Sentences with phrase «massive global effort»

This is not an Australian invention but part of a massive global effort.

That's because when you really look at it, you will see that even a massive global effort to build thousands of new nuclear power plants would have only a modest impact on GHG emissions and even that impact won't occur for decades.

Collecting crop wild relatives will require a massive global effort, the researchers suggest.

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One is that some of the post-crisis efforts to overhaul the financial system, such as Congress» massive Dodd - Frank bill of 2010, and the Basel III rules, crafted by global banking regulators, are finally starting to be implemented.

But that will be achieved by a massive, multilateral effort to internationalise the ownership of nuclear technology and a dense regulatory framework for all global production of such technology, with deviations rigorously and universally enforced.

Last week, leaders of these massive, multi-institution projects and others around the world met at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, to discuss an even loftier goal: a global neuroscience collaboration that would link their efforts and rival big science investments in astronomy and physics.

«There is massive uncertainty in this figure, and until much more research is done no serious scientist should express any confidence in such estimates,» of iron fertilization's geoengineering potential, cautions oceanographer Richard Lampitt of the National Oceanography Center in England, who also argues that more research into such potential geoengineering techniques is needed due to the failure of global efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

Saving Forests Page Content These nature - based initiatives aid in global mitigation efforts by preserving or restoring standing forests, which absorb massive amounts of carbon from the atmosphere.

It was a global endeavour to rival the space race: billions of dollars invested, a massive international effort of singular scientific, medical, industrial and societal significance.

A key strength of the Community Project is that it connects a diverse, global community of researchers to a sophisticated DNA sequencing and analysis pipeline — a massive infrastructure which took considerable effort to develop.

More on the United Nations: Global Population Could Hit 14 Billion By 2100 Without Greater Effort to Slow It: UN UN Reports on the Economic Repercussions of Massive Declines in Biodiversity

The latest massive effort in paleoclimatology is the PAGES 2k project which has produced a global temperature reconstruction for the past two millennia - check out my article on it here: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/07/08/2261531/most-comprehensive-paleoclimate-reconstruction-confirms-hockey-stick/ Their results look identical to the original «hockey stick» reconstruction of 1999.

In addition, unprecedented efforts must be taken to plan for the worst effects of global warming — sea level rises, massive storm surges, widespread heatwaves and drought, and the spread of tropical diseases.

If and when that happens, we will have lost all effective influence on global warming — barring, of course, the heroic effort of massive «geo - engineering,» such as injecting sulphate aerosols into the stratosphere.

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