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1 | Earth's climate-regulating systems may be more sensitive to higher levels of carbon than scientists previously suspected. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | In the first place, there is general scientific agreement that the most likely manner in which mankind is influencing the global climate is through carbon dioxide release from the burning of fossil fuels. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The rise in global temperatures should be kept within 2 degrees Celsius of the pre-industrial average by 2100. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | A warning sign that some scientists worry could mean global warming has passed an ominous tipping point. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | Although climate change is expected to increase coastal flooding and cause water shortages, a new study by Britain’s Met Office sees an upside to global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Carbon dioxide is photochemically reacted to produce a molecule that has higher energy content. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | This flooding event is largely unprecedented, caused by small individual storms. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Global warming doesn’t exist in a news vacuum. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | ’s poorer nations have few affordable choices other than fossil fuels. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Human-made climate change is a real and urgent threat, one that's already playing out in the form of rising seas and warming temperatures. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | The flood area is so far and wide that it is acting like part of an ocean, feeding warm moisture up into Harvey. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Coal jobs are going to be hard to revive, even by a president-elect who voiced concern about carbon emissions or climate change. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | These phenomena are consistent with the ongoing changes in global climate, which we know with very high confidence are being caused mainly by the increase of atmospheric carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gasses released by human activities. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | More people die here than anywhere else from floods. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | The sea is not rising. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Global warming is a hoax. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Over the past several years, the United States has seen an increase in business growth that has counteracted the lingering effects of the recession. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Some icebergs are cute. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | The Trump Administration rejects science, ignores the reality of climate change, and pursues policies that are directly leading to more carbon emissions and a major exacerbation of the crisis. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | The human impact on the atmosphere is just too small to have a major effect on global temperatures. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Devout Americans are generally less likely to be concerned about global warming than their nonreligious peers. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The margins around Antarctica experience surface melting today . | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The United States is committed to cutting its carbon footprint. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Hurricane surges are more likely caused by global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
1 | Global warming spells bad news for polar bears and other creatures that depend on Arctic sea ice. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | I was surprised to learn that shortage of good climate scientists is a global problem. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | If Brazil returned to its past rates of deforestation, that would be a real hit on global emissions. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The fossil fuel industry may be emitting twice as much methane as previously thought. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | We can avoid the worst consequences of global warming--more intense droughts, more frequent heat waves, rising sea levels--if we start cutting emissions from cars, power plants and other activity now. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | The impact of global warming is headed straight for your freezer. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Dealing with global warming is an international responsibility. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | Not often a scientist is prepared to call bull on the way the left-wing press routinely hypes up global warming scares. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | A nuclear war could plunge the world into a deadly ice age. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Last ice age is so cold that even Antarctica's emperor penguins had trouble with the chill. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Among the clearest: Sea surface temperatures are higher. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Global warming is caused mostly by human carbon emissions. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
1 | We must address global warming by weaning our state off of fossil fuels. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
1 | Because of a warming climate, we could see more of these wetter atmospheric events that drench the ground, sparking floods and mudslides. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | Plants absorb carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, as part of photosynthesis. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | So, ironically you might have some really cold days in the Midwest despite global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Following intense melt episodes, the ice melt can pond in crevasses and form lakes that destabilize ice shelves in a process. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | If you've been hearing that extreme cold spells, like the one we're having in the United States now, disproves global warming, don't believe it. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | Pricing carbon obviously adds a cost to our production and our products. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | I agree with the consensus view that combustion of fossil fuels is a leading cause for increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | Global warming is a hoax. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Alarming levels of sea level rise are predicted to threaten Florida over the next decades. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | Over the past several years, the United States has seen an increase in business growth that has counteracted the lingering effects of the recession. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Global warming is happening and it will be dangerous to human health and welfare. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | Some icebergs are cute. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Most Americans are somewhat or very interested in global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Coastlines around the world hold enormous ecological value, both as habitats for species that can live nowhere else and as a buffer for surging seas during storm events. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Climate change may or may not bear responsibility for the flood on last night. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Bringing up climate change derails discussions of community-based solutions for problems like flooding and the resulting problems of transportation and public health. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | A global reduction in HFCs could prevent 0.5 degrees Celsius in warming over the next century. