Sentences with phrase «findings about global warming»

If you think those who have long challenged the mainstream scientific findings about global warming recognize that the game is over, think again.

Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming and raise public doubts about the roots and remedies of this massive global threat.

Basic data sets and findings about Global Warming, including some comments on historic land marks of the Science.

While the brash brand of direct interference into the public discourse on scientific findings about global warming and associated harmful impacts we saw from Exxon operatives in the 1980s and 1990s has now morphed into a more passive, less - visible form of tampering — such as the company's continued stream of donations (some alleged to be illegal) to groups known for lobbying against and often shooting down federal and state - level proposals to promote renewable energy and limit carbon emissions — perhaps Avery will be able to persuade the new corporate leadership team to stop funding these groups altogether.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, «In the high - stakes conflict over U.S. climate - change policy, groups that deny or cast doubt on global warming brought in $ 7.2 million from 2003 to 2010... «Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming,» reported Robert J. Brulle...» In the eighth paragraph, the Inquirer noted the response by James Taylor of the Heartland Institute, who observed that many of the groups «support other causes as well» and, in some cases, spend «less than 10 percent of their funding... on climate - related efforts.»

At the very least, American voters deserve to know who is behind these efforts [to deny scientific findings about global warming].

In the first, I show some of the basic data sets and findings about global warming, including some comments on historic land marks of our science.

At the very least, American voters deserve to know who is behind these efforts [to deny scientific findings about global warming].

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Close to Conservative leader David Cameron, Barker, in his capacity as Shadow Environment Secretary, accompanied Cameron on his trip to the Arctic Circle in April 2006 for a fact - finding mission about global warming.

One of the most significant findings is that high percentages of Americans — or roughly a third — say that they could easily change their minds about global warming, said Tom Bowman, president of the consulting firm Bowman Global Change, who has examined how climate scientists communicate to the pglobal warming, said Tom Bowman, president of the consulting firm Bowman Global Change, who has examined how climate scientists communicate to the pGlobal Change, who has examined how climate scientists communicate to the public.

«Similarly, a number of studies have found that telling people about the 97 % scientific consensus on human - caused global warming has a neutralizing rather than polarizing effect.»

The «political atmospherics» of the meeting might polish Trump's optics, but Bledsoe is skeptical about its influence on public policy, which is being overseen in some cases by transition officials who question the scientific findings on global warming.

«In Asia and the Middle east, you'll find that people are less aware about the risks of climate change and global warming,» a spokesman for the Kuwaiti team said.

Coal - burning power plants in the United States emit about 2.1 billion tons of carbon dioxide each year — nearly 17 percent of worldwide coal emissions — and finding technologies that reduce those emissions in the United States and China, which burns even more coal than we do, is crucial to combating global warming.

However, a record proportion of voters, 63 percent, are now worried about global warming, an increase of 8 percent since May, the poll found.

The findings, published online Feb. 27 in the journal Nature Geoscience, will help inform scientists about the processes influencing global warming in the western tropical Pacific Ocean.

«If you ask people what they think about climate change — not global warming — we find that the partisan gap shrinks by about 30 percent,» he said.

With oil prices soaring and concerns about global warming and climate change growing, the pressure is on to find new ways of managing the current and future energy supply.

Data concerning people's beliefs about global warming and the social setting they find themselves in came from four nationally representative CBS / New York Times surveys of American adults, collected in February 2013, March 2013, February 2014 and May 2014.

In the current analysis, Bohr wanted to find out if people's particular political orientations and beliefs about global warming changed at all during periods of so - called temperature anomalies, when temperatures above or beyond the normal are experienced.

Kröpelin says that the new findings will help climatologists fine - tune their computer models — which he says were wrong about what happened to the Sahara — to more accurately predict the effect of global warming.

He neglects to tell us that the only part of anthropogenic global warming that the IPCC has found to be «unequivocal» is about 0.5 degC.

From a US political standpoint, though, I find it troubling that for the US to «do» something about global warming, such as joining the Kyoto Protocol, would require potentially serious negative economic impacts on the US economy.

Just days later, a real - time analysis by scientists working with Climate Central's World Weather Attribution program has found that global warming has boosted the odds of such an extreme rainfall event in the region by about 40 percent — a small, but clear, effect, the scientists say.

