Sentences with phrase «on runaway global warming»

I'm doing a fictional piece on runaway global warming, and I'd be happy to advise them.

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On a related note, is a «runaway greenhouse» effect impossible, given the current data and understanding about global warming?
The left - wing focus on the fantasy of runaway global warming takes all their attention off the real pollution — air, water and land pollution in China, India and other parts of Asia, for one important example.
Many GW savvy people around the world are now focusing on the possibility of runaway GW, now that knowledge and proof of «regular» global warming is a done deal.
I do agree that Earth is not Venus — some scientists have already told me how much they hate the label «Venus effect,» but I find it informative, simply because it gives some idea about the runaway global warming that did happen 5 times on Earth (which later, obviously, stabilized back to livable conditions).
About 1980ish, some old ideas like the greenhouse effect were brought out of mothballs and re-examined with new tools and techniques; simultaneously several researchers and theoreticians released their notes, published, or otherwise got together and there was a surprising consilience and not a small amount of mixing with old school hippy ecologism on some of the topics that became the roots of Climate Change science (before it was called Global Warming); innovations in mathematics were also applied to climate thought; supercomputers (though «disappointing» on weather forecasting) allowed demonstration of plausibility of runaway climate effects, comparison of scales of effects, and the possibility of climate models combined with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of weather models.
These tipping points could be ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica melting permanently, global food shortages and widespread crop failures with more extreme weather, rising ocean temperatures and acidity reaching triggering a crash in global coral reef ecosystems, and warming oceans push the release of methane from the sea floor, which could lead to runaway climate change, etc..
«Just when the world needs all hands on deck to fight the war against runaway global warming,» international director Ronnie Cummins wrote, «Trump and his men (and women) are going AWOL.»
What they are practicing is not science, it is propaganda based on an unsupportable catastrophic AGW agenda designed to convince the public that a rise in a tiny trace gas comprising only 0.00038 of the atmosphere will cause runaway global warming and climate catastrophe.
Endangered Species Act protection is necessary to safeguard warming - threatened mountain species from all threats, as well as protecting their habitats — and the planet — from runaway global warming by helping spur strong measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on the local, national and international scale.
In a sharp change from its cautious approach in the past, the National Academy of Sciences on Wednesday called for taxes on carbon emissions, a cap - and - trade program for such emissions or some other strong action to curb runaway global warming.Such actions, which would increase the cost of using coal and petroleum — at least in the immediate future — are necessary because «climate change is occurring, the Earth is warming... concentrations of carbon dioxide are increasing, and there are very clear fingerprints that link [those effects] to humans,» said Pamela A. Matson of Stanford University, who chaired one of five panels organized by the academy at the request of Congress to look at the science of climate change and how the nation should respond.
A new Ice Age could descend on us all, but Socrates would still be looking for ways to keep his alarmist faith in man - made runaway global warming alive.
During the Permian / Triassic mass extinction, 95 percent of species on the earth perished, apparently from runaway global warming.
Bottom Line Henry: I am on your side in that I do not think there is any kind of Global Warming «tipping point» or «runaway warming» crisis, nor has there beWarming «tipping point» or «runaway warming» crisis, nor has there bewarming» crisis, nor has there been one.
In light of the consequences that runaway global warming poses to human civilization and life in all forms on the planet, this is unconscionable.
The consensus regarding the catastrophic global warming hypothesis is completely reliant on a proposed positive feedback producing runaway global warming that will destroy human civilization.
Either the switch is «on» (global warming — the catastrophic, runaway variety, one assumes — is «happening» and humans are causing it) or the switch is «off» (global warming isn't happening at all, and it's entirely «made up».)
If you get beyond the hard core of near religious believers in the massive warming scenarios, the average global warming supporter would answer this paper by saying: «Yes there is a lot of uncertainty, but though the doomsday warming scenarios via runaway positive feedback in the climate can't be proven, they are so bad that we need to cut back on CO2 production just to be on the safe side.»
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