Sentences with phrase «much warmer climate»

%) pressures would create a much warmer climate, but the rate of change is measured over millions of years, something the deniers conveniently forget.

To pluck just one of Adam's stories from the pile, on the Thursday he was claiming that «severe global warming could make half the world's inhabited areas literally too hot to live in» and that «people will not be able to adapt to a much warmer climate as well as previously thought».

Even in a much warmer climate, we're setting record low minimum temperatures on a few days each year.

Other than a much warmer climate, rising seas, accelerated species extinction, and more intense storms?

Even in a much warmer climate, we're still setting record low minimum temperatures on a few days of the year.

She has moved out of state to a much warmer climate and I wanted to find something that would keep her cozy while in Utah but not be too heavy for when she heads back home.

We were able to see a lot of friends and family, and we explored a bit in a much warmer climate for a few days, so I can not complain!

Furthermore, the discovery of a novel Antarctic hairgrass (Deschampsia antarctica) peatland at 2300 - 1200 cal BP from the mainland Antarctic Peninsula suggests a much warmer climate than the present.

If that turns out to be the case, it's likely that temperature changes on the scale of the Eocene to Oligocene could occur — but in the other direction, toward a much warmer climate that could again fundamentally alter living things on Earth.

The last few million years have been generally colder with ice ages, but if you go way back in time for many millions of years, there are much warmer climates on Earth and we are very interested in modelling these.

Human civilisation has thrived in warmer times — but warmer relative to various colder periods during the last few thousand years but not warm relative to today (and certainly not compared with the much warmer climates of millions of years ago).

Not exact matches

For instance, when Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne emerged from a January meeting with Alberta's Rachel Notley to say warm, fuzzy things about Alberta's new climate strategy and the quest for pipelines, the prime minister quickly praised their efforts from Switzerland, where he was attending the World Economic Forum: «I am very much in the camp of both premiers, Wynne and Notley, who demonstrated that Canada can and should work together on economic issues for all of us.»

And unfortunately, they said, it looks like our existing estimates have been underplaying how much warming is currently taking place, leaving us less time than we thought to achieve the targets set out in the Paris Climate Agreement.

WASHINGTON — Biofuels made from the leftovers of harvested corn plants are worse than gasoline for global warming in the short term, a study shows, challenging the Obama administration's conclusions that they are a much cleaner oil alternative and will help combat climate change.

I would love to move to a state with enough land and a warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.

I have no opinion on climate change, formerly global warming, because I don't have time, much less the ability, to master the subject.

I have always thought that the global warming, or «climate change» debate, was as much about social psychology as science.

Whereas in the cool climate regions, the price of fruit has to lift quite a lot to make as much money as the guys in the warmer climate regions.»

Our greenhouse came closer to Assam's warm humid climate — see plants in the left picture above, which did much better than the comparison plants outside — even Southern Germany is definitely not the ideal Nagaland... that's why we're getting our Jolokias directly from India.

The size of your abdomen is still quite manageable this week, allowing freedom of movement, but as your belly grows larger, you may be much more comfortable in less restrictive clothing made from lighter - weight fabrics, particularly in warmer climates.

The White House approved a report that found the earth is experiencing the warmest period in the history of civilization and humans are to blame, despite the fact that it directly contradicts much of the Trump administration's position on climate change.

While much of the emphasis regarding climate change is on overall warming, increased frequency of extreme weather events is also a critical concern.

New research could explain why the Arctic was much warmer during a period millions of years ago that scientists say most closely resembles Earth's climate today

The climate link is a hypothesis, and much more research is needed to determine a cause, but the effects of warming seem to favor the species, she said.

For example, sequestrating short - lived climate pollutants, such as methane and black carbon, yields much faster reductions in global warming compared to reductions in CO2.

By improving the understanding of how much radiation CO2 absorbs, uncertainties in modelling climate change will be reduced and more accurate predictions can be made about how much Earth is likely to warm over the next few decades.

«It's unclear how much more warming will occur between now and the end of the century, but the study clearly demonstrates just how much climate change acts as a threat multiplier.

Cutting the amount of short - lived, climate - warming emissions such as soot and methane in our skies won't limit global warming as much as previous studies have suggested, a new analysis shows.

