Sentences with phrase «degree of scientific certainty»
Discrediting the expert in her 2014 case whose opinions were not based on a reasonable degree of scientific certainty.
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By the time the effects of AGCC are so obvious that they visibly support its already undeniably high degree of scientific certainty, it will be too late to do much to stop AGCC's worst effects.
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Firms want a fair degree of price certainty in long - term investment decisions, and the allocation of carbon - based assets (like permits) make a reduction of permits in circulation in response to reductions in scientific uncertainty somewhat problematic.
Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty — some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.»
'' this WGI Technical Summary and the WGI Summary for Policymakers rely on two metrics for communicating the degree of certainty in key findings, which is based on author teams» evaluations of underlying scientific understanding:»
(For the IPCC's extensive explanation of its official terminology for expressing degrees scientific certainty, see here.)
This is because the law requires proof of causation only on a balance of probabilities, whereas scientific or medical experts often require a higher degree of certainty before drawing conclusions on causation (p. 330).