Gas is far better than coal (less CO2 / energy delivered, less other pollution), and it is interesting to see them promoting it versus coal
with global warming arguments.
Anyway, as a result of these flaws, and again having little to do
with the global warming argument itself, the Senate voted 95 - 0 in 1997 not to sign or ratify the treaty unless these flaws (which still exist in the treaty) were fixed.
Not exact matches
J. Alan Pounds, a biologist at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve and one of the researchers who originally put forward the
argument that
global warming played a role in the extinction of the golden toad, disagrees
with the paper's conclusions.
[Response: For the record, I think any reasonably educated person, whether
with a technical degree or not, should be able to understand and critically evaluate the basic
arguments involved in predictions of
global warming.
Often, the
argument forwarded by some folks is, in essence, that since the climate naturally fluctuates to a degree,
global warming is inevitable and we should just live
with it and not bother to change the status quo (and certainly not in a way that discomforts those who conveniently hold this view!).
This seems in disagreement
with the
argument in CaltechWater.pdf (and surely elsewhere) that
with global warming prcipitation ought to increase.
As various
arguments for action on
global warming have failed to blunt growth in emissions in recent years, environmental groups and international agencies have sometimes tried to turn the focus to diseases that could pose a growing threat in a
warming world —
with malaria being a frequent talking point.
The earth has had significant
Global Warming for some 20,000 years now... The only real argument is to the degree that mans activity has augmented that... We just came out of one - point - five - million years of continuous glaciation with sheets of two mile thick ice down past the 44th parallel... I will cheerfully deal with warming issues over that, any
Warming for some 20,000 years now... The only real
argument is to the degree that mans activity has augmented that... We just came out of one - point - five - million years of continuous glaciation
with sheets of two mile thick ice down past the 44th parallel... I will cheerfully deal
with warming issues over that, any
warming issues over that, any day...
With or without
global warming, there's a solid
argument that improved understanding of planetary dynamics, particularly the climate system, is essential to sustaining human progress given how risks rise as populations expand, build, farm and concentrate in zones that are implicitly vulnerable to hard knocks like floods, droughts, heat and severe storms.
Therefore, if anyone claims to be part of the 97 percent, it means they disagree
with the contrarian
argument that humans are having a minimal impact on
global warming.
The point is that to argue that «there is no such thing as
global terrorism», or that «there is no such thing as
global warming» is to fail to take issue
with the idea that evidence of
global terrorism or anthropogenic
global warming is sufficient
argument for the execution of the «War on Terror», or for «drastic action'to mitigate climate change.
«there is no such thing as
global terrorism», or that «there is no such thing as
global warming» is to fail to take issue
with the idea that evidence of
global terrorism or anthropogenic
global warming is sufficient
argument for the execution of the «War on Terror», or for «drastic action'to mitigate climate change.
What The Science Says: If anyone claims to be part of the 97 %, it means they disagree
with the contrarian
argument that humans are having a minimal impact on
global warming.
«But», you could now say to me, «granting, for the sake of
argument only, that Miliband and others may be going rather too far, surely there is clear scientific evidence that human - induced
global warming presents a serious problem which has to be dealt
with.
«I am not convinced
with the
arguments of the group promoting
global warming of an anthropogenic nature,» Zharkova told The Washington Post.
Big Oil and Big Coal funded sympathetic think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and the Competitive Enterprise Institute and also outright front groups
with names like Friends of Science and the
Global Climate Coalition, all of which came up with an endless stream of arguments for why global warming wasn't happening and even if it was, nothing should be done abo
Global Climate Coalition, all of which came up
with an endless stream of
arguments for why
global warming wasn't happening and even if it was, nothing should be done abo
global warming wasn't happening and even if it was, nothing should be done about it.
This document was recently released to the public and features the human fingerprints of
global warming along
with rebuttals of some of the more common skeptical
arguments.
In his open letter to Martin Durkin's Wag TV, one of Five major misrepresentations of the scientific evidence in the film concerned Durkin's suggestion that the
global temperature slump in the 1950s and»60s, which was concurrent
with rising emissions of greenhouse gases, was problematic for orthodox
global warming arguments.
I haven't made any
arguments on glacier advance or decline
with respect to my position on
global warming.
«However,
with global warming the line of
argument is even sillier.
Open - minded consideration of the
arguments presented by supporters and challengers of the anthropogenic
global warming issue, along
with decades of personal experience of climate change, lead to the conclusion that the
arguments of Dr. Hug, Dr. Barratt and Dr. Nicol are more convincing than are those of the IPCC.
The filmmaker looked for the scientific evidence behind the
arguments of the climate sceptics, and compared these findings
with the theories from scientists who have examined the impact of man on
global warming.
These people do not know each other, which leads me to view them as inquisitors (or probably acolytes) of some religious
Global Warming cult, armed
with good sounding
arguments to convince the unbelievers, and when that fails to use stronger methods.
What we see
with I term GWA (
Global Warming Alarmism — as opposed to simple AGW or Anthropogenic
Global Warming) is not simply an
argument of science, but a complete cannon of belief and doctine which rivals the world religion.
What we see
with I term GWA (
Global Warming Alarmism — as opposed to simple AGW or Anthropogenic
Global Warming) is not simply an
argument of science, but a complete canon of belief and doctine which rivals the world religion.
