The phrase "appear to be causing" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a situation or phenomenon that seems to be leading to a particular effect or outcome.
Example: "The recent changes in policy appear to be causing confusion among the staff."
Alternatives: "seem to be leading to" or "seem to be resulting in".
A lack of familiarity and feelings of insecurity around learning disability appear to be causing hostility.
Processed foods in developed countries appear to be causing higher rates of colon cancer than diets in continents such as Africa, which have high bean and pulse intakes. 5. Two servings of fruit and three servings of vegetables a day were given as the magic number for good diet in the research.
Ironically, rising sea levels and temperatures appear to be causing methane releases from hydrates with or without drilling.
Lack of mixing of the insoluble substrate did not appear to be causing the effect either.
Although a genuine difference in response between the two groups cannot be ruled out, inconsistencies in dose information for AECL in that early period appear to be causing a systematic error that cannot be explained at this time.
Whether transcribed or not, the majority of transposons in the human genome are merely parasites, parasites of parasites, and dead parasites, whose main "function" would appear to be causing frameshifts in reading frames, disabling RNA-specifying sequences, and simply littering the genome.
But most cases still appear to be caused by close personal contact with live, infected poultry.
Many of the problems appear to be caused by unexpected maintenance costs and other one-off factors.
Many cases appear to be caused by an underlying condition like depression or painful arthritis, and the best approach is to treat that underlying condition.
Both halves of the value effect thus appear to be caused primarily by stocks that are effectively beyond the reach of mutual funds.
