Matt Yglesias points us to a new study, which finds that pollution reduces working productivity — and acts as a drag on the economy: We already know that emissions from coal plants and factories cause hundreds of billions of dollars of damage to the economy annually, in the form of health care costs (not to mention
causing tens of thousands of deaths, respiratory illnesses, missed school and work days, and so forth).
Separately, the World Health Organisation warned Tuesday that climate change is already
causing tens of thousands of deaths every year through shifting patterns of disease, extreme weather events, the degradation of water supplies and sanitation and impacts on agriculture, all of which could be alleviated by taking swift action to tackle climate risks.
A massive brush fire has been blazing through South California in Ventura County,
causing tens of thousands of people to have to evacuate.
---- ttm, you assume too much when you think I «discount the pain churches have
caused tens of thousands.»
I think that you discount the pain churches have
caused tens of thousands of people.
Together, existing forms of antibiotic resistance in these bacteria already
cause tens of thousands of deaths in Europe and the US, says Mark Woolhouse of the University of Edinburgh, UK.
For example, the 2003 European heatwave
caused tens of thousands of deaths33 and was later superseded in intensity by the 2010 European heatwave, events which can be expected to increase in probability over the 2010 — 2050 period34.
Both heat waves and slr are and have already caused «severe problems» and have already
caused tens of thousands of deaths.
Suppose someone offered you an electricity fuel that would
cause tens of thousands of premature deaths every year and add hundreds of billions of dollars in extra health care costs?
Extreme heat waves have
caused tens of thousands of deaths around the world in recent years.
Nursing home infections
cause tens of thousands of deaths every year, most often in the form of untreated bedsores.
Types of medications (including the names of generic and brand drugs) that have been linked to Stevens - Johnson Syndrome: • Anticonvulsants • Antibiotics • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (OTC and prescription) • Drugs with sulfa • Barbiturates • COX - 2 inhibitors • Ibuprofen • Acetaminophens • Allopurinol • Carbamazepine • Phenytoin • Bextra, which Pfizer removed from the market in 2005 because of the SJS risk it posed to users • Children's Advil or Motrin • Tylenol • Aldactone • Septra • Advil • Motrin • Avelox • Prilosec • Neurontin • Coreg • Feldene • Athrotec • Ceclor • Dilantin • Vioxx • Relafen • Celebrex • Levaquin • Depakote • Zantac • Tegretol • Provigil • Zithromax • Trileptal • Zyloprin • Clinoril • Phenytek Dangerous Drugs Severe drug reactions
cause tens of thousands of patient deaths in this country each year.
West Valley City, Utah — In what could've been a tragic event amounted into a 26 - year - old intoxicated women getting a citation with a possibility of a DUI after she drove her car through a garage,
causing tens of thousand of dollars in damage.
Even a small kitchen fire can
cause tens of thousands of dollars in damages to your apartment and smoke damage can permeate the entire building.
Auto accidents can
cause tens of thousands of dollars in damages and injuries.
It only takes one inch of water to
cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage to your home and possessions.
Frequent wildfires and accidents threaten personal property in Texas and can
cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage.
Not exact matches
«We have
tens of thousands of deaths a year
caused by air pollution, and that's not unusual,» Hammitt says.
Among his other accomplishments, he led a group
of 20 law firms that prosecuted cutting - edge class action cases against financial institutions, such as Countrywide, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan Chase, concerning destructive negative amortization loans that unknowingly
caused borrowers to assume
tens of thousands of dollars
of additional debt.
While we have thoroughly tested &
tens of thousands of wallets have been successfully created by people all over the globe, there is always the possibility something unexpected happens that
causes your funds to be lost.
At least 70 deaths have been reported along with many injuries and
tens of thousands driven from their homes as more than 50 inches
of rain
caused catastrophic flooding, particularly in the Houston area.
When a President (Bush) utilizes his military to invade another country (Iraq) and
cause the deaths
of tens of thousands of innocent civilians all because he believed his god told him it was the right thing to do... yeah, I think we have a right to bash people who take direction from invisible sky fairies.
What's more, by writing persuasive articles about people's moral obligation to give away money, Singer has
caused tens, maybe hundreds
of thousands of dollars to be donated to famine relief organizations.
The conversion
of Emperor Constantine
caused persecution to cease and brought in
tens of thousands of additional converts.
Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state
of Mississippi, north
of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was
ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice
cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town
of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was
ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five
Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,
@ HowRu The translation
of the first chapter
of Genesis does not mention a 6000 or
ten thousand year timeframe... that is a translation error
caused by the word YOM in Hebrew.
While there is a * possibility *
of a «first
cause»
of our universe (or god, if you want to call it that), I do not believe that any
of the deities thought up by man are real... not the Middle Eastern gods, nor those
of the ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Mayans, or any
of the
tens of thousands of others.
