enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Climate change ethics - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change_ethics

   Climate change has become a concern for a number of disciplines due to its potentially catastrophic impacts on environmental systems, wildlife, nature, and humans.Climate change poses a serious threat to the global economy as economic development, especially in the West, has been largely dependent on the extraction and burning of fossil fuels since the Industrial Revolution. [5]

3. List of statements by major scientific organizations about ...

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_statements_by...

   In March 2010, AIPG's Executive Director issued a statement regarding polarization of opinions on climate change within the membership and announced that the AIPG Executive had made a decision to cease publication of articles and opinion pieces concerning climate change in AIPG's news journal, The Professional Geologist.

4. List of climate change controversies - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_climate_change...

   Climate change denial#Discussing specific aspects of climate change science; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change#Challenges and controversies (the IPCC assessment reports, like the most recent IPCC Sixth Assessment Report summarise the state of the art of climate science at the time).

5. Most countries miss UN deadline for new climate targets - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/most-countries-miss-un-deadline...

   Many of the world's biggest polluter nations have missed a U.N. deadline to set new climate targets as efforts to curb global warming come under pressure following U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

6. Criticism of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_the_IPCC...

   [2] [24] The IPCC also stated that it did not change the broad picture of man-made climate change. [2] [12] This was confirmed by Wilfried Haeberli, who announced the latest annual results of the World Glacier Monitoring Service. He stated that the important trend of 10 years or so showed "an unbroken acceleration in melting" and on expected ...

7. Human rights and climate change - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/.../Human_rights_and_climate_change

   Climate change will equally affect the right to life through an increase in hunger and malnutrition and related disorder impacting child growth and development, respiratory morbidity and ground-level ozone. [34] Rising sea levels is one of the flow-on effects of climate change, resulting from warming water and melting ice sheets.

8. Climate justice - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_justice

   The responsibility for climate change differs substantially among individuals and groups. Many of the people and nations most affected by climate change are among the least responsible for it. [31] [32] The most affluent citizens of the world are responsible for most environmental impacts. Robust action by them and their governments is ...

9. Individual action on climate change - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual_action_on...

   As of 2021 the remaining carbon budget for a 50-50 chance of staying below 1.5 degrees of warming is 460 bn tonnes of CO 2 or 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 years at 2020 emission rates. [14] Global average greenhouse gas per person per year in the late 2010s was about 7 tonnes [15] – including 0.7 tonnes CO 2 eq food, 1.1 tonnes from the home, and 0.8 tonnes from transport. [16]