Sentences with phrase «global warming processes»

In particular, the existence of self - amplifying global warming processes involving TEs needs to be addressed (and hopefully dismissed) to the best of our scientific knowledge.

Science is never «settled», and global warming processes are as yet little understood.

Today that projection has changed to 2012, thereby proving emphatically that this Global Warming process is happening Exponentially, which has been further advance by our current Administration's policies such as the «Clear Skies Initiative», which as most of us know is nothing but a «wolf in sheep's clothing».

«Those perpetuating conflicts are in fact accomplices of the global warming process.»

Note: she doesn't think Iran is one of the parties «perpetuating conflicts» as an accomplice of the «global warming process.»

3 Next problem which is very important to the global warming process is deforestation.

It accounts for the existence of these blowouts so soon in the global warming process, by the «triple point» phenomenon of Xiaoli Liu and Peter Flemmings.

Not exact matches

* «Papermaking and Our Small Planet,» a 6 - page pamphlet that discusses global warming, the pulping process, and recycling.

Richard Branson believes in a democratic process to solve global warming challenges, not just one or a few superhero solutions.

Recently many have been willing to work toward the reduction of their carbon emissions so as to slow the process of global warming.

If fossil fuels and global warming are among your concerns, consider seeking a chocolate product that was grown and processed nearby.

Despite surging energy prices and ever - spreading carbon taxes to counter global warming, many primary processing industries are still pouring potential profit down the drain by overlooking the green energy potential of waste water.

This process could be dramatically sped up by global warming, he warns.

Many, although not all, environmentalists called the agreement a disaster; speaking to a crowd of journalists shortly after the announcement, Lumumba Stanislaus Di - Aping, chief negotiator for the G77 group of developing countries, called the deal a «gross violation» of the UN process that would do little to curb global warming.

«Global warming is not a linear process and happens on top of internal variability inherent to the climate system.

These new methane emissions could accelerate the process of global warming.

As global warming affects the earth and ocean, the retreat of the sea ice means there won't be as much cold, dense water, generated through a process known as oceanic convection, created to flow south and feed the Gulf Stream.

The findings, published online Feb. 27 in the journal Nature Geoscience, will help inform scientists about the processes influencing global warming in the western tropical Pacific Ocean.

Natural geochemical processes that result in the slow buildup of atmospheric carbon dioxide may have caused past geologic intervals of global warming through the greenhouse effect

Since the 1970s the northern polar region has warmed faster than global averages by a factor or two or more, in a process of «Arctic amplification» which is linked to a drastic reduction in sea ice.

The processes around the latter's disappearance are related to global warming but «how is that a basis for having any sensible conversation?»

«Although we have found that this process is happening slower than first thought, if global warming exceeds 3 °C, wet regions will likely get more than 10 per cent wetter and dry regions more than 10 per cent drier, which could have disastrous implications for river flows and agriculture.»

The sea ice in the Arctic is considered a critical element in climate processes, and a valuable early - warning system for global warming.

A longtime champion of climate action and an intense observer of the U.N. treaty process, Kerry said in no uncertain terms yesterday that he will make global warming a priority.

The key conclusions were that: It is «unequivocal» that global warming is occurring; the probability that this is caused by natural climatic processes is less than 5 %; and the probability that this is caused by human emissions of greenhouse gases is over 90 %.

If this change in global albedo is what is causing global warming, how did the process get started?

The reconstruction produced by Dr. Mann and his colleagues was just one step in a long process of research, and it is not (as sometimes presented) a clinching argument for anthropogenic global warming, but rather one of many independent lines of research on global climate change.

Oftentimes we get bogged down discussing one of the many pieces of evidence behind man - made global warming, and in the process we can't see the forest for the trees.

Understanding how well climate models represent these processes will help reduce uncertainties in the model projections of the effects of global warming on the world's water cycle.

The study, which was published on July 13, 2009 in the peer - reviewed journal Nature Geoscience, found CO2 was not to blame for a major ancient global warming period and instead found «unknown processes accounted for much of warming in the ancient hot spell.»

