Sentences with phrase «human contribution to global warming»

«unlike in the case of tobacco's health risks, there are innumerable and enormous holes in the case (not for human contribution to global warming but) for manmade global warming dangerous enough to justify spending trillions of dollars reinventing the world's energy system to mitigate it, particularly when competing use of those trillions might bring far greater benefit.
In a couple of hundred years, historians will be comparing the frenzies over our supposed human contribution to global warming to the tumults at the latter end of the tenth century
The IPCC used computer models to simulate climate change and discovered that only models that included human contributions to global warming portrayed an accurate representation of today's climate.
In the smoking and airplane examples, the son and Jim foolishly focus on the father's and Gore's hypocrisy rather than on the perils of smoking or the human contribution to global warming.
Spurred by his diagnosis, Nye goes on the road, exploring denial in surreal conversations with a Florida state legislator who flatly rejects any human contribution to global warming or coastal risks, and a street sampling of tuned - out citizenry, even in flood - prone Miami.
For those desiring papers with more explicit positions on the cause of global warming, we also used categories that only included papers that explicitly quantified the human contribution to global warming.
The human contribution to global warming over the last 16 years is essentially the same as during the prior 16 years ¹.
Although Christie adopted the desired policy — withdrawing from RGGI — some conservatives are aghast that he would acknowledge a human contribution to global warming.
Most papers don't quantify the human contribution to global warming, because it doesn't take tens of thousands of papers to establish that reality.
However, this would not change the human contribution to the global warming over the past 60 years, during which time solar irradiance has actually decreased slightly (Figure 1).
Coincidentally, my very first post on SkS was on quantifying the human contribution to global warming.
Second, we did look for papers that quantify the human contribution to global warming, and most are not that specific.
The human contribution to global warming could be somewhat smaller, or it could be somewhat larger than expected.
Others, like Exxon Mobil, now recognize a human contribution to global warming and have largely dropped financial support to groups challenging the science.
Our survey also included categories for papers that quantified the human contribution to global warming.
In fact his research was included in the fewer than 3 percent of papers that either rejected or minimized the human contribution to global warming.
It's really very simple: The study distinguished between papers which do not address the question of the human contribution to global warming, and papers which addressed the question and were undecided on the answer.
Quantifying the Increased Greenhouse Gas Effect Coincidentally, my vert first post on SkS was on quantifying the human contribution to global warming.
Thus Spencer's research was included in the fewer than 3 percent of papers that either rejected or minimized the human contribution to global warming.
There have also been various studies quantifying the human contribution to global warming, as we have previously documented.
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