Sentences with phrase «global production now»

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The report commissioned by the British government and published in May predicted global production losses of $ 100 trillion between now and 2050 if concerted efforts to stem antimicrobial resistance are not taken.
He argues that local food production, for example, is actually less efficient and less secure than the global system we have now.
Increase in US production now threatens to undermine efforts by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and some non-members to reduce the global oversupply of oil.
Robust US production now threatens to undermine efforts by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and some non-members to reduce the global oversupply of oil.
Since China and the United States together constitute more than half of global coal production, a peak of coal use in these nations can be sufficient to ensure that the peak in coal use is now behind us.
Some analysts now expect global production to fall 3 percent in 2016, after seven straight years of growth.
Now, investors are eyeing an OPEC meeting on November 27 to see whether the organization could even cut prices further in an attempt to retain its global market share, particularly in the face of competition from the U.S. where oil production has increased thanks to the shale gas industry.
The research and production of the Global Retirement Index is now an annual rite involving every single member of the International Living team.
The energy sector has been out of favor for so long now that the lack of investment combined with OPEC production cuts are pushing down global oil inventories while world economies continue to grow.
What the authorities admitted holding as of last summer was almost unbelievably small compared to what even the official figures streaming through Hong Kong alone, plus domestic production add to the total, and China is now the number one global gold producer.
«With greater confidence that the global oil market can finally shift into deficit later next year, we now believe that there is a strong rationale for low - cost producers to deliver a swift production cut to normalize inventories,» Goldman analysts wrote in a research note this week.
It is evident that global production is now sufficient to meet the needs of all.
In a new report, GRAIN outlines the contributions of industrial meat and dairy to global climate change, arguing that reducing their production and consumption is one of the most important actions we can take to address the climate crisis now.
He said this was because the co-operative was shifting away from producing commodity products, which now account for about 30 per cent of its total production, and had not sold anything on the Global Dairy Trade auction since 2013.
Head says the company is now the global leader in full - cycle breeding, production and sale of Yellowtail Kingfish, which is the most expensive «mainstream» fish available in Australia.
Rainforest Alliance certified its first coffee farm in 1995, and now certifies over 5 % of global coffee production, in addition to dozens of other crops and products.
Coffee from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms now represents over 5.2 percent of global production.
«Precise measurement of the solar - induced chlorophyll fluorescence, derived from OCO - 2 — but also from follow - on missions such as the European Sentinel - 5P, which will be launched coincidentally now on October 13th — enables scientists to quantify gross primary production and its contribution to the global carbon cycle,» says Guanter.
About 20 percent of global palm oil production is now certified as sustainable by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).
There is no knowing the future trajectory of tar sands output now that its production capital, Fort McMurray in Canada, has been devastated by wildfire after unusually dry weather some blamed on global warming.
They are now consumed throughout the world — with over 400 varieties in global commercial production.
According to Kimberley, and supported by Global Witness, 99.8 % of the world's rough diamond production is now Kimberley compliant.
GKN has secured orders for a major global platform and production is now... Read more →
The plant's workforce has trebled and production has quadrupled since 2010 and the production facility now runs in three shifts, 24 hours a day to meet the huge global demand.
CANTON, Mississippi (Nov. 5, 2014)-- Nissan's Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant has gone global as the company rolls the first all - new 2015 Nissan Murano off the line today, marking the first time the model has been produced in the U.S. Nissan Canton is now the company's worldwide hub for Murano production, expanding export opportunities from the plant to more than 100 markets.
And now, in 2018, the British manufacturer has unveiled the production - spec version of the all - electric SUV ahead of its global debut, which is set to take place in a couple of days at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show.
HMA is now the exclusive global production source of the Acura MDX, along with key Honda light truck models, including the Odyssey minivan, the Pilot sport utility vehicle and the Ridgeline pickup.
GKN has secured orders for a major global platform and production is now underway at the company's eDrive production facility in Bruneck, Italy.
During a panel discussion with senior global leaders at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs Symposium «Advancing Food and Nutrition Security at the G8 Summit» in Washington, Jeff Simmons urged leaders to take action now to address the challenge of developing more efficient food production systems and pressed for policy alternatives that provide long - term, sustainable solutions to hunger, food inflation and food availabglobal leaders at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs Symposium «Advancing Food and Nutrition Security at the G8 Summit» in Washington, Jeff Simmons urged leaders to take action now to address the challenge of developing more efficient food production systems and pressed for policy alternatives that provide long - term, sustainable solutions to hunger, food inflation and food availabGlobal Affairs Symposium «Advancing Food and Nutrition Security at the G8 Summit» in Washington, Jeff Simmons urged leaders to take action now to address the challenge of developing more efficient food production systems and pressed for policy alternatives that provide long - term, sustainable solutions to hunger, food inflation and food availability.
