Sentences with phrase «quotes leading climate»

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The idea (quoted in the United Nations Environmental Programme report) that in order to be reasonably sure of avoiding dangerous and potentially irreversible climate change, a minimum of a 50 % cut in global emissions compared with 1990 levels is required by 2050, is based firmly on the IPCC - led consensus, contrary to the impression you appear to have.

He quotes leading author David Douglass saying; «The inescapable conclusion is that the human contribution is not significant and that observed increases in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases make only a negligible contribution to climate warming.»

Dr Pearman is one of three leading climate experts quoted on the ABC's Four Corners tonight who say they have been repeatedly gagged in the public debate on greenhouse gas cuts.

In response, Britain's science media organisation released quotes from leading climate scientists to explain the revision.

Nothing could be more appropriate today than to quote the world leading researcher J.R. Christy, who in an article in Nature (vol 463, p. 732) summarizes his views on climate science's current level: «The truth, and this is frustrating for policy makers, is that scientists» ignorance of the climate system is enormous ``.

Quote: Mr Garvey I am a climate scientist at the Met Office Hadley Centre and also a lead author with the IPCC (NB.

But when he proposes links between his own historical field and that of climate science he drops all scholarly standards and quotes any old conference paper or telephone conversation he feels like; mad activists and conspiracy theorists like Oreskes and Powell; or Mark Maslin, a professor - cum - company director who combines his job at my old university as palaeontologist or geographer or climatologist (all descriptions of his expertise taken from «the Conversation») with that of director of Rezatec Ltd, a company set up by the Royal Society as a «Leading provider of data - as - a-service geospatial data analytics» to serve those who may be worried to death by forecasts of eco-doom to be found in the books and articles of Mark Maslin.

quote from the article: «Global temperatures will resume their long term growth trend within five to 10 years ending the so called pause in global warming, a leading climate scientist has predicted.

And over at the online outlet Mashable (11 April 2018: «Climate scientists fight false polar bear narrative pushed by bloggers»), reporter Mark Kaufman quoted Jeff Harvey, lead author of the BioScience paper on the issue, although Harvey is hardly an authority:

She quoted Michael Zammit Cutajar, executive secretary of the climate change secretariat, to the effect that the 1992 Rio convention defined the project of controlling climate change as a burden to be shared, and that this sharing would have to be one in which, under the rubric of common but differentiated responsibilities, the rich countries take the lead.

The original release of quote - mined stolen e-mails coincided with the lead - up to Denmark's Copenhagen Climate Conference in 2009, where world leaders met to discuss and agree on actions to address man - made climate change (so much forClimate Conference in 2009, where world leaders met to discuss and agree on actions to address man - made climate change (so much forclimate change (so much for that).