Changes in extremes of temperature are also consistent
with warming of the climate.
Not exact matches
For instance, when Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne emerged from a January meeting
with Alberta's Rachel Notley to say
warm, fuzzy things about Alberta's new
climate strategy and the quest for pipelines, the prime minister quickly praised their efforts from Switzerland, where he was attending the World Economic Forum: «I am very much in the camp
of both premiers, Wynne and Notley, who demonstrated that Canada can and should work together on economic issues for all
of us.»
The main reasons the business community should stand on the side
of clean energy innovation are that it will, in the long run, save companies money, provide better energy security, reduce healthcare costs, and reduce costs associated
with having to adapt to a
warmer climate.
For those seeking a slower pace
of life,
with a vibrant culture and
warm and welcoming people — not to mention a never too hot, never too cold
climate, Cotacachi could be your place.
I would love to move to a state
with enough land and a
warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams
of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home
with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom
with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.
With its slower pace of living, warm, welcoming climate, healthy, fresh foods and reputation as one of the «greenest and cleanest» countries in the world with little pollution, lots of clean water and fresh air... it's no wonder Costa Ricans are considered the «happiest people on the planet&raq
With its slower pace
of living,
warm, welcoming
climate, healthy, fresh foods and reputation as one
of the «greenest and cleanest» countries in the world
with little pollution, lots of clean water and fresh air... it's no wonder Costa Ricans are considered the «happiest people on the planet&raq
with little pollution, lots
of clean water and fresh air... it's no wonder Costa Ricans are considered the «happiest people on the planet».
Cunha credits Scott — whose administration famously prohibited references to
climate change or global
warming in state publications —
with «the best
of intentions» in issuing mandatory evacuation orders.
Pulling the same legal levers as those involved in its
climate change investigation
of ExxonMobil, the New York state attorney general's office obtained an agreement from coal giant Peabody Energy to end misleading statements and disclose risks associated
with global
warming.
Cities are projected to require at least USD 1.7 trillion a year for
climate change mitigation and adaptation above business as usual in order to align GHG levels
with those that limit global
warming to 2 °C and avoid the worst effects
of climate change.
The irony continues
with the feting
of Okotoks as the greenest community in Canada by such pundits as Prime Minister Stephen Harper and CBC's Peter Mansbridge at the same time the «rurban» community sits in the chosen provincial riding
of Wildrose leader Danielle Smith — a right wing student
of the
climate - change - denying Fraser Institute and cheerful avower that global
warming science is «not settled.»
They note past ages that have been equally
warm or
warmer without human influence, to say nothing
of repeating patterns
of climate change like ice ages (though I've met one
of James Hansen's computer modelers who told me
with sincere conviction that there would not be another ice age).
There is also evidence that the
warming trend has stopped, for example, a slight cooling trend in the last decade, and that the sun's cycles have more to do
with climate warming and cooling than anything we are capable
of doing But none
of that matters.
He refers to meetings his office has held
with global
warming groups and says «such gatherings can create an environment
of dialogue and common ground for common action on
climate change,» and he urged that such gatherings be expanded.
CT frequently covers Pope Francis, including examining the recent release
of his encyclical, how many
of his fans disagree
with him on global
warming, and the theology behind his warnings on
climate change.
Richard Cizik, who is Vice-President for Governmental Affairs
of the National Association
of Evangelicals, has created quite a stir among his constituency by breaking ranks
with the NAE's neutrality on issues
of climate change (a.k.a. «global
warming»).
The global
warming /
climate change noise machine has reached a crescendo this week
with Al Gore's trip to Oslo to pick up his Nobel Peace Prize, our colleges sponsoring» Focus the Nation» weeks to promote the self - evident moral truth
of combating
warming, and above all the U.N. - sponsored Bali conference meant to produce a treaty to succeed the soon - to - expire Kyoto.
In youth and health, in summer, in the woods or on the mountains, there come days when the weather seems all whispering
with peace, hours when the goodness and beauty
of existence enfold us like a dry
warm climate, or chime through us as if our inner ears were subtly ringing
with the world's security.
Dr. Hayhoe is the co-author
of the book A
Climate for Change: Global
Warming Facts for Faith - Based Decisions and describes herself as «a spokesperson
with one principal goal — to bring public awareness to the simple truth that the scientific debate is over, and now it's time for all
of us to take action.»
With respect to global
warming, it's better to think in terms
of manmade
climate and environmental change.
Given that agriculture, along
with the deforestation associated
with it, drives 24 percent
of the world's greenhouse gas emissions that cause global
warming, we are dependent upon farmers to do the heavy lifting when it comes to fighting
climate change.
With a long history
of personal interest in sustainable food, Paul recently called upon the Doha
climate conference to take into account the impact
of the livestock sector on global
warming.
Kona has a tropical, semi-arid
climate (Köppen BSh)
with warm temperatures year - round, typical
of its latitude in the tropics.
The height
of the plants depends on
climate,
with the plants growing the largest in
warmer parts
of the country.
The Meat Free Monday campaign has had an incredible response since its launch in 2009,
with many
of the world's leading authorities on
climate change endorsing meat reduction as an effective way
of fighting global
warming.
