Sentences with phrase «although billions of people»
Although billions of people are still in the pipeline, global population growth is slowing so rapidly that a decline in the population later this century seems unavoidable.
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Although India's population of 1.2 billion people might look lucrative for businesses at a first glance, many struggle to gain significant traction and some have had to close up shop altogether.
Although their lifetimes span billions of years, galaxies age, just like people.
The recurrence of a glacial period could wipe billions of people out, although it might well save our sea life.
The rising food demand is not just a result of the global population growth [although the planet can expect (UN medium variant) an estimated 2.3 billion extra people in 2050 — as no one even mentions the possibility of policy on that front]-- but also of an increasingly decadent average food consumption pattern, in which (next to globalisation of food production) the rising consumption of animal protein plays a key role.
Although it directly affects the livelihoods of billions of people, agriculture has long received only a fraction of overall climate finance.
Although 1.7 billion people obtained connections to electricity between 1990 and 2010, the rate was only slightly ahead of the population growth of 1.6 billion over the same period.
Although Pielke accepts that the evidence for human influence on the climate system is robust, he stresses that the goal of cutting global carbon emissions is incompatible with economic growth for the world's poorest 1.5 billion people.
theelf @ 1: «The anology of each of the 7.1 billion people on the planet continuously running about two dozen 1500 - watt hair dryers might also be a useful, although it is hard to imagine 7.1 billion.»
The anology of each of the 7.1 billion people on the planet continuously running about two dozen 1500 - watt hair dryers might also be a useful, although it is hard to imagine 7.1 billion.
Last year, for example, Americans spent over $ 52 billion during the Thanksgiving weekend alone.1 Although large portions of these purchases are surely self - indulging, people also make a lot of purchases to take care of gift shopping for the upcoming holiday season.