Sentences with phrase «intense as a result of global warming»

To summarize, Hansen et al. showed that extreme heat events have become more common and more intense as a result of global warming.
Hurricanes in some areas, including the North Atlantic, are likely to become more intense as a result of global warming even though the number of such storms worldwide may decline, according to a new study by MIT researchers.
BUT the record shows us that extreme weather events have NOT become more frequent or intense as our planet has warmed, so there is pretty good evidence that these events do not become more frequent or intense as a result of global warming.
Even IPCC is now conceding that there is no evidence that severe weather events have become more frequent or intense as a result of global warming.

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Human health challenges as a result of global warming range from injuries after more intense storms to toxic algal blooms
There has been an intense rush to use Hurricane Sandy as a teachable moment to focus the public (and politicians) on the risks of an unabated buildup of greenhouse gases and resulting global warming.
But in the last few years, coffee yields have plummeted here and in many of Latin America's other premier coffee regions as a result of rising temperatures and more intense and unpredictable rains, phenomena that many scientists link partly to global warming.
In both cases, the scientists have found evidence that the most intense hurricanes are already occurring more often as a result of human - caused global warming.
These two papers add to the growing body of evidence that we are seeing more intense hurricanes as a result of human - caused global warming.
The fact is, is that NOAA, in the federal government, has shown that there is conclusive evidence that the tropical waters are getting warmer as a result of global warming and while that doesn't lead to more hurricanes, what it leads to is more intense, and and hurricanes, hurricanes that are more intense.
In the future, there may not necessarily be more hurricanes, but there will likely be more intense hurricanes that carry higher wind speeds and more precipitation as a result of global warming.
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