Not exact matches
Decades of scientific investigation across multiple lines of
evidence corroborate a powerful yet inconvenient truth:
Human -
caused global
warming and climate change is real, and it's briskly accelerating as we dump more carbon into the atmosphere.
Hacked e-mails from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at England's University of East Anglia (UEA) showed that CRU researchers were defending the thesis that
humans are
causing global
warming by suppressing contrary
evidence... Continue Reading
(No errors have been found in the first, and most often quoted, report, which says that the
evidence is incontrovertible that
human activity is
causing the atmosphere to
warm and the seas to rise.)
Scientists say there is strong
evidence that
human -
caused global
warming has altered the strength and path of the powerful winds.
ASU's longtime climate skeptic Robert C. Balling continues to reject conclusive scientific
evidence that
humans are the primary
cause of global
warming and was listed as a recipient of prospective payments in Heartland's leaked budget for work on their «Climate Change Reconsidered» reports.
The Climategate controversy hasn't even touched upon the empirical
evidence indicating that
human activity is the
cause of recent
warming:
The assessment examines the following content; global
warming, the greenhouse effect / gases, natural and
human causes of past climate change,
evidence of the little ice age, features of tropical storms and the effects and response to tropical storms.
I call it reasonable cognition of quantifiable and qualifiable
evidence in relation to the problem of
human -
caused global
warming.
Merely showing anecdotal
evidence of AGW (melting glaciers, hot summers,
warm winters, etc.) does not prove that
warming is
caused by
human emitted CO2.
re: 9,» Merely showing anecdotal
evidence of AGW (melting glaciers, hot summers,
warm winters, etc.) does not prove that
warming is
caused by
human emitted CO2.»
The hockey stick provides compelling
evidence for the emergence of a
human -
caused warming signal from the background noise of natural fluctuations in climate.
The latest
evidence is on display over at Realclimate.org, the blog on climate run by a loose network of climate scientists who are part of the broad consensus that
human -
caused warming poses unacceptable risks.
But as a starting point, I'll propose now — and I'll change this if they disagree — the names of some leading scientists in this field who would NOT say there is sufficient
evidence to conclude that
human -
caused global
warming IS the main
cause of increasing summer retreats of sea ice (although they would say there is strong likelihood that it will eventually dominate):
fwiw I think Stefan's excellent article can be summarised in one of his sentences: «The
evidence for the
human cause of global
warming is overwhelming.»
I know from the careful wording of his speeches that Inhofe is mainly rejecting
evidence pointing to «catastrophic»
human -
caused warming, but I don't see him being quick to point out that he doesn't dispute the basic reality that greenhouse gases keep Earth
warm and more will make things
warmer.
The
evidence for the
human cause of global
warming is overwhelming.
He also happens to be right that our nation's top scientists say that
evidence for
human -
caused global
warming is «unequivocal», and that approving this pipeline will both symbolically and literally tether our fate to a fossil fuel - dependent economy for the foreseeable future.
That bold statement may seem like hyperbole, but there is now a very clear pattern in the scientific
evidence documenting that the earth is
warming, that
warming is due largely to
human activity, that
warming is
causing important changes in climate, and that rapid and potentially catastrophic changes in the near future are very possible.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (big pdf file) and other climate - research groups have largely rejected the hypothesis that variations in the sun's behavior could have played a big role in
warming since 1950 (the period in which the panel and the vast majority of climate specialists see abundant
evidence that a
human -
caused buildup of greenhouse gases is the main influence).
It initially found no conclusive
evidence that
humans were
causing global
warming.
Nope, no empirical
evidence there that empirically shows that the late 20th century
warming was
human -
caused.
We found that scientific agreement strengthened as more
evidence for
human -
caused global
warming accumulated.
Unlike these climate scientists, who have solid
evidence that
humans are not
causing the majority of
warming and / or the
warming is not dangerous, Galileo and his fellow helieocentrists did not have a shred of
evidence to back up the claim.
The
evidence is crystal clear that
humans are the main
cause of the current global
warming, and the expert consensus reflects the strength of that body of
evidence.
(infamous DENIER David Evans) * The line of Empirical
Evidence (peer reviewed, published, replicated) that
humans are
causing global
warming is as follows:.
HERE is a line of empirical
evidence: (
human / industry CO2 emissions are
causing global
warming) * Climate Myth The Skeptic - Denier position: There's no empirical
evidence «There is no actual
evidence that carbon dioxide emissions are
causing global
warming.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) failed to prove
human CO2 is
causing global
warming as
evidenced by their incorrect projections.
