Sentence examples for a climate shock from inspiring English sources

A climate shock in North America is easy to imagine.

But it is just one of many places now considered marginal that could be the starting point for a climate shock that plays a central role in the evolution of human civilization.

That, in a sentence, is the thesis of Climate Shock.

A second way to deal with the climate shock is the classic pastoral strategy of mobility.

An important new book Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet by Environmental Defense Fund senior economist Gernot Wagner and Harvard economist Martin Weitzman, explores the deep implications this has for the debate over climate policy.

For human systems, the IPCC defines adaptation to climate change as "an adjustment process towards actual or potential climate shock effects to minimize adverse or exploit beneficial opportunities" (IPCC 2012b, p. 556).

The relative intensity and timing of this survey captures detailed household-level data that is of interest for considering resilience to shocks in a set of communities that experienced periods of climate shock and recovery.

In their book "Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet", Harvard economists Gernot Wagner and Martin Weitzman offer a deep dive into the history of climate science and the rationale behind the drive to put a price on carbon.

So now imagine my disappointment upon coming across an article that purports to embrace the thesis of Climate Shock -- in particular, the threat of the "fat tail" -- but in fact misunderstands it entirely -- and misrepresents, for good measure, the Esquire article and the scientists quoted in it -- including me.

An estimate of the likelihood of warming due to a doubling of greenhouse gas concentrations (Source: Wagner & Weitzman "Climate Shock" (via NPR)).

Destocking is a strategy followed by many pastoralists in order to cope with climate shock and to provide money for purchasing crop residues.