Sentences with phrase «further the warming of»

But even with such policies in place — not only in the U.S. but across the globe — climate change is a foregone conclusion; global average temperatures have already risen by at least 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit (0.6 degree C) and further warming of at least 0.7 degree F (0.4 degree C) is virtually certain, according to the IPCC.
«The finding that this was not the case is alarming, because the Arctic is the most rapidly warming region on the planet, with conservative estimates predicting further warming of another approximately 4oC by the end of the century.»
Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected.
Absorption of thermal radiation cools the thermal spectra of the earth as seen from space, radiation emitted by de-excitation is what results in the further warming of the surface, and the surface continues to warm until the rate at which energy is radiated from the earth's climate system (given the increased opacity of the atmosphere to longwave radiation) is equal to the rate at which energy enters it.
Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected.
The net result is further warming of the surface, which in turn induces additional heating of the atmosphere column above.
Even if the concentrations of all GHGs and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about casino 0.1 °C per decade would be expected.
The global average temperature is already approximately 0.8 °C above its preindustrial level, and present atmospheric levels of greenhouse gases will contribute to further warming of 0.5 — 1 °C as equilibrium is re-established.
2) IPCC: «Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected.»
While it is widely recognized that continued emission of greenhouse gases will cause further warming of the planet and this warming could lead to damaging economic and social consequences, the exact timing and severity of physical effects are difficult to estimate.
«The dramatic changes in lake ice may also contribute to further warming of the entire region, because open water on lakes contributes to warmer air temperatures, albeit to a lesser extent than open seawater,» Surdu said.
Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected.
Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected» (AR4 WG1 SPM p12)
Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected» (p12)
Hence, one gets a positive feedback whereby the warming of the arctic leads to ice melting which lowers the albedo of the earth and thereby leads to further warming of the arctic (and global climate system as a whole).
At the same time, they point towards below normal ice extent in the Barents / Kara Sea, also compared to the record minimum in 2007, which they see coupled to oceanic processes and promoting further warming of surface waters in the region.
IPCC: Even if the concentrations of all greenhouse gases and aerosols had been kept constant at year 2000 levels, a further warming of about 0.1 °C per decade would be expected http://bit.ly/caEC9b
The Northeast Atlantic is warming faster than the global average, by up to 1 °C between the mid-1980s and 2000s with further warming of between 1.5 °C and 4 °C by 2100 predicted [9 — 11].
If we were to stabilise CO2 levels at around 400 ppm, we'd expect over the long - term a further warming of 2 to 3 °C, which is significantly greater than the warming predicted by climate models.

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It was by far the warmest year in recent millennia, with 10 of 12 months setting all - time record highs.
«We welcome further opportunities to continue our rapid growth and deliver a warm welcome and exceptional experiences to guests in even more parts of the world, including Cuba if an agreement is reached with the U.S.,» says a Hilton Worldwide spokesperson.
By February of 2016, some of Shop.ca's existing cash investors had grown confident enough in Chvala's plan that they had warmed to the idea of pursuing further investment — provided the shareholders agreement was revised.
«There is broad consensus that the further and the faster the Earth system is pushed towards warming, the greater the risk of unanticipated changes and impacts, some of which are potentially large and irreversible,» according to the report.
And yet it's become readily apparent to more and more Canadians just how far this modern iteration of Tim Hortons — a company engineered and zapped to life by Wall Street hedge funds and investment bankers eight years ago — has strayed from the warm and fuzzy Tim Hortons of our imaginations.
The majority of them come from countries, such as the Philippines, India or China, which are warmer, poorer, and more densely populated than is Canada - and where the typical person produces far fewer CO2 emissions on a per capita basis.
It has been written about often over the past year that sales are not able to engage until further down the buyer journey and marketing has a tough job of «warming up» the buyer for sales engagement.
In addition, under the old rules of private placements (Rule 506 (b) of Regulation D), companies were prohibited from advertising their raise, requiring that they rely on their existing networks and warm introductions, further containing investment opportunities within the existing startup community.
They, along with 150 other species of birds (which is equivalent to two - thirds of the birds in North America's forests), move each year from North America toward Central America and the Caribbean, going as far as South America, in order to spend the North American cold season in warmer latitudes.7
In the particularly difficult question of global warming, thus far most economists have argued that it will be more efficient to respond to the problems caused by global warming as they occur than to make serious efforts to reduce it, since these efforts would slow economic growth.
