Sentences with phrase «in old growth»

Carbon stored in the logged wood for a fence or deck may last a handful of years, but if we leave that carbon in an old growth tree can stay there for hundreds of years.
If carbon continued to accumulate in old growth forests, as some like to pretend, then where is the carbon that has been accumulating for the last few thousand years?
We hauled the kayaks to higher ground to secure them against the night's tide, and then set up our tents in the old growth forest just behind the beach.
We will arrive at a beautiful quiet Lahu village where we have our lunch before we start hiking for about 4 hours in old growth forest trail with tall trees and beautiful vistas to another village and overnight.
Owl Wars April 21, 2018 6 - 9 pm Location: Muir Woods National Monument Join docent Steffen on a strenuous 5 - mile - dusk hike in search of owls struggling for supremacy in the old growth forest.
Join Docent Steffen on a strenuous 5 - mile - dusk hike in search of owls struggling for supremacy in the old growth forest.
This area is recognized as one of the most predictable places in the world to see these great marine mammals and Kingfisher's base camps are located right in the heart of these wildlife rich waters on an island covered in old growth rainforest.
This area is recognized as one of the most predictable places in the world to see these great marine mammals and Kingfisher's base camps are located right in the heart of these wildlife - rich waters on an island covered in old growth rainforest.
I live on acreage in an old growth forest where I listen to the owls, see coyotes, and use fallen trees to build fences.
Like the piece of grass that grows between the cracks of pavement, the endless swell crashing to the shore or the huge swaying trees in an old growth forest.
This concern was used as a reason to restrict logging activities in the old growth forests of Washington and Oregon — something which has benefitted the logging industry in neighboring British Columbia, I note.

