Sentences with phrase «far less climate»

DIRT POOR Soils will absorb far less climate - warming carbon in coming decades than previously thought, worsening global warming, a new study shows.
Clean meat will require much less land and will cause far less climate change than conventional meat.
Clean meat will require much less land and will cause far less climate change than conventional meat.

Not exact matches

A 30 percent cut in emissions from 2005 levels by 2030 is a big number — less than environmental groups want but far more than the president can get via Congress, where climate change skeptics rule the House and the Democratic Senate so far avoiding bringing a climate change bill to the floor during Obama's presidency.
The Green Climate Fund has so far received pledges from nations worth about $ 10 billion, but received less than $ 1 billion of that.
In another 2017 study published in Advances in Political Psychology, «Science Curiosity and Political Information Processing,» Landrum and her colleagues found that liberal Democrats were far less likely than strong Republicans to voluntarily read a «surprising climate - skeptical story,» whereas a «surprising climate - concerned story» was far more likely to be read by those on the left than on the right.
Current climate change models indicate temperatures will increase as long as humans continue to emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, but the projections of future precipitation are far less certain.
Furthermore, consuming more vegetable - based protein from beans and peas, and less protein from meats such as pork, veal and beef, is recommended because meat production is a far greater burden on our climate than vegetable cultivation.
Udall, a senior water and climate scientist / scholar at CSU's Colorado Water Institute, said, «The future of Colorado River is far less rosy than other recent assessments have portrayed.
Whereas these discoveries have offered broad information about planets in the Milky Way — sizes, masses and orbital periods — they have told us far less about climate, weather and habitability.
«There wasn't any way, without traversing long distances of terrain that were much less hospitable than where they already were, for them to remain in contact with people that were moving further and further away from them as the climate deteriorated.»
But today their influence is far less than that of manufactured greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and the CFCs, according to two new studies of the link between solar activity and climate.
«The chances of correctly predicting such variations are much better than the weather for the next few weeks, because the climate is far less chaotic than the rapidly changing weather conditions,» said Latif.
«This is not a sensational «cephalopods are taking over the world's oceans» story,» says Paul Rodhouse, a biological oceanographer with the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge, U.K. Further climate change could have unpredictable effects, squeezing generation times to less than a year and throwing off some species» annual mating gatherings in the process.
Previously, scientists understood that global warming would further «green» the Arctic but had less understanding of the degree and how these shifts would interact with the climate itself.
So far in the Trump presidency, DOD has served as a balance to the more political inclinations of the rest of the administration on the issue of climate change, even if it is sometimes less prominent than in the Obama - era Pentagon.
My only concern with climatedebatedaily is that no attempt is made to differentiate peer reviewed science from a wide range of opinion pieces, leaving the reader with the impression that mainstream science is far less resolved on the climate change issue than is actually the case.
The model found that long - term, less easily reversed behavioral changes, such as insulating homes or purchasing hybrid cars, had by far the most impact in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and thus reducing climate change, versus more short - term adjustments, such as adjusting thermostats or driving fewer miles.
In 2015, the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline called for far more expansive action on this issue in a report, issued less than two months after E4E - New York released its own teacher - led research paper on the topic.
Higher rates of transience can lead to less cohesion and more disciplinary issues within a school, taking away time administrators could use to supervise teachers — a far - reaching complaint, according to a district «climate» survey released in October.
Features like climate - controlled seats, front and rear cameras, a panoramic moonroof, and a power - adjustable steering column are all offered at a price far less than a comparably equipped luxury - badged vehicle.
One might assume that Millennials, who came of age during the most challenging economic climate in recent memory, might be more likely to save and less likely to go too far into the red.
As long as the current political climate exists, you will pay far less taxes on some portion of what you earn in a mutual fund.
Far too many visitors to the Big Island remain at one of the resorts on the Kohala Coast never venturing less than an hour south to explore the cooler, fresher climate of the Kona Coast and the slopes of Hualalai and Mauna Loa.
The warmer climate also means that the player's management of their T - ENG is far less restrictive.
Of course, purchasing season passes on top of full - price games isn't appealing to everyone and mixing this in with far less palatable microtransactions and loot boxes seems like a rather surefire way to invite negative reactions from players, particularly in the current climate.
While I'm much less expert on Indonesia, I doubt very much that its government is as far advanced as China's is in its thinking about how to tackle the challenge of climate change.
[Response: Experiments and observations in climate science are far less controlled than the neutrino experiment, and yet you think that they somehow rise to the level of unchallengeable?
... Based on these results, further warming and drying of tropical forests is expected to result in less uptake and more release of carbon on land, unfortunately amplifying the effect of fossil fuel emissions warming the climate.
The same body of research on climate attitudes, for example, shows far less disagreement on the need for advancing the world's limited menu of affordable energy choices.
And he did so with a climate model that was far less sophisticated than those of today.
However, far less than 5 % of climate scientists are skeptical of AGW.
For that matter, these parties» climate policies are far more aggressive than those of U.S. Democrats, much less Republicans.
(One phrase that reverberates almost as much as green jobs these days in climate - energy discussions, with far less credibility, is «clean coal.»)
I am certainly prepared to agree that the full climate system might on first principles show chaos (starting from our current state) but still argue that on the evidence so far this seems less likely.
The further the climate system is pushed into terra incognita, the less trust one can put into these probabilistic analyses and climate models.
To the contrary: if nothing is done to cut emissions, and soon, the climate our children and grandchildren will face will almost certainly be far less hospitable, and there will be no turning back.
But I can't think why there should be any doubt that our climate problem would be far less serious if the global population were stable at, say, one billion.
[Response: I would agree with much of this comment, though I'm far less sanguine about our understanding of D - O events, and I'm far less convinced of their relevance to modern climate.
If the climate shifts, the «degree» of chaos will probably shift somewhat, but to more or less is (as far as I know) unknown.
Of course, the physics of climate is far more complex than the simple gravitational interaction of two bodies, so our climate predictions are far less sure than locating the position of Neptune 100 years from now.
It turned out things were far more nuanced (as he later said, «The Earth system may be less responsive in the warm times than it was in the cold times»), but in a field that had long mainly foreseen smooth curves for planetary change with rising greenhouse gas levels, the result was a vital focus on the risks of abrupt climate change.
No they are climate terrorist and need to be held accountable by the generations which will follow us into a far less inhabitable Earth.
* It would take only a small further reduction in climate forcing (less long - lived GHGs or whatever) to yield more ice during the glacial phase of glacial - interglacial oscillations.
And far to the south, climate change could already be affecting the Congo rainforest, which is now noticeably hotter and less moist.
A new 1,000 - page Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report appears to ignore both nuclear power and shale gas — even though both these energy sources emit far less CO2 than does coal.
Several years into a recession that afflicts the United States and Europe, it seems far less likely today than it was in 2009 that the first world will adopt the type of economic change sought by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
They further question the claims that a pre-industrial or «below 350 ppm [carbon dioxide]» climate is necessarily more benign or less affected by extreme weather, and they warn that «unachievable» CO2 emissions reduction policies are at risk of being classified as «ill advised, ineffective, and disingenuous» if and / or when the public eventually recognizes how flimsy the evidence is upon which these policies are based.
But on this planet climate change has gone on for at least a billion years, and the humans have been here for far less a time then that.
A military buildup into a benign climate is far less bad («We were ready.»)
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