The draft report says the available evidence now suggests that above a certain threshold of warming, the Greenland ice sheet will almost disappear within approximately 1000 years, which will result in 7 metres of global sea - level rise.
UN
draft report says missing 1.5 C warming target will multiply hunger, migration and conflict, but staying under will require unprecedented global cooperation
In addition, «many agricultural regions will experience declines in crop and livestock production from increased stress due to weeds, diseases, insect pests, and other climate change - induced stresses,»
the draft report says.
The draft report says it is «very likely» that the past three decades have all been warmer than any time in the past 800 years; that we could see almost 9 °C of warming by 2300; and that «a large fraction of climate change is largely irreversible on human timescales».
Specifically,
the draft report says that «equilibrium climate sensitivity» (ECS)-- eventual warming induced by a doubling of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which takes hundreds of years to occur — is «extremely likely» to be above 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit), «likely» to be above 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.4 degrees Fahrenheit) and «very likely» to be below 6 degrees Celsius (10.8 Fahrenheit).
The draft report says that a doubling of the preindustrial concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is likely to reduce global GDP by between 1 and 3 per cent by the middle of the next century.
«Stabilizing or reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations, therefore, requires very deep reductions in future emissions to compensate for past emissions that are still circulating in the Earth system,»
the draft report says.
«If the current Seneca dispute is not resolved positively for city it will have to make difficult choices to achieve some combination of reduced expenses and increased revenue,»
the draft report says.
«The Panel favours competition over restrictions and believes that businesses should generally be free to supply and acquire goods and services, including contract labour, if they choose,»
the draft report said.
Last month, the FDA issued
a draft report saying current exposures of the chemical posed no danger.
The draft report said, «There is low confidence in the scientific understanding of the small observed increase in Antarctic sea ice extent.»
Not exact matches
LONDON — An influential Tory MEP who helped to
draft the biggest change to European finance laws in the last decade
says the government's leaked Brexit impact
report shows a «consensus» is emerging around the effects of leaving the EU.
Facebook
said that the guidelines are developed in collaboration with First
Draft, a nonprofit focusing on improving how information originating online is
reported.
A reviewer has sent a
draft report to the FCA on the matter and Plus500
says the board is «confident» the FCA will rubber stamp it.
Canada was also called a prime target for cybercrime, state - sponsored attacks and lone hackers,
said the final
draft version of the April 2016
report, which was obtained by The Canadian Press via the Access to Information Act.
The
report also
said the
draft law is now pending publication by the Royal Gazette, after which it will be formally enacted.
The IMF
said that is was releasing its preliminary
draft debt sustainability analysis as a result of the leaks of documents
reported in the Guardian earlier this week.
A leaked
draft copy of the
report shows abortion as being a power that should be devolved to Edinburgh but sources suggest Labour
said the issue was a «red line».
Those the BBC
report describes as «sources close to Mr Clegg» (i.e. Mr Clegg himself)
said the use of the word «bigot» was «a mistake», and that the «early
draft» of his speech should not have...
In a
draft report, the Productivity Commission
says that education spending has substantially increased over the past decade but student achievement has shown little improvement, and in some areas has declined.
Daniel Jeremiah is
reporting the rumor mill
says there could be a big run on OL from around pick 20 to the end of the first, because so many teams are starving for oline help and this is such a rare
draft to have a lot of good ones available.
NBA executive vice president Stu Jackson
said that the league has received
reports that Sullinger is not likely to be
draft in the Top 15.
«But property, for now, has not yet decided whether to open the loan or choose to keep it good for Jiangsu's
draft - shield,» Gazzetta's
report said.
But that was the unnerving conclusion of a
draft report released last week by the National Toxicology Program, part of the National Institutes of Health, which
said exposure to BPA may be linked to breast cancer, prostate cancer and early puberty in girls.
Mary Anne Weaver's
report in the Sunday Times «A Sikh doctor
drafted from the Government hospital to Jullunder to conduct post mortem examinations
said that he had seen the bodies of two Sikhs who had been shot at point blank range, their hands tied behind their backs with their turbans.
Although Empire State Development
says that
report is now completed in
draft form, DASNY won't share it with the public or reveal any of the potential real estate it is looking at for the new lab.
«The
report is still in
draft form, so we can't give any information out,» DASNY spokesman Freeman Klopott
said.
