Sentences with phrase «powerful influence on climate»

Therefore, it gives meaning when scientists tells that the sun has a powerful influence on climate.

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The most powerful effects on the student relate to features within the school such as the climate of the classroom, peer influences, and the lack of disruptive students in the classroom, etc..

Speechless takes its cue from current discourse on the Anthropocene, described by writer Robert Macfarlane as «the new epoch of geological time in which human activity is considered such a powerful influence on the environment, climate and ecology of the planet that it will leave a long - term signature in the strata record.»

From Cape Cod's coast to South Asia's Sunderbans, communities are grappling with an unnerving consequence of trying to build a «good» Anthropocene, the term increasingly applied to Earth's age of humans, in which we've become a powerful influence on everything from the climate system to evolution.

Although Gov. Jerry Brown isn't involved in decisions on the five proposed coal facilities, he could lend his influence to the debate as governor of the most economically powerful state in the country and the national leader on clean energy and climate policy.

Fossil fuel companies are the wealthiest and most powerful companies on the planet, and they're using their money, power and influence to block every serious attempt to stop climate change.

And the evidence for a powerful solar influence on temperatures and climate change is substantial and growing.

However, their influence on climate is much larger than their small area suggests due to the important role they play in the world's water cycle and because they are the world's largest source of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas.

When combining all this very obvious evidence, one can fairly surmise that either global warming is not very «global» or that human CO2 emissions are not a very powerful influence on the Earth's climate or institutional, orthodoxy climate science has failed, badly - or maybe it's a lot of all three.

Grant money may exercise a powerful grip on your imagination, but its power does not extend to influencing the climate.