In particular, the authors find fault with IPCC's conclusions relating to
human activities being the primary
cause of recent global
warming, claiming, contrary to significant
evidence that they tend to ignore, that the comparatively small influences of natural changes in solar radiation are dominating the influences of the much larger effects of changes in the atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations on the global energy balance.
You just posted propaganda screeds that provided zero empirical
evidence of
human -
caused climate
warming.
And that reality has been demonstrated over and over again, most recently in the work of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project, led by Dr. Richard Muller, who began his comprehensive assessment as an avowed climate skeptic and ended it convinced by the clear
evidence that global
warming is happening and is
caused by
human activity.This conclusion is emphatically shared by the best and brightest of the global scientific community, including our own National Academy of Sciences.
John Cook's study finds that in 1998 there were just three peer reviewed science papers rejecting the
evidence that
humans were the main
cause of global
warming.
Thanks to a growing body of scientific
evidence and improved computer models that can project climate changes more accurately and in much finer detail, each report has proclaimed with greater and greater certainty that
human activity is the main
cause of global
warming.
«There is no convincing scientific
evidence that
human contribution to greenhouse gases is
causing dangerous global
warming,» it stated in an official declaration in 2009.
It was achieved, and became a pivotal part of the
evidence of
human -
caused global
warming in the 2001 IPCC Report.
It's also now becoming widely recognized that there is no incontrovertible
evidence that global
warming is
caused by
human activity, and that there is quite a bit of
evidence that
human activity is not a primary
cause of such
warming.
This analysis shows that in fact, in 2008 when Heartland began its conferences, hardly any scientists in the peer - reviewed literature were rejecting the
evidence that
humans were
causing global
warming.
The
evidence I've seen has not convinced me that the
cause of this global
warming or an appreciable contribution [to it] is
human activity.
Since at least 1995, the balance of
evidence in climate science has indicated that
human -
caused greenhouse - gas emissions are behind the planet's
warming.
This is the belief backed up by the scientific
evidence; in the most recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in September 2013, scientists agreed that it is «extremely likely» that
human emissions of greenhouse gases are
causing the planet to
warm.
To my mind the possibility, which certainly has a great deal of at least circumstantial
evidence behind it, that
humans are
causing global
warming is enough to suggest that we should cease the behaviors that have the potential of destroying our planet.
While recent headlines about the woes of U.N. - led efforts to assemble a comprehensive picture of the science have
caused gleeful headlines on The Drudge Report and other skeptical media outlets, the vast weight of the
evidence — from melting glaciers to
warming oceans to satellite temperature readings, and much more — still points to a changing climate
caused by
human activity.
Many independent lines of
evidence demonstrate that the world is
warming and that
human activity is the primary
cause.
«I showed some
evidence that
humans are
causing warming in the surface measurements that we have, but it is not the greenhouse relation,» Christy said.
There is little
evidence that global
warming is necessarily bad for the world or
humans, and especially there is little
evidence that it will
cause a militarily more dangerous or less stable world, or
cause more work or misery for the US Army.
Tweet There is no scientific
evidence that
human activity is
causing the planet to
warm, according to Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore, who testified in front of a Senate committee on Tuesday.
According to the report, the «
evidence for
human influence has grown since AR4» and «it is extremely likely that
human influence has been the dominant
cause of the observed
warming since the mid-20th century,» with extremely likely referring to a 95 — 100 % probability.
Stern, The Economics of Climate Change, 4 — 5, 11 — 16, 95, 193, 220 — 34, 637, 649 — 51; «
Evidence of
Human -
Caused Global
Warming is Now «Unequivocal,»» Science Daily, http://www.sciencedaily.com; Browne, «The Ethics of Climate Change,» 100; Spratt and Sutton, Climate Code Red, 30; Editors, «Climate Fatigue,» Scientific American 298, no. 6 (June 2008): 39; Ted Trainer, «A Short Critique of the Stern Review,» Real - World Economics Review, 45 (2008), http://www.paecon.net/PAEReview/issue45/Trainer45.pdf, 54 — 58.
New, convincing
evidence indicates global
warming is
caused by cosmic rays and the sun — not
humans.
The few remaining legitimate sceptics, along with some of the smarter ideological contrarians, have looked at the
evidence and conceded the reality of
human -
caused global
warming.
In our view, the fact that so many scientists agree so closely about the [
causes of the] earth's
warming is, itself,
evidence of a lack of
evidence for [
human caused] global
warming.