This site is essential in keeping current on these global
warming issues as well as much of the related political mischief that is taking place as a result.»
This year I wrote an article about how North America's amazingly variegated climate, where it's tinder dry in some places and soggy and cool elsewhere, may be one reason the country has not focused on the global
warming issue as much as more compact places with more uniform climate conditions (western Europe, for instance).
It's conceivable that reporters and administrators at NPR may uniformly be able to summarize the collective global
warming issue as «we can ignore climate deniers because the science of man - caused global warming is settled and because Michael Oreskes» sister proved denier scientists are paid industry money to lie about it being not settled.»
I call it the «T3» tax, and I think the proposal should make everyone happy, except the most extreme alarmists and the Trojan horse - types who see the global
warming issue as a vehicle for imposing a set of anti-growth policies that they would want even if global warming fizzles as a pretext.
In an August 1997 Washington Times article, the Cato Institute's Jerry Taylor reproduced then - Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt's quote on the global
warming issue as follows:
Not exact matches
The smog has a difficult time getting aired out considering Milan is in a valley, and it's made even worse when the climate is dry and
warm,
as it was this winter — an
issue that will likely only intensify
as climate change progresses.
This environmental protection group works with businesses, elected officials and community groups on
issues such
as global
warming, reviving the oceans, clean water and sustainable communities.
Despite what officials described
as a
warm meeting, China and the European Union could not agree on a broader final communique meant to focus on a range of other
issues discussed at the talks, including a commitment to free trade and measures needed to reduce a global steel glut.
This rise of the environment
as an election
issue is due to a number factors, including greater public interest in environmental
issues (such
as global
warming) and the appearance of green politics at the federal level.
For many, this signalled a
warming trend in trade relations between the Canada and the U.S., which had been cooling over contentious
issues such
as the rejected Keystone XL Pipeline project.
Interesting Pope for sure — but BTW: None of his core beliefs differ AT ALL from the two previous Popes, it's just that his communication style is more focused on everyone's common ground — the other Popes had the same beliefs, it just that they were more outspoken on the controversial
issues — so the media did not
warm to them
as much.
Just
as every Easter long - falsified stories about Jesus are
warmed up by journalists to increase the print - run of their magazines, so similar nonsense is brought forth whenever
issues of science and religion are covered in the media.
At the same time, nation states are slowly recognizing their interdependence and that great
issues, such
as global
warming, poverty, drug abuse and international terrorism can not be dealt with by one country on its own.
To read more, subscribe here.Laudato Si addresses global
warming and other environmental
issues,
as well
as global development and economic justice.
So the alarmist community has reacted predictably by
issuing ever more apocalyptic statements, like the federal report» Global Change Impacts in the United States»
issued last week which predicts more frequent heat waves, rising water temperatures, more wildfires, rising disease levels, and rising sea levels — headlined, in a paper I read,
as «Getting
Warmer.»
The only
issue I ran into was that I assembled this a few hours ahead of baking it, so the noodles were slightly softer that I would have liked (probably cooked a little more in the
warm sauce
as it was sitting).
We
warm up to the notion of fatherhood more slowly, taking a much flatter trajectory
as we begin mulling over the
issues and changes we will face.
As a private practice IBCLC I am frequently recommending
warm moist heat or cool compresses for a variety of
issues from building mom's milk supply, comfort with engorgement or massaging out clogged ducts or mastitis.
A flood watch has been
issued for the Chicagoland area from 3 a.m. to noon Thursday
as forecasters are calling for possibly 1.5 inches of rain and temperatures
warm enough for the snow to melt.
Other
issues in the hospital include delaying the new mommy's ability to begin breastfeeding immediately by removing the baby to a
warming bed instead of laying the baby on the mommy's tummy, and too early interventions such
as eye ointment, bathing the baby, and taking the baby to the nursery to be evaluated in the absence of medical necessity.
A gifted child may be able to participate in adult conversations about
issues such
as global
warming or world hunger one minute and the next minute cry and whine because a sibling took a favorite toy.
Besides the obvious swelling, pain, and redness that come standard
issue with a breast infection, your breast may feel
warm to the touch and you may develop a fever (usually 101 °F or more) and other flu - like symptoms (such
as chills).
Economy and health care
issues have increased in search prominence, while global
warming is not
as hot
That said, in general - in the United States, at least - the
issue isn't so much about denying global
warming as much
as it is about protecting and favoring the major fossil fuel industries:
«In sperm whales, and likely other whales and dolphins, culture has the potential to affect population biology, and so
issues as diverse
as genetic evolution and the impacts of global
warming on the species.»
