...alia: . ... (a) Item 21 (c), above, is merely quoted selectively concerning the IPCC's conclusions that the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate. It fails to disclose the key IPCC finding that its ability to quantify the human influence is limited...

...(IPCC Synthesis Report, Section 2.2, 2.3); (b) Climate has changed over the past century (SR 2.4); (c) The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate (SR 2.4); (d) Without specific policies to mitigate climate change, the global mean surface air temperature...

...(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...

...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...

...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...

...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,...

...conservative estimate of the issues related to global warming. 4. Your letter suggests that the phrase "the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate" is too vague and ambiguous; it is not valid based on the science. In the US view, the phrase fully...

...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...

...December of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, representatives of 120 governments agreed that "the balance of evidence . . . suggests a discernible human influence on global climate." In a 1995 study scientists examined detailed records of weather over the past hundred years and concluded...

...questions which the older generation is prone to ask about Glastonbury and like things. Introduction The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate. United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 1995 A sense of rupture with the past pervades...