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Some global warming 'skeptics' argue that the Earth's climate sensitivity is so low that a doubling of atmospheric CO2 will result in a surface temperature change on the order of 1°C or less, and that therefore global warming is nothing to worry about. | 1 | 325 |
The Carbon Conversations is a psychosocial project that focuses on the agency of individuals to encourage personal action to reduce carbon emissions. | 1 | 3,891 |
All the indicators show that global warming is still happening. | 1 | 386 |
“While record low sea ice is nothing new in the Arctic, this is a surprising turn of events for the Antarctic. | 1 | 294 |
Notes:<br> | 0 | 4,817 |
Sea level rise, which was occurring long before humans could be blamed, has not accelerated. | 1 | 257 |
But Trenberth’s "lack of warming at the moment" has been going on at least a decade. | 1 | 482 |
Without knowing when the footage was taken, the only likely explanation for this is the pair of dudes visited the site midway through the point at which one of the fields was being removed and replaced with newer models, something which has happened several times over the past few decades. | 0 | 852 |
These, over-flooded and filled with weeds, would have resulted in huge methane emitting wetlands. | 0 | 111 |
When the Cold War instead ended in the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, the Institute shifted from an emphasis on defense to a focus on environmental skepticism, including skepticism on issues of global warming. | 1 | 3,688 |
Pluto's climate change over the last 14 years is likely a seasonal event. | 1 | 70 |
But it is part of a long list of studies from independent teams (as this interactive graphic shows), using a variety of methods that take account of critical challenges, all of which conclude that climate models exhibit too much sensitivity to greenhouse gases. | 1 | 480 |
The Administration’s announcement also stated that other federal agencies, including the Bureau of Land Management, the PHMSA, and the Department of Energy will impose new or more stringent regulations on the oil and gas sector that will have the effect of reducing methane emissions | 1 | 2,968 |
Believers think the warming is man-made, while the skeptics believe the warming is natural and contributions from man are minimal and certainly not potentially catastrophic à la Al Gore.' | 1 | 133 |
It may harbor more liquid water than all of Earth’s oceans combined | 0 | 804 |
IPCC were wrong about Himalayan glaciers | 1 | 62 |
Painting is inherently subtractive, but Pointillist colors often seem brighter than typical mixed subtractive colors. | 0 | 5,540 |
Robson Orr has two brothers, Bruce and Joe. | 0 | 5,871 |
Estimations of our ore resources and reserve estimates are based on a number of assumptions, including mining and recovery factors, future cash costs of production and ore demand and pricing. | 0 | 2,586 |
Keith, 2011 (Sulawesi) | 0 | 5,518 |
according, again, to the official figures—during this past 10 years, if anything, mean global temperature, average world temperature, has slightly declined | 1 | 353 |
• the overall success of PACCAR and Peterbilt;. | 0 | 108 |
For the year ended September 30, 2015, we incurred $0.3 million of OID income and the unamortized balance of OIDinvestments as of September 30, 2015 totaled $0.6 million. | 0 | 900 |
While the north-east, midwest and upper great plains have experienced a 30% increase in heavy rainfall episodes – considered once-in-every-five year downpours – parts of the west, particularly California, have been parched by drought. | 1 | 231 |
For example, we have a lower understanding of the effect of aerosols while we have a high understanding of the warming effect of carbon dioxide. | 1 | 116 |
These past disagreements have been resolved. | 0 | 2,420 |
The national Climate Action Summit of 500 participants representing 140 climate groups Australia wide has condemned the CPRS and agreed to campaign to prevent it becoming law. | 1 | 4,186 |
The loan was for US$250 million, half the amount requested, and it came with strict conditions. | 0 | 3,989 |
For example, in 2009 the European Commission approved the extension to the airline industry of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (“ETS”) for GHG emissions. | 1 | 1,334 |
The effect of this disparity is that thermal radiation escaping to space comes mostly from the cold upper atmosphere, while the surface is maintained at a substantially warmer temperature. | 1 | 212 |
The decrease was strongest for PSA-Opel (-66%), Renault (-66%), and FCA-Tesla (-65%) | 0 | 748 |
Foremost, they argued that "targeted and principled divestment from companies in the fossil fuels industry that meet certain criteria...should be an important part of the University of Toronto’s response to the challenges of climate change. | 1 | 124 |
The longest is Krem Liat Prah in the Jaintia Hills, which is . | 0 | 4,740 |
Nikhat Kazmi of "Times of India" said, "This one's definitely not for the fastidious, choosy viewer but for those who don't mind losing it for a bit, "Shakalaka Boom Boom" works like an average Bollywood musical. | 0 | 1,199 |
there has been no increase in frequency or intensity of storms, floods or droughts, while deaths attributed to such natural disasters have never been fewer | 1 | 251 |
American Electric Power, the world's largest private producer of carbon dioxide, said in 2005 that targets for carbon reduction "represent a common-sense approach that can begin the process of lowering emissions along a gradual, cost-effective path. | 1 | 1,094 |
It only starts breaking at eight feet and can reach 20 to 25 feet on good big south swells. | 0 | 5,545 |
