Sentences with phrase «due global pollution»

In fact the TSI has fallen which has offset the warming due global pollution.

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Three billion people depend on protein from fish, but global ocean biodiversity is suffering due to pollution from land and ocean activities.

Much of the pollution of the global environment takes place due to the wasteful life style and methods of production of rich countries, especially of North America and Western Europe.

«A carbon price would make the price of oil better reflect its true societal costs (including global warming impacts, health cost due to air pollution, as well as other environmental costs).

Silva, RA, West, JJ, Zhang, YQ, Anenberg, SC, Lamarque, JF, Shindell, DT, et al. 2013 Global premature mortality due to anthropogenic outdoor air pollution and the contribution of past climate change.

Indeed, the rehabilitation of our water bodies can not happen with a denial of science that portrays the toll of global warming on our oceans due to excessive carbon dioxide emissions and human folly in overexploitation, unregulated and destructive fishing, marine pollution and habitat destruction.

It is likely that at least some of this change, particularly over Europe, is due to decreases in pollution; most governments have done more to reduce aerosols released into the atmosphere that help global dimming instead of reducing CO2 emissions.

An estimated 8 million people worldwide die due to air pollution while climate change is linked to over 3.5 million deaths and will lead to a possible 23 % loss in average global income by the end of the century.

Gallup's trend data show that Republicans have become less likely to accept the idea of human contributions to global warming over the past half - decade — the percentage believing that global warming is due more to «the effects of pollution from human activities» has declined by 10 percentage points, from 52 % in 2003 to 42 % in 2008.

«Chinese steelmakers enjoy unfair advantage in global trade due to the lack of enforcement of exceptionally weak pollution standards.»

How did the Toronto Star manage, within a period of 66 days, to go from telling us our very survival was at stake due to global warming to arguing that, well, fighting pollution is a good idea?

The pollution performance for other automakers has been less consistent, with Nissan taking over second place from Toyota due to reduced contributions to smog and global warming, Ford holding its position after making gains in MY01, and DaimlerChrysler moving out of last place for the first time in our rankings.

Due to climate change caused by global warming and pollution, scientists predict that winter will end three weeks earlier.

Due to global warming and pollution, coral reefs are suffering the worst bleaching with the highest dying record

In 1974 when the Club of Rome formulated it, the consensus was that global cooling (due to dust and pollution from natural volcanic eruptions and from industry) was screening out sunlight, and we were in for runaway glaciation and a new ice age.

When asked if specific health problems will become more or less common over the next 10 years in their community due to global warming, more than one third of Americans think the following conditions will become more common: air pollution, including smog (38 %); pollen - related allergies (38 %); asthma / other lung diseases (37 %); heat stroke (36 %); and bodily harm from severe storms and / or hurricanes (34 %).

Hello Kip — alarm about the non-problem of CO2 diverts attention from the problem of real pollution — e.g., it is said that a single container ship as is used in global trade is the pollution equivalent of 50 million cars due to the burning of about 16 tons of low grade bunker fuel per hour.

Over the last 130 years, global temperatures have increased due to carbon pollution from the burning of dirty energy like oil and coal.

He said that from this it is clear that the oceans are declining rapidly due to three reasons — global warming, pollution caused by runoff from agriculture fields, and Arcatic sea ice loss.

Whether or not global warming is entirely or largely due to human use of carbon for fuel, the reduction of the dependence on carbon makes sense for reducing asthma in children; reducing black lung disease; reducing the production of coal ashes, residues, and effluents; reducing the impact of carbon greenhouse gasses; reducing pipeline failures; reducing coal and oil surface transport accidents; reducing pipeline - related warfare; and reducing air pollution.

A wide range of human activities affect marine biodiversity both in direct ways, such as exploitation by fisheries, habitat loss due to dredging, filling, and other construction influences, fishing gear impacts, and pollution, and in less direct ways, including effects of global change resulting in acidification, warmer waters, and coastal inundation.

«The purpose of these plans is to provide policy makers and the public with a technically - and economically - feasible pathway toward a sustainable, secure, and reliable energy infrastructure that eliminates health and environmental problems due to air, water, and soil pollution and global warming.

Reductions in sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions in recent years, for cleaner air, mainly in South East Asia due to a severe manufacturing sector slowdown and pollution policy changes (1,2) may attribute to current warming, since the phenomena called global dimming is involved.

When you include energy subsidies on the supply side, include health care costs due to pollution, DoD costs to maintain supplies, costs due to global warming, etc., energy efficiency is cheap and easy.

After all, it found» global warming is real,» «on the high end» and «essentially all» due to carbon pollution.

Victor Gorshkov and Anastassia Makarieva: The widespread view is that global climate change is largely due to anthropogenic pollution of the global environment.