Sentences with phrase «warming the evidence from»

However, the facts can be resisted for only so long and in the case of global warming the evidence from the climate scientists is becoming stronger and more frightening by the month.

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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...
Hacked e-mails from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at England's University of East Anglia (UEA) showed that CRU researchers were defending the thesis that humans are causing global warming by suppressing contrary evidence... Continue Reading
Co-author Dr Gerhard Kuhn, from the Alfred Wegener Institute in Germany, says: «Our results provide evidence that in the past WAIS retreat was also predominantly caused by melting through warm ocean water.
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.
In a 5 — 4 decision against the EPA, the Supreme Court majority decided that the scientific evidence (some of which came from the agency itself) suggested that Massachusetts and other states were experiencing harm from global warming and that the EPA had the authority to redress it.
Some scientists speculate that the sun may be entering a prolonged inactive phase, similar to the one that lasted from 1645 to 1715 and coincided with the «little ice age» in Europe — although there is no evidence that the sun will rescue us from global warming.
Some evidence that a warming climate might affect ENSO comes from geological studies.
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).
The octopuses that the scientists observed (both in - person and via hours of video footage from an ROV) showed evidence of severe stress, and they could only guess that the 186 eggs that were attached to the rocks leaking warm, low oxygen fluid had it worse.
The findings from researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science provide new evidence that climate change in the tropical Pacific will result in changes in rainfall patterns in the region and amplify warming near the equator in the future.
The conclusion of that study was that we are now in that interval's warmest range of temperatures, therefore adding support to the overwhelming evidence from other sources and models that man - made climate change is already well underway.
In the late 1960s, new fossils from Montana and Mongolia provided Robert Bakker, a palaeontologist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, with evidence for his controversial claims that dinosaurs were warm - blooded.
The strongest evidence for global warming comes from physics and chemistry, not from records of past temperatures, which is why scientists were predicting warming long before the rise in temperature over the 20th century was obvious.
As evidence of global warming increased, removing carbon from the air had become important in the world outside.
From melting glaciers and earlier springs to advancing treelines and changing animal ranges, many lines of evidence back up what thermometers tell us — Earth is getting warmer.
In the face of this overwhelming evidence, is denying global warming really that different from believing that the government is hiding aliens in Area 51?
Warming and the seas — both on the rise Those ancient samples of sediment from 10 coastal wetlands in North Carolina provide some of the best evidence that sea - level rise closely follows warmer temperatures, Rahmstorf says.
The higher CO2 levels of the Pliocene have long been associated with a warmer world, but evidence from tropical regions suggested relatively stable temperatures.
A lot of evidence points towards Mars being warm and wet early in its history; features that look like rivers, lakes and outflows have been spotted both from orbit and by rovers on the surface, and a lot of the planet's minerals contain water.
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.
And it's possible that we are currently no warmer than we were a thousand years ago, during the «Medieval Warm Period» or «Medieval Optimum,» an interval of warm conditions known from historical records and indirect evidence like tree riWarm Period» or «Medieval Optimum,» an interval of warm conditions known from historical records and indirect evidence like tree riwarm conditions known from historical records and indirect evidence like tree rings.
The evidence points to a warming of about 0.6 - 0.8 °C over the past century and a neglible effect on this from the UHI.
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.
There is no evidence of a sudden changes in CO2 then, and it has just been proved from ice core sampling that there was not a sudden methane release at the end to cause that rapid warming.
Far from just inverting the burden of proof, with IPCC's statements, Trenberth has to show far beyond just «statistical evidence» of «anthropogenic global warming» AGW.
There is separate evidence from ice cores that Antarctica has been warming for most of the 20th century, but this is complicated by the strong influence of El Niño events in West Antarctica.
Although the study acknowledges that methane sources come from a range of natural and man - made activities — oil extraction, natural gas leaks, wetlands, landfills, warming permafrost — researchers say they found less evidence that the boom in oil and gas production is the primary driver of the spike.
We now have many lines of evidence all pointing to a single, consistent answer - the main driver of global warming is rising carbon dioxide levels from our fossil fuel burning.
Ironically, some of the most damning evidence again the AGW or Anthropogenic Global Warming Theory comes from Al Gore himself.
One thing that struck me, however, was that although the evidence of climate change is overwhelming in «Chasing Ice,» there's very little about slowing or stopping the planet from warming.
For years prior to the publication of evidence that the THC was slowing down, Gray was testifying in Congress and writing widely that hurricane increases were due to Atlantic warming arising from a speed - up of the THC (see our article for some typical quotes).
Evidence for regional warmth during medieval times can be found in a diverse but more limited set of records including ice cores, tree rings, marine sediments, and historical sources from Europe and Asia, but the exact timing and duration of warm periods may have varied from region to region, and the magnitude and geographic extent of the warmth are uncertain.
It's a long paper with a long title: «Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 oC global warming could be dangerous».
«Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2o C global warming could be dangerous»
Heat trapping greenhouse - gas emissions are the obvious culprit, since they've increased dramatically over that same 50 years, but scientists prefer hard evidence to presumption, so a team from the British Antarctic Survey has been drilling into ancient ice to see how the current warming stacks up against what happened in the ancient past.
Evidence of Recent Warming in Polar Latitudes from Borehole Temperature.
The full title is: «Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 o C global warming could be dangerous ``.
The United Nations scientific community is pointing to the overwhelming evidence that global warming, from increased greenhouse gas emissions, is propelling us towards an irreversible runaway melting of the ice caps and northern permafrost while rising temperature cause massive forest fires.
The FDA says there is insufficient evidence to claim that Heartgard will prevent transmission of warms from pets to humans.
Muhs shared evidence from the Channel Islands about the last period of global warming that occurred about 125,000 years ago.
From my own experience, the most unconvincing evidence for accelerating warming is this graph: http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs/Fig.C.lrg.gif
Some of the most compelling evidence of global warming comes to us from NASA.
Also, evidence of the affects of global warming from many parts of the world speaks for itself — melting ice, droughts, increasing water supply problems in big cities like Barcelona etc..
In essence, the authors have revisited a question posed earlier in a paper by Willie Soon and Sallie Baliunas (2003: see our previous discussion here), investigating whether or not evidence from past proxy records of temperature support the existence of past intervals of warmth with the widespread global scale of 20th century warming.
There is little evidence for a connection between solar activity (as inferred from trends in galactic cosmic rays) and recent global warming.
While there is a good theoretical case for greater damage from tropical storms, there is evidence that mid latitude storms may have decreased in intensity compared to the Middle ages, and a good theoretical case that they should decline in intensity due to global warming.
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