Sentences with phrase «leading climate scientists»

His concerns about the 1991 paper are shared by a number of leading climate scientists.
The world would be hotter than at any time for 15 million years, yet this is now regarded by leading climate scientists as the most likely future before the end of the century.
Leading climate scientists say atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations should be reduced to 350 parts per million to avoid catastrophic, irreversible impacts.
We're honored to have many of world's leading climate scientists as our advisors.
But leading climate scientists think even this universally agreed target will be missed.
To stay within the temperature target / ceiling of ~ 1 C that leading climate scientists recommend, we have run out of carbon budget, and have accumulated significant carbon debt.
Leading climate scientists believe that maintaining carbon dioxide levels in excess of 350 ppm will result in runaway global warming with catastrophic impacts to humans, wildlife and ecosystems.
But leading climate scientists quickly poured cold - water on many of the calculations, and modeling assumptions.
The evidence was murky: more than 1,000 e-mails and documents exchanged by leading climate scientists, which had been hacked from their computers.
Leading climate scientists say greenhouse gas emissions trap heat in the atmosphere and have caused a warming planet, sea level rise, droughts and more frequent violent storms.
We're honored to have many of world's leading climate scientists as our advisors.
In a nutshell, hackers stole 13 years of emails from leading climate scientists at Hadley Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the UK's University of East...
After all, Goklany says we should ignore the model projections of the hundreds of leading climate scientists in the world, and the inclusions that every member government signed off on word for word, and instead trust him and a handful of other non-experts that everything will be hunky - dory.
James Hansen, NASA's former top climate scientist, is joined by 16 other leading climate scientists in a paper with some alarming conclusions.
In a nutshell, hackers stole 13 years of emails from leading climate scientists at Hadley Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the UK's University of East Anglia and published them on the web for all to see.
With the U.S. Congress set to take up climate change legislation next week, Obama Administration officials today joined with leading climate scientists to emphasize that global warming is real, it's going to get worse, and that action is needed sooner rather than later.
We present results from detailed interviews with 12 leading climate scientists about the possible effects of global climate change on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC).
The book â $ «which consists of comments by various leading climate scientists on what they think of Mann and his ludicrous stick â $ «dovetails nicely with my own intellectual path on this subject.
Think about leading climate scientists like Kevin Anderson in the UK, or the German expert John Schellnhuber, who spoke at the «Four Degrees or More» conference in Australia in 2011.
In 1995, the IPCC had already concluded — based on work by Ben Santer and other leading climate scientists working on the problem of climate change «detection and attribution» — that there was already now a «discernible human influence» on the warming of the planet.
Central to the CRT will be the Climate Explorer which HabitatSeven will build in partnership with NOAA, NEMAC, and a team of leading climate scientists across federal agencies.
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For years, Hansen's group at GISS, as well as other leading climate scientists such as Mann and Briffa (creators of historical temperature reconstructions) have flaunted the rules of science by holding the details of their methodologies and algorithm's secret, making full scrutiny impossible.
One of the main features at this year's Swiss Climate and Energy Summit (Bern Switzerland, 12 - 14 September) was a debate between IPCC leading climate scientist Prof. Thomas Stocker and renewable energy expert and chemist Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt.
By P. Gosselin One of the main features at this year's Swiss Climate and Energy Summit (Bern Switzerland, 12 - 14 September) was a debate between IPCC leading climate scientist Prof. Thomas Stocker and renewable energy expert and chemist Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt.
Similarly leading climate scientists know enough about climate to warn against hitting the climate with a carbon sledgehammer!
In another, Dr Carter co-authored a paper which claimed natural variation was to blame for recent global warming - a conclusion which a group of leading climate scientists concluded was «not supported by their analysis or any physical theory presented in their paper».
The deafening silence around climate change in the US presidential campaign has left leading climate scientists baffled by the absence of debate about the «greatest issue of our time».
In a recent comment article in Nature, leading climate scientists identified achieving zero emissions from land - use changes and deforestation as one of six milestones that must be met within the next three years if we are to meet the goals set out in the Paris Agreement.
Leading climate scientist Piers Forster explains what the IPCC synthesis really means in a series of tweets
To coincide with this, the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium and the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions are sponsoring a public briefing in which leading climate scientists and semior contributors to the IPCC's report will be able to share the latest findings on global climate change and discuss the report.
On February 1, 2012, 38 world leading climate scientists published a letter in the Wall Street Journal rejecting an earlier WSJ op - ed on climate as dangerously misleading and misinformed.
Between 2004 and 2008 the World Wildlife Fund recruited 130 «leading climate scientists mostly, but not exclusively, from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change» to help it heighten the public's sense of urgency.
The study — written by James Hansen, NASA's former lead climate scientist, and 16 co-authors, many of whom are considered among the top in their fields — concludes that glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica will melt 10 times faster than previous consensus estimates, resulting in sea level rise of at least 10 feet in as little as 50 years.
Leading climate scientist James Hansen used a study published Tuesday to continue to hammer home the warning that humanity is nearing «the point of no return» when it comes to reversing or even mitigating the adverse effects of climate change.
Leading climate scientists praised Mann's work as the Holy Grail of climate science, whereas in actuality the way in which the graph was constructed and sold to the public was nothing short of scientific fraud in the opinion of many who actually examined how Mann's graph was constructed and what was shown and what was NOT shown.
Such errors, combined with the illicit release of a cache of private e-mails that showed leading climate scientists battling critics over research journal articles and resisting the release of climate data to skeptical researchers, badly undermined the I.P.C.C.'s credibility precisely as world governments attempted to hash out a landmark agreement to limit warming emissions in Copenhagen in late 2009.
Secretary Kerry no doubt knows that, earlier in the Keystone XL environmental assessment process, leading climate scientists sent a letter to President Obama calling on him to deny the permit.
Last November there was a world - wide outcry when a trove of emails were released suggesting some of the world's leading climate scientists engaged in professional misconduct, data manipulation and jiggering of both the scientific literature and climatic data to paint what scientist Keith Briffa called «a nice, tidy story» of climate history.
The world's leading climate scientists recently concluded it is very likely that most of the observed increase in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-20th century is due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations.
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