Sentences with phrase «impact on the planet in»

A deeper understanding of the interactions between L2 Puppis and its planet will yield valuable information on the final evolution of the Sun and its impact on the planets in our Solar System.

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This active ingredient is used in conjunction with energy rings to produce a long - lasting battery that has less impact on the planet.
You care about the world we live in and contribute your time and resources towards making a positive impact on the planet.
About ArcTern Ventures ArcTern Ventures (www.arcternventures.com) is a North American venture capital fund with a focus on early stage investments in companies with breakthrough technologies that will positively impact the planet.
Andy Lester went on to say: «There's no excuse for not going with biodegradable cups thinking about the impact on the planet and think about what you can achieve by just changing a few very simple habits in one or two very easy steps.»
The comprehensive report «Less is more: Reducing meat and dairy for a healthier life and planet» advocates decreasing global production and consumption of animal products in order to reduce the negative impacts on health and the environment.
I lead by example, dedicated to health and wellness and to helping educate others on the subject of chemical toxicity in particular and the impact of that on our, our children's and the planet's health.
We at Wild Planet Foods are passionate about educating and inspiring consumers and foodservice professionals to make wise choices that will result in immediate health benefits, for themselves, their families and their customers, and result in a positive, long - term impact on this amazing wild pPlanet Foods are passionate about educating and inspiring consumers and foodservice professionals to make wise choices that will result in immediate health benefits, for themselves, their families and their customers, and result in a positive, long - term impact on this amazing wild planetplanet.
Finally, employers are investing in their future work force by supporting breastfeeding; some studies have indicated that breastfed babies have potentially higher IQ's and better academic accomplishments than bottle - fed babies.Because of the far - reaching positive ecological, health, and social impact breastfeeding can make on our planet, it is imperative for anyone interested in protecting our children and our environment to do whatever possible to support, protect, and promote breastfeeding.
More impact from Geoffrey Canada's recent speech in Minneapolis: The Twin Cities Daily Planet reports that on Saturday, a coalition of local groups announced the launch of the Northside Achievement Zone, inspired by the success of the Harlem Children's Zone.
One might argue that a smaller population, particularly in the developed world where the vast majority of the planet's resources are consumed, may have a beneficial impact on the environment.
As the countdown begins for us to join people from across the globe to celebrate WED on 5 June 2016, we all need to take part in environmental action and become agents of change for positive impacts on the planet.
In his new book, Getting Green Done, Auden Schendler presents tested strategies businesses can harness to lessen their impact on the planet and to compel others to do the same.
Further calculations by Catling and his team conclude that no abiotic methane sources on a rocky planet could produce enough of the gas to counteract this process — whether it is volcanic outgassing from a planet's interior, chemical reactions in hydrothermal vents, even asteroid impacts.
This program could also be used to catalog impact scars on other moons or planets, which might improve scientists» understanding of how various objects roamed our solar system in the past...
While space rocks hurtling in from space threaten to deal modern life a mortal blow, meteorite impacts during Earth's early history may have played a pivotal role in kick - starting life on the planet.
Even in the deepest, darkest, most inaccessible location on the planet, the impact of human civilization is still evident on the ocean floor.
«Giant planet formation in the inner part of this disk, where CI Tau b is located, will have a profound impact on the region where smaller terrestrial planets are also potentially forming.»
The feature sits in the Rembrandt impact basin, the second - largest impact scar on the planet.
In looking at NASA images of Mars a few years ago, Brown University geologist Peter Schultz noticed sets of strange bright streaks emanating from a few large - impact craters on the planet's surface.
Combining these new estimates with the fact that there are even larger impact basins on the Moon and other planets, Schultz concludes that protoplanet - sized asteroids may have been common in the early solar system.
These alterations could have an impact on the chemistry, and therefore life, in the ocean and on the rest of the planet.
A: We were able to secure observation time in some of the most sophisticated astronomical instruments on the planet, and that resulted in several high - impact publications — some of which are still in the works.
The most positive trend of all in allowing us to minimise our impact on the planet's surface is one more often bemoaned than celebrated: urbanisation.
But, for land in particular, our impacts on the planet's terrestrial surface are now so extensive and transformative that they threaten the capacity of varied ecosystems to self - regulate and maintain the living biosphere overall.
Choosing the right approach is vital as the scale of human impact on the planet becomes so large that scientists are calling this new epoch in Earth's history the Anthropocene (when human activity alters global climate and ecosystems).
