Sentences with phrase «most dangerous changes»

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Scientists have shown that most existing fossil fuel reserves can not be burned without causing dangerous climate change.
«With the adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015, the world took a decisive step toward avoiding the most dangerous impacts of climate change,» the page used to read.
The suggestion of changing Facebook's default privacy settings from opt - out to opt - in, meaning the company would need to ask for permission to collect data right away instead of collecting it by default, seems like it would be the most dangerous to Facebook.
Experience, however, soon showed in what way they were to become the most dangerous; that the insufficiency of the means provided for their removal gave them a freehold and irresponsibility in office; that their decisions, seeming to concern individual suitors only, pass silent and unheeded by the public at large; that these decisions, nevertheless, become law by precedent, sapping, by little and little, the foundations of the consti.tution, and working its change by construction, before any one has perceived that that invisible and helpless worm has been busily employed in consuming its substance.
«Reparative therapy,» which seeks to change sexual orientation, has been shown to be ineffective and potentially dangerous, discouraged most notably by many of the very Christian leaders who once promoted it within the Church.
Holding did ok but Chambers was very cocky how many miss passes in dangerous areas did he miss place why didn't he booted the ball way down the field and take the pressure off at the first half the commentator spook of the inexperience of the defense and that liverpool did nt put enough pressure klopp rectified that straight away bang bang bang with runners and no protection while wenger face went all red with nothing to say the only thing that saved us really was the injuries for the game to take a change MR wenger is far to slow to fix things what is wrong with him he most not be in good health or something personnel worrying him cause after all he is the manager his got to have a fast thinking brain smell danger and act fast not seat and debate the issue with bold
Holding did ok but Chambers was very cocky how many miss passes in dangerous areas did he miss place why didn't he booted the ball way down the field and take the pressure off at the first half the commentator spook of the inexperience of the defense and that liverpool did nt put enough pressure klopp rectified that straight away bang bang bang while wenger face went all red with nothing to say the only thing that saved us really was the injuries for the game to take a change MR is far to slow to fix things what is wrong with him he most not be in good health cause after all he is the manager his got to have a fast thinking brain smell danger and act fast not seat and debate the issue with bold
This past weekend, the MInnesota State High School League took an unprecedented step of changing the rules mid-season, by stiffening the penalties on three of the most violent and dangerous infractions in hockey: checking from behind, boarding and contact to the head will now result in an automatic five - minute «major» against the offending player resulting in ejection and forcing his team to play short - handed for five minutes, regardless of how many times it is scored upon during the ensuing power play.
Equally dangerous, he said, would be to undo the change brought about by a 1927 constitutional amendment that established executive budgeting, largely relegating the Legislature to the role of a critic whose most potent power is the ability to stall indefinitely.
«The Governor has led the nation in combating climate change from banning fracking to one of the most aggressive clean energy standards in the country to closing down dangerous Indian Point to the single largest procurement of renewable energy in our nation's history and the first multi-state cap and trade system to lower carbon pollution,» said Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fashouer.
In the wake of 12 - year - old Dashane Santana's death last month, the Department of Transportation plans to widen sidewalks into landscaped plazas and change traffic patterns and signal timing along the most dangerous stretches of Delancey Street, officials told Community Board 3.
But Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick and Vera House Executive Director Randi Bregman warned today that any change in existing law could have dangerous consequences for New York, which has tougher permitting requirements than most states.
Changes in the slope of moraine dams are thus «one of the most important parameters when deciding which lakes are dangerous,» Fujita says.
That is well short of the 25 to 40 per cent cuts that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says are required from developed nations to avoid the most dangerous consequences of climate cChange says are required from developed nations to avoid the most dangerous consequences of climate changechange.
Global spending to combat climate change fell last year and remains far below the level needed to prevent its most dangerous effects, a report by the Climate Policy Initiative said on Tuesday.
Covering the world's deserts in reflective material is the most dangerous, expensive and ineffective geoengineering scheme, not least because it would likely change weather patterns.
Most published research on sports - related concussions has been conducted in adults, and IOM says it's dangerous to assume that these findings can be mapped onto children because of the changes that occur during brain development.
Pope Francis is to make history this week with a call for international cooperation to avert dangerous global warming — the Vatican's most powerful statement yet on the environment and climate change.
Deep in the brains of the million Americans with Parkinson's disease, changes to their brain cells put them at high risk of dangerous falls — a problem that resists even the most modern treatments.
I'd also like to ask them, «Are most things about climate change more dangerous or more benign than previously thought?»
To avoid the most dangerous consequences of anthropogenic climate change, the Paris Agreement provides a clear and agreed climate mitigation target of stabilizing global surface warming to under 2.0 °C above preindustrial, and preferably closer to 1.5 °C.
