Sentences with phrase «global ecological catastrophe»

The exhibition has an interactive computer game called «Battle for the Planet», which seems say, we may heading for a global ecological catastrophe, but hey kids, global warming can still be fun!

Meanwhile, what is coming to substitute our former conception would hardly seem to be a substitute at all: the looming specter of global ecological catastrophe.

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Economism is now leading to both social and ecological catastrophes of global proportions.

Lastly, I see no compelling evidence that a small rise in global temperatures, whether caused by man or not, is bound to cause ecological catastrophe.

Amid contemporary scenarios of potential climatic catastrophes and global warming that might be imagined to bring a new ice age, the powerful image of the Gulf Stream rising from the Florida Straits and flowing to the north Atlantic inevitably provokes questions about its ecological significance and whether it might ever stop.

That's why an article on «The World's Ongoing Ecological Disasters» — some of which make the BP spill pale in comparison — offered an especially striking reminder that there are ecosystems and people suffering outside the eye of the nightly news.A Five - Decade Oil Spill in Nigeria In his piece this week for Foreign Policy, author Joshua E. Keating highlights five global environmental catastrophes that appear to be even harder to solve that the BP spill.