The latter has already begun producing methane and CO2 in the Arctic, starting a feedback process which may lead to uncontrollable, very dangerous global warming, akin to that which occurred at the PETM.

Natural global warming is self - rectifying either by slow chemical weathering processes responsible for mineral sequestration of carbon or by gradual return of Earth's orbital parameters to what they were before the onset of global warming, thereby significantly reducing the amount of solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface.

«My fieldwork with the support of the InBev - Baillet Latour Fellowship will shed light on which processes are responsible for this ice shelf breakup, thereby improving the estimates how, when and where East Antarctica is most vulnerable to global warming.»

The arguments surrounding global warming have become so polarised that in my opinion there is no longer a genuine attempt to get to the truth through orignial research, but simply a process of point scoring by either side going on.

Reveals UN models «fundamentally wrong» — Blames «Unknown Processes» — not CO2 for ancient global warming

The process also creates tiny bits of soot, called black carbon, and traces of harmful substances, known as brown carbon, which together cause more global warming per unit weight than other human - associated carbon sources.

They suggest this «pause» in the acceleration of carbon dioxide concentrations was, in part, due to the effect of the temporary slowdown in global average surface warming during that same period on respiration, the process by which plants and soils release CO2.

Even if world manages to limit global warming to 2 °C — the target number for current climate negotiations — sea levels may still rise at least 6 meters (20 feet) above their current heights, radically reshaping the world's coastline and affecting millions in the process.

«My fieldwork with the support of the InBev - Baillet Latour Fellowship will shed light on which processes are responsible for this ice shelf breakup, thereby improving the estimates how, when and where East Antarctica is most vulnerable to global warming» said Lenaerts.

There are multiple causes of the detailed processes involved in global amphibian declines and extinctions [107]--[108], but global warming is a key contributor and portends a planetary - scale mass extinction in the making unless action is taken to stabilize climate while also fighting biodiversity's other threats [109].

In addition, if there is less water being absorbed in the evaporation process, the sun's energy will just be going into the atmosphere, instead of being absorbed, and that could exacerbate global warming.

Both have been chosen because of their hopes for a brighter future, but over the decades, Frank (now played by George Clooney) has become disillusioned, and it's up to Casey and Athena to bring him around and in the process save the world from... Well, I won't spoil it, but let's just say this is the sort of movie in which a discussion of global warming plays a supporting role and the senselessness of Hollywood movies and video games receives its obligatory culture - war spanking.

We should remember that the fewer plants work the slower the process of global warming is.

Hopefully, this will assist future generations of Maldvians and tourists to continue to enjoy their idyllic moments of peace on the shoreline while this unique country grows its way out of the very real threats of global warming and sea level rise.The BioRock Process (mineral accretion) is a revolutionary technology used to grow and preserve marine ecosystems.

Projects of particular interest are those that apply a systemic lens to the root causes of global warming; enroll the leadership of frontline communities most vulnerable to the impact of climate change; push for broad - based civic engagement and community action; and wherever possible leverage the value artists and culture bearers bring to processes for devising and deploying practical solutions to this global crisis.

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.

For the British artist, global warming, the subject of his ambitious new video installation, is a process rooted in technology and exploitation

To curb global warming from causing the melting, we need action that cuts into the natural carbon recycling process to actually reduce the overload.

``... as sea ice melts, Arctic waters warm, greatly altering ocean processes, which in turn have an effect on Arctic and global climate, says Michael Steele, senior oceanographer at the University of Washington, Seattle.

-LSB-...] Moreover, this study highlights that modern glacier retreat on Kilimanjaro is much more complex than simply attributable to «global warming only», a finding that conforms with the general character of glacier retreat in the global tropics [Kaser, 1999]: a process driven by a complex combination of changes in several different climatic parameters [e.g., Kruss, 1983; Kruss and Hastenrath, 1987; Hastenrath and Kruss, 1992; Kaser and Georges, 1997; Wagnon et al., 2001; Kaser and Osmaston, 2002; Francou et al., 2003; Mölg et al., 2003], with humidity - related variables dominating this combination.