«The alarmists and media have been frustrated in their efforts to report global
warming evidence as nature has refused to cooperate.
Not exact matches
Decades of scientific investigation across multiple lines of
evidence corroborate a powerful yet inconvenient truth: Human - caused global
warming and climate change is real, and it's briskly accelerating
as we dump more carbon into the atmosphere.
Evidence from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shows that global sea levels in the last two decades are rising dramatically
as surface temperatures
warm oceans and...
Trump has an unusually
warm rapport with Macron,
as evidenced by their handsy interactions this week; by contrast, the last time Merkel met with Trump in the Oval Office, the president caused a stir by appearing to ignore a suggestion to shake her hand.
If a fuzzy
warm feeling is all you need
as evidence of something being manifest then you could prove just about any mythology you wanted.
He cited the Paris climate accord, in which governments committed to capping heat - trapping emissions,
as an example of taking action to fight global
warming based on scientific
evidence.
The weather is comparable to the Napa Valley,
as evidenced by a thriving wine industry, with
warm, dry days and cool evenings.
As prevention seems to be the best solution to most things, here is my best advice (i.e. guidance, encouragement, not
evidence - based): Don't wait too long (say past 6 or 8 weeks) because babies get to a point where Mama's
warm body is really the source of food and all other substitutes fail miserably — that is not the easiest time to introduce a piece of silicone.
In their comprehensive report, «The Effects of Father Involvement: An Updated Research Summary of the
Evidence,» researchers Sarah Allen, PhD, and Kerry Daly, PhD, define an involved father
as one who is «sensitive,
warm, close, friendly, supportive, intimate, nurturing, affectionate, encouraging, comforting, and accepting.»
No
evidence has ever been presented that proves
as fact that man has affected caused
warming.
One very telling aspect of what the SLF gets up to is its increasingly
warm relationship with the Labour - aligned group Compass,
as evidenced by a piece in today's Guardian, and a meeting on the fringe last night.
While it is still possible that other factors, such
as heat storage in other oceans or an increase in aerosols, have led to cooling at the Earth's surface, this research is yet another piece of
evidence that strongly points to the Pacific Ocean
as the reason behind a slowdown in
warming.
Climate skeptics often make precisely this claim, citing the
warming pause
as evidence.
A University of Alaska Fairbanks - led research project has provided the first modern
evidence of a landscape - level permafrost carbon feedback, in which thawing permafrost releases ancient carbon
as climate -
warming greenhouse gases.
The world's largest organization of physicists clarified its position on climate change last week, and it no longer believes,
as it did in 2007, that the
evidence for global
warming is «incontrovertible.»
In the House Energy and Commerce Committee, California Democrat Henry Waxman had proposed an amendment calling on Congress to at least acknowledge that «
warming of the climate system is unequivocal,» just
as abundant scientific
evidence confirms.
First, the skulls have decreased in size and, second, the
evidence suggests that moose calves experiencing a
warm first winter tended to be smaller
as adults and live shorter lives.
We found
evidence suggesting that moose experiencing a
warm first winter tended to be smaller
as adults and live shorter lives.»
He pointed out that, regardless of the documents that surfaced
as part of the highly politicized «climategate» controversy in December, the
evidence for global
warming remains.
«We found compelling
evidence that invasive shrubs, such
as Japanese barberry, are ready to leaf out quickly once they are exposed to
warm temperatures in the lab even in the middle of winter, whereas native shrubs, like highbush bluberry, and native trees, like red maple, need to go through a longer winter chilling period before they can leaf out — and even then their response is slow,» says Amanda Gallinat, a second - year graduate student and third author of the paper.
But Rybczynski and her colleagues have unearthed
evidence of a balmier Arctic from a slice of time referred to
as the mid-Pliocene
warm period, roughly 3 million to 3.3 million years ago.
Their results suggest a drop of
as much
as 10 degrees for fresh water during the
warm season and 6 degrees for the atmosphere in the North Atlantic, giving further
evidence that the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide and Earth's surface temperature are inextricably linked.
Schimdt has found
evidence that
warm ocean currents and convective forces beneath Europa's frozen shell can cause large blocks of ice to overturn and melt, bringing vast pockets of water, sometimes holding
as much liquid
as all of the Great Lakes combined, to within several kilometers of the moon's icy surface.
U.S. scientists say the
evidence linking rising levels of greenhouse gases and global
warming is
as strong
as the link between smoking and lung cancer
For example, if a proxy record indicated that a drier condition existed in one part of the world from 800 to 850, it would be counted
as equal
evidence for a Medieval
Warming Period
as a different proxy record that showed wetter conditions in another part of the world from 1250 to 1300.