«Speaker Silver intends to
draft and introduce a resolution tomorrow, to be voted on Monday, to ask the Ethics & Guidance Committee to consider the full JCOPE
report and to recommend appropriate sanctions including expulsion of Assemblymember Lopez,»
said the spokesman, Mike Whyland.
In a joint response to the
report dated Oct. 16, Champlain Supervisor Larry Barcomb, Champlain Mayor Greg Martin and Rouses Point Mayor Daniel Letourneau
said they have
drafted a new inter-municipal agreement, which is in the process of being revised by each respective board and will be reviewed annually.
One of the odder passages in that
report recounted how Mr. Paterson ordered his staff to
draft a statement from the victim who
reported the abuse to
say that although her breakup with the aide was «not friendly, there was nothing acrimonious about our relationship or its ending.»
According to this
report of the vote, Town Supervisor Lee V.A. Roberts deried Albany's «interference from afar» into local affairs, but also
said the board will be «diligent» in trying to remain within the confines of the cap as it works in the coming weeks to complete a
draft of next year's budget.
Commenting on the publication of the Justice Select Committee's
report on the parts of the
draft constitutional renewal bill dealing with the role of the Attorney General, Deputy Director of Unlock Democracy Alexandra Runswick
said:
But the case isn't about nothing, Schneiderman
said in a statement, pointing to Newman's alleged use of
drafted architectural renderings for more than 100 properties in the Capital Region area that had been submitted along with engineer letters, foundation inspections, field
reports and energy compliance letters.
RRA board member Charlie Landi
said that the agency had opted to wait for the final
draft of the
report before discussing the probe with lawmakers.
He
said his office has
drafted legislation that lawmakers could pass to enact his reform proposals (though one would require a constitutional amendment), which is included in his
report.
Britain's border security is «clearly under - resourced», the
report says, and warships should be
drafted in to guard small harbours against people - smugglers, which are increasingly seen as soft targets by migrants trying to avoid heavy security at ferry ports and Eurotunnel trains.
The later, administration - vetted version also includes a line that wasn't in the earlier
draft,
saying that methane pollution risks in fracking are mitigated by well - designed gas wells: «This risk can be reduced if the casing and cementing of wells is properly designed and constructed,»» the news
report says.
A Reuters
report yesterday
said the government is putting finishing touches to
draft that will also revisit the controversial Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which had stalled for years with a view to replacing it first with «a law to overhaul the sector which aims to close loopholes that bred corruption».
Superintendent Michael Comanda
said the
report is now in the
draft stages and that district officials disagree with some of the language and characterizations used in the
report.
While Mr. Comanda did not discuss the specifics, he
said the district has
drafted its response letter, and «[he hopes] they will take our recommendations to heart when they
draft the final
report.»
The Journal
reports that the charges include conspiracy, extortion and solicitation of bribes, and
said the
draft complaint against Skelos describes criminal activity involving both a real estate developer and an environmental technology company.
But despite a two - year delay on a
draft environmental impact statement detailing the I - 81 replacement options, Syracuse.com
reported that Walsh
said Cuomo was «moving the process forward» when the governor announced reconsideration of the tunnel option.
The Consensus group is currently reviewing
draft reports from seven subcommittees, Murphy
said.
Council member Dan Torres agreed, and
said that the proposed by - laws are being
drafted in the context of a New York State Comptroller
report which was highly critical of the corporate structure.
Legal and ethics experts who helped
draft the 1988 Suffolk ethics law
say this requires Levy to
report West's work for county vendors - businesses selected by the county for work paid with tax dollars.
ALBANY — Gov. Paterson's lawyer
says the governor has done nothing wrong — despite a new
report that he helped
draft what would have been a misleading public statement about...
The
draft report by the U.S. Global Change Research Program
says it is likely the world will forfeit its ability to meet «rapid emission reduction» scenarios needed to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations «within a few years.»
But the
draft decision on the coral reef
report «is very disappointing,»
says Jon Day, a
report contributing author and a resource manager formerly with Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
In the 121 - page
draft report released today, EPA officials
said that the contamination near the town of Pavillion, Wyo., had most likely seeped up from gas wells and contained at least 10 compounds known to be used in frack fluids.
Devarenne
said that because only portions of the B. braunii genome in this
report are «spelled out,» so to speak, it is considered a
draft genome, or first attempt at assembling all the pieces.