Not exact matches
Parties are encouraged, where possible, to reduce
anthropogenic emissions and enhance removals from terrestrial, coastal, and marine ecosystems, ensuring synergies with
other environmental objectives.
I reject the idea that it is somehow inappropriate to acknowledge that catastrophic
anthropogenic global warming is not only possible but plausible if we continue with anything close to business as usual consumption of fossil fuels and the
other activities that are contributing to ever - increasing GHG
emissions.
WRT human contribution to observed warming circa 2014 Gavin Schmidt indicates the human contribution is likely 110 % of observed due to the cooling effect of
anthropogenic SO2
emissions (and
other).
Concerns over permanence are rooted in the idea that
emission reductions are potentially reversible due to forests» vulnerability to fires, pest outbreaks, changes in management, and
other natural and
anthropogenic disturbances.
On the
other hand, we know that there is a good deal of deforestation going on, which works in the opposite direction (and which is included in the estimates of
anthropogenic CO2
emissions).
It doesn't include
other anthropogenic forcings, such as deforestation or methane
emissions.
But you assert: «as long as the increase in the atmosphere is only halve the
emissions, there can't be any
other (net) source, as nature as a whole acts as a sink «And it is important to note that in this assertion, when you say «the
emissions» you mean «only the
anthropogenic emissions».
The only thing I see is that the ocean temperature has had its oscillations but has generally increased at a constant rate since 1900 but
other literature show
anthropogenic emissions have increased exponentially from 1900 to 2006 I see no correlation between a straight line and an exponential curve.
Some of the budget estimates also make an allowance for the effects of
anthropogenic emissions of warming gases
other than CO2, such as methane.
there is no correlation between
anthropogenic emissions of CO2 and global temperature but if one were directly causal of the
other they would correlate, 6.
For the scenario representative of the years 2011 — 2013, the boundary conditions include
anthropogenic sources of SO2 generated from Asia that are transported across the Pacific Ocean,
emissions from ships in shipping lanes, along with sources from
other states surrounding the SoCAB.
Karlsson claims that «human
emissions of carbon dioxide and
other anthropogenic greenhouse gases is [sic] a substantial influence on the current warming trend.»
Regarding all the
other sources of CO2, it is very true that
anthropogenic emission are very much smaller than natural
emissions, but natural
emissions are well balanced by natural sinks.
The devotees of both sides of the mainstream climate debate i.e. on the one hand those who warn against the dangers of global warming, which they attribute mainly to atmospheric
emissions of carbon dioxide, and on the
other those who assert that the theory of
anthropogenic global warming is a fraud, resort to hysteria when they sense that their ideas are under threat.
But it transpired before long that it will take a lot of time to decrease the
anthropogenic pressure by reducing CO2 and
other hothouse
emissions in order to stabilize the atmospheric level, and that the industrialized countries were not likely to cope with this task on their own.
What is odd in climate science is a unique situation, never encountered in any
other scientific field but in religious congregations: the scientific objective as well as the interpretation of research output has been put in the hands of a panel of experts, the IPCC, under an official mandate to take care of
anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions.
Air capture for negative net CO2
emissions would follow the decarbonization of our electricity system and
other large
anthropogenic point sources and assumes abundant and inexpensive non-carbon energy sources.
Regarding text on CO2
emissions from fossil fuel combustion and cement production in 2011, and
anthropogenic net CO2
emissions from land - use change throughout the past decade, Saudi Arabia proposed also discussing
other gases, sectors and sources, and addressing confidence levels and representative timeframes.
Some involve a poor understaning of climate dynamics, whereas
others may involve a wish not toaccept the evidence for a strong role of
anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions in determining the temperature of our climate system.
Among
other things, for instance, the parties to the UNFCCC agreed that: (a) They would adopt policies and measures to prevent dangerous
anthropogenic interference with the climate system, (b) Developed countries should take the first steps to do this, and (c) Nations have common but differentiated responsibilities to prevent climate change, (d) Nations may not use scientific uncertainty as an excuse for not taking action, and (e) Nations should reduce their GHG
emissions based upon «equity.»
First, the complicated models that develop
emissions scenarios don't seem to be necessary for forcing the climate models; simply specifying a value of CO2 concentration (with the
other greenhouse gases and
anthropogenic aerosol) at 2100 along with a simple time trajectory is sufficient to force the climate model.
Assessment of fossil fuel carbon dioxide and
other anthropogenic trace gas
emissions from airborne measurements over Sacramento, California in spring 2009
Any warming observed prior to WWII is indicative of «global warming» (GW), but (since there were no significant human GHG
emissions yet) is counterindicative of
anthropogenic greenhouse warming (AGW), since something
other than human GHGs caused it, raising the question: if non GH warming caused this warming, could it not also have caused the most recent extended warming period?
«since the mid 1980s a significant increase in visibility has been noted in western Europe (e.g. Doyle and Dorling, 2002), and there are strong indications that a reduction in aerosol load from
anthropogenic emissions (in
other words, air pollution) has been the dominant contributor to this effect, which is also referred to as «brightening».»
