Sentences with phrase «worry about climate»

Then there's the worry about climate change, about nuclear conflict, and about racism and xenophobia.
For every Dr. Andrews from that period, it seems to me there are now 20 medical professionals who solemnly insist it's their business to worry about climate change.
If you are assuming the collapse of human civilization from some other cause, then I suppose we don't have to worry about climate change anyway.
He seems thoughtful and rational but when I talk to others who worry about climate change, I am told his proposals are too risky.
He continued to worry about the climate modification proposals that had concerned Soviet climatologists since the 1950s, the grand schemes to divert rivers from Siberia or spread soot over the icepack.
Which leaves about 400 million in Europe, another 370 million in North America plus another few million in Australia, NZ and a couple of other minor population centres, say about 800 million maximum or about 11 % of the global population to worry about climate change and fossil fuel pollution.
The chart shows how the level of worry about climate change breaks down differently across the various countries.
This survey asked people to express their level of worry about climate change on a scale from «not at all worried» to «extremely worried».
Actually, says climate scientist Mark B. Boslough, «if you're going to stay up late at night worrying about something, worry about climate
How about Punchauris statement «If IPCC did nt exist who would worry about climate».
Even so, we can still assess whether the issues discussed in the article lead to the conclusion that there is no need to worry about climate change.
The old story line: People need to worry about climate change because doubling the atmosphere's concentration of carbon dioxide relative to its preindustrial level would probably raise global average temperatures by 2.7 to 8 degrees Fahrenheit.
Caveats notwithstanding, then, when people worry about climate change in relation to Sandy — and wonder why their presidential candidates aren't bringing the matter up — it's hard to say they're misguided in doing so.
If we are going to worry about climate, this possibility is the one we should worry about.
If a consensus of respected mathematicians and scientists from outside the field of climatology and with no preconceived views on climate change tell me that the basis of the IPCC TAR is valid (not possibly or probably valid), I will start to worry about climate change.
Only 24 percent of respondents said they worry about climate change «a great deal.»
Why worry about climate when Iceland is due to become some sort of super volcano?
The worry about the climate change has it's origin in science, not in politics.
«As Bill Clinton said: «First, I worry about climate change.
Do I worry about climate change?
When grandma dies as a baby I guess you won't be around to worry about climate change.
from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change detailed a number of reasons to worry about climate change: increased heat waves and storms, the threat of mass extinctions, severe economic losses.
There is simply no reason to worry about climate, the right - wingers and doubters say, so why innovate.
As the journey begins, a silky female voiceover explains the core tenets of the New Protocol — the need to elaborate a new «spiritual relationship with the universe of pattern, matter and energy we call home» in an era where «religious extremism has turned into apocalyptic death cults» and belief in the afterlife means it is pointless to worry about climate change and endangered ecosystems.
I don't have to worry about climate, etc..
I think many of our listeners already feel stress and worry about our climate future.
The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley (HarperCollins) Don't worry about climate change, overpopulation, and the other gloomy forecasts, Ridley argues.
The Reverend Peter J. Gomes, a black minister of the American Baptist Church and longtime Harvard chaplain, wrote in the Boston Globe: «When lawyers, the courts, and the media all seem complicit in the cycle of vengeance and blood and no closure short of decapitation seems acceptable, then we have reason to worry about the climate for justice, mercy, and charity; and Salem in 1692 seems not so far removed in moral climate from Boston in 2002.»
If you want to worry about the climate, worry about colder weather and lower crop yields as the sun remains unusually quiet.
Frankly, if I wanted to worry about climate change, I would worry about global cooling again, since the sun is behaving very weakly just now, and sun - watching scientists have even dared to suggest that a reprise of the Little Ice Age is in the offing.
Grantham is clearly worried about climate change, and his investment strategy reflects this.
Travelers worried about climate change are ticking these destinations off their bucket lists.
Both pipelines face two forms of opposition: widely dispersed environmentalists worried about climate change, and stakeholders along the route more concerned about oil spills.
If you're worried about climate change, your first concern should be effective policy (by how much will this reduce emissions?)
As North American producers massively ramp up plans to export coal to Asia, B.C. figures large in their plans — and in opposition efforts of citizens worried about climate change.
Fewer GOP Voters Worried About Climate Change Since Irma and Harvey Jacqueline Toth, Morning Consult
The other myth is that this is a work of «environmental propaganda» (or, as Glenn Beck apparently put it, that Noah is a drunk who is worried about climate change).
Depends on whether one worries about climate change or persistent plastics in terrestrial and marine ecosystems.
ConocoPhillips was relatively lax in adopting such technologies in 2013, according to its 2013 filing with CDP, a London - headquartered nonprofit that collects survey responses from major companies for investors worried about climate change.
Organizations worried about climate change have long drawn comparisons between the petroleum and tobacco industries, arguing that each has minimized public health damages of its products to operate unchecked.
A 2007 Gallup poll of US citizens revealed 41 % to be personally worried about climate change.
In Key West, city officials are planning to build a new fire station several feet higher than originally planned, because of worries about climate - driven sea - level rise.
Regardless of how closely they pay attention to scientific revelations about climate change and its connections to hurricanes, voters are increasingly worried about climate change, according to a new poll from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication released yesterday.
... There is very clear evidence that governments are right to be very worried about climate change.
«There are a lot of people in those programs worried about climate and energy research.
While rising carbon dioxide emissions are a primary concern of those worried about climate change, emissions of methane, another potent greenhouse gas, have also risen in recent years.
We should be strengthening public health and environmental engineering defenses against tropical diseases even if we weren't worried about the climate change, we should be avoiding further development on flood plains at next to sea level just because of storm damage even in an unchanging climate.
Grantham is clearly worried about climate change, and his investment strategy reflects this.
But it took Petunia, an American Staffordshire terrier - pit bull mix, eight years to cover almost 3,000 miles, while the rest of us were spending the decade worrying about climate change, the Middle East and the economy.
If carbon dioxide and other long - lived greenhouse gases were not building up in the atmosphere, we would not be particularly worried about the climate effect from the short - lived gases and aerosols.
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