RE # 89 & «The danger is not inaction, the real
danger is in climate alarmism itself.
Not exact matches
Stopping overpopulation
is one way the
dangers of
climate change can
be mitigated, according to two of the most prominent believers
in global warming.
The report comes as the reef, considered one of the most vulnerable places
in the world to the impacts of
climate change,
is at risk of having its status downgraded by the UN cultural organization UNESCO to «world heritage
in danger».
European
Climate Commissioner Miguel Arias Canete told reporters
in Brussels he deeply regretted the U.S. pullout from the pact to fight the
dangers of global warming, which
was signed by more than 190 countries, and said it could not
be renegotiated as Trump has suggested [B5N1G8011].
Here
in the United States, the speculative
dangers of
climate change need to
be weighed against the real and present
dangers of stagnant wages and depressed rates of labor participation.
So great
is the change
in the political
climate that it seems likely we will have to pay more attention to the
danger of uncritical enthusiasm for religion
in public, especially when religion
is promoted as an instrumental good for the achievement of sundry purposes public and personal.
It has
been an honour to negotiate and then serve
in the first coalition government of modern times which has substantial achievements both
in reducing the economic
dangers faced by our country, and
in making progress with policies to tackle
climate change and provide energy security.
Procrastinating politicians
are in danger of turning next month's
climate change talks
in Copenhagen into little more than a talking shop, a body of leading scientists and engineers has warned.
Anyone who denies
climate change, and the
dangers posed by non-renewal fossil fuels,
is not
in touch with reality.
Now even the Green Deal, launched only days ago by the Tory
climate change minister,
is in danger of
being ditched.
Although they may feature historically significant architecture or «exceptional natural beauty», many
are in danger of degradation, for example, from the effects of
climate change.
«This finding
was of interest,» they write, «as it emphasises the paradox involved
in LCT,
in that tourists
are travelling greater distances to view the destination that
is in danger, contributing higher levels of emissions and thus exacerbating the impacts of
climate change.»
Another possible issue with attribution science, he says,
is that the current generation of simulations simply may not
be capable of capturing some of the subtle changes
in the
climate and oceans — a particular
danger when it comes to studies that find no link to human activities.
Are we
in a
climate danger zone?
To predict which creatures
are in danger of extinction, the teams used computer modeling and information from the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change to compare the way habitats look today with how they may be altered by climate
Climate Change to compare the way habitats look today with how they may
be altered by
climate climate change.
In the future, Gettelman thinks more accurate risk models will
be needed to back up
climate models, ultimately showing the accumulating
dangers of consolidating societies on coastal shores.
It should have
been taking decisive action but engaged instead
in systematic understatement of the
danger: it has made ridiculous assertions that the U.S. should not do anything that China does not agree to do and has stubbornly insisted that no action should
be taken to improve
climate change «if it hurts the economy.»
The first U.S. president to
be formally warned of the
dangers of
climate change
was Lyndon B. Johnson,
in 1965.
On the one hand there
was a quest by scientists to find the world's funniest joke, and on the other, dire warnings about the
dangers of mobile phones, an increase
in the incidence of new variant CJD,
climate change, and cosmic threats to Earth
in the shape of asteroids and gamma ray bursts.
Globally, 238 sites
are listed for their outstanding natural value, 18 of them «
in danger» through war,
climate change and industrial activity.
While previous studies had examined the impact of
climate change - induced weather patterns on violence and the increased
danger of violence
in weak or failing states, this
is the first study to demonstrate that the combination of the two risk factors
is even more dangerous than they would
be separately.
But critics warn that it
is in danger of failing at the farm gate due to the country's harsh, drought - prone
climate and a lack of investment
in agricultural innovation.
The new report of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC), published on Sunday
in Berlin, Germany, says «widespread» use of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) will probably
be needed to stop the world warming by 2 °C, the politically agreed
danger threshold.
«The finding that
climate change increases the seasonal windows of opportunities of high fire
danger in the geographic areas where these fires become disasters suggests that
climate change
is a threat multiplier to the wicked fire problem that these communities face today,» said John Abatzoglou, a co-author of the study and associate professor at the University of Idaho.
Although we need to get the science and engineering right, the biggest
danger in the area of global
climate change lies
in the difficult task of crafting human institutions that
are up to the job.
But speaking
in Tokyo last month, new bank president Jim Yong Kim said he felt «a moral responsibility to
be very clear
in communicating the
dangers of
climate change.»
