Sentences with phrase «cause major catastrophes»

The threat to our security is in the form of asteroids too small to be detected at long range but large enough to cause major catastrophes; NASA is now searching for asteroids one kilometer or larger in diameter, the impact of which could have global consequences.

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Or are the pessimists right in protesting that technology itself is a major cause of potential catastrophe?
The social and moral upheaval caused by the catastrophe of World War I had a major effect on fine art painting.
The article has caused a major controversy in the climate community, in part because of some factual errors in the piece — though by and large the piece is an accurate portrayal of worst - case climate catastrophe scenarios.
Prior to now, there haven't really been any major reports of catastrophes, or even other deaths, caused by self - driving cars.
There are various types of catastrophe insurance available to cover different types of natural disasters as well as major damage caused by terrorism.
The traditional fleet insurance policies cover damages caused by major accidents and natural catastrophe are covered.
Hurricanes are major catastrophes in South Carolina, but there are many other kinds of storms that can cause widespread damage.
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