Sentences with phrase «get over the next century»

In the original article Angela did write: «This effect, called the permafrost carbon feedback, is not present in the global climate change models used to estimate how warm the earth could get over the next century.»

This effect, called the permafrost carbon feedback, is not present in the global climate change models used to estimate how warm the earth could get over the next century.

Not exact matches

We 21st Century Americans tend to think these are boring and irrelevant, and so we mostly just skip over them and get on to the next verse.

While telescopes did get better and better over the next four centuries, only the very largest planets and moons could be observed.

Because of the way opportunity costs compound over time the world at the turn of the next century will be poorer by the equivalent of $ Quadrillions and I suspect, if we could send a probe to our future descendants to ask if they would prefer a little less CO2 or an extra $ 500,000 each for everyone on Earth, the answer we get back would not be congratulatory for surrendering to these brain dead mooks.

These remaining fossil fuels should last us at least 200 to 300 years (probably much longer, as they get replaced by other sources over the next centuries).

Ultimately, the science says we all need to peak globally over the next 10 years and then sharply reduce emissions to the point where we get to climate neutrality by the second half of the century.

We can't all become survivalists; surviving into the next century (moot for me as a septuagenerian) will likely call on all our cooperative skills, or else what we are likely to get in a world fighting over scarce food and water, never mind fossil fuels, is neofeudalism.

When the IPCC gets to a forecast of 3 - 5C warming over the next century (in which CO2 concentrations are expected to roughly double), it is in two parts.

-- but to get a better understanding of how much and how fast the sea level will rise over the next few centuries.

Assuming that the largest remaining ice shelves in East Antarctica — Filchner - Ronne and Ross — will remain intact, sea level rise from all other melting ice and the expansion of seawater as the weather gets warmer over the next century would be somewhere between 2.6 feet (0.8 meter) and six feet (two meters)-- or nearly twice as much as projected last year by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).