Sentences with phrase «of the industrial age»

Since the beginning of the industrial age, 30 % to 60 % of the coral reefs on the planet have disappeared because of human activity and warming oceans.

Since the dawn of the industrial age, we have been exposed to heavy metal toxins at increasing rates.

Scientists report the sea is already 30 percent more acidic than it was at the start of the industrial age.

The mandate for efficiency of the industrial age is not to produce things more efficiently, but to produce more things over time.

During the 150 years of the industrial age, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has