Sentences with phrase «major issues like climate change»

Not exact matches

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) periodically issues statements in response to media enquiries / coverage or to announce major events like calls for author nominations for the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) and review periods for the various assessments underway.

As John discussed in his post, there are some issues with this hypothesis (i.e. we know observed forcings like solar irradiance and aerosols can explain most past short - term temperature changes without requiring major contributions from these «climate shifts»).

Probably, the major issue that forces us as individuals to take action is health and in so far, no socio - environmental issue like climate change has given rise to such international political and institutional movement, and societal initiatives, including governmental and non-governmental ones, devising strategies in sectors like Energy and so on — for instance, biodiversity maintenance does not have that power!

The answer to this problem, which is a real one, since many reporters are newbies or don't know the science they are reporting on and are just looking for a few good quotes to bolster their reportagel, is this: scientists who understand the issue of global warming and climate change need to write more oped commentaries for major newspapers like the NY Times and the LA Times and the Guardian, with their names attached as author, and get the truth out that way.