Sentences with phrase «conflict over»

Food and water shortages and conflict over productive land will arise, while progress in global health could be rolled back by communicable diseases such as malaria reaching places they never existed before.

«Wars, conflict over resources, refugees, food insecurity, spread of diseases, storms, floods...» Barbara Davis

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, «In the high - stakes conflict over U.S. climate - change policy, groups that deny or cast doubt on global warming brought in $ 7.2 million from 2003 to 2010... «Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming,» reported Robert J. Brulle...» In the eighth paragraph, the Inquirer noted the response by James Taylor of the Heartland Institute, who observed that many of the groups «support other causes as well» and, in some cases, spend «less than 10 percent of their funding... on climate - related efforts.»

Tell me, too, how someone who sees things as you do — all built into Bayesianism; no need to address whether the problem is different priors or different sources of information relevant to truth - seeking likelihood ratios vs. a form of biased perception that opportunisitcally bends whatever evidence is presented to fit a preconception; no need apparently either for empirical study on any of this — can straighten out someone who says the key to dispelling public conflict over climate change is just to disseminate study findings on scientific consensus.

Tell me, too, how someone who sees things as you do... can straighten out someone who says the key to dispelling public conflict over climate change is just to disseminate study findings on scientific consensus.

Readers who actually want a thorough and careful account of the pros and cons of I - 732 from a policy point of view should read the three detailed articles by the Sightline Institute here: http://www.sightline.org/2016/08/01/pros-cons-carbonwa-carbon-tax-swap-ballot-initiative-732/ http://www.sightline.org/2016/08/02/does-initiative-732-carbon-tax-have-a-budget-hole/ http://www.sightline.org/2016/08/03/weighing-critiques-of-carbonwa-i-732/ Readers who are interested in the messy political conflict over the initiative might start with a couple of Patrick Mazza's articles: http://cascadiaplanet.blogspot.com/2015/11/can-wa-state-climate-policy-train-wreck.html http://cascadiaplanet.blogspot.com/2015/12/wa-climate-initiative-conflict-on-road.html If you want to know why the Alliance's proposal won't do much for low - income families facing higher energy costs as a result of a carbon fee (though it would produce a lot of union trade jobs by funding State infrastructure spending) start here: http://www.sightline.org/2016/08/16/green-stamps-a-climate-equity-proposal-for-the-pacific-northwest/

Nicholson, noting that «up until now, climate change has been seen as a common problem,» raised the concern of conflict over attribution, in which countries that experience severe weather events may blame countries deploying geoengineering technologies.

Morton: What I really worry about with geoengineering is that conflict over its use will lead to a greater conflict that leads to a nuclear war.

Prince Charles said he was one of those who warned many years ago that there would be rising conflict over scarce resources if the issue was not tackled.

While violent conflict over water is far from likely in the United States, Kelley says «we need to be proactive.»

But there will be crop lands and survivors, although again a lot of conflict over remaining resources might be a huge issue.

Yet that inevitably means greater conflict over resources, whatever the choice of the maximum might be.

The U.S. must transition within the next 20 years to a situation wherein it no longer buys foreign oil and does not come into conflict over international supplies.

Indeed, the climate debate is not exactly a «conflict over values,» unless one of them is «greed.»

The LA Times account meanwhile suggested a conflict over curatorial values.

Thus, Yanai, armed with abstraction as a method of resistance, shifts in his last exhibitions from the private conflict over a way of life, to a personal struggle over living room and a greater battle over human space.

In fact, conflict over symbolic speech keeps changing, because so do symbols — not to mention those who use them.

The Sovereign Forest is a poetic response to the conflict over land and the resistance of local communities in the Indian state of Odisha.

Without a solution to this growing problem, Alistel and Granorg have been forced into bitter conflict over what green land is left, as the future of the world grows dimmer and dimmer.

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FREE Starhawk Single - Player Campaign for PlayStation Plus members Experience the emotional story of two brothers torn apart by the conflict over Rift Energy, a sacred and dangerous resource of power being ravaged and battled over by Humans and «The Outcast» — evolved mutated humans from Rift Energy exposure.

