Sentences with phrase «declined at an unprecedented rate»

It encouraged a bloated, banking sector while manufacturing declined at an unprecedented rate.

They are declining at an unprecedented rate, says IUCN programme officer Heather Harwell: 14 per cent of these marine meadow species are endangered.

North America's populations are declining at an unprecedented rate, but research may have found a solution.»

As the amount of Arctic sea ice declines at an unprecedented rate.

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Coral reefs, which support diverse communities of fish and other marine life, are declining globally at unprecedented rates due to human - caused impacts, such as warming waters and ocean acidification.

Consequently, the next time a serious drought takes hold of some part of the world and the likes of Al Gore blame it on the «carbon footprints» of you and your family, ask them why just the opposite of what their hypothesis suggests actually occurred over the course of the 20th century, i.e., why, when the earth warmed - and at a rate and to a degree that they claim was unprecedented overthousands of years - the rate - of - occurrence of severe regional droughts actually declined.»