Sentences with phrase «existence of climate change»

Five years ago, the study would have shown that four out of ten people still questioned the very existence of climate change.

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Whether or not farmers agree about the causes or even existence of climate change, researchers agree that farmers still have to prepare their farms for the consequences of rising temperatures, increased atmospheric CO2 and more extreme weather events.

Hence, the very existence of the Climate Change Committee, whose report Monbiot didn't feel was sufficient.

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The company's filings reveal funding for a range of organisations which have fought Barack Obama's plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions, and denied the very existence of climate change.

Despite the government's leap forward, our opposition politicians are still questioning the existence of climate change and environmental issues are frequently framed by the mainstream media in the context of building new oil pipelines out of the province.

The old PC government acknowledged the existence of climate change but never actually bothered to take meaningful action.

The bill was granted a second reading by 3444 votes to three, but several Tory MPs stood to cast doubts on the existence of climate change, raising concerns over the party's commitment to the environment.

The ads, airing Tuesday through Oct. 23 on Syracuse broadcast and cable television stations, will inform voters of Buerkle's environmental record, according to the group.The League said it will spend $ 2 million on its «Flat Earth Five» campaign against Buerkle and four other House members who deny the existence of climate change.

George Amedore doesn't acknowledge the existence of climate change, and has barely even mentioned the word «environment» on social media in his time in office.

The University of California, Berkeley, physicist once doubted the existence of climate change.

Further, when the negative messages were presented, people were more apt to doubt the existence of climate change — and this was true of both conservatives and liberals.

IPCC head Rajendra Pachauri's comment that he hoped the report «will shock people» into action has led some, including political scientist Roger Pielke, Jr., of the University of Colorado — proponent of a middle of the road plan neither denying the existence of climate change nor succumbing to extreme solutions — to question the organization's credibility.

The study comes as some Republican politicians have in recent years used winter weather to attempt to disprove the existence of climate change.

«The climate dice are now loaded to a degree that a perceptive person old enough to remember the climate of 1951 — 1980 should recognize the existence of climate change, especially in summer.»

As climate models had now proven the existence of climate change, the organization's next focus will be on a different vantage point: «What do we do about it [and] how can we find solutions for the climate we will be living with?»

«Frank Guinta has denied the existence of climate change.

The scientific argument about the existence of climate change itself is long since over.

«While the existence of climate change is even now being debated by some members of the public, the general insurance industry has been attempting to quantify the issue for well over a decade.»

They claim that evidence of our climate research was unearthed recently by InsideClimate News and the Los Angeles Times after being suppressed as part of a conspiracy to deny the existence of climate change.

It's a strange irony of the «climate change» campaign that its advocates are the ones who deny the existence of climate change — or at least, they deny the existence of climate change in the past.

(Though some other Republicans are slightly embarrassed by him, so you never know — it might end up being some other person in the pocket of the oil and gas industry who denies the existence of climate change.)

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.

His ties with SEPP — which argues against the existence of climate change — will not be severed any time soon.

For a potent example, consider former children's TV presenter and «science advocate» Johnny Ball, who in 2009 stunned audiences by denying the existence of climate change.

The graphic depiction of global warming made Mann a prime target of those who deny the existence of climate change.

«It shows the president is listening to scientists, not extremists who deny the existence of climate change.

Now that we're all aware of the existence of climate change caused by human civilization, we need to be determining how much we need to do about it.

Let's not forget about when US Senator Jim Inhofe brought a snowball onto the floor of the Senate as supposed evidence against the existence of climate change.

Unfortunately such framing statements are absolutely necessary to prevent false attacks by alarmists — such as «you are denying the existence of climate change.»

On the fact that the very existence of climate change is questioned, Buyelwa Sonjica, South Africa's minister of water & environmental affairs said: «All that we do depends on sciences and their validity.

The company's filings reveal funding for a range of organisations which have fought Barack Obama's plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions, and denied the very existence of climate change.

BASIC, as a part of the G 77, must clear all doubts on the impact of climate change and find mechanisms with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and IPCC to clear doubts about the existence of climate change.»

Let's try the opposite: is there any fact or statistic that you think casts doubt on the existence of climate change?

Yet over the course of nearly forty years, the company has contributed millions of dollars to think tanks and politicians that have done their best to spread doubt and misinformation — first on the existence of climate change, then the extent of the problem, and now its cause.

Yet none of that means a thing about the existence of climate change, its severity or its consequences.

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

Yet what Koch - affiliated groups like ALEC and the American Energy Alliance manage to do is take policies that save jobs and strengthen (clean) energy security and make them all about President Obama's agenda: any show of support for clean energy, goes their pro-fossil fuel line of reasoning, is a direct endorsement of climate action / the existence of climate change, and thus can not be tolerated.

«I'm absolutely convinced from the people I talk to around the country, not just here but around the country, that coal has a future,» McConnell, who refuses to definitely acknowledge the existence of climate change, said.

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

Coming off 8 years of an administration that barely acknowledged the existence of climate change, even merely proposing a nationwide regulation of cars» emissions seems astounding.