Experience the emotional story of two brothers torn apart by the conflict over Rift Energy, a sacred and dangerous resource of power being ravaged and battled over by Humans and «The Outcast» — evolved mutated humans from Rift Energy exposure.

As America's conflict over slavery intensified, public attitudes towards the bloodhound paralleled the increasingly negative attitudes towards the dogs» most publicized function: slave catching.

There is no conflict over the stick.

Behavioral problems can result from a neurochemical imbalance, a medical condition, learned fearful associations, or conflict over rules and social structure.

This means making sure that there is no direct conflict over resources.

This prologue is meant to be much more expository than action - packed, but it feels necessary in order to fully appreciate and understand the Avengers» conflict over freedom and security.

No conflict over categories.

Writer Hat, Note: Excellent characters, interesting twist, BUT this conflict over Save The Ranch / Sell The Ranch to Developers has been done a zillion times, and I don't think you've read widely enough in romance.

In trouble with the law, 18 - year - old Naeem goes to work as an informer for the NYPD, all the while grappling with his Islamic roots, his loyalties and sympathies, and inner conflict over ratting on a friend.

The conflict over Kashmir continues; since Partition, four wars have been fought between the two nations, and leaders on both sides continue to fan the flames for political gain.

This helps the reader grasp some some degree of understanding regarding the conflict over Jerusalem and the struggle for the three religions to dwell in peace.

As she sorts through what pushed her away from the faith and traditions she grew up with, she also conveys what held her; her conflict over her «separation» becomes our own.

One of the polarizing issues in the U.S. ebook market right now is the conflict over public library access to ebook titles for lending, but we may be able to take a lesson from Libranda's new partnership with OverDrive to afford access to new and bestselling ebook titles to library patrons in Spain.

One proposed regulation that exemplifies this conflict over federal versus state control of ESSA implementation details — and also alarmed educators who testified at the hearing — is the single, summative rating for every school, which the law does not require.

The 74: Heated Oakland School Board Race Captures Growing Conflict Over Charters, Choice, Equity http://bit.ly/2eeAanJ

Consequently, the education sector today is increasingly isolated, ignored in national and state policy talk, riven by internecine conflict over issues like charter schools and Common Core, and abandoned by historical allies like the business community and governors.

As cataloged in the Public Schooling Battle Map, government schools have forced parents into conflict over issues like freedom of expression, religion, morality, creationism, evolution, multiculturalism, sexuality, and numerous other issues in hundreds of reported cases in recent years.

A decision in favor of Trinity Lutheran would hardly end the legal conflict over school vouchers.

Barnum argues that one reason for this misperception is that journalists have largely covered the conflict over the law — «Teachers unions said this; civil rights groups said that.

«The common trend right now is conflict over using and creating state tests for assessments in order to comply with the «No...

Usually the villain wants it too, and their conflict over who will end up with The MacGuffin forms the basic spine of the story.

Arizona reemerged this year as the central front in the legal conflict over private school choice, with three cases challenging four programs decided within six weeks.

Each branch of government has at one time or another has attempted to expand its power by reinterpreting these ambiguities, leading to conflict over power and control of policy.

Building school capacity to support students from Australian Defence Force families during parental deployment says that many Australian school students have a parent deployed to a war zone due to Australia's increased involvement in international conflict over the past 15 years.

Minneapolis - based EAI lost its contract with the Baltimore district last year in a conflict over finances, while the Hartford, Conn., school board voted last month to drop its partnership with the company.

Shifting to a model of education funding that allows taxpayers to choose what forms of education they will financially support with their own money would likely reduce social conflict over these programs.

It's a shame that it turns so silly — devolving, as real 19th century stories often did, into a lengthy conflict over real estate — because its first hour carries so much suggestive potential.

Her solo debut as a writer and director stars Saoirse Ronan as a Sacramento teenager navigating first love, impending graduation, and family conflict over an eventfully uneventful senior year.

First Class rushes the details or plays cutesy with them, cramming the essentials into a single picture instead of spreading the inside references around, building conflict over sequels to come in what looks to be a new start for the X-Men franchise.