Sentences with phrase «planetary trends»

Few planetary trends are as noteworthy as the solar system's smallest planet reversing through the sky.

Voters not affiliated with either party by eight points put the blame on planetary trends.

It is a kind of global online learning place where people of diverse backgrounds can track important planetary trends such as the rising level of CO2 and warming temperatures.

From Rasmussen Reports Voters in recent months have been increasingly skeptical of the idea that global warming is chiefly caused by human activity, but the number who blame long term planetary trends instead has now fallen back to its lowest level in nearly a year.

Never modest in his pronouncements, he sees nothing short of a collapse of civilization if governments do not pay attention to disturbing overlapping planetary trends: plunging water tables, depleting and eroding soil, and dwindling grain stocks, with global warming in the background quickening the slide.

Two - thirds of GOP voters (67 %) see long - term planetary trends as the cause versus 23 % of Democrats.

Forty - four percent (44 %) of U.S. voters now say long - term planetary trends are the cause of global warming, compared to 41 % who blame it on human activity.

In July 2006, 46 % of voters said global warming is caused primarily by human activities, while 35 % said it is due to long - term planetary trends.

Models are still not skillful enough to anticipate the timing of these shifts, but they are not too bad at getting the planetary trends right, or at least keeping their estimates within reasonable proximity to observed trends, even if on the high side of observations.

«In fact, 50 % of voters now believe that global warming is caused primarily by long - term planetary trends, a high for the year.