The scientific evidence
for human influence on current climate comes from a large body of independent lines of evidence of which paleoclimate data is but a small part.
Would this not be compelling evidence
for human influence on climate?
But if we look at Table SPM.2 for supporting evidence regarding temperature extremes and winds, we see that the confidence level
for human influence is only «more likely than not», i.e. > 50 %!
Although Pielke accepts that the evidence
for human influence on the climate system is robust, he stresses that the goal of cutting global carbon emissions is incompatible with economic growth for the world's poorest 1.5 billion people.
The UN's official panel on climate change has hit back at sceptics» claims that the case
for human influence on global warming has been exaggerated.
The evidence
for human influence on the climate system has grown since the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4).
That leaves very little
for human influence.
There is little evidence
for a human influence on precipitation deficits, but a lot of evidence for a human fingerprint on surface soil moisture deficits — starting with increased evapotranspiration caused by higher temperatures.
The evidence
for human influence on the probability of extreme precipitation events, droughts, and storms is more mixed.
They have shown clear evidence
for human influence having increased the probability of many extremely warm seasonal temperatures and reduced the probability of extremely cold seasonal temperatures in many parts of the world.
In reality, evidence
for human influence has not grown — far from it.
«The fundamental problem with this suggested setup is that it virtually guarantees you will find a positive role
for human influence in all the most extreme weather events.»
The Third Assessment Report (TAR, 2001) concluded that temperature increases over the twenty - first century could be significantly larger than previously thought, and that the evidence
for human influence on climate change was stronger than ever.
According to the report, the «evidence
for human influence has grown since AR4» and «it is extremely likely that human influence has been the dominant cause of the observed warming since the mid-20th century,» with extremely likely referring to a 95 — 100 % probability.
In Lewin's words, the title of the published version «heralds no breakthrough finding, but instead only describes a search»
for human influence (his emphasis).
There is evidence
for human influence in some individual ocean basins.
Hundreds of private e-mails and documents hacked from a computer server at a British university are causing a stir among global warming skeptics, who say they show that climate scientists conspired to overstate the case
for a human influence on climate change.
This evidence
for human influence has grown since AR4.
So let's do the math 33 X.95 = 31.35 33 x.03 =.99 for CO2 Human CO2 = roughly 4 per cent of total CO2.99 x.04 =.0396
for human influence this is not mearsureable nor important.
In the TAR, quantitative evidence
for human influence on climate was based almost exclusively on atmospheric and surface temperature.
Researchers accounted
for human influence on climate by estimating the present - day chances of Harvey's rainfall totals and then comparing them with 1950s greenhouse gas levels.
He didn't flinch from controversy, presenting evidence
for human influence on global temperature and debunking common «natural causes» myths.
Pinnock holds that God's power is self - limited and that this allows room
for human influence upon God (70).
Singer is getting in a stew over Santer et al 1996 «A search
for human influences on the thermal structure of the atmosphere,» (Santer et al 1995b in SAR).
Not exact matches
For black men, though, the challenges of the corporate life are daunting at least in part because they are sometimes hard to pin down —
influenced as much by age - old prejudice as by cultural preconceptions, the subtleties of psychology, and the weight of
human history (more on that soon).
R.S. Burt, «Structural Holes: The Social Structure of Competition» (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992); P. Caligiuri and M. Lazarova, «A Model
for the
Influence of Social Interaction and Social Support on Female Expatriates» Cross-Cultural Adjustment,» International Journal of
Human Resource Management 13, no. 5 (August 2002): 761 - 772; M.S. Granovetter, «The Strength of Weak Ties,» American Journal of Sociology 78, no. 6 (May 1973): 1360 - 1380; and M.S. Granovetter, «The Strength of Weak Ties: A Network Theory Revisited,» Sociological Theory 1 (1983): 201 - 233.
Self - comparison can be a strong
influence on
human behavior, and because people tend to display the most positive aspects of their lives on social media, it is possible
for an individual to believe that their own life compares negatively to what they see presented by others.
For the past two decades, Keltner has been studying
human emotions and how they
influence behavior.
His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute
for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have
influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of
Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.