Not exact matches

By contrast, while the cost of older, branded pharmaceuticals continue to rise and contribute to increased spending, when discounting is considered, prices of these drugs increased, on average, 2.8 % in 2015, the lowest growth rate in years.
The 5 - year - old, award - winning company has found that face - to - face interaction with clients and the flow of staff between satellite offices in Montreal and Calgary are key to its growth and success.
On the other hand, a step - in system might attract more older people and women to snowboarding, especially from the ranks of experienced skiers, thus sending the sport's growth rate even higher.
For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.
India expects a six-fold growth in digital transactions to 25 billion by March 2018, and the six - year - old startup hopes to be the one to lay the groundwork for India's payment infrastructure.
In 15 years at Spinrite, Newell has led the steady and surprising growth of a 65 - year - old company that should have, logically, vanished a half - century ago.
Traders are suddenly worried about interest rates (although anyone older than 30 has to be amused that 2.85 % on the Treasury 10 - year is a source of panic), worried about inflation (although after the last decade of stagnant wages, Friday's 2.9 % rise should be cheered, not jeered), and worried about a tax - fueled spike in growth (with this report from Powell's Atlanta colleagues leading the way.)
There's no new theme to it, just more riffs on the old one of a self - reinforcing spiral of slower growth in China crushing the economies of its raw material suppliers, while an appreciating dollar makes it ever harder for emerging market companies and governments to repay the debts they gleefully took on when the Federal Reserve was giving away dollars for free.
Founded in 1994 by a then 19 - year - old student, the organization has seen 22 years of double - digit growth thanks to its focus on customer service and innovation.
«I'm a 53 - year - old entrepreneur who's always believed in building businesses with one eye on the bottom line and one eye on growth,» he says.
A study of vocabulary growth in children from eight months to six years old shows that the size of spoken vocabulary increases from zero words at age eight months to 2,562 words at age six years.
Marko is 32 years old, lives in Palo Alto, Calif. and is seeking $ 500,000 in growth capital for his developmental stage technology company.
As it happens, Jackson is home base to C Spire, a 26 - year - old telecommunications powerhouse that has grown into the largest privately held mobile service provider in the U.S. Jackson is also the place where bnotions, a growth - oriented Toronto software developer, scored its first really crucial export client, with a customer loyalty mobile app that quickly delivered the goods.
«While much attention has focused on the role of China in slowing world trade growth, the trajectory of world trade growth from here depends more on the «old world» markets of the U.S. and Europe than standard trade data would suggest,» said Adam Slater, lead economist at Oxford Economics, in a report out last week.
With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.
The worst temptation for a government caught in this dilemma is to continue to rely on the old investment - driven model to maintain growth during the transition period.
«In a world with slower growth and where populations are older, 5 % might not be the right level to anchor to.»
For Greg Skloot, the 23 - year - old co-founder of event management software company Attend.com, the answer to managing his startup's rapid growth was bringing in a team of senior executives with a wealth of business experience he didn't yet have.
The chairman of one of the world's largest and oldest automobile companies discusses innovation, the future of mobility, and opportunities for growth in China, the world's largest automobile market.
Based on current growth levels, and scheduled increases in generating capacity (i.e., not much), Ontario will have severe power shortages by 2018 when the oldest of OPGs nukes start going off - line.
In an older issue of my blog, I tried to place the last 3 - 4 decades of Chinese growth in a historical context that recognizes four different stages of this growth procesIn an older issue of my blog, I tried to place the last 3 - 4 decades of Chinese growth in a historical context that recognizes four different stages of this growth procesin a historical context that recognizes four different stages of this growth process.
World growth will remain low on average but negative in the UK and Europe; price inflation will remain sufficiently subdued for a while longer so as to impose no constraint on monetary expansion; central banks will sustain a regime of negative real interest rates and rapid monetary expansion; the risk of a eurozone collapse is off the table for now; finally, stock markets should continue to perform better than expected, even though the four - year old cyclical bull market is long by historical standards.
When Baby Boomers took the reins of growth in the 1980s, only 12 % of the population was older than 65.
Although PIMCO expects a middle - ground fiscal compromise from Washington, when that is combined with the fading influence of QE monetary policies, it leads only temporarily to 2 % real growth in the U.S. at best — growth that is clearly not «Old Normal.»
It's a heart - breaking situation to be in, where you are approved for the business loan that can fund the next big growth opportunity for your business, only to have it delayed or denied due to the active existence of old or inefficiently structured UCC - 1 filings.
Setting monetary policy in the new economy is no easy task, because the old relationship between growth and inflation seems to have broken down.
According to the highly - respected Tax Foundation, the oldest tax think tank in the country, an additional 1 percent growth in GDP would need to occur every year for the next 10 years to offset the cost of Trump's plan.
He needs to re-frame a market economy that has all the potential for dynamic change and explosive growth but is mired in old - style economics and crony capitalism.
The current expansion is already nine years old, making it one of the longest periods of growth in U.S. history.
Despite backing from Founders Fund — along with Kleiner Perkins, ORIX Growth Capital, Artis Ventures and others — Practice Fusion had stumbled in recent years as bigger competitors such as 38 - year - old Epic Systems continue to gain market share.
«We are in transition between the old and new growth models.»
And while student loan balances have grown substantially for borrowers of all ages in the past decade, researchers say the fastest growth has been in total balances held by borrowers age 60 or older, which have increased nearly nine-fold since 2004.
Other factors driving rates lower — low nominal global growth, an older population, lower fixed income supply and the disinflationary pressure of technology — will likely remain in place.
Chris has been a instrumental influence in the growth of the search marketing industry with his 10 + year old search consulting practice, past involvement with Search Engine Watch and Search Engine Strategies as well as his new role as Executive Editor at Search Engine Land, running the Search Marketing Now webcasts and helping to program SMX conferences.
In the decade from 2014 to 2024, 65 to 75 - year - olds are expected to have a 4.5 % labor growth rate.
A stumble in such efforts is likely to revive old concerns over secular stagnation and push investors back toward old habits, namely a preference for yield and stable growth.
It's me and my twin brother (18 years old) in the beginning of our dividend growth journey.
Demographic trends have shifted dramatically in the U.S. over the past half century toward an older population, and hence potential growth has to be structurally lower today, even as we hire great numbers of people (to say nothing of deploying ever greater numbers of robots).
After decades of regulated growth, one of the oldest crops in the world is making a comeback in the green building space.
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