Sentences with phrase «much your activities contribute»

A carbon footprint is not an object, it is a way of calculating how much your activities contribute to the burden of global warming.

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He said: «As we all know the rural economy goes through good and bad times so it is good to see BASC and the Angling Trust providing these two very beneficial rural activities, managing them well and promoting them which in turn contribute so much in financial terms.»

And when we ran the plan by Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD, Health's contributing nutrition editor, she warned us that even though the goop Detox is not a liquid cleanse, most of the meals lack an ideal balance of carbs, protein, and healthy fat: «It's not a starvation plan, but it may leave some people feeling hungry, depending on their age, height, activity level, and how much weight they have to lose,» she explained.

Lack of physical activity contributes to this decline, resistance exercises can reverse much of this decline and increase the size of muscle and muscle fibers.

What you consumed the night before was a powerful cocktail of elements that worked at balancing all of your electrical systems, contributing to improved heart rate, brain wave activity, mineral distribution to all of your organs, and much more.

That is, Catholic schools contribute about as much to the likelihood of students» providing community service as does having a parent or guardian in the home who participates in community service (which also increases the share of students participating in volunteer activity by about 11 percentage points).

It seems we would avoid much of the fragmentation and lack of theory if social studies researchers began with the ends in mind — student learning — and examined the ways in which technology can be used to bring about the kinds of teaching and learning activities known to contribute positively to student learning.

In the 21 states that currently have mandatory agency fee laws, unions determine how much they spend on political activities in their overall budget and then deduct that percentage from their standard dues rate, which generally means that agency - fee payers end up contributing around 20 % less than full union members.

Sometimes certain students assume too much responsibility for a group's work, while other students may be reluctant to contribute to the group's activities.

I wrote most of the post on June 14, so pretty much right before the expiration date, and this might have contributed to an increase (or decrease, hard to say) in options activity for both issues.

Too much activity after eating a meal is thought to contribute to GDV, as can drinking water immediately after intense activity.

Environment Environmental factors believed to contribute to GDV include ingestion of large amounts of food or water by the dog, ingesting food too quickly, too much activity after eating, or delays in emptying the gastrointestinal system.

Excessive amounts of food or water and too much activity after eating may also contribute to the development of GDV.

Global warming from the ongoing buildup of human - generated greenhouse gases is almost certainly contributing to the ice retreats, a host of Arctic experts now agree, although they hold a range of views on how much of the recent big ice retreats is due to human activities.

Whether human activities such as burning fossil fuels is contributing to the greenhouse effect is where much of the debate lies.

Says it all... without further definition as to how much does human activity (not just human combustion CO2 emissions) contribute to the observed warming, we are going nowhere.

Earth's surface temperature are largely driven by variations in solar activity, which may have contributed as much as 66 % of the observed 20th century warming.

In short, the alleged strategy memo gets basic information — how much Koch contributed and for which program activities — stunningly wrong.

Besides the (sketchy at best) fact that we contribute a mere 15 ppm CO2 into the atmosphere, we know that the earth IS getting much warmer and an increasingly faster rate, so even if it is only 15ppm attributed to human activity it is still having adverse effects on our planet and can not be ignored.

The scientific consensus amounts to this: (1) climate is changing (2) human activities contribute to it, (3) nobody can say for sure what fraction of (1) is accounted for by (2), or how much impact we can have by altering human activities.

While much of the media focus on the effects of climate change has been on the Arctic, a review of peer - reviewed scientific literature done by researchers at Australia's James Cook University reveals that in the past 25 years there's been a expansion of the world's tropical zones and that human activity has contributed to it: The literature review shows that the areas which climatologists and meteorologists consider to be the tropics (which is defined differently than in geography) have expanded at minimum 300 kilometers (186 miles).

The advantages of a comprehensive approach are: 1) it promotes economic efficiency by allowing emission reductions in the gases which are the least expensive to abate, or the substitution of increased sinks for reducing emissions if this is the least cost option; 2) it prevents switching form one form of activity which emits greenhouse gases to another that contributes as much, if not more, to the problem of climate change; and 3) it provides an incentive to move science and technology forward.

While much of the city's economy is directly dependent on tourism, its proximity to both Fort Lauderdale and Miami also contributes to its economic activity.

A suburb of Phoenix, this city draws much of its economic activity from its larger neighbor but also contributes a significant amount of its own especially in sports related activity.