Bromine, the ozone - depleting element found in methyl bromide, is nearly 60 times more effective at destroying ozone than the chlorine found in CFCs.9 This means that even though its atmospheric lifetime is quite short (a little over a year) 31,
the immediate impact of changes in methyl bromide emissions on the ozone layer is very high compared to other chemicals.
Not exact matches
CEO Comma downplayed the effects
of Chipotle's crisis, saying, «When Chipotle ran into some
of their difficulties, we didn't see an
immediate change in our sales that would tell us that there was a direct
impact.»
The still young England international made an
immediate impact as well and quickly
changed the minds
of a lot
of the Arsenal fans — who had not been too happy with his transfer from Old Trafford to north London.
«More research needs to be done to firmly establish the role
of MCEs in preserving our reefs; they aren't a silver bullet but they may be able to resist the most
immediate impacts of climate
change — thereby providing a refuge for some species and potentially helping to replenish destroyed surface reef and fish populations.
They argue that while large public investments in dams and flood defences, for example, must account for the possibilities
of how weather might
change in the future, this should not prevent short - term thinking to address more
immediate vulnerability to inevitable high -
impact weather events.
«
Changing climate conditions are already happening,» says Eileen Claussen, president
of the Pew Center on Global Climate
Change, which today released a report on regional
impacts in the U.S. «It is clear that there is an
immediate need for strong national and international policy action.»
Even if we consider the
impact of environmental degradation on humanity, deforestation has a more significant and
immediate impact on local weather, water availability, water quality, and soil erosion than does global climate
change from greenhouse gases.
«They aren't a silver bullet, but they may be able to resist the most
immediate impacts of climate
change — thereby providing a refuge for some species and potentially helping to replenish destroyed surface reef and fish populations,» says Professor Elaine Baker, a senior expert at
of the University
of Sydney's school
of geosciences.
In 2008 Unilever announced that it will make a shift to using sustainable palm oil, as soon as the first supplies become available.This major initiative is one that will have a significant
impact, not just on climate
change but also on the sustainability
of the rainforest.Unilever's intention is to move to 100 % certified, sustainable palm oil by 2015, and we will also support an
immediate moratorium on any further deforestation in Indonesia linked to palm oil cultivation.
«These new measures regarding governance and voting will have an
immediate impact and begin the process
of significantly
changing our membership composition.»
Using the Regulatory
Impact Scale I created, I show (1) the impact of a state's private school regulations before any school choice program existed; (2) the immediate regulatory impact that comes with the creation of initial regulations for a school choice program; (3) the impact of changes and additions to the regulations for a school choice program as policymakers revisit school choice programs after their first year of operation; (4) the total regulatory impact the school choice program has had on participating private schools; and (5) the total regulatory impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private sc
Impact Scale I created, I show (1) the
impact of a state's private school regulations before any school choice program existed; (2) the immediate regulatory impact that comes with the creation of initial regulations for a school choice program; (3) the impact of changes and additions to the regulations for a school choice program as policymakers revisit school choice programs after their first year of operation; (4) the total regulatory impact the school choice program has had on participating private schools; and (5) the total regulatory impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private sc
impact of a state's private school regulations before any school choice program existed; (2) the
immediate regulatory
impact that comes with the creation of initial regulations for a school choice program; (3) the impact of changes and additions to the regulations for a school choice program as policymakers revisit school choice programs after their first year of operation; (4) the total regulatory impact the school choice program has had on participating private schools; and (5) the total regulatory impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private sc
impact that comes with the creation
of initial regulations for a school choice program; (3) the
impact of changes and additions to the regulations for a school choice program as policymakers revisit school choice programs after their first year of operation; (4) the total regulatory impact the school choice program has had on participating private schools; and (5) the total regulatory impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private sc
impact of changes and additions to the regulations for a school choice program as policymakers revisit school choice programs after their first year
of operation; (4) the total regulatory
impact the school choice program has had on participating private schools; and (5) the total regulatory impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private sc
impact the school choice program has had on participating private schools; and (5) the total regulatory
impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private sc
impact of all regulations, both before and during school choice programs, on private schools.
The ROI modules allow policymakers to not only model the
immediate cost implications
of changes to programs but also to model the longer term and broader
impact.
No one knows what the
immediate, much less the long term,
impact of the
changes will be.
This
change in ownership has no
immediate impact on your ability to continue your studies at your school or to receive federal student aid funds from the U.S. Department
of Education (ED).
The snowball is predicated on the psychological
impact of hitting the easy debts first, and
immediate rewards for
changing behavior.
Setting aside the price
of oil and its
immediate impact on food, there is still enough going on with climate
change and related water and agriculture issues to cause a prudent soul to glance around for an exit.
By continually hammering on climate
change or global warming — a challenge for sure, but abstract and not
immediate to most people's experience — we've disconnected from most people who have more
immediate concerns; we've virtually stopped talking about the
impacts of air and water pollution on their children's health, the psychological damage all
of us experience when nature around us is destroyed, and so on.
