Sentences with phrase «climate study concludes»

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And the corresponding study in Environmental Research Letters concluded that climate change increased flooding by around 15 percent.
The study concludes that incorporating this new insight into soil models will improve our understanding of how soils influence atmospheric carbon dioxide levels and global climate.
«Conservative think tanks, conservative media, corporations, and industry associations (especially for the fossil fuels industry)-- domains dominated by conservative white males — have spearheaded the attacks on climate science and policy from the late 1980s to the present,» McCright and Dunlap concluded in their study.
A study by Geert Jan van Oldenborgh of the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute concluded that climate change was not to blame, but that development along the banks of the Chao Phraya river contributed to the disaster (Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, doi.org/j7r).
Highly protected marine reserves can help mitigate against the impacts of climate change, a study by a team of international scientists has concluded.
A groundbreaking 2016 paper, one of the first to conduct a large - scale analysis of shrinking mountain glaciers around the globe, concluded that all but one of the 37 studied sites were «very likely» retreating because of climate change — and at 21 of those sites, the influence of climate change was just about certain.
The other ocean temperature study, also published Sunday in Climate Nature Change, used Argo and other data to tentatively conclude that all of the ocean warming from 2005 to 2013 had occurred above depths of 6,500 feet.
Such studies have concluded that species» ranges shift northwards as the climate warms, but looking at density shifts provides more detailed information about changes in the abundance of species.
Starting from the same kernel of scientific truth as did The Day After Tomorrow — that global warming could disrupt ocean currents in the North Atlantic — a study commissioned by the Pentagon, of all organizations, concluded that the «risk of abrupt climate change... should be elevated beyond a scientific debate to a U.S. national security concern.»
The study therefore concludes that reductions in beef consumption are necessary for meeting the climate targets.
The authors concluded that this research reinforces the sunflower as a model for ecological and evolutionary studies and climate change adaptation, and will accelerate breeding programs.
«It is important to begin mechanistic studies of these declines,» the team concludes in a paper presenting the finding published in today's Science, «with habitat alteration, climate change and agricultural chemical usage being potential key drivers of observed shifts.»
«This shows the need to continue to look at different components of the climate system, including the ice sheets and oceans, in an integrated sense,» concluded Paul Myers, study co-author and Professor of Oceanography at the University of Alberta.
In this study the researchers compare the ichnites of the Manyanet Valley with those found in what was the centre of this super-continent and they conclude that the faunistic differences observed could be due to differences in climate.
The study also concludes that nature will favour all physical traits that influence «optimal» fertility in either sex, and that climate and food availability also influence the evolution of reproductive processes — factors which Darwin originally overlooked.
Bringing together observed and simulated measurements on ocean temperatures, atmospheric pressure, water soil and wildfire occurrences, the researchers have a powerful tool in their hands, which they are willing to test in other regions of the world: «Using the same climate model configuration, we will also study the soil water and fire risk predictability in other parts of our world, such as the Mediterranean, Australia or parts of Asia,» concludes Timmermann.
Dr Sinha concluded: «The deeper understanding gained in this study of the processes and regions responsible for variations in oceanic heat drawdown and retention will improve the accuracy of future climate projections.»
On the other hand, while sustained high oil prices could provide climate change mitigation efforts a mild boost, the study concludes that such market developments would be no substitute for concerted global policy to limit climate change to below 2 °C above preindustrial levels.
Richard Muller, founder and scientific director of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature Study, released a peer reviewed study concluding that climate change trends are due entirely to human carbon dioxide emissStudy, released a peer reviewed study concluding that climate change trends are due entirely to human carbon dioxide emissstudy concluding that climate change trends are due entirely to human carbon dioxide emissions.
A June 2017 study by the Center for Arctic, Gas Hydrate, Environment and Climate (CAGE) concluded those unexpected methane blasts, rather than gradual releases, are a big problem.
At least one study has concluded that climate change will make hurricanes more likely to head for the north - east, he points out.
Both studies conclude that even dramatic changes in climate won't stop the retreat, because the glaciers are shrinking back into deep valleys with no ridges or mountains to halt their rapid pace.
Our role in changing Earth's climate is largely to blame for these weather extremes, a new study concludes.
But the study concluded that lowering greenhouse gas emissions now could eventually avoid the too - hot - for - humans climate.
A study led by Stefan Rahmstorf concluded «many vastly improved models have been developed by a number of climate research centers around the world.
They conclude, based on study of CMIP5 model output, that equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) is not a fixed quantity — as temperatures increase, the response is nonlinear, with a smaller effective ECS in the first decades of the experiments, increasing over time.
The study concluded that burning natural gas — and in particular gas obtained through fracking — was worse for the climate than burning coal.
