EAPS 32700- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 94 pages long!)
29 Mar 2018
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Eaps 327: climate, science, and society week 1 notes. Trump has nominated the oklahoma attorney general suing the epa, to be the new head of the epa: 70% of u. s. registered voters support setting strict co2 emission limits of existing coal- fired power plants. Eaps 327: climate, science, and society week 2 notes. Since then: the clean power plan enforcement was halted by the supreme court pending a lawsuit by several states, including indiana, in the lower courts, challenging the regulatory authority over power plants. Are global warming and climate change the same thing?- no. Global warming: a heating up of the earth system either by forcing or by feedbacks, usually in combination. This is occurring worldwide but there may be exceptions locally and regionally. Global climate change: a forcing of the earth"s climate system to global warming. Includes changes in temperature, precipitation, humidity, storm intensity, etc. Regional climate change: regional changes in temperature, precipitation, humidity, storm intensity, etc.
