Sentences with phrase «global power centers»

Success would place the six donor foundations in the ranks of significant global power centers.

From the illegal federal «gag order» on US National Weather Service and NOAA employees, to the new weather information crackdown in Egypt, global power centers are increasingly desperate in their attempts to hide the climate engineering atrocities from populations.

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Today, that deal no longer looks sustainable, so a new, unspoken one now lies on the table: In exchange for a (further) loss of freedoms and (now) economic hardship, the Russian people will swell with national pride at a Russia — once mocked and belittled by the West — now retaking its rightful place at the center of global power politics.

Bevand estimated that data centers account for 1 percent of power demand around the world, while Bitcoin mining uses 0.15 percent of global power.

During the leadership conclave, Xi also declared a «new era» for his country, which entails the idea that China is moving closer to the center of the global stage as an influential power.

Richard J. Barnet and Ronald Muller, Global Reach: The Power of the Multinational Corporations (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974), p. 184, give specific content to Dom Helder Camara's words: «Global companies have used their great levers of power — finance capital, technology, organizational skills, and mass communications — to create a Global Shopping Center in which the hungry of the world are invited to buy expensive snacks and a Global Factory in which there are fewer and fewer Power of the Multinational Corporations (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974), p. 184, give specific content to Dom Helder Camara's words: «Global companies have used their great levers of power — finance capital, technology, organizational skills, and mass communications — to create a Global Shopping Center in which the hungry of the world are invited to buy expensive snacks and a Global Factory in which there are fewer and fewer power — finance capital, technology, organizational skills, and mass communications — to create a Global Shopping Center in which the hungry of the world are invited to buy expensive snacks and a Global Factory in which there are fewer and fewer jobs.

The symbiotic centers of such power nexus have substantially shifted from the nation state structures to the global corporate entities.

As the sisters debate and pray on how to respond, they realize they are in the center of a broader global power struggle.

The symbiotic centers of the power nexus have shifted substantially from the nation state structures to the global corporate entities, deeply affecting the life of the people, and their communities.

Others have noted that globalization has underscored and strengthened global control by old and new centers of power, economically, politically or even culturally and religiously.

Because the folks behind the site (the Center for Global Development) used a Google Maps interface, you can easily drill down to each plant and pop up data about how much power and pollution it puts out.

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The GE lab, an arm of its Niskayuna - based Global Research Center, will focus on packaging silicon carbide chips for use in power devices.

Like fossil fuel development or not, the Kemper plant is at the center of U.S. EPA's plans to regulate carbon dioxide from new power plants and at the center of global emissions, considering that «low - rank» coals like Mississippi lignite constitute half the world's coal supply.

The Carbon Monitoring for Action (CARMA) tool produced by the Center for Global Development, updated and released this week, shows that seven of the world's 10 dirtiest power plants are in Asia — though none in China.

The transition of the Widows Creek Fossil Plant near Stevenson, Ala., into Google's 14th global data center marks the end of an era for what was one of the nation's largest coal - fired power plants and one of the Tennessee Valley's largest emitters of carbon dioxide and other air pollution.

The best way to do that was placing monitoring equipment far from population centers, where CO2 streaming from power plants, automobiles and other infrastructure could skew attempts to determine the average global level of CO2.

Despite the ads» claims, an analysis by the Center of American Progress determined that ACCCE's companies spend relatively few dollars conducting research on carbon capture and storage, the most promising clean coal technology to reduce global warming pollution from coal - fired power plants.

According to IDC's Data Age 2025 study in 2017, the recent explosion of Big Data and global cloud storage generates 2.5 PB (1015 bytes) a day, stored in massive, power - hungry data centers that use 3 percent of the world's electricity supply.

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Actress Maggie Siff attends New York Moves Power Women Forum 2017 at SUNY Global Center on April 6, 2017 in New York City.

«A decade after we took a risk in backing a film centered around a slide show presentation and one human's quest to awaken global consciousness about our changing planet, we are proud to bring global audiences a promising update: that a future powered by clean, safe, renewable, inexpensive, non-polluting energy is no longer a dream but a very attainable reality,» Participant Media Founder and Chairman Jeff Skoll said in the statement.

Last semester, Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights visited the Askwith Forum to talk about Speak Truth To Power, a global initiative that uses the experiences of courageous defenders from around the world to educate students and others about human rights, and urge them to take action.