«The study found that climate models explain only about half of the heating that occurred during a well - documented period of rapid global warming in Earth's ancient past.

Like Foster and Rahmstorf, Lean and Rind (2008) performed a multiple linear regression on the temperature data, and found that while solar activity can account for about 11 % of the global warming from 1889 to 2006, it can only account for 1.6 % of the warming from 1955 to 2005, and had a slight cooling effect -LRB--0.004 °C per decade) from 1979 to 2005.

Also you can find a good article about soot and global warming here.

Hank, I tried that, I couldn't find much about theoretical upper limits to global warming by CO2.

You can visit our ecology articles sector, where you can find many information about going green matters such as deforestation, global warming and the greenhouse effect.

There's more doom and gloom - but also hope for meaningful change - to be found in Al Gore's followup to his Oscar - blessed 2006 doc that sounded the alarm about global warming.

Climatologist Jack Hall (Dennis Quaid) finds his dire predictions about global warming and the future of the world falling on deaf ears — until the forecasted weather changes begin happening in a matter of hours instead of the anticipated years or decades.

Once this program grows past the infancy stage, Mishra would like to see high - level collaborations take place between Americans and Indians, like a solutions - oriented project about global warming, which everyone finds relevant and which will offer an even greater incentive to work on language.

Many Americans are confused about the Common Core State Standards, according to a new poll that finds widespread misperceptions that the academic standards — which cover only math and reading — extend to topics such as sex education, evolution, global warming and the American Revolution.

After a review of Alan Carlin's submission and the rather humbling experience of finding out how little I know about the utilisation of computer models, I have developed what I call Next Generation Questions on Global Warming.

We find that 66.4 % of abstracts expressed no position on AGW, 32.6 % endorsed AGW, 0.7 % rejected AGW and 0.3 % were uncertain about the cause of global warming.

I know that is hard when it comes to such a politically charged issue as anthro global warming... but as new data and information comes in, the spirit of science should be to analyze and interpret it, with the intent to find the truth about our world — not prove someone else wrong or ourselves right.

In the study scientists at Scripps and their colleagues «have produced the first clear evidence of human - produced warming in the world's oceans, a finding they say removes much of the uncertainty associated with debates about global warming».

First of all, I find the narrow scope of the ongoing «scientific» debate about «global warming» very disturbing.

The study, which appears in Nature Geoscience, found that climate models explain only about half of the heating that occurred during a well - documented period of rapid global warming in Earth's ancient past.

In the wake of talks about Global Warming over here in Israel, Israelis who were hoping to spend their Hanukkah holiday skiing in Austria, were sadly disappointed to find out that the runs once suitable for mid-December skiing, at lower altitudes, are

It's the same dodge used by people who find one glacier out of hundreds that's growing instead of receding and smugly conclude that global warming is therefore nothing to worry about.

I do agree that Earth is not Venus — some scientists have already told me how much they hate the label «Venus effect,» but I find it informative, simply because it gives some idea about the runaway global warming that did happen 5 times on Earth (which later, obviously, stabilized back to livable conditions).

A plan: See: http://climateprogress.org/2010/11/28/winning-climate-messages-combine-dire-scientific-threat-with-solutions-for-a-just-world/ «New psychological research finds that dire messages about the threat of global warming will strengthen people's acceptance of climate science when combined with solutions, which is the approach taken by leading climate activists.

When you do, encouraging surprises appear, as in findings from Yale's Six Americas survey of public views about global warming (read «Energy Agreement Hidden by Climate Disputes»).

Subjectively, I find nothing remotely «extraordinary» about the basic science of anthropogenic global warming.

Given all the oversimplified assertions over the years about Himalayan glaciers in a warming global climate, it's great to see a committee assembled by the National Academy of Sciences weigh in on the question with some data - based findings in a new report, «Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security.»

I find it ridiculous that we are still talking about global warming when there has not been any this century.

That's not surprising as the noise machine rattles on; a recent study that did not link cosmic rays to global warming is being touted as saying exactly the opposite (you can find links to more about that on Greg Laden's blog).

We find this to be well - argued and in line with what we have been saying about global warming denialist interventions to manipulate the communication of climate change research.

And I've also pointed out that since I find you all to be wrong about 99 % of everything else we've discussed, I would be quite remiss, if not insane, to take your word for global warming as a hoax, or even as false.