Sentences with phrase «fifth of global»

500MWe is roughly enough power to supply the global Ethereum network or about one fifth of the global Bitcoin network,» Mr. Tilton insisted.

Today, bitcoin price has surpassed $ 12,000 in Korean exchanges, where fiat won trading accounts for nearly a fifth of the global market.

This is equivalent to approximately six billion tonnes of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere, contributing up to one - fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Today, Monsanto tops the list and accounts for one - fifth of the global proprietary seed market.

According to some estimates, deforestation is responsible for as much as one - fifth of all global greenhouse gas emissions — more than all of the world's planes, trains, and automobiles combined.

With the release of the «Hydrogen Scaling up», the coalition explains how hydrogen can account for one fifth of the global final energy consumption by 2050 and contribute to almost 20 percent of the abatement required to limit temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius reducing pressure on renewables and other clean energy technologies.

Today, trucks account for almost a fifth of global oil demand, or around 17 million barrels per day, equivalent to the combined oil production of the United States and Canada.

Chopping and burning trees causes an estimated one - fifth of global emissions, and slowing down deforestation could be the cheapest and quickest way to keep a substantial load of gas out of the atmosphere.

State - owned Chinese companies control one fifth of the global container fleet.

A fifth of global human - caused carbon emissions today are absorbed by terrestrial ecosystems; this important carbon sink operates largely without human intervention, but could be increased through a concerted effort to reduce forest loss and to restore damaged ecosystems, which also co-benefits the conservation of biodiversity.

Business Green Wind power could meet a fifth of global power demand by 2030, creating 2.4 million new jobs and slashing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 3.3 billion tonnes.

Deforestation also accounts for around a fifth of all global emissions, and scientists warn that it must be reduced by 50 % by 2020 for the best chance of staying below a 2 °C temperature rise.

In 2010, the second «100 - year drought» in five years in the Amazon led to net emissions of 5 billion tons of CO2 — a stunning amount roughly equivalent to a fifth of the global CO2 emissions produced that year from burning fossil fuels.

NASA study explains why two types of climate predictions don't match: historical records «miss a fifth of global warming»

Rather, conserving Amazonian forests both reduces the carbon dioxide flux from deforestation, which contributes up to a fifth of global emissions, and also increases the resilience of the forest to climate change.

While the United States used to be the engine of global economic growth, today the U.S. accounts for just a fifth of the global economy.

According to a report by the Swedish Energy Agency, they represent one - fifth of global electricity use, most of which comes from nonrenewable resources.

So, had Bárðarbunga / Holuhraun continued for a full year at it's average rate it would have been close to 20 Mt SO2 which is about one fifth of the global anthropogenic emissions.

As China accounts for almost one - fifth of global catch volume, it has made great efforts to carry out conservation and management of fisheries resources by adopting and practicing various measures over the past three decades.

Grinding the rocks and spreading the powder over roughly one fifth of global cropland would be necessary, which is believed to be feasible, but — due to the gigantic amount of rocks involved — the costs eventually add up.

In a normal year, China accounts for about a fifth of global wheat production and consumption.

Researchers estimate that if all human - related deforestation of the tropics were to stop, the forests could absorb more carbon than at present, equivalent to one - fifth of global emissions.

In 2010, for example, one - fifth of the global land area experienced extreme maximum temperature anomalies that coincided with heat waves and droughts in Canada, the United States, Northern Europe, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and China and unprecedented droughts in tropical rainforests.

India accounts for almost one - fifth of the global sugar crop.

and Fonterra, which accounts for one fifth of the global dairy trade, is yet to show its hand in the takeover saga.

Our Risk Leaders comprise around one - fifth of global respondents.

But collectively, its 27 member states still represent the world's largest single market, accounting for one - fifth of global economic activity.

They ignore the fact that the EU's 28 member countries comprise the world's largest single market, equal to about one - fifth of global economic activity.

South Korea's exchanges account for more than a fifth of global trading.

Fab CEO Jason Goldberg says the company made the «tough but correct» decision to axe nearly a fifth of its global staff as the company strives for profitability.

The U.S. will account for more than one - fifth of the global total of the $ 30 million - plus population.

That certainly applies to semiconductor stocks, for which China represents a fifth of the global market.The PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index has fallen 21 % since June 1, with valuation ratios following suit.

When the Chinese - owned factories in Southeast Asia are included, Chinese panel makers account for about four - fifths of global sales.

Not exact matches

Respondents considered Disney the second-most trustworthy of the 100 companies, they ranked it fifth for having the most positive global impact, and it landed in fourth place among companies that «care the most about you.»

On the fifth anniversary of Huffington Post Canada, co-founder Arianna Huffington explains how to build a global brand, one outpost at a time

Over the coming decade, the 600 largest and best - connected cities on the planet will contain a fifth of the world's population, capture almost two - thirds of its economic growth, and encompass more than half of global GDP, according to the McKinsey Global Instglobal GDP, according to the McKinsey Global InstGlobal Institute.

The price of bitcoin, the world's most well - known virtual currency, lost almost one fifth of its value to $ 15,800 this week after peaking as high as $ 19,666 on Sunday, as feverish demand ebbed slightly after the exchange giant CME Group and its rival Cboe Global Markets listed bitcoin futures.

Last year, Deloitte's fifth edition of its «Women in the boardroom: A global perspective» report showed that 15 percent of all board seats globally were taken up by women.

Vancouver places fifth in a new global ranking of cities based on quality of living, with three other Canadian cities appearing in the top 25: Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal rank 16th, 18th and 23rd, respectively.

While Canada is ranked fifth in the world (behind the U.S., China, India and the U.K.) in terms of global venture capital investment, and many Canadian companies achieve success in their first five years, only three per cent of firms that survive beyond that point classify as high growth.

The global weakest links tally declined for the fifth consecutive month in February 2018, reaching a two - year low of 189 as of Feb. 26.

2017.09.29 RBC Investor & Treasury Services maintains global fund administrator position for fifth year running RBC Investor & Treasury Services, part of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE), today announced that it has been named the number one fund administrator globally and in Luxembourg in this year...

McDonald's posted global comparable sales growth of 5.5 % in the first quarter, ahead of estimates of 3.9 %, on a 0.8 % increase in traffic, marking the 11th consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales and fifth consecutive quarter with increasing guest counts, further evidence that efforts to modernize the brand and menu are paying off.

BEST DERIVATIVES PROVIDERS 2008 Global Finance's fifth annual awards for the World's Best Derivatives Providers come against a backdrop of unprecedented change in financial markets.

Currently, one fifth of our AliExpress and Tmall Global employees are foreigners.

NEW YORK CITY - Media iQ Digital, a global analytics and technology company, has leased more than 23,000 square feet comprising the entire 25th and 26th floors of 261 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.

BlackRock recently released the results of our fifth Global Investor Pulse survey, which queried 4,000 Americans about their financial lives to gauge current investor sentiment and behavior.

Ahead of the fifth global Alzheimer's month this September Lisa Mainwaring speaks to Jennifer Bute - a Christian doctor who used to diagnose dementia but now lives with it.

«We found out that, on a global scale, the meat industry generates nearly one fifth of man - made greenhouse gases.

Applied Vision Corporation, the global provider of machine vision systems for the food and beverage industry, has reported that 2013 was their fifth consecutive year of record - breaking sales.