 | ...aerosol cooling that the following statement has been made in the Second IPCC Assessment Report [1994]: "The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate". There is no doubt that today the human influence on climate is a reality. The problem, however, is... | |
 | Simon Bromley, Maureen Mackintosh, William Brown, Marc Wuyts - 2004 - 562 pages
...temperature since the late nineteenth century was 'unlikely to be entirely natural in origin', and that 'the balance of evidence ... suggests a discernible human influence on global climate' (IPCC, 1995, paragraph 2.4). This conclusion that there was anthropogenic global warming (that is,... | |
 | Stephen Codrington - 2005 - 761 pages
...present (actual) and from the present to 2100 (projected). The preliminary finding in 1995 concluded that 'the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate'. The conclusion reached in 2"(i] was considerably more alarming, L'sing six different projections about... | |
 | Michael H. Merson, Robert E. Black, Anne Mills - 2005 - 775 pages
...Climate Change The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (1PCC, 1996) assesses that "the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate." Further, trends in greenhouse gas emissions will, in IPCC's estimation, cause an increase in average... | |
 | Phil McManus - 2005 - 231 pages
...strategies' (O'Neill, et al, 2001, 32). It first reported in 1990. In its 1995 report the IPPC noted that 'the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate (IPCC, 1996, 4). By the time of its 2000 report the IPCC had strengthened its position to say that... | |
 | Ulrich Steger, Wouter Achterberg, Kornelis Blok, Henning Bode, Walter Frenz, Michael Kost, Corinna Gather, Gerd Hanekamp, Rudi Kurz, Dieter Imboden, Matthias Jahnke, Hans G. Nutzinger, Thomas Ziesemer - 2005 - 267 pages
...than in earlier IPCC reports. While the second IPCC report of 1996 offered the cautious statement that "the balance of evidence . . . suggests a discernible human influence on global climate", we read in the third report that "most of the observed warming over the last 50 years is likely due... | |
 | Michael Common, Sigrid Stagl - 2005 - 560 pages
...major volcanic events, which release particulate matter into the atmosphere. The SAR had said that "The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.' The TAR says that "There is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed in the last... | |
 | Scott Barrett - 2003 - 446 pages
...Nevertheless, the IPCC felt sufficiently sure of the relationship to declare, in its 1995 report, that "the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate;" and in its follow-on report, issued in 2001, the IPCC strengthened this assessment, claiming that "most... | |
 | Marcel Leroux, Jacques Comby - 2005 - 509 pages
...considers that this phenomenon 'is a cause of drought and floods in many regions' (cf. Chapter 1 3). • 'The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate' According to the IPCC, there has been progress in assessing the additional greenhouse effect of sulphurous... | |
 | Dennis Pirages, Ken Cousins - 2005 - 268 pages
...beyond the 1995 IPCC climate-science assessment report, which had concluded for the first time that the "balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate," the 2001 IPCC climatescience assessment report provided even more concrete evidence that socalled natural... | |
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