Sentences with phrase «existence of a warmer climate»

But existence of a warmer climate in the past doesn't mean that the current warming is natural, any more than the existence of natural fires rules out arson in some recent warehouse blaze.

Not exact matches

In youth and health, in summer, in the woods or on the mountains, there come days when the weather seems all whispering with peace, hours when the goodness and beauty of existence enfold us like a dry warm climate, or chime through us as if our inner ears were subtly ringing with the world's security.

In a video posted on his official Assembly website, Hanna is seen debating a bill on the floor and decrying a «conspiracy» by scientists who engage in climate research to «suppress» research conducted by those who challenge the existence of global warming.

Climate - change foes, on the other hand, are successfully changing people's minds — Republicans and Democrats alike — with messages denying the existence of global warming.

Extreme weather does not prove the existence of global warming, but climate change is likely to exaggerate it — by messing with ocean currents, providing extra heat to forming tornadoes, bolstering heat waves, lengthening droughts and causing more precipitation and flooding.

An analysis using updated global surface temperature data disputes the existence of a 21st century global warming slowdown described in studies including the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment.

Considering the involvement in the anti-global warming community of industry shills with a proven past involvement in industry funded conspiracies to cast doubt upon valid science (see e.g. «Merchants of Doubt» or http://www.desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/plagiarism.conspiracies.felonies.v1.0.pdf), not to mention the criminal break - in to CRU's email, I think the existence of a conspiracy against climate science is pretty well established.

What we have here is a situation in which MM05 attempts to make a point to discredit climate warming which — even if they were correct — would not affect the indicated existence of human forcing of climate via GHG emissions / land use changes occurring now.

Since a commenter mentioned the medieval vineyards in England, I've been engaged on a quixotic quest to discover the truth about the oft - cited, but seldom thought through, claim that the existence of said vineyards a thousand years ago implies that a «Medieval Warm Period «was obviously warmer than the current climate (and by implication that human - caused global warming is not occuring).

In his big speech on climate change today, President Obama mocked Republicans who deny the existence of man - made global warming by derisively referring to them as members of «the Flat Earth Society.»

Though the paper's findings are not controversial — few serious scientists dispute the evidence of the temperature datasets showing that there has been little if any global warming for nearly 19 years — they represent a tremendous blow to the climate alarmist «consensus», which has long sought to deny the «Pause's» existence.

She probably believed in the existence of the «scientific consensus» on the global warming and was not expecting to find a «skeptic» in the Harvard - Smithsonian (climate skeptics are not obligated to wear a distinctive clothing, at least not yet).

Distribution of Existence Beliefs by Political Self - identification and Question Wording (GW = «global warming»; CC = «climate change»)

Interpretation of climate model simulations has emphasized the existence of plateaus or hiatus in the warming for time scales of up to 15 - 17 years; longer periods have not been previously anticipated, and the IPCC AR4 clearly expected a warming of 0.2 C per decade for the early part of the 21st century.

We predicted that an otherwise identical question would (i) elicit lower levels of existence beliefs when worded in terms of «global warming» rather than «climate change,» and that (ii) this effect would be more pronounced for respondents who self - identify as Republicans (as opposed to Democrats or Independents) for the reasons discussed above.

The report found that Exxon's own research decades ago revealed the ill effects of global warming and the company buried the information, creating doubt about the existence of climate change, which its own scientists confirmed.

Nobody denies the existence of a solar influence on climate, indeed it seems to have been a major cause of the LIA, and to have played a part in early 20th century warming, but Mike Lockwood showed that all the possible solar influences were of the wrong sign to explain recent GW.

Almost every time I post something on climate change policy, the comment thread quickly devolves into a debate over the existence of antrhopogenic global warming at all.

The Climate Solutions Caucus, a bipartisan group of House legislators, recognizes the existence of global warming and «explores policy options» to research it, slow it, and prepare for it.

An alarmist organisation whose sole existence is thanks to the overblown «climate crisis» comes up with a report that justifies its own existence and reassures everyone that the massive, unnecessary new tax will have far less of an effect on food prices than the evils of «global warming».

By attacking the level of certainty that people may hold with regard to either the existence of or human causation of global warming, climate change denial has attractions for those outside the inner circle of beneficiaries from the fossil fuel industry who do not want to reckon with either changes in their own lifestyle or with the increased role of government required by effective climate action.

An analysis of NOAA's U.S. temperature dataset confirms the existence of fake climate warming that overstates actual warming by considerable amount... documentation and surprising revelations support the growing concerns by critics that U.S. climate scientists are driven by a non-science agenda...

Article: As anti-science deniers of the global warming pause, i.e. hiatus, keep denying its existence, actual climate scientists keep trying to understand its source - and the new Indian Ocean»cause» adds to an ever - expanding list of «pause» science research.

Climate scientists might legitimately argue the non-existence of a warming trend (many have, though mostly in the past before the issue was settled) or that the trend is not caused by humans (same story) without denying the existence of their own field of study.

CLIMATE change alarmists conveniently «deny» the existence of the 1970's «global cooling» scare because such panic, a mere 40 years ago, threatens the legitimacy of the current «global warming» scare.

But it is to suggest that what drove the response to terrorism and climate change are the same impulses: preoccupation with risk precedes the facts of the existence of both terrorism and global warming.

(Too much uncertainty regarding the existence and magnitude of «biotic regulation» of our climate and the purported negative human impact on this mechanism; no mention of possible positive effect on biota of higher CO2 concentrations and / or slightly warmer temperatures.)

The existence of the multidecadal variability makes climate change detection a challenge, since Global Warming evolves on a similar timescale.

I do not see what value Steve McIntyre's engineering quality exposition of 2xCO2 Yields 3C Warming would have — nor do I see how it could even be produced — without there being in existence some kind of auditable, tightly - structured inventory of climate science issues, one which includes a subsidiary inventory of the types and quantities of empirical information which would be necessary to prove or disprove the conclusions of said engineering analysis.

All but one of the 48 Republican hopefuls for the Senate mid-term elections in November deny the existence of climate change or oppose action on global warming, according to a report released today.

I've already detailed the way Desmog's founder James Hoggan essentially torpedoes his site's entire existence with the way he first admits he knows nothing about climate science, but is certain that skeptic climate scientists are liars, the latter of which he derives entirely from Ross Gelbspan, the «Pulitzer - winning investigator» who Al Gore says discovered the supposedly leaked Western Fuels Association «Information Council for the Environment» (ICE) PR campaign's sinister strategy to «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact.»

Most climate sceptics do not dispute the actual existence of human - induced global warming.

In his recent book - length essay The Great Derangement, the Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh wonders why global warming and natural disaster haven't become major subjects of contemporary fiction — why we don't seem able to imagine climate catastrophe, and why we haven't yet had a spate of novels in the genre he basically imagines into half - existence and names «the environmental uncanny.»

UPDATE: For the avoidance of doubt I don't deny the existence of climate change or global warming.

As Hansen et al. note, «public opinion about the existence and importance of global warming depends strongly on their perceptions of recent local climate variations.»

A recent survey in the United States (1) confirms that public opinion about the existence and importance of global warming depends strongly on their perceptions of recent local climate variations.

I won't get into all that except to say that many other climate archaeologists did not and do not agree with his choice of proxies and still support the existence of a Little Ice Age and a Medieval Warm Period.

For decades, climate scientists have wondered why their near - consensus on the existence and danger of global warming hasn't translated into government action, much less a public that accepts climate change as reality.