It's also the only plausible timing — the CO2
emissions (and
other alleged
anthropogenic effects) were simply insignificant before roughly the middle of the 20th century.
Certainly, CO2 and
other anthropogenic GHG
emissions are a potent driver of warming, with water serving in a feedback role due to its short atmospheric lifetime.
Therefore, we argue for inclusion of GHG fluxes from reservoir surfaces in future IPCC budgets and
other inventories of
anthropogenic GHG
emissions.
The results in your publications and the ones presented in your blog give no reason to believe that
anthropogenic CO2 or any
other emissions are involved in global warming.
«(n) the promotion of sustainable settlement and transportation strategies in urban and rural areas including the promotion of measures to --(i) reduce energy demand in response to the likelihood of increases in energy and
other costs due to long - term decline in non-renewable resources, (ii) reduce
anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions, and (iii) address the necessity of adaptation to climate change; in particular, having regard to location, layout and design of new development.»
The loud divergence between sea - level reality and climate change theory — the climate models predict an accelerated sea - level rise driven by the
anthropogenic CO2
emission — has been also evidenced in
other works such as Boretti (2012a, b), Boretti and Watson (2012), Douglas (1992), Douglas and Peltier (2002), Fasullo et al. (2016), Jevrejeva et al. (2006), Holgate (2007), Houston and Dean (2011), Mörner 2010a, b, 2016), Mörner and Parker (2013), Scafetta (2014), Wenzel and Schröter (2010) and Wunsch et al. (2007) reporting on the recent lack of any detectable acceleration in the rate of sea - level rise.
• More than 100 % (i.e. GHG warming has been partly offset by aerosol cooling) • Between 76 % and 100 % • Between 51 % and 76 % • Between 26 % and 50 % • Between 0 and 25 % • Less than 0 % (i.e.
anthropogenic GHG
emissions have caused cooling) • There has been no warming • Unknown due to lack of knowledge • I do not know •
Other (please specify)
But interpretation isn't easy, since internal variability and forcings (natural and
anthropogenic)
other than CO2 can move individual points up and down on the temperature axis without any movement left or right along the cumulative CO2
emissions axis.
We call on all people and nations to recognize the serious and potentially irreversible impacts of global warming caused by the
anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and
other pollutants, and by changes in forests, wetlands, grasslands, and
other land uses.
In order to better understand the causes of the Arctic's changing climate, the authors used observational data and nine CMIP5 global climate models to tease apart the effects of
anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions, natural forcings and
other anthropogenic forcings (aerosols, ozone and land use changes).
In
other words, scientists are not providing support or confirmation for the narrative that says the post-1940s
anthropogenic CO2
emissions increase has coincided with unusual, unprecedented, or alarming glacier retreat.
One of the dangers identified by the report is a reduction in calcification of coral and
other marine organisms as a result of
anthropogenic climate change and in particular increased CO2
emissions.
The rate of increase has recently slowed to nothing as temperature rise has stalled, the rise in
anthropogenic emissions has stalled (as a result of economic recession), and many
other changes may have happened..
That means when it comes to clouds
anthropogenic forcing is not limited to GHG
emissions, but also includes [
other forms of] air pollution.
The scientific outcomes from this workshop will be used first and foremost to strengthen the case for greater action to reduce
anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide related to climate change and ocean acidification while also reducing
other stressors.
Longer historic warming trends indicate that carbon dioxide
emissions and
other anthropogenic greenhouse gases are rapidly warming the planet — so it's not just complex weather systems like El Niño.
So,
other possible explanations the recent rise in atmospheric CO2 concentration
other than the
anthropogenic emissions deserve investigation.
Net - zero
emissions will require carbon capture and storage (CCS) for all fossil fuels and
other technologies (e.g., biomass with CCS or direct air capture) for residual
emissions from fossil fuel extraction and from
other anthropogenic sources such as agriculture.
In
other words, over the past third of a century — the period with the greatest amount of
anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions — the behavior of the real world (i.e., reality) falls far below the average expectation of climate models and, in fact, is clearly
Anthropogenic emissions Ea are what they are, no component of it can be «moved to the
other side of the equation».
On the
other hand, we know
anthropogenic emissions are more than enough to explain all of the observed rise (and then some).
«n this and the
other thread I have repeatedly pointed out that the observed dynamics of the seasonal variation indicate that the dynamics of the short - term sequestration processes can easilly sequester ALL of the
anthropogenic and natural
emission in each year.
The C2 rise ay be mostly caused by the
anthropogenic emission, or the temperature rise, or several
other factors.
Salby says that since
anthropogenic emission does not correlate with temperature, the rise must be due to
other emission that does correlate, and he goes on to quantify how much of the
emission can be explained by this
other emission based on that correlation.
In this and the
other thread I have repeatedly pointed out that the observed dynamics of the seasonal variation indicate that the dynamics of the short - term sequestration processes can easilly sequester ALL of the
anthropogenic and natural
emission in each year.
Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7),
emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of
anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and
other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);