Sentences with phrase «issues facing all of humanity»

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I realized, however, that even those who believe in the basic goodness of humanity still have to face the «sin» issue.

Contemporary humanity faces, in such issues, the question of whether we, as a species, have enough access to universalistic principles not only to confront and constrain recalcitrant abusers of the cosmos and the neighbor, but to guide and shape the whole of what appears to be an emerging, single cosmopolitan civilization — although it is likely to be the most diverse and culturally pluralistic civilization that ever existed.

Today, many of the most important issues facing humanity are regional and global in nature, and a new generation of science diplomacy is building relations between nations and supporting international research cooperation.

He and his colleagues are part of a growing number of top - tier scientists who are applying the same rigorous standards they use on other scientific issues to tackle one of the biggest questions facing humanity: Are we alone in the universe?

To address the most critical issues facing humanity, we must draw on the whole of humanity.

It is a mutli - layered and profound film that speaks to such weighty issues as humanity, memories, dreams, and a vision of the future that changed the face of science fiction forever.

British futurist Bruce Lloyd says, ``... Renesch challenges us with authority, humanity, energy and optimism, to address the key issues facing society today, both globally and personally... full of valuable insights, as well as being a call to action.»

The result is that the game not only endows players with the knowledge of such issues, but also instills a slight sense futility or anxiety over the sheer magnitude of the problem, especially since it reflects real world dangers currently facing humanity.

His prolific output during the 1960s and 1970s was driven primarily by a desire to create, by means of painting, a universal system able to address all others — the entire range of social and political issues facing modern humanity.

For instance, the Bracknell Public Sculpture Commission Onyo is a statement about humanity's neglect of the most important issues facing our kind in this current day and age.

In Grieving Father, for instance, he seems to deprecate both his own alarm over malevolence and mortality and the inability of contemporary painters to address the larger issues facing humanity.

American Criminals begin next stage of plan to undermine any progress on dealing with the most important issue facing humanity, «GLOBAL WARMING».

On Thanksgiving (and Hannukah), here's a quick note — and song — of thanks to you for reading this blog, for attending to the issues and opportunities facing humanity as we come of age on a finite planet and, for those who comment here, trying to maintain a constructive approach.

And most of the issues related to sustainable development are mainly about limiting vulnerability of the portion of humanity (mostly the poorest portion) exposed to the greatest environmental risks — both those dying young right now by breathing toxic smoke from 2 billion unvented cooking fires and those who could face raised odds of flooding or famine in coming decades if climate is disrupted too much.

With three presidential debates and one for vice president behind us, David Leonhardt posted a helpful tally of debate questions — decrying the lack of a single question on one of the key issues facing humanity in this century and beyond: human - driven climate change.

Kortenhorst: About nine years ago I decided that climate change is the biggest issue that we face as humanity, and that I would dedicate my life to trying to make sure that the planet we have enjoyed will be enjoyed the same way by the generation of my children and grandchildren.

According to a warning issued by scientists, humanity is now facing an ever - increasing threat of unpredictable and extreme weather.

I also recognize industrial climate disruption as the single greatest issue facing humanity of our time.

The most important issue humanity has ever faced isn't even a part of the political conversation.

Energy Systems & Sustainability Freshman Seminar 2008 The Issue Before Us «One of the greatest challenges facing humanity during the twenty - first century must surely be that of giving everyone on the planet access to safe, clean & sustainable energy supplies.»

This is the most critical issue facing humanity today: Stopping the out of control military industrial complex, that thinks it can use our planet as their play thing, regardless of the damage they cause, is the highest priority we face.

Pope Francis arrives in the United States on Tuesday, and climate change — an issue he's called «one of the principal challenges facing humanity in our day» — figures to be a central theme in his message to Americans.

The Community Resilience Reader combines a fresh look at the challenges humanity faces in the 21st century, the essential tools of resilience science, and the wisdom of activists, scholars, and analysts working with community issues on the ground.

One of the most important upcoming issues facing humanity will be access for clean water.

I share the writer's belief that global warming, with the possible exception of the rising threat of nuclear war, is the single most important issue facing humanity.

With the possible exception of the rising threat of nuclear war, no issue facing humanity is more urgent than climate change.

This is a seminal work on the topic of climate science, the key influences, and history of arguably the most important issue facing humanity.

You have great insight into the science that identifies the issues humanity now faces and the psychology of those that prefer shadows.

Pope Francis, in his recent encyclical, clearly articulated that climate change is a moral issue, and one of the principal challenges facing humanity.