Sentences with phrase «current consensus on»

As Professor Barry Brook, Adelaide University said a couple of months after your proclamation about the up - coming ice - age QUOTE: There are a lot of uncertainties in science, and it is indeed likely that the current consensus on some points of climate science is wrong, or at least sufficiently uncertain that we don't know anything much useful about processes or drivers» (http://bravenewclimate.com/2009/04/23/ian-plimer-heaven-and-earth/).

While they are not legally binding, they represent the current consensus on the extent of fair use of multimedia.

There's no current consensus on what blood level of D is enough, but levels under 20 ng / mL are generally considered inadequate.

Not exact matches

Net income attributable to shareholders in the quarter, based on a current cost of supplies (CCS) and excluding identified items, rose to $ 5.322 billion from a year ago, compared with a company - provided analysts» consensus of $ 5.277 billion.

Indeed, Randell Moore, who survey's economists as the editor of the Blue Economic Indicators, says the current consensus is for the yield on the 10 - year Treasury bond to rise to 3.25 % by the end of 2015.

The commentary suggested that upside is limited for 2018 earnings based on the current consensus, which is for earnings of $ 10.14 per share, Leerink analyst Ana Gupte said.

Moreover, the Senate recently reached bipartisan consensus on a bill to broaden and intensify current U.S. sanctions on select Russian entities and individuals, as well as provide Congress with additional powers to block the president from loosening sanctions in the future.

Published bi-weekly on Fridays, PNC's Market Expectation Survey lists the current consensus forecast for key economic data releases for the upcoming week, as well as PNC's own forecast for each item.

«While the consensus view is that FDA approval will occur, the impact such a decision will have on current DEA scheduling remains in question,» Karnes said.

Provided that the estimates entered on the forecast page are based on market consensus projections, the market - implied GAP represents the forecast horizon needed in a DCF model to arrive at a value equal to the current market price.

But the current capacity of Presbyterian procedures to reach meaningful consensus or amicable acquiescence on issues before the church has been diminished.

Their advisers have once again allowed themselves to be influenced by a current «consensus» based on secular - liberal ideology rather than evidence and experience.

CODEX is currently reviewing the definitions of food fraud in considerable detail and this work is expected to inform current efforts to achieve better consensus on the terminology around this issue.

Early betting has been heavy on Oregon, the current consensus # 1 in the nation.

The general consensus is that its current form is an English name based on a Greek name adapted from the Hebrew name» Matityahu.»

On the heels of growing consensus that renovating the current home of the Elmhurst Historical Museum is not viable, Elmhurst city and Park District officials will meet to discuss moving the museum to Wilder Mansion.

The general consensus currently is that children should be kept rear - facing until they outgrow their rear - facing seat, which given the current high weight limits on many seats, could be 4 or 5 years old!

The conference will unite industry experts, leading scientists, neurologists and international business leaders with current and former professional athletes in effort to create consensus on the path forward for scientific research and commercial development.

Amid a growing international consensus that the war on drugs has failed, the home affairs committee called for the prime minister to set up a royal commission on current policy and to pay particular attention to experiments in Portugal decriminalising drug use.

If the main objective is to build cross-party consensus, then cross-party talks are the obvious vehicle (as in the cross party talks which preceded the Belfast agreement, or the current talks on further devolution to Scotland led by Lord Smith of Kelvin).

But, each time, the consensus was that other components of the application provided the same insight that GRE scores do, and many of the program's graduates who were recruited with the current policy have since gone on to successful careers, he says.

As to the point: the current consensus is that GW is occurring; read the back posts on this site.

The consensus is that several factors are important: atmospheric composition (the concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane); changes in the Earth's orbit around the Sun known as Milankovitch cycles (and possibly the Sun's orbit around the galaxy); the motion of tectonic plates resulting in changes in the relative location and amount of continental and oceanic crust on the Earth's surface, which could affect wind and ocean currents; variations in solar output; the orbital dynamics of the Earth - Moon system; and the impact of relatively large meteorites, and volcanism including eruptions of supervolcanoes.

As current trends in contemporary society demand new educational responses, and traditional systems of learning are substantially challenged and reshaped, consensus is building around the importance of developing learners well prepared to meet the demands that current and future global trends make on individuals and societies, particularly in the area of civic and social participation, and ethical behavior in a world increasingly marked by difference.

