Sentences with phrase «impact on society if»

Imagine the positive impact on society if other industries had similar tithing programs where they came together to support local community initiatives.

Given the current budget situation, said Mike Holland of the Office of Management and Budget, some politicians are likely to ask: «What would be the impact on society if the funding for high - energy physics were zeroed out?»

and with more than half the population in churches Christians could make a very significant impact on our society if these churches were acting vitally and concertedly.

Not exact matches

By now, if you don't understand the huge impact social media is having on our society today, then you must be living under a rock.

(http://outcampaign.org/) If it ever comes to fruition, real life being what it is, I'd like to try and show that people with no faith can still have a normal positive impact on local society.

If people would spend more time worrying about now, instead of where they come from, why they are here or where they might end up, we could tackle the issues that have a negative impact on society.

But if we ask for the preponderant impact of the university on our society, we must acknowledge that overwhelmingly it supports the status quo and feeds it.

If christianity had the same impact on our society as Scientology (almost none) it would be ignored.

if what they do does no impact on you or «society», then get on with your life and leave em alone to do their thing yeah!?

Policymaking also reflects current ideology and background structures power so if we focus too much on impact as government policy change then you make academics into people who service the dominant ideology and the powerful in society.

This constant and very narrow definition of a woman's role in society has a negative impact on women's and girls» aspirations, effectively warning them that they will get disregarded and dismissed or reprimanded if they do not conform to stereotypes.

I wonder if the current financial crisis could have the effect of burying another crucial event which could have an equally huge impact on our society, albeit in other ways: the coming before the House of Commons on Wednesday of the contentious and potentially unpopular Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill for its final stages.

«Reports from leading scientific societies can get considerable media attention, and if they do, they can have an impact on what the public and policy makers think, and do,» Maibach wrote in an email.

«At the end of the day, if you are interested in making an impact on society and patients, this is a great way to do it.»

If your work has anything to do with the sciences and their impact on society, we hope you'll consider submitting it to the National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Science in Society Journalism society, we hope you'll consider submitting it to the National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Science in Society Journalism Society Journalism Awards.

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If anything it's only becoming more apparent by the day just how brutally negative the impact of most connected tech is on society at large.

If society's goal is to build a sustainable relationship with the climate system — meaning a way of living that limits our impact on the climate and its impacts on our systems — we have a very long way to go.

In an e-mail, longtime clean - air campaigner Frank O'Donnell mused that the law has had a far greater impact on American society, noting: «It is not as if the oil embargoes of the 1970s got us to kick our oil addiction.»

Obviously, we can not control every aspect of wildlife so I will not say that we are the reason bears do not have natural food resources, but who are we to harm them for trying to stay alive even if it does have an impact on human society?

A group of researchers that includes Johannes Lehmann of Cornell University, the closest thing biochar has to a spiritual father, has attempted to calculate just how much impact the technology could have on climate change if societies all over the world transformed their waste streams into biochar production facilities - «the maximum sustainable technical potential of biochar to mitigate climate change».

«Political opinions» are expressed through «lurid headlines», causing «an unholy mix of the media and politics -LSB-...] distorting the proper reporting of science, and that's a real danger for us if science is to have its proper impact on society».

«Political opinions» are expressed through «lurid headlines», causing «an unholy mix of the media and politics... distorting the proper reporting of science, and that's a real danger for us if science is to have its proper impact on society».

Choice 1: How much money do we want to spend today on reducing carbon dioxide emission without having a reasonable idea of: a) how much climate will change under business as usual, b) what the impacts of those changes will be, c) the cost of those impacts, d) how much it will cost to significantly change the future, e) whether that cost will exceed the benefits of reducing climate change, f) whether we can trust the scientists charged with developing answers to these questions, who have abandoned the ethic of telling the truth, the whole truth and nothing but, with all the doubts, caveats, ifs, ands and buts; and who instead seek lots of publicity by telling scary stories, making simplified dramatic statements and making little mention of their doubts, g) whether other countries will negate our efforts, h) the meaning of the word hubris, when we think we are wise enough to predict what society will need a half - century or more in the future?

Research into the theory and physics of the Higgs Boson for example, doesn't have the same obvious potential impacts on society as what might happen to humanity if we don't reduce our GH gas emissions.

Heavy snowstorms are not inconsistent with a warming planet... In fact, as the Earth gets warmer and more moisture gets absorbed into the atmosphere, we are steadily loading the dice in favor of more extreme storms in all seasons, capable of causing greater impacts on society... If the climate continues to warm, we should expect an increase in heavy snow events for a few decades, until the climate grows so warm that we pass the point where it's too warm for it to snow heavily.

However climate change ultimately unfolds, it's reasonable to guesstimate, if not assume, that overall there will be high impact effects on societies regionally as well as globally.

Human - induced climate change could have enormous impacts on economies and societies if we persist with «business as usual».

Of course if the actual recorded at the time temperature data was released as a full data base with official blessing it would probably only be a matter of quite as short time before it would be decided by the climate interested public and politicals that all that morphed out of reality, adjusted data those scientists were playing with on their play stations wasn't really needed as it bore no resemblance to reality nor had any sort of any perceptible impact or effect on society and their funding should and would consequently cease.

If one has a goal of addressing the future impacts of extreme events on human society, then the most important question from a policy perspective must be «What options do we have to act, and what are our expectations for the consequences of those alteratives?»

If you mean that human caused climate change should have been better addressed by WG1, I think societies impact on climate is implicit in the physics, at least in terms of CO2 and biome impacts, and WG1 was intended to provide an understanding of the physical science, which I don't find reductionist.

Law Society President Joe Egan said: «After decades of legal aid cuts by successive governments we have no choice but to act against an arbitrary cut that will do little if anything to drive down the legal aid bill — but could have a very detrimental impact on justice.»

Because two of the three legal aid sources are predominately supported by lawyers, decision makers should consider the potential impact on access to justice if lawyers were to dramatically reduce their time / financial support of pro bono services and legal aid programs, which is likely as competition increases and the social contract under which lawyers and society have operated Vis a Vis the state sponsored monopoly continues to unwind.

She also speculates on what the impact would be for society and the U.S. legal system if Roe were overturned today.

Each implementation plan should contain a time frame for coming into effect, a financial analysis relating to the costs for the Society to implement the planned change and, if possible, a description of the impact on lawyers and law firms from the proposed change;

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If anything, it has just heightened my awareness of the substantial impact which illegal drugs have on our society.

«Even if these safeguards are effective, the app's overall impact on families and society is likely to be negative, normalizing social media use among young children and creating peer pressure for kids to sign up for their first account,» the letter said.

And if it was going to have a permanent, lasting impact on society, «I wanted to get involved.»