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Yet who can deny the enormous and often deadly impact of modem science?

Think,» using billboards, radio, television and social media to remind motorists about the deadly impacts of impaired driving.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today, international environmental organization Stand.earth released its «Too Deadly to Wear» report, detailing the fashion industry's and Levi Strauss & Co's outsized role in the deadly impacts of climate change and air pollution across the globe.

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The only event to have a bigger impact on electricity service was Typhoon Haiyan, one of the largest tropical storms ever to make landfall and the deadliest storm ever to hit the Philippines:

Side impact crashes are one of the deadliest types, and children in high back booster seats were especially vulnerable Britax used technology to keep these kids as safe as possible.

When it comes to the emissions of diesel powered engines, the impacts are serious and potentially deadly.

Cooking: Deadlier than you thought Current fellow Sutyajeet Soneja discusses the health and climatic impacts of household kitchens.

While the extra nitrogen is a rich resource for algae in the Gulf, driving the growth of massive algal blooms, excess nitrogen has a more deadly impact on other marine life.

When diseases like cancer and AIDS are impacting millions of people each year and rare but deadly infections like Ebola are moving faster than treatment, the race to make effective drugs becomes a sprint.

Scientists have shown how earthquakes and storms in the Himalaya can increase the impact of deadly floods in one of Earth's most densely populated areas.

The work resolves nagging questions about a theory that the impact triggered deadly wildfires around the world, but it also raises new questions about just what led to the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period.

They report that, as in Syria, higher temperatures in recent times have exacerbated the impact of naturally dry years, making them more deadly to crops.

If Fassett is right, either a small group of dinosaur holdouts miraculously survived the catastrophe that killed their brethren, or possibly the K - T asteroid impact wasn't nearly as deadly as some have claimed.

Although Earth's inhabitants still face the threat of deadly asteroid strikes, researchers say that impacts of the magnitude seen in the Martian dichotomy have long since died off, leaving only scars to tell their story.

However, some scientists also believe that estrogen may contribute to the development of autoimmune diseases, which overwhelmingly impact pre-menopausal women, causing debilitating and deadly symptoms.

Qianzhousaurus sinensis lived until around 66 million years ago when all of the dinosaurs became extinct, likely as the result of a deadly asteroid impact.

They also want to see if mutations in these other parts of rapsyn impact the enzymatic role of the RING domain, since there is evidence that mutations in other portions also can lead to deadly breathing problems.

This research, published in The American Journal of Human Genetics, could have a significant impact on clinical approaches to treating this deadly childhood disorder.

The large study controlled for the impact of smoking, exercise, diet, and many other factors and the deadly effects of skipping breakfast persisted.

There are a handful of power - ups you can acquire such as a shield and one that turns you into a deadly red square that will kill an enemy on impact.

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Peter Yates, director of the acclaimed films Bullitt and Breaking Away, has a hard time handling the sometimes jarring mix of zany comedy and deadly serious drama, never really making a real impact in either department enough for the tone to gel.

Under a bill Assembly lawmakers approved on Wednesday, tougher penalties would be imposed on manufacturers of a deadly narcotic that has begun being added to heroin to maximize its impact and has contributed to more overdoses.

One of the most deadly crash types is a side - impact crash.

• Image Comics unveiled a slate of new projects, including: The Bounce, by Joe Casey and David Messina; Satellite Sam, by Matt Fraction and Howard Chaykin; Lazarus, by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark; The Saviors, James Robinson and J. Bone; Oliver, by Gary Whitta and Darick Robertson; Pretty Deadly, by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Emma Rios; Sex, by Casey and Piotr Kowalski; Non-Humans, by Glen Brunswick and Whilce Portacio; Reign, by Chris Roberson and artist Paul Mayberry; Nowhere Men, by Eric Stephenson, Nate Bellegarde and Jordie Bellaire; Multiple Warheads, by Brandon Graham; Point of Impact, by Jay Faerber; and Great Pacific, by Joe Harris and Martin Morazzo.

