Sentences with phrase «after hundreds of scientists»

The climate impacts of the pipeline became a central issue in the rejection of pipeline but only after hundreds of scientists, Nobel Laureates, and others weighed in to the public process.

Not exact matches

Snow covering the Andes mountains is as clean as the Canadian Arctic, scientists said Friday after hundreds of tests to determine the presence of black carbon deposits or other pollutants.

After consulting hundreds of parents on the subject, we then consulted some scientists and detergent experts to put together a complete guide to laundering cloth diapers.

After the government backed down, hundreds of scientists across the country organized into working groups to prepare a string of reports, which were then honed into last week's proposals.

Even if the near future doesn't unfold like the 2004 climate - gone - haywire film The Day After Tomorrow, scientists need to be able to produce accurate models of what abrupt change (more likely spanning hundreds or thousands or years, rather than days) would look like and why it might occur, explains Zhengyu Liu, lead author of the study and director of the University of Wisconsin — Madison's Center for Climate Research.

Scientists at the University of Washington in Seattle's (U.W.) School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences think they know why Bristol Bay is so productive year after year: Several hundred discrete populations of sockeye salmon inhabit the network of rivers and lakes that empty into the bay, and this tremendous population diversity buffers the entire fishery against the vicissitudes of the environment.

By piling on one example after another of problems that have resisted the onslaughts of our very best minds, Maddox gives us a bracing affirmation that future scientists will have a lot more to do than to add footnotes to the work their predecessors did in their first three hundred years.

Hundreds of years after humans mastered the art of chimney venting so they could heat their houses, scientists have undertaken a major research project to better understand how Earth's atmosphere uses its very own version of a chimney.

Scientists first recognized this problem in 1998, after hundreds of sea lions were found stranded or disoriented along California's coast.

After counting up tree species from 1170 research sites studied by hundreds of scientists, a team extrapolated the number likely to exist across the entire region.

Starting in 1999, after his presidency, Herzog increased his active support for the meetings that invite many Nobel Laureates and hundreds of young scientists to Lake Constance each year, to exchange knowledge, ideas, and experience, to hear inspiring lectures and take part in lively discussions.

After screening hundreds of chemicals, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientists have found that treating blood - forming stem cells with a small lipid molecule called EET improves the cells...

, in which a scientist of the world of the future ponders Woody Allen on reawakening after a hundred years of sleep and requesting «wheat germ, organic honey, and tiger's milk.»

After beekeepers discover the strange abandonment of hundreds of hives, scientists seek to understand this catastrophic phenomenon.

In scores of communities across the U.S., conservationists and scientists like Dauphiné are calling for greater controls, pointing to study after study documenting bloody carnage — including hundreds of millions of birds and small mammals felled by feline claw and tooth.

I stopped in fatigue, after scanning several hundred scientists, at the letter «C.» One of the «C's,» atmospheric - science professor John Christie laughs at the panic: «Doomsday prophesies [like The World Will be Staving by 2000, as we were told in college, or The New Ice Age is Coming] grab headlines but prove to be false.

In fact, the world's interconnected ocean as a whole is sliding into the Holocene Mass Extinction, the geological event that some scientists use to divide the boundary of the Holocene and the Anthropocene epoch, the one that's named after us — and that may still be visible in the Earth's geological record hundreds of millions of years from now, because species of fish, shellfish, crustaceans and other marine life, that were abundant on this planet for millions of years — suddenly, in less than the blink of a geologist's eye, vanished — for good.

Scientists from the Center for Arctic Gas Hydrate (CAGE), Environment and Climate at the Arctic University of Norway, published a study in June 2017, describing over a hundred ocean sediment craters, some 3,000 meters wide and up to 300 meters deep, formed due to explosive eruptions, attributed to destabilizing methane hydrates, following ice - sheet retreat during the last glacial period, around 12,000 years ago, a few centuries after the Bølling - Allerød warming.

The report's language is far more constrained than that, reflecting a delicate consensus that was reached only after months of debate and several rounds of comments by hundreds of scientists and government climate experts, Dr. Trenberth said.

Snow covering the Andes mountains is as clean as the Canadian Arctic, scientists said Friday after hundreds of tests to determine the presence of black carbon deposits or other pollutants.