My theory is because
of constant tiki - taka passing
of the ball, it amazes me sometimes how we are so good at passing and controlling the ball at such pace and power,
with the amount
of position we have is almost unreal, imagine the vibrations that run up your legs and knees each time you stop and kick the ball and we are the champions
of tiki - taka, if your thinking why not the same to Barcelona but they have injuries too but its a
warmer climate and needs less
warm to the legs,
«Mt Maunganui is the beach capital
of New Zealand, and our natural training environment
with our beaches and famous mountain (Mauao),
with warm climate make for the ideal location for an International Rugby Academy.
This most likely occured for a number
of reasons but mainly because they live in cold
climates and need other monkeys to huddle
with to stay
warm.
If you live in a
warm climate, you'll enjoy bringing a bit
of the chill indoors
with snowman crafts, handmade snowflakes, and DIY winter decorations.
With Trump taking the US out
of the Paris
Climate Agreement, New York can expect
warmer temperatures, greater flooding and more damage from storms, and a whole host
of other issues.
Back then, it said that the planet was
warming at a rate
of 0.2 C every decade — a figure it claimed was in line
with the forecasts made by computer
climate models.
Many
of them feel global
warming or man - made
climate change is real and wish to help
with the efforts to alleviate it and though it may take away from fossil jobs it adds green energy jobs and adds competition
with new technology in the international market.
******************** Now, Rick, don't you bore me
with your silly conspiratorial talk
of socialist and liberal
climate change.All I know is that the great historic city
of Saratoga Springs, NY has no snow; and it has been a very
warm, mild winter in the NE and across most
of the country.And eastern Europe, and Russia, is in the deep freeze.
«Part
of the challenge Syracuse faces is directly related to
climate change,
with colder winters,
warmer summers, and more dramatic freeze - thaw events happening both earlier and later in the season,» she said.
«Our results indicate that areas
of eastern Texas, Florida, the south - east and mid-Atlantic are areas where rapid population growth, acting in concert
with a
warming climate, will lead to a significant increase in exposure to heat extremes,» says Jones.
Paleoclimate data point to a
warm tropical ocean
with a clear east - west temperature gradient during the
warm climates of the Pliocene and Miocene.
«Organisms can deal
with these stressful transitions from
warm to cold by either acclimating - think about dogs putting on their winter coats - or by populations genetically evolving to deal
with new stresses, a phenomenon known as rapid
climate adaptation,» said Alison Gerken, a post-doctoral associate
with UF's Department
of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and the lead author
of a new study, published this month in the journal Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences.
Some observers quietly worry that, under Trump, a new focus on
climate engineering could become part
of a justification for delaying government action to curb carbon emissions,
with the reasoning that geoengineering technologies could later be used to remove carbon from the atmosphere, or prevent the
warming effects
of solar radiation.
Despite all these variables, scientists from Svante Arrhenius to those on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change have noted that doubling preindustrial concentrations
of CO2 in the atmosphere from 280 parts per million (ppm) would likely result in a world
with average temperatures roughly 3 degrees C
warmer.
«We're glad the governor went to global
warming school, but he didn't learn the lessons from it,» said David Pringle, campaign director
of the New Jersey Environmental Federation, about the governor's recent meetings
with climate scientists.
With Arctic temperatures warming twice as fast as the global average, scientists estimate thawing permafrost could release large amounts of carbon into the atmosphere through the end of the century with significant climate impa
With Arctic temperatures
warming twice as fast as the global average, scientists estimate thawing permafrost could release large amounts
of carbon into the atmosphere through the end
of the century
with significant climate impa
with significant
climate impacts.
A large number
of additional observations are broadly consistent
with the observed
warming and reflect a flow
of heat from the atmosphere into other components
of the
climate system.
They agreed
with the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change that human activity had caused most
of Earth's
warming over the second half
of the 20th century.
In a recent study, researchers at the Department
of Meteorology at Stockholm University have found that tropical cyclone activity may have increased during past
warm climates in connection
with a greening
of the Sahara.
These forcings can be visualized as a tug -
of - war,
with positive forcings pulling the earth to a
warmer climate and negative ones pulling it to a cooler state.
The
climate,
of course, continues to vary around the increased averages, and extremes have changed consistently
with these averages — frost days and cold days and nights have become less common, while heat waves and
warm days and nights have become more common.
A Swiss - led group using tree - ring data to look at Central European summer
climate patterns during roughly 2,500 years saw that periods
of prolonged
warming and
of colder than usual spells coincided
with social upheavals.
As the effects
of global
warming become more evident, disaster planners and community activists are beginning to acknowledge that class disparities will come
with a changing
climate here in the United States, just as it will in developing countries.
«For example, there's no political polarization on
climate change
with greater understanding
of the greenhouse mechanism that drives global
warming,» he wrote in an email.
When they corrected the error, Wentz and Schabel derived a
warming trend
of about 0.07 °C per decade, more in line
with surface thermometers and
climate models.
Now,
with the frozen soil disturbed by the process
of laying down the rail and a
warming climate on the plateau, some scientists question whether the $ 4 - billion rail line will survive as is or require major reconstruction.