Because individuals in the developed world have the greatest
impact each, people choosing to have smaller families in the richest parts
of the world will have the greatest and most
immediate positive effect — a vital choice given the urgency to address which climate
change.
74 %
of people would take
immediate action to
change their lifestyle now if they knew that climate
change would affect their children's lives 52 %
of people believe that their actions as an individual can help stop the effects
of climate
change Only a quarter (26 %) believe that climate
change is already
impacting on the UK Respondents cited flooding as one
of the most common effects
of climate
change that will happen in the UK (69 %)
... the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change, which includes more than 3,000 scientists from around the world, agrees that climate change is caused by a number of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government of Alberta accepts the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global wa
Change, which includes more than 3,000 scientists from around the world, agrees that climate
change is caused by a number of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government of Alberta accepts the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global wa
change is caused by a number
of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government
of Alberta accepts the findings
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global wa
Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take
immediate action to deal with the
impacts of global warming.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency provides
immediate access to a cross-section
of environmental data for any geographical location in the U.S. Access useful information about your air, water, energy choices, and ways to lessen the
impacts of climate
change at MyEnvironment.
Sir Nicholas Stern, who was lead author
of the 2006 Stern review on the economic
impacts of climate
change, says that holding down global temperatures and building a carbon - free economy by mid-century will require
immediate multi-billion dollar investments in infrastructure — from renewable energy facilities to carbon - neutral cities.
The declaration, by a number
of island nations most affected by rising sea levels, called for
immediate action to address the
impacts of climate
change.
Besides the
immediate impact on the health
of people living close to the plant, emissions from coal - fired power plants contribute to climate
change.
You may wonder why the government finds the need to pursue such action since 1) U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have already topped out and have generally been on the decline for the past 7 - 8 years or so (from technological advances in natural gas extraction and a slow economy more so than from already - enacted government regulations and subsidies); 2) greenhouse gases from the rest
of the world (primarily driven by China) have been sky - rocketing over the same period, which lessens any
impacts that our emissions reduction have); and 3) even in their totality, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have a negligible influence on local / regional / global climate
change (even a
immediate and permanent cessation
of all our carbon dioxide emissions would likely result in a mitigation
of global temperature rise
of less than one - quarter
of a degree C by the end
of the century).
The Paris Agreement on climate
change is unprecedented in its scope, will define the global economy
of the 21st century, and has
immediate impact on businesses around the world.
With big banks beginning to rethink their addiction to coal, and with investors urging action on climate
change, crowdfunding efforts like SunFunder don't just create an
immediate impact through the projects they support — they act as a test case for the viability
of a much larger expansion
of the sector.
«Seeing a
change in one's
immediate environment has a much bigger
impact than any kind
of advertising campaign.»
The tribunal concluded that the
impacts felt by the coastal fisherfolk community
of Bangladesh is the direct consequence
of climate
change and resulted in some important recommendations for action, including that the Government
of Bangladesh takes
immediate measures to reduce vulnerability to the projected
impacts of climate
change, such financial assistance and a social safety net for the people
of climate -
impact zones.
When President Obama declared earlier this year that «climate
change» represents «an
immediate risk to our national security» he was absolutely right: his administration's crazed faith that renewable energy represents a solution to «climate
change» is severely
impacting the defensive capabilities
of the US military.
The
change had an
immediate impact, especially on those cases where settlement was imminent and where there was a large element
of future loss, increasing the value in some cases involving catastrophic injury by millions
of pounds overnight.
Where the
immediate impact of the referendum, at least legally speaking, is non-existent, during the Brexit negotiations the funds regulation will have to
change and quite fundamentally.
Reflecting on the announcement
of the scrapping
of lettings agency fees, The University
of Law's Mark Johnson notes there won't be an
immediate cost to tenants or landlords, but there could be a long - term
impact: «Letting agents and their landlord clients will have contractual arrangements in place so they will not be able to
change their fees and charging structures unilaterally.
Under the
changes, certificates will be available to those meeting the income eligibility criteria who are facing secondary consequences
of a criminal conviction such as a risk
of deportation;
immediate loss
of public housing; or a significant
impact on access to family and child custody.
The objective is to inform clients and prospects
of the
impact of immediate significant legal
changes or areas
of potential risk.
Gardner, who directed development for various iPod and iPhone models, remembers being struck by «an
immediate realization
of the
impact of Steve Jobs on creating the company and
changing the world.»
We all know that technology is morphing,
changing and evolving at a fantastic pace, some
of it having more
immediate impact than others.
the most advanced scientific research has concluded that
changes in climate will gravely harm the health
of indigenous peoples» traditional lands and waters and that many
of plants and animals upon which they depend for survival will be threatened by the
immediate impacts of climate
change.
Home visiting programs should have the greatest and most
immediate impact on parenting outcomes relative to child outcomes because home visiting programs target parenting directly as a mechanism
of change in children.
Change in usage requirements
of the commercial space has a huge and
immediate impact.