Climate scientists such as James E. Hansen hypothesize that methane clathrates in the permafrost regions will be released as a result of global warming, unleashing powerful feedback forces which may cause runaway climate change that cannot be controlled.

Climate control equipped cars were given a vent in the back of the glove box so it could be climate controlled.

# Climate has controlled the spatial distribution of erosion and sediment deposition, controlling the lubrication along the Nazca Plate subduction and hence influencing the transmission of tectonic forces into South America.

Bamboo and rocks by Li Kan ( 1244 – 1320 ); using evidence of fossilized bamboo within China's dry northwestern climate zone, Shen Kuo hypothesized that Climate change | climates naturally shifted geographically over time.

File: Climate history revealed ^-geograph. org. uk-71736. jpg | Above the current beach ( rounded rocks ) can be seen a layer of pebbles from about 120, 000 years ago.

The location of the Rescue Station was intended to draw attention to Poland's over-reliance on coal and formed part of Greenpeace's campaign to get its message across at the United Nations ' Climate Change Conference in nearby Poznań.

Climate change is expected to raise sea levels and produce warmer waters that will aid coral growth in the bay.

In 2005, Clinton criticized the Bush administration for its handling of emissions control, while speaking at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Montreal.

: Occasional earthquakes, hurricanes along Atlantic coast ; frequent flooding of lowlands at onset of rainy season and landslides ; active volcanoes ( See Climate of Costa Rica ).

In 1997 the prediction division of the International Research Institute for Climate and Society at Columbia University began generating seasonal climate forecasts on a real-time basis.

* " Cement Industry Is at Center of Climate Change Debate " article by Elizabeth Rosenthal in the New York Times October 26, 2007

* 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) is a scientific intergovernmental body, set up at the request of member governments.

Climate scientists predict that increasing temperatures will mean wetter winters and more snow at the high elevations.

Climate varies in the highlands depending on elevation ; subtropical temperate climate at around, temperate at, cool, alpine at and above the alpine zone, cold, harsh tundra and Arctic climate.

* Climate Control Requires a Dam at the Strait of Gibraltar — American Geophysical Union, 1997.

* In response to NASA research confirming 2010 tied for the warmest year on record, James Hanson, Chief Climate Scientist and Director, Goddard Institute for Space Studies at NASA, stated: " if the warming trend continues, as is expected, if greenhouse gases continue to increase, the 2010 record will not stand for long.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC or FCCC ) is an international environmental treaty negotiated at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development ( UNCED ), informally known as the Earth Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro from June 3 to 14, 1992.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) was opened for signature at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development ( UNCED ) in Rio de Janeiro ( known by its popular title, the Earth Summit ).

Rearing a relatively small number of grazing animals can be beneficial, as the Food Climate Research Network at Surrey University reports: " A little bit of livestock production is probably a good thing for the environment.

Under the auspices of The UN Convention on Climate Change the Kyoto Protocol ( aimed at combating global warming ) entered into force on February 16, 2005.

The NOAA Research network consists of 7 internal research laboratories, extramural research at 30 Sea Grant university and research programs, six undersea research centers, a research grants program through the Climate Program Office, and 13 cooperative institutes with academia.

Carlo Rubbia was principal Scientific Adviser of CIEMAT ( Spain ), a member of the high-level Advisory Group on Climate Change set up by EU's President Barroso in 2007 and of the Board of Trustees at the IMDEA Energy Institute.

The summit observatory, which is located at an altitude of, is an important scientific measuring station operated by the Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

He chaired the United States Delegation at the 1994 Cairo Conference on Population and Development, and was the lead U. S. negotiator for the Kyoto Climate Conference until he resigned from the Administration in late 1997 to accept Ted Turner ’ s invitation to be President of the newly created United Nations Foundation.

Keith P. Shine FRS is the head of the Atmospheric Radiation and Climate group and previous head of department at the University of Reading's meteorology department.

In addition to his responsibilities at Chatham, Dr. Hassenzahl is currently the Principal Investigator for the Climate Adaptation and Mitigation E – Learning ( CAMEL ) project.

* Climate changes of 535 – 536 CE have been linked to the effects of a volcanic eruption, possibly at Krakatoa.

* Boonoo Boono National park at the NSW Government Department of Environment and Climate Change website

* Gibraltar Range National Park at the Department of Environment and Climate Change ( New South Wales )

In 1999 Mann gained the position of Associate Professor at the University of Virginia, in the Department of Environmental Sciences, where he taught courses in Climate Change: Past and Future ; Atmosphere and Weather ; Data Analysis & Climate Change ; Climate and the History of Human Culture ; Ocean-Atmosphere Dynamics ; Statistical Climatology ; and Modeling of Climate Variability.

Until December 2007 he was Senior Scientific Officer in the Physical Sciences Division in the Antarctic Climate and the Earth System project at the British Antarctic Survey, where he worked as a climate modeller.

Based on the protocol of the Köppen Climate Classification, there is technically no dry season month where monthly precipitation totals amount to less than in Iquitos, giving it the distinction of a tropical rainforest climate, although the period from June to September typically observes slightly less copious precipitation.

Asked to respond, the website of Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois states that: " We do not know where George Will is getting his information, but our data shows that on February 15, 1979, global sea ice area was 16. 79 million sq.

Matthew was also well known for his deeply influential 1915 article “ Climate and evolution ”, Matthews theory was that climate change was how organisms came to live where we find them today in opposition to the theory of continental drift.

The biggest mass application of the E-jeepney in the whole of Asia is the Makati Green Route ( MGR ), where ten E-jeepneys now ply the Legazpi and Salcedo routes for free under the Climate Friendly Cities ( CFC ) program of the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities ( iCSC ).

During the term, She served as the Chair of the Parks and Environment Committee where she spearheaded the City of Toronto's Climate Change, Clean Air and Sustainable Energy Action Plan and Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, and the People, Dogs and Parks – Off-Leash Areas and Commercial Dog Walker Permit Policy.

Von Storch later told the Chronicle of Higher Education that climate science skeptics “ had identified Climate Research as a journal where some editors were not as rigorous in the review process as is otherwise common .”

Ohmura is a professor emeritus of the Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science at ETH Zurich, where he was the leader of the institute's climate research group.

Williams moreover wrote about the environment, in his Fall of the Sparrow, where he describes the loss of numerous animal and bird species, often due to man ; and a travel book, A Change of Climate, a European trip with his son, Chris.

The following year, Chauvel attended ( again at his own expense ) the COP16 Climate Change conference, where he blogged about his observations via the Red Alert blog.