Sentences with phrase «rising at an unprecedented rate»

This figure is still rising at an unprecedented rate and stands at over 180,000 downloads with dozens of schools now on the Studytracks for Schools Platform.

If the UNFCC meeting in Bali this December does not agree on some form of hard cap on global CO2 emissions, then the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere is going to go on rising at unprecedented rates, and hence AGTs will go on rising at an equally unprecedented rate.

The glaciers of Greenland are adding to sea level rise at unprecedented rates.

Remember: Within «Climate Science», «Anthropogenic CO2 is causing the Temperature of the Earth to rise at an unprecedented rate.»

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Second, rates aren't just low; we have been enjoying unprecedented clarity from the Bank of Canada, and now from the Federal Reserve as well, that there is only a negligible chance that administered interest rates will rise at least before the year is out, and possibly into 2014.

At a time when fatal heroin and opioid overdoses have risen to unprecedented rates — 10 suspected opiate overdose deaths a week in Erie County — many area families complain that health care insurers are denying coverage for loved ones seeking medication and inpatient treatment for their addictions.

It highlights that the rise of digital and social media has enabled fake news to spread at an unprecedented rate and that one child in five believe everything they read online is true.

The courts service spent # 50m last year on agency and contract staff, a more than tenfold rise since 2010 when it spent # 3m, while courts have been closing at an unprecedented rate.

And today's young adults are getting into trouble with borrowing money for college at unprecedented rates: In a February 2013 analysis on student debt, Federal Reserve Bank of New York economist Donghoon Lee said, «Student debt is the only kind of household debt that continued to rise through the Great Recession.»

And although the problem has been around since the 1930s, rising sea levels mean these leaks are increasing at unprecedented rates.

The evidence being that CO2 levels are rising at a rate that is possibly unprecedented in Earth's history coupled with the strong impacts CO2 has on several Earth systems (the greenhouse effect and surface ocean pH being just two).

«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.

COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING MYTH 1: Global temperatures are rising at a rapid, unprecedented rate.

Even though the number of patent applications is on the rise, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been rejecting them at an unprecedented rate over the past few years.