Sentences with phrase «hospitable planet»

Global warming escalates to the point where the world's whole climate abruptly switches, turning it permanently into a much hotter and less hospitable planet.

Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change seeks to fill the gap in religious and secular texts by providing both a compelling biblical case for action on climate change and by identifying substantive measures to mitigate climate change and how to achieve their implementation.

Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change by Stephen Jurovics.

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In late September 2010, a group of astronomers in the United States using spectroscopic data from ground - based instruments announced the discovery of a potentially hospitable planet, Gliese 581g, orbiting the star Gliese 581 just 20 light - years away.

And when you have 400 billion solar system in our galaxy alone, there are bound to be a few with hospitable planets.

Moreover, at least 150 extrasolar planets have been identified in the last few years, suggesting that life - hospitable planets orbit most stars.

Not exact matches

Just how hospitable to life is Kepler - 186f, the planet that has NASA freaking out?

what is necessary and a very important change for us today and the future is our conscience, and this requires global consciousness necessary for our long term needs and survival, we need a faith that will compel us to unite to address the problems of survival, in the future, a few thousand years from now the glacial period cycle is due, earth will no longer be hospitable and we either have to immigrate to other planets or, develope a system that will protect us, the natural calamities like floods, typhoons, sub zero temperatures, will become our big problem in the future, so we need a religion that will guide our conscience from simplistic self survival towards a more holistic view of reality.Our oneness with ourselves and Him is the primary tenets or doctrines of this religion.

(He assumed that this molecule had the opportunity to develop by natural chemical reactions on 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 (1020) «hospitable» planets over a period of four billion years.

Our star will continue to expand as it ages and eventually this planet will no longer be hospitable for life as we become more like Mercury.

At first, they were extremely simple, resembling today's sponges or jellyfish, but Earth was on its way from being, for eons, a planet less than hospitable to complex life to becoming one bursting with it.

Hydrates have shaped the history of our planet: by locking away methane produced in the earth's crust instead of allowing it to accumulate in the atmosphere, they helped to make the earth a hospitable place for life.

This gallery highlights some of their discoveries, and shows what it takes for scientists to operate in one of the least hospitable places on Earth, which, as it turns out, played a key role in the evolution and migration of the planet's vertebrates, including mammals.

Earth's atmosphere should remain broadly hospitable for many millions of years — but eventually the planet's last gasp will come

What's more, the habitability index does not account for a planet's atmosphere, which could turn what would otherwise be a hospitable world into a hothouse like Venus.

NASA's Kepler mission has added five new planets to a growing roster of more than 400 beyond our solar system — and none of the newbies is remotely hospitable to life.

But researchers do not yet know if the planet contains water, if it is truly rocky like Earth, which might make it hospitable to life as we know it, or whether it is blanketed by a thick atmosphere.

It will make it easier to find smaller, potentially Earth - like planets that may be hospitable to life.

Moreover, planets can whip around red dwarfs in orbits closer than Mercury's and still have hospitable climates.

Forgan and his co-authors found that when galaxies collide, the habitable zone is transformed and then gradually settles back to its general trend: Stars at larger distances from the galactic center have higher chances of hosting planets hospitable to life.

After enduring seven minutes of terror, NASA's $ 2.5 billion rover is already finding proof that the Red Planet was once hospitable to life.

An ancient magnetic field could have made the 500 - million - year - old planet more hospitable to life, by preventing the Sun's powerful solar wind from stripping away the atmosphere.

The holy grail for finding worlds beyond Earth that are hospitable to life has been planets just the right distance from their mother stars where liquid water can exist on the surface — the so - called «Goldilocks» zone.

The new, more complete analysis shows that «nature makes about as many planets in hospitable orbits as in close - in orbits,» Howard said.

Earth - size may not mean habitable The team, which also included planet hunter Geoffrey Marcy, UC Berkeley professor of astronomy, cautioned that Earth - size planets in Earth - size orbits are not necessarily hospitable to life, even if they orbit in the habitable zone of a star where the temperature is not too hot and not too cold.

The $ 2.5 billion Curiosity rover landed at Gale crater on the night of Aug. 5, 2012, and will investigate the mountain at its center with exposed rock faces that represent various periods in Mars» geologic history.The Mars rover will also investigate whether the planet was ever hospitable to life.

On the other hand, some planets that might look hospitable from light - years away may not look as good after a closer look.

And though telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope (slated for a 2018 launch) will be delivering a lot more information about even more «hospitable» (read: water - friendly) planets, telescopes that will make quick work of observing the conditions that indicate water on a planet are still a ways off.

As the planet is massive enough to hold on to a thick atmosphere with heat - circulating winds, however, it may host a wide range of relatively stable climates, with the most hospitable region for Earth - type life around the line between shadow and light known as the «terminator.»

According to computer modelling, the planet Venus could have once been habitable, hosting a shallow - water ocean, and surface temperatures hospitable to life.

Despite the lush vegetation and plentiful water, it should come as no surprise that the planet isn't nearly as hospitable as it first appears.

That leaves the huskies alone for the winter on a part of the planet that is anything but hospitable to its inhabitants.

Young's textured - paper collage illustrations evoke some of the planet's less hospitable locales, while endnotes offer more information about each animal as well as the poetry forms used.

Along with the Arctic, it presents huge geographic barriers as the driest, coldest and least hospitable environments on the planet.

Since Belize is known to have the most hospitable rains on the planet (they visit in the morning and during the night) in April, use them as your excuse to sleep late every day.

A scourge of mysterious energy has soured the far - off planets once thought to be hospitable, several ships housing colonist species have gone missing, and a hostile race threatens the safety of this new galaxy.

One planet people, and the changes required to keep environment hospitable and stable are not huge sacrifices, and have wide ranging advantages that can enhance many aspects of our lives.

A warmer planet is not necessarily a more hospitable environment.

Perhaps the hardships incurred by a decade of cooling will help us realize that a warmer planet is much more hospitable than a cooler one.

Climatic conditions need to be hospitable to human life on a crowded planet.

Unintentionally, we have set in motion massive systems of the planet with huge amounts of inertia that have kept it relatively hospitable to civilization for the last 10,000 years.

We depend, for example, on the earth's climate system for an environment hospitable to agriculture, on the hydrological cycle to provide us with fresh water, and on long - term geological processes to convert rocks into the soil that has made the earth such a biologically productive planet.

And to make it worse, now is perhaps last chance to act before global warming fundamentally changes the planet into a much less hospitable place for humanity.

It appears from paleo - science that there is more to it than that, the clouds that they generate as a control mechanism on the earth's temperature, this is yet another feedback mechanism for survival of all life on the planet and has been working for aeons of time, right back to the earliest life here... the planet was made more hospitable to life by life itself, geo - engineering on grand scale by the tiniest of plants in the sea... which outstrips the cleverest of plans by humans to geo - engineer and more relevantly does no harm to the planet...

As part of an effort to identify distant planets hospitable to life, NASA has established a crowdsourcing project in which volunteers search telescopic images for evidence of debris disks around...