Sentences with phrase «increase over more than a decade»

One has to figure that an increase in 40ppm of CO2 and no surface temperature increase over more than a decade is prima facie evidence that the «formula» is far too stupid to be meaningful.

Not exact matches

The number of wildfires touching more than 50,000 acres has been increasing over the last 30 years, and the total acreage burned this decade is more than double the area burned in the 1990s.

The search for authenticity has led organic food sales to more than triple over the past decade and increase 11 % last year alone to $ 35.9 billion, according to the Organic Trade Association.

In this respect, it is worth noting that the sharp decline in trading costs over the last four decades has not been associated with higher returns to investors, but rather to a more than proportionate increase in trading volume.

As we have seen time and again, the flexible workspace market has experienced incredible growth and is sustaining that growth across the world; Savills found that UK serviced office take - up increased by more than 150 % in 2017, while CBRE discovered that the flexible office market has been growing at an average of 13 % per annum over the last decade.

The less - volatile core CPI index was up 1.9 % from one year ago and increased at a 2.5 % annual rate over the last three months, which is more in line with the Fed's preference than the headline figures, suggesting deflation hasn't gripped the U.S. economy as it did Japan's earlier this decade.

Musk, who knows far more than me, said that fleet - wide sales could increase 50 % annually over the next decade.

«Although this «rise of the nones» has increased dramatically over recent decades, the rate of increase slowed last year, suggesting the possibility that there may be a leveling off in this measure in the years ahead,» reports the Gallup study, which is made up of more than 350,000 interviews.

Sonoma County Winery Development at Issue in Debate About Events: Sonoma County has approved more than 300 new wineries and tasting rooms in the past 16 years — a nearly 360 percent increase over the previous three decades — and many of those wineries have decided in recent years to boost business by offering an array of events, from wine - tasting dinners to weddings and harvest parties...

Caesarean deliveries have also jumped — to more than 30 percent of all births, a 46 percent rise in the last decade and a 4 percent increase over the 2004 record.

But even if the returns to RSML end up amounting to no more than $ 20 million per annum, the total take will be in excess of $ 1 billion over the lifetime of the contract if increases in the levy merely tracks inflation in insurance premiums over the last decade.

The mayor's office projected that this housing could yield as much as $ 600 million over the next decade, far more than Mr. Bloomberg ever predicted for his plan, which Mr. de Blasio said was due to increasing property values.

The five - county metropolitan area has actually seen a more than 8 percent increase in manufacturing jobs over the past decade, according to state Labor Department data.

However, the average surface temperature of the planet seems to have increased far more slowly over this period than it did over the previous decades.

If these rates continue, emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide on 100 - year time scales, will increase 4 percent over the next decade.

A team of researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and the Finnish Meteorological Society found that over the past 166 years, the country's average monthly temperatures have increased by more than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), a 0.14 C change per decade.

Historically, China consumed little milk (less than 2 kg per person per year in 1961) but increasing prosperity has lifted consumption more than 25 times over the past five decades, leading to the country becoming the world's fourth largest milk producer, with the growth projected to continue.

Surprisingly, the study — which examined suicides and the economy over more than four decades — also found an increase in alcohol consumption and divorce helped reduce suicide rates among the over-45s.

More than 200 bodies a year turn up in the Sonoran, a number that has increased over the past decade as immigrants avoid urban areas and attempt to reach the United States by more remote routes, often through ArizMore than 200 bodies a year turn up in the Sonoran, a number that has increased over the past decade as immigrants avoid urban areas and attempt to reach the United States by more remote routes, often through Arizmore remote routes, often through Arizona.

An earlier study by Goodwin and colleagues showed that the use of cannabis by cigarette smokers had increased dramatically over the past two decades to the point where smokers are more than 5 times as likely as nonsmokers to use marijuana daily.

Over the past decade, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a substantial increase in incidence of opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens, with Pseudomonas alone accounting for 51,000 hospitalizations per year with more than 6,000 multi-drug resistant infections in 2011.

For more than a decade, IPCC scientists have warned that many people will suffer greatly if Earth's average global temperature increases by more than 2 ° Celsius (3.6 ° Fahrenheit) over what was typical before the Industrial Revolution.

In another study which followed thousands of men in the course of a decade, scientists found that the men who ate more than three meals a day were 15 % more likely to increase their weight by 10 lbs over the decade.

The incidence of allergy has increased significantly over the past two decades, and allergy to peanuts more than doubled from 1997 to 2002.

Over recent decades, the number of American children reported to be overweight has increased by more than 100 percent.

