Sentences with phrase «concerns about global»

«This year the product is more accessible, but there's no question that the optimism of foreign investors has been tempered by continuing concerns about a global recession.»

The works by Glascoe and colleagues suggest that the number and nature of parents» concerns are correlated with a probability of failing a developmental screening test15 and having significant behavior problems16 or true speech and language problems.17 Parents of children with global developmental delay had concerns about behavior, speech and language, and emotional status more often than concerns about global development.18

Despite pockets of confidence in their local economies, the research reveals that nearly three - quarters (73 %) of all SMEs have concerns about the global economy, with those in the US (83 %) and Ireland (82 %) the most concerned.

His revisions downplay concerns about global warming.

The study bolsters the case for wildlife advocacy groups pushing for years to have the animal added to the endangered species list amid concerns about global warming.

Nobody regards the case as closed, and more research is necessary, but most of the methane deposits lining the margins of continents would seem to be fairly low on the list of scientific concerns about global warming.

In late 2005, however, Dr. Hansen's ability to voice his concerns about global warming was severely compromised by NASA public affairs officials.

Then certainly, you have expressed concerns about global - warming «skeptic» papers like McLean / de Freitas / Carter 2009, Soon / Baliunas 2003, etc., etc. that were published in spite of the fact that they contained errors that an undergraduate would be dinged for at any respected university...

This could certainly be a growth sector if oil becomes more expensive and low - carbon technologies are given a push because of concerns about global warming.

Climate concerns have begun to play a major role in plant abandonments and cancellations: Concerns about global warming played a major role in 15 cases.

Wisconsin state regulators vote unanimously to reject the Nelson Dewey Generating Facility expansion, citing concerns about global warming as well as the plant's $ 1.3 billion price tag, which had ballooned almost 60 percent from 2007 due to rising construction costs.

Sunflower Electric Power Cooperative's proposal for the 1400 MW Holcomb Units 1 and 2 is denied an air permit by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) due to concerns about global warming.

In this timely book, author Marcus Fairs helps readers understand the shift of green design from marginal to mainstream by featuring products and buildings that address immediate concerns about global warming and environmental degradation.

Americans» concerns about global warming and climate change have held steady over the past year, while concerns about other environmental threats tested by Gallup have increased.

This political differentiation of global warming attitudes is not isolated; other research shows that in today's political environment, Republicans are much more likely to say that concerns about global warming are exaggerated and that warming's effects will not affect them personally in their lifetimes, and are less likely to say scientists believe global warming is occurring.

Concerns about global warming, rising fossil fuel prices, and oil insecurity have prompted calls for a new energy economy, one that replaces fossil fuels with renewables.

Following a change in leadership in the House and Senate after the 2006 elections, the new legislation came as a response to high energy prices and growing concerns about global warming.

This ideological gap has widened slightly since the question was last asked in 2010; then, 53 % of liberals and 23 % of conservatives expressed grave concerns about global warming.

More broadly, a country's carbon emissions are correlated with concerns about global climate change.

Overall, these observational data underscore the concerns about global climate change.

At this rate of progress, the end of capitalism is further away than the heat death of the universe, which will render concerns about global warming irrelevant.

Bill McKibben also reviews four other books which raise concerns about global warming but which are less dire in their predictions and remedies:

Amid lofty prices for crude oil and rising concerns about global warming, companies are racing to make algal fats into oils that can be turned into fuels.

The push to develop wind in Europe is spurred in part by concerns about global warming.

One is about — there's some environmental groups that are complaining about Arctic drilling approvals that the President has made seem to be in contrast with his concerns about global warming and the statements and recent videos related to the trip.

The surface temperature increase that partially gave rise to concerns about global warming coincided with a move to tethered electronic measuring devices (um, I think that means thermometers) that forced the movement of many stations closer to buildings and developed areas, causing warming that may not have been corrected for.

Toronto's main stock index dropped on Monday to its lowest in nearly five months as energy, materials and financial issues receded on concerns about global economic growth.

And Britain voted to abandon the European Union — a move that caught markets off guard and magnified concerns about the global economic order.

The stock market is plummeting today because of concerns about the global economy, including the European debt crisis and the slowing growth rate in China.

Sounds crazy, doesn't it?Highlighted by Chrysler's Voyager III detachable van, this year's crop of concept vehicles at the North American International Auto Show was wilder than ever.Industry officials say that concerns about global warming, pollution, traffic congestion and the price of fuel are the major design influences behind many of the concept vehicles unveiled at the nation's most important auto show.

Rosenthal says that if carbon dioxide emissions become taxed in the future due to continuing concerns about global warming, his solar - driven catalyst for making synthetic fuel will compete even better economically with fossil fuels.

With oil prices soaring and concerns about global warming and climate change growing, the pressure is on to find new ways of managing the current and future energy supply.

Concerns about global warming and oil's imminent demise have caused scientists and policy - makers to look for solutions in both the future and the past: to new technologies such as nuclear fusion, multijunction photovoltaics, and fuel cells — and to traditional energy sources such as water power, wind power, and (sustainable) biomass cultivation (coupled with clean and energy - efficient combustion).

Concerns about global warming are driving new efforts to replace sooty indoor fires with clean - burning cookstoves

As 2015 comes to a close, some concerns about the global economy remain.

In particular, «monetary tightening could trigger a sell - off that would be especially hard on high - growth tech companies, and concerns about global growth could reemerge and force customers to cut spending,» says Vijay Chandar, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Market Strategist.

The FOMC decided last week against raising interest rates given its concerns about the global economy and financial conditions.

Having ceaselessly argued the economy was strong enough for rate hikes this year, the influential Dudley told an Italian newspaper that fresh concerns about global growth make it too soon to consider a Fed rate hike.

Concerns about global trade tensions between China and the U.S. and the fear that the stellar earnings could be as good as it gets for stocks are all combining to undermine the sort of confidence that was in abundance during last year's run of repeated records for equity benchmarks, as the U.S. economy enters it ninth year of expansion and as the Federal Reserve moves to normalize monetary policy from crisis - era levels.

However following the latest meeting, when the Fed decided to hold rates on rising concerns about the global economy, analysts increasingly expect the central bank to delay a hike until next year.

The energy sector dipped slightly as concerns about global energy demand sent the July crude contract down 50 cents to US$ 93.65 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Ironically, the selloff of U.S. stocks began a few weeks ago because of weakness in the Chinese economy, the devaluation of the yuan, and stock market turmoil in the Asian nation, which led to serious concerns about a global economic slowdown.

In the same quarter last year, Goldman missed expectations, citing «renewed concerns about global economic growth.»

Comments: «He's betting investors eventually will return to the market in force as concerns about global growth ease.

Democrats are also more concerned about global unrest than Republicans.

«We are still concerned about another global recession.»

While I would concede that there are legitimate reasons to be concerned about the global economy, especially for manufacturers (note that the ISM exports measure fell below 50 for the first time since, you guessed it, 2009), I think the U.S. economy faces a bigger, home - grown problem.

Pacific Investment Management Co., which runs the world's biggest bond fund, is forecasting that advanced economies will stall over the next year as Europe slides into a recession, underscoring mounting investor concern about the global economic outlook.

Birch shares with me both the Christian faith and the influence of Whitehead's philosophy, as well as keen concern about the global disaster toward which the still - dominant trends are leading us.

An imaginative government concerned about global warming could test this concept.