Sentences with phrase «when ocean issues»

«At a time when ocean issues have become highly political we need strong champions like Congressman Holt more than ever,» said David Wilmot, Ph.D., Ocean Champions» President and Co-Founder.

Not exact matches

When I was in college, I had professors in both economics and ocean engineering point out this issue.

To settle the issue, Ward and Babbin decided to look at exactly what was going on in anoxic ocean water when bacteria were given nitrogen and other nutrients to chew on.

Another possible issue with attribution science, he says, is that the current generation of simulations simply may not be capable of capturing some of the subtle changes in the climate and oceans — a particular danger when it comes to studies that find no link to human activities.

Here he takes on environmental issues when a mermaid attempts to change the mind of a young billionaire who is being manipulated by outside forces to commit harm to ocean life.

Five filthy rich white dudes, two of whom are not only straight but don't exactly have perfect track records when it comes it to LGBT issues (here's hoping Frank Ocean simply declined the invitation, because I can't think of a more obvious and worthy honoree with respect to last year).

We are still trying to decide which cruise was our favorite, but these are some of the key issues to think about when you make your own Viking River or Viking Ocean choice.

We had no worries, no issues, the internet is only strong in common areas but who wants to be online when you have the ocean at your fingertips?

When I was reporting the broader story on the altered oceans, I called James L. Connaughton, President Bush's top aide on environmental issues.

There's been incredible progress on many environmental fronts, but huge gaps remain, particularly when the issue is conserving global «commons» ranging from the shared atmosphere — still a free dump for greenhouse gases — to ocean - roaming fish species like bluefin tuna.

Unfortunately, alarmists prevent this when they take evangelical views, words and actions regarding this particular issue often citing their own set of «facts» which five minutes study can debunk, geological history can debunk, solar cycles can debunk, temperature history can debunk, «ocean conveyer» history can debunk, etc... the cry «We have ten years or were all going to die» (or equivalent) is not helpful and simply creates a mob - mentality based on fear.

Latimer (Mr «three years of looking») who was so interested in the question of ocean pH, suddenly lost interest in the issue when it was pointed out there was a quite a bit of work out there on it.

Because while these may seem like distinct issues, our oceans are actually being hit by a double whammy when it comes to carbon emissions:

The issue of land and ocean based oil spills are dwarfed however, when compared to the threat of global warming.

I can not believe that people are STILL talking about UHI and siting issues when the oceans tell us these are NOT siginificantly influencing the trend.

It's very clear (thanks to Steve M, Willis etc) that there are issues with both but given the current hyped claim by the «warmers» that the past effects of man - caused global warming have largely been masked by the warming of the oceans and that unless we reduce CO2 emissions now that we won't be able to mitigate future global warming when this «stored heat» eventually comes back out of the oceans and leads to catastrophic effects, I'm very interested in getting to the punchline of this debate on SSTs.

When I wrote a «basic» rebuttal on ocean heat, I didn't expect one of the world's foremost climate scientists - and one who is frequently associated with climate change scepticism - to take issue with me, or to take it so personally.

As such, ocean acidification could represent an abrupt climate impact when thresholds are crossed below which organisms lose the ability to create their shells by calcification, or pH changes affect survival rates (see the Extinctions section below for more discussion of these issues).

When I started to look at the global warming issue my initial inclination was to look at Ocean data, since it's such a huge heat sink, relatively constant backscatter, and potentially the source one would want to measure with as much accuracy as possible., Also, Seemed to me like it was a «natural» filter of noisy data.

In a new study published in the latest issue of the journal Science, Geerat Vermeij of UC Davis and Peter Roopnarine of the California Academy of Sciences write that climate change is creating conditions in the Arctic similar to those found during the warm mid-Pliocene epoch, about 3.5 million years ago, when a number of favorable factors helped many North Pacific mollusk species invade the warming Arctic Ocean and, eventually, the North Atlantic.

Issues related to the annual cycle when comparing net ToA radiation balance to Ocean Heat Content are not discussed in the literature, another grave indication of sloppiness that has pervaded the field.

The issue of how much credibility the global models have in their simulations of the spatial structure of the trends in ocean surface temperatures is likely to be a central issue when assessing the credibility of projections of future tropical storm activity.

Admittedly, I tend to have a certain, shall we say, bias when it comes to stories dealing with the oceans; however - even if that weren't the case - I must say that I still would've been hard - pressed to find any one issue that inspired as much concern in me as did the oceans» health - or, more accurately, lack thereof - this past year.

In other words, you'll be able to unlock your phone with no issue when you're at the gym, in the rain, or even in a swimming pool or the ocean.