The existing infrastructures and economies of most developed nations can at present only survive with
continued consumption of fossil energy.
Here are recent statements by vocal media impressarios and think tanks who spend their time, not in a laboratory, but in the popular media trying to convince the public that global warming is either not happening, or is not caused by
our continued consumption of fossil fuels (oil, coal, gas etc).
It is a fact that * any * car culture requires
the continued consumption of mass amounts of many, many resources beyond lithium.
Continued consumption of reactive foods may contribute to weight gain and / or difficult losing weight.
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Not exact matches
But as the numbers
of China's rich expand and the country's anti-corruption campaign
continues targeting conspicuous
consumption, Porsche has offered another, cheaper option.
«With all the inefficiencies being eliminated and all the time being created, it allows for more
consumption and quantity, and the cost
of those goods and services is going to
continue coming down.
Worldwide soup
consumption was flat in 2013, reports consumer research firm Euromonitor International,
continuing a trend
of declining global sales in the category over the last five years.
Despite indicators showing that the economy can in no way be growing at an annual rate
of 7 % (for example, in the first seven months
of this year, power
consumption grew barely 1 % while rail freight fell 10 %), Chinese officials
continue to insist, with a straight face, that growth is meeting the 7 % target.
As long as low domestic
consumption (currently in the range
of 40 - 50 %
of GDP, based on varying estimates)
continues to constrain demand, Chinese growth is unlikely to pick up speed anytime soon.
The company
continues to be successful at drawing new paid subscribers even as the
consumption habits
of its audience shift.
«We see a Chinese economy gradually shifting from construction to
consumption, and so, we will transition,» said Mackenzie adding that «We imagine we will
continue to creep our exports
of steelmaking materials like metallurgical coal and iron ore, but we're much more likely to make major investments in what we feel are the next phase
of China's growth in energy and in food.»
Canada currently supplies over 1/3
of U.S. lumber
consumption and if the current rate
of growth in housing starts
continues, the U.S. will need to increasingly rely on higher - priced imported lumber from outside
of North America to fulfill their needs if they impose a quota restriction on Canadian lumber.
«This funding and the demonstration project ensure that Ontario will
continue to lead in the development
of smart grid technology,» said Bob Leigh, President, Prolucid Technologies Inc. «Utilities globally face significant challenges to change the model
of power
consumption, reducing greenhouse gases and increasing the efficiency
of the grid.
«We believe new competition in OTT video
consumption could actually further accelerate adoption, supported by more cable set - top integrations,
continued growth in connected TVs, and additional migration
of content over to OTT.»
That is difficult to say, but my view is that the data we have seen so far most likely reflect a temporary pause in this quarter, following unexpectedly strong growth in the fourth quarter
of 2017 — and as a consequence, we will probably
continue to see solid
consumption growth over the balance
of this year.
This is having a negative effect on China's competitiveness at the very low end
of the value chain, but higher wages are feeding into higher
consumption, while the authorities
continue to target transportation and environmental infrastructure for investment.
Specialty coffee
consumption continues to rise and nearly half
of coffee consumed in 2017 (46 percent) was consumed out
of
An additional factor explaining the
continued strength
of consumption over the past couple
of years has been the strong increase in household wealth.
We believe the main factor that drove the most significant bull market in U.S. stock market history (household debt that enabled unrestricted
consumption of everything from goods and services to homes) will reverse and
continue the deleveraging process that will more than likely
continue for a very long time.
Imports
of consumption goods
continue to grow rapidly, with imports
of motor vehicles the main contributor to the strength, while capital imports remain volatile, owing to the periodic importation
of civil aircraft.
In Greece's case at least, we haven't seen much wager - pinching growth, and they
continue to try to increase their national savings as a percentage
of their GDP to match Germany's again, and that just means there's not a lot
of consumption or investment happening in the weaker parts
of the Eurozone.
Demand growth in the quarter was driven by
consumption and equipment investment; some
of this demand was met from abroad, as imports
continued to expand at a faster pace than exports.
A reliable read on Chinese
consumption of commodities has always been famously difficult to ascertain and as the country alters its growth model, this question has only increased in importance as China's growth
continues to slow.
One
continuing source
of uncertainty is the outlook for household
consumption, although
consumption growth picked up in late 2017.
Perhaps the best testament to the diverse nature
of my musical
consumption is my
continued ownership and playing
of a cassette tape
of punk impresario Malcolm McLaren's «Fans,» a hip - hop reworking
of opera arias.
The wealthy own large portions
of oil stocks and are heavily dependent upon
consumption of gasoline for their
continued wealth.
