Sentences with phrase «global warming based»

Black carbon may be the second most important contributor to global warming based on some accounting methods, but defining «important» turns out to be as much a value judgment as a mathematical calculation.

The climate scientists, however, do in fact have a consistent theory of global warming based on multiple lines of empirical evidence.

«Certainly CO2 is a greenhouse gas and it is causing some global warming based on reasonable hypothesis, BUT HOW MUCH?

MEXICO CITY, February 18, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com)- An eminent Mexican geophysicist says that despite predictions of global warming based on computer models, the world may be on the verge of an eighty - year cold period similar to the «little ice age» experienced by Europe from 1300 to 1800 A.D..

«Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature aims to contribute to a clearer understanding of global warming based on a more extensive and rigorous analysis of available historical data.»

My point was to refute the denial of Global Warming based on evidence of glacial retreat much too early to have been due to GHG's.

But are the pope's concerns over potential global warming based upon the best available science?

My point is simply that it is not unreasonable to «believe in» global warming based on the science, rather than faith alone.

Early estimates for dangerous global warming based on the «burning embers» approach [1], [19]--[20] have been recognized as probably being too conservative [77].

They then summarize evidence showing disagreement, identify four reasons why scientists disagree about global warming, and then provide a detailed survey of the physical science of global warming based on the authors» previous work.

Abstract — # 309367 Title: National Academies Analysis of the Hockey Stick and Global Warming Author (s): Byeonghwa Park Companies: Address: Keywords: Global Warming Abstract: This talk focuses on the analysis of the Hockey Stick and Global Warming based on the National Academy Report to US Congress.

This mantra has been widely misunderstood and misapplied, but was the first and perhaps still the only systematic conclusion about regional precipitation and global warming based on robust physical understanding of the atmosphere.

Here's Merriam Webster's version: Main Entry: carbon dioxide Function: noun: a heavy colorless gas CO 2 that does not support combustion, dissolves in water to form carbonic acid, is formed especially in animal respiration and in the decay or combustion of animal and vegetable matter, is absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis, and is used in the carbonation of beverages I know you'll all correct me if i'm wrong in stating if CO2 has no scientific facts supporting global warming based upon a factor of greenhouse gases (as opposed to solar radiation in another post, which would be defined by variations in earth, space, or similar factors), then where does science determine that CO2 «disolves in water to form carbonic acid» and is «absorbed from the air by plants in photosythesis»?

The basic proposition of believing we have recent catastrophic global warming based on our extremely suspect temperature records is highly debatable.

«One of the fundamental flaws of the negotiations is the lack of a clear global goal for limiting global warming based on science,» said Lidy Nacpil of Jubilee South Asia Pacific from the Philippines.

Science offers its view on global warming based on available data, the Pope expresses his view in moral terms, and Senator Inhofe, for example, argues on behalf of industry and ideology.

I believe that any effort to refute global warming based on observations, will fail, in light of fear of the potential.

In the PR, I included a general comment that GHG emissions were the main cause of rapid global warming based on an enormous number of well documented reports and evidence.

This means then, that mainstream science only predicts global warming based on computer simulations... so global warming is not a problem.

The reason is that the survey tested attitudes towards global warming based on only two explanatory variables (party and education level), one of which (education) is strongly correlated with another important (but omitted) explanatory variable: wealth / income.

So true Josie, Someone is not likely to change their mind quickly into (dis) believing global warming based on the latest evidence.

Skeptics reject global warming based on common - sense intuition.

Early estimates for dangerous global warming based on the «burning embers» approach [1], [19]--[20] have been recognized as probably being too conservative [77].

He cited the Paris climate accord, in which governments committed to capping heat - trapping emissions, as an example of taking action to fight global warming based on scientific evidence.

Not exact matches

Pollution, resource depletion, extinctions, global warming, and other problems with our inventive, needy culture implies we may have based our culture on counterproductive values.

Rating agencies behaved no differently than climate - change scientists who base their doomsday forecasts of man - made global warming on extrapolation of historical data.