«Reducing humanity's impact on our planet should be pursued as a matter of urgency, but more emphasis must also be placed on being resilient to individual weather events, as this year's storms in Britain have so devastatingly shown.»
The idea that a very disruptive collision of Earth with another planet - sized body, the biggest event in Earth's geological history, did not completely melt and homogenize Earth challenges some of our notions on planet formation and the energetics of giant impacts.
Late last year, a new set of photos revealed scars from fresh meteor impacts; others showed mineral deposits in gullies that suggest water still flows on the Red Planet.
Writing in the journal Weather, Climate and Society, the University of Manchester researchers argue that cutting greenhouse gas emissions, while crucial to reducing humanity's longer - term impact on the planet, will not eliminate violent storms, tornadoes or flooding and the damage they cause.
This supports the idea that a young planetary system can inherit the chemical composition of its parent star - forming cloud and opens up the possibility that organohalogens could arrive on planets in young systems during planet formation or via comet impacts.
«I have concerns about the ecological impact that climate change has on our planet, especially as it relates to rising sea - levels,» Curbelo said in a statement to ClimateWire.
Science's picks for Areas to watch in 2017 are human embryo research, Zika vaccine trials, the search for Planet Nine, and the impacts on research of the U.S. election and «Brexit» vote.
That this latter argument has persisted to this day in some quarters highlights our species» propensity to underestimate the scale of our impact on the planet.
Most importantly, however, regardless of impacts on the planet, the human condition has likely never been better in terms of material prosperity.
LIFE will test an idea called transpermia, in which organisms «could be ejected off one planet in impacts, travel through space inside rocks, then be deposited on another world», says Bruce Betts, LIFE's lead scientist.
The Sun's impact on our planet's climate has recently been a hotly debated topic in the context of climate change.
In the tug of war, aerosols don't necessarily counter the impacts of climate change on sea ice (or the planet as a whole for that matter).
They, too, are pulling the camera right back and asking what humanity's impact will be on the planetin the context of stratigraphic time.
This process, called impact vaporization, continually renews the gases in Mercury's exosphere as interplanetary dust and meteoroids rain down on the planet.
The impact of solar storms on Jupiter's aurora was tracked by monitoring the X-rays emitted during two 11 hour observations in October 2011 when an interplanetary coronal mass ejection was predicted to reach the planet from the Sun.
Either way, the objects are said to have begun their journey from far beyond Earth, past a boundary called the «snow line,» before impacting Earth and depositing water deep in the planet and on its surface.
The new evidence has the potential to alter perceptions about which planets in the universe could sustain life and may mean that humans are having an even greater impact on levels of CO2 in Earth's atmosphere than accepted evidence from climate history studies of ice cores suggests.
Such a shift would have had a significant impact on the appearance of the planet, whose topography in this early configuration was recalculated by Matsuyama with the aim of examining the effects of the relief on primitive Mars.
As impact glass is a ubiquitous substrate on rocky bodies throughout the Solar System and likely common on the early Earth, the preservation of biological activity in impact glass has significant astrobiological implications for life on early Earth as well as for the search for life on other planets.
This is the inescapable conclusion of a landmark paper, published in Nature Geoscience, which finally admits that the computer models have overstated the impact of carbon dioxide on climate and that the planet is warming more slowly than predicted.
Nonetheless, with rising sea level and environmental refugeeism compounding the increased demand on water, food, and land of a growing population (albeit one likely to level out mid 21st century), the combined impacts of climate change and global population increase could potentially yield a world that doesn't look that different from the one portrayed in the movie — indeed, as Jim Hansen puts it, «a different planet» — by century's end.
It remains the fastest growing component of the widening gap between the Ecological Footprint and the planet's biocapacity,» Wackernagel said adding that a global agreement that aims to phase out fossil fuels could have a significant impact in helping curb the consistent growth and even shrink Ecological Footprint, humanity's demand on planet Earth.
In the summer of 2014, with the support of the Irish Reseach Council (IRC) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), the team collected thousands of zircons from the Sudbury impact crater, Ontario, Canada - the best preserved large impact crater on Earth and the planet's second oldest confirmed crater at almost two billion years old.
The model is the impact of comet Shoemaker - Levy 9 on Jupiter in 1994, although the state of technology then did not permit the detection of planet - wide waves.
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