Sentences with phrase «mean that climate change»

In regions with continental climate, soils are subject to desiccation, meaning climate change will aggravate problems of salinity, erosion, and desertification.
[Drew T. Shindell, Inhomogeneous forcing and transient climate sensitivity] That means climate change with an increase of more than a degree Celsius compared with the last century is very likely already.
«High latitude places often have late climate departures, but that does not necessarily mean climate change won't impact those places,» Mora said.
Such varied migration rates mean climate change is ripping apart the delicate connections between mountainside species, the team concludes.
Climate scientists caution that this does not mean climate change is not real.
«Misconceptions about climate science are rife with those who confuse weather with climate... the presence of large El Nià ± o events before 1850 AD does not mean that climate change has no effect.»
That doesn't mean that climate change has nothing to do with it.
One day, or week or even month of unusually cold weather doesn't mean climate change isn't happening.
Yeah, in that last part he means climate change deniers.
That does not mean climate change is about to be recognised as a security concern in its own right, but each step taken is valuable and the council is certainly on the right path to identifying climate change as the security threat it so clearly is.
It's cold outside, but that doesn't mean climate change isn't real Sammy Roth,...
Two years ago the fecal stain method identified several large, hitherto unknown colonies and nearly doubled our estimate of the world's Emperor Penguins.1, 2 That didn't mean climate change had necessarily increased penguin numbers, but a larger more robust population meant Emperor Penguins were far more resilient to any form of change.
Let me make this clear: this does not mean that climate change isn't an issue.
A number of climate scientists are currently investigating the possible link between abnormal jet streams and the rapid loss of Arctic sea ice, which if true would mean climate change may not only be exacerbating heatwaves but cold spells as well.
That means climate change due someone's decision to burn carbon is already costing me money without my consent or compensation.
USA Today ran a defensive piece titled «It's cold outside, but that doesn't mean climate change isn't real.»
What do you mean climate change denier be precise?
But while piles of snow blocking your driveway hardly conjure images of a dangerously warming world, it doesn't mean that climate change is a myth.
However, with all the above stated, this does not mean that climate change is not happening; that human activities have no influence on weather and climate; nor that global warming won't occur in the near future.
The Bali decision also recognized that developing countries could make contributions to solving the climate change through the development of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs), meaning climate change strategies for developing countries.
Anyway looks like a bad weak for global warming — I mean climate change — and social justice and distributive justice and all that.
As his resume suggests, Goulder is by no means a climate change «denier» or even an opponent of carbon taxes.
Meaning climate change is a secondary effect; the primary is something else, and cataclysmic, around the Med at least.
This guideline does not mean that climate change is harmless below 2 C, or that it suddenly becomes so catastrophic above 2 C that further efforts at limiting warming are pointless, but like a highway speed limit, it serves as a useful benchmark for where you start to worry about things being really bad.
And if their simulation of it doesn't look like the instrumentally - measured variability in the 20th century, that might mean the climate changed, or it might just mean their simulated variability isn't very realistic.
I am by no means a climate change denier.
Yes; the type, frequency and intensity of extreme events are expected to change as Earth's climate changes, and these changes could occur even with relatively small mean climate changes.
Averaging over the ensemble of results, indicated by braces, gives the ensemble mean climate change as -LCB- T -RCB- = Tf + -LCB- T» -RCB-.
Lanier is by no means a climate change activist, though he does make the connection between his trees and the warming world.

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Chase says the environmental risks posed by climate change mean companies need to find «platforms for participation,» or ways to trade resources with one another to limit environmental drain.
It found the rapid pace of global warming and the slow pace of coral growth meant the reef was unlikely to evolve quickly enough to survive the level of climate change predicted in the next few decades.
A leadership and business perspective can help a lot in climate change, and I don't mean by promoting technical innovation.
That meant a first section with a broad pledge to fight climate change in general; a separate paragraph carved out that acknowledged the U.S. did not support the Paris deal; and a third paragraph in which the other 19 members reaffirmed their support for the deal.
This means America must fund research that helps coffee producers and other farmers adapt to the climate changes underway and address new pests and diseases.
Moreover, looking «outside - in» means acknowledging that business does not operate in a vacuum, and that the private sector has a role to play in collaborating on the key global challenges of our time, from climate change to sustainable development.
A transition to a low - carbon economy is now inevitable, but this transition comes at a cost, and many of the countries and companies under the greatest threat from climate change lack the means to pay for it.
It also means Bitcoin mining is a growing contributor to climate change.
Canada's new federal government, coupled with significant provincial leadership — especially from Alberta, with its big moves on climate changemean our country is putting its best foot forward.
Growing concern about climate change and the election of Barack Obama mean that the enormous carbon footprint of the oil sands may eventually become a cost to producers.
An LNG industry in B.C. needs to protect our air, land and water, and that means honouring our climate change commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
It means giving up on B.C. workers, turning back our climate change commitments, and letting industry call the shots when it comes to setting their tax rate, cutting it in half.
«An LNG industry in B.C. needs to protect our air, land and water, and that means honouring our climate change commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions,» said Chandra Herbert.
That means committing to a real plan to address climate change.
The other issue is when we talk about doing something about climate change, doing something means to avoid major sea level rise, we need to reduce emissions globally starting today... seven percent per year.
In the Internet age, urban «resilience» means not only responding to climate change, but also protecting our ubiquitous networks from both hack and glitch.
This means it is willing to admit that some of its fossil fuel assets — possibly including the spanking $ 13 billion Kearl tar sands project in Northern Alberta — could be wiped off its books if governments start taking action on climate change
And for too long, we've heard that confronting climate change means destroying our own economies.
After a devastating 2017 filled with natural disasters, questions have emerged about what climate change means for insurance and reinsurance.
We hep investors understand what climate change means for the investment and what the investments mean for the climate.
«We know that inaction by Christy Clark's government means BC will miss its 2020 climate change targets.
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