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" In the light of new evidence and taking into account the remaining uncertainties, most of the observed warming over the last 50 years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations. "
Climate Change Policy after Kyoto: Blueprint for a Realistic Approach - Page 27
by Warwick J. McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen - 2002 - 133 pages
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Making Sustainable Commitments: An Environment Strategy for the World Bank

2001 - 282 pages
...10,000 years. The World Bank's work on climate change is predicated on IPCC's report that concludes that "most of the observed warming over the last 50...years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations." About 75 percent of the cumulative GHG emissions during the past...
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Climate Change: The State of the Science : Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science - 2001 - 176 pages
...such new evidence and taking into account the remaining uncertainties, the IPCC scientists concluded that most of the observed warming over the last 50...years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations. • Based on scenarios of future human activities, global average temperature...
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Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies - 2001 - 1510 pages
...short, the globally-averaged temperature is rising and the best available evidence to date suggests that most of the observed warming over the last 50...years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations. A recent study by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) on climate...
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Geotechnical Engineering: Meeting Society's Needs : Proceedings of ..., Volume 1

Ken K. S. Ho, K. S. Li - 2001 - 1006 pages
...is drawn that "In the light of the new evidence and taking into account the remaining uncertainties, most of the observed warming over the last 50 years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations." In addition it is stated that "it is very likely that the 20th century...
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Global Climate Change: A Plea for Dialogue, Prudence and the Common Good

Catholic Church. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops - 2001 - 32 pages
...climate."2 The Third Assessment Reports, approved in early 2001, found even stronger evidence and concluded, "most of the observed warming over the last 50 years is likely to have been due to the [human-induced] increase in greenhouse gas concentrations" (italics added).3 The IPCC offers convincing...
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Climate Change and Balanced Energy Policy Act: Hearing Before the Committee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 2001 - 72 pages
...greenhouse gases causing climate change? The IPCC's conclusion that most of the observed warming of the last 50 years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations accurately reflects the current thinking of the scientific community...
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Climate Change: The State of the Science : Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science - 2001 - 170 pages
...evidence and taking into account the remaining uncertainties, most of the observed warming over the past 50 years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations" (p. 10, IPCC Summary For Policymakers). The IPCC researchers used the...
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Climate Change 2001: Synthesis Report: Third Assessment Report of the ...

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Working Group I. - 2001 - 416 pages
...warming world and modeling studies indicate that most of the observed warming at the Earth's surface over the last 50 years is likely to have been due to human activities. Globally, the l990s were very likely to have been the warmest decade in the instrumental...
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Clean Power Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Clean Air ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, and Climate Change - 2002 - 796 pages
...Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), released earlier this year, states that "most of the observed warming over the last 50...years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations, and estimates that warming in the coming century will reach 1.4—5.8...
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Environmental Protection Agency's Fiscal Year 2002 Budget: Hearing Before ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - 2002 - 80 pages
...short, the globally averaged temperature is rising, and the best available evidence to date suggests that most of the observed warming over the last 50...years is likely to have been due to the increase in greenhouse gas concentrations. A recent study by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) on climate...
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