Teacher Shortages Over the next decade the UK will need more than 40,000 teachers to respond to pupil increases of 800,000.

It is for all these reasons and more that President Barack Obama signed the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 on December 13, 2010, a law that will not only change the nutritional guidelines of the 65 - year - old National School Lunch Program, but will also provide the program's first noninflationary budget increase in more than three decades; a total of $ 4.5 billion over 10 years, which includes an additional 6 cents per meal, per child.

It comes more than three weeks after the Federal Government announced it would increase its school funding offer by $ 18 billion over a decade.

AAA estimates that 41.5 million people will travel over Memorial Day weekend alone, an increase of nearly 5 percent over last year and the most in more than a decade.

In addition to more than eight out of 10 high school students graduating on time, the number of students enrolled in dropout factories has dropped 47 percent over the last decade and minority students have led the way in increasing graduation rates and leaving dropout factories all while quality standards have grown increasingly strict.

Asked about the «increased focus on standardized testing and data in public schools over the past decade,» 33 percent feels that it has «had little effect,» while 36 percent believes it has «actually done more harm than good.»

Over two decades of research has demonstrated a clear connection between teacher quality and increased student performance Research shows that low - income students are more likely to benefit from instruction by a highly effective teacher than are their more advantaged peers (Nye, Konstantoupoulos, & Hedges, 2004).

But, the two together are a multiplier, doubling the cost of a minimum wage employee over bit more than a decade, and of course increasing the whole salary schedule significantly.

The cost of college textbooks has increased a jaw dropping 812 % over the past two decades (that's more than 4x the rate of inflation).

Over the past three decades, the cost of college tuition has increased more than four times that of the average rise in family incomes.

Thus, barring some seemingly unlikely turnaround in worldwide investor sentiment (active funds becoming more popular than passive), dividend investors must expect future payout increases to slow far below their historical double - digit rates, perhaps to 7 % to 8 % in the short - term (1 - 3 years) and 4 % to 5 % over the next decade.

For instance, an increase in the federal funds rate hits personal finances more in the realm of auto loans, credit cards, and personal loans (lending vehicles with five or fewer years to repay in most cases) than home loans and student loans (lending vehicles with extended repayment terms over a decade or more).

Dividends have been paid for more than three decades, and payments have increased over that period, making AT&T one of the most reliable stocks currently on the market.

Over the past decade, GIS stock has increased more than 165 %, and in 2008 — when the rest of the United States was struggling to survive the country's worst financial crisis since the Great Depression — GIS was actually up more than 9 % and sales activity increased 7 %.

With only a few exceptions, the company has given investors year - over-year dividend increases of more than 10 % over the last two decades.

Tropical Andes temperature increased at a rate of at least.1 degrees C per decade since 1939, and the rate has more than tripled over the past 25 years.

There are some painful, and even dire, concerns expressed about the potential that Greenland ice sheets could be «entirely lost» if emissions continue at a business - as - usual pace; about the rate of sea - level rise increasing «faster and faster with time»; and about the planet's ice sheets likely becoming «more active» over coming decades than they have been over recent decades.

The higher sea surface temperatures in the tropics (~ 0.85 K / decade in recent decades) have lead to an increase in LW (infrared) radiation, and a loss to space of some 3 W / m2 all over the tropics (50 % of the surface), which more than halves the — theoretical — global influence (~ 2.4 W / m2) of all extra GHGs together since the start of the industrial revolution.

So the published literature suggests that the trend increased 8X over the course of a little more than a decade.

Some, not nearly all of these locations show a steady progression of increased temperatures — no more rapid during recent decades than from over a hundred years ago, one includes 346 continuous years of data.

Over the past decade, world wind power capacity grew more than 20 percent a year, its increase driven by its many attractive features, by public policies supporting its expansion, and by falling costs.

With global GHG emissions and concentrations continuing to increase; with climate change intensifying changes in ecosystems, ice sheet deterioration, and sea level rise; and with fossil fuels providing more than 80 % of the world's energy, the likelihood seems low that cooperative actions will prevent increasingly disruptive climate change over the next several decades.

Arab News Global wind energy capacity could increase by more than half over the next five years, as costs continue to fall and the market returns to growth at the end of this decade, a report by the Global Wind Energy Council shows.

The Business Times GLOBAL wind energy capacity could increase by more than half over the next five years, as costs continue to fall and the market returns to growth at the end of this decade, a report by the Global Wind Energy Council shows.

Hydropower capacity has increased by slightly more than 1 % over the past decade, although actual hydropower generation can vary noticeably by season depending on water supply conditions.