Tsonis and Swanson suggest an «alternative hypothesis, namely that the climate shifted after the 1970s event to a different
state of a warmer climate, which may be superimposed on an anthropogenic warming trend».
However, comparison of the 2035 event in the 21st century simulation and the 1910s event in the observations with this event, suggests an alternative hypothesis, namely that the climate shifted after the 1970s event to a different
state of a warmer climate, which may be superimposed on an anthropogenic warming trend.
Not exact matches
New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall invoked the dangers
of climate change, noting that severe droughts and wildfires put his
state «in the bull's - eye
of global
warming.»
I would love to move to a
state with enough land and a
warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams
of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.
Cunha credits Scott — whose administration famously prohibited references to
climate change or global
warming in
state publications — with «the best
of intentions» in issuing mandatory evacuation orders.
Pulling the same legal levers as those involved in its
climate change investigation
of ExxonMobil, the New York
state attorney general's office obtained an agreement from coal giant Peabody Energy to end misleading statements and disclose risks associated with global
warming.
Pawpaw trees thrive in the humid temperate
climate of the eastern United
States; they love at least 30 inches
of rainfall and long,
warm summers to ripen, bearing 30 - 40 pounds
of fruit per season.
The press conference was held at the
State House by Senator Marc Pacheco, chair
of the Senate Committee on Global
Warming and
Climate Change and Senate co-chair
of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Maeve Vallely Bartlett;
State Sen. Jamie Eldridge, vice chair of the Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change; Wayne Klockner, state director of The Nature Conservancy; and Ken Kimmell, president of the Union of Concerned Scient
State Sen. Jamie Eldridge, vice chair
of the Senate Committee on Global
Warming and
Climate Change; Wayne Klockner,
state director of The Nature Conservancy; and Ken Kimmell, president of the Union of Concerned Scient
state director
of The Nature Conservancy; and Ken Kimmell, president
of the Union
of Concerned Scientists.
400,000 marched in NYC on September 21 to demand action on
climate change - a great march that, unfortunately, has done little to change the politics
of global
warming at the
state or federal level.
Cuomo and fellow Democratic Govs. Jerry Brown
of California and Jay Inslee
of Washington
state have formed a coalition to fight global
warming in response to the president's decision to pull the nation out
of the
climate accord.
«A tremendous amount
of Baby Boomers are leaving the
state for
warmer climates.
The
State's Attorney General says the Buffalo snowstorms are more evidence that
climate change is happening, and that New York and the nation need to work harder to combat the causes
of global
warming.
These forcings can be visualized as a tug -
of - war, with positive forcings pulling the earth to a
warmer climate and negative ones pulling it to a cooler
state.
As the effects
of global
warming become more evident, disaster planners and community activists are beginning to acknowledge that class disparities will come with a changing
climate here in the United
States, just as it will in developing countries.
Controversy over «incontrovertible» The roots
of the conflict can be traced to 2007, when the APS released a statement on
climate change
stating, «The evidence is incontrovertible: Global
warming is occurring.»
The study found that none
of the «dismissive» group — those who don't think the
climate is changing or want legislation — believe global
warming will harm the United
States in 50 years.
«We found that, apart from slight biases at the extreme ends
of the political spectrum, people in Oklahoma — a
state where the concept
of «global
warming» traditionally gets quite a chilly reception — readily perceived feedback from the
climate system.»
Declining snowfall in Vermont, a likely byproduct
of a
warming climate, is sure to negatively affect the
state's $ 600 million snowmobile industry.
«Too often in debates about
climate change risk, the starting point is a presumption that only global
warming in excess
of 2 °C represents a threat to humanity,» says
climate scientist Michael Mann
of Pennsylvania
State University, College Park.
Rice said that even the cold weather in the United
States this past winter might make sense in relation to
climate change because the rest
of the globe was
warmer.
«What this study addresses is what's better described as a false pause, or slowdown,» rather than a hiatus in
warming, says
climate scientist Michael Mann
of Pennsylvania
State University, University Park.
Stepping into that gap — at the request
of the Danish government — will be the International Scientific Congress on
Climate Change, a collection
of the world's top scientists and economists set to meet in Copenhagen in March 2009 to deliver an updated
state of the science on global
warming.
Here in the United
States, politicians and radio talk - show hosts regularly ridicule the notion
of global
warming and attack the integrity
of climate scientists.
The research team drew information from huge stream - temperature and biological databases contributed by over 100 agencies and a USGS - run regional
climate model to describe
warming trends throughout 222,000 kilometers (138,000 miles)
of streams in the northwestern United
States.
«In the last 30 years, there's been this growing synchrony where the whole West is getting
warmer,» said Philip Mote, director
of the Oregon
Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon
State University.
«We don't know if the present
state of the
climate system might allow for a six - degree
warming in East Antarctica,» says Sime, «but it is not impossible.»
