How to Use global warming in a Sentence
global warming
noun-
The world is not coming to an end because of global warming.
— New York Times, 22 July 2022 -
With this year on track to be the hottest on record, scientists say global warming and its impacts are unfolding faster than expected.
— Reuters, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024 -
The report may bolster the scientific basis for legal claims for losses tied to global warming.
— Steven Mufson, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 -
The research suggests that the tuxedo-wearing waddlers might struggle to adapt to and survive the planet’s current rate of global warming.
— Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 July 2022 -
The tool shows how much time is left to limit global warming to just 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
— Thomas Catenacci, Fox News, 22 July 2022 -
As waters warm — fueled by oceans absorbing more than 90 percent of the excess heat from global warming — fish are relocating.
— John Farrell, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 -
Trees are considered some of the best defenses against the radiation that contributes to the heat waves that are on the rise everywhere because of global warming.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022 -
At the same time, higher AC usage is straining the electrical grid and boosting carbon emissions that will further contribute to global warming.
— Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 21 July 2022 -
The report links the emissions in individual countries to the economic impacts of climate change in others, and could bolster lawsuits claiming harm caused by global warming.
— Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 -
The loss of ice is not just a symptom of global warming but also a cause of it.
— Kelly Sims Gallagher, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024 -
As of today, there’s a Bechdel test for global warming.
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Here's a few thoughts on what winter means in an era of global warming.
— Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2022 -
The debates on global warming seem to have passed by the governor.
— K. Lloyd Billingsley, Orange County Register, 20 May 2024 -
In the context of global warming, Sites Reservoir must be seen as an anachronism.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023 -
The changes needed to shield the West from the ravages of global warming won’t make everyone happy.
— Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022 -
If global warming were a blanket, the Irminger Sea and its neighboring waters are where the moths ate through.
— Sandra Upson, WIRED, 25 July 2024 -
How much any one event can be attributed to global warming isn’t clear-cut.
— Matthew Dalton, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2022 -
Aquaman breaks his brother out of prison to gain his help in stopping global warming.
— Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Someone has to stand up for the planet against global warming deniers.
— Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024 -
The Sun Sentinel is hell-bent on championing the demise of South Florida due to global warming.
— Chuck Lehmann, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Now, each degree of global warming is dramatically upping the odds and size of the next megaflood, the study says.
— Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2022 -
La Niña should cool things a bit, but greenhouse gas emissions that drive global warming are still rising in the background.
— Pedro Dinezio, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2024 -
The research adds to a growing body of understanding -- and proof -- that global warming translates to stronger storms.
— Scott Dance The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Our Ginger Zee talks about climate change a lot, global warming.
— ABC News, 23 June 2024 -
And producers across Europe who have seen first-hand the effects of global warming are worried about what more is to come.
— Sylvie Corbet, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2022 -
But cutting back on the emission of greenhouse gasses could also help with global warming.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Now the sport is turning its expertise to global warming.
— Chris Hawes, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2024 -
However, efforts are not moving fast enough to keep up with the current rate of global warming.
— Stephanie Ebbs, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2023 -
But as the impact of global warming unfolds across the world, events once expected to happen decades from now are already here.
— Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023 -
A number of key countries – including China, the United States, and India, the main sources of the carbon dioxide fueling global warming – seem increasingly set on charting their own course.
— Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2024
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