Sentences with phrase «carbon out of our skies»

The race is on to create a biofuel that effectively sucks carbon out of the sky and locks it away where it can't warm the planet, says Bob Holmes

Or we look but tell ourselves comforting stories about how humans are clever and will come up with a technological miracle that will safely suck the carbon out of the skies or magically turn down the heat of the sun.

Not exact matches

The iron fertilizer from glacier melt may help feed plankton blooms that, in turn, suck carbon dioxide out of the sky

Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending upon your preference or perspective) we live on a planet where carbon dioxide doesn't precipitate out of the «sky».

Ahead of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris, nine international business leaders from Aviva, The Dow Chemical Company, Dynamic Parcel Distribution (DPD), The Edge Picture Company, Fuji Xerox, Raptim Humanitarian Travel, La Macioche & Sky Television, came together to speak out about why they take action offsetting carbon emissions.

You may wonder why the government finds the need to pursue such action since 1) U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have already topped out and have generally been on the decline for the past 7 - 8 years or so (from technological advances in natural gas extraction and a slow economy more so than from already - enacted government regulations and subsidies); 2) greenhouse gases from the rest of the world (primarily driven by China) have been sky - rocketing over the same period, which lessens any impacts that our emissions reduction have); and 3) even in their totality, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have a negligible influence on local / regional / global climate change (even a immediate and permanent cessation of all our carbon dioxide emissions would likely result in a mitigation of global temperature rise of less than one - quarter of a degree C by the end of the century).

In one scene, players maneuver through a version of a simulated reality in the far past that resembles a carbon - rich planet surface straight out of Hello Games» No Man's Sky.