Sentences with phrase «for next few decades»

But she tucked away those ambitions for the next few decades, becoming a medical transcriptionist after high school and pursuing a number of other vocations including TV voiceover work and massage therapy.

A community can quickly go from bucolic hamlet to congested megapolis in just a few years, and that can compromise your quality of life if you're locked into a mortgage for the next few decades.

For the next few decades, Fidelity's assets and the number of customers it served continued to grow.

Recognizing this possibility, many activist groups» campaign ads are geared towards making voters realize the impact that the election will ultimately have on the Court and how the law is shaped for the next few decades.

To achieve a 2 ˚ C climate outcome demand can be reflected in a finite level of emissions in a carbon budget for the next few decades.

However, one obvious fly in the ointment is this line: ``... indicates that, at least for the next few decades, risks and / or threats associated with these hazards would be lowered much more effectively and economically by reducing current and future vulnerability to those hazards...»

Abstract: An evaluation of analyses sponsored by the predecessor to the U.K. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) of the global impacts of climate change under various mitigation scenarios (including CO2 stabilization at 550 and 750 ppm) coupled with an examination of the relative costs associated with different schemes to either mitigate climate change or reduce vulnerability to various climate - sensitive hazards (namely, malaria, hunger, water shortage, coastal flooding, and losses of global forests and coastal wetlands) indicates that, at least for the next few decades, risks and / or threats associated with these hazards would be lowered much more effectively and economically by reducing current and future vulnerability to those hazards rather than through stabilization.

An important objective of PRIMAVERA is to produce new, more robust and trustworthy projections of European climate for the next few decades, based on improved global models and advances in climate process understanding.

Even a 3.0 Â °C sensitivity, which is supported by palaeoclimatic evidence, and is the current «best - estimate», delivers us a hefty enough whack of change if we revel in the AAPG's product for the next few decades.

As per the IPCC AR4, the only scenario on the table for the next few decades was warming.

It will warm — it has been warming for 3 to 4 hundred years, save bet that it will keep warming for the next few decades 2.

Combined with dispatchable gas, these two look like the future, at least for the next few decades.

The analysis challenges nine business as usual (BAU) assumptions made by the big energy companies when calculating that fossil use will continue to grow for the next few decades.

And it's very unlikely natural gas prices would remain low enough, and stable enough to guarantee that prices remain well below $ 40 / MWh for the next few decades.

So I think we are looking at, certainly for the next few decades, just what we've had in the last few decades, which is a mild and gradual warming that will not do catastrophic harm either to human beings or to biodiversity, in fact probably the reverse.»

If such an enhanced warming persisted for the next few decades, the southwestern US would suffer devastating consequences.

I am not claiming that this trend will continue for the next few decades (as some others are), simply that it exists NOW (for the past decade or so), as Hansen also concedes.

Improvements in efficiency and drops in price came slowly for the next few decades.

Future projections for Asia's Dragon continue that trend upwards for next few decades as China continues to modernize.

The main line of argument now is that, granted that global warming is real, we should do nothing about it, at least for the next few decades.

Climate change is a lagged result of cumulative emissions, so errors in forecasts of what will happen after 2050 are of much less importance than getting projections right for the next few decades — this is fortunate because of course we can't know what will happen many decades into the future.

They interpret this as showing that ice area is robust to AGW for the next few decades.

I suppose that if all uncertainties are resolved in the direction of lower risk, we just might get away with BAU for the next few decades without a complete disaster... But basing our policy on the assumption that this is the way things will go is crazy»

I suppose that if all uncertainties are resolved in the direction of lower risk, we just might get away with BAU for the next few decades without a complete disaster (though continued sea level rise, ocean acidification and 2 degrees Celsius actually sound pretty risky to me, and the risk that there are other factors in play seems to be reinforced by paleo data on glacial - interglacial transitions).

For the next few decades, Sharrer built a visual lexicon throughout her paintings with repeated imagery.

He also laid the conceptual groundwork for the next few decades of abstract painting, effectively introducing his name within the ranks of Barnett Newman, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko.

For the next few decades, the family leased out Beck's Motor Lodge and had little to do with the day - to - day operations.

But I think it's reasonable to conclude they can grow their dividend at that rate for the next few decades, which is substantially lower than the last couple decades (assuming future growth is slower).

This led to an explosion in wealth & living standards, which got shared» round pretty equally for the next few decades — thereby cementing the myth of a classless society, the idea all Americans are middle class.

It's huge over there and I'm conviced they will continue to pay increasing dividends for the next few decades (even if they paused in 2010).

When you're talking about DRiPing a stock for the next few decades, you're factoring in a LOT of upside for years to come.

But maybe your room and board were «free» in that they were wrapped into your tuition and instead of paying them month - to - month, you'll be paying them for the next few decades.

That's not on the agenda now, which means we might imitate Japan for the next few decades, assuming our entitlements crisis doesn't do us in.

The thing is, locking in a risk - free return for the next few decades, even an inflation protected one, is not just a hypothetical possibility.

Whatever you do, get something in writing or you'll probably either end up in court or feeling bitter for the next few decades.

Whether you plan to live in your home for the next few decades, want to pass it on to your children, or plan to sell it in the coming months or years, having that security is reason alone to buy a TotalProtect Home Warranty policy.

This film will be the work that sets Alfonso Cuaron as an A-list director for the next few decades.

Steve's pal Bucky (Sebastian Stan) also goes missing, and for the next few decades is turned into the living weapon known as the Winter Soldier.

Finally released, he breaks his parole to start a new life, and for the next few decades he is pursued from one end of France to the other by a maniacally by - the - book policeman, Javert (Russell Crowe).

I hope they're around for the next few decades, too

But [seen] from a 20,000 - foot view, the oncoming tide... will continue for the next few decades.»

Although the two towns are just a mile apart, they continued to show the same dramatic disparity in congestive heart failure and overall death rates for the next few decades.

The discovery in 1908 of a nearly complete Neanderthal skeleton at La Chapelle - aux - Saints, France, shaped popular perceptions of the Neanderthals for the next few decades.

«This planet candidate is our best bet for the next few decades, maybe even forever, to directly image an Earth - mass planet in the habitable zone,» says Heller.

This addresses one major complaint from developing nations, which have been calling for a more detailed reductions timetable for the next few decades.

IPPR's national security commission co-chair Paddy Ashdown sets the geopolitical agenda for the next few decades or so.

It's entirely possible that stocks might have below average returns for the next few decades.

- China and India will account for much of the growth in energy consumption for the next few decades, but the EIA says that energy consumption will also rise sharply in other parts of non-OECD Asia.

«We didn't want to see a half billion working against the environment for the next few decades.»

I will happily be involved in the beer world here in Canada for the next few decades.