Here's what Pete says: Mr. Obama's speech was not a call to unity; it was a summons to his liberal base to fight — on global warming, for gay rights, for gun control, for renewable energy, and for a diminished American role in world affairs.

Dr. Hayhoe is the co-author of the book A Climate for Change: Global Warming Facts for Faith - Based Decisions and describes herself as «a spokesperson with one principal goal — to bring public awareness to the simple truth that the scientific debate is over, and now it's time for all of us to take action.»

Consumers — particularly millennials — are increasingly concerned about global warming and the Earth's finite resources, and believe that this demands a shift toward a more plant - based diet.

The plan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation efforts.

The initiative, Science Based Targets, prods companies to establish plans to slash heat - trapping gases from their operations to help stave off devastating global warming.

Schmidt's rough estimate, which he posted on Twitter, is based on the extraordinary and unprecedented warming over the past 12 months, during which time global surface temperatures have shot past the 1 °C above pre-industrial level.

A study proposes that fear - based messaging about an issue like global warming may encourage the audience to dismiss it.

Cool It, a documentary based on his 2007 book of the same name, continues Lomborg's cry to rethink the world's responses to global warming: Abandon toothless agreements about carbon cuts and instead invest in renewable energy, along with geoengineering as a fail - safe.

Food production is rising sharply, requiring more carbon - based fuels and nitrogen - based fertilizers, both of which exacerbate global warming, river and ocean pollution, and a host of other ills.

Climatologists looking for signs of global warming have been vexed by a contradiction between ground - based and airborne temperature measurements.

«I think that this decision represents a clear and powerful recognition of how serious the threat of global warming is and that our reliance on coal for power generation needs to be changed,» says Eric Young, spokesman on global warming at New York City — based environmental group Natural Resources Defense Council.

When it comes to major environmental problems such as global warming, he believes that our ability to cope depends on a broad - based educational push for earth sciences, of the kind we already have for biology and public health.

The study was based on reconstructions and climate modelling of a period of global warming 56 million years ago.

NEW ZEALAND»S response to global warming is based around planting trees.

This conclusion, based on ice - core studies, implies that East Antarctica is more sensitive than it seemed to global warming.

«Being based on climate records, this approach avoids any biases that might affect the sophisticated computer models that are commonly used for understanding global warming.»

Their findings, based on output from four global climate models of varying ocean and atmospheric resolution, indicate that ocean temperature in the U.S. Northeast Shelf is projected to warm twice as fast as previously projected and almost three times faster than the global average.

«When we included projected Antarctic wind shifts in a detailed global ocean model, we found water up to 4 °C warmer than current temperatures rose up to meet the base of the Antarctic ice shelves,» said lead author Dr Paul Spence from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science (ARCCSS).

Garrett says that, based on other historical records, particulate pollution seems to be following a different path than carbon dioxide, the principal suspect in global warming.

«For every ton of CO2 emitted [into] the atmosphere, the natural sinks are removing less carbon than before,» says biologist Josep «Pep» Canadell, executive director of the Global Carbon Project — an Australia — based research consortium devoted to analyzing the pollution behind global waGlobal Carbon Project — an Australia — based research consortium devoted to analyzing the pollution behind global waglobal warming.

Local pressures, in particular overfishing, destructive fishing, and pollution from nearby land - based human activity, are paramount, but global warming has caused increased bleaching and ocean acidification, which makes it harder for corals to grow, compounding the problems, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and 24 other organizations concluded in «Reefs at Risk Revisited,» an update of a 1998 report.

B. Riegl and S. Purkis's E-Letter on our recent Review (1) focuses on promoting assisted migration, based on a belief that local adaptation and (unassisted) migration will be insufficient to allow corals to cope with the effects of global warming and ocean acidification.

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin told a crowd recently that efforts to include the polar bear on the endangered species list are based on «these global warming studies that now we're seeing (is) a bunch of snake oil science.»

People who claim we can stop worrying about global warming on the basis of a cooler year or a cooler decade — or just on questionable predictions of cooling — are as naive as a child mistaking a falling tide, or a spring low tide, for a real long - term fall in sea level.