Sentences with phrase «linked accelerating climate change»

A growing body of evidence has linked accelerating climate change with observed changes in fish and wildlife, their populations, and their habitats in the United States.

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Parks: The New Climate Classroom was convened to accelerate and deepen climate change communications and education and link organizations, public lands, formal and in - formal educators, and related fields to fundamentally shifting the public dialogue on climate Climate Classroom was convened to accelerate and deepen climate change communications and education and link organizations, public lands, formal and in - formal educators, and related fields to fundamentally shifting the public dialogue on climate climate change communications and education and link organizations, public lands, formal and in - formal educators, and related fields to fundamentally shifting the public dialogue on climate climate change.

People have ignored the fact that when we started «contributing» CO2 at such an accelerated rate we were already at the «local maximum» of the carbon / ice age cycle (Link: / / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Vostok-ice-core-petit.png) What Hansen is saying is the only real choice if we don't want to radically change the planet's climate.

It says climate change could accelerate the spread of malaria, yellow fever and cholera — and while investment into education to ensure humans are more resilient to climatic shocks is important, there also needs to be research into the link between rising temperatures, water stress and the spread of those diseases.

Accelerating rates of sea - level rise linked to climate change pose a major threat to coastal marshes and the vital carbon capturing they perform.

Other circumstances that have high plausibility of accelerating extinctions include climatically induced loss of keystone species, collateral loss of species not necessarily affected by climate directly but dependent on species removed by climate change (for example, the myriad species dependent on coral - building species, see below), and phenology mismatches (disruption of the links between a species» yearly cycle and the seasons)(Dawson et al., 2011; NRC, 2011a).

Dr. Theodore Landscheidt identified a mechanism that may explain changes in the solar variables that are linked with changes in Earth's climate: Interactions of the Sun with the orbital motions of the four largest planets accelerate and decelerate the Sun in a wobbling and jerky orbit about the center of mass of the solar system.

Demographic transformation, the emergence of new centres of economic dynamism, accelerating inequality within and across nations, challenges to the existing social contract by a disillusioned, mobilized citizenry, technological and organizational transformation linking people directly as never before and climate change are all placing the foundations of our world and our global system under unprecedented stress.