«These offsets
help delay warming that would otherwise take place if actual CO2 emissions are not reduced,» says Surabi Menon, staff scientist at Berkeley Lab and lead author of the paper.
Not exact matches
Scientists, academics and policymakers say the strategy has
helped the industry in
delaying or thwarting decisive steps toward curbing global
warming.
I particularly enjoyed the slides that, when combined (1) provided an overview of hotter and cooler CO2 molecules as it relates to how they are seen from outer space and from profile — because this will make it easier for me to explain this process to others; (2) walked through the volcanic and solar activity vs assigning importance to CO2 changes — because this another way to
help make it clearer, too, but in another way; (3) discussed CO2 induced
warming and ocean rise vs different choices we might make — because this
helps point out why every day's
delay matters; and (4) showed Figure 1 from William Nordhaus» «Strategies for Control of Carbon Dioxide» and then super-imposed upon that the global mean temperature in colors showing pre-paper and post-paper periods — because this
helps to show just how far back it was possible to make reasoned projections without the aid of a more nuanced and modern understanding.
Perhaps we are
helping global
warming and if the entire world or at least more than 2/3 of the population cut back we could
delay the problem for another generation possibly more.
The documentary, released nationwide last week, exposes the small network of hired pundits and scientists
helping to sow doubt about climate science and
delay legislative action on global
warming in the United States.
It is clear that he, and all the other luke -
warmers should no longer be considered serious scientists - their opinions count for nothing except to be placed on the scales when justice is served to those who have
helped delay climate change action for so long.
Scientists, academics and policymakers say the strategy has
helped the industry in
delaying or thwarting decisive steps toward curbing global
warming.