Sentences with phrase «new era of climate change»

It calls for a new era of climate change science where an emphasis is placed on «fundamental, use - inspired» research, which not only improves understanding of the causes and consequences of climate change but also is useful to decision makers at the local, regional, national, and international levels acting to limit and adapt to climate change.

But it will also make history as marking a new era of climate change reality with record high greenhouse gas concentrations,» said WMO Secretary - General Petteri Taalas.

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The UN Secretary General is quoted in the statement to have said that the summit would chart a new era of sustainable development in which poverty would be eradicated, prosperity would be shared and the core drivers of climate change would be tackled.

In the hunt for the beginning of the much - debated «Anthropocene» — a supposed new geologic era defined by human influence of the planet — the new research suggests a need to look back farther in time than the arrival of human - caused climate change, atomic weapons, urbanization or the industrial revolution.

Scientists are trying to predict this new, warmer state by looking into the record of past eras of climate change.

As the journey begins, a silky female voiceover explains the core tenets of the New Protocol — the need to elaborate a new «spiritual relationship with the universe of pattern, matter and energy we call home» in an era where «religious extremism has turned into apocalyptic death cults» and belief in the afterlife means it is pointless to worry about climate change and endangered ecosysteNew Protocol — the need to elaborate a new «spiritual relationship with the universe of pattern, matter and energy we call home» in an era where «religious extremism has turned into apocalyptic death cults» and belief in the afterlife means it is pointless to worry about climate change and endangered ecosystenew «spiritual relationship with the universe of pattern, matter and energy we call home» in an era where «religious extremism has turned into apocalyptic death cults» and belief in the afterlife means it is pointless to worry about climate change and endangered ecosystems.

So is Bradley J. Field — the person in charge of overseeing and enforcing a new and unprecedented era of on - shore drilling in New York State — a climate change deninew and unprecedented era of on - shore drilling in New York State — a climate change deniNew York State — a climate change denier?

«The year 2015 ushered in a new era of optimism and climate action with the Paris climate change agreement.

Nonetheless, he said, the study provides a «new, sophisticated tool» to advance the understanding of climate change in the pre-industrial era.

A new study confirms that carbon pollution has ended the era of the stable climate conditions that enabled the development of modern civilization High levels of carbon pollution have caused global temperatures to rise above the slow - changing, relatively stable conditions that existed «when humans were figuring out where the climate — and rivers and sea levels — were most suited for living and farming.»

We are entering a new era, a period of rapid and often unpredictable climate change.

«Climate change is the cholera of our era — fear of the havoc that climate change will wreak should stimulate a new public health revolution.Climate change is the cholera of our era — fear of the havoc that climate change will wreak should stimulate a new public health revolution.climate change will wreak should stimulate a new public health revolution.»

Although the heat source isn't a new or increasing threat to the West Antarctic ice sheet, it may help explain why the ice sheet collapsed rapidly in an earlier era of rapid climate change, and why it is so unstable today.

Now a new study published in the journal Global Environmental Change has declared unambiguously «the era of climate science denial is not over».

The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), which oversees the USGCRP, explains in a factsheet (A New Era for Research on Climate and Global Change: The U.S. Global Change Research Program in the 2011 Budget):

A single species that has changed the climate, become the greatest earth - moving force on the planet, and ushered in a new geological era, may also be about to become more aware of its physiological limitations.

The planet has entered a new era of irreversible consequences from climate change.

So when I attended the Senate Subcommittee hearing on Green Jobs and the New Economy titled «Farming, Fishing, Forestry, and Hunting in an Era of Changing Climate» on Tuesday June 3, 2014, I was foolishly surprised.

During the final years of the Bush - Cheney administration, the rest of the world was waiting for a new president who would aggressively tackle the climate crisis — and when it became clear that there would be no real change from the Bush era, the agenda at Copenhagen changed from «How do we complete this historic breakthrough?»

We are entering a new era, one of rapid and often unpredictable climate change.

With a new global agreement on climate change gaveled into the history books in Paris tonight, many people including me believe we have just witnessed the end of the fossil fuel era.

She says Indigenous peoples» experience and survival of colonialism also offer crucial insights for climate change and environmental action, seeing the current environment as a new era of colonisation where the rights of transnational corporations transcend those of humans and nature.