To be sure, there is the «hot, sweet Catholicism» of his aunt, the «stern and unyielding Calvinism» of the Presbyterian cook, the lukewarm Anglicanism of his boarding school («a religion that «Never Went Too Far»)-- all part of the warmed - over stew of a divided Christendom long past its prime, of which only the «warm gravy of Catholicism retains a little flavor.
The site features warm and fuzzy snapshots of winding country roads and rustic cabins along with links to a cornucopia of social welfare programs the foundation funds - from foster homes to kids» camps to college scholarships - that would seem to be the furthest thing from controversial.
If in the 1970s we had begun a program of efficient use and switching gradually to other sources of energy, «peak oil» would remain quite far in the future and there might still be some chance to reduce global warming.
Pope Benedict's visit with the Anglican archbishop of Canterbury yesterday, a warm and positive gesture, was an example of how much the two communions they lead have in common — and yet how far they remain apart.
Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who locks up many more journalists than does Mr. Putin, who kills his own people when they demonstrate against him, and who has described democracy as a tram which you ride as far as you can get on it before getting off, has for many years enjoyed the warm endorsement of the West.
The human mass is spiritually warmed and illumined by the iron grip of planetary compression; and the warming, whereby the rays of individual interaction expand, induces a further increase, in a kind of recoil, of the compression which was its cause... and so on, in a chain - reaction of increasing rapidity.
Let us further imagine that, as the sensibility or response to mysticism of the human race increases with planetization, the awareness of Omega becomes so widespread as to warm the earth psychically while physically J it is growing cold.
Social action was not informed by a lively sense of Christian community, rigorous prayer, and disciplined Bible study; our secular critics and our conservative brothers and sisters were not far off the mark in describing Christian social analysis as warmed - over liberalism.
There is every reason to believe that a life of material austerity, of pride and pleasure in the quality of workmanship rather than in the amount consumed, a life lived in a warm and supportive community, would be far healthier for our society, ecologically and sociologically, than our present dominant pattern of ever - accelerating consumption.
Without further ado, I wish you a warm and sultry Valentine's Day and that you have a lot of fun baking these special things.
These boxes and bags are available year - round, cranked out of greenhouses or far - away warmer places that can continually reproduce baby greens that would otherwise only be harvested in the spring.
«They» say you shouldn't eat a hardboiled egg out of the fridge after two hours but I'll be honest, I let them go a bit further than that as long as they're not in a warm place.
As far as I'm concerned, there is only one good time of year (in the Northern Hemisphere) to make traditional tomato - based gazpacho: in the waning months of summer and through September, when the gardens and farmers markets are overflowing with warm, fat, vine - ripened tomatoes and shiny sweet peppers.
If the first few days of 2015 are any indication of how the year will progress the next 12 months are so far looking glittery and warm — filled with equal quantities of vegetables and ice cream, underscored by full on work and much needed play, but a bit hangry and punctuated by laughable (as in I'd laugh if I weren't so hangry) service.
The soup is best served warm and not too hot so you can taste the complexity of flavors and since the flavors seem to develop further the day after it is made, it is a great soup to make the day before you plan on serving it.
The 75 - minute session filled most of the 80 seats in the far hallway of the Baltimore convention center as the panel shared their idea: to feed the craving for coordinated industry action to address global warming.
Its long history attests to that fact, for as British food writer Jane Grigson tells us in her lovely book «English Food», as far back as 1660, Robert May in his «The Accomplisht Cook» has a recipe for «Cinnamon Toafts» that calls for putting a mixture of cinnamon, sugar and claret on toast and then warming it over the fire.
I want to talk about warm things like Arizona (Where I'm headed in a few weeks to visit one of my best friends who I haven't seen in far too long!
A smashed clove of garlic hangs out in the olive oil as it warms, annnnd garlic salt is used to further season the popcorn, in lieu of regular salt.
I would take it one step further and turn this into A Greek Dish by Frothing egg whites slowly adding fresh lemon juice and adding a bit of the cooked juices from the pan make sure it's warm not hot so as not to curdle, then incorporate with the dish by folding froth into the beans.
The main reasons why I think I was struggling was because 1) it was a very warm and humid night so my dough was getting very soft to work with very quickly and 2) I didn't bother to chill it further after I've rolled it out; so I urge you to make sure your dough is slightly chilled before you line your tart tins and possibly rolling the dough in between two sheets of baking paper to make it easier to transfer the dough in the tart tins.
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