Rather than attempting to reach consensus, the objective has been to map out a variety of bold visions that push on the boundaries that circumscribe our current thinking and spur fresh debate.

Puzzling it Out: The Current State of Scientific Knowledge on Pre-Kindergarten Effects: A Consensus Statement lists six consensus statements on what we know about the effects of pre-k and highlights the importance of gathering further evidence to answer three important questions: What features of pre-k programs, specifically, put children on a positive developmental trajectory?

The report provides transportation professionals with an overview of the scientific consensus on current and future climate changes of particular relevance to U.S. transportation, including the limitations of present scientific understanding as to their precise timing, magnitude, and geographic location; identifies potential impacts on U.S. transportation and adaptation options; and, offers recommendations for both research and actions that can be taken to prepare for climate change.

SunEdison (NYSE: SUNE) is expected to see higher sales growth of almost 40 % based on current consensus but that is behind a 7.4 % decline in 2013 sales.

Management increased guidance to $ 5.00 — $ 5.20 per share from $ 4.95 — $ 5.15 per share (current consensus $ 5.09) and also maintained revenue guidance of $ 26 - $ 27.5 billion despite the sales shortfall on the quarter.

Earnings are forecast to grow at almost 200 % based on current consensus forecasts.

The numbers vary a bit, but there's a pretty clear consensus on this stock being worth much more than its current price.

Securities prices represent the current valuation consensus on a risk - adjusted basis.

Profits should come in on the high end of that range if the economy produces closer to three percent GDP growth in 2015 and 2016; this is the current economic consensus rather than the two percent annual GDP growth the economy has seen throughout the recovery from the financial crisis.

CAPC and AHS are working to develop a consensus statement based on current scientific information and clinical observations.

All of which is pretty encouraging, given the consensus so far seems to be that Project CARS's current physics are roughly on par with Gran Turismo 5's and Forza Motorsport 4's.

In the case of climate change, a clear consensus exists among mainstream researchers that human influences on climate are already detectable, and that potentially far more substantial changes are likely to take place in the future if we continue to burn fossil fuels at current rates.

So, Jacob, if you can show me a theory that makes as much sense of Earth's climate and makes as many verified predictions as the current consensus model and which doesn't imply serious problems due to warming, I'll be the first to pat you on the back.

Rather than telling me what I propose isn't correct or isn't enough, or whatever, let's debate from first point to last, not moving from one point to the next till consensus occurs on the current point.

My «theory» on the current warming epoch is consistent with the scientific consensus and with the evidence.

The British university has contended that the messages were illegally obtained by a hacker, who posted them on Web sites of groups critical of the current scientific consensus that human activity has caused dangerous changes to the global climate.

Jim D seems to think that, if despite the obvious bias and manipulation underpinning the so - called consensus, by fluke this consensus turns out to be correct, this would point to a failure in today's science - policy interface (assuming current policy is wait - and - see, based on the huge uncertainties).

The current climate consensus, covering practically the entire intellectual élite of the Western world — from the world's top right - on stand - up comics right down to the past three presidents of the Royal Society — is a unique event in our experience, and we're floundering around when we talk of cults, groupthink, ecofascists, follow - the - money, etc..

The consensus estimate in the private sector is that the utility rule and eight others on the EPA docket will force the retirement of 60 out of the country's current 340 gigawatts of coal - fired capacity.»

Consensus, as measured by a lack of need to reference, trails the real consensus among experts because textbooks trail current knowledge - but it is real, and is relied on in science, for if scientists had to reference everything they would never get anything done.

And second, this framing elevates the idea of solar geoengineering as a viable climate change abatement strategy vastly above the current scientific consensus on this topic, painting carbon removal solutions in a much more radical light than do most climate experts.

Indeed, there is a good argument, whether or not «climate change is happening», that a consensus was sought on climate change precisely because of its political utility, other consensuses in society being so hard to achieve in the current political environment.

As a reflection of that work, 31 scientific societies last year released a letter, updated from 2009, to reflect the current scientific consensus on climate change.

But I think the general public could reasonably still be confused by the fact that non-expert scientists aren't showing nearly as strong of a consensus based on the current surveys.

Organisations who deny or reject current science on human - caused climate change, such as the Global Warming Policy Foundation in the UK and the Heartland Institute in the US, have published critical reports, and the Republican Party organised congressional testimony against the consensus research on Capitol Hill.

The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has just completed a series of landmark reports that chronicle an update to the current state of consensus science on climate change.