The researchers found that on windy nights it wasn't possible to measure the cooling effects of the green spaces beyond their boundaries as there was too much turbulent mixing of the air; but on calm warm nights they estimate that a network of green spaces of around 3 - 5 hectares each situated 100 - 150 m apart would provide comprehensive cooling for a city with a climate and characteristics similar to London.

«For the most part I agree with the [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change], that adding CO2 to the atmosphere will cause some warming,» Spencer said, adding that the temperature rise will be much less than the panel predicts.

The BBC team used clever analogies and appealing graphics to discuss three key numbers that help clarify important questions about climate change: 0.85 degrees Celsius — how much the Earth has warmed since the 1880s; 95 % — how sure scientists are that human activity is the major cause of Earth's recent warming; and one trillion tons — the best estimate of the amount of carbon that can be burned before risking dangerous climate change.

They announced that although the climate system was so complex that scientists would never reach complete certainty, it was much more likely than not that our civilization faced severe global warming.

But the warming that would result from adding such large amounts of carbon to the climate system would be much greater today than during the PETM and could reach up to 10 degrees.

These models currently predict that as a result of today's global climate change, Antarctica will warm twice as much as the rest of the planet, though it won't reach its peak for a couple of hundred years.

Until now, most estimates of how many species are threatened by climate change have been based on theoretical studies that look at the climatic and environmental conditions that species need to survive, and overlay this with estimates of how much suitable habitat will remain as the world warms.

The rate at which carbon emissions warmed Earth's climate almost 56 million years ago resembles modern, human - caused global warming much more than previously believed, but involved two pulses of carbon to the atmosphere, University of Utah researchers and their colleagues found.

Bowen cautioned, however, that global climate already was much warmer than today's when the Paleocene - Eocene warming began, and there were no icecaps, «so this played out on a different playing field than what we have today.»

«As the climate gets warmer, the thawing permafrost not only enables the release of more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but our study shows that it also allows much more mineral - laden and nutrient - rich water to be transported to rivers, groundwater and eventually the Arctic Ocean,» explained Ryan Toohey, a researcher at the Interior Department's Alaska Climate Science Center in Anchorage and the lead author of theclimate gets warmer, the thawing permafrost not only enables the release of more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but our study shows that it also allows much more mineral - laden and nutrient - rich water to be transported to rivers, groundwater and eventually the Arctic Ocean,» explained Ryan Toohey, a researcher at the Interior Department's Alaska Climate Science Center in Anchorage and the lead author of theClimate Science Center in Anchorage and the lead author of the study.

They dramatically accelerated the natural breakdown of exposed rocks, according to a new study, drawing so much planet - warming carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere that they sent Earth's climate spiraling into a major ice age.

So much for climate change contrarians attempts to blame the sun for global warming.

An emphatic 2008 report by economist Ross Garnaut, a former global warming agnostic who became, in his own words, «a late - life convert» to the green cause, did much to dispel any lingering questions among most Australians about whether the threat of climate change was real.

At the time they lived, Arctic Alaska was covered in trees because Earth's climate was much warmer as a whole.

If we ever attempt to change the climate of Mars, the trees of Pico de Orizaba can tell us how much we'd have to warm Mars in order to have trees growing near its equator.»

Yet there are tantalizing clues that the Red Planet's climate was much more inviting in the past — warm and wet, even — with lakes, rivers, and other watery features we see on Earth.

There was much public debate about the role of climate change in the aftermath of Harvey, and many Republicans were quick to dismiss links to global warming, pointing out that states like Florida and Texas have a long history with deadly storms.

The researchers also found evidence that the region's climate was much warmer and wetter than it is today.

To begin with, the climate is warming much faster today than it ever did following the Last Glacial Maximum.

«Northwest Atlantic Ocean may get warmer, sooner: High resolution global climate model shows much faster warming and changing ocean circulation.»

Even as advances in ancient - DNA technology have made it possible to probe population mixing and large - scale migrations that occurred thousands of years ago, researchers have had trouble studying the genetic history of the Near East because the region's warm climate has degraded much of the DNA in unearthed bones.

«The climate changed quite often from warmer to colder, and vice versa, but at all times it was much colder than the interglacial period that we have lived in for the past 10,000 years.»