Sentences with phrase «effect climate change»

Students studied greenhouse gases, climate indicators, and carbon footprints, then predicted positive and negative effects climate change may have on agriculture, the economy, infrastructure and wildlife.
Americans tend to be more skeptical of what effects climate change policies have on the economy.
The «mission» is likely to carry out a comprehensive assessment of the kind of effects climate change is likely to have on human health in different regions of the country and build up capacities to respond to these and also to health emergencies arising out of natural disasters.
Imagine, then, what effect climate change policies are having in the developing world — the HMDCs.
While the African Union concentrates on strategies to mitigate the devastating financial effects climate change is having on Africans, I worry instead about its impact on our bodies.
Their teacher Andy McFadden has described the Climate Week Challenge as «an engaging and useful way for our pupils to continue learning about the damaging effects climate change is having on our planet and also an excellent opportunity to think creatively about potential solutions to the our own and future generations problems.»
The company's support for a small, but influential, group of climate skeptics has damaged the United States» reputation by making our government appear to ignore conclusive data on climate change and the disastrous effects climate change could have.»
Even before Superstorm Sandy hit, the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance had been assessing the projected effects climate change will have on industrial waterfront neighborhoods throughout the city.
According to Barros and Lowman, it is difficult to predict what effects climate change will have on the region's future.
Chase fears the effect climate change will have on our life spans if it is not slowed down.
Even though some of The Lancet report's predictions about the specifics in food shortages have been disputed, there has long been widespread concerns about the effect climate change will have on the population — specifically the most vulnerable.
«I see the effects climate change is having on the poorest people in the world every day.
There is an overlying awareness when assessing New York's environmentally progressive work - in - progress that the effects climate change and fossil fuel energy industries have on the environment, infrastructure and public health don't stop at state lines.
The study applied «medium to high» future emissions estimates of heat - trapping gases, as assumed by the California state government, to models designed to assess what effect climate change would have on national parks like Yosemite, Death Valley, Redwood, Joshua Tree and Sequoia.
They are now working on forecasts of the effects climate change will have on snowfall in the mountain ranges that ring L.A., on local rivers, and on water resources in the Sierra Nevada.
More research is needed to fully understand the importance of basking and the effect climate change will have on basking behaviors of green turtle populations around the world.
Watson said most climate studies on biodiversity focus on the effects climate change could have 50 to 100 years from now.
The report also discusses the effects climate change has on society such as health issues, agriculture, transport, energy, tourism, and the economy.
May said parliamentarians had not done enough to prepare the public for the effect climate change would have on their lives in terms of efforts to reduce emissions and adapt to climate changes.
While we hear of the effect climate change is having around the world, it is refreshing to hear of innovative ways that EU countries are helping to reduce the damage.
Basic late 19th century physics, changing the amount of Co2 will effect the climate
I'm not saying that human activities do not have an impact on climate, I am just saying that we have greatly overlooked the natural cyclical nature of our solar system, as well as other factors that effect climate change.
Some of the most common questions we get have to do with the effect climate change has on the water cycle.
The world's poorer populations are sadly unprepared to handle the effects climate change could have on them, the World Bank report said.
CIA Director Leon Panetta says, «Decision makers need information and analysis on the effects climate change can have on security.
«We are here to raise awareness of the role that urban green space plays in adapting to the effects climate change is having on cities.
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