Sentences with phrase «infrastructure on an unprecedented scale»

To do that, she acknowledges, will take incredible sacrifice and an overhaul of infrastructure on an unprecedented scale.

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• Scale: Achieving the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's long - term sequestration goals means boosting deep geological carbon dioxide storage from about 5 megatons per year to more than 22,000 megatons annually by the end of the century — an «unprecedented» undertaking that Mr. Thomson says will involve extensive new facilities and pipelines that would rival the world's oil industry infrastructure.