Sentences with phrase «for dwindling resources»

Set in 2047, in a world where global mega corporations have taken over governments and companies fight it out in a battle for dwindling resources.

War Conflict is a World War 2 themed real time strategy game where players must ruthlessly fight each other for dwindling resources.

Mars has become a battlefield for corporations such as Aurora and Abundance; fight for dwindling resources such as water.

Not exact matches

We're already at war over oil, a dwindling resource, instead of spending time looking for other renewable energy sources.

Human demands for food and power are increasing faster than the resources, which are, in fact, dwindling.

«But over time the making money part really dwindled, and it's become a mission,» a way to change the global standard of living with ubiquitous energy and access to resources such as raw minerals from asteroids, helium - 3 from the moon, or oxygen, water and other lunar materials for space - or Mars - based habitats.

Gas hydrates — a mixture of ice and methane — are found only under high pressure and at cold temperatures, and they are expected to make up a significant portion of the energy mix once existing oil fields dwindle, says David Scott, manager of the Northern Resources Development Program for Natural Resources Canada.

The Pentagon itself has described climate change as an «immediate» risk and major threat multiplier, one that could cause crops to fail, spark mass migrations and increase conflict for dwindling water resources (to say nothing of the threat sea level rise poses to U.S. naval bases around the world).

This could mean less fish in the sea for food and less arable land for crops, as well as many more conflicts in the world to control dwindling resources.

As usual, the dwindling resources have left industry bigwigs scrambling for the next bankable formula, and in a rare twist, one such formula involves ditching fresh faces for weathered ones.

The dwindling number of school places, the increasing size of classes and the continued budget cuts that are stretching resources to breaking point are all important factors which limit our teachers» ability to provide the proper safeguarding for vulnerable children.

The result for MPS is a climbing special needs population despite dwindling financial resources.

Puerto Rico's governor signed an education reform bill Thursday, March 29, 2018, to create charter schools and vouchers and help turn around a system long known for its bureaucracy and failure to administer dwindling resources.

Soon — as resources dwindle, crises mount, and chaos descends — he will see his suburban neighborhood band together for protection.

Surviving without electricity and dwindling sustainable resources, the organization was forced to rely on dedicated foster families to care for many of their dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens until the power was restored.

There's also a tactical strategy in setting up bases which serve a number of purposes, from resupplying dwindling items to mining for valuable resources.

However, some advocates of high - speed rail travel are calling for the US to build a nationwide network as part of its response to dwindling resources and the environmental crisis.

Demand destruction is occurring as we speak, oilers are going to low EROEI resources as the good stuff dwindles, previously net exporting countries are keeping the oil for themselves, statistical reports are «hiding the decline» as they try to substitute other liquids for crude, and then you have that article that Bain linked to anecdotally.

Companies with dwindling access to water resources are resorting to paying farmers for what water they have left, or more, drilling their own water wells, digging ponds next to streams or trucking in water from places as far way as Pennsylvania, according to CNN Money.

Our species is the most successful ever, still growing in numbers and absorbing more and more natural resources for its industrial metabolism, which is largely based on fossil fuels and other dwindling stocks.

Once we do have that information, we could for example determine fairly the actual damages of failing to privatize earlier accruing to those Free Riders whose sales are contingent on getting free access to a dwindling resource.

If other companies were to ensure by - products were fed into the supply chain of other industries — for example by using waste products to generate energy — we would see a big positive impact on climate change, pollution and the Earth's dwindling resources.

We saw using a composting toilet as an opportunity to use less water, increasing our ability to stay off the grid and boondock as well as an excellent way to reduce our need for a precious and dwindling resource, water.

Living under the constant threat of assassination, Francisco Pineda was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2011 for courageously leading a citizens» movement that stopped a gold mine owned by OceanaGold (formerly Pacific Rim) from destroying El Salvador's dwindling water resources and the livelihoods of rural communities throughout the country.

Poor people, who often depend more immediately on natural resources and are less able to compete for dwindling supplies, bear the heaviest burden.

Much of the blame for this can, of course, be attributed to lax regulations; in the U.S., the first (and last) major wave of national legislation addressing ocean and coastal conservation was enacted in the 1970s, with the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA) and Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), amongst others.In recent years, we've seen coastal states taking the initiative in forming regional partnerships aimed at protecting and promoting their dwindling oceanic and coastal resources.

Depleting fossil fuel reserves, depleting mineral reserves, widespread devastation of eco systems, depletion of biodiversity, acidification of oceans, dwindling fresh water resources, food production to food demand ratio becoming more acute, and of course the primary driver for all of the above continued increase in the world's population.

Should the farmers enter low security space as the safe resources dwindle, I will be waiting for them.