Sentences with phrase «less than natural ones»

It is also possible to think that anthropogenic causes are less than natural ones, but still a significant, indeed critical, influence.

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Singapore, one of the sunniest cities in the world, generates almost all its power from imported natural gas, with solar fuelling less than 1 percent.

Or, on the contrary, may the whole phenomenon of regeneration; even in these startling instantaneous examples, possibly be a strictly natural process, divine in its fruits, of course, but in one case more and in another less so, and neither more nor less divine in its mere causation and mechanism than any other process, high or low, of man's interior life?

The approximate value (which may change based on natural variations in the plant - based ingredients): • Vega One Chocolate flavor contains less than 1/10 mg of caffeine from cocoa powder per serving.

You don't have to use dried figs if you prefer, but I only use a tiny bit since I chop them up finely, so there's less than one fig in 3 muffins, making these very low in natural sugars.

They have only used natural fabrics that are much less flammable than synthetic ones, so they managed to skip the flame retardant agents.

Less than one percent of Korean infants are born at home which indicates that Korea likely has the lowest annual rate of natural births.

USGS scientists have found that ground movements from induced quakes are stronger just above the epicenter but less so away from the immediate area, possibly because they tend to be shallower than natural ones.

The study found that less than one third of the 175 parks and reserves examined are currently conserving lions at more than 50 % of their «carrying capacity» — an ecological term for the natural population levels animals reach if human threats are minimal.

After all, aren't diesels the green cars, the ones that use less fuel than petrol - run cars and therefore conserve natural resources and reduce global warming?

«This study shows that the odds of that being caused by natural fluctuations are less than one in a hundred and are likely to be less than one in a thousand.

One of the best ways to feel less like taking a nap after a meal is to eat fiber - rich carbs from natural sources rather than refined ones.

Less than one hundred years ago all health complaints were treated with natural methods, which is today seen as an «alternative» to science based healthcare.

You don't have to use dried figs if you prefer, but I only use a tiny bit since I chop them up finely, so there's less than one fig in 3 muffins, making these very low in natural sugars.

The other brand in my cupboard is Publix brand Chicken Broth ingredients are: chicken stock, contains less than 1 % of: salt, yeast extract, dextrose, onion powder, clery juice concentrate, carrot juice concentrate, onion juice concentrate, natural flavoring (I love that one: cool:), beta carotene (for color).

For one thing, plant - based diets use fewer natural resources (such as water and fossil fuels) and create less pollution than meat - heavy diets.

-LCB- Faux suede dress (similar here and this one is less than $ 25) / Marc Fisher otk boots (in «natural») / Anthropologie headband (love this one and this one) / snakeskin bag (bought in Spain — love this one from Topshop -RCB- I love green for fall.

-LCB- Forever 21 collared dress (very similar French Connection version) / Marc Fisher over the knee boots in «Natural» / quilted crossbody (love this one and this one is less than $ 30!)-RCB-

1 / Iron Man 2 / Less than Zero 3 / Chaplin 4 / Zodiac 5 / kiss Kiss Bang Bang 6 / One Night Stand 7 / Natural Born Killers 8 / Wonder Boys 9 / Short Cuts 10 / The Singing Detective

Recent surveys found that three quarters of children spend less than an hour each day playing outside; and more than one in nine children in England haven't set foot in a park, forest, beach or natural environment for at least twelve months.

Few jurisdictions have passed significant voucher and tax - credit legislation, and most have hedged charter laws with one or another of a multiplicity of provisos — that charters are limited in number, can only be authorized by school districts (their natural enemies), can not enroll more than a fixed number of students, get less money per pupil than district - run schools, and so on.

And, it should be said, the E-class Coupe never feels any less than truly special to pilot, with one of the best cabins of any car on sale and luxurious levels of natural light filtering in through the frameless side windows.

Doyle and Dorothy Hunter, owners of Richland, Wash. - based Paws Natural Pet Emporium, this year's Best Overall Multi-Unit Retailer with less than 10 stores, were also effusive in their praise for the role that suppliers have played in the growth of their business from one to two stores last year.

One of the most incredible natural barrier reefs is less than a mile offshore from Belize.

Beach Enclave - 5 Bedroom Beachfront is generously embedded in the lush, natural vegetation of the islands with less than one home per acre.

Less than a 30 - minute drive from the fashionable town of Seminyak and less than one hour from the airport, Villa Rosalia Tiga is hidden away in the unspoiled natural surroundings of peaceful and rural Canggu, close to Pererenan BeLess than a 30 - minute drive from the fashionable town of Seminyak and less than one hour from the airport, Villa Rosalia Tiga is hidden away in the unspoiled natural surroundings of peaceful and rural Canggu, close to Pererenan Beless than one hour from the airport, Villa Rosalia Tiga is hidden away in the unspoiled natural surroundings of peaceful and rural Canggu, close to Pererenan Beach.