Now we are a smart species and our agriculture science and production has substantially reduced famine on our planet and has given us more time than most species have before these population reductions occur (although global climate shift and higher energy costs are wildcards in food production and availability in the future).
And as early as the 1970s, researchers predicted that increased greenhouse gas production was accelerating global warming, with the potentially catastrophic consequences that are playing out now, all over the world.
If we keep doing what we are doing now — as we relentlessly grow global economic production capabilities, adamantly condone skyrocketing absolute global human population numbers, and foolishly raise the level of per capita consumption of limited resources — are we not likely to keep getting what we are getting now?
Please forgive me for stating the obvious: there are mountains of scientific evidence, plenty of sound reasons and abundant common sense imploring the leaders of India, China, the US and the rest of the over-developed and under - developed world to consider that the seemingly endless, global expansion of large - scale industrialization and production capabilities, now overspreading the surface of Earth, could be approaching a point in history when these unbridled big - business activities could dangerously destablize frangible global ecosystems, irreversibly degrade the environment, recklessly dissipate Earth's natural resource base and, perhaps, destroy our planetary home as a fit place for human habitation by our children.
No, Roddy wants to make a movie about the impact of climate change and global warming in the distant future, and he wants the Hollywood production to serve as a wake up call for humankind — to take action on climate change problems now!
Perhaps leaders are now called upon to lead by reasonably and sensibly limiting the global growth of human numbers, per capita consumption and endlessly expanding production capabitities so that we find a balanced relationship with nature and, consequently, give this marvelous planetary home God has blessed us to inhabit the time it requires for self - renewal.
Before we can find our way forward to a good enough future for our children in a sustainable world, I suppose we must find a way to organize and maintain SUSTAINABLE COMMUNICATION about the global challenges posed to humanity by the unbridled, skyrocketing growth of the human species and its soon to become patently unsustainable consumption / production activities now overspreading the surface of Earth.
Now comes this fascinating paper in Environmental Science & Technology: «Peak Oil Demand: The Role of Fuel Efficiency and Alternative Fuels in a Global Oil Production Decline.»
Factories in China now account for around 60 % of global solar cell production.
The decisions we take now on power production will still be with us long after a global price for carbon is finally in place.
The decisions that we are taking now on power production and building infrastructure will still be with us by the time we expect a global price for carbon to be in place.
Whether it is the unanimous opinion by scientists regarding the 18 - year «global warming» pause; or the last 9 years for the complete lack of major hurricanes; or the inexplicable and surprisingly thick Antarctic sea ice; or the boring global sea level rise that is a tiny fraction of coastal - swamping magnitude; or food crops exploding with record production; or multiple other climate signals - it is now blatantly obvious the current edition of the AGW hypothesis is highly suspect.
The U.S. is now a global oil and natural gas superpower — not because of biofuels, but through investment in the oil and gas industry and increases in domestic production.
According to energy investment banker Matthew Simmons and most independent analysts, global oil production is now declining, from 74 million barrels per day to 60 million barrels per day by 2015.
«But until now we did not know exactly how much global production was lost to such extreme weather events, and how they varied by different regions of the world.»
The combination of a series of Earth - observing satellite sensors, including the most recent Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) and Sentinel - 3, could enable the production of a near - daily record of global ocean color measurements now spanning nearly 2 decades.
I would argue that the steps industry is currently taking to mitigate their own carbon footprints, the recent peak and now downward trajectory of CO2 concentrations in developed nations, increasing global forestation, decreasing paper production, and global awareness in developing nations towards curbing their carbon footprint is enough in itself to hold us over until major breakthroughs in technology squash fears entirely.
Extreme weather causes crop production losses, but until now, scientists «did not know exactly how much global production was lost to extreme weather events and how they varied by different regions of the world,» said Navin Ramankutty, a professor of global food security and sustainability at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study auglobal production was lost to extreme weather events and how they varied by different regions of the world,» said Navin Ramankutty, a professor of global food security and sustainability at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study auglobal food security and sustainability at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study auGlobal Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study authors.
But the global recession after 2008 caused a crash in production, meaning there is a now huge oversupply of permits.
You can only believe there is a looming catastrophe if a) you believe that man is responsible for 100 % of the CO2 increase (that is in serious doubt), b) an increase of up to 2.0 °C is not beneficial (there is much evidence that it is beneficial), c) over the next 100 years there will not be any major advances in energy production (now we can switch to nuclear within 10 - 20 years), and d) man can realistically do anything to effect global temperatures (the US EPA estimates proposed CO2 restrictions costing tens of trillions of US dollars would reduce global temperature by 0.006 °C).
China now dominates the global solar power market; it's the source of two thirds of the world's total solar panel capacity and it also buys up half of the world's production.
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