There was much public debate about the role
of climate change in the aftermath
of Harvey, and many Republicans were quick to dismiss links to global
warming, pointing out that
states like Florida and Texas have a long history with deadly storms.
Retreating sea ice in the Iceland and Greenland Seas may be changing the circulation
of warm and cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, and could ultimately impact the
climate in Europe, says a new study by an atmospheric physicist from the University
of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) and his colleagues in Great Britain, Norway and the United
States.
Thus, a homeowner will probably not be able to show that the hurricane that destroyed his house was spawned by global
warming, but the
state of Florida may well prove that increased damage to coastal property over several years has a lot to do with
climate change.
The Obama administration will host a high - level meeting to discuss ways to mobilize hundreds
of billions
of dollars in annual international global
warming assistance,
State Department Special Envoy for
Climate Change Todd Stern said in a recent speech.
None
of Cruz's comments disprove
climate change, said Richard Alley, a scientist at Pennsylvania
State University who specializes in the effects
of global
warming on ice.
While Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said he accepts the reality
of climate change, he abolished the country's Climate Change Commission in September, and rejected any link that global warming was responsible for a series of bushfires across New South Wales state in O
climate change, he abolished the country's
Climate Change Commission in September, and rejected any link that global warming was responsible for a series of bushfires across New South Wales state in O
Climate Change Commission in September, and rejected any link that global
warming was responsible for a series
of bushfires across New South Wales
state in October.
Results
of a new study by researchers at the Northeast
Climate Science Center (NECSC) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggest that temperatures across the northeastern United States will increase much faster than the global average, so that the 2 - degrees Celsius warming target adopted in the recent Paris Agreement on climate change will be reached about 20 years earlier for this part of the U.S. compared to the world as a
Climate Science Center (NECSC) at the University
of Massachusetts Amherst suggest that temperatures across the northeastern United
States will increase much faster than the global average, so that the 2 - degrees Celsius
warming target adopted in the recent Paris Agreement on
climate change will be reached about 20 years earlier for this part of the U.S. compared to the world as a
climate change will be reached about 20 years earlier for this part
of the U.S. compared to the world as a whole.
China: A November report predicts that the coal - powered, populous country will surpass the United
States in 2009 as the world's biggest emitter
of climate -
warming carbon dioxide.
«In other words, although the term matters —
climate change versus global
warming — an overwhelming majority
of Republicans still
state that global
warming is happening,» he said.
Today's
climate models predict a 50 percent increase in lightning strikes across the United
States during this century as a result
of warming temperatures associated with
climate change.
Instrumental measurements are also too short to test the ability
of state -
of - the - art
climate models to predict which regions
of the hemisphere will get drier, or wetter, with global
warming,» says Charpentier Ljungqvist.
Marine scientists are warning that if the Trump administration rescinds fishing protections around eight Pacific islands, the United
States will lose one
of its best laboratories for measuring how a
warming climate affects marine life.
Although the scientific credibility
of the film drew criticism from
climate scientists, the scenario
of an abrupt collapse
of the AMOC, as a consequence
of anthropogenic greenhouse
warming, was never assessed with a
state -
of - the - art
climate model.
While several studies have been conducted in the central and southern United
States to compare and evaluate the durability
of pavement markings, Zayed points out that the findings don't translate very well given the strikingly different weather conditions between
warm versus seasonal
climates.
Significantly, there is growing unease about the link between
climate change and extreme weather, with 74 per cent
of Americans now agreeing that «global
warming is affecting weather in the United
States».
«What we saw was that urbanization - induced
warming is just as important as greenhouse gas - induced
climate change,» said Matei Georgescu, an assistant professor in the School
of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona
State University.
The Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change
states that continuing on a path
of rapid increase in atmospheric CO2 could cause another 4 to 8 ° F
warming before the year 2100.»
The Paris
climate agreement is better than many expected but it is not enough to achieve the
stated aim
of limiting
warming to 2 °C, let alone 1.5 °C
«The results imply that reforestation projects and efforts to avoid further deforestation are
of the utmost importance in our pursuit to limit global
warming to below 2oC, as
stated in the Paris
climate agreement.»
U.S. Data Since 1895 Fail To Show
Warming Trend LINK WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 — After examining
climate data extending back nearly 100 years, a team
of Government scientists has concluded that there has been no significant change in average temperatures or rainfall in the United
States over that entire period.
The U.S. press is either woefully ignorant
of the
state of the science, or is deliberately trying to find explanations for various regional weather and
climate changes that don't involve any mention
of «global
warming» — and that approach relies on the «natural cycle» argument.
It is this background
warming from the heat trapped by greenhouse gases that actually accounts for most
of the predictability in future temperature change, said Michael Mann, a
climate scientist at Penn
State.
The NOAA
State of the
Climate 2009 report is an excellent summary
of the many lines
of evidence that global
warming is happening.