Instead of trashing real climate scientists who study nuclear winter as stooges of KGB manipulation, maybe the FBI should see if the Wegman fiasco might be an actual example of their observation that «foreign researchers may be under pressure to make their research conclude what their government wants it to conclude, or they may be ordered to write completely fabricated studies
But there are vast volumes of studies concluding that rising concentrations of greenhouse gases are already influencing the climate and will continue to raise the odds of fiercer floods, drier droughts and other disruptive changes, including a quickening pace of coastal retreats (and all as human populations soar in some of the world's most vulnerable places).
«The scientific talent leading these studies, the partnership with industry and access to their facilities, and the diverse research methods used, gives us the confidence that when the project concludes in late 2014, we'll be able to greatly increase our understanding of the climate impacts of switching to natural gas from other fossil fuels, through this unprecedented collective research effort,» said EDF Chief Scientist Steve Hamburg.
Several years ago, certified green Peter Taylor realised the IPCC climate models were flawed, and after years of studying what the IPCC was considering, has concluded that natural forces probably account for 80 % of climate fluctuations, and CO2 forcing about 20 %.
These facts suggest that the temperature trend most likely occurred through natural changes in regional climate dynamics, the new study concludes.
I had talked, in part, about recent studies concluding that programs offering family planning information and services to women seeking smaller families, in essence, had a climate value by avoiding emissions of greenhouse gases that would come with more kids.
The World Resources Institute (via the Green blog) has done a study concluding that with a lot of heavy lifting, existing federal and state initiatives could come fairly close to achieving the United States» short - term climate goal, set by President Obama in climate treaty talks last December, of a cut in emissions by 2020 to a level 17 percent below that measured in 2005:
«Based on climate model studies and the history of the Earth the authors conclude that additional global warming of about 1 °C (1.8 °F) or more, above global temperature in 2000, is likely to be dangerous.»
Now a study in this week's edition of the journal Nature, «Climate Change and the Global Malaria Recession,» squarely concludes that the ongoing shrinkage of areas where the disease is endemic is many times more significant than any expansion of the potential malaria threat from climate Climate Change and the Global Malaria Recession,» squarely concludes that the ongoing shrinkage of areas where the disease is endemic is many times more significant than any expansion of the potential malaria threat from climate climate change.
You could then check your ideas with real - world data and try to demonstrate that post-volcanic rings are missing, before concluding «the potential biases identified in our study necessarily impact all existing hemispheric - scale estimates» and «bolster the case for a significant influence of explosive volcanism on climate in past centuries».
On the second point, about predicting an open Arctic sea, a new study concludes that the chaotic nature of climate puts big fundamental limits — an irreducible two - decade - wide window — on efforts to forecast when the Arctic Ocean could be essentially free of ice in late summer.
But using this study to dismiss the notion of climate change is like concluding, on the strength of a second - quarter interception, that your favorite team had lost a football game - even when you could see the final victorious result posted on the scoreboard.
In sum, the study concludes that Exxon should not expand its climate change research and development because its current programs «are adequate to serve Exxon's -LSB-...]
These are vital in curbing heart disease, strokes and diet - related cancers, leading the study to conclude that the health risks of climate change are far greater than thought.
Their study, published in August in Geophysical Research Letters, concluded that the lack of rain in California over the past few years has been primarily a function of natural variability, not climate change.
... the worst indictment from the climate science community came from a study led by Hans Von Storch that concluded M&M was right about a particular criticism of methodology but correcting it did not change the study results.»
In sum, the study concludes that Exxon should not expand its climate change research and development because its current programs «are adequate to serve Exxon's needs.»
Previous studies looking at impacts of climate change on the global food supply have only considered land - based food sources and these concluded that tropical areas will see a decline in land productivity.
Hopefully, sociology of science will later study this unfortunate period of climate science, but we may conclude now that science itself has indeed corrected claims of premature knowledge.
A study in Nature Climate Change concluded that a 1 degree C temperature increase will cause wheat yields to decrease by about five percent, and a French study found higher temperatures negatively affected corn crops.
Likewise headlines such as ««U.S. Scientist Sees New Ice Age Coming,» «Washington Post», July 9, 1971 (the scientist in question being a colleague of Dr. Hansen) or Holdren in 1971 predicting an ice age (http://www.zombietime.com/zomblog/?p=873), (although, to be fair, in the same book he simultaneously predicted global warming), or books from 1977 quoting the CIA: «The studies conclude that the world is entering a difficult period during which major climate change (further cooling) is likely to occur.»
Another study, in the journal Nature Climate Change in 2012, concluded that «communication should focus on how mitigation efforts can promote a better society» rather than «on the reality of climate change and averting its risks.Climate Change in 2012, concluded that «communication should focus on how mitigation efforts can promote a better society» rather than «on the reality of climate change and averting its risks.climate change and averting its risks.»
There was this little study by Kevin Trenberth that concluded that the Pacific Climate Shift must have been a result of GHG's.
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