Sentences with phrase «global warming placed»

From hazardous effects causing potential loss of life, injury, or other negative health impacts, to the potential exposure of social, economic, and infrastructure assets to adverse impacts, global warming places vulnerable human lives and systems in dangerous jeopardy.

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The agreement aims to hold global warming to «well below» two degrees Celsius from the levels of the Industrial Revolution, and puts in place a system for tracking efforts to cut carbon emissions and report on progress every five years.

It's mile - high sea level also makes it an excellent place to go in the event of global warming and rising sea levels.

There is nothing close to adequate funding in place to pay these costs, much less the forbidding costs of global warming.

Through the following op - ed in Thursdayâ $ ™ s Toronto Star, the United Steelworkersâ $ ™ Canadian Director makes the case for a carbon tariff. It is now widely accepted that the struggle against global warming will involve placing a price on carbon emissions.

Quora is the place to read Barack Obama on the Iran deal, prisoners on life in prison, scientists on global warming, police officers on how to deter burglars, and TV producers on how their shows are made.

Perhaps global warming is making cooler places more attractive?

The fundamentalists of the Muslim and the Christian faiths are like the middle aged children, republicans all, who are trashing the place with global warming, abusing their younger siblings, making them work to make their older siblings look good.

But when tree rings, pollen counts in polar ice, and temperature records from multiple places around the world all point in the same direction, we become increasingly confident that global warming is a reality.

If you want to know how the issue of global warming is dividing the evangelical world, Richard Cizik's story is a good place to start.

Though an American exit from the Paris Agreement would not formally take place until 2020, the Trump Administration's move does not reflect the views of the American people right now — 70 % of Americans believe global warming is happening at this moment.

Study links California drought to global warming: Now a study is asserting a link between climate change and both the intensifying California drought and the polar vortex blamed for a harsh winter that mercifully has just ended in many places...

The easiest way to ensure that you're as germ free as can be is by placing your towels into a towel warmer that boasts sterilization capabilities — just like GC Global Direct's patented towel warmer.

In 2005, Bloomberg Businessweek placed George Pataki among the 20 individuals it commended for their personal efforts to combat global warming, citing his Greenhouse Gas Task Force and efforts to increase New York's usage of renewable energies.

Global health had long been the domain of physicians, microbiologists, and «a handful of diseases found in warm places,» Malkin says.

At a U.S. Senate hearing, scientists warned that New Orleans, Florida and other places will be radically transformed if global warming is allowed to continue unabated

A rise in water vapour in the atmosphere fuelled 30 per cent of the global warming that took place during the 1990s.

It's the perfect place to investigate the thorniest problem in all of climate science: how haze and clouds interact to boost or moderate global warming.

It's the perfect place to investigate the thorniest problem in all of climate science: how haze and clouds interact to influence global warming, either boosting or moderating it.

But researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Switzerland, working alongside the University of Zurich, discovered that this extinction took place during a short ice age which preceded the global climate warming.

A new study by scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) and other groups predicts that the effects of climate change will severely impact the Albertine Rift, one of Africa's most biodiverse regions and a place not normally associated with global warming.

But places like the ancient icy oasis of Svalbard, should they endure relatively unchanged through human - induced global warming, may not be enough to save the polar bear this time.

For almost every place and issue, from global warming to local beach pollution, Democrats express more concern than Republicans.»

The global warming isue is put in place to distract us away from what is really going on.

Volcanic rocks deep beneath the sea off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington State might prove one of the best places to store the carbon dioxide emissions that are causing global warming, a new study finds.

A U.K. project that is examining the feasibility of geoengineering the Earth's climate to reduce global warming will no longer involve an outdoor experiment that was scheduled to take place later this year.

Meanwhile, NOAA researchers» assessment placed 2017 as the third warmest year, reporting global average temperatures as 1.51 degrees F (0.84 degrees C) above average.

Carbon dioxide emissions continue to track the high end of emission scenarios, eroding the chances to keep global warming below 2 °C, and placing increased pressure on world leaders ahead of the United Nations Climate Summit on the 23rd September.

With global warming looming, Mother Nature could sure use a backup plan — a secure place to store copies of her crops and other plants.

Biologists Richard Primack and Abraham Miller - Rushing looked in an odd place to study the biological effects of global warming: old photographs.

While the Antarctic region still provides a sanctuary for micro-organisms, global warming in the Arctic means mammals adapted to the cold are fast running out of places they can live, according to Kleinteich.

«Global warming reduces wheat production markedly if no adaptation takes place.»

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.

Such findings indicate that few places on Earth will be immune to global warming and that the tropics will likely experience associated climate impacts, such as increased tropical storm intensity.»

Cities are at the forefront of dealing with the impacts of global warming, so CityLab posed the question: Are they are also the best places to begin combating the pollution that causes climate change?

The lack of a clear signal that global warming is taking place has reduced the sense of urgency.

Away from those headlines, an equally intense battle is taking place over access to the data showing global warming is real.

«Clearly global climate change is a reality and it has resulted in warmer temperatures in certain places at certain times,» says Burgess.

To get a true picture of whether there was «global warming» at that time requires, not surprisingly, a set of data from many places around the globe (see this discussion on one of the popular «myths» regarding past climate history).

at NCDC) when extended 1,000 years out = 20 Deg C, which would be around 4 times the rate of warming which took place during the especially intense period of rapid global warming for the first 1,000 years of the PETM.

Puncak Jaya is the only place to get ice core data from the western side of what's known as the Pacific Warm Pool the single largest heat source to the global atmosphere.

Birds, whales and other migratory creatures are suffering from global warming that puts them in the wrong place at the wrong time, a U.N. official told 166 - nation climate talks on Monday.

It seems likely that ozone depletion contributed to the major extinctions that took place during these warm global periods.

Moreover, to level the playing field and allow all new innovations to compete, you should support a cap on CO2 emissions to limit global warming or accomplish the same by placing a tax on carbon emissions.

Profound changes are taking place in marine life around the planet in response to global warming, an international team of scientists has found.

Instead, global leaders have agreed to limit warming to, or below, 3.6 °F (2 °C) relative to preindustrial levels, without specifying how much emissions can take place or how high CO2 levels can go.

It is a positive step for movies to take and definitely reflects the change that has taken place in our global society that a film like «Blue is the Warmest Color» has been made and already achieved such clearly deserved success.

Nicolas Cage is on a mission to «Escape from New America» in director Rob King's (I Heart Regina) sci - fi action thriller The Humanity Bureau, and we've got a look at the first poster; check it out here... The film takes place in 2030, where global warming is wreaking havoc on the American midwest, and the -LSB-...]

And now in «The Day After Tomorrow», there is yet more disaster and destruction on a truly massive scale all over America (and incidentally the rest of the world), only this time the enemy is global warming, the starring boffin is unable to do anything to defeat it, and the blame is placed squarely on the shoulders of Western consumerism and blinkered US governance.

Once this program grows past the infancy stage, Mishra would like to see high - level collaborations take place between Americans and Indians, like a solutions - oriented project about global warming, which everyone finds relevant and which will offer an even greater incentive to work on language.