Sentences with phrase «environmental side effects»

«There are too many scientific uncertainties relating both to the efficacy of ocean fertilization and its possible environmental side effects that need to be resolved before even larger experiments should be considered, let alone the process commercialized,» Rayfuse says.

Not surprising; if you're not constrained by money or by concerns about environmental side effects, you can put mirrors in the sky and particles in the stratosphere until it's darkness at noon.

Science and environmentalism may get intertwined if, for example, you prefer the mall but predict that environmental side effects might compromise the ability of industrial society to build more of them.

Opening this month is «Poison Play» at the Islip Art Museum, a group exhibition examining the toxic environmental side effects of consumer culture.

Jackson Galaxy goes on to mention World's Best Cat Litter ™ specifically as a natural cat litter option, «Natural options like World's Best Cat Litter are available in the same locations as conventional litter, we don't have to worry about the physical or environmental side effects of clay, and, the cats like it.»

The CDR potential and possible environmental side effects are estimated for various COA deployment scenarios, assuming olivine as the alkalinity source in ice ‐ free coastal waters (about 8.6 % of the global ocean's surface area), with dissolution rates being a function of grain size, ambient seawater temperature, and pH. Our results indicate that for a large ‐ enough olivine deployment of small ‐ enough grain sizes (10 µm), atmospheric CO2 could be reduced by more than 800 GtC by the year 2100.

Whereas solar or wind farms have few negative environmental side effects, they require more space and produce less energy than environmentally unfriendly coal plants.

Not exact matches

That means making sure prices cover not only the direct costs of supplying energy but also the environmental externalities associated with production and use of fossil fuels — the waste water (which increases a variety of risks), and the broader side effects from vehicle use — congested roads, traffic deaths, and so on.

Proponents of shade cultivation say environmental problems such as deforestation, pesticide pollution, habitat destruction, and soil and water degradation are the side effects of the practices employed in sun cultivation.

This ongoing effort comes as an anti-pesticide push from environmental and public health groups has taken hold recently, targeting the negative side effects of synthetic chemicals.

The guidance paper, jointly published this month in ACOEM's Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM) and AAOHN's journal Workplace Health & Safety, summarizes current evidence regarding marijuana consumption; discusses possible side effects, including temporary impairment as it relates to the workplace; reviews existing federal and state laws that impact employers; and suggests various strategies available for monitoring marijuana use among employees.

In San Francisco Bay, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center biologists discovered a hidden side effect: All that freshwater rain can turn the tables on some of the bay's invasive species.

We're exposed to so many environmental stressors daily, environmental pollutants, chemicals in our food and water, the side effects of stress — all of which cause a toxic build up in our bodies that needs to be flushed out.

Americans have never been more afraid of environmental chemicals, low - quality diets, and the harmful side effects of cumulative bad choices.

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Decreases side effects of radiation as well as, countering the effects of environmental and chemical toxins.

Unfortunately, these and other drugs cause dangerous side effects and do not address the possible lifestyle or environmental causes of lupus.

T4 can convert to T3 and at times of stress (whether from everyday life stress, trauma, chronic dieting, environmental toxins, ongoing low grade infections or a side effect from certain medications) T4 converts to Reverse T3.

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) reports that conventional tick and flea products for dogs cause serious side - effects such as seizures, nerve disturbances and other health problems.

Given at the correct dosage, it's both safe and effective at treating environmental allergies and it has minimal dog side effects.

Non-hereditary health problems are usually dietary, environmental, or medication side effects.

Capitalist free maket competition is a great thing and economically efficient, but has the well known negative side effect of environmental damage as costs are transfered to third parties, future generations, or swept under the carpet to fester.

One of the unfortunate side effects of which was that (and this is not necessarily your field's fault in the direct sense) every two - bit environmental activist, campaigner, and pressure group took it as license to fully politicize the science with naive and exaggerated claims about the «effects» of global warming (apparently it's responsible for everything), or where the «tipping point» was (30 years, no 20 years, no 10 years, etc.) or how quickly we could «de-carbonize» our economy (50 % reduction in 40 years, no 70 % in 30 years, no 90 % in 15 years).

• Ongoing and planned climate policies have catastrophic side effects such as environmental damage, starvation and poverty for the world's poorest

Moreover, the possible environmental side - effects of solar geoengineering are not yet at all well understood, and they could prove to be unacceptable.

The debate has also revolved around the technologies» potential environmental, societal and political side - effects.

«implementation [of biofuels in the transport sector] would generally have positive social, environmental... side effects.»

Since major depression has at its roots many sources, such as, but not limited to, developmental trauma, loss, complicated bereavement, physical and physiological states, medication side - effects, as well as genetic and environmental factors, a thorough examination of the events and experiences that proceed its onset is vital.