When the exact same group of 'experts' who claimed it was global cooling in 1977 now claim it's global warming you can easily see why I am skeptical | 1 | 492 |
Extreme summer conditions or storms may stress electric transmission and distribution systems, resulting in increased maintenance costs and limiting the ability to meet peak customer demand. | 0 | 949 |
The Voyager spacecraft were built by JPL, which continues to operate both | 0 | 861 |
With more CO2 in the atmosphere, the challenge [feeding 2.5 billion more people] can and will be met. | 1 | 461 |
The iris hypothesis has not withstood the test of time - subsequent research | 1 | 483 |
His best estimate is that the warming in response to a doubling of CO2 concentration, which may happen this century unless the usual suspects get away with shutting down the economies of the West, will be a harmless 1 Fahrenheit degree, not the 6 F predicted by the IPCC." | 1 | 412 |
According to the International Sustainable Energy Organization for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency the second World Climate Conference "was sabotaged by the USA and oil lobbies" whereupon UNISEO proceeded to set up a Global Energy Charter "which protects life, health, climate and the biosphere from emissions. | 1 | 4,183 |
the warming is not nearly as great as the climate change computer models have predicted. | 1 | 196 |
The main use is at the end of a bout, when the "gyoji" decides the victor and points the "gunbai" to either the east or west position (each wrestler is assigned to start from either the east or west position each tournament day). | 0 | 1,171 |
in 1995 one scientist at the IPCC – Jonathan Overpeck – wrote an email to a colleague claiming ‘we have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period.’ | 1 | 458 |
A number of independent studies using near-global satellite data find positive feedback and high climate sensitivity. | 1 | 162 |
The strategy details a range of activities the Government of Canada will pursue, and investments it will make, in support of the goals. | 0 | 4,199 |
The organization also works on a number of global issues driving biodiversity loss and unsustainable use of natural resources, including finance, business practices, laws, and consumption choices. | 0 | 4,059 |
This difference has increased as anthropogenic emissions have increased. | 1 | 4,161 |
If, as a result of these factors, we cannot generate sufficient earnings and cash flows from our business, we may not be able to pay dividends to all of our stockholders. | 0 | 1,872 |
• climate change regulation that provide incentives to conserve energy or use alternative energy sources. | 1 | 1,336 |
Landscape fires release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere and release black carbon, which darkens snow making it easier to melt. | 1 | 1,128 |
Our fleet of railcars is leased by us from several lessors pursuant to lease agreements with remaining terms ranging from eight months to approximately seven years. | 0 | 1,396 |
Facilities required to obtain PSD permits for their GHG emissions also will be required to meet “best available control technology” standards for these emissions. | 1 | 1,444 |
The political and economic conditions in Venezuela are very unstable, with economy consideredhyperinflationary under U.S. GAAP since 2010. | 0 | 698 |
• Computer viruses;. | 0 | 1,127 |
Melting of Arctic sea ice and polar icecaps is not occurring at unnatural rates and does not constitute evidence of a human impact on the climate. | 1 | 371 |
Vice-President Al Gore endorsed the book as "important" on his blog, writing, "If you are interested in the fight to solve the climate crisis, I recommend you read this book. | 1 | 4,576 |
There is also a potential for climate change legislation and regulation that could adversely impact the cost of certain manufacturing inputs, including the cost of energy and electricity. | 1 | 1,508 |
This corresponds to a capacity factor of around 10–20%. | 0 | 3,493 |
• imposing injunctions; and. | 0 | 2,321 |
In the second and third quarters of 2014, stronger pipeline prices shifted more of our barrels towards the pipelines, but rail buyers had to compete with pipeline prices despite weaker Brent differentials, and our price differentials to WTI returned to approximately 9% to 11%. | 0 | 2,258 |
The outputs of WAFLEX are: | 0 | 4,340 |
Davis and Caldeira (2010) found that a substantial proportion of emissions are traded internationally. | 1 | 80 |
In the past, we have discovered that some of our customers desire additional performance and functionality not currently offered by our products. | 0 | 2,346 |
In the last 35 years of global warming, the sun has shown a slight cooling trend. | 1 | 243 |
Some economists predict that a substitution effect will spur demand for alternate energy sources, such as coal or liquefied natural gas. | 0 | 3,619 |
The second temporarycategory still requires that loans satisfy certain criteria, including the requirement that the loans are fully amortizing, have terms of 30 years or less and have points and fees representing3% or less of the total loan amount. | 0 | 2,123 |
In addition, we cannot control the actions of our third party manufacturers or the public’s perceptions of them, nor can we assure that these manufacturers will conduct their businesses using climate change proactive or sustainable practices. | 1 | 1,588 |
Issued patents covering our product candidat es could be found invalid or unenforceable if challenged in court. | 0 | 1,218 |
A dog trained to detect the scent of fire accelerants was brought in to assist in searching the house. | 0 | 5,262 |
In April 2014, the EPA released a set of five white papers analyzing methane emissions from the industry. | 1 | 2,502 |
