The Keeling Curve, a famous graph named after scientist Charles David Keeling, measures the increase in carbon dioxide concentration in the air since 1958; it is considered the bedrock of
global warming science because it is generally believed that there is a direct correlation between increasing levels of carbon dioxide and global warming.
Not exact matches
The term «
global warming denier» is so offensive
because it seeks to attach skepticism about the
warming and / or its supposed Draconian solutions with denying the Holocaust and being «anti
science.»
This is absolutely relevant — this guy is apparently a religious wacko who ignores clear
science because it doesn't mesh with his beliefs... wonder what he thinks of
global warming
They can say «Hey look, one of you smart people decided to come back to our ideology of «ignorance is bliss» where we don't need to worry about
global warming, or sharing what we have with the poor or any
science and wellfare stuff at all
because God will just take care of it...»
Jon, I don't believe in the myth of man - made
global warming because the
science behind it is bunk — I'm sure you think I'm weird.
«We examined average and extreme temperatures
because they were always projected to be the measure that is most sensitive to
global warming,» said lead author from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System
Science, Dr Andrew King.
«The reason we think biofuels can reduce
global warming is
because we assume the feed crop will take carbon out of the air,» says Tim Searchinger of Princeton, the lead author of a report on biofuels» environmental impact in a February issue of
Science [subscription required].
«I've always thought that the phrase «
global warming» was something of a misnomer
because it suggests that the phenomenon is something that is uniform around the world, that it's all about temperature, and that it's gradual,» Holdren said yesterday at the annual AAAS Forum on
Science and Technology Policy in Washington, D.C. (AAAS publishes ScienceInsider.)
Speaking at an annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of
Science, Barnett said climate models based on air temperatures are weak
because most of the evidence for
global warming is not even there.
At risk of going beyond the theme of this thread, I offer up excerpts from it
because I think Orr's review speaks indirectly to the larger issue of how we as humans and as a
global society are reacting to the findings of the earth
sciences regarding anthropogenic
global warming, climate disruption, and their ensuing ecological and socio - economic consequences:
«The polar bear was the first species protected under the Endangered Species Act solely
because of threats from
global warming,» said Shaye Wolf, climate
science director for the Center for Biological Diversity, an environmental group.
Again,
science had become politicized in the minds of some people, in this case
because the most recognizable voice shouting out about
global warming and its effects is Al Gore.
It's an important moment for this message to sink in,
because the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, meeting this week in Bangkok, is getting ready to dive in on a special report on the benefits of limiting
global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above Earth's temperature a century or more ago and emissions paths to accomplish that (to learn what this murky number means in relation to the more familiar 2 - degree limit click here for a quick sketch, basic
science, deep dive).
David Tenenbaum # 8 (Gee, when we have a bunch of candidates that don't seem to «believe» in evolution, who don't care what happens to the planet
because they discount what
science tells us about
global warming, I can't think a «
science debate» is such a bad idea.)
Gee, when we have a bunch of candidates that don't seem to «believe» in evolution, who don't care what happens to the planet
because they discount what
science tells us about
global warming, I can't think a «
science debate» is such a bad idea.
One was a paper published in
Science a week ago, by Andreas Schmittner of Oregon State University and colleagues, that generated cheers from doubters of
global warming because the authors concluded the climate was less responsive to a big buildup of greenhouse gases than some previous work had concluded.
AGW «
science» predicted that Antarctic continental ice would increase
because of more precipitaion due to
global warming, not sea ice extent.
I think the main reason it is often difficult to convince a lot of people of
global warming science is
because it is simply harder to present a tangible and irrefutable example of the
science at work.
If you are not impressed by the
science so far, perhaps it's
because none of the sources you rely on have adequately communicated the implications of
global warming.
Global Warming Science Just
Because It's Snowing Out Doesn't Mean
Global Warming is Fake, Say It With Me People Just 57 % of US Residents See Evidence of
Global Warming & 23 % Know About Cap - and - Trade
Global Warming Changes to Snowmelt Patterns in Western US Could Have Larger Impact Than Previously Thought
An article in
Science (11 Nov 2005) by Scott L. Wing, et al., concludes:... «The PETM provides an important analog to present - day anthropogenic
global warming,
because the two episodes are inferred to have similar rates and magnitudes of carbon release and climate change (6)».
Wordy as the letter is, it could be boiled down much like Al Gore's 2006 movie or the collective lot of the entire catastrophic man - caused
global warming into a 3 - part talking point: «the
science is settled» / skeptics are industry - funded & orchestrated liars» / «reporters may ignore skeptics
because of the prior two reasons.»
It's ironic
because Nature, the «International weekly journal of
science», has a troubling involvement in the false narrative and controlled message of
global warming science.
Trenberth and several other scientists who are, or have been, in the IPCC told InsideClimate News that
because the panel has already established that
global warming is real, rapidly occurring and driven by human activity, it is time to focus less on defending this basic
science and focus more on what is less understood.
Global warming is caused by the Sun, especially its radiation over the past century plus or minus a half century which is dominantly absorbed and stored in the ocean
because the ocean is dark and
because it has a high heat capacity (inertia in some Earth
sciences).
The scientists also put paid to claims that
global warming has «stopped»
because global temperatures in the past 15 years have not continued the strong upward march of the preceding years, which is a key argument put forward by sceptics to cast doubt on climate
science.
