Sentences with phrase «start of a new ice age»

In the late 1960s and early»70s, climatologists envisioned the start of a new ice age because it was becoming clear that a cycle of planetary cooling was detected in the post-1940s record.

A slight slowdown, considered on its own, could be the start of a new ice age, or it could be a «speed bump» on the way to a hot house earth, or anything in between.

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The March 12, 2015 issue of Nature magazine contains an essay — not an original thesis, rather a summation — by two English geographers entitled «Defining the Anthropocene,» the subject of which is whether (and starting when) human activity has so altered the global environment as to constitute a new geologic age: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice Agage: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice AgAge, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice AgeAge).

The Extras There is an incredible amount of extras for what could be considered just a kids movie, starting with a new Ice Age short film, starring John Leguizamo's sloth character.

Let us all be optimistic about whatever the New Year brings, even if it is to be the start of a decade or two of cooling or even another «mini ice age» because forewarned is to be prepared.

«New Mexico's Democrats / Liberals Push Global Warming Legislation: Oops, New Mexico Is Cooling At -5.1 ° Per Century Rate Main Liberals / Democrats Stunned To Learn Glaciers Started Melting 100 + Years Before 1980: Not Aware of Little Ice Age End!»

There is a new hockey stick in town, one with a shaft extending back all the way back to the end start of the holocene about 12,000 years ago when the last ice age ended:

All this should be placed in context of the other new paper regarding offsetting cooling to a new Ice Age due to start in 1500 years time!

In fact, you can get a very good fit with actual temperature by modeling them as three functions: A 63 - year sine wave, a 0.4 C per century long - term linear trend (e.g. recovery from the little ice age) and a new trend starting in 1945 of an additional 0.35 C, possibly from manmade CO2.

lolwot, in the past was: if you don't give 10 % to the church, St. Peter will get angry and will sent hailstorms and create floods; after Darwin published his book — the shonky scientists started with GLOBAL warmings and ice ages to scare the people — only now because of electronic media and communication technology — they are more loud — but the scare tactic doesn't work; because people are not buying the new socialist religion of worshiping the CO2: http://globalwarmingdenier.wordpress.com/q-a/