In climate terms, population is not the biggest problem going forward.
The timing is critical – in climate terms, with atmospheric carbon dioxide reaching a new milestone of 400ppm – and on the political agenda, Gore argued.
In climate terms, the increase in flooding and sea-level rise will have the greatest impact on many of the poorest regions, such as Bangladesh.
It is only safe to say that one policy is better than another in climate terms if it beats it by a wide margin.As it happens, though, there are some very wide margins to be found.
In the last century, the planet experienced a warming of around 0.7 C. The researchers caution though that 16 years of data is a short time in climate terms so they cannot rule out natural variability.
If you look back over the data for the last 100 years rather than just cherry-picking a short [in climate terms] period, the fluctuations are very clearly evident.
In climate terms, abrupt change means change occurring over periods as short as decades or even years".
If so, we're driving it with our headlights off, the wind whipping up, and the rain pouring down on a planet that may itself, in climate terms, be heading for uncharted territory.
In this climate the term "art film" itself seems increasingly like a relic.
Still, national officials visibly stiffen when asked about the "Africanization" of Spain's climate — a term now common among scientists.