Both potentially deadly viruses produced similar hysteria but were quickly contained with little or no impact on the lives of frequent travelers.

As Las Vegas continues to cope with the aftermath of Sunday's deadly mass shooting, area hotels and organizations are working to assist those impacted.

With all artifacts secure and countless foes defeated - including familiar boss monsters Thardus, the Omega Pirate and Meta Ridley, she'll unlock the Impact Crater for an ultimate showdown in a recreation of her first encounter with the deadly Metroid Prime in its Phazon - riddled lair.

The brain behind Deadly Premonition, this goodhearted eccentric from Access Games is responsible for a game that has had more of an impact on me than perhaps any other piece of interactive entertainment.

In fact, the moral of the Pacific Northwest earthquake - unpreparedness story is this: Even when a catastrophic hazard is inevitable, and when costly and deadly impacts could be mitigated with advance investments and policy shifts, we (actually, you) don't push to make the changes.

The 2012 World Meteorological Organization / Global Atmosphere Watch report, «Impacts of Megacities on Air Pollution and Climate,» notes that Africa's fast - growing cities are competing in the deadly - air race, as well:

By 2010 impacts long predicted were turning up, sooner than many had expected — acidification of the oceans, unprecedented deadly heat waves, record - breaking floods and droughts, heat - related changes in the survival of sensitive species.

The most severe impacts of climate change — damaging and often deadly drought, sea - level rise, and extreme weather — can only be avoided by keeping average global temperatures within 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F) of pre-industrial levels.

Have these armies of so - called scientists inexplicably forgotten to consider the health impacts of nano - particulate spraying of deadly metals across the entire planet?

Bjorn Lomborg wrote an article in The Wall Street Journal titled «An Overheated Climate Alarm» which claims that cold temperatures are more deadly than heat, following the publication of the US Global Change Research Program's (US GCRP) overview of the impact of climate change on public health: [14]

Tar Sands and Unconventional Fossil Fuels In a previous post «Silence Is Deadly» I wrote, «The environmental impacts of tar sands development include: irreversible effects on biodiversity and the natural environment, reduced water quality, destruction of fragile pristine Boreal forest and associated wetlands, aquatic and watershed mismanagement, habitat fragmentation, habitat loss, disruption to life cycles of endemic wildlife particularly bird and caribou migration, fish deformities and negative impacts on the human health in downstream communities.»

A streak of freak floods in the US, a deadly heat - wave across Central Russia, record drought in the Amazon, deadly floods in Colombia and Venezuela, record highs all over the globe, and a catastrophic flood in Pakistan that affected 20 million people: this is the year when the impacts of climate change no longer appeared hazily in an abstract future, but seemed to be knocking on our collective doorstep.

Much of the damage wrought by the BP oil disaster will be more along those lines — the deadliest impacts will take place in ways no photographer can easily capture.

The potential for death is two-fold: the impact of heavy trucks is deadly, and the amount of hazardous and flammable materials they carry can cause fatal explosion.

Additional Risk Factors Involved While asbestos exposure is involved with 100 % of all mesothelioma cases, additional factors impact the chances of developing this deadly form of cancer.

Most recently, defective airbags were a leading culprit, particularly those that failed to deploy or exploded upon impact, sending deadly shards of metal into the cabin.

T - Bone collisions, or «side impact collisions» are the second deadliest, and second most devastating type of car accident after head on collisions.

Dan Hill, the chief executive of communications strategy firm Hill Impact, gave the example of Mary Barra, who became CEO of General Motors around the time it issued safety recalls because of deadly ignition switches.

Limiting global warming to two degrees Celsius will not prevent destructive and deadly climate impacts, as once hoped, dozens of experts concluded in a score of scientific studies released Monday.

Its key programs, «Work it Out» and «Deadly Choices» were making a tremendous impact on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in south east Queensland.