I'm not sure what you are trying to accomplish
with your
argument, Peter, for or against
Global Warming, but all you manage to do is make the question a moot point, at most... which is exactly what the answer already does....
If anyone claims to be part of the 97 percent, it means they disagree
with the contrarian
argument that humans are having a minimal impact on
global warming.
My
argument is not
with the properties of Co2 itself, it's
with the
global warming hypothesis
with respect to CO2.
IMO, nuclear is inevitable
with or without the
global warming issue and the only thing we're really discussing is the veracity of the Malthusian
argument that a future
with low - cost energy would be an environmental disaster due to over consumption.
As has been the case
with other attempts to vilify, intimidate and silence experts who disagree
with alarmist views on
global warming and climate change, Kaine presented an
argument rife
with logical fallacies — appeals to emotion, straw men, ridicule, oversimplification and misrepresentation.
Two, in response to
arguments from some climate change skeptics, many scientific organizations
with expertise relevant to climate change have endorsed the consensus position that «most of the
global warming in recent decades can be attributed to human activities» including the following: • American Association for the Advancement of Science • American Astronomical Society • American Chemical Society • American Geophysical Union • American Institute of Physics • American Meteorological Society • American Physical Society • Australian Coral Reef Society • Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society • Australian Bureau of Meteorology and the CSIRO • British Antarctic Survey • Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences • Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society • Environmental Protection Agency • European Federation of Geologists • European Geosciences Union • European Physical Society • Federation of American Scientists • Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies • Geological Society of America • Geological Society of Australia • International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) • International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics • National Center for Atmospheric Research • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • Royal Meteorological Society • Royal Society of the UK
In January, 2012, Levant featured Timothy Ball on his show and discussed Ball's belief that there has been no
global warming since 1998, a debunked
argument that has long been popular
with climate change skeptics.
, Ross McKitrick continues to try to move the goalposts on climate action
with a misleading
argument about
global climate models, while harping on the tired old «
warming pause» meme.
Because the GCMs, physical
arguments indicate a decrease of variability
with global warming.
This cycle is one factor in why
arguments about the
global nature of the Medieval
Warm Period being a
global event need to be looked at
with some scepticism.
It is why a very good
argument can be made that even if man - made
global warming causes a few more hurricanes, it may well be better to be wealthier and ready to deal
with them than be poorer and more vulnerable to fewer storms.
The
arguments change all the time: this year it is «
global warming has stopped», while last year it was «hurricanes aren't linked
with warming», and the year before «satellites don't show any
warming of the atmosphere».
I am currently experiencing a heated
argument with another poster on another website concerning
Global warming and the validity of the IPCC report and its followers and their agendas, etc..
With the model so far off from reality, independent scientists say it's hard to make an
argument for ethanol as a
global warming policy.
On November 6, 2013, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D - R.I.) seemingly channeled Babbitt, expanding the «same kind of
arguments they used against acid rain...» line into a 19 minute U.S. Senate speech covering ozone layer depletion, acid rain, and
global warming,
with the title of «The Deniers» Playbook.»
A woman on the train the other day was in an
argument with the guy opposite her, about
global warming.
Have their
arguments been accepted by peer review and contrasted
with the relevant science; and do those
arguments successfully show that
global warming is not human caused?
Global warming is a question that many are saying is a catasrophe for the planet, that will determine the spending of trillions of dollars around the globe and yet Michael is worried about giving data to someone
with a dubious
argument?
Then thereâ $ ™ s the pesky issue of â $ œconsensus.â $ Alarmists typically counter any fact - based
global warming argument with the assertion that the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has already ruled on the issue, and therefore â $ œthe science is settledâ $ and â $ œthe debate is over.â $ â $ œMild winter temperatures will decrease heavy snowstorms, â $ IPCC claimed in its 2001 Third Assessment.
Consoli's presentation dealt
with a completely different issue: the necessity (his
argument) of developing the hydrogen economy in order to address
global warming.
But it all goes to prove that if you want to keep up to date
with the latest information and
arguments about
global warming, this is the place to come.
See also:: Shhhh, We've Got a Secret: Soil Solves
Global Warming, Part 1,:: GM Food Debates Heats Up
with Global Warming,:: The
Argument against GMO Image: Yale Daily News
This is the
argument that the tobacco industry used for decades to keep people confused about the link between tobacco smoking and lung cancer (and to keep smokers smoking), and it is the
argument that the fossil fuel industry continues to use, and will use as long as they can get away
with it, to keep people confused about the link between anthropogenic
global warming and extreme weather events (and to keep them burning fossil fuels).
I think one problem
with the «it's really hot therefore
global warming»
argument is that people do not see it in the (quite correct) terms you are presenting it.
If the author is already peddling denialism based on limited facts used out of context, and this new paper is published likely just to be used as the latest red herring distraction in the
global warming argument by examining «Svalbard and Greenland temperature records» in a too limited time span without relevant context, which, just in case some may not have noticed does not represent the region known as planet Earth, uses too short a time span in relation to mechanism outside of the examined region because it is in fact a regional analysis; one is left
with a reasonable conclusion that the paper is designed to be precisely what I suspect it is designed for, to be a red herring distraction in the
argument between science and science denialism regarding
global warming.