third
were personally harmed either a great deal or a moderate amount by one or more of these events.
The combined effect of the three, the scientists found,
is that the global energy system could
experience unprecedented
changes in the growth of natural gas production and significant
changes to the types of energy used, but without much reduction to projected
climate change if new mitigation policies
are not put in place to support the deployment of renewable energy technologies.
Farming Futures, a farming industry lobbying and information service set up to inform farmers about the implications of
climate change and act as an information exchange for their
experiences, says 40 percent of farmers say they
are already affected by
climate change, with 60 percent saying they expect to feel its impact this decade.
The disastrous health effects they
experience from pollution
are a preview of what will happen everywhere as
climate change becomes a routine fact of life, and as the planet gets hotter, carbon levels continue to climb and air quality progressively worsens.
This
is particularly true in areas which tend to
experience more pronounced and cumulative impacts of modern
climate change.
When studying the effect of
climate change on biodiversity, it
is important to consider the
climate near the ground (microclimate) which a plant or an animal actually
experiences.