But the potentially severe impacts of
a quickly warming world up the ante; therefore, though the model predictions have significant error bars, a risk management perspective demands that significant mitigations steps be taken immediately.
That said, conservation is going to play an increasingly important role in all of our lives as we struggle to reduce our collective carbon footprints in
a quickly warming world.
Not exact matches
For instance, when Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne emerged from a January meeting with Alberta's Rachel Notley to say
warm, fuzzy things about Alberta's new climate strategy and the quest for pipelines, the prime minister
quickly praised their efforts from Switzerland, where he was attending the
World Economic Forum: «I am very much in the camp of both premiers, Wynne and Notley, who demonstrated that Canada can and should work together on economic issues for all of us.»
«On a day», the paper continued, «when Francis delivered a
warm address to his cardinals and continued to project [my italics] humility» (for all the
world as though the new Pope were performing some kind of PR operation) «the Vatican seemed intent on
quickly putting to rest questions about the Pope's past, dismissing them as opportunistic defamations from anticlerical leftists.
Super Mario's double - quick descent from adored
World Cup final goalscorer to bench -
warming misfit simply goes to show how
quickly the mighty can fall.
When the baby finally makes its arrival into the
world, everyone moves
quickly to whisk the baby away and begin the next phase of life (in most cases, a bath and
warming in the nursery).
BabyLegs ® leg
warmers quickly became a parenting essential across the
world because of their utility, practicality, and stylish appeal.
This fieldwork piggybacks on a recent finding by Jessica Lundquist, a UW associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, and her lab that shows that tree cover actually causes snow to melt more
quickly on the western slopes of the Pacific Northwest's Cascade Mountains and other
warm, Mediterranean - type climates around the
world.
Geologic records have to go back as far as 66 million years — the age of the dinosaurs, and a
warmer world with different ecology — to find evidence of levels changing this much, and this
quickly.
It also serves as a long - term measurement, as in a
warming world, the spring snowpack will melt more
quickly as summer nears.
This could make life harder for most living things, unless they can
quickly adapt to a
warm new
world.
So
quickly make a cup of something
warm and soothing and take our hands for a few moments flight into the
world of
warm water scuba diving tours...
That can not change
quickly, even if it means a much
warmer world for future generations.
While the Earth's climate does not respond
quickly to external changes, many scientists believe that global
warming already has significant momentum due to 150 years of industrialization in many countries around the
world.
The scientists also calculate that the
world's emissions of heat - trapping gases must peak in less than 10 years and then dive
quickly to nearly zero, if
warming of more than another 2 degrees Fahrenheit above the current annual global temperature is to be prevented after 2050.
According to UN Environment, existing commitments by nations fall well short of what is needed to meet
warming targets and emissions will not fall
quickly until the
world undertakes much more ambitious mitigation actions.
The Himalayas... provide more than half of the drinking water for 40 % of the
world's population... Within the next half - century, that 40 % of the
world's people may well face a very serious drinking water shortage, unless the
world acts boldly and
quickly to mitigate global
warming.»
And finally, we will discuss strategies to reduce forces other than CO2 that are potent contributors to global
warming, yet can be reduced
quickly and with significant near - term benefits while buying the
world time to reduce CO2 emissions.
Sea level is governed by how
quickly the remaining glaciers melt in a
warmer world.
These omissions included: (a) the lack of recognition that dependence on natural gas as a bridge fuel for reducing the US carbon footprint raises several ethical questions, a matter reviewed here in detail, (b) acknowledgment of the US special responsibility for climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The
World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Eq
World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the
World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Eq
World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of
quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the
world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Eq
world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equity.
And so, over the decade, alarmist climate scientists tried to fool the public by stonewalling («it's the
warmest decade on record,» which doesn't mean the decade was
warming), denying the facts («the allegation that annual global mean temperatures stopped increasing during the past decade has no basis in reality»), or outright lying («the
world is
warming even more
quickly than we had thought»).
I usually avoid using the word «denier», but a refusal to accept that the
world is
warmer than it has been since records began and that temperatures continue to rise
quickly, can not be excused as healthy contrarianism.
Vicky Pope, a spokesperson for the Hadley Centre, said in February 2010, «If anything, the
world is
warming even more
quickly than we had thought.»
The changes in the Earth's climate are happening at an unprecedented speed and the CSSA wants governments and researchers to act
quickly to produce agriculture which can thrive in a
warmer world.
The presence of the ozone hole has prevented Antarctica from
warming as
quickly as the rest of the
world.
Every time there is a «hottest» day, a «
warmest - than - ever» month, or an extended period of
quickly rising global temps, there are many who instantly claim that the
world has reached a runaway climate change condition, or a global
warming tipping point, or a soon to be doomsday, a no - return cascade turning Earth into the next Venus.
To take a familiar real -
world example, if you
quickly inflate a tire, it may
warm due to the increase in internal pressure.
A global figure smoothes out the highs and lows of how
quickly different parts of the
world warm up, the paper says, while changes in average conditions don't necessarily tell you how extremes in weather are changing.