Sentences with phrase «huge changes in our current»

On top of that, we are facing huge changes in our current society.

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The Bolivian text is broadly in keeping with the Principles of Organic Agriculture.The current UNFCCC agriculture text is likely to be adopted at Mexico unchallenged with most countries not wanting to risk failing to achieve an overarching agreement on climate change due to what is sure to be huge differences on agriculture.

«We write to direct your urgent attention to the destructive role of these companies in the current crisis in Puerto Rico, in which massive hurricane damage and economic loss is being exploited by private equity funds seeking huge profits from human suffering,» says the letter, which was also signed by groups including New York Communities for Change and the Center for Popular Democracy.

The Arctic took another 3,000 - 4,000 years to warm this much, primarily because of the fact that the Northern Hemisphere had huge ice sheets to buffer warming, and the fact that changes in ocean currents and Earth's orbital configuration accelerated warming in the south.

The research team analyses the huge amount of motor data in order to identify signal patterns that can be used to infer knowledge about the current state of the motor or to flag up changes.

So there will be huge economic impacts in terms of loss of fisheries, loss of sustenance for all the cultural communities and loss of tourism... These changes could all happen within the next 30 or 40 years — by 2050, at the current rate of change.»

Come 2050, the proportion of singles aged over 65 meeting people online could be as high as 78 % — a huge growth predicated on current uptake among this generation in 2017 and the changing nature and demography of society.

A lot of reseach energy is being devoted to the study of Methane Clathrates — a huge source of greenhouse gases which could be released from the ocean if the thermocline (the buoyant stable layer of warm water which overlies the near - freezing deep ocean) dropped in depth considerably (due to GHG warming), or especially if the deep ocean waters were warmed by very, very extreme changes from the current climate, such that deep water temperatures no longer hovered within 4C of freezing, but warmed to something like 18C.

So while admitting, there probably is a very modest amount of AGW in the current warming cycle, it could just as easily have been caused by: i) the effects of the huge increase in global irrigation, ii) tiny changes in the sun's radiation, and / or iii) the knock on effects of changes in the intensity and direction of ocean currents.

This changes the speed of the huge current in the Atlantic Ocean that circulates heat throughout the planet.

By examining past ice shelf collapse and projecting the next century of temperature change onto current ice shelves, Trusel and his fellow researchers found a huge difference between a business - as - usual fossil fuel emission scenario, in which ice melt may increase eight-fold, and a scenario where emissions are stabilized relatively rapidly and ice melt remains relatively linear.

That includes huge land use changes over the centuries even changes in the main wind direction in certain periods (MWP - LIA - current).

To leap from that to the claimed 3 - 7ºC warming requires that the changes in the ice sheets and vegetation arising from the current and (medium term) committed warming would increase the radiative imbalance by another ~ 2 W / m2 — and that is extreme (for reference, the changes between the last ice age and now from these factors is only about 4 W / m2 (Kohler et al, 2010) with the huge impact of the N. American and European ice sheets included).

It really seems like changes are afoot in New York City, and a huge amount of credit deserves to go to Janette Sadik - Khan, the city's current Commissioner of the Department of Transportation.

Slok sees huge potential for volatility in the price of the cryptocurrency, as do other economists, and has indicated that the price may even see huge changes before the close of the current year.

Unfortunately, nothing will change due to the fact that too many in positions of authority are reaping huge financial benefits from the current set - up.