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Fewer than half of Americans believe human activity is responsible for most global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Hundreds of government scientists have perceived or personally experienced pressure from the Bush administration to eliminate phrases such as “climate change” and “global warming” from their reports and public statements. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Just to give you one last quick example, scientists have documented already the deep oceans are warming, the glaciers are melting. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | A study recently that concludes children are detrimental to the environment because they contribute to global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The United States ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and participates actively in global climate diplomacy. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | If we allow the Environmental Protection Agency to ignore the will of Congress and move forward with the Environmental Protection Agency global warming regulatory agenda, I believe this economic hole will only crater further. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The global sea level rise is caused by two main factors: water expanding as it warms, and large-scale melting of glaciers and polar ice caps. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Human emissions of greenhouse gasses essentially control the future of surface melting in Antarctica. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
1 | Climate change is a global catastrophe that’s unfolding before our very eyes in slow motion. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | Global warming alarmists are the equivalent of the flat-Earthers. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | If we reach a certain point in the warming the warming, what we’ll end up with is a vicious cycle, where the warming causes additional permafrost melt, which causes additional CO2 to be released to the atmosphere, which causes additional warming, which creates this vicious cycle. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | In fact, the earth has been warming very gradually for 300 years, since the Little Ice Age ended, and that is long before heavy use of fossil fuels. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Then there’s the evidence that higher concentrations of carbon dioxide (which is a plant food after all) are actually greening the planet and helping to lift agricultural yields. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | There are a "tremendous number of factors" influencing global climate, and outlandish predictions almost always turn out to be false. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Even minor increases in sea level could have severe consequences around the world. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
1 | Even if we manage to keep the rise in global temperatures to 2C, major climatic events such as heatwaves will continue to have unprecedented effects on our environment. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | Carbon emissions did not peak in 2014 and are set to rise until 2030. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Temperature readings from the Arctic and Antarctic used to estimate the effects of global warming are nothing more than guesswork. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | We should have unbiased studies that examine ALL of the data to determine whether global warming is myth or reality. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Sea levels have not risen by as much as previously predicted. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Methane can be much easier and less expensive to contain than carbon dioxide emissions. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Global warming is a hoax. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Over the past several years, the United States has seen an increase in business growth that has counteracted the lingering effects of the recession. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Some icebergs are cute. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | The e-mail messages showed scientists using faulty data to support the notion of manmade global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Brussels survived this week’s terrorist attacks, but it may not survive climate change (much of the city is less than 100 feet above sea level). | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | There has been no increase in global temperature for 18 years. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | There is a coming transition from fossil fuels to renewables, but are reluctant to speak about it because it’s tied to climate change. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | It’s important to keep in mind that there are natural short-term variations in global temperature that happen right alongside human-induced warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | Old forests are particularly successful as carbon sinks, with those in the Pacific Northwest, Canada, and Russia taking in up to 0.4 gigatons of carbon annually. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Global Warming is a theory and should be taught as such in our schools. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Global warming is pure crap, a punchline to punctuate the occasional warm day in January. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | As climate change contributes to rising sea levels and extreme weather, at least one in four people will live in a country with chronic or recurring shortages of fresh water by 2050. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
1 | The challenge moving forward will be getting countries to more deeply cut their carbon pollution. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
0 | It's a bit of a chicken-egg thing: we have less ice because it’s warm, but it’s really warm, so we have less ice. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | 64 percent of US adults are worried a "great deal" or "fair amount" about global warming – an eight-year high. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | The meltdown results from the complex interaction of players including emissions-driven climate change, warm air and water, and shrinking ice area. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Global warming has ceased and that if carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are doubled, then plants would love it. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
0 | We will not be imposing a carbon tax and we will not be imposing an emissions trading scheme. | climate change is a serious concern | 0 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | All that our world leaders need is a little more common sense, in order to avoid the nonsense of seeking a globally-binding treaty to reduce CO2 emissions. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | The rising level of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere is currently net beneficial for both humanity and the biosphere generally. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | If you're a believer in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood is an example of climate change and that certainly is n't because mankind had overdeveloped hydrocarbon energy. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
-1 | Climate catastrophism produces a level of obsession with reducing carbon footprints that is otherwise reserved for reducing waistlines. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | Major dams in California are five times more likely to flood this century than the last one due to global warming. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |
-1 | Global warming does not make more hurricanes. | climate change is a serious concern | -1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 1 |
1 | So it is our moral responsibility to really do the maximum to mitigate the effects of carbon emissions. | climate change is a serious concern | 1 | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | 0 |