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" the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate' [5], and was sufficiently confident by the time of the Third Assessment Report to conclude that 'there is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over... "
Fueling Our Future: An Introduction to Sustainable Energy - Page 34
by Robert L. Evans - 2007
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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
...l.7.5.2 and 7.6.l • Chapter 8.4.2 •Chapter8.6.3 and Chapter l2.3.2 -Chapter 8.5.5, 8.7.l and 8. 7.5 There is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities SPM Page Cross-Reference: SPM Topic • Chapter Section l58 Chapeau: "The SAR concluded: The balance...
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Latest Findings on National Air Quality: 2000 Status and Trends

2001 - 36 pages
...world's leading scientists. The IPCC concluded that humans are changing the Earth's climate, and that "there is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities." According to the IPCC, continued emissions of greenhouse gases could cause a 2.5° to 10° Fahrenheit...
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Vital Signs 2001: The Trends that are Shaping Our Future

Janet N. Abramovitz, Worldwatch Institute - 2001 - 196 pages
...of scientists, released a draft summary of its Third Assessment Report. 14 The panel concludes that "there is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities." 15 It projects a rate of warming that is much higher than that observed during the twentieth century,...
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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
...consistent with a warmer ocean occupying more space because of the thermal expansion of water. • There is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributed to human activities. The 1995 IPCC climatescience assessment report concluded: "The balance...
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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
...observations that yield a collective picture of the warming world over the past century. And fourth, there is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed in the last 50 years is attributable to human activities. So that IPCC assessment obviously is based...
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Vital Signs 2002: The Trends that are Shaping Our Future

Janet N. Abramovitz, Worldwatch Institute - 2002 - 222 pages
...according to the latest assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.31 Concluding that "there is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities," the panel projects that average global surface temperature will increase by 1.4-5.8 degrees Celsius...
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The U.S. national climate change assessment: do the climate models ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - 2002 - 88 pages
...for Policymakers (SPM) was approved in detail. Among other things, this report concludes that: • "There is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities." (Climate Change 2001: Synthesis Report, SPM, p. 5) • "Projections using the SEES emissions scenarios...
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Clean Air Act Oversight Issues: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Clean ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety - 2002 - 580 pages
...the past climate, and improved statistical analysis. Thus the headline in the new IPCC report states, "There is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities." 18 The best assessment of global warming is that the human contribution to climate change first emerged...
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S. 1008, the Climate Change Strategy and Technology Innovation Act of 2001 ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - 2002 - 226 pages
...frost during the period of the instrumental record , eg, 50 to 200 years depending on location. • There is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities. The 1995 IPCC climate-science assessment report concluded: "The balance of evidence suggests a discernible...
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Global Warming and Social Innovation: The Challenge of a Climate-neutral Society

M. T. J. Kok, Marcel Kok - 2002 - 252 pages
...human influence on the climate. The most recent IPCC report (IPCC, 2001a), for instance, states that there is new and stronger evidence that most of the...last 50 years is attributable to human activities. The result of this anthropogenic climate change is that society is now forced to reduce its emissions...
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