Sentences with phrase «top climate»

The names of the scientists that contributed to this document include top climate scientists in the field.

The world's top climate change scientists are now 95 percent certain that humans are responsible for global warming.

In other words, the parallels between the book's hero and the man who spent 13 years as the planet's top climate official have long been obvious.

Three top climate researchers claim that the greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere should have warmed the world more than they have.

This week's top climate politics and policy stories.

Three top climate scientists said they don't accept money from private groups.

This week's top climate politics and policy stories.

According to a recent survey, 97 percent of top climate scientists (those with Ph.D. s who regularly publish the results of their research in peer - reviewed scientific journals) agree with that statement.

The Delinquent Teenager Who Was Mistaken for the World's Top Climate Expert by Donna Laframboise

But, after being briefed by top climate scientists and observing changes in his native New England, Sullivan said he was now convinced that global warming presents a grave challenge to the country's military preparedness.

The man now in charge at the IPCC belongs to a privileged, protected, secretive entity headed by the UN's former top climate official.

Tomorrow, the ministerial segment during which the environment ministers and other top climate negotiators gather to hammer out whatever agreements will be reached here.

«It makes a lot of sense to pick a developing country person... to build trust,» said Helme, who suggested South Africa's former top climate diplomat, Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, who now is the country's leading tourism official.

Flannery was one of Exxon's top climate modelers after he joined the company in 1980.

START International was named 3rd Top Climate Think Tank for North America under standardized ranking, measuring the think tanks» efficiency in per capita / researcher terms.

One of the world's top climate modellers said Thursday we could be about to enter one or even two decades during which temperatures cool.

A broad analysis of the climate scientist community itself, the distribution of credibility of dissenting researchers relative to agreeing researchers, and the level of agreement among top climate experts has not been conducted and would inform future ACC discussions.

Joel Clement, the former top climate policy expert at the Interior Department before he resigned last summer, said he's also concerned about why employees aren't filling out the survey.

UN Climate Official Says Don't Rush It UN top climate official Yvo de Boer, quoted by Reuters was more optimistic, saying, «Whether we can achieve [a legally binding deal] in Mexico or need a bit more time remains to be seen and will become clearer in the course of the year... One of the lessons from Copenhagen was don't rush it, take the time you need to get full engagement of all countries and make sure people are confident about what is being agreed.»

To solve this problem, Stiglitz (along with many other top climate experts) points out that a global price commitment would exert an identical pressure to reduce emission without requiring poor countries to emit less than rich countries.

Several Top Climate Scientists Oppose The Project.

His talk consisted of the usual top climate denier talking points, according to several people who attended.

«As the impacts of climate change strike home, the numbers are likely to rise considerably, possibly as high as 50 million by 2010,» de Boer said on Friday on the sidelines of a meeting in Brussels of the UN's top climate panel.

Anthony Watts publishes a post on his blog, Watts Up With That, entitled, «Houston, we have a dumbass problem,» following a February 24 Oval Office meeting, and subsequent Washington Post article, where two of President Obama's top climate advisers presented «sharply - contrasting images of California's snowpack on Jan. 13, 2013 and a year later, as a way to underscore how global warming is changing conditions on the ground in the United States.»

However, recent observations of the rate and severity of physical and ecological responses to escalating radiative forcing — melting glaciers and ice sheets resulting in sea level rise and major changes in weather patterns, prolonged droughts, more frequent hurricanes and storms, and so on — are surprising even top climate experts, and raising awareness that, as a nation, we are dangerously unprepared for the inevitable consequences.

The world's top climate body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change, is hopelessly conflicted by its makeup and it mandate.

I also got to meet top climate academics and communicators like science historian Dr. Naomi Oreskes, John Cook of Skeptical Science, Peter Sinclair of Climate Denial Crock of the Week, Scott Mandia, Susan Hassol of Climate Communication, and so many others.

For years, Der Spiegel has acted as a gateway for dubious «climate skeptics» claims into the German media whilst trying to discredit top climate scientists (we've covered at least one example here).

Confirming what many both in the green community and outside it have been saying for the past six weeks and more, the UN's top climate advisor to the Secretary General, Janos Pasztor has said that the emission reductions

Greg Laden has put up a list of top climate stories from 2012 which was semi crowd sourced.

While the Democratic leadership of the waning 111th Congress failed to get legislation passed into law to address climate change, the House global warming committee, led by Rep. Ed Markey (D - MA), convened dozens of important hearings and briefings featuring top climate scientists and national security experts to educate Congress and the public about the need for swift action to secure America's energy independence, create clean energy jobs and mitigate climate change emissions.

Beyond renewable energy and green transportation, top climate solutions included expanding both sustainable agriculture -LSB-...]

Hang on... we've been told for years by apparent top climate scientists to expect less snowfalls, climate models predict warmer winters, ex-politicians claiming ice - free polar caps, hand - wringing news articles of children who would never experience snowfalls, on and on... but now we're expected to believe exactly the opposite because that's what's happening now.

8 Interactive Graphics Answer Top Climate Change Questions.

The Copenhagen Consensus on Climate project gathered 27 of the world's top climate economists and three Nobel Laureates, who found that the smartest, long - term climate policy is to invest in green R&D, to push down the price of green energy.

That's pretty much what six of Europe's biggest oil and gas companies said in a joint letter sent in May to Christiana Figueres, the United Nations» top climate bureaucrat.

I like the bit where Sheppard examines the media role in the whole affair — top climate voices repeatedly called for more and better media coverage to debunk the misleading elements of the narrative, and attempted to shame those that didn't step up.

India's top climate envoy Shyam Saran said on Thursday that that the world would «probably not» agree an ambitious deal this year unless the global economy improved.

China will be «flexible» in U.N. talks for a new global climate change deal, but the key to progress is getting rich nations to keep pledges to fund mitigation steps by poorer countries, the country's top climate change official said on Tuesday.