Sentences with phrase «faces potential catastrophe»

Japan faced a potential catastrophe on Tuesday after an earthquake - hit nuclear power plant exploded and sent low levels of radiation floating toward Tokyo, prompting some people to flee the capital.

Not exact matches

The game features: • Stunning visuals of the Earth heating - up and facing various disasters • Unleash varying catastrophes that could destroy the Earth by triggering domino effects, including earthquakes, tsunamis, cyclones, wildfires, draught diseases and more • Invest in wide array of profitable and carbon intensive industries, such as oil, auto manufacturing, housing developments, and more • Reality - based events to provide a deep level of simulation • Several different potential scenarios with three difficulty levels each to explore • Various strategy combinations to win the game

There are signs of hope for American salamanders in the face of a potential biological catastrophe — a fungus that could be carried here through the global trade in exotic pets.

One, the one in the above video, is calm in the face of a potential planetary catastrophe (perhaps too calm) and backs up his claims with facts and figures.

Using dirtier fossil fuels (Plan A) or switching to renewable energy sources (Plan B) allows people to remain complacent in the face of a potential global catastrophe.

«Just as we confronted global financial catastrophe in 2008, today, with climate change, we face outsize risk with enormous potential for harming our way of life,» he told Audubon.

Americans face a daily series of potential catastrophes when they head out on the roadways.

The upfront cost of carrying a policy in South Dakota is minimal compared to the potential financial catastrophe you would face if the unthinkable occurred.