Melanoma (above), the most dangerous type of skin cancer, may cause dark spots, changes in moles, or a bruise that doesn't heal.
Even though the evidence wasn't overwhelming enough to change the Task Force's recommendation, some studies have shown that skin exams by doctors can reduce deaths from melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer.
To beat the game and return to the real world, they'll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, discover what Alan Parrish left 20 years ago, and change the way they think about themselves — or they'll be stuck in the game forever...
While Eggsy undergoes the ultra-competitive training program (with only one recruit earning a spot as a Kingsman), Harry investigates a potential threat involving a tech - genius billionaire named Valentine (Samuel L. Jackson) who wants to save the Earth from the dangerous effects of climate change by wiping out most of humanity.
The most dangerous one is that assigned to the runners, who enter the maze every morning as soon as the huge gate opens to reveal the ever - changing labyrinth.
To beat the game and return to the real world, they'll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, discover what Alan Parrish left 20 years ago, and change the way they think about themselves - or they'll be stuck in the game forever.
The film presents the pivotal years of change in a boy's life growing up in one of the most dangerous and economically depressed cities in the US.
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But while the researchers found little change from last year in most drug categories, they noted a disturbing increase in the use of several dangerous drugs, particularly cocaine.
From Washington to London to the treacherous shores of the Near East, dangerous men and desperate acts fill their path, and at the end of it, the most dangerous thing of all: the rumoured existence of a mysterious «manifest,» lost long ago, which if discovered again... just might change the history of the world as we know it.
One of the most dangerous things for an investor to do is to make big changes to his asset allocation based on valuations.
Perhaps little has changed after all, even in a candidate for most dangerous exhibition of 2007.
It's painfully ironic, particularly for those of who are American citizens, given that right now the single most obstructive, denialist, dangerous government on the planet in regard to climate change is in fact ours.
To stand the best chance of keeping the planetary warming below an internationally agreed target of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above preindustrial levels and thus avoiding the most dangerous effects of climate change, the panel found, only about 1 trillion tons of carbon can be burned and the resulting gas spewed into the atmosphere.
The most encouraging thing for me to come from this paper is not the variance in percieved GHG and related forcing levels that may or may not constitute Dangerous Anthropogenic Interference, but the acknowledgement of the rate of change in emissions due to fuel price increases and the exponential growth of public awareness.
«The most «dangerous» technological idea that could mean that even the climate change won't be enough to establish the world government and cripple the world's economy: Artificial volcanos.»
But right now the priority is to deal with dangerous climate change, so we want high growth of renewable energy as the most obvious answer.
CAGW or Catastrophic Anthropogenic Global Warming is the acronym used (mostly by those that don't support taking immediate action on climate change) for the theory (or collection of hypotheses) that attribute most of the observed modern warming to human activities and warn that continuing similar activities (mostly emitting CO2) could result in warming that is dangerous to both civilization and a number of ecosystems.
Joe Romm at Climate Progress made a great point yesterday in highlighting one of the most dangerous myths of climate change: that it is reversible.
«Genetically modified organisms are one of the most dangerous and radical changes to our food supply,» he has said.
The issue is that we actually need China to do more than its fair share if we're to keep warming from becoming too dangerous (I never know how to phrase this... to avoid run - away climate change is really what I'm most scared about but I don't want to minimise the devastating impacts that will happen before that too).
Swift notes in a blog that the scientists» statement follows a study published earlier this year in the journal Nature, which shows that most fossil fuels need to stay in the ground to avoid dangerous climate change.
There are already several other lawsuits worldwide that are attempting to hold fossil fuel companies, including Shell, accountable for their contributions to dangerous climate change, but most are focused on financial compensation.
Climate change and air pollution are two of the most dangerous and grievous problems of our time.
Leading companies elevate their climate goals in response to science September 25, 2015: More and more companies are setting ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that align with what the latest climate science says is necessary to limit warming to below 2 °C and avoid the most dangerous impacts of climate change.
The authors look closely at the claim of a «scientific consensus» that most of the climate change that occurred in the past 50 years was due to human activity and that future climate change will be dangerous.
«Most people know that climate change is a dangerous global problem, and that it's caused by pumping carbon into the atmosphere.
Lord Nicholas Stern, a professor at the London School of Economics and the author of an influential earlier study, said the new IPCC report was the «most important assessment of climate change ever prepared» and that it made plain that «further delays in tackling climate change would be dangerous and profoundly irrational».
The Keystone XL pipeline proposal was dealt yet another blow this week when the world's most influential newspaper decried the project as dangerous and not in keeping with U.S. President Barack Obama's commitment to doing whatever he can to limit the impacts of climate change.
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