Sentences with phrase «do see a climate change»

«We do see a climate change signal in the fire seasons we're having,» said Jennifer Jones, a public affairs specialist with the Forest Service's office of fire and aviation management.

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He didn't speak on the environment, but the project he worked on showed something missing from climate change work, at least that I don't see.
What's still not known: Did climate change alter the odds of seeing three incredibly strong storms — Harvey, Irma, Maria — in a row this season?
Over the past three decades we have seen an increase in insured damages, and it is up to all of us — the insurance industry, governments and citizens — to do our part in responding to the effects of climate change
The NDP have put forward the most comprehensive plan to fight Climate Change that Alberta has ever seen, something that the Progressive Conservatives were unable to do in the final decade of their 44 years in government and the Wildrose Party has been unable to do in its four years as official opposition.
But here the thing: We don't yet currently know, conclusively, that the storms we saw were made larger and nastier by climate change.
I really don't see what he gains from being indifferent and idiotic about the issue, but for the mere fact he can't make up his mind whether humans are a cause behind global climate changes makes me think this guy isn't fit to run the country.
And so we see this is what we have precisely done by reading the news; now facing the 6th mass extinction event in the planets history and accelerating climate change which we severely underestimated.
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
See what else Mass Audubon is doing to combat climate change and learn about our multi-pronged policy strategy.
«If done right, you would see mobility improve, carbon emissions that contribute to climate change cut, and better air quality for New Yorkers.»
The labor - backed party also would like to see Cuomo do more on criminal justice reform and to address climate change, though Lipton allowed he has made «significant strides» on those issues.
«I don't see anything that Elise has done in her two years that leads me to believe she takes climate change seriously at all,» said Funiciello, in a meeting Wednesday with The Post-Star editorial board.
What do you see as the impact on our overall health as a result of the changes going on in the climate?
«The fact that we don't see the presently understood meteorological signature of global warming in changing outbreak statistics leaves two possibilities: either the recent increases are not due to a warming climate, or a warming climate has implications for tornado activity that we don't understand.
And for us that was a much more powerful example of climate change impacting wildlife than anything which we have seen previously and gave us an image of climate change that the receding glaciers didn't.
And if animals do undergo size changes with future climate change, as Secord points out, we are not going to be seeing smaller race horses — unless we breed them that way.
He's not convinced climate change has made its way into real estate pricing, though, and he doesn't see sea - level rise influencing shorter - term investors or speculators.
Seeing the sharp declines in parts of the ocean I have come to know and love reminds me that as we look into new ways to protect our planet from climate change, we need to look again at the natural machinery that already works, that developed over four and a half billion years, and do everything we can to restore its functions.
So it argues that we must learn to cope with diverse climate shifts (see «How to survive climate change, from the people doing it «-RRB-.
Kadribasic: That's basically [what] I tried to do, to see if there has been any change, if there has been any change in these factors, which could mean that there is a change in climate, which could then finally mean that there has been a change in tornado numbers.
«When you read descriptions from the 1940s and compare them with the climate of today, you don't need to be a scientist to see there's been a change,» Parzinger says.
While some may see evidence of rapid glacier thinning in the past and again today as evidence that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is nearing a collapse driven by human - caused climate change, Steig said at this point, scientists just don't know whether that is the case.
Indeed, simply reading an article that affirmed the power of scientific progress to successfully address global issues such as climate change (vs. reading an article which questioned its efficacy in doing so) was enough to significantly increase the degree to which participants saw order in the world.
Does that mean the change we're seeing now is normal, or is the climate behaving in new ways because of human influence?
Kevin Trenbeth, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., said the study didn't account for changes in sea surface temperatures, which are the main drivers of changes in the position of the rain belts (as is seen during an El Nino event, when Pacific warming pushes the subtropical jet over the Western U.S. southward).
Dr Singer added: «We see this model as a useful tool to simulate climate change in regions and cases where traditional models and methods don't capture the trends.»
«I don't see [climate change] as the imminent national security threat as others do,» Tillerson said.
But researchers do expect Australia to see more fires thanks to climate change.
