Sentences with phrase «rising human influence on the climate system»

A group of Australian scientists has begun a new online effort to communicate the body of science pointing to a rising human influence on the climate system.

Did the disclosed information in some substantial way undercut the broad body of evidence pointing to a rising human influence on the climate system?

As part of the trend in higher education toward moving more course offerings onto the Web, the University of Chicago has launched Open Climate 101, an online version of a popular course led by David Archer that explores for non-science majors the body of research pointing to a rising human influence on the climate system.

-- He has not given a substantial speech focused on the responsibility of the world's greatest emitter of greenhouse gases to face up to the long - term risks posed by the rising human influence on the climate system and pursue the opportunities that lie in a sustained «energy quest.»

The science pointing to a rising human influence on the climate system is simply delineating the boundaries of the problem — and they are still very fuzzy boundaries on many important points (the extent of warming and pace of sea level rise, just for starters).

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For months, the stasist blogosphere has been aflame with «Gates of various kinds — attempts to spin one or two errors or overstatements on particular issues, along with various comments in the East Anglia e-mail messages, into the unraveling of the many lines of science pointing to a rising, and risky, human influence on the climate system.

It may take another president, or two, before America's energy quest gets into the necessary gear, perhaps driven by a confluence of a new spike in oil prices and rising anger among veterans wounded protecting fuel convoys in Afghanistan and building evidence pointing to a growing, and harmful, human influence on the climate system.

The take - home message, directly in sync with the core findings of the last two assessments from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, can be distilled to a fairly straightforward statement: Rising concentrations of carbon dioxide will result in long - lasting warming that will progressively produce more harmful impacts on conditions and systems that influence human wellbeing.

Overall, I think we're on the slow path toward integrating into our consciousness that humans are, and will remain for generations, a rising influence on the global environment and the climate system.

I could begin a story about the growing human influence on earth's climate system with a recap of the effects of an unabated rise in concentrations of heat - trapping carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.