Sentences with word «exhaustible»

In the long run, these ways of reducing our use of exhaustible resources and our contribution to pollution also save us money, and this can be used to meet human needs that are more urgent than our comfort.

Solow, R. M. and F. Y. Wan (1976): «Extraction costs in the theory of exhaustible resources,» Bell Journal of Economics, 359 - 370.

As former French President Francois Hollande once said, «The time is past when humankind thought it could selfishly draw on exhaustible resources.

«A review of energy developments in 1976, published in RFF's Resources magazine (Jan — March 1977, p. 3) reached a Hotelling - like conclusion: «Nonrenewable and exhaustible fuels supply most of our needs now,» the staff article stated, «but they will be increasingly expensive to obtain and use, until, around some distant corner, they will be replaced».»

The dispute tends to reduce what is rich and dangerous in the book to knowable technique, and what is urgent and immense to exhaustible trivia.

Nevertheless, the speculative and non-systematic nature of Balthasar's theology does leave some ambiguities — ambiguities which are presumably rooted in the overlapping and necessarily exhaustible analogies of the Church as both «body of Christ» and «bride of Christ».

The elegantly designed resort is made with a conviction to reduce water and energy consumption and makes limited or simply no use of exhaustible materials in its construction.

They want someone to blame rather than open up to the reality that it has been their own mindless consumption practices vis - a-vis a finite, hence exhaustible, resource.

This project's contributions to sustainable development include: reducing the dependence on exhaustible fossil fuels for power generation, minimizing the adverse impacts on health from air pollution, reducing the impacts of greenhouse gases to combat global climate change, and contributing to local economic development through employment creation.

An overlapping generations model with exhaustible resources and stock pollution.

Shorter supply lines would require fewer freighters and trucks, the building of which also uses exhaustible resources.

ESM 242 - Natural Resource Economics and Policy [4 units] Plantinga Economic principles and policy issues in the use of exhaustible and renewable resources including fossil fuels, water, minerals, fisheries, forests, and biodiversity.

Self - control, the researchers found, is an exhaustible resource.

In his view, religious meaning grows out of, comes in and through, the other, more «objective» dimensions of human experience, while being neither exhaustible in terms of them nor separable from them.

Mystery is an exhaustible resource.

There are few ideas that come to mind well this is definitely not an exhaustible list.

Seafood is exhaustible — Man is capable of using up the resources of the ocean... and if he is going to exploit them intelligently, he has a lot to learn....

These exhaustible abilities are powered by blue crystals that you will find throughout the game, which mean you will have to save your game sparingly.

Here's a bit of a list, though not an exhaustible one by any means: splots, dots, dashes, splats, splashes, splodges, licks, tags, plops, plonks, crumps, etc..

Successful students in first semester introductory economics (at least at Wesleyan) learn that the least cost solution to an exhaustible resource problem (we do discounting right off the bat) is to calculate a scarcity rent, apply it immediately to the price of the resource, and let it grow at the rate of interest.

More to the point, this simple truth from climate science means limiting cumulative consumption of (say) carbon to a particular number; and so carbon emissions become an «exhaustible resource» and mitigation becomes an exhaustable resource problem.

ESM 204 - Economics of Environmental Management [4 units] Costello Environmental regulation (incentives, command, and control), asymmetric information (cost revelation and auditing), regulatory incidence, dynamics and discounting, exhaustible and renewable resources, valuation, environmental macroeconomics, trade and the environment, and comparative regulatory analysis.

-- make that «jobs»; (3) we should do everything possible to ensure that fossil fuels are available to provide as much energy as we can, despite the uncertainty, the cost, the dangers, the unavoidable environmental impacts, and the inescapable reality that fossil fuels are exhaustible resources.

The ceiling increases the scarcity of the exhaustible resource in the short run, which boosts backstop utilization.

A February 9, 2018, Harvard Law Review article concluded that «The supply of word marks that are at least reasonably competitively effective as trademarks is finite and exhaustible» and «the trademark system is growing increasingly — perhaps inordinately — crowded, noisy, and complex.»