Sentences with phrase «less about droughts»

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Well, I must admit that since we've gotten rain her and are no longer considered «in a severe drought», my showers have gotten longer and less frantic:: ducking:: But I still only shower about every other day, so it all balances out, right?

Predictions about drought and hurricanes becoming more frequent are seen as less certain now than they were thought to be in 2007

But less is known about many other organisms, such as another type of beetle that suddenly began assailing incense cedars during the drought or the weevil that started attacking young pines.

While it offers a much needed respite from a record - setting drought that lasted roughly half a decade, the conditions are less than ideal for reviewing most new cars, as SoCal freeways typically grind to a halt when it rains and the safe pace required in such weather usually provides very little information about how a vehicle really behaves at speed under typical use.

I don't think they should have left town, but with the town being so small, it was easier to leave and leave the past behind them than live with people talking about them behind their backs for the rest of their lives and thinking one of them was... - tswaine Do you think the drought's effects on the town made people less likely to question what happened to the Hadlers?

After a severe drought of Xbox exclusives due to Microsoft seemingly not really giving a shit about them, in comes a brand new IP and from the likes of Rare no less; a once legendary studio that released some of the best games in history on the Nintendo 64, but having completely failed to achieve anything of note (comparatively at least) on the Xbox consoles.

Much less challenging, and high profile, is the need, in a world heading toward nine billion people, to figure out how to make everything that's been learned about drought, floods, and other climate - related risks useful to the majority of the human population — people in Niger and Bangladesh who face such risks every day right now, with or without whatever climate destabilization is coming from the ongoing buildup of greenhouse gases.

I know lots of good people who... are unaware of droughts, haven't heard about Britain's dairy crisis, don't care when the actual runner bean season is and simply want to pay less for the things they eat.

Those dangers are now being dramatically demonstrated around the globe: drought in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific, which has forced the government there to issue a state of emergency warning; France observed its warmest winter since records began; while the sea ice that has formed in the Arctic this winter is about a million square kilometres less than its average for this time of year.

That's why I thought it was incorrect to infer anything about a climate change, much less what forced it, from a regional drought that was less than a decade.

They were less certain about Britain's wet summer and the drought in Spain.

Based on survey data gathered between 2008 and 2014, people living in the central US tended to be less worried about global warming than the national average, while residents of drought - stricken California showed noticeably more concern.