Sentences with phrase «threatened by the warming climate»

The research could help scientists design specific groups of bacteria and fungi to encourage the migration of trees threatened by warming climates.

But the insect is threatened by the warming climate.

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Rising sea levels caused by a warming climate threaten greater future storm damage to New York City, but the paths of stronger future storms may shift offshore, changing the coastal risk for the city, according to a team of climate scientists.

As the climate continues to warm, Whiteman said there is a particular urgency to understand the functioning of organisms and ecosystems that are threatened by climate change, which can inform conservation efforts.

Until now, most estimates of how many species are threatened by climate change have been based on theoretical studies that look at the climatic and environmental conditions that species need to survive, and overlay this with estimates of how much suitable habitat will remain as the world warms.

«Blue crabs more tolerant of low oxygen than previously thought: But ability to withstand hypoxia threatened by climate warming.»

With the ongoing climate warming, the access road to the tunnel is becoming increasingly threatened by snow avalanches.

But on a planet with a warming climate, these same adaptations could spell the bird's doom: The ptarmigan's range is severely limited by its sole dependence on alpine habitat, which is shrinking as hotter temperatures sneak up the mountainsides, threatening to push the treeline — and the ptarmigan — to ever - higher elevations, until there's no more room to rise.

Vital marine ecosystems are threatened by ocean warming and acidification, yet get a tiny fraction of climate finance, E3G research shows

Corals around the world, already threatened by pollution, destructive fishing practices and other problems, are also widely regarded as among the ecosystems likely to be first — and most — threatened with destruction as earth's climate warms.

Polar Bear Protection: A federal judge upheld the decision by the George W. Bush administration to grant polar bears threatened status under the Endangered Species Act, but did not pass judgment on environmentalists» argument that the bear should get the act's more protective «endangered» designation, or the argument that the bear's status justified restricting greenhouse gases warming the climate.

As Parties to Montreal Protocol negotiate a global agreement for an HFC phase - down this year, several safety standards and building codes are threatening to limit the climate ambition and effectiveness of this agreement by blocking the uptake of low global warming potential (GWP), energy efficient alternatives to hydrofluorocarbon (HFC)- based cooling around the world.

Wine Terroir and Climate Change by John Gladstones (Wakefield Press 2015) concludes that viticulture in Australia is not threatened by global warming, and that much of the computer modelling that underpins the climate change hype isClimate Change by John Gladstones (Wakefield Press 2015) concludes that viticulture in Australia is not threatened by global warming, and that much of the computer modelling that underpins the climate change hype isclimate change hype is wrong.

See how sea - level rise from global warming puts New York City at risk — and find other hot spots threatened by rising seas on the Climate Hot Map.

See how global warming increases the risk of forest fires in western Siberia — and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.

See how global warming is expected to worsen drought it Australia — and find other hot spots threatened by extremely dry conditions on the Climate Hot Map.

See how global warming is undermining the stability of the MacKenzie River basin in Canada — and find other hot spots threatened by higher ground temperature on the Climate Hot Map.

You have all spent much of your life's work talking about a perilous future that is threatened by a rapidly warming climate.

We've been told by the climate experts that increases in atmospheric CO2 levels will cause Earth to warm rapidly and dangerously, to the point where civilization's existence was threatened... but what if these «experts» were completely wrong and there is actual empirical evidence to prove them wrong?

Food availability could be threatened through direct climate impacts on crops and livestock from increased flooding, drought, shifts in the timing and amount of rainfall, and high temperatures, or indirectly through increased soil erosion from more frequent heavy storms or through increased pest and disease pressure on crops and livestock caused by warmer temperatures and other changes in climatic conditions.

While Palin set up a sub-Cabinet office to map out the state's response to global warming as governor, and sought federal dollars to help coastal communities threatened by erosion, she has been steadfast in saying human beings are not responsible for climate change and that proposals to limit pollution threaten the economy.

See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon — and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.

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The Good News: East Antarctic Ice Is And Remains Stable By Dr. Sebastian Lüning and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt (German text translated, edited by P Gosselin) In March, 2015 there was a climate alarm at German online news weekly Focus: Climate warming Gigantic Antarctic glacier is melting — Holland in an emergency: sea level rise threatens -LSB-..By Dr. Sebastian Lüning and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt (German text translated, edited by P Gosselin) In March, 2015 there was a climate alarm at German online news weekly Focus: Climate warming Gigantic Antarctic glacier is melting — Holland in an emergency: sea level rise threatens -LSB-..by P Gosselin) In March, 2015 there was a climate alarm at German online news weekly Focus: Climate warming Gigantic Antarctic glacier is melting — Holland in an emergency: sea level rise threatens -Lclimate alarm at German online news weekly Focus: Climate warming Gigantic Antarctic glacier is melting — Holland in an emergency: sea level rise threatens -LClimate warming Gigantic Antarctic glacier is melting — Holland in an emergency: sea level rise threatens -LSB-...]

Don't the authors know about the lawsuit threatened against NIWA the New Zealand official agency by the Climate Science Coalition (CSC) for false lowering of the early record to create a greater warming slope in the New Zealand records.

The second time was when climate change hit The Trump Organization's bottom line: His golf course in Ireland is threatened by coastal erosion, so the company recently applied for a permit to build a seawall to protect the property from «global warming and its effects.»

In 2007, the Nobel - Prize winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) found that global warming is primarily caused by human activity and, if left unchecked, will threaten communities with worsening heat waves, drought, sea - level rise and extreme weather by the end of the century.

James E. Hansen, the top climate scientist at NASA, was quoted in The New York Times in January as saying he had been threatened with «dire consequences» by some NASA political appointees if he continued to call for limits on emissions of gases linked to global warming.

Climate - endangered species should be moved to new compatible habitats, in order to prevent extinctions threatened by global warming.

There's a new kind of eco-tourist on the prowl, one who seeks out the places and experiences threatened by global warming: the climate tourist.

New paper explains inherent flaws of computer models predicting future climate change London, 21 February: Claims that the planet is threatened by man - made global warming are based on science that is based on inadequate computer modelling.

Nearly half of US military sites are threatened by wild weather linked to climate change, according to a new Pentagon study whose findings run contrary to White House views on global warming.

Many foods are being threatened by climate change: wheat, coffee, chocolate and avocadoes are just a few facing the challenges of global warming.