Sentences with phrase «wonders whether climate change»

When presented with a blank space for their carbon emissions commitments, one wonders whether climate change foot - draggers like Australia or Canada will be tempted to write in «gonads» or something similar.

But they are already worrying about how extra ultraviolet light might affect humans and ecosystems below and wondering whether climate change will make such Arctic holes more common or severe.

«This got us wondering whether climate change was causing large regional shifts in this cattle disease and how those changes may affect lion - cattle conflict in the future.»

None of this is remotely surprising — even though Palin seemed to indicate she had begun wondering whether climate change was caused by man, she's got a history of believing the contrary.

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It makes me wonder, if we can't even argee what the global temperature is now whether we will even be able to agree in 50 years if there has been warming or not (assuming no dramatic change in the climate system).

Whether that was Arthur Jafa's «Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death», or the Obama portraits, and I was wondering the extent to which you feel compelled in the current political climate to change your program, to be political, or respond to the artist if they're being political.

I wonder why action is being taken to adapt to and mitigate man - made climate change instead of «discussing» the «debate» over 10 - year old first papers and whether Algore is fat and whether the earth is cooling despite last year being the warmest on record (according to one dataset)?

But modern times has us compelled to use all the underground oil we can and I've wondered whether this is depriving the planet of its natural lubricant and cooler further exasperating the climate change problem.

He says: «I have to wonder whether the pope and the patriarch have in mind the shortsightedness and narrow - mindedness of the Trump administration that ill - advisedly withdrew from the Paris Agreement and irresponsibly disbanded a federal advisory committee on climate change.»

The record tally of tornadoes in 2011 had people wondering then whether climate change was to blame, and the sudden dearth of the storms has people again wondering the same thing.

That sort of climate silence at the corporate top leaves the public wondering what Dominion executives really think, or whether they think much at all, about climate change.

Participants wondered whether the U.N. Security Council or a new international treaty might eventually regulate geoengineering, but to cover experiments on the shorter term, scientific societies, national science academies, or the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change were each proposed as possible venues for some sort of geoengineering accord.

One wonders, had such questions been included, whether conservatives would have still have shown slightly greater scientific literacy overall and if some of the harder - line skeptics of climate change would have been classified as highly scientifically literate.

(Really have to wonder whether Summers, secretly, sees himself in the role of writing copy for anti-science syndrome sufferers» attacks on efforts to act to mitigate catastrophic climate change.)

I wonder if anyone has studied whether there might be a relationship between ideology and views on climate change?

Given the tendency for politicians and government leaders to fail to fulfill promises, one may wonder whether governments around the world actually will enact and stand by their policies on climate change.

Alan Robock (Rutgers University) hoped that it would not prevent indoors experimentation (such as research conducted in a laboratory), while Tom Ackerman (University of Washington) wondered whether, without extra work on definitions, the statement could place extra burdens on outdoor climate change experiments simply because they looked like SRM research.

If you are wondering whether [the «slowdown»] is meaningful in terms of the public discourse about climate change, I would say the answer is no.

Since it is the Sun's energy that drives the weather system, scientists naturally wondered whether they might connect climate changes with solar variations.

Three years ago, we wondered whether geologists in general have a different view on climate change to the climate research community.

As with previous extreme weather events, we are left to wonder whether it was climate change at work, if it will happen again and if it will be worse next time.

(Sometimes I wonder whether public health practitioners who are not actively working for climate change action are simply fiddling while Rome burns.)