The phrase "a sort of climate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a particular atmosphere, environment, or prevailing conditions, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The city has developed a sort of climate of innovation, encouraging startups and creative thinking."
Alternatives: "a type of environment" or "a kind of atmosphere."
A new paper on fossil-fuel consumption, a sort of climate modeller's version of "Waterworld," arrives amid a steady drip of bad news from the poles.
Known as the Copenhagen Accord, the document — a sort of climate wish list — identified a temperature rise of two degrees Celsius as the danger point for the planet.
The new paper, a sort of climate modeller's version of "Waterworld," arrives amid a steady drip of bad news from the poles.
For the most part, the message from these economists is a sort of climate version of St. Augustine's famous prayer, "Give me chastity and continence, but not just now".
"I think you would almost have to create a sort of climate change resettlement division, to where they could say, 'OK, you bring us your plan, and we will help you find the resources – this is the funding for this, this is the funding for that, and help give clarity with this process'," says Comardelle.
The project, run by the Royal Botanical Garden, at Kew, England, aims to collect seeds from 10percentt of the world's flowering plant species and to stow them in a sort of climate-controlled Noah's Ark against the possibility of depletion, whether by climate change, alien-species invasion, overdevelopment or apocalypse.
Christie isn't any sort of climate "denier" and the failures of his administration were more a matter of poor risk management than anything to do with climate science or preparation.
The Obama administration has directed billions of dollars to support emerging clean-energy technologies even as Congress has been unwilling to pass any sort of climate or renewable energy legislation.
On the one hand, with Congress refusing to implement any sort of climate legislation, regulating emissions from vehicles and power plants is the biggest single step President Obama can take to reduce American greenhouse gas emissions.
There is virtually no support for any sort of climate policy among Republicans in US Congress, because even acknowledging the reality of global warming guarantees a wave of attacks by the extreme right-wing of the Republican Party and a probable primary election challenge.
In Jeb!'s case, part of the problem is a sort of political climate change.