Of course it is worth knowing that 97 % of research papers and / or their authors attribute
global warming to humans but as the video says, it's the
science behind it that counts, and just
because the papers are peer reviewed in itself proves nothing about whether the scientific proposal / theory is necessarily right.
Global warming is a particular difficult
science because of the vast sums being spent by vested interests in fossil fuels to encourage doubt in the results.
On November 28, the paper told policymakers to ignore
science because it could hurt jobs and increase economic hardship «in the name of
global warming theories» its editors don't believe are valid.
Also See: Watch Now: Climate Depot's Morano on Fox News Mocking «Climate Astrology»: «This is now akin to the predictions of Nostradamus or the Mayan calendar» — Morano: «There is no way anyone can falsify the
global warming theory now
because any weather event that happens «proves» their case... Man - made
global warming has ceased to be a
science, it is now the level of your daily horoscope» — Gore [in 2006 film] did not warn us of extreme blizzards and record cold winters coming»
To quote Malcom;
Global warming is a particular difficult
science because of the vast sums being spent by vested interests in fossil fuels to encourage doubt in the results.
We're not offering a «counter-claim» about the
science,
because our position is that even the concrete, incontrovertible, unassailable fact of human influence on
global warming and climate change does not, by itself, make a case for action.
Science can not settle all arguments about how the world should respond to
global warming,
because the answer to that question involves values, varying perceptions of risk, and political ideology, in addition to what we know (and don't know) about the climate system.
Though not CMOS's first public statement, it was one of the most «vocal about climate change of late» due to the fact «that Canada's new Conservative government does not support the Kyoto Protocol for lower emissions of greenhouse gases, and opposed stricter emissions for a post-Kyoto agreement at a United Nations meeting in Bonn in May [2006]» and
because «a small, previously invisible group of
global warming sceptics called the Friends of
Science are suddenly receiving attention from the Canadian government and media,» Leahy wrote.
In the question and answer session, he disputed the validity of Doran 2009
because relatively few climate
science experts had participated (77 of 79 answered that human activity is a significant contributing factor to
global warming).
The Warmists weren't interested in doing
science; they seized upon Anthropogenic
Global Warming because it fit their anti-capitalist agenda of «global governance&r
Global Warming because it fit their anti-capitalist agenda of «
global governance&r
global governance».
I have only touched on some Kyoto issues
because people confuse the politics of the Kyoto treaty with the
science of
Global Warming.
Perhaps it is
because during the Obama years, work on climate change issues all started from a mandated conclusion: That manmade
global warming was settled
science and that it was bad and getting worse.
Junk
Science is calling BS on Obama's claim today that his daughter Malia is a victim of
global warming, having suffered an asthma attack in pre-school
because of it.
If you want me to buy
Global Warming because «
science is contingent» lol you'd better go to some better seminars and get a new sales pitch,
because that one doesn't work.
He's the snake oil salesman who said that the CRU emails «had no effect on
science»
because he is fully at ease with corruption of data in his screaming
global warming doom mongering, kept in his position by his anti coal nuclear interests.
It's conceivable that reporters and administrators at NPR may uniformly be able to summarize the collective
global warming issue as «we can ignore climate deniers
because the
science of man - caused
global warming is settled and
because Michael Oreskes» sister proved denier scientists are paid industry money to lie about it being not settled.»
Because Thomas Watson has co-written several papers and comments on
global warming and sea level rise in a number of specialist
science journals around the world with another Australian researcher, Alberto Boretti, formerly of the University of Ballarat.
Because the perception of a scientific consensus on
global warming is so widespread, this has led some people to believe that any criticism of man - made
global warming theory is by definition «anti-
science», and part of an apparent «war on
science».
We then can only discuss the ethical responsibilities for
global warming of those in the current generation
because a crucial piece of that ethical responsibility is having been made aware, in this case, by the geosciences and in particular climate
science, of the consequences of maintaining the status quo in these complex large - scale systems.
Meanwhile, let's change the subject so the real problem of creating an economy that is going to suffer unimaginably from governmental controls on energy in America
because we are so cocksure of
global warming because we have succeeded brainwashing enough people with bad
science and propaganda that it is probably now inevitable.
That's partly
because of a long campaign by fossil fuel interests to muddy the
science on
global warming and fight pollution regulation.
In a sharp change from its cautious approach in the past, the National Academy of Sciences on Wednesday called for taxes on carbon emissions, a cap - and - trade program for such emissions or some other strong action to curb runaway
global warming.Such actions, which would increase the cost of using coal and petroleum — at least in the immediate future — are necessary
because «climate change is occurring, the Earth is
warming... concentrations of carbon dioxide are increasing, and there are very clear fingerprints that link [those effects] to humans,» said Pamela A. Matson of Stanford University, who chaired one of five panels organized by the academy at the request of Congress to look at the
science of climate change and how the nation should respond.
They supported this with poor
science and
because they blamed the whole fact on manmade
global warming, they were able to convince very intelligent scientist that their assumption was correct even with their suspect facts and the assumption became a peer reviewed fact with no facts to support it except poor
science and blaming it on man created
global warming.
It is a repugnant underhanded rhetorical attack that insinuates that they are «anti —
science»
because they raise solid scientific issues over the sad state of climate
science and do bow to the «church of catastrophic anthropogenic
global warming»