Sentences with phrase «global warming house»

The global warming house of cards has fallen - ed!

«it would take only one research study to cause the global warming house of cards to collapse.»

But for me his credibility as a climate scientist was most compromised with his assertion that «it would take only one research study to cause the global warming house of cards to collapse.»

Where the idea of going nuclear remains unpalatable we see for example that Germany may be the first of the EU countries to begin the abandonment of the global warming house of cards in favor of coal and gas - fired power plants.

Not exact matches

Skoll also partnered with Steven Spielberg and Indian billionaire Anil Ambani to found content creation house Amblin Partners, and in July, Participant unveiled the highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 global warming documentary, An Inconvenient Truth.

The British think tank Chatham House says that merely applying existing recommendations from health bodies to limit meat consumption would generate a quarter of the remaining emissions reductions needed to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius, a key target of the Paris talks.

Earlier this month, the White House released a report showing the negative impact global warming has on our overall health.

& global warming that increasing frequency, that is «Karma» again, since 1950, so much gree house gas released & destroying of forests, etc. 2.)

Being Carbon Neutral refers to any entity that has achieved net zero release of carbon dioxide green house gas emissions and does not contribute to global warming.

Let the smiles and giggles of your children, albeit behind a mask made from toxic rubber made in a factory in China, that increased global warming just to be delivered to your house via Target.

The press conference was held at the State House by Senator Marc Pacheco, chair of the Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change and Senate co-chair of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

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.

Elections sweeping Republicans into the House leadership set climate proposals on a path to nowhere in 2010 and 2011 as partisanship marginalized supporters of any federal bill aimed at cutting global warming pollution.

All Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted against an amendment that states that global warming exists, regardless of cause.

Earlier this year, the US House of Representatives select committee on energy independence and global warming received a number of letters opposing the American Clean Energy and Security Act, which would set limits on the country's greenhouse gas emissions.

«White House officials and political appointees in the agencies censored congressional testimony on the causes and impacts of global warming, controlled media access to government climate scientists, and edited federal scientific reports to inject unwarranted uncertainty into discussions of climate change.»

Pelosi is also expected to have help from the House Ways and Means Committee and several other panels that are holding hearings and considering legislation on the twin issues of global warming and energy policy.

Congress is still far from passing any bill since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California said in January 2007 that global - warming legislation would be a top priority.

Scientists at a hearing yesterday held by the House of Representatives Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming tackled the question of regulating black carbon.

Using a series of mini open - topped green houses, researchers were able to raise the temperature by around 1 °C, mimicking the predicted effects of global warming.

The White House science council has outlined steps U.S. President Barack Obama could take to address the causes and consequences of global warming.

The meeting, called by the White House, will hear experts discuss the impacts of global warming on human health.

Thus, a homeowner will probably not be able to show that the hurricane that destroyed his house was spawned by global warming, but the state of Florida may well prove that increased damage to coastal property over several years has a lot to do with climate change.

And that means it may have less impact on global warming, says Aldy's former White House colleague Michael Greenstone, now a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.

Land - use changes in the United States, such as the conversion of undeveloped land to housing or agricultural use, appear to be contributing to global warming trends to a much greater degree than scientists previously thought.

This finding contradicts recent studies presented to the White House by American agriculturalists, which suggest that US agri - culture will be largely immune to damage from global warming.

Could Democrats bring back the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming if they retake the majority in November?

More recently, his service on the science committee was interrupted by 4 years as the senior Republican on the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, where he was a reliably skeptical voice on climate science.

«The president is opposed to mandatory caps on greenhouse gases, opposing a mandatory 10 -[mile - per - gallon] increase in cars and trucks, opposing a national renewable electricity standard, opposing state efforts to cut emissions from cars, and pushing for new sources of dangerous pollution from liquid coal,» said Rep. Ed Markey (D — Mass.), chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, in a statement released after the speech.

The agency has no plans to adopt regulations to stem global warming until President Bush, who has routinely clashed with environmentalists, vacates the White House.

Rep. Lamar Smith (R - Texas), chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, has been seeking documents regarding research that seemed to debunk the notion of a global warming slowdown or pause.

Namely, that ozone depletion and global warming (the green house effect) are the same or almost the same thing.

In a 2008 presentation, Dunn stated «I assert that warm is good for human health and that global warming, even the most extreme estimates, will not create heat illness or death increases and certainly no changes that are more important than the basic public health measures of vector control, water, nutrition, sewage and water quality, and housing quality.»

Scientists denounced the Republican - controlled U.S. House of Representatives» NASA budget proposal that would take money away from Earth studies, including those of climate change, and funnel it toward space exploration, a move critics say could hinder the space agency's ability to better understand global - warming trends.

A new study from The Auk: Ornithological Advances uses European House Sparrows, which have spread into a variety of climates in Australia and New Zealand since their introduction in the mid-19th century, to show that this trend in birds might actually be due to the effects of high temperatures during development — raising new alarms about how populations might be affected by global warming.

Al Gore declared that this movie was at least an honest fiction about global warming — unlike the fictions about the subject emanating from the White House.

A picture of the Earth melting would probably make you immediately think of global warming, a house sitting in the middle of outstretched palms makes you think of safety and security, while someone holding a lightbulb represents a brilliant thought, having a «lightbulb» moment; these are all examples of visual metaphors.

Is it possible to find an alternative for green house gases to save the environment from global warming with the help of green chemistry?

Employing a broad array of materials and processes, their work explores some of the most pressing issues of our time, including the immigrant experience, transgender rights, the housing crisis, racial and economic inequality, global warming, and Confederate monuments.

Kaiser expressed that the theory behind 359 was «the logical union of the smaller housing trend (after the recession and with global warming in mind) combined with energy consciousness.»

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As a far - flung member of the global climate change blogging community, focusing specifically on the possible need for sustainable «polar cities» in the far distant future to house potential survivors of catastrophic global warming events, in say the year 2500 or so (okay, so I am being generous; I don't want to be accussed of fear - mongering in the present).

How come it's the lawyers and businessmen in the senate and the white house who are debating the scientific merits of ways to curb global warming and evaluating economic repercussions of their decisions?

Last month, the New York Times reported that Phil Cooney, a former oil industry lobbyist working for the White House, edited scientific climate change reports to significantly exaggerate uncertainty about the science behind global warming.

There's a familiar echo in President George W. Bush's statements in 2001 after the White House asked the National Academy of Sciences to identify the most and least certain findings related to global warming.

Namely, that ozone depletion and global warming (the green house effect) are the same or almost the same thing.

As I watched one document of global warming, in it one business succesed man was interviewed, he said that he get many thing, money, house, and car and so on, this is important, envrionmental problem is the last thing.

In a section of a March 9 memo to the White House headed» Global warming science is compelling,» agency officials said:» The science is strongest on the fact that carbon dioxide is contributing, and will continue to contribute, to global climate cGlobal warming science is compelling,» agency officials said:» The science is strongest on the fact that carbon dioxide is contributing, and will continue to contribute, to global climate cglobal climate change.

I raised objections to corn ethanol last November, in testimony to the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming.

As the White House and Congress intensify efforts to restrict greenhouse gases linked by scientists to global warming, groups and individuals opposed to government solutions to environmental problems are similarly ramping up counterattacks.