Not exact matches
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Dangerous» global warming includes consequences such as increased risk of extreme weather and climate events ranging from
more intense heat waves,
hurricanes, and floods, to prolonged droughts.
An important point in the article, I felt, was: «the very real and
dangerous increases in recent Atlantic
hurricane activity will no doubt continue to provide a heightened sense of purpose to research addressing how
hurricane behavior might change in our changing climate...» so «give us
more money!!!».
One thing that does seem clear is that warmer oceans (a la global warming) mean
more evaporation, and that likely leads to storms with
more and
more dangerous rainfall of the kind we saw with
Hurricane Irene last year.
But all three also point to the same bleak conclusion: human impacts on the atmosphere promise only the choice between a
dangerous future, and a catastrophic one, as the planetary thermometer rises, glaciers and icecaps melt, the oceans become
more acidic and
more likely to flood coastal communities,
hurricanes and typhoons become
more intense and destructive, heatwaves become
more lethal and droughts become
more devastating.
There is growing empirical evidence that warming temperatures cause
more intense
hurricanes, heavier rainfalls and flooding, increased conditions for wildfires and
dangerous heat waves.
When all it takes to destroy a town is not this long rise but one
Hurricane, Tzunami or whatelse... So, I doubt that one should focus on the long - scale events but on short disasterous events, because they are
more dangerous.
That's crowding out reporting on other,
more critical climate - related news, from how the Trump administration is aggressively dismantling climate protections to how climate change makes
hurricanes and wildfires
more dangerous.
If our polluting activities have nothing to do with the
hurricanes than why France's President Francois Hollande during its recent visit in the Philippines called for
more actions in order to stop climate change because he said that Typhoon Hagupit and Typhoon Hayan which devastated the region become that big and
dangerous due to our polluting activities which brings the planet on the brink of disaster.
Ignoring these facts, President Obama continues to insist that «
dangerous» carbon dioxide emissions are causing «unprecedented» global warming, «
more extreme» droughts and
hurricanes, and rising seas that «threaten» coastal communities.
Hurricane Harvey exemplifies the risks we all face — and a
more dangerous future if we don't take actions now.
We recently updated the
Hurricane Season Travel Tools to help hurricane travelers stay out of harm's way because the current consensus of hurricane experts is that the 2011 hurricane seasons looks to be more dangerous th
Hurricane Season Travel Tools to help
hurricane travelers stay out of harm's way because the current consensus of hurricane experts is that the 2011 hurricane seasons looks to be more dangerous th
hurricane travelers stay out of harm's way because the current consensus of
hurricane experts is that the 2011 hurricane seasons looks to be more dangerous th
hurricane experts is that the 2011
hurricane seasons looks to be more dangerous th
hurricane seasons looks to be
more dangerous than usual.