Sentences with phrase «emit large»

Praying for rain (as recommended by the Governor of Texas) is unlikely to correct the problem as long as we continue to emit large amounts of climate changing gasses.

Forests also emit large amounts of water vapour, which reflects solar radiation back into space.

But the ability of frozen soils to emit large quantities of methane gas was entirely new.

Regulating GHGs under the CAA includes mobile sources as well as stationary sources, such as power plants, that emit large quantities of CO2.

Every year, supermarkets in the United States emit large quantities of ozone - depleting greenhouse gases known as hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), which are widely used in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning...

Off - road vehicles have small, inefficient two - and four - stroke engines that emit large amounts of pollution, including carbon dioxide.

When this happens, it usually looks like some sort of «explosion» where engine makes loud sound (breaking crankshaft) and holes emit large amount of smoke from burned fuel, oil and hot metal of cylinders.

Even grass - fed cows emit large amounts of methane gas, a greenhouse gas even more potent than carbon dioxide.

The discovery wasn't made earlier because Io's volcanoes emit large quantities of ionized gases, which also interact with Jupiter's magnetic field, he added.

Beyond local impacts like bad air quality and ecological issues, wildfires also emit large amounts of carbon dioxide, rather than those trees sucking carbon out of the air.

A point to keep in mind - although PA - FPs are vastly improved over the conventional FPs for super-resolution imaging, they still do not emit the large number of photons achievable with photoswitchable dyes.

We also know that if we continue to emit large amounts of greenhouse gases, the planet will continue to warm.

Massive stars emit a large amount of ultraviolet radiation that destroys the molecules and dust surrounding the star and creates ionized gas, which in turn impedes the star's growth process.

Forests emit large amounts of volatile organic compounds (VOC).

Colliding neutron stars are thought to emit large gravitational waves, but they are so energetically weak that we have yet to find one experimentally.

Human activities, such as industrial production, transport, power generation, and wood burning emit large amounts of tiny pollutant particles containing, for example, soot and sulfate, into the atmosphere.

Termites may emit large quantities of methane, carbon dioxide, and molecular hydrogen into the atmosphere.

As one of the group's leaders, Hsu Jen - hsiu, rightly says eating less or no meat is a way to love our planet because livestock emit large volumes of methane into the atmosphere, which contribute more to global warming than the emissions produced by all the vehicles around the world.

The most established electric propulsion concepts, for example gridded - ion thrusters, accelerate and emit a larger number of positively charged particles than those with negative charge.

They have indeed discovered a compact galaxy emitting a large number of ionizing photons, which are responsible for this transformation of the Universe.

That is exactly the shape and size in which the silver cluster emits the largest amount of fluorescent light, with an efficiency close to 100 %.»

Most electricity in the United States is generated at power plants that run on coal and natural gas — fossil fuels that contribute significantly to global warming by emitting large amounts of carbon dioxide.

The glass hinted that the large volcanic eruptions that formed the lunar basins 3.8 to 3.1 billion years ago also emitted large amounts of gas.

Additionally, lamp saunas emit a larger spectrum of visible radiation in addition to infrared rays.

A Different Light: Sheila Ferguson (right) and students study the difference between fluorescent lightbulbs and incandescent ones (which waste energy by emitting large amounts of invisible infrared light).

This move emits a large sonic blast.

As John Broder reports, 10 Senate Democrats sent a letter to President Obama on Thursday saying they would not support a bill without the confidence that all countries emitting large amounts of greenhouse gases were acting to limit their impact on the shared atmosphere.

However, the majority of coal - fired power stations in operation is relatively old and emits large quantities of smoke, carbon dioxide and sulfur, making China the world's single largest emitter of greenhouse gases globally.

Pekka - I hope you noticed that I have in no way denied the basic point that humans are emitting large amounts of CO2 and that those emissions might possibly have an impact on the planets long term climate.

What we can actually determine is that over the last 50 years: a. humans are emitting large amounts of CO2 b. CO2 has gone up c.

«In the process of undergoing these nuclear fusion reactions, the sun emits large amounts of heat and light.

If we continue emitting large amounts of CO2 while we work towards converting to 3/4 solar power and survive the heating that we inadvertently speed up by reflecting more heat into an atmosphere already overburdened with reflective - heat - capturing CO2, some day in the future when the atmospheric CO2 returns to its natural percentage of 0.0300 % instead of today's extremely high 0.03811 % the world will cool down to the levels that nature intended.

Fracking emits large amounts of the potent greenhouse gas methane and other air pollutants.

As well as CO2, the agricultural sector emits large amounts of nitrous oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4).

So, if you think that through, then for that to be true, in a period in which atmospheric CO2 levels have risen in proportion to human emissions, something else would also have had to be emitting large amounts of CO2 while at the exact same time that we are completely unaware of, and much more strangely, something we don't know about would have to be removing large amounts of CO2, otherwise we would have higher atmospheric levels of CO2 than we currently do.

Fairbanks, AK - Scientists have long believed melting permafrost emits large amounts of carbon - rich greenhouse gases like methane and carbon dioxide to the atmosphere resulting in a warming climate.

«On August 21, 1986, possibly as the result of a landslide, Lake Nyos suddenly emitted a large cloud of CO2, which suffocated 1,700 people and 3,500 livestock in nearby towns and villages...

Scientists have already speculated that volcanic cycles on land emitting large amounts of carbon dioxide might influence climate; but up to now there was no evidence from submarine volcanoes.

And biomass burning — which occurs mainly as a result of tropical forest fires, deforestation, savannah and shrub fires — emits large amounts of organic carbon particles that block solar radiation.

Generally, manure will emit larger amounts of N2O than comparable amounts of commercial fertilizers, Bouwman (1990, 1994 a, b).

During fermentation, for example, the yeast emits larges amounts of CO2.

The (arithmetic) average emission factors obtained from the individual samples (assuming complete combustion)(Table FE4)(10) confirm the long - recognized finding that anthracite emits the largest amount of carbon dioxide per million Btu, followed by lignite, subbituminous coal, and bituminous coal.

Not exact matches

Because it's the largest emitting province, this constitutes a major setback for Canada's emissions strategy.

But the US is also responsible for approximately one - third of the carbon dioxide that has been emitted, which makes the fact that the country is pledging a larger sum of money a bit more logical.

Large emitters can pay $ 15 to the province's Climate Change and Emissions Management Fund for every tonne they emit over their limit.

The world's largest smartphone maker is creating two models using organic light - emitting diode (OLED) screens for 2017 in modest quantities to test market reaction, the Korean tech site ET News reported on Thursday citing anonymous sources.

Additionally, global kerosene use has been estimated to emit up to 200 million tons of CO2 annually, which is the equivalent of emissions from approximately 60 large U.S. coal plants, heightening the need to develop sustainable alternatives.

They do not emit tailpipe pollutants, giving a large reduction of local air pollution, and, can give a significant reduction in total greenhouse gas and other emissions (dependent on the method used for electricity generation).

The energy - intensive mining project, Canada's largest single source of emissions, now emits 68 million tons a year.

The GWE closed anaerobic process systems prevent large quantities of CH4 being emitted into the atmosphere.