Sentences with phrase «warming deniers shifted»

Worst idea: 2009 seems to have been the year that global warming deniers shifted from claiming that climate disruption is a hoax to claiming that climate disruption is too big and too far along to stop, so there's no point in doing anything about it.

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Indeed that poleward shift was supposed to be accompanied by a tropospheric hot spot as the enhanced upward energy flux was then constrained by extra GHGs so that the «surplus» energy was retained in the troposphere and thereby denied to the stratosphere which then cooled as per observations and despite the «normal» warming of the stratosphere that would otherwise have been expected from the highly active sun at the time.

But the American situation has shifted, too: with 2014 coming in as the warmest year in the instrumental temperature record, and 2015 on track to smash that record, it has become difficult to deny that the global warming trend is indeed continuing.