CLIMATE scientists can
be a gloomy lot, but the professional pessimism of some
is in danger of seriously misleading politicians.
«As a scientist, I feel a moral responsibility to
be very clear
in communicating the
dangers of
climate change.»
In convincing the public of the
dangers of
climate change, nothing would
be more powerful than
being able to link extreme weather events with our unbridled love for fossil fuels.
There
is no evidence whatsoever that «politics»
in any way, shape or form has influenced actual
climate science, or its overwhelming conclusions regarding both the reality of anthropogenic global warming and the
danger that it poses to humanity and to life on earth
in general.
In fact, there
is broad agreement among
climate scientists not only that
climate change
is real (a survey and a review of the scientific literature published say about 97 percent agree), but that we must respond to the
dangers of a warming planet.
As early as 1988,
in his first term as a Senator, he
was already warning the country of the
dangers of global warming and
climate change which
were then considered non-issues
in both national and global context.
However, when school
climates aren't positive, and students feel disconnected or
in danger, they have trouble focusing on their schoolwork and
are less likely to graduate and become productive members of their communities.
The same chunky toggle switches for
climate control found on all MINIs
are still there
in the centre, so there
's no
danger of thinking you
're in a Civic or Corolla.
I don't know if that
's been a problem for you, but
in this market
climate, I'd say it
's a
danger.
As summer begins, so does the prime flea and tick season, although they can
be a
danger year - round
in warmer, humid
climates.
Poisonous plants
are yet another
danger of living
in a mild
climate and pet owners need to
be aware of potential plant
dangers to our canine companions
in Tucson.
In today's climate, when pet owners are on high alert about perceived dangers in the grooming salon, groomers need to take every precaution to protect the animals and themselves — as alway
In today's
climate, when pet owners
are on high alert about perceived
dangers in the grooming salon, groomers need to take every precaution to protect the animals and themselves — as alway
in the grooming salon, groomers need to take every precaution to protect the animals and themselves — as always.
With that said, prevention
is the key to keeping your dog safe
in warmer
climates and protecting them from the
dangers of heat stroke.
Fine focuses attention not only on those creatures whose survival
is in danger, but also on species that
are adapting to
climate change.
But many young children
are in danger just from
being exposed and breathing the air around them, bringing the issue of
climate change forward
in everybody's minds.
Polar bears have become a symbol of the
danger of
climate change, but
in the Western Hudson Bay, scientists have found that our understanding of
climate change may not
be as simple as it seemed.
Richard Betts, the head of the
climate impacts section of Britain's Met Office, recently left a comment on the «skeptic» * blog Bishop Hill stating that thresholds for
climate danger, such as the much ballyhooed 2 - degree limit enshrined
in recent
climate pledges,
were not determined by science:
Regarding comments at 11 #, Kevin Anderson appears to suggesting the IPCC
be far more passionate about the
climate problem and its
dangers, and get involved
in mitigation strategies and advocacy
in general.
If people then run into legitimate criticism of uncertainty and
climate policy by well respected skeptics (e.g.: Lindzen), then there
is the
danger that they will label your site as political and not scientific, and you could lose credibility
in the eyes of some people.
Humanity
is in clear & present
danger of losing the exquisite value to
be found
in one of God's gifts to humanity: the carefully and skillfully developed science on
climate change.
I have posted on RealClimate about 4 times
in the past 5 years regarding the potential thaw of the methal hydrate deposits at the bottom of the oceans.I stated
in my posts on your website that I believe firmly that those deposits
are in quite a good bit of
danger of melting from
climate change feedback mechanisms.On Nov 8th, ScienceDaily posted a huge new study on the PETM boundary 55 million years ago, and some key data on how the methane at that point may very well have melted and contributed to the massive
climate shift.I
am an amateur who reads
in the new a lot about
climate change.I'd now like to say «I told you so!!!»
He didn't examine evidence that people who might forever debate the
dangers posed by
climate change
are often surprisingly
in synch on sensible clean - energy choices, even the merits of a carbon tax.
If the time horizons on sea level rise and glacial melt
are potentially very long, and polar bears probably aren't
in immediate
danger from
climate change, what
is the very simple rallying point that
is both scientifically defensible and that can
be used to get people's attention and pull their heartstrings?
However the way I see it, the media
are reluctant by my observation
in NZ to highlight things like Hansens paper (and even his more public utterances on the
danger of rapid
climate change).