Sentences with phrase «larger global debate»

Stakeholders echoed a larger global debate about the role of consent in privacy protection regimes that has gained momentum as advances in big data analytics and the increasing prominence of data collection through the Internet of Things start to pervade our everyday activities.

Not exact matches

They quickly pointed out that Europe is too large simply to assume that the world can absorb large changes in its capital and trade accounts, and as they debated about the ways global constraints would affect the assumptions about European surpluses most of them quickly decided that either the markets would not permit surpluses of this size, perhaps by bidding up the euro, or the impact of these surpluses would be very negative for the world.

The national security is a wrinkle in a larger debate over manufacturing in America: whether the government should intervene to shelter a place like Hawesville from the winds of global trade.

When our grandchildren write the history of global warming — how we discovered and debated it, and what we finally did about it — the stinkbugs that ate Maggs's tomatoes may not loom large.

She was co-curator of the 5th Berlin Biennial in 2008 with Adam Szymczyk, and has edited or co-edited a number of anthologies on global exhibition histories, including «The Artist as Curator: An Anthology» (Mousse Publications, 2017), «The Biennial Reader: Anthology on Large - Scale Perennial Exhibitions of Contemporary Art» (Hatje Cantz, 2010), and «The Manifesta Decade: Debates on Contemporary Art Exhibitions and Biennials in Post-Wall Europe» (MIT Press, 2005).

Although I don't know how the hostess picks themes or manages to manage things, in my brief experience with the blog, you are much more likely to find a sensible and creative discussion of how to actually address the issue (global warming, sustainability, and related matters of living well within our environment) on the family, local, or cultural levels than you are to find a large acrimonious debate among (often anonymous) people.

First, there is room for disussion regarding whether a modest amount of global warming is bad, but I don't believe there can be much debate that a large amount of global warming would be horrible — there is no easy work - around for the relocation of a third of the world's major cities due to sea - level rise.

You and you alone can «re-center» our national debate on issues like the unsustainability of increasing conspicuous per - human over-consumption of limited resources; the unsustainability of skyrocketing absolute global human population numbers; and the soon to become patently unsustainable, seemingly endless growth of large - scale industrial / corporate activities, now threatening to engulf the surface of the planetary home God has blessed us to inhabit and, I suppose, not to overwhelm.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to call attention to the detrimental effects of industry - funded, so - called «research» in the debate on global climate change, Senators John (Jay) Rockefeller IV (D - WV) and Olympia Snowe (R - ME) today called on the world's largest oil company to end its funding of a climate change denial campaign.

The role of global warming in unusually large rainfall events in countries from the United Kingdom to China has been hotly debated.

In contrast, some global warming advocates maintain that analysis of the MWP adds little to the climate debate, since the climate variability of the interval can be explained by changes in large - scale climate patterns, such as El Niño / Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the NAO, rather than by changes brought on by human beings.

U.S. President Barack Obama has promised to show global leadership on climate change, a vow that could have a major impact on Canada's oil exports to its largest customer as well as this country's own climate debate.

Some of the friction in the Hurricane and in the larger global warming debate is the result of a clash of different processes of obtaining knowledge and coming to decisions.

In fact, read in full, the statement outlines a number of ways global warming should worsen hurricane impacts that are a matter of consensus (to say nothing of potentially larger magnitude changes that are still debated but that may well be happening).