Sentence examples for capping warming from inspiring English sources

Even capping warming at 2 C will not prevent even more extreme weather in the future many scientists now say - unless we move dramatically to cut emissions via a transfer to clean energy and greater energy efficiency.

OO Capping Warming At 2 C Not Enough To Avert Disaster, many experts warn.

On Monday China and France issued a joint declaration on climate change saying that the Paris accord – intended to cap warming at two degrees Celsius over pre-industrial revolution levels – should include checks for compliance.

Scientists are clearly sceptical about the prospects to cap warming without relying on controversial mitigation technologies, such as bioenergy with carbon capture and storage.

The Paris agreement, currently under ratification, was rightly celebrated as a significant climate victory with all countries agreeing to keep warming well below 2°C and, for the first time, to pursue efforts to cap warming at 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.

Poised on leafy greens, a dome of puff pastry capped warmed, mild Brie and sweet roasted garlic; a dash of balsamic vinegar would seem an odd addition, but it enhanced the dish nicely.

But the commitments made at Paris would at best cap warming to 2.7C.

The Paris agreement calls for capping global warming at under 2.0C, and even 1.5C if possible – a hugely daunting challenge.

The voluntary accord obliges its signatories to come together every five years to set new, more ambitious goals in hopes of capping global warming at no more than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above pre-industrial temperatures.

Thus the question is whether establishing a framework for capping global warming emissions, albeit a compromised one, is better than waiting and hoping that the next Congress (or the next one or the next one after that) will have the political will to do what scientists say is truly needed.

Moody young men in watch caps sat warming their hands at braziers outside their grubby canvas igloos at a point close enough to the centre of power that, had it been the White House or Downing Street, they would long since have been bundled away.