Sentences with phrase «continue over the coming decades»

As stated by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which is the world's main authority on the conservation status of species, the northern elephant seal has recovered from near extinction and population growth and is expected to continue over the coming decades.
It is 2013 and realists such as myself are well aware that the strong warming from rising CO2 goes on and will lead to global warming continuing over coming decades.
It is not hard to find books containing good information on why warming is expected to continue over the coming decades, and what consequences may accrue if this is allowed.

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«Over the next 10 years — come hell or high water — I fully expect that Lower Manhattan will continue to grow as a neighborhood, as a business district, as a creative community and as a destination for visitors,» he told a business audience a decade after the terrorist attacks.
The Congress faces an array of policy choices as it confronts the challenges posed by the amount of federal debt held by the public — which has more than doubled relative to the size of the economy since 2007 — and the prospect of continued growth in that debt over the coming decades if the large annual budget deficits projected under current law come to pass.
Second, the debt burden of the government will continue to decline over the coming decade, barring any unforeseen economic disruptions.
While I continue to believe that the dollar faces substantial risk of further erosion in its exchange value, as well as a near doubling of the CPI over the coming decade or so (both reflecting the massive increase in U.S. government liabilities in recent years), those prospects are not likely to emerge until risk - aversion about credit default materially abates.
Companies will continue to change over the coming decades.
Based on the valuation measures most strongly correlated with actual subsequent total returns (and those correlations are near or above 90 %), we continue to estimate that the S&P 500 will achieve zero or negative nominal total returns over horizons of 8 years or less, and only about 2 % annually over the coming decade.
The GEM network plans to continue to closely monitor tropical forests in the Americas, Africa and Asia over the coming decades, to understand how these forests are affected by changing climate.
Things have started to change in Flint, but fixing its water system will take years, and its citizens will need continued support in many areas — including nutrition, health care and education — to manage the effects of lead poisoning over the coming decades.
«We are in the midst of a major environmental change that will continue to stress corals over the coming decades, so the lesson from this study is that there are these systems such as coral reefs that are sensitive to environmental change and can go through this kind of wholesale collapse in response to these environmental changes,» Cobb said.
These changes enlarged a cold pool of water the penguins rely on for food and breeding — an expansion that could continue as the climate changes over the coming decades, the study's authors said.
Wildfires across the western United States have been getting bigger and more frequent over the last 30 years — a trend that could continue as climate change causes temperatures to rise and drought to become more severe in the coming decades, according to new research.
I figured if there was anything to anthropogenic global warming (AGW) temperatures would continue to rise over the next few decades and the issue would come to a head in the 2000's.
Over the coming years, as we continue to learn more about the microbiome, I suspect this might become the decade of the microbiome.
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Ordered to cease his investigations, he quit the department after in protest and continued independently looking into the murder on his own over the years with a reporter (Whitaker) coming onboard nearly two decades later to help.
It's not surprising when it comes to attitudes to gender, then, that there are hot debates over the nature of men and women, and boys and girls, and that these continue despite some decades of evidence and argument that gender differences are small and often not particularly significant.
Investors in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF are getting exposure to 500 of the biggest and most successful businesses of our time, and chances are that these companies as a group will continue producing growing earnings and cash flows for investors over the coming decades, no matter how tough the economic environment in the short term.
The stock market continues to be strenuously overvalued here, with a variety of historically reliable methods indicating probable total returns for the S&P 500 of only about 3.5 % over the coming decade.
Given the long and large growth runway STORE currently enjoys, investors can likely expect it to continue generating 6 % to 7 % annual dividend growth over the coming decade.
We suspect we'll continue to see a steady stream of these mobile home park demolition headlines and fewer and fewer «New Mobile Home Park Development» stories over the coming decade.
The show continues downstairs, and it is complemented in the Lois Foster Gallery by a fine exhibition highlighting the works that continued to come into the collection over the ensuing four decades.
Over the coming decades, he continued to challenge the boundaries of aesthetic space, creating paintings that presented three - dimensional reality as a tactile, objective thing rather than an illusion.
There are some painful, and even dire, concerns expressed about the potential that Greenland ice sheets could be «entirely lost» if emissions continue at a business - as - usual pace; about the rate of sea - level rise increasing «faster and faster with time»; and about the planet's ice sheets likely becoming «more active» over coming decades than they have been over recent decades.
I figured if there was anything to anthropogenic global warming (AGW) temperatures would continue to rise over the next few decades and the issue would come to a head in the 2000's.
That was despite the utility, Florida's largest, investing nearly $ 3 billion over the past decade to modernize and harden its grid infrastructure — costs, as well as a regulatory profit of between 9.6 and 11.6 percent, that its customers will continue to pay for many years to come.
Our past heat - trapping emissions have committed us to continued sea level rise over the coming decades, but our present and future emissions choices can affect the rise in seas and the pace at which it unfolds beyond 2050.
«The results of the study clearly showed the magnitude of glacier changes over the coming decades is likely to be very large and that [continue reading...]
Compared with a «business - as - usual» scenario, it shows how a green investment scenario would allow the sector to continue to expand steadily over the coming decades while ensuring significant environmental benefits such as reductions in water consumption, energy use and CO2 emissions.
Drought is expected to occur 20 - 40 percent more often in most of Australia over the coming decades.6, 18 If our heat - trapping emissions continue to rise at high rates, 19 more severe droughts are projected for eastern Australia in the first half of this century.6, 17 And droughts may occur up to 40 percent more often in southeast Australia by 2070.2 Unless we act now to curb global warming emissions, most regions of the country are expected to suffer exceptionally low soil moisture at almost double the frequency that they do now.3 Studies suggest that climate change is helping to weaken the trade winds over the Pacific Ocean, with the potential to change rainfall patterns in the region, including Australia.20, 21,16,22
European climate over the coming decades and centuries will continue to be influenced by the NAO.
For example, snowpack is expected to continue to decrease over the coming decades, reducing surface water supplies in the Western US [5] In such a situation, groundwater becomes particularly critical, providing a buffer during dry years that helps protect water supplies and ensures a reliable food supply [6].
Such fires across the northern U.S. and Canada — which last month forced the evacuation of 80,000 from the Alberta tar sands town of Fort McMurray — were projected to increase over the coming decades as the climate continues to warm.
«Looking towards the future, it is virtually certain that extreme hot weather will continue to become even more frequent and severe around the globe, including Australia, over the coming decades.
Is the Scottish skiing industry just seeing a couple of freak years of good snowfall before it continues a long - term decline, or will a change to colder weather make it a reliable source of income over coming decades?
By the end of the decade, more than half of the firm's revenue came from public sector clients and that percentage has continued to grow over the years.
Japan is one of the oldest societies on earth - over 25 percent of its citizens are over 65 - and most project that it will continue to age rapidly in the coming decades.
«Despite today's continuing market turmoil, our research indicates that Alberta will prove to be the best real estate market in North America over the coming decade,» says report lead author Don Campbell, REIN president and author.
«Immigration has been the dominant source of household formation since the early 1990s, a trend that will accelerate over the coming decade as the rate of natural population growth continues to slow.»
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