Swift and decisive action and a robust infrastructure are required to solve the medical
issues arising
as the planet
warms, «but we don't have much time,» says Anthony Costello of University College London.
Sustaining fresh water and energy resources; mitigating the effects of natural hazards such
as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, severe weather, landslides, coastal erosion, and solar flares; and dealing with the consequences of global
warming and sea - level rise are
issues that affect all populations, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or cultural traditions.
If people without a scientific background learn how the scientific method works, they can better understand research on
issues such
as vaccine safety and global
warming.
The climatic change at
issue is known
as the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO), a periodic cycle of
warming and cooling of surface temperatures in the North Atlantic.
Washington State and New Hampshire have seen campaigns for governor that prominently feature global
warming as an
issue
Beyond basic subjects such
as climate and weather, this site from the U.K. Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs covers a wide range of pressing atmospheric science
issues including acid rain, air quality, climate change, global
warming and ozone depletion.
Covering the ground
as far
as the eye could see were large rocks and boulders, constantly tripping me in my cumbersome standard -
issue «bunny boots» — white, clownlike shoes with a sole about an inch thick and little valves on the side to restrict the outflow of
warm air.
The locations of weather stations, changes in instruments, the siting of weather stations in
warmer urban areas, changes in land cover and other
issues have all been cited
as issues affecting the temperature trends often used to show that our planet is in fact
warming.
Environmental groups have been frustrated by the Bush administrations rejection of the Kyoto treaty and what Sohn describes
as its tendency to deny, deflect blame and delay when it comes to
issues involving global
warming.
If so, instead of clumping, the researchers report in tomorrow's
issue of Science, this
warm dark matter would have stretched into filaments thousands of light - years long and weighing
as much
as millions of suns.
In so far
as some sceptics and deniers are proclaiming that carbon dioxide - induced anthropogenic global
warming may be «the scientific fraud of the century» then surely the
issues surrounding it must be the scientific debate of the century.
The relatively
warm climate at Çatalhöyük and contamination
issues from the previous generation of digs have made it difficult to analyze genetic material, so Pilloud uses teeth
as a proxy for DNA.
Myron Ebell of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, who's overseeing U.S. EPA transition under Trump,
issued a statement that described human - driven
warming as real, but weak.
A new national survey conducted by The Associated Press - NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and researchers at Yale University found that fewer than 1 in 3 Americans, and 40 percent of Catholics, are aware of Pope Francis's efforts to publicize global
warming as a priority
issue for the Catholic Church.
This is true even though very few Americans consider global
warming as an
issue of religion, social justice, or poverty.
Among liberal Democratic voters, addressing global
warming ranks
as the sixth most important priority out of 23 policy
issues, the poll found.
Managing Director Martin Rasmussen, who could not be reached for comment, noted on the Pattern Recognition in Physics website that he was concerned by a special
issue in December in which the editors concluded that they «doubt the continued, even accelerated,
warming as claimed by the IPCC project.»
Even
as Republicans tiptoe around climate
issues, Democrats are jostling for the lead position to address
warming.
These remnants of the Cold War are also an example of an unanticipated political
issue that could arise because of the effects of climate change, particularly
as countries seek to establish a presence in the Arctic
as warming makes it increasingly accessible.
«There are so many
issues around nuclear power, we don't see it
as being the answer to global
warming and the electricity sector.»
Peter Singer was talking about the fact that we can often look at
issues of global poverty or global
warming, we can look at those
as technological
issues or such policy
issues.
Many scientists have attempted to tackle this
issue by determining the thermal tolerance of various species, then predicting what will happen to them
as our world
warms.
The Supreme Court, hearing its biggest - ever case on the
issue of global
warming, spent half of its time Tuesday indulging in a desire to keep the federal courts involved in such cases, and half the time addressing the seeming reality that such a case would simply not be manageable
as a lawsuit.
As alluded to in our post, one important
issue is the possibility that changes in El Nino may have significantly offset opposite temperature variations in the extratropics, moderating the influence of the extratropical «Little Ice Age» and «Medieval
Warm Period» on hemispheric or global mean temperatures (e.g. Cobb et al (2003).
Dan Kellog, an engineer (not climate scientist) on another blog, has raised the
issue of once a glacier has melted away, the local temps could rise dramatically (and perhaps, averaged altogether around the world
as glaciers melt away, increase the rate of global
warming).