Sentences with phrase «delays up to decades»

An abundant supply of natural gas «delays up to decades the time period over which renewable energies become economically competitive,» the researchers write.

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Congress, fed up with the EPA's delay of more than a decade, wrote into the 2008 appropriations bill that the screening of possible endocrine - disrupting compounds was to begin last summer.
Given my personal experience and decade of delay in entering a fitness competition, I truly look up to any and every person that has mustered up the nerve, desire and dedication to compete.
Slower - acting components of the climate system, such as the oceans, may delay any climate change by up to several decades.
«The fraction of trees killed, delay in snagfall, snagfall rate, and management decisions about harvesting killed trees will have major impacts on postoutbreak carbon fluxes for several decades and postoutbreak carbon stocks up to 100 years.»
These costs remain the same irrespective of whether the methane emission is delayed by up to 20 years, kicking in at 2035 rather than 2015, or stretched out over two or three decades, rather than one.
In other words, mid-depth ocean heat generated from AGW would show up first where it appears to be showing up — in the Indian Ocean, after a transport delay probably in the range of decades.
Noting that the Southern Hemisphere was mostly ocean, which would tend to take up heat and delay the rise of atmospheric temperature in the region, they had warned that people «may still be misled... in the decade A.D. 2000 - 2010» by cool weather there.
Only a couple of days ago the CBC's Ontario Today did a segment entitled «so you think you are covered» and their lines instantly lit up with (former and current) accident victims calling in to complain about the years and years of denial and delay they endured — sometimes over a decade — as there cases dragged on and they were worn down by the «inherently expensive» vagary of medico - legal expert assessment treadmill which drive personal injury litigation.
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