I'd play him in midfield with jack he reminds me Micheal Thomas we have bring sead kolosinic back in or even put him right back
cause bellerin has being nothing short
of disastrous in every way I like him as a man but my god he has not pushed on and I must say Cech looks so old and sluggish like last nite when Hernandez hit cross bar Cech looked so slow reactions gone we need keeper and I think Forster be great for us da guy at Southampton I think ozil will stay he's trying a lot more so would I to get 280
thousand weekly and Sanchez won't go
cause not that he wants stay but he's form is very worrying hard take 3 weeks ago I looked at table and said we'll finish above spuds by
ten points and in top 4 easily now we're behind them we have no consistency and manager that's just too old I love wenger always will but it's time and I think artery would be great choice for manager he meant be great coach maybe he's the one get Man City so great after all he loves arsenal maybe it's wenger plan go learn from pep and come bk when I leave take over and mersaker as he's no2 arteta and bfg take us forward and hand picked by wenger conspiracy theory begins
A leading local organization, the Rapids have participated in countless initiatives and
causes, and annually raise
tens of thousands of dollars for Kroenke Sports Charities, which supports underserved children and families in Colorado through educational and recreational programs, as well as appearances, donations, and service gifts.
The leading
cause of jaundice induced brain damage (kernicterus) is breastfeeding and breastfeeding doubles the risk
of neonatal hospital admission leading to literally
tens of thousands of hospital admissions per year.
Striking staff at six
of Britain's airports could
cause summer holiday disruption affecting
tens of thousands of passengers, prompting condemnation from the prime minister.
After two derailments at Pennsylvania Station, Amtrak officials are considering closing tracks at the station for an extended period to make long - term repairs — a drastic move that would
cause huge disruptions for
tens of thousands of commuters.
The extensive repairs at Penn Station that will reduce service into the station by 20 percent and disrupt
tens of thousands of passengers won't actually address major
causes of delays over recent years.
«I hope that everyone here will throw yourself into Howie Hawkins» campaign... no working class victory is possible without hundred,
thousands and
tens of thousands of activists dedicating themselves to the
cause... you have to know that every hour you spend is going to be critical»
-- Charlene Colchester, via e-mail Bhopal should have been a wake up call, but it is unclear whether chemical plants around the world are any safer a quarter century after the December 1984 disaster — during which some 40 tons
of toxic methyl isocyanate gas leaked from a pesticide plant owned by Union Carbide (now part
of Dow Chemical), killing 2,259 people immediately and
causing lifelong health problems and premature death for
tens of thousands more.
Many leading scientists say the approaching El Niño looks similar in magnitude to the huge one that started in 1997 and went on to kill
tens of thousands of people and
cause tens of billions
of dollars
of damage.
It was suspected that a harsh drought from about 2000 to 2010 that killed
tens of thousands of livestock was unprecedented in the region's history and primarily the result
of human -
caused climate change.
Thousands of marks on the Antarctic seafloor,
caused by icebergs which broke free from glaciers more than
ten thousand years ago, show how part
of the Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated rapidly at the end
of the last ice age as it balanced precariously on sloping ground and became unstable.
It may takes
tens of thousands of years for oceans to recover from the acidity
caused by increased levels
of carbon dioxide
«There must have been regional climate and chemical conditions that varied in time and space,» he says, adding that this would occur as the tilt
of Mars's spin axis changed over
tens of thousands of years, a wobble
caused by the lack
of a massive moon to stabilise the planet.
Lupus nephritis, which
causes inflammation
of the kidneys and impairs their ability to effectively rid the body
of waste products and other toxins, is the leading
cause of lupus - related deaths and results in
tens of thousands of hospitalizations per year.
The pathogen
causes lethal trunk infections in several kinds
of oaks, and it has killed
tens of thousands in California.
We have demonstrated that mechanical shock waves can
cause the formation
of diamond - like atoms further away from the point at which the impacting atoms hit the target, reports Caro, who performed the simulations on CSC (IT Center for science) supercomputers, modelling the deposition
of tens of thousands of atoms.
The pneumonia in question is
caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common soil bacterium, which each year kills
tens of thousands of individuals in the United States alone.
Tiger reserves receive
tens to hundreds
of thousands of visitors a year, which can
cause crowds (though this pales in comparison with some wildlife parks in other countries, which get
tens of millions
of visitors).
Tens of thousands of smaller objects are estimated to lie out there, left over from the upheaval
caused by the giant planets moving away from the Sun and settling into their current orbits.
Scripps Research Institute scientists have taken a step closer to understanding the
cause of Friedreich's ataxia, a debilitating neurological condition that affects
tens of thousands of people worldwide, and so far has no cure.
After two mega-studies involving
tens of thousands of individuals were published concluding that the more closely one sticks to a low - carb diet, the higher their risk is for dying from any and all
causes, I think it is now obvious that a ketogenic diet should only be used where it is medically necessary, and NOT for weight loss.
Mastering Diabetes: Studies conducted in
tens of thousands of people over 5 + years indicate that low - carbohydrate diets increase your risk for cardiovascular disease, hemorrhagic stroke, hypertension, atherosclerosis, diabetes mortality, obesity, cancer, and all -
cause mortality (premature death).
Currently, an estimated
ten million Americans suffer from osteoporosis,
causing more than a million fractures, including hundreds
of thousands of hip fractures, a common reason people end up in nursing homes.