Sentences with phrase «possibilities of this warmer world»

Yet 2017 still seemed like a brutal wake - up call to nature's extraordinary power, and the frightening possibilities of this warmer world.

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Examining the possibility of a world without fossil fuels, Michael Le Page comes to the conclusion that global warming may...
The possibility, however remote, illustrates the kinds of unexpected political conflicts that will begin to arise in a warming world, Colgan says.
I am ready and willing to examine the possibility that greenhouse gases produced the warming of the past 130 years, and that the future of the world is in jeopardy with further CO2 emissions — provided that sufficient technical proof is provided.
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.
What is concerning is the possibility that rapid global warming could occur faster than many people believe is possible, if global warming due to atmospheric carbon dioxide causes the Earth's atmosphere to warm enough to release enormous deposits of frozen methane (CH4) that are stored in the permafrost above the Arctic Circle and in frozen methane ice, known as methane hydrate, underneath the floors of the oceans throughout the world (see: How Methane Gas Releases Due To Global Warming Could Cause Human Extinwarming could occur faster than many people believe is possible, if global warming due to atmospheric carbon dioxide causes the Earth's atmosphere to warm enough to release enormous deposits of frozen methane (CH4) that are stored in the permafrost above the Arctic Circle and in frozen methane ice, known as methane hydrate, underneath the floors of the oceans throughout the world (see: How Methane Gas Releases Due To Global Warming Could Cause Human Extinwarming due to atmospheric carbon dioxide causes the Earth's atmosphere to warm enough to release enormous deposits of frozen methane (CH4) that are stored in the permafrost above the Arctic Circle and in frozen methane ice, known as methane hydrate, underneath the floors of the oceans throughout the world (see: How Methane Gas Releases Due To Global Warming Could Cause Human ExtinWarming Could Cause Human Extinction).
These suggest a strong possibility of higher risks of more persistent and devastating tropical cyclones in a warmer world.
For an increasing fraction of the world's population, the real climate crisis is not the possibility that dangerous human - caused global warming may someday occur.
But as a cooling world is now much more likely than a warming one for the next half century in the light of the current sunspot cycles and the ocean oscillations it would seem absolutely negligent to ignore the possibility, however politically incorrect it might be to entertain the thought.
The world has in fact been warming since around the beginning of the 19th century when there wasn't the remotest possibility of humans causing it.
For more than a decade, the marine geochemist has been fretting over the possibility that a world warming in a strengthening greenhouse might suffer a heart attack, of sorts: a sudden failure to pump vital heat - carrying fluids to remote corners of Earth.
The first two are possibilities based on laboratory experiments and warn of what could happen as the world warms, the climates change and the chemistry of the oceans continues to become more acidic.
Funny how the possibility of man caused global warming, was sufficient to demand world domination by the concerned ones.Their risk being the end of mankind.
«Recent research, however, suggests that there is a possibility that this gradual global warming could lead to a relatively abrupt slowing of the ocean's thermohaline conveyor, which could lead to harsher winter weather conditions, sharply reduced soil moisture, and more intense winds in certain regions that currently provide a significant fraction of the world's food production.
Scientists are exploring the small but real possibility that even small shifts in ocean currents, possibly set in motion by global warming, may trigger the catastrophic melting of the world's two great ice sheets.
The range of uncertainty that we have about the real world does not encompass the possibility that there will not be global warming from continued CO2 release.
The IPCC actually admits the possibility of lukewarming within its consensus, because it gives a range of possible future temperatures: it thinks the world will be between about 1.5 and four degrees warmer on average by the end of the century.
Therefore, any theoretical possibility of changes like those in LU run 1 occurring in the real world seems irrelevant when estimating the effects of land use change on deriving TCR and ECS values from recorded warming over the historical period.
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