Is it consistent with the life and work
of Jesus Christ to be «reasonably» comfortable in an age
of advanced materialism, limits to the
consumption of resources and energy, and the
continuing ravages
of malnutrition and poverty?
All along capital accumulation is not for
consumption but for enhanced accumulation and profits and augments shareholder value which has been and
continues to be the overriding goal
of capitalism.
The idols
of consumption and security
continue to go unchallenged.
At some point, more Christians will need to step up and take action if the scientists who have predicted the disastrous environmental results
of continued consumption are correct.
As Jose Lutzenberger when Minister
of Environment in Brazil, said: «If development is to be the continuation
of the present mode and we must help the developing countries to reach our level
of affluence, while the developed countries must still
continue developing to even higher levels
of consumption, then what we are doing is suicidal» (1991, p. 11).
Concerned about the astonishing number
of cattle killed for
consumption, he wondered if we'd
continue our habits if the taste could be replicated with plants.
I've been trying to be better at our family's
consumption of sugar...
Continued
«As for the portfolio, we
continue serving the dynamic needs
of consumers through our high - quality products and great taste that satisfies their different occasions
of consumption based on their lifestyles,» the company says.
And we see that as the Chinese economy
continues to grow, people are becoming more mindful
of protein
consumption.
Meanwhile, Europe will
continue to slide in terms
of wine
consumption by volume though it still remains the largest wine consumer, accounting for about 60 %, despite a projected contraction
of 33.9 million cases by 2020.
In addition, the frequency
of consumption and heat levels
of hot and spicy foods
continues to rise.
Improving the
consumption experience in alcoholic drinks Glass bottles
continue to hold the first place in global retail sales
of alcoholic drinks packaging with a volume
of 201.7 billion units.
Media Statement 29 October, 2015 Sugary Drink Forum misses key issues
of obesity Responding to news following today's Sugary Drink Forum, which targets soft drink
consumption, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «
Continuing to widely decree soft drinks as the primary cause
of obesity is an active distortion
of the health landscape in Australia.
National Conference to Address New Market Realities in «Cross Industry Dialogue» By Elizabeth Hans McCrone As millennial
consumption continues to drive marketplace innovation and all sectors
of the alcohol beverage industry are projected to rise, wine, beer, cider and spirits segments may be finding increasing reasons to work together for their proverbial common good.
Alcohol Beverage Segments Finding Common Ground in Legislation and Marketplace: As millennial
consumption continues to drive marketplace innovation and all sectors
of the alcohol beverage industry are projected to rise, wine, beer, cider and spirits segments may be finding increasing reasons to work together for their proverbial common good.
Global brewer Heineken has produced a strong first half performance but remains cautious on the development
of beer
consumption in Europe and the US due to
continued weak consumer spending and planned austerity measures across many countries.
Globally, the outlook for the meat alternative market is positive and will
continue to be driven by an emerging consumer trend towards meat reduction on a part - time basis, also called flexitarianism, entailing increased
consumption of plant - based foods without completely cutting out meat.
While overall
consumption of plant - based proteins remains low, these products benefit from a generally healthy reputation both for consumers» diets and for the environment, and growing consumer interest in better - for - you lifestyles will
continue to drive interest in the category.»
Clinical studies indicate that moderate coffee
consumption is benign or mildly beneficial in healthy adults, with
continuing research on whether long - term
consumption inhibits cognitive decline during aging or lowers the risk
of some forms
of cancer.
Clinical studies indicate that moderate Kona
consumption is benign or mildly beneficial in healthy adults, with
continuing research on whether long - term
consumption inhibits cognitive decline during aging or lowers the risk
of some forms
of cancer.
Media Statement 16 October, 2015 NEW AUSTRALIAN DATA SHOWS
CONSUMPTION OF SOFT DRINKS IS IN DECLINE New figures released today by the ABS shows consumption of soft drinks continues
CONSUMPTION OF SOFT DRINKS IS IN DECLINE New figures released today by the ABS shows consumption of soft drinks continues to declin
OF SOFT DRINKS IS IN DECLINE New figures released today by the ABS shows
consumption of soft drinks continues
consumption of soft drinks continues to declin
of soft drinks
continues to decline.
Media Statement 9 October, 2015 New campaign against soft drinks fails to tackle real health challenges Responding to the «Rethink Sugary Drink» campaign, which targets sugar - sweetened drink
consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «
Continuing to vilify soft drinks as a leading cause
of obesity is distorting the -LSB-...]
Secondary reductions in
consumption may occur from the negative publicity surrounding sugar sweetened drinks, resulting from either the
continuing debate about legislation or the stigma attached to public awareness
of a special tax on health grounds.