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the National Academy of Sciences went on to say that greenhouse gases are accumulating in the Earth's atmosphere as the result of human activities, causing surface air temperatures and sub-surface ocean temperatures to rise.
The report states there is 'very high confidence,' defined as having more than 95 percent of observed changes which were principally caused by climate change, that climate change is already affecting living systems.
California has enacted legislation that will regulate tailpipe emissions of greenhouse gases.
Greenhouse gases are accumulating in the Earth's atmosphere as a result of human activities causing surface air temperatures and subsurface ocean temperatures to rise.
The changes observed over the last several decades are likely mostly due to human activities, but we cannot rule out that some significant part of these changes is also a reflection of natural variability.
According to a recent report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), nine of the warmest years have occurred since 1990.
The Administration's inaction is hobbling our economy, and it is stealing growth opportunities from U.S. companies.
But if DuPont and ALCOA have actually saved money, why wouldn't a CEO or a board of directors sit down and say, 'Hey, we're--this is a way we can actually increase the--our profits and our business'?
Senator McCain. Ms. Claussen, you have heard me repeat the statement of the National Academy of Sciences ad nauseam. Do you believe that there is sufficient evidence that we should begin to act----
I don't think a voluntary program meets the urgency of the situation.
Thank you very much, Ms. Claussen. Thank you for all your hard work on this issue.
Greenhouse gases are accumulating in the Earth's atmosphere as a result of human activities, causing surface air temperatures and subsurface ocean temperatures to rise.
The reason why Mo Udall and I passed this bill is because being outside El Tobar Lodge was like being at the end of the runway at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.
I would say that the folks that have not been paying fees for quite some time, if ever, should not be allowed to fly.
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Well, let me just suggest to you on the alternative dispute resolution, I think everybody would go to the meeting recognizing that you are bound by court decisions.
I think it is one of many ways to address this problem, but it has been our impression, either rightly or wrongly, that that aspect has been neglected to a large degree.