As well
warming direct from the sun, recent
evidence shows that increasing amounts of heat energy are being transported from the tropics to the Arctic (Nature DOI: 10.1038 / nature06502).
Scientists have found vivid
evidence of climate change in Southern California's Santa Rosa Mountains, where the dominant plant species are creeping up the slopes
as the weather gets
warmer.
The panel reported that the world is
warming throughout the lower atmosphere,
as climate models had predicted, and acknowledged «clear
evidence of human influences on the climate system.»
In many of the wood frog populations studied, researchers found
evidence of interacting temperature and precipitation influencing population size, such
as warmer summers having less of a negative effect in areas that received more precipitation.
In September, NASA announced
evidence that when the
warm season strikes, the briny substance briefly bursts above Mars» sandy slopes, flowing
as liquid for hundreds of feet in narrow streaks.
As evidence of global
warming increased, removing carbon from the air had become important in the world outside.
It was
evidence that the Bakken was leaking raw natural gas, including huge amounts of methane, which is 86 times more potent
as a global
warmer than carbon dioxide during the first nine years of its life.
The IPCC's Working Group I on the physical science of climate change found no
evidence that greenhouse
warming has stopped,
as contrarians would have it.
However, the vast majority of study participants also associated global
warming with risks wholly contrary to scientific
evidence, such
as an increase in the incidence of skin cancer.
Geologists studying a region in the Mexican state of Veracruz have discovered
evidence to explain the origin of the Wilcox Formation, one of Mexico's most productive oil plays,
as well
as support for the theory that water levels in the Gulf of Mexico dropped dramatically
as it was separated from the rest of the world's oceans and Earth entered a period of extreme
warming.
Now, new
evidence from a marine sediment core from the deep Pacific points to
warmer ocean waters around Antarctica (in sync with the Milankovitch cycle)-- not greenhouse gases —
as the culprit behind the thawing of the last ice age.
Although the
evidence was subsequently contested, some single - celled microbial life lacking a nucleus that segregates their internal DNA or RNA («prokaryotes») from the surrounding cytoplasm may have flourished in darkness within cracks in Earth's seafloor crust and around deep,
warm or boiling hot ocean springs (hydrothermal or volcanic vents, such
as at Lost City or at black smokers) without a need for light or free oxygen in the oceans or atmosphere.
A critical piece of
evidence from almost fifty scientific expeditions to seven shrinking tropical ice - caps points to global
warming as the reason for their decline.
Therefore studies based on observed
warming have underestimated climate sensitivity
as they did not account for the greater response to aerosol forcing, and multiple lines of
evidence are now consistent in showing that climate sensitivity is in fact very unlikely to be at the low end of the range in recent estimates.
The Nature article comes
as climate scientists published what they said today was the «best ever» collection of
evidence for global
warming, including temperature over land, at sea and in the higher atmosphere, along with records of humidity, sea - level rise, and melting ice.
Moreover, there is no direct
evidence, no smoking gun, which points to anthropogenic sources
as the reason behind global
warming.
Geologic records have to go back
as far
as 66 million years — the age of the dinosaurs, and a
warmer world with different ecology — to find
evidence of levels changing this much, and this quickly.
«This widespread retreat of mountain glaciers may be our clearest
evidence of global
warming as they integrate many climate variables,» Professor Thompson told the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference in San Francisco.
I would also like to add that the paper: Glacial geological
evidence for the medieval
warm period (Climatic Change, Volume 26, Numbers 2 - 3, pp. 143 - 169, March 1994)- Jean M. Grove, Roy Switsur is available
as PDF on Google Books.
ASU's longtime climate skeptic Robert C. Balling continues to reject conclusive scientific
evidence that humans are the primary cause of global
warming and was listed
as a recipient of prospective payments in Heartland's leaked budget for work on their «Climate Change Reconsidered» reports.
The abstract includes the statement: «
Evidence is presented that the recent worldwide land
warming has occurred largely in response to a worldwide
warming of the oceans rather than
as a direct response to increasing greenhouse gases (GHGs) over land.»
The scientific
evidence for global
warming and for humanity's role in the increase of greenhouse gasses becomes ever more unimpeachable,
as the [United Nations] IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 4th Assessment Report] findings are going to suggest; and such activity has a profound relevance, not just for the environment, but in ethical, economic, social and political terms
as well.
On research for
evidence of human - induced global
warming,
as published in Nature Geoscience:
As we've said many times,
evidence continues to show weaknesses in climate models used to predict future
warming.
Species with larvae that are likely to be particularly exposed to sea surface
warming (i.e., obligatory broadcast spawners and / or brooders) were regarded
as having lower tolerance to
warming, and we used
evidence of past mass high temperature mortality
as a proxy for measuring adult colonies» tolerances.