Sentences with phrase «created by human greenhouse gas emissions»

Oceans are taking in about 90 percent of the excess heat created by human greenhouse gas emissions, but they're also absorbing some of the carbon dioxide (CO2) itself.

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In the first study of its kind, scientists have calculated the amount of carbon absorbed by the world's tropical forests and the amounts of greenhouse gas emissions created by loss of trees, as a result of human activity.
In theory, the goal of the Paris talks over a new global climate agreement is to create a more sustainable human relationship with the climate system by curbing emissions of greenhouse gases and boosting poor countries» capacity to withstand climate shocks.
The vast majority of human - caused greenhouse gas emissions are created by electricity generation and transportation, not oil and gas companies, so Exxon's and Suncor's shares would be so exceedingly small that they would border on trivial.
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