Sentences with phrase «prime drivers of climate change»

Forest degradation and deforestation is one of the prime drivers of climate change, accounting for nearly 20 % of global greenhouse gas emissions, as the stored carbon is released into the atmosphere.

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One of the prime drivers of my scepticism is that so many of the champions of the AGW theory feel free to grossly exagerate the science and the likely impacts and have agendas that have little to do with addressing climate change.
The latter is a politico -(pseudo) scientific construct, developed since the late - 1980s, in which the human emission of «greenhouse gases», such as carbon dioxide and methane, is unquestioningly taken as the prime - driver of a new and dramatic type of climate change that will inexorably result in a significant warming during the next 100 years and which will inevitably lead to catastrophe for both humanity and the Earth.
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