Sentences with phrase «human consumption over»

In an exploration of the parallels between artist and cannibal, the exhibition references Bill Shutt's thoughts in Cannibalism: A perfectly natural history (2017) where he researches human consumption over the centuries.

Not exact matches

Well over 419,000 Americans die each year from causes attributable to smoking, and tobacco is responsible for more deaths in the United States than alcohol consumption, illicit drug use, violence, automobile crashes and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) combined!

Even a recently warmed - over Word is still a leftover; and no matter if it were once cooked with gas or even radiant heat, it is still unfit for human consumption if the covers are closed around it now.

The Human Development Report of 1998 observed that well over a billion people are deprived of basic consumption needs.

«If you have an overwash event, all of a sudden, you're salinating that fresh water; you basically kill the agriculture due to salt loading, and if you get [salt concentrations] over a few parts per thousand, it's no longer fit for human consumption,» said Curt Storlazzi, a research oceanographer at the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center and lead author of the study.

In a new study published in The Quarterly Review of Biology, Dr. Karen Hardy and her team bring together archaeological, anthropological, genetic, physiological and anatomical data to argue that carbohydrate consumption, particularly in the form of starch, was critical for the accelerated expansion of the human brain over the last million years, and coevolved both with copy number variation of the salivary amylase genes and controlled fire use for cooking.

The conflict over water isn't restricted to human consumption, the researchers say.

Even if certified safe for human consumption, meat grown in a lab will have to overcome the «yuck factor» twice over.

She adds that the study «proves twice over» how much of the change is due to climate change versus human consumption — vitally important for helping water managers predict water needs.

Researchers from the Department of Cardiology, Taizhou People's Hospital, Taizhou, China combined the findings of 25 randomized human trials investigating the impact of probiotic consumption on body weight and BMI in over 1,900 healthy adults.

He insisted I sign a disclaimer saying I knew mephedrone was not for human consumption, then handed over a brown, padded envelope.

This is so totally opposite every other nutritionist's recommendations and hundreds, if not thousands, of years of human food consumption all over the world.

This however doesn't mean that raw milk is healthy for human consumption for adults or children over time.

Although the human body gets adapted after several weeks of consumption, this study shows that doses over 65 grams can cause diarrhoea.

One measured fluid, electrolyte, and renal indices of hydration over eleven days of caffeine consumption in human subjects, finding that doses of up to 6 mg caffeine per kilogram of body weight had no effect on body mass, urine osmolality (urine concentration), urine specific gravity (concentration of excreted materials in urine), urine color, urine volume, sodium excretion, potassium secretion, creatinine content, blood urea nitrogen (forms when protein breaks down), and serum levels of sodium and potassium.

Mattu: There are two key components of assets in every participant's portfolio: 1) financial assets (both inside and outside the DC plan) and, even more importantly, 2) the value of human capital in excess of consumption — i.e., the present value of future savings over the participant's working career.

Most preservatives and additives are known to cause cancer over long - term consumption for animals and humans.

Thus, they include the left - overs of meat processing not intended for human consumption.

Typically, the grains are left over from processing for human consumption.

The Australian research does not directly reference the controversy over horse slaughter for human consumption in the U.S., but confirms the importance of slaughter to the economic structure of the horse breeding business.

I awoke this morning to read this article (or its sister article) in the Science section, then I moved on to read Paul and Anne Ehrilich's article in today's Yale 360 Environmental newsletter, «Too Many People, Too Much Consumption», warning of the perils of human overpopulation and over cConsumption», warning of the perils of human overpopulation and over consumptionconsumption.

Without some new kinds of policies and human - driven action, humankind could soon come face to face with daunting, human - caused challenges, over which human beings appear to have at least a modicum of control because the increase of conspicious per capita consumption, seemingly endless production, and skyrocketing propagation by the human species has evidently brought certain global challenges into being.

The point you are trying to make is so vital, so incredibly significant, that I would hope others could be encouraged to set their subjective discomforts aside, to put their ignorance and / or denial of reality aside, and acknowledge the ominously looming, human - driven predicament before humanity, the one apparently induced by the huge scale and skyrocketing growth rate of global human over consumption, overproduction and overpopulation activities now overspreading the surface of the wondrous planetary home upon which God has blessed us to live so well.

In the light of the scientific consensus on climate change, as well as «mountains» of good scientific evidence related to other potentially pernicious effects imposed on the Earth by the over consumption, overproduction and overpopulation activities of the human species in our time, it could be a pointless distraction for us to be imagining a world for our grandchildren.

A new grand solar minimum would not trigger another LIA; in fact, the maximum 0.3 °C cooling would barely make a dent in the human - caused global warming over the next century, likely between 1 and 5 °C, depending on how much we manage to reduce our fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Development path - An evolution based on an array of technological, economic, social, institutional, cultural and biophysical characteristics that determine the interactions between human and natural systems, including production and consumption patterns in all countries, over time at a particular scale.

In an article on Huffington Post, Gleick writes of three types of peak water: renewable, where water flows are constrained over time; nonrenewable, such as groundwater sources, where we pull more than can be naturally replenished; and ecological, which is the point beyond which the cost to the local ecology of using the water is higher than the value of using it for human consumption.

Few people would argue that the planet has warmed to some extent over the past three decades, and many people feel that humans caused at least some part of this warming through their consumption of fossil fuels.