Because of fears of climate change and adverse effects of drilling explosions and oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico, legislation has been considered, and governmental regulations and orders have been issued, which, combined with the local economic and employment conditions caused by both, could materially adversely impact the oil and gas industries and the economic health of areas in which a significant number of our stores are located. | 1 | 1,355 |
He also worked extensively in the creation, proposal, construction, and planning of the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati, Assam, which is now a sprawling cultural center, one of its kind, and a tourist attraction for the state of Assam. | 0 | 198 |
As CDR removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, it 'creates' negative emissions that offset the emissions from small and dispersed point sources such as domestic heating systems, airplanes and vehicle exhausts. | 0 | 4,420 |
We may experience supply shortages and price increases driven by raw material availability, manufacturing capacity, labor shortages, industry allocations, natural disasters, the effects of climate change (such as sea level rise, drought, flooding, wildfires, and increased storm severity), and significant changes in the financial or business condition of our suppliers. | 1 | 1,467 |
A July 2010 review in RenewableEnergyWorld.com agreed with Romm that "with the little time we have left to avert climate chaos, we must devote most of our resources to deploying existing technologies like solar, wind and geothermal that we know can bring atmospheric carbon back down down to safe levels. | 1 | 4,579 |
The claim that 2.2 conventional jobs are destroyed for every new job created in the alternative energy industry is based on a study which relies on incorrect numbers, cherrypicked dates, faulty theory, flawed methodology, and is disproven by real-world examples. | 1 | 191 |
We cannot be sure that we will successfully manufacture any product, either independently or under manufacturing arrangements, if any, with third party manufacturers. | 0 | 1,386 |
It is each unitholder’s responsibility to file all federal, state and local tax returns. | 0 | 2,919 |
On New Year's Eve, 1986, the tour concluded in Fallon, Nevada, the birthplace of the band, with a performance in what had long been alleged to be a haunted slaughterhouse. | 0 | 5,321 |
Nearly all of our ethanol production is sold with RINs used by our customers to comply with the Renewable Fuel Standard, or RFS. | 1 | 1,394 |
a new study by a leading climate economist, Richard Tol of the University of Sussex, concludes that warming may well bring gains, because carbon dioxide causes crops and wild ecosystems to grow greener and more drought-resistant. | 1 | 267 |
As temperatures increase, glaciers retreat unless snow precipitation increases to make up for the additional melt. | 1 | 3,295 |
“In 2013 the level of U.S. farm output was about 2.7 times its 1948 level, and productivity was growing at an average annual rate of 1.52%. | 1 | 22 |
Demand for natural gas and other fuels could vary significantly from our expectations depending on the nature and location of our facilities and the terms of our natural gas transportation arrangements relative to demand created by unusual weather patterns. | 1 | 2,486 |
If equity research analysts do not publishresearch or reports about our business or if they issue unfavorable commentary or downgrade our common stock, the price of our common stock could decline. | 0 | 1,527 |
Aerosol can either be measured in-situ or with remote sensing techniques. | 0 | 3,361 |
These states and future participants in the initiative (collectively known as WCI "partners") also committed to set an overall regional goal to reduce emissions (set in August 2007 as 15 percent below 2005 emission levels by 2020), participate in a cross-border greenhouse gas registry to consistently measure and track emissions, and adopt clean tailpipe standards for passenger vehicles. | 1 | 4,107 |
DSHEA expressly permits vitamins and supplements to bear statements describing how a product affects the structure, function and/or general well-being of the body. | 0 | 2,822 |
"I mean, it - I mean - and I tell somebody, I said, just because you have a group of scientists that have stood up and said here is the fact, Galileo got outvoted for a spell" (Texas Governor Rick Perry) | 1 | 401 |
These activities include tree plantings (350 trees in each instance) for biosequestration, promoting the term "350", publishing adverts in major newspapers calling for the target level of carbon dioxide to be lowered to 350ppm, conducting polls on the subject of climate change, educating youth leaders, lobbying governments on the issue of carbon targets, and joining a campaign to establish a .eco top-level domain or "tld". | 1 | 4,468 |
The UK has a similar thing too, where both renewables and gas are squeezing out coal | 0 | 816 |
Republican Richard Nixon was instrumental in founding the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and tried to install a third pillar of NATO dealing with environmental challenges such as acid rain and the greenhouse effect. | 1 | 4,516 |
Both the magnitude of wind mixing and the availability of light at the ocean's surface are affected across a range of space- and time-scales. | 0 | 1,061 |
The eight Baltimore Actions were consolidated on December 12, 2013. | 0 | 2,395 |
However, our competitorsmay be able to develop more competitive products, respond more quickly to new or emerging technologies, offer comparable products at more competitive prices or bring new products to the marketearlier. | 0 | 1,487 |
The financial years beginning on 1 July 2012, 1 July 2013 and 1 July 2014 are fixed charge years (otherwise known in popular terms as the 'carbon tax'). | 1 | 4,642 |