Sentences with phrase «affect life on earth»

Our generation will make the decision, but it will affect life on earth for all generations to come.»
It will approach within 4 million miles of the sun, facing heat and radiation, to provide new data on solar activity, which could make crucial contributions to mankind's ability to forecast major space - weather events that can affect life on Earth.
As a result, global warming will continue to affect life on Earth for hundreds of years, even if greenhouse gas emissions are reduced and the increase in atmospheric levels halted.
Through hands - on activities, students will understand how these objects in the sky affect life on earth.
Understanding how the Sun behaves is of course important since it can directly affect life on Earth.
Changes in tectonic activity would go on to affect life on Earth throughout its history, but not always in such a helpful way.
Galactic Ice Age Threat When a colleague asked him how a nearby supernova blast might affect life on Earth, astrophysicist Nir Shaviv of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem thought he knew what to expect: a lot of mutations from radiation.
From single - celled organisms to human populations, viruses affect all life on earth, often determining what will survive.
You said, «That said, to hold evolution to be true is to state that there is no way there could possibly be, in all of the universe (s), a power more intellegent and advanced that ourselves, capable of affecting life on earth in any way.»
The retrieved lunar rocks have helped settle questions about the moon's origin, its composition and even the early conditions that affected life on the earth
«There is mounting evidence that we have already passed or may soon pass several critical boundaries affecting life on Earth, as well as our own future wellbeing,» the director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University, Professor Terry Hughes, says.
Perhaps it's too much to press the analogy to art - world celebrity and its star system, but soon after Castelli died the Starns began an intense, almost monastic study of how the sun affects life on earth.
I had no idea that I had forgotten one of the most important ecosystems in our planet, the one that affected all life on Earth through the cycle of water.
However, despite the shocking revelations of how climate change has affected life on Earth, the study says that these responses or distress in nature could be observed and used to create ways on how nature could adapt to the warming climate.
As he puts it: «Today the Royal Astronomical Society in London publishes (online) Henrik Svensmark's latest paper entitled «Evidence of nearby supernovae affecting life on Earth».
Svensmark, Henrik Evidence of nearby supernovae affecting life on Earth Mon..
Recent research has suggested just how significantly the ocean chemistry affects life on earth.

Not exact matches

I believe that man is, by nature, an exile and will never be self - sufficient or complete on this earth; that his chances of happiness and virtue, here, remain more or less constant through the centuries and, generally speaking, are not much affected by the political and economic conditions in which he lives; that the balance of good and ill tends to revert to a norm; that sudden changes of physical condition are usually ill, and are advocated by the wrong people for the wrong reasons; that the intellectual communists of today have personal, irrelevant grounds for their antagonism to society, which they are trying to exploit.
But here on earth sex is a factor in the determination of the quality of a person's life and affects entrance into the kingdom of heaven while a person lives on earth.
Who among us has not been affected, and perhaps somewhat troubled, by the dramatic new discoveries about the stars, atoms and life on earth that have taken place in this century?
The earth is 10,000 years old, it's flat, is the only planet of billions to host life, and humans have NO affect on the climate.
All the armies that ever marched, all the navies that ever sailed, all the parliaments that ever sat, and all the kings that ever reigned have not affected the life of man on the earth as much as that ONE SOLITARY LIFE of JESUS CHRIST, who is the Lord of all creation and our coming Klife of man on the earth as much as that ONE SOLITARY LIFE of JESUS CHRIST, who is the Lord of all creation and our coming KLIFE of JESUS CHRIST, who is the Lord of all creation and our coming King.
For Jesus, coming out of the Jewish tradition, blessing affects life here on earth.
How on earth does my religion affect your life?
You might care about the way it affects the earth, you know, that same earth your children and your children's children have to live on.
In 2004, Looy and her former Ph.D. advisor Henk Visscher proposed one way this might have played out, bases on fossilized abnormal plant spores found worldwide: volcanic gases — halocarbons like methyl chloride and methyl bromide — destroyed much or all of Earth's ozone layer, boosting UV - B exposure that would have affected life and potentially increased the genetic mutation rates in pollen and spores of plants worldwide.
A leading ecologist with decades of experience in the effects of disturbance on ecosystems, Woodwell shows that diverse industrial activities — from nuclear power production to fossil - fuel burning to contemporary agricultural practices — are affecting the chemical processes that underpin all life on Earth.
He also suggested that the water present in cometary ice may have filled the Earth's oceans and affected the pace of life's evolution on Earth.
This in turn may also affect the evolution of life on Earth.
Next, the study examines the different factors affecting the evolution of life on a planet, identifying which conditions offer more likelihood to develop life than Earth itself.
In particular, we should make sure of our discoveries on life in various environments on Earth, our knowledge of how our planet and its life have affected each other over Earth history, and our satellite observations of Earth's climate.
The mutation in the guinea pig's ancestor happened more recently than ours — possibly «only» about 20 million years ago, but that is still far enough back to also have affected another member of the caviidae family: The capybara also needs a steady diet of vitamin C to keep a hold on its title of largest living rodent on earth.
I might add a few: Diet for a New America: how your food choices affect your health, happiness, and the future of life on earth, by John Robbins (surprisingly, he was the heir to Baskin - Robbins) A Cancer Therapy, by Max Gerson, M.D..
Evolution has reversed itself, affecting every living creature on earth.
Most of all, think of ways that your own life and practices are affecting the earth, and make positive steps to change what needs changing and hold on to what is positive.
Perhaps a focus on individual actions helps to relieve an element of responsibility from other sectors, but we at the Earth Institute have always seen the potential for individual actions leading the way towards broader change — not only in our personal lives, but in how our actions affect our communities, our organizations, our workplaces and our schools.
Species migrations have been affecting ecosystems since life began on earth.
Space weather, conditions in space caused by the Sun that can affect satellites and technology on Earth as well as human life and health.
The scientists are making a different point, one that affects most of the life on Earth.
I think we should focus more on looking after the earth (and each other) to maintain or enhance natural processes that they remain «sustainable» and not aggravate our ecosystems which largely serve humans and all other species together and fundamentally affect the quality of life.
The Canadian: Since the NATO invasion and the subsequent terror wars in Islamic world the there have been drastic climatic horrors affecting the routine patterns of life on earth.
This affects pretty much all life on Earth and unfortunately some species will be hard - pressed to handle the insult as certain habitats basically move off - planet.
«More CO2 promotes more plant growth both on land and throughout the surface waters of the world's oceans, and this vast assemblage of plant life has the ability to affect Earth's climate in several ways, almost all of them tending to counteract the heating effects of CO2's thermal radiative forcing.»
Many scientists consider it to be the last intact marine ecosystem on Earth, a living laboratory ideally suited for the investigation of life in the Antarctic and the profound climatic changes that are affecting the region — and the planet.
Climate change will affect all of life on earth.
I sometimes think its arrogant of humans to think that we could affect the earth, and life on earth, in a unique way.
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