Sentences with phrase «fairly broad consensus»

By the early 1980s, a fairly broad consensus had emerged in the climate change research community that greenhouse gas emissions could, by 2050, result in a rise in global average temperature by 1.5 ° to 4.5 °C (about 2.7 ° to 8.0 °F) and a complex pattern of worldwide climate changes.

«There's fairly broad consensus among people who have studied this issue that unless you do that, this is all just smoke and mirrors,» Ambachtsheer says.

Not exact matches

This is also ironic, she says, because there has been a fairly broad bipartisan consensus in favor of using tissue from aborted fetuses in research for many years.