Sentences with phrase «degrees over the next few decades»

Worldwide economics (imo) will force countries to look after their own interests to an increasing degree in the future and poorer countries will need to fend for themselves to an ever increasing degree over the next few decades.

2.5 degrees over the next few decades?

We don't immediately grasp the importance of limiting climate change to a couple of degrees over the next few decades.

Not exact matches

There are multiple mitigation pathways to achieve the substantial emissions reductions over the next few decades necessary to limit, with a greater than 66 % chance, the warming to 2 degrees C — the goal set by governments.

I can understand that approaching equilibrium takes a long, long time, while TCR gives a better measure of what will happen over the next few decades (and that technology and society may be very different in 200 years time); but on the other hand, I thought nations had agreed to try to limit global warming to less than 2 degrees C overall, and not just to limit it to less than 2 degrees C by 2100.

James Annan has repeatedly represented the «IPCC consensus» for warming over the next few decades to be 0.1 to 0.2 degrees Celsius per decade.

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No one in his right mind (least of all the ocean dwellers) cares a whit whether or not the ocean is warming by a few thousandths of a degree over the next several decades.

It is important and worrying to a degree, I think it was thought that it wasn't going to get any worse and it was just a matter of waiting for the CFCs and the resultant chlorine atoms to leave the system over the next few decades.

I can understand that approaching equilibrium takes a long, long time, while TCR gives a better measure of what will happen over the next few decades (and that technology and society may be very different in 200 years time); but on the other hand, I thought nations had agreed to try to limit global warming to less than 2 degrees C overall, and not just to limit it to less than 2 degrees C by 2100.