The case is one of several that pits cities against fossil fuel companies and that turns on what the
companies knew about climate science, and when.
I
always knew about climate change, but sustainability didn't become a passion until I discovered zero waste through my cousin and started living with my eco - friendly / sustainable roommate.
The 350,000 - plus signees join dozens of activist groups and politicians in calling for a Justice Department probe into what
Exxon knew about climate change and when, including the Democratic presidential field, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley.
One of the central goals of the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change's periodic assessment reports is to communicate what
scientists know about climate change in an understandable way.
That would cast a poor light on the cities» claims that Exxon
knew about climate risks but ignored them in its own financial disclosures.
CIEL alerted ClimateWire to the existence of the tobacco documents and has been researching for years what the oil
industry knew about climate change and what it did in response.
The plaintiffs fault oil and gas companies
for knowing about climate change in the mid-20thcentury, accusing them of ignoring the «warnings» and proceeding «to double - down on fossil fuels.»
Yet Shell also made headlines recently due to new documents that reveal
Shell knew about climate change and the risks of fossil fuel emissions as far back as the 1980s.
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Yet even here, in one the most sophisticated climate change education units in the nation, teachers still feel the need to balance what the world's scientific
bodies know about climate change with what is represented in the public dialogue: avoiding terms like «global warming» and including a lesson questioning humanity's impact on the problem.
«If climate change is the biggest issue facing the future of human civilisation, to use the rhetoric, then surely a body charged to assess what
humans know about climate change should actually be assessing all forms of knowledge.»
Eduardo Viola (Universidade de Brasília) countered that few people
know about climate engineering and that CEC14 was sufficiently representative of those with expertise in the topic, and the different attitudes within the field.
In a May 10, 2016, article, Almost Everything
You Know About Climate Change Solutions Is Outdated, Part 1, Joe Romm says climate science and climate politics have moved unexpectedly quickly toward a broad understanding that we need to keep total human - caused global warming as far as possible below 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F)-- and ideally to no more than 1.5 degrees C.
Anyone who believes Al Gore over someone
who knows about climate / biology ect is an idiot, I know all you sheeple out there love to believe everything you see on TV but come on, do you really trust the Government and that douche bag Al Gore to tell you what is true and what isn't?
A trip to AAAS archives in downtown Washington revealed how critical the conference was to emerging federal research, how groups of
scientists knew about climate change decades before the public caught on and how Exxon was the only company to have an employee participating.
Phrases with «to know about climate»