Sentences with phrase «come to terms with climate»

Based on this video, would it be possible that your typical eugenics - loving progressive / liberal / leftist might actually be able to come to terms with climate science per the real empirical evidence versus theory only?

«A growing number of conservative leaders and intellectuals have come to terms with climate science and begun casting about for solutions.

As humanity is slowly trying to come to terms with climate urgency, we long for a compromise.

# 253 Jerry it is only in recent times that Australian farmers are starting to come to terms with climate change, after more than a decade of denial from conservatives (and not much better from the new Labor government, who just love coal mines) and their supporters among farmers organisations etc..

Coming to terms with the climate catastrophe — really coming to terms with it, not just intellectually but morally, even spiritually — means facing up not only to scientific realities, but, just as much, to political realities.

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Many industries were already coming to terms with the reality that climate change regulations are getting more stringent.

«Like every advanced industrial country we are coming to terms with the issues surrounding climate change,» he said, in a monthly press conference dominated by the recent floods.

As society comes to terms with the scientific consensus on climate change, climate scientists are being called on to go beyond a mere understanding of the phenomenon, says climatologist Gregg Garfin, deputy director for science translation and outreach at the Institute of the Environment at the University of Arizona, Tucson.

However, it says the observed changes in fire activity are in line with long - term, global fire patterns that climate models have projected will occur as temperatures increase and droughts become more severe in the coming decades due to global warming.

America My Hometown traces Edward Kienholz's formative years (1954 - 1967), showing an artist coming to terms with both his unique vision and the social climate of the US throughout this tumultuous era.

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:

Over very long time periods such that the carbon cycle is in equilibrium with the climate, one gets a sensitivity to global temperature of about 20 ppm CO2 / deg C, or 75 ppb CH4 / deg C. On shorter timescales, the sensitivity for CO2 must be less (since there is no time for the deep ocean to come into balance), and variations over the last 1000 years or so (which are less than 10 ppm), indicate that even if Moberg is correct, the maximum sensitivity is around 15 ppm CO2 / deg C. CH4 reacts faster, but even for short term excursions (such as the 8.2 kyr event) has a similar sensitivity.

«We are coming to terms with the fact that agriculture is a critical player in climate change.

An interactive workshop to help audiences come to terms with psychological responses to Climate Change exploring the guilt and ambivalence we feel, and the dilemmas we face around the subject.

US President Barack Obama, who came to power in his first term with the promise to deal with climate change, was noticeably coy about the issue in recent years.

With both a near term economic upside in the coming decade and longer term climate benefits for the coming century, here's to hoping that logic, rather than political brinkmanship, will prevail.

By Craig Lindberg Perhaps Dana Nuccitelli and others can't come to terms with the death of the AGW hypothesis because Climate Change hasn't been properly eulogized.

In this episode of Deeply Talks, Ian Evans, Water Deeply's community editor, speaks with Tara Lohan, Water Deeply's managing editor and John Fleck, director of water resources at the University of New Mexico, about the status of this year's snowpack, what it can tell us about the water year to come and how that fits with long - term climate change trends.

Ault and his colleagues used this index in combination with global climate models to create long term predictions of how spring onset dates will change in the coming decades.

While actual scientists are trying to piece together every little part of an otherwise almost un-piecable long term chaotic and variable system in response now to a massive increase in net lower atmospheric energy absorption and re radiation, Curry is busy — much like most of the comments on this site most of the time — trying to come up with or re-post every possible argument under the sun to all but argue against the basic concept that radically altering the atmosphere on a multi million year basis is going to affect the net energy balance of earth, which over time is going to translate into a very different climate (and ocean level) than the one we've comfortably come to rely on.

Spencer's paper has nothing to do with long - term climate feedbacks, and like many recent things coming from him, its overall importance in blogs is much less than its importance in the actual scientific arena.

This guidance document seeks to encourage children and youth to use their creativity and energy to come up with feasible, sustainable, long - term strategies to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

However, changes to climate that come with AGW or would tend to come with GW in general are more than a global average surface temperature increase, and ACC could be seen as a more all - encompassing term.

In addition to the issues previously raised, there has been some «resentment» among the meteorological community about the success (particularly in terms of funding) of the U.S. climate research programs, which they view as coming at the expense of meteorological / weather research (with initiatives such as STORM, the U.S. Weather Research Program, THORPEX receiving orders of magnitude less funding).

The key point here is that, even as we struggle to come to terms with the latest climate science, we need to remember (see particularly James Davis» essay) that catastrophism is the «native terrain» of the right.

Unless the world comes to terms with controling population every other problem including climate change becomes moot!

As the Endangered Species Act nears its 40th birthday at the end of December, conservation biologists are coming to terms with a danger not foreseen in the early 1970s: global climate change Federal fisheries scientists have published a special section in this month's issue of Conservation Biology that outlines some considerations for coming decades.