Mal Pais, Playa El Carmen, Playa Hermosa (the one in the north pacific of course), Montezuma and the Cabo Blanco natural reserve are all less than an hour away and as it happens in the rest of our small country several hidden / secret spots and beaches are widely available in the vicinity.

It's a textbook free to play micro economy using players» natural inclination to be total dicks to one another to rob customers of their time and effort while putting pressure on them to participate by making online involvement vastly less time - consuming than remaining offline.

For one, the game was named after the development idea that the sword could be charged up to gain energy by pointing the wiimote upwards, rather than holding a button, which felt less natural.

The opportunities for preparation are one reason why economists expect the damage from global warming to be different, and perhaps less, than from natural disasters that hit by surprise.

And Prairie State has a cost of fuel that less than one - third that of even currently suppressed U.S. natural gas prices.

Electricity from new installations — which are being erected at a pace of roughly one turbine every two and a half hours around the country — sells for less than 6 cents per kWh, a price competitive with natural gas.

Even if CO2 Scorecard is correct that the effect of natural gas on emissions has been less than previously believed, delivering one quarter of U.S. carbon cuts is still «pretty significant,» said Michael Tubman, a senior fellow at the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES), a nonprofit policy organization.

As far as natural cycles are concerned here is one (NAP) I am currently considering, not that many here would bother to look, even less to take any interest in, but again this is a politics rather than science blog.

It's by no means obvious that any «more natural» average temperature would be better than some less natural one.

Indeed the natural flows may well be as you describe (or one of the options you describe), and they may well be of interest, but one thing is certain, when atmospheric concs are rising, and rising at a rate that is less than ACO2 emissions, then without the ACO2 they would not be rising.

Finally, it should be noted that socioeconomic hypotheses associated with the lower emission trajectories (such as the one commented upon by Tim Worstall) imply a greatly increased use of nuclear and fossil fuels, especially cooal and natural gas, and the share of renewable sources reaching much less than the «80 %» claimed by the recent «renewable energy» IPCC report.

Though not a new idea either, this is one that's perhaps a bit less understood than the one about natural variability.

The authors found that carbon emissions could be reduced by roughly one gigaton per year within five years — equivalent to 3 % of worldwide emissions — if other countries followed the U.K.'s example by switching to natural gas from coal in power stations, as natural gas produces less than one - half the carbon dioxide produced by coal.

UT's sampling of well sites estimates the national leakage rate associated with the production phase of natural gas extraction to be equivalent to less than half of one percent of total natural gas produced.

You may wonder why the government finds the need to pursue such action since 1) U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have already topped out and have generally been on the decline for the past 7 - 8 years or so (from technological advances in natural gas extraction and a slow economy more so than from already - enacted government regulations and subsidies); 2) greenhouse gases from the rest of the world (primarily driven by China) have been sky - rocketing over the same period, which lessens any impacts that our emissions reduction have); and 3) even in their totality, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have a negligible influence on local / regional / global climate change (even a immediate and permanent cessation of all our carbon dioxide emissions would likely result in a mitigation of global temperature rise of less than one - quarter of a degree C by the end of the century).

The SRI industry uses a variety of excuses for why it generally continues to support fossil fuels, or to prefer natural gas over oil as a «better» option, but the primary rationale seems to be one of doing less harm or favoring financial return rather than being truly concerned about ecological or human welfare.

I suppose the battle - lines here are drawn between on the one - hand those who believe in either significant natural feedbacks impacting the carbon cycle as - we - speak or who believe today's mitigation measures are useless, and on the other - hand those who would welcome some signs of a weakening of the accelerating CO2 - rise as this would encourage more mitigation actions (and less hand - wringing) and who consider CO2 emissions reporting is more than «fluff».

«Analysis of the sample showed that, by mass, the Macondo well fluid contained 77 percent oil, 22 percent natural gas, and less than one percent other gases.

It would not be necessary to show that all of it is natural, but merely that one can not show that it is «very likely» that less than half of it could be natural, in order to dispute:

I suspect that under a pink assumption one might find it difficult to show that it is «very likely» that less than half the warming since 1970 is not due to random fluctuations on the assumption that all we have is linear trend plus noise, without having to bother with other natural cyclic trends.

PS I believe the physical observations on CO2 and temperature since 1850 would preclude any CS in excess of 4.5 C (it calculates out to around 1.4 C, or less than one - third of this amount, using the IPCC estimates on natural forcing plus other anthropogenic forcing beside CO2).

LONDON, 28 April — The odds that global warming of almost 1 °C since 1880 is just a natural fluctuation are very low: less than one in a hundred and probably less than one in a thousand, according to a study in the journal Climate Dynamics.

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