Sentences with phrase «harder than climate»

Its harder than climate science.

I include my caveat about 2050 because economics modeling is far harder than climate modeling.

Not exact matches

Thanks to the current economic climate, it's harder for businesses to generate a profit now than at any other time for generations.

It's hard to think about anything other than the current political climate and all of the horror that is being inflicted upon people, from this ban to the struggle of so many other people in this country, but it's important to rest and stay focused and spend some time re-energizing yourself.

Now Watkins must muster up the strength to fight a second campaign within 12 months - in a political climate much harder for the Lib Dems than it was back in May.

«It's hard to believe there are people running for president who still refuse to accept the settled science of climate change, who'd rather remind us they're not scientists than listen to those who are,» Clinton states.

Climate change is occurring 10 to 100 times faster than in the past and ecosystems will find it hard to adjust

Sometimes it is very hard to tell if one model is really better than another or if it predicts climate for the right reasons.»

Threats to wildlife survival, such as habitat loss and climate change, tend to strike some species harder than others, and the threat of chytrid, a deadly amphibian fungus, appears to be no different.

While die - hard congressional opponents of President Obama's climate policies did respond to the mid-December news that nearly 200 nations had accepted a long - sought deal, those statements were fewer and less vitriolic than expected — especially considering that the White House was claiming the accord as a cornerstone of the president's climate legacy.

Moreover, the impacts of that warming, including sea level rise, drought, floods and other extreme weather, could hit earlier and harder than many models project, said study co-author John Fasullo, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

They eventually linked the mysterious pollution to a nearby natural - gas field, and their investigation has now produced the first hard evidence that the cleanest - burning fossil fuel might not be much better than coal when it comes to climate change.

The hardest part of packing for a safari honeymoon is not just having to squeeze everything into less than 33 pounds total luggage, but having to pack for a climate that's cold in the mornings and at night but quite warm in the afternoon.

In my opinion, more often than not we either talk about the hard things — the tough things we're going through or our latest rant about the political climate we've found ourselves in.

School climate is much more than any hard and fast data can show.

Below this will be the climate control inputs, which will be composed of a set of hard buttons and knobs, rather than the two - tiered set - up we've seen on models like the A8 or Q8.

The added power over the base Boxster is certainly appreciated, but it's hard not to feel nickel - and - dimed when you still have to shell out for the torque vectoring, fancy suspension or $ 5,265 for a package of features no more exotic than heated, adaptive sport seats and dual - zone climate control, among others.

Cool climate, country living, and arguably the best view on Maui — it's hard to ask for anything more than what you get on this tour.

If you deal in environments and climates that are less than favorable, then you need a rugged hard drive.

Where we once might have read that vampiric corporatism as a metaphor for natural resources like oil, it's hard today to see it as anything other than the radical changes that we are seeing in the global climate.

Given we are pushing the climate faster and harder than at any time in the past, shouldn't we be concerned about a bifurcation?

Given that climate change is fairly far down President - elect Trump's to - do list (and given that many of his plans will be harder to carry out than to pledge), that may leave him some room to settle in with an agenda a bit more reflective of statements he's made about climate and clean energy than those he's made in inflammatory Twitter bites and speeches.

CC: Victor proclaims himself smarter than thousands of climate scientists even though he has no formal training in the hard sciences.

Climate sensitivity to doubling of CO2 is among the best determined parameters — it's very hard to get models to work with a sensitivity less than 2 or more than 5 to look anything like Earth.

for the vast majority of us, there's no need to mention climate change or to spawn worry in the least about the fate of the planet; even fools would rather keep their hard - earned dollars in their pockets rather than see them go up in smoke.

It's much harder to build a movement around limiting losses for generations unborn than for ourselves, but if honesty counts, that may be the only way to make climate action stick.

And while it's easy to fill 100 «name here» slots on an ad questioning climate clarity, my guess is it'd be hard to find more than a handful of scientists working on the intertwined climate and energy challenges who would say that fossil - fueled business as usual is the best approach to getting humanity through its 21st - century growth spurt in great shape.

