I must say, though, I don't share your optimism about the ability of humanity to adapt to
a warmer future with the grace you envisage.
«Without concerted action soon, the world is on track for a much
warmer future with possibly dire consequences,» said the IEA statement.
Not exact matches
The risks associated
with future toxic waste from the oil sands are, in some ways, more worrying than the much more widely known global
warming ones.
The company's dividend growth streak of eight consecutive years appears to be just
warming up,
with a payout ratio of 29.5 % all but guaranteeing strong
future dividend increases (which should drive some of that near - term and long - term total return).
Also, if we think of our economic wellbeing as having to do
with the
future as well as the present, then we must consider how present activities contribute to a global
warming that will be extremely costly to us and to our descendants.
To assemble salad, grab a large bowl & toss 5C arugula, 1 / 2C
warm quinoa, baked broccoli, 1/2 avocado diced & 1 / 2C drained chickpeas — toss
with preferred amount of dressing (I had a ton left over for
future salads) & serve!
Alessio Cerci is contemplating his next move and sees Inter in his
future, as he continues to
warm the bench
with...
With all the possible pros and cons laid down, here is a list of top three (3) vaporizers available in the market, based on several
warm mist humidifier reviews, which you can purchase if you are interested in owning one in the near
future.
With the
warmer days coming up (I hope) in the very near
future these are items that we just are always using up.
In addition to actually teaching the
warm little bodies in our classes, we have to grade papers, attend meetings, participate in school leadership committees, create bulletin boards, set up for labs, meet
with students, plan
future lessons, prepare for and administer tests... the list seems endless.
What
with global
warming looming in their children's
future, most parents I know are trying to be more eco-friendly these days.
The feeling among political commentators on Twitter is that Marr's grill only really
warmed up in the final third,
with the PM's warning to Boris Johnson not to «link arms»
with Nigel Farage and George Galloway being interpreted as a veiled reference to the chances of a
future cabinet position for the London mayor.
Warm and Well Cornwall will help 220 private homes, including owners, landlords or tenants and up to 800 social housing homes
with first time central heating, such as renewable heating, mains gas, oil, or LPG,
with many more to follow in
future years.
«Tony Hall's
warm words and promises to share services
with S4C are not unwelcome, but in order to secure the
future of Welsh language broadcasting his words need to be met
with hard cash.
The findings were not a total surprise,
with future projections showing that even
with moderate climate
warming, air temperatures over the higher altitudes increase even more than at sea level, and that, on average, fewer winter storm systems will impact the state.
Redmond said current
warming trends could reduce the number of areas
with microclimates favorable for
future pinyon pine recovery, not if but when the next drought happens.
Combining the asylum - application data
with projections of
future warming, the researchers found that an increase of average global temperatures of 1.8 °C — an optimistic scenario in which carbon emissions flatten globally in the next few decades and then decline — would increase applications by 28 percent by 2100, translating into 98,000 extra applications to the EU each year.
Scientific American spoke to Robinson about this possible
future, his research process, how this latest novel fits
with the rest of his work and why there are rational reasons for optimism in a
warmer, wetter world.
Future wet suits
with surface textures like the thick fur of otters that trap insulating air layers could keep tomorrow's divers
warmer in icy waters.
Protecting this salmon stronghold will be even more important in a
warmer future, says Michael Webster of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, a co-author of the paper along
with the U.W. scientists.
«When confronted
with the question whether or not global
warming contributed to Sandy, many scientists would just throw their hands up and say, «We can not address the question of how hurricanes will behave in a
future climate because the myriad factors affecting storm behaviors are too complex and impossible to simulate»,» Lau said.
The calculations are in line
with estimates from most climate models, proving that these models do a good job of estimating past climatic conditions and, very likely,
future conditions in an era of climate change and global
warming.
«Combining the threat from human hunting and fishing activities
with the stresses imposed by ocean
warming, acidification, and de-oxygenation is likely to compound the stresses imposed by hunting and fishing activities in the
future.»
«
Future - focused women stand up to global
warming with taxes, checkbook.»
Similar to climate manipulation plots near the Colorado River, half of these plots are
warmed with infrared lamps to simulate the
future.
