Sentences with phrase «manmade causes of climate change»

It is expected to be the largest march calling for action to stop the manmade causes of climate change, which if you haven't been reading the news, are pretty.

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Only one thing is certain - if it is found that manmade pollution is not the major cause of climate change the environmental movement will be utterly discredited.

The now conventional view on global warming, as stated by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, is that most of the warming recorded in the past 50 years has been caused by emissions of manmade greenhouse gases.

The problem was narrowly defined whereas it should have started out saying «there are a number of or many causes of climate change among which manmade causes are but one, climate science should be directed at understanding all causes of climate change and appropriate measures defined to best address including proper assessment of cost / benefit.

According to Dr. James Hansen (formerly of NASA) and 97 % of climate scientists worldwide, manmade production of CO2 is the leading cause of global warming and climate change.

A poll last August found the floods had caused 27 % of the UK public to increase their belief that climate change was manmade.

Whom, depending on the day — among other factors — may decide to cause the public opinion to sway in favor of belief in manmade climate change or against it.

One of the myriad incorrect assertions by climate - change deniers is that scientists who have proven manmade causes for the current global warming ignore periods of warming in the Earth's past that were not caused by industrial pollution.

Under the guise of preventing «dangerous manmade climate change» and compensating poor countries for alleged «losses and damages» due to climate and weather caused by rich country fossil fuel use, they had planned to control the world's energy supplies and living standards, replace capitalism with a new UN-centered global economic order, and redistribute wealth from those who create it to those who want it.

Leaking refrigerants are a major cause of climate change because they predominantly consist of two families of synthetic manmade chemicals called hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)-- both ozone depleting substances and super greenhouse gases (GHGs)-- and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)-- powerful GHGs...

«Well I'm sitting like a rose between two thorns here and I have to take practical decisions - erm - the climate's always been changing - er - Peter mentioned the Arctic and I think in the Holocene the Arctic melted completely and you can see there were beaches there - when Greenland was occupied, you know, people growing crops - we then had a little ice age, we had a middle age warming - the climate's been going up and down - but the real question which I think everyone's trying to address is - is this influenced by manmade activity in recent years and James is actually correct - the climate has not changed - the temperature has not changed in the last seventeen years and what I think we've got to be careful of is that there is almost certainly - bound to be - some influence by manmade activity but I think we've just got to be rational (audience laughter)- rational people - and make sure the measures that we take to counter it don't actually cause more damage - and I think we're about to get -»

We've long known that manmade activity was likely the leading cause of our current warming and climate change.