When GCMs are used to model atmospheric conditions and spatial grid size is reduced is there a scale at which chaotic conditions prevail and make modeling difficult in the same way that weather is harder to model than climate?

It would be hard to find someone more concerned about human - driven climate change and more involved in pursuing and assessing ways to get traction on curbing greenhouse gas emissions than Marshall.

But while plenty of other climate scientists hold firm to the idea that the full range of possible outcomes, including a disruptively dangerous warming of more than 4.5 degrees C. (8 degrees F.), remain in play, it's getting harder to see why the high - end projections are given much weight.

If environmental groups and their backers want to see concrete progress on limiting the risk that humans will propel dangerous global warming, they may need more than just additional money and better organization, but also a hard look at core strategies and a philosophy that has long cast climate change as primarily a conventional pollution problem, not a technology problem.

Sept. 30, 10:04 a.m. Updated There's been a steady stream of distracting commentary here and elsewhere positing that carbon dioxide, the greenhouse gas at the heart of concerns about a growing and hard - to - reverse human influence on climate, is far more ephemeral than climate scientists assert.

This much harder to do for climate than for weather.

In the welter of climate discussion, nothing is more important than sober, fact - driven, hardheaded analysis to drive the hard choices and important investments for progress now in securing a safer climate future.

Unfortunately, countering climate change is a lot harder than preventing it.

Clearly the climate and the environment don't actually mean anything to liberals who are wailing harder than a far chick in a brothel right now!

Climate change is occurring 10 to 100 times faster than in the past and ecosystems will find it hard to adjust

I will say this, however, since it appears to be an issue to so many people: I've bluffed my way through many areas of endeavor and in my experience it's much harder to bluff your way through, say, ballet criticism than climate science.

We also have to confront how the mismatch between climate change and market domination has created barriers within our very selves, making it harder to look at this most pressing of humanitarian crises with anything more than furtive, terrified glances.

And while there may be some dangers, it's hard to think of a climate policy situation in Australia that's any more problematic than what has come before.

«There was a concern that it is a lot harder than suggested by energy scenario models to achieve climate targets, because of the energy required to produce wind turbines and solar panels and associated emissions,» explains project leader Dr Gunnar Luderer, who is an energy system analyst at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts Researchclimate targets, because of the energy required to produce wind turbines and solar panels and associated emissions,» explains project leader Dr Gunnar Luderer, who is an energy system analyst at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts ResearchClimate Impacts Research (PIK).

Hone has written a small ebook Putting the Genie Back: 2 °C Will Be Harder Than We Think, priced at just 99 cents and he writes a climate change blog that should be part of every climate - policy geek's balanced diet.

Such damage is already more common than most climate models had predicted, with the boreal belt especially hard hit.

I do think that you're struggling a bit hard to make climate sensitivity come out lower than what can be deduced from the authors you quote.

Wiens found that local extinctions were more common in animals than plants, and in tropical species than those living in temperate regions — evidence that climate change may be hitting the more biodiverse regions of the world hardest.

As the sun has not had very different level of activity in the 20th century than in the previous two centuries [and especially since activity of all kinds at the moment is on par what it was 100 years ago and 200 years ago], it is hard to ascribe variations in climate [if you accept there have been any] to solar variations, TSI or not.

The AVHRR data was made available only after a Materials Complaint to Nature (which, despite criticism, is taking a harder line on data obstruction by climate scientists than Science and some other journals.)

A century from now it will be less interesting ruins than Detroit, since it's hard to grow food there and even without climate change there's not a lot of local water (other than the reservoir).

It still amazes me that for all the billions of dollars being spent on the climate change industry (which I suspect dwarfs the mineral exploration industry in dollar volume [SM Note, Feb. 16, 2005 — I'm thinking here of hard rock exploration, the business that I've mostly been in, rather than oil exploration.

Climate science is unique in that people need it to be a quantified, hard science Most of the disciplines in your mixture are more descriptive than quantitative.