The 1 % mistakenly think that they will be saved from climate change effects but they don't
know climate change will not spare anyone.
That's because today, even the most profit - minded
companies know climate change is a huge limitation on economic growth.
40 % of people on earth don't
even know climate change is a problem let alone how to repair it.
Without knowing the climate costs of the products on the market, consumers can not take those costs into account when making purchasing decisions.
If anything we
absolutely know climates change and modern humans need to face that reality with solid engineering approaches as we continue to progress.
Meanwhile, the better -
known climate change culprit carbon dioxide can stick around for 1,000 - plus years.
Among the six other authors were a number of
known climate deniers, including Sallie Baliunas, who co-authored a 2003 study with Soon that challenged climate scientist Michael Mann's «hockey stick theory» of global warming.
Alex, the thing is that a balance of forcings and feedbacks needs to be able to track along
with known climate.
Michaels is a well
known climate sceptic who has revealed that he receives around 40 % of his funding from the oil industry.
Validation is the process of testing the predictive ability of a model by having it recreate a past
known climate condition.
In 2010, Huelskamp signed the «
No Climate Tax Pledge» — an initiative of Americans for Prosperity, a think tank founded and funded by David Koch, the petrochemical billionaire.
During Northern Hemisphere (NH) winter the large - scale teleconnection pattern of the Arctic Oscillation (AO) explains the largest fraction of temperature variance of any other
known climate mode.
It's good to be back on DE, but at the Lair I talked to a well
known climate expert who said that she often reads Andy's posts but skips the comments: the deniers are a little too distracting and ridiculous.
If we knowingly sell property that will be impacted
by known climate change threats without taking an active role to inform clients about those threats, are we at risk of litigious action?
Would it not be a good idea to apply Schwartz's method to GCM results, for which we
already know the climate sensitivity?
Therefore there is considerable merit in also pursuing a complementary approach that estimates climate sensitivity empirically
from known climate change and climate forcings.»
Those of you
who know the climate science community will note that the list includes some of the very best — individuals whose contribution to scientific understanding and science communication would be lionized in a society that was seeing things clearly.
Steve (and others) can't audit because no
one knows any climate temperature data, in the past or in the future, that is scientifically correct.