Sentences with phrase «currently predicted levels»

Our analysis finds that the 13 efficiency measures we examine, if pursued aggressively, would put the United States on a path to reduce 2050 energy use by 50 % relative to currently predicted levels.

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Scientists currently predict that sea levels will be at least three feet higher by 2100.

Scientists are currently struggling to unify the pair into one theory of quantum gravity, and some candidate theories predict that the equivalence principle breaks down at the quantum level.

Such a break - up could progress rapidly, raising sea level further and faster than currently predicted.

Is it too much of a stretch to assume that sea levels will rise faster than currently predicted, largely because many of the factors that contribute to sea levels rising are occurring at faster - than - predicted, and possibly accelerating, rate?

NASA researchers recently predicted that we are currently «locked into at least three feet of sea level rise, and probably more» by the end of the century.

That means that scientists currently lack the ability to predict the impacts of rising sea levels across a number of reef systems, especially reef habitats with significant tidal exposure.

The IPCC is currently predicting up to 1 meter of sea - level rise (3.3 feet) by century's end if emissions keep growing unchecked.

Opinion A new analysis of data from dedicated satellites shows that one of the main factors predicted to drive rising sea levels in future has been seriously overestimated, with major implications for climate talks currently underway in Doha.