Sentences with phrase «way high global warming»

Not exact matches

He discusses another one of those ridiculous, «why conservatives think the way they do» articles soon to be published, and weighs in with a theory of his own for higher levels of global warming skepticism among the world's Rush Limbaughs.

The Obama administration will host a high - level meeting to discuss ways to mobilize hundreds of billions of dollars in annual international global warming assistance, State Department Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern said in a recent speech.

Global warming is desiccating the region in two ways: higher temperatures that increase evaporation in already parched soils, and weaker winds that bring less rain from the Mediterranean Sea during the wet season (November to April).

Put the other way round, two or three warmer winters in a row could be due to unforced variability rather than global warming, just as two or three high scores in pinball do not necessarily mean the table is tilted.

If we back up a few paces, Joseph Romm's Hell and High Water: Global Warming the Solution and the Politics and What We Should Do will tell us exactly what the crisis is and why we need to change our ways.

I've been criticized by some environmentalists in recent years for writing that the long - term picture (more CO2 = warmer world = less ice = higher seas and lots of climatic and ecological changes) is the only aspect of human - caused global warming that is solidly established, and that efforts to link dramatic weather - related events to the human influence on climate could backfire should nature wiggle the other way for awhile.

The Stern Report believes the figure to be higher, and recommends avoided deforestation as the most immediate and inexpensive way to slow global warming.

And that's great for keeping our gadgets charged, but considering that our daily personal power needs are much higher than just that of our gizmos, and that if the electricity goes out, we have no way to keep essential appliances running, so while we'll be able to have a fully charged phone, we'll also have our own little global warming event in our freezer.

By the way, my contract with the energy company was negotiated in 2006, at the height of my status as a «high priestess of global warming.»

Results show relatively increased warming in the global average over the 21st century owing to reconstruction of temperatures in high northern latitudes, supporting the findings of Cowtan & Way (2014) and Karl et al. (2015).

After a discussion on global warming, using examples from Plan B 2.0, Utah's governor appointed 15 high - level leaders to a Blue Ribbon Advisory Committee to come up with ways to implement Plan B at the state level.

The well below freezing surface winter temperatures of Northern high latitudes are such wildly variable almost non-correlated data points which tell almost nothing of the real warming (i.e. increase in heat content of the Earth system) but may affect in an unpredictable way the global average surface temperature.

By the way (although like most sceptics you are probably able to hold two contradictory views at the same time), have you realised that If the MWP was (a) global and (b) warmer than today that suggests that sensitivity is high?

Because the risks and damages from global warming go up significantly the higher that temperatures rise, even 2.5 °C warming is still preferable to 3 °C, which is better than 4 °C, which is way better than 5 °C.

He and other climate scientists insist there's still no way to point to any particular meteorological calamity and firmly finger human - caused global warming, despite high confidence that such warming is already well under way.

C / decade and the simulated ensemble mean over the models, calculated from the grid boxes of the models where observations exist (which is flawed in my opinion, since excluding of mostly the high latitudes from the model data may emphasize a warm bias in lower latitudes in the models making them appear warmer than they are, but a possible cold bias of the global observations data set is not excluded in this way) had a trend of 0.3 deg.

More on the high, but heretofore largely neglected, role that soot plays in increasing global warming: Research from Stanford University shows that soot is second only to carbon dioxide in its warming contribution, and that reducing it may be the only way we can stop Arctic sea ice melting.

That's an odd way to describe the scientist who coined the term «global warming», and the inventor of the Gaia hypothesis, and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, and the proponent of the Mobile Polar High, the Chief Scientist of the UK Met Office, the President of the Royal Statistical Society, etc, etc..