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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) and SEMA have announced the creation of the Global Tire Expo — Powered by TIA, which will be a tire industry - only part of the SEMA Show, taking place November 2 — 5, 2010 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC).

In 2014, Dallas created the Chopra Center Global Meditation, a program that leverages the collective power of shared intention for social change, and set the Guinness World Record for the largest meditation gathering in history.

«When choosing future data center sites, we take into account over 35 weighted criteria including close proximity to customers, an ample and reliable power source and fiber optic networks, a large pool of skilled labor, and affordable energy rates to determine the long - term viability of each site,» said Tim McDowd, a spokesman for Microsoft Global Foundation Services, which builds the company's data centers.

Describing the exhibition, FRONT Artistic Director Jens Hoffmann said, «Over the course of the year leading up to the opening, FRONT will work to examine the local, regional and global influences that have shaped a 21st century American city located outside the traditional centers of cultural power and production in the United States.»

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Simultaneously, Clark is having his first major solo exhibition in the US at the International Center of Photography, New York, where he is showing a cross-section of his work exploring structures of power and control in the global war on terror.

The site, created by the nonprofit Center for Global Development, is billed as «the world's best place for power - plant voyeurism.»

And Google — already the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable power — announced that it reached its 2017 goal to «reach 100 percent renewable energy for our global operations — including both our data centers and offices.»

As the state's biggest single carbon emitter, Colstrip became front and center of the discussion as Montana considered the steep emissions cuts mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan, a cornerstone of meeting Obama's global commitment.

GE recently announced the opening of its Global Wind Turbine Drivetrain Repair Innovation Lab at the site of GE's Power Generation Repair Technology Center in Albany, N.Y..

«Dangerous global warming will be impossible to avoid if the conventional coal - fired power plants now on the drawing boards are completed,» said Daniel Lashof, science director of NRDC's Climate Center.

«Power Hour: the UN Global Warming Saga with Craig Rucker,» Center for Industrial Progress, February 8, 2013.

To that end, Google has invested in data centers powered by renewable energy and publicly promoted solutions to global warming.

To design and build the Haliade - X platform, GE Renewable Energy is relying on an unprecedented collaboration across the GE portfolio, leveraging the knowledge of GE's Onshore wind team, with 50,000 turbines in the field; the blade expertise of LM Wind Power; the GE Power and GE Aviation engineers for peer reviews of component and systems design; the Global Research Center for control systems and component validation; and GE Digital for supporting digital modelling, analytics and app development.

To that end, Google has invested in data centers powered by renewable energy and publicly promoted soluttions to global warming.

Each activist center promotes a regionally appropriate intervention projects and prepare an attractive narrative for projects in locally appropriate sectors, each devised to shift power and gain local, national and global approval and support using practical / scare / utopian messages.

Among Peabody's beneficiaries, the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change has insisted — wrongly — that carbon emissions are not a threat but «the elixir of life» while the American Legislative Exchange Council is trying to overturn Environmental Protection Agency rules cutting emissions from power plants.

«The issue of methane leakage is getting a lot of attention, because much of the policy discussion is premised on the view that natural gas has roughly half of the greenhouse gas emissions relative to coal for power generation,» said Jason Bordoff, Director of Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, at an event to discuss the study on Monday.

Many now recognize the ads by ACCCE, with the bright orange power cord plugged into a lump of coal, but the Center tells the story of its origins at least five years ago as the industry grappled with the growing drumbeat for policy action on global warming.

A new report from Greenpeace called Energy [R] evolution 2015, created in collaboration with the Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics, Systems Analysis & Technology Assessment at the German Aerospace Center, sets out a truly ambitious scenario: a 100 percent renewable energy powered global economy by 2050.

«While it may be theoretically possible to stabilize the climate without nuclear power, in the real world, there is no credible path to climate stabilization that does not include a substantial role for nuclear power,» states the letter from Ken Caldeira (senior scientist, Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution); Kerry Emanuel (atmospheric scientist, MIT); James Hansen (climate scientist, Columbia University Earth Institute); and Tom Wigley (climate scientist, University of Adelaide and the National Center for Atmospheric Research).

John Latham of the National Center for Atmospheric Research predicts that increasing the reflective power of the clouds by three percent could offset humanity's contribution to global warming.

«Global Green's new solar instillation will help mitigate future power blackouts and provide expanded emergency services to the community center.