Sentences with phrase «human pollution»

Space debris is perhaps the most nascent form of human pollution.

Clearly human pollution (not greenhouse gases) is a problem.

Even something as big as a sharp shift in climate as a result of human pollution can be hard to see immediately.

In forested areas, the carbon compounds are byproducts of plants» metabolism; in populated areas, they are often from human pollution.

With a new awareness that climate could change in serious ways, in the early 1970s some scientists predicted a continued gradual cooling, perhaps a phase of a long natural cycle or perhaps caused by human pollution of the atmosphere with smog and dust.

Scientists would have to analyze chemicals in the fish before knowing for sure if human pollution was behind the animals» health problems.

«Whether or not Trump acknowledges the connection between human pollution and climate change, the science is real.

The relative magnitudes of the effects may change in the future due to changing human pollution policies.

Perhaps the potential role of human pollution in causing a «devastating drought» sits too uncomfortably with the intended message of «positive impacts» from global warming.

We will see that researchers have reasoned themselves in a circle by first assuming that natural climate change does not exist, and then building climate models suggesting that only human pollution is needed to explain global warming.

The problem is the unintended compounding problems associated with human pollution.

His model showed a slight warming from CO2 and a slight cooling from human pollution, not enough to really matter, and when combined they essentially cancelled each other out.

Indicators of environmental quality do show a steady deterioration as the planet becomes increasingly damaged by human pollution.

«And a whole bunch of chemicals we are working to identify so that we can protect more delicate species like coho salmon from the effects of human pollution.»

The preponderance of current data indicates that the most likely cause of the current speed of change is human pollution.

New research shows that human pollution of the atmosphere with acid is now almost back to the level that it was before the pollution started with industrialisation in the 1930s.

After all, the bear faces the impacts of human pollution, hunting and increased activity in the Arctic, such as shipping and oil drilling as well as the changes in its sea ice habitat.

In fact, human pollution may already be weakening storms, including August's Hurricane Irene.

Mader agrees that human pollution is probably to blame.

By doggedly tracking California sea otters, marine biologists learn that sea otters often face bigger challenges than human pollution

This means peatlands affected by multiple different disturbances at once — the effects of climate change on top of human pollution or land - use changes, for instance — could overwhelm the ecosystems, Waddington cautioned.

So Sonne's group concludes that human pollution, combined with the difficulty of finding food in warming climates, may spell disaster for Eastern Greenland polar bears.

It is thought that human pollution may exacerbate this problem by increasing the likelihood of infection and decreasing the quality of the water.

Here at mindbodygreen, we recognize that human pollution and climate change can too often feel like someone else's problem.

But there is a strong reminder that we live on planet Earth: our human pollution, reaching even the most remote parts of our world.

You can also note that Antarctica itself is not free of human pollution or exploration.

J.E.N. Veron, former chief scientist of the Australian Institute of Marine Science, writes that human pollution of the water, as well as human - generated carbon dioxide emissions which are causing ocean acidification and rising ocean temperatures are rapidly killing off corals.

Including some who are politically of the Left and others who are scientifically of the view that human pollution to some extent is in fact contributing to global warming?

This is due to global warming, overall heating of our planet due to human pollution.

have played prominent roles in the decades - long work of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, or IPCC, which has produced the overarching scientific consensus on the risks of climate change due to human pollution, mostly from burning fossil fuels.

As graphed below the number of Americans that think the witnessed rise in global average temperatures is caused by human pollution has risen to an all - time high, at 65... Continue reading →

It doesn't matter; non-AGW scientists are «proving a negative» since they indulged AGW without requiring proponents prove it as an alternative hypothesis by standard methods, and so now they attribute EVERYTHING to global warming — that's why now they call it «Climate Change,» i.e. since now they claim that hot and cold are caused by human pollution; i.e. they keep moving the goalposts so that everything's a touchdown.