The report concludes that any coherent strategy
for increasing Canadian engagement with, and
influence in, Asia should recognize that trade and investment strategies and practices need to be coordinated with
human rights goals.
Mr. Viersen is the former treasurer of the Barrhead / Neerlandia local of the Association
for Reformed Political Action, a social conservative Christian organization that has spoken against Gay - Straight Alliance legislation
for Alberta schools and questioned the existence of
human -
influenced climate change.
Stitch Fix's IPO could usher in a new era
for subscription e-commerce and
influence how other subscription companies combine data science,
human judgment, and customer service to succeed in an increasingly competitive retail market.
Although
human - rights lawyers have been justified in criticizing gacaca courts
for their low standards of due process and selectivity in prosecution, others have shown that acknowledgment, repentance, and forgiveness have taken place widely in the hearings, in good part due to the
influence of churches.
Both normative and informative forms of social
influence are inevitable and important
for achieving and passing on this great good of
human community.
The military powers are not power realities in themselves, but they
influence every aspect of the
human life in a given society and in the world,
for militarization of politics, economic structures, and cultural values is the pervasive phenomenon.
Yet
for us this epistemological dimension of the redemption is not from the supposedly «incurably» dualistic nature of
human knowing but from stubbornly dualistic theories of
human knowing which over the millennia of their
influence have whittled away wonder.
It follows from the foregoing analysis that if the
human particles are to become truly personalized under the creative
influence of union it is not enough
for them to be joined together no matter how.
Consequently, if it is not possible
for him, psychologically to surround each being with that particular, overflowing affection which characterizes our
human love, at least he can nurture in his heart that generalized but none the less real affection
for all that is which will cause him to cherish in each thing, over and above its surface qualities, the being itself — that is to say, that indefinable, elect part of each thing which, under God's
influence, gradually becomes flesh of his flesh.
To secure a larger combined
influence for the Churches of Christ in all matters affecting the moral and social condition of the people, so as to promote the application of the law of Christ in every relation to
human life.»
Preparation
for preaching, therefore, should include time spent studying the
human and social implications of their pastoral and community relationships; reading papers and magazines; listening to radio; watching television; attending the theater and movies in order that the church's preaching may engage the meanings that
influence people with the meanings of the gospel.
For the saving love of God to be present to
human beings it would have to be so in a way different from how it is present to other aspects of the body of the world — in a way in keeping with the peculiar kind of creatures we are, namely, creatures with a special kind of freedom, able to participate self - consciously (as well as be
influenced unconsciously) in an evolutionary process.
To me this picture depicts the fact that most of our Christianity is made with
human hands, perpetuated by
human wisdom and sustained by lusts
for money, power and
influence, popularity, and a proper social standing in the community.
With the changing demographics in America, including the racial and ethnic, socioeconomic, immigration, and biblical justice challenges of our day, it is more important than ever
for people of color to have safe places to live authentically, serve humbly, and use their
influence and experiences to shape our theology (what we know and believe about God) and our praxis (the ethics of our
human behavior or what we actually do).
Berry's ideas
for a more functional economy are strongly
influenced by those of naturalist Aldo Leopold, who outlined in his essay «A Land Ethic» principles that should guide
human - earth relationships.
Both thinkers give a central place to divine
influence in time, hence to the importance of history
for God, and both agree that
human self - determination always takes place within narrow limits (e.g., TWP 63).
Or does the
human have certain inherent characteristics and external
influences which call
for a more cautious estimation of each person's responsibility
for moral behavior?
Let us move now to consider options
for understanding how God might exert
influence at the other end of the spectrum of actual occasions, namely, by proffering subject aims to those actual occasions that constitute moments in the regnant nexus of the
human beings involved.
Kim seeks to foster interfaith coalitions
for global humanitarianism, while Witte argues that Christian conceptions of the
human being
influenced the language of secular
human rights discourse.
The pressure of the church in a society should help reduce the tension between spiritual freedom and social morality and therefore the
influence of the church in society should produce a larger community which also may be spoken as a first fruits of the Future, God intends
for human beings.
This means that
for as long as memory can recall, our
human experience has been
influenced by sin.