Not exact matches
One concern is that strong
growth will
fuel inflation,
forcing central banks to tighten more aggressively.
The credit boom has been
fueled by strong economic
growth, a robust property market and a crackdown on riskier shadow lending, which has
forced banks to shift some loans back onto their balance sheets.
In the energy sector, improved fossil -
fuel extraction methods and differing
growth outlooks are
forcing legacy companies to reconsider their strategies.
And in addition to the political, bureaucratic and legal obstacles the incoming administration will need to overcome, Trump is also up against strong market
forces that are
fueling the
growth of natural gas and renewable energy, and devastating coal — which will likely make some of his campaign promises hard to accomplish.
As chairman of the Education Commission of the States (ECS) at that time, I pushed other governors and corporate CEOs to address the problem with a high - level «Task
Force on Education for Economic
Growth,» thus establishing the vital link between education and economic growth that has fueled so many of the ensuing efforts to improve schools at the state
Growth,» thus establishing the vital link between education and economic
growth that has fueled so many of the ensuing efforts to improve schools at the state
growth that has
fueled so many of the ensuing efforts to improve schools at the state level.
During most of the last century, steady increases in the proportion of the labor
force that had graduated from high school
fueled the nation's economic
growth and rising incomes.
The most encouraging thing for me to come from this paper is not the variance in percieved GHG and related
forcing levels that may or may not constitute Dangerous Anthropogenic Interference, but the acknowledgement of the rate of change in emissions due to
fuel price increases and the exponential
growth of public awareness.
Am I correct in calculating that the present rate of
growth in the anthropenic
forcing from CO2 from fossil
fuel consumption is currently somewaht greater than a milliwatt / year, or about 4 microwatts per day?
But stringent
fuel - efficiency measures for cars and trucks, and a shift which sees one - in - four cars being electric by 2040, means that China is no longer the main driving
force behind global oil use — demand
growth is larger in India post-2025.
How does the sea spray blown off whitecaps by hurricane -
force winds feed back into the latent heat
fueling the
growth of a storm [Zhang et al., 2017]?
(Dunlap and McCright, 2011:144) The mainstream conservative movement, embodied in conservative foundations and think tanks, quickly joined
forces with the fossil
fuel industry (which recognized very early the threat posed by recognition of global warming and the role of carbon emissions) and wider sectors of corporate America to oppose the threat of global warming not as an ecological problem but as a problem for unbridled economic
growth.
We can be almost perfectly certain that draconian policies
forcing a rapid shift from fossil
fuels to anything else will severely retard economic
growth, worldwide.
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That remarkable transformation has come not from the
forced redistribution of global wealth or renewable energy but instead from the rapid
growth of the global economy
fueled by cheap fossil energy.
«Biking can be such a positive
force, and I think being the best biking state is going to
fuel economic
growth and tourism.
In rough or approximate terms, achievement of this alternative scenario requires that fossil
fuel CO2 emissions in the next 50 years average about what they are today and the net
growth of other human - made
forcing agents must be halted.