Sentences with phrase «melted polar caps»
our hot air already melted the polar caps and only a few hurricanes a year wash our beaches from one place too another.
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The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic Earth in which nearly all landmass has been taken over by melted polar caps.
We are in a fast changing world where overpopulation, food and water shortages, melting polar caps and an over-reliance on fragile technological infrastructures is very real.
The Council's many task forces, panels, and speaker programs have pumped the false alarms of melting polar caps and rising sea levels to influential opinion molders, policymakers, and legislators.
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It the polar ice caps melt, there won't be any dry land here,» said Nolan, 60.
The polar ice caps are melting, world leaders are taunting each other like schoolyard bullies, and billion dollar companies are revealing themselves to be clueless about important matters.
2nd, if the global flood occured then the polar ice caps would have melted.
The melting of our polar caps is a serious problem, and one which has numerous sources.
Some say the polar ice caps are melting while others, who note that this it the coldest year in a century, are predicting a new ice age.
Global warming would also cause the polar ice caps and mountain glaciers to melt rapidly.
Human action would lead to the melting of the polar ice caps and the consequent rise of ocean levels.
On top of all this, all electric power generation produces heat, and too much generation will raise the earth's temperature, possibly enough to cause partial melting of the polar ice caps and wreak havoc on the world's ecosphere.
We are running around with our panties in a wad because we know global warming is melting the polar ice caps.
In nature, changes of environmental conditions arise from such sources as the melting of polar ice - caps, explosion of dwarf stars, the fall of night.
which blamed the Tahoe for heat - trapping gasses and melting polar ice caps.
The canals begin to develop after the greatest melting of the polar cap has occurred.
Not only is the period of the two series of changes the same, but the one follows the other; for the development of the canals does not begin until the melting of the polar cap is well under way.
As Gore shows with a litany of statistics, maps, and charts — not to mention the film's stark images of drowning polar bears, crumbling ice caps, a Katrina - lashed New Orleans, and drunken trees sliding sideways on melting permafrost — global warming is really happening.
Such erosion can result from any number of factors, including the simple inundation of the land by rising sea levels resulting from the melting of the polar ice caps.
If the melting of the polar ice caps injects great amounts of freshwater into the world's oceans, climate scientists fear that the influx could affect currents enough to drastically change the weather on land
The melting of the polar ice cap would have a drastic effect: Sea level would rise by several meters around the world, impacting hundreds of millions of people who live close to coasts.
Many of the projected effects of climate change on the world's oceans are already visible, such as melting polar ice caps and rising sea levels.
Warm air and surface water are melting the summer polar ice cap.
Soot has already been implicated in the melting of the polar ice caps, and heating of the atmosphere over India was directly measured in 2007 by Veerabhadran Ramanathan of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, and his colleagues.
Our study suggests that at medium sea levels, powerful forces, such as the dramatic acceleration of polar ice cap melting, are not necessary to create abrupt climate shifts and temperature changes.»
* The late - summer polar ice cap, already at historic lows today, would shrink only another quarter and hold steady by century's end, instead of melting by more than three - quarters with no let - up in sight.
We could melt the polar ice caps to release trapped carbon dioxide or generate greenhouse gases in factories.
The planet is getting warmer, ocean temperatures are rising, the polar ice caps are melting, and all of the incontrovertible science of climate change is that more extreme - weather events are an inevitable consequence.
Such warmth could melt the polar ice caps.
The way humans mistreat water has dominated headlines and become mission critical to address: the melting polar ice caps and rising sea levels, the poisoned tap water in Flint, Michigan — and the threat the Dakota Access Pipeline poses to the Standing Rock Sioux tribe.
In the future, the polar ice caps have melted, covering the Earth with water.
Anyway, in The Day After Tomorrow New Yorkers need not feel alone as the entire Northern hemisphere is subjected to freakish destructive weather as the polar ice caps melt because of global warming and paradoxically result in temperatures dropping to sub-Arctic levels.
Dinoshark, a product of B - movie king Roger Corman and cable network Syfy, opens on melting polar ice caps, one of which gives life to the titular creature and unleashes it upon the world.
IN THE FUTURISTIC WORLD OF A.I. Artificial Intelligence, melting polar ice caps have left costal cities submerged and millions ravaged by hunger while technology booms.
As the sun's output increases, the polar ice caps on Earth will melt, resulting in a catastrophic, global flood.
The global economy is in the toilet, the polar ice caps are melting, and most car manufacturers are running scared.
Okay, so each of these V8 engines is single - handedly speeding up the melting of the polar ice - caps and making one in three baby echidnas asthmatic.
The world has gone crazy: Gasoline is $ 3 a gallon, the polar ice caps are melting and, heaven help us, Tyra Banks is still yapping away on national TV.
That include melting of polar ice caps, economic consequences, warmer waters and more hurricanes or disasters, the spread of diseases and earthquakes.
The polar ice caps are melting, uncovering a time capsule in Rasputin's birthplace.
The other is one I picked up at Good Will that was invented by someone locally and apparently shopped around to game companies unsuccessfully - it's a collaborative game where you and your fellow game players strive to prevent environmental disasters such as endangered species, melting polar ice caps, and oil spills.
Global warming caused the melting of the northern polar ice cap, and tropical storms ravage all areas that didn't suffer from desertification.
So really, its no surprise that melting polar ice caps and issues of overpopulation seem like small fry, when compared to giant demons emerging through cell phones and attacking an entire country.
Instead of melting ice caps and imperiled polar bears, AHN / VHS» quiet, small works show — which features drawings, prints, video and mixed media — focuses on the daily weather data recorded at Long Island City's artist - run SP Weather Station....»
Some thoughts are earth - changing, like melting polar ice caps.
Working with various collaborators, I have created installations dealing with the effects of the melting of the polar ice cap (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2014; McLean Project for the Arts, 2015), the destruction of coral reefs worldwide (Artists and Makers, 2016) and the migration of infectious diseases (Otis street Arts Project, 2017).
During this experience the artist was profoundly inspired by the movements of ice viewed from the ship including melting glaciers and the icy expanses of the polar ice caps.
It is alredy a foregone scientific conclusion that the melting of the polar ice caps will lead to a global rise in sea levels.
«According to a 1972 article in the Christian Science Monitor, Belchen asserted that «a general warming trend over the North Pole is melting the polar ice cap and may produce an ice - free Arctic Ocean by the year 2000 ″»
Why hasn't anyone projected what sea levels would be like if the polar ice caps were completely melted away?