How to Use global warming in a Sentence
global warming
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
The study found that, with two degrees Celsius of global warming, the risk of a Category 6 storm doubles in the Gulf of Mexico.
— Max Chesnes, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2024 -
And the spread in mosquitoes and ticks that has been linked to global warming is more likely to infect humans with pathogens, some experts say.
— Michael Birnbaum and Ellen Francis, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Dec. 2022 -
And over the longer term, the cool oceanic patch in and around the Galápagos has actually fended off the effects of global warming.
— Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 22 Nov. 2022 -
These include droughts, wildfires, storms tied to global warming, mass shootings and the reversal of Roe v. Wade.
— Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, The Conversation, 6 Sep. 2022 -
The consequences of global warming — and the essential task of weaning the world off oil, gas and coal — also need to be considered.
— Julia Horowitz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Overall, Reed said, a few degrees of global warming means that some storms that would have brought snow on a 31-degree day will end up as rain at 33 degrees.
— Anne Barnard, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Dec. 2022 -
But what if Musk has it backwards, and the despair over global warming is a major problem contributing to the lack of children?
— Chloe Berger, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 -
Of course, that is nonsense as a future ice age would be one of the results of global warming melting polar ice caps, as NASA has confirmed.
— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Scientists have warned for a while that global warming threatens to batter many species.
— Dino Grandoni, Washington Post, 13 July 2024 -
Scientists say global warming has caused the right whale’s preferred food — tiny crustaceans — to move as waters have warmed.
— Christina Larson, Fortune, 24 Dec. 2023 -
The report highlights that progress on global climate action is moving too slow to keep up with the effects of global warming.
— Stephanie Ebbs, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2023 -
But global warming’s influence on extreme rain is more solid and clear.
— Evan Bush, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Though at grave risk from global warming, coral reefs are thought to provide coastal-protection benefits worth billions of dollars.
— Saqib Rahim, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2024
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