These corals didn't seem to mind the fluctuations in local acidity that they created, which were much bigger than those we expect to see from climate change.
«People see that climate change is happening right now, and a lot of them are looking to do something» to help reduce or mitigate greenhouse gases that scientists have linked to the problem, she said.
For the near future, we don't see large computing power successfully responding to the simple questions facing modern societies with complex answers: For instance, how do you motivate Asian governments to take action on climate change?
So I mean how do you see climate and the changes in climate affecting the various things that you're doing and what can we do about that?
«The best scientists in the world are all telling us that our activities are changing the climate, and if we do not act forcefully, we'll continue to see rising oceans; longer, hotter heat waves; dangerous droughts and floods; and massive disruptions that can trigger greater migration, conflict and hunger around the globe,» Obama added.
Fact # 1: Carbon Dioxide is a Heat - Trapping Gas Fact # 2: We Are Adding More Carbon Dioxide to the Atmosphere All the Time Fact # 3: Temperatures are Rising Fact # 4: Sea Level is Rising Fact # 5: Climate Change Can be Natural, but What's Happening Now Can't be Explained by Natural Forces Fact # 6: The Terms «Global Warming» and «Climate Change» Are Almost Interchangeable Fact # 7: We Can Already See The Effects of Climate Change Fact # 8: Large Regions of The World Are Seeing a Significant Increase In Extreme Weather Events, Including Torrential Rainstorms, Heat Waves And Droughts Fact # 9: Frost and Snowstorms Will Still Happen in a Warmer World Fact # 10: Global Warming is a Long - Term Trend; It Doesn't Mean Next Year Will Always Be Warmer Than This Year
I don't see how calling it climate change instead of global warming would make people more accepting of what is really happening.
Not only do the vagaries of weather patterns and ocean currents make it hard to see climate changes, but the variability in what are often termed the Earth System components complicates the picture enormously.
The team increased one forcing agent (see sidebar) in a climate model, for example carbon dioxide, and decreased another, say methane, so that global mean temperature didn't change.
I know ecologists are examining past climate change to see what the current anthropogenic climate change could do.
Unless I'm missing something obvious, I don't see how one can extrapolate or estimate current climate sensitivity from the amount of temperature change to the solar forcing change that ocurred from last glaciation to the present interglacial period.
Frigid weather like the two - week cold spell that began around Christmas is 15 times rarer than it was a century ago, according to a team of international scientists who does real - time analyses to see if extreme weather events are natural or more likely to happen because of climate change.
Probably having somewhat to do with the climate change coming from the Northeast but also because I wasn't seeing anyone regularly for the care of my skin.
Most citizens do not see their added value, and feel that it is a waste of economic and political resources, but in this age of globalization, and given the internationalization of major situations and problems, such as water, energy, migration, trade, employment, professionalization of careers, pollution / climate change, and sustainability in particular, such bodies are important and must fulfill their charge the sooner the better.
How do you see the importance of these skills in addressing the key trends and issues we are seeing globally, such as climate change and migration?
Teachers pay and benefits are set to undergo significant changes; September 2013 sees the introduction of performance related pay; and don't underestimate the difficulties of coping in the current economic climate.
Not to be a climate change denier, but I just don't see the climate changes you speak of.
Because what you see in Wisconsin is once you lose it, you lose it... So it is fraught with peril when you're dealing with governors or mayors who you know don't want to negotiate fairly, and that's part of why you want to change the climate.
Although minute in comparison to the overall measurable loss, I can't help but see his paintings as a glaring antithesis to the poster didactics, charts, and statistics in the educational portion of Vanishing Ice, calling on world citizens to do their part to help reverse, impact or halt climate change, no matter how small their act of conservation.
For many people, when it comes to climate change, they remain blissfully unaware of any damages because they simply don't see it.
If tropical storm Isaac does turn into a hurricane disrupting the Republican National Convention, some may see some irony in the party with the strongest climate change denial credentials having their convention disrupted, but I doubt it will do any good, and I wouldn't wish a storm big enough to matter on the people of Florida.
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