Sentences with phrase «likely over the course of this century»

Researchers expect that as climate change makes wildfires more likely over the course of this century, deaths and illnesses attributed to pollution from wood smoke will rise too, even offsetting gains made from cleaning up emissions from industry.

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Not surprisingly, the media feeding frenzy has resulted, anecdotal evidence suggests, in a sharp drop in youth football registrations for this fall's season, with parents fearful that playing football will almost inevitably expose their kid to an unreasonable risk of injury (which, of course, is patently untrue; more than 7 million kids in the U.S. currently play football, very few of whom, statistically speaking and despite a few well - publicized cases - are likely to end up committing suicide because of the hits they sustained playing the sport, and millions upon countless millions who have played football over the past century without apparent ill effect).
By itself, this emission would easily represent a mini-runaway pushing the business as usual burning level of 800 ppm CO2 and 1,000 ppm CO2e by end century to 1,400 ppm CO2 + over the course of centuries and likely resulting in 4 - 7 C + warming this century and 12 - 14 C + worth of warming long term.
But he's also looking ahead to a world likely to be transformed by global warming, over the course of this century — possibly catastrophically.
Of course, the simplest explanation is that the ice core measurements are unreliable, and I suspect that is likely enough, given that there is no way to actually confirm the model for how CO2 is trapped and held over centuries, much less many thousands of years, in an end - to - end fashioOf course, the simplest explanation is that the ice core measurements are unreliable, and I suspect that is likely enough, given that there is no way to actually confirm the model for how CO2 is trapped and held over centuries, much less many thousands of years, in an end - to - end fashioof years, in an end - to - end fashion.
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