Sentences with phrase «most apocalyptic scenarios»

While I reject most apocalyptic scenarios as unfounded or unduly speculative, I am convinced that the human contribution to climate change will cause or exacerbate significant problems in at least some parts of the world.

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While most discussions of this topic focus on potential lost jobs or apocalyptic scenarios, these authors — Accenture's Paul R. Daugherty and H. James Wilson — see the glass as decidedly more than half full.

Perhaps the most insidious by - product of modern apocalyptic scenarios is that grief is shoved right off the table.

And yet, the actual forecasts in the IPCC (even if you believe them) are far from apocalyptic — 8.5 inches sea level rise, some increased droughts and hurricanes (unless you take the most extreme scenario).

This apocalyptic scenario illustrates why the goal of limiting temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius is not the safe «guardrail» most politicians and media coverage imply it is, argue Hansen and 16 colleagues in a blockbuster study they are publishing this week in the peer - reviewed journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.