| Michael A. Milburn, Sheree D. Conrad - 1996 - 314 pages
...world and called for a worldwide effort to reduce the production of greenhouse gases. It concluded that, "The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate" (p. 67). On October 24, 1995, a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an... | |
| Andrew Rowell - 1996 - 510 pages
...not quite sure if human activities were producing global warming, but by December 1995 they concluded that 'the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate'. The new 'best estimate' for the increase in global mean temperature relative to 1 990 was estimated... | |
| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - 1996 - 594 pages
...(which causes droughts and floods in many areas) was unusual in the context of the last 1 20 years. The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate Any human-induced effect on climate will be superimposed on the background "noise" of natural climate... | |
| Joyeeta Gupta - 1997 - 274 pages
...to consensus assessments, that does not imply that the problem is less severe. IPCC scientists agree that "the balance of evidence suggests a discernible...human influence on global climate" (Houghton et al. 1996: 4). Finally, while climate change science may be promoted by vested interests, there are also... | |
| Steven C. Hackett - 1998 - 356 pages
...cautiously that it is unlikely that this rise in global temperatures is entirely due to natural causes, stating that the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate. As pointed out earlier, analysis of the observed rise in global temperatures indicates that the increase... | |
| Richard M. Auty, Katrina Brown - 1997 - 342 pages
...published in 1996, marks a watershed in the development of the climate regime. In it, scientists concluded that 'the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate' (IPCC, 1996). This statement represents a ground-swell of scientific opinion that climate change not... | |
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