Sentences with phrase «meaningful scale»

Of course, they require meaningful scale to be able to execute in a useful way.
However, most of these will never achieve meaningful scale unless America takes a fundamentally different approach to how it brings about change in its schools.
Google Cloud, which includes Google Cloud Platform and G Suite, has reached meaningful scale, and I'm excited to share today that it's already a billion dollar per quarter business.
The results from any Comparative Judgement study are on an arbitrary scale, so it is helpful to rescale to a more meaningful scale, and apply grades.
One example is the calculation that he says shows the impossibility of affordably capturing carbon dioxide from power plants at a remotely meaningful scale.
At most meaningful scales short of global, wind is a relevant form of energy to consider in the balance and geothermal and water motion provide harvestable power.
«The stark reality of open - source projects is that most are abandoned or do not achieve meaningful scale.
To make positive social change on any meaningful scale, Chase says social entrepreneurs need to first question whether there's demand for what they are selling.
It's a great example of the strong companies we are producing in the tech sector in Canada and a compelling example of the capital that is readily available to Canadian tech companies that achieve meaningful scale.
Can Iraq produce biological weapons on a meaningful scale?
Can Iraq produce today chemical weapons on a meaningful scale?
But even if the carbon released during production were somehow captured and sequestered — a technology that remains unproven at any meaningful scale — some studies indicate that liquid coal would still release 4 to 8 percent more global warming pollution than regular gasoline.
It's pretty easy and inexpensive to launch a dating site right now, but not so easy to grow it to a meaningful scale in a sustainable way.
It is also clear that despite their best intentions many teachers, principals, superintendents, and professors at schools of education do not know how to address these shortcomings on a meaningful scale.
At The New Teacher Project (TNTP), we believe it is possible for organizations to implement ground - level reforms on a meaningful scale even while advocating for more fundamental policy changes.
Third, the op - ed states «facts show that where vouchers have been into practice on a meaningful scale, they hurt student learning.»
But in the vast majority of states, those corrective measures were never carried out on any meaningful scale.
There are plenty of experts who still doubt that capturing carbon dioxide and putting it in cold storage will ever work at a meaningful scale.
In a widely cited study on «The Future of Coal,» M.I.T. experts said that an enormous increase in investment in industrial - scale demonstration plants would be required now even to know in 10 or 15 years if the technology can work at a meaningful scale.
According to his view, the way to a truly «meaningful scale» of this project will come through using «many local branches» to handle large - scale production, and one of the aims of BEAMZ is to create «high quality work opportunities for craftsmen» of the type which have been on the decline in many countries in recent years.
In fact, climate models can't model weather fluctuations on any meaningful scale, and the various scaled - down models that can often predict directly contradictory results (I'd suggest doing a search for Joshua Trees on this site).
That happens only to a limited extent (see «additional biomass» below) and can not happen at a meaningful scale because the world's productive land and potential to boost crop, pasture, and timber yields is already needed to meet rising demands for food and timber.
Therefore, the quest for bioenergy at a meaningful scale is both unrealistic and unsustainable.
Even assuming large increases in efficiency, the quest for bioenergy at a meaningful scale is both unrealistic and unsustainable.
Our criteria also give due consideration to the other factors necessary if something is to be a safe and sustainable way of taking GHGs out of the air at a meaningful scale.
That's hardly enough to move nutrients on a meaningful scale.
The challenge for BCDR as a mitigation measure is implementing it at a meaningful scale.
To deliver real water benefits, along with economic and environmental «co-benefits,» green infrastructure needs to be integrated on a meaningful scale — and thus financed on a meaningful scale.
Even assuming large increases in efficiency, Searchinger and Heimlich write, «the quest for bioenergy at a meaningful scale is both unrealistic and unsustainable.»
Human and animal congregation is simply not possible on any meaningful scale in a non arborial environment so to argue that trees are not an answer to climate change strategy is simply nonsense.
«The challenge is to keep tools in the hands of local governments to deal with pockets of poverty on a meaningful scale while ensuring governments exercise the awesome powers of eminent domain responsibly,» says Roger Platt, senior vice president and counsel of The Real Estate Roundtable, a Washington, D.C. — based advocacy group representing mainly owners and developers.
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