Concerns about global
warming and oil's imminent demise have caused scientists and policy - makers to look for solutions in both the
future and the past: to new technologies such as nuclear fusion, multijunction photovoltaics, and fuel cells — and to traditional energy sources such as water power, wind power, and (sustainable) biomass cultivation (coupled
with clean and energy - efficient combustion).
«In urban areas, we'll look at how cool roofs can ameliorate both extreme heat demand and irrigation demands associated
with future warming.
Connie Woodhouse, a professor at the University of Arizona specializing in the climatology of western North America, said the records indicate that a similar event could happen in the
future,
with the added exacerbation of human - induced global
warming.
«In a
future with a
warmer climate and more extreme weather, it will be more difficult for fish to survive,» he said.
«This quantitative attribution of human and natural climate influences on the IPWP expansion increases our confidence in the understanding of the causes of past changes as well as for projections of
future changes under further greenhouse
warming,» commented Seung - Ki Min, a professor
with POSTECH's School of Environmental Science and Engineering.
Till now, climate modellers» forecasts of
future warming have resembled the famous bell curve,
with the most likely result of doubling CO2 being a temperature increase of about 3 °C, and
with declining probabilities on either side for a narrow range of higher and lower temperature rises (see Graph).
«This effect could add up in
future warm periods and thus weaken the convection — especially
with regard to the rising temperatures and increased melting,» the oceanographer concludes.
«The problem
with predicting the
future is that we have global
warming on top of these natural cycles.»
With oil prices soaring and concerns about global
warming and climate change growing, the pressure is on to find new ways of managing the current and
future energy supply.
«If we can understand that,» said Columbia's Tedesco, «then we can predict better what's going to happen in
future with a
warmer Arctic.»
Given those prospects, and the Trump administration's likely lack of action, perhaps in the
future China will cooperate
with the European Union — which also has a cap - and - trade carbon market — to impose carbon tariffs on U.S. goods produced from an economy that has no constraints on such global
warming pollution.
Several studies suggest that recent Californian droughts have a humanmade component arising from increased temperatures,
with the likelihood of such
warming - enhanced droughts expected to increase in the
future.
Rosenthal says that if carbon dioxide emissions become taxed in the
future due to continuing concerns about global
warming, his solar - driven catalyst for making synthetic fuel will compete even better economically
with fossil fuels.
To study those impacts, the glaciologists are teaming up
with ecologists, oceanographers, biologists and botanists to assess how socio - economically important species like salmon are likely to fare in the
warmer Alaska of the
future.
Decisions made today are made in the context of confident projections of
future warming with continued emissions, but clearly there is more to do to better characterize the human and economic consequences of delaying action on climate change and how to frame these issues in the context of other concerns.
«This effect could add up in
future warm periods and thus weaken the convection - especially
with regard to the rising temperatures and increased melting», the oceanographer concludes.
Anyway, there is not much
future warming to come since we have already experienced about half the
warming associated
with a doubling of CO2 from pre-industrial imes.
Several studies suggest that recent Californian droughts have a manmade component arising from increased temperatures,
with the likelihood of such
warming - enhanced droughts expected to increase in the
future.
We're looking to develop winter canola
with enhanced resilience to
future warming scenarios.»
As a consequence, mitigation efforts to minimize
future greenhouse - gas emissions can successfully restrict
future warming to a level that may avoid dangerous anthropogenic interference
with the climate system.
Also, I would expect that their findings will not always hold — if we end up
with a concentration too great for the biosphere to handle, say, then past emissions alone will commit us to
future warming.
I am ready and willing to examine the possibility that greenhouse gases produced the
warming of the past 130 years, and that the
future of the world is in jeopardy
with further CO2 emissions — provided that sufficient technical proof is provided.
Mass has done work that suggests atmospheric rivers, at least along the West Coast, should become more intense in the
future with warming, but that the effect today is still small.
By the way, in my opinion, the elevated greenhouse gas levels already in the air, combined
with the
future emissions from machines already built, plus increased natural emissions from carbon sinks becoming carbon emitters (i.e. permafrost melting) will cause the rate of
warming to top 0.4 C / decade by mid-century.
Isn't that comment in itself ironic, considering that the current «global
warming» movement began in probably much similar fashion,
with small amounts of data leading to further scrutiny of
future recorded data.