Sentences with phrase «impact of greenhouse gases»

But it does not fall into the «maximum» scenario they use to evaluate the worst - case impact of greenhouse gases.

The cataclysmic 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines masked the full impact of greenhouse gases on accelerating sea level rise, according to a new study.

«We recognize the growing environmental, social and business impact of greenhouse gas emissions, and as one of Canada's largest energy users, we need to be part of the solution.»

Much of the research within the Environmental Observations, Modeling and Forecasting Division focuses on monitoring and understanding the role and impact of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere at present and in the future.

«Alec is very concerned about the potential economic impact of greenhouse gas regulation on electricity prices and the harm EPA regulations may have on the economic recovery,» the resolution reads.

Impact of greenhouse gases released since October measured over a 20 - year time frame is equivalent to emissions from 7 million cars.

The Climate Research Board appointed an ad hoc study group to examine impact the of greenhouse gases on the earth's temperatures.

Early on in the temperature record, the red and blue lines diverge because natural factors meant the full impact of greenhouse gases on temperatures wasn't being felt, but in recent years, the two lines match closely, showing how much greenhouse gases are dominating global temperatures.

The climatic impact of greenhouse gases can either be calculated on the basis of an understanding of the physical processes, or it can be determined from the experience of climate history (see my previous post).

I've posted a lot on contrasting climate manifestos published in the past week by The Wall Street Journal, but it's worth adding the perspective of Richter, a physics Nobelist who's been deeply focused on humanity's energy challenge, including the climate impact of greenhouse gases.

Researchers Developing Software to Model Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Policies on Transportation

To better understand how pollution costs Canadians, the authors suggest, further research is needed on the economic and environmental impacts of greenhouse gas emissions, heavy metals from contaminated mine sites and agricultural runoff.

A global phase - down could avoid 1.1 — 1.7 billion metric tons CO2 equivalent (CO2 equivalent is a measure used to compare impacts of greenhouse gases based on their global warming potential in relation to CO2) of GHG emissions per year by 2030, with cumulative emission reductions of nearly 100 billion metric tons CO2 equivalent by 2050.

«The future impact of greenhouse gases on rainfall in Africa is a critical socioeconomic issue.

Radiative transfer codes that accurately calculate the radiative impact of greenhouse gases and other atmospheric constituents are an essential component of the global climate models used to simulate present and future climate.

«I compared the models with observations in the key area — the tropics — where the climate models showed a real impact of greenhouse gases,» Christy explained.

The report, titled «Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Regulations On the Industrial Sector,» was prepared for the American Council for Capital Formation (ACCCF) and concludes that «Regulatory measures are an inefficient way to achieve climate goals.»

Physical modeling will remain a core activity as scientists seek to clarify and provide more detail about the potential impacts of greenhouse gases, he says, but NCAR recognizes that it needs to provide policy - makers with more information about potential solutions.

But this debate does not challenge the core projections of the IPCC about the impact of greenhouse gas accumulations on temperature, rainfall, and sea - level rise.

To determine the impact of greenhouse gases, the researchers used tens of thousands of citizen computers, each running a regional climate simulation in a sort of crowd - sourced supercomputer.

A new technique connecting individual weather events with the impact of greenhouse gas emissions could bring climate change into everyday weather reports

What people might question is, what's the impact of those greenhouse gases?»

Researchers obtained these results using a new methodology developed to determine the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions, aerosols and compounds which are chemically active in the atmosphere on a country's climate.

That report is a direct result of the 2007 Supreme Court decision that the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990 require the EPA to evaluate the impact of greenhouse gases and, if necessary, regulate them.

Typically, the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions are studied on 20 - or 100 - year horizons.

His comments yesterday are more accommodating of the impacts of greenhouse gases from cars, power plants and buildings, but they don't show an urgency to address the risks of rising temperatures, said Alex Bozmoski, director of strategy and operations at republicEn, a conservative group that supports taxing carbon.

Speaking on the heels of new research showing that 2014 was the warmest year on record, Obama warned that the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions could worsen weather, erode the economy and endanger children's health.

The impact of the greenhouse gas CO2 on Earth's temperature is well established by climate models and temperature records over the past 100 years, as well as coupled records of carbon dioxide concentration and temperature throughout Earth history.

I'm not saying that greenhouse gases isn't a player, but I'd like the IPCC and the climate community to work towards understanding the other potential causes of warming, before jumping to conclusions on the impact of greenhouse gases.

Considering the impact of greenhouse gases on the warming of the planet - which has been forecasted to detrimentally affect global environments and make the Earth less inhabitable — the U.S. and China have come together to address and mitigate their emissions as the major contributors.

The issue kind of crept up by surprise, perhaps because it has mainly been climatologists, not oceanographers and chemists, who have focused on impacts of greenhouse gases.

I hope it's read by the Trump team, not because this'll convince Trump that the warming impact of greenhouse gases is a serious threat.

The ocean absorbs approximately 25 percent of the CO2 added to the atmosphere from human activities each year, greatly reducing the impact of this greenhouse gas on the climate.

This project's contributions to sustainable development include: reducing the dependence on exhaustible fossil fuels for power generation, minimizing the adverse impacts on health from air pollution, reducing the impacts of greenhouse gases to combat global climate change, and contributing to local economic development through employment creation.

While the White House would like you to believe there's uncertainty about the impact of greenhouse gases on the climate, the biggest source of uncertainty is actually us and when we start to reduce emissions.

The impact of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere on surface temperatures.