In general, modelers tend to find that climate - change policies would lower
global output by a somewhat smaller percentage than the comparable figures for the United States.
The estimated costs of inaction range from 2 - 10 % of GDP by 2100 by some estimates, to a fall in projected
global output by 23 % in 2100 in others.
Last fall, confronted with the prospect of global economic stagnation, the G20 recommended a major global infrastructure initiative to raise
global output by 2 per cent over the next five years.
Indeed, in the context of the G20 meeting in Sydney, our estimates suggest that cooperative action can increase
global output by 2 percent over the next five years.
Not exact matches
The prospects for an oil price recovery are still unclear, van Beurden said, despite attempts
by OPEC and other producers to agree a deal to limit
output and reduce the
global glut which has pushed oil prices down
by 50 % since June 2014.
Early this month, a report commissioned
by Quebec Agriculture Minister Pierre Paradis, who sought a review of how the federation regulates supply, found that Quebec's share of
global supply has dropped
by 10 % in a decade — even as demand and
output rose.
The banks says the long - oversupplied oil market is tightening up more quickly than expected as
global economic growth fuels demand and
output cuts
by OPEC, Russia and several other producers eat into the world's crude stockpiles.
The deal to cut oil
output by 1.8 million barrels a day was adopted last winter
by the 14 - member OPEC cartel, Russia and nine other
global producers.
In its monthly oil market report, the IEA said
global supply rose
by 800,000 bpd in October to 97.8 million bpd, led
by record OPEC
output and rising production from non-OPEC members such as Russia, Brazil, Canada and Kazakhstan.
The aluminum industry has closed or curbed
output at more than 50 smelters outside of China since 2009, according to Goldman, which estimates
global demand will exceed
output by 579,000 tons this year and 619,000 tons in 2015.
But overall, the IEA said Thursday,
global oil supply in June rose
by 720,000 barrels a day to 97.46 million a day, boosted
by increased
output from OPEC and non-OPEC producers such as the U.S.
By some estimates, the United States accounted for roughly 50 % of
global output at the end of World War II... It has fallen to 15.1 % today.»
He writes, «
By the end of the [1980s], the Canadian bishops were producing between 8 and 10 percent of the world's
output in Catholic social teaching documents, far beyond our proportional representation in the
global church....
The BBC's news
output which is available outside of the UK is run
by BBC
Global News, Ltd..
there is a larger than anticipated impact of our financial crisis and deleveraging on potential
output; there has been the
global commodity price shocks, exacerbated here
by our depreciated exchange rate; and, of course, there is the ongoing uncertainty in the eurozone which is now acknowledged to be having an impact on growth and investment across the world, from the US to China.
The
Global Carbon Project's analysis, which compares the world's actual CO2
output with four generations of emissions scenarios used
by the IPCC, concludes that «significant emission reductions are needed
by 2020 to keep 2 degrees Celsius as a feasible goal,» echoing the recent U.N. assessment.
The cartel, which controls roughly 40 percent of
global oil production, has cut
output by about 8.5 percent over the same period last year, while
global demand is down
by a little over 2 percent, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
By one estimate, over a third of
global economic
output depends on catalytic processes.
Building Bricks: Exploring the
Global Research and Innovation Impact of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Korea, written
by Jonathan Adams, David Pendlebury, and Bob Stembridge, highlights these countries» public and private investments in research and development, their scientific and engineering labor forces, their
output of research papers and particularly active areas of research, their academic impact as measured
by citations, and their economic potential based on innovation and patenting.
By studying how research funding is allocated relative to the
global burden of disease, and assessing the
outputs and impact of research, the resulting data will be used to better inform future investment decisions.
The AAAS analysis also traces
global scientific
output, breaks down R&D spending
by sectors such as health and energy, looks at the balance of R&D spending between the civil and defense sectors and weighs the use and impact of tax policies to spur R&D spending.
About one - fifth of the emissions reductions needed to cut the
global output of greenhouse gases 50 percent
by 2050 would have to come from CCS technology at coal - fired power plants, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
There is no knowing the future trajectory of tar sands
output now that its production capital, Fort McMurray in Canada, has been devastated
by wildfire after unusually dry weather some blamed on
global warming.
The review
by O'Gorman et al (3) reports that a 1C increase in
global mean temperature will result in a 2 % — 7 % increase in the precipitation rate; the lower values are results of GCM
output, and the upper values are results from regressing estimated annual rainfalls on annual mean temperatures.
To determine the temperature of different portions of the atmosphere, Santer and his colleagues sampled the
output of
global climate models at specific areas of the atmosphere where temperature is currently measured
by satellites.
«The Regal GS 2.0 L turbo delivers the highest specific
output of any production engine GM has ever offered, and at 135 hp per liter is the most power dense engine ever certified
by SAE,» said Mike Anderson, Ecotec
global chief engineer and program manager.
Additional features: · Powered
by Android ™ 2.3 Gingerbread · Mirror mode allows you to view and share photos, videos and movies on a larger TV via HDMI
output (requires HDMI cable) ·
Global ready, allowing customers to enjoy wireless voice and data service in more than 200 countries, including more than 125 with 3G speeds · Enterprise ready with advanced security policies, device and SD card encryption, complex password support, remote data wipe of device and SD card; document and presentation viewing and editing with Quickoffice ® · Citrix ® GoToMeeting ® for Android, gives users the ability to attend online meetings while on - the - go, and Citrix Receiver ® for Android, a universal software client that allows companies to deliver corporate apps, desktops and data to any corporate - or employee - owned device · ESP smart dock technology for a tailored experience based on whether DROID 3 is docked in home, office or car settings · Adobe ® Flash ® Player 10 · Front - facing camera for still shots and video chat · Video playback in 1080p HD in mirror mode
The phone is an extensive upgrade from the Droid 2 and Droid 2
Global variant in terms of hardware
by featuring a dual - core 1 GHz processor, 8.0 - megapixel camera with1080p video capture, Android 2.3, dual - mode CDMA / GSM support, 4 - inch qHD resolution display, a redesigned 5 - row QWERTY keyboard and 3G Mobile Hotspot support along with video
output and 1080p mirroring support on larger displays.
When franchises such as Final Fantasy, Phantasy Star, Suikoden, Grandia, and Lunar became embraced
by global audiences amidst the 1990s, many believed that these engaging JRPG experiences would influence the
output of North American and...
Capturing and sequestering 16 % of current
global annual CO2
output would entail managing a mass of material very close to the mass of the 80mb / d of crude oil handled
by the oil industry's entire infrastructure heritage — which has taken over a century to build while being funded
by the planet's most profitable enterprise.
It illustrates
Global Land Temp reconstructed
by arithmetically adding CO2 (scaled to match the NOAA's GLT data) and data supported event of the most likely «natural forcing» (indirectly related to the solar
output).
However, I am curious whether you will do the same with respect to the diminished nutritional value of these crops, the increased
global prevailence and severity of droughts, diminished agricultural
output in Indonesia, etc, or, as is suggested
by your response, do you intend to «accentuate the positive» with regard to climate change
by omitting the costs?
Oil production capacity is surging in the United States and several other countries at such a fast pace that
global oil
output capacity is likely to grow
by nearly 20 percent
by 2020, which could prompt a plunge or even a collapse in oil prices, according to a new study
by a researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Yet while we have suffered an economic crisis produced
by our own financial sector — losing millions of jobs, trillions in economic
output, and further damaging our industrial base — China has largely shrugged off the
global recession with high levels of growth and self - financed stimulus, all while purchasing billions of Treasury bills to finance our own deficit.
(Phys.org)-- Oil production capacity is surging in the United States and several other countries at such a fast pace that
global oil
output capacity is likely to grow
by nearly 20 percent
by 2020, which could prompt a plunge or even a collapse in oil prices, according to a new study
by a researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School.
A new report from TEEB (The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity), conducted
by Trucost, highlights the scale of the problem: unpriced natural capital (i.e. that which is not taken into account
by the
global market) was worth $ 7.3 trillion in 2009, equal to 13 percent of that year's
global economic
output.
The variation of net
global sensible and latent heat flux from the ocean, being impacted greatly
by ENSO, the PDO, and the AMO, plays the dominant role in the fluctuations in total energy
output measured at the TOA over short - term time frames.
points out, «Businesses that incorporate the
Global Goals usually begin
by using them as
outputs, as a way to highlight what they are already doing, that aligns with one or more of the 17 goals.»
This was done
by calculating the climate change occurring in each model as a result of a 1 C increase in
global mean temperature.The
output from GCMs can be used directly to construct regional scenarios.
A recent meta - analysis published in the journal Nature Climate Change,
by Challinor et al. (2014) examines 1,722 crop model simulations, run using
global climate model
output under several emissions scenarios, to evaluate the potential effects of climate change and adaptation on crop yield.
By the 2030s, offshore investment in this scenario — currently heavily weighted towards oil — is split into three roughly equal parts as oil and (to a lesser extent) gas output growth is lower than in our main scenario, while offshore electricity generation grows twice as fast and provides 4 % of global power generation by 204
By the 2030s, offshore investment in this scenario — currently heavily weighted towards oil — is split into three roughly equal parts as oil and (to a lesser extent) gas
output growth is lower than in our main scenario, while offshore electricity generation grows twice as fast and provides 4 % of
global power generation
by 204
by 2040.
You may have missed his recent posting about this topic: http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/05/21/model-climate-sensitivity-calculated-directly-from-model-results/#more-86761 It is actually amazing that the
global temperature result of climate models can be replicated with forcing inputs manipulated
by his trivial formula, resulting in an almost identical
output (r value of about 0.99).
Suppose the
output of the sun were to suddenly increase
by 6 %, we would expect
global average temperature to increase
by only about ~ 0.5 degrees.
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The models currently assume a generally static
global energy budget with relatively little internal system variability so that measurable changes in the various input and
output components can only occur from external forcing agents such as changes in the CO2 content of the air caused
by human emissions or perhaps temporary after effects from volcanic eruptions, meteorite strikes or significant changes in solar power
output.
Imagine a scenario in which
global warming would lead to zero costs between now and the year 2200, at which point
global economic growth would be permanently reduced
by 0.1 percent — in other words, that economic
output starting in 2200 would be 99.9 percent of what it would have been had there been no
global warming.
«If Pond grew enough algae using the stack gas from industrial plants,» they said, «we could reduce
global greenhouse gas emissions
by 40 %, without impacting industrial
output.»
The presence of higher spatial resolution information in the regional models, beyond what can be accomplished
by interpolation of the
global model
output to a finer grid mesh, is only an illusion of added skill.
In terms of mitigation strategy, this appears to indicate that even an overnight termination of
global anthro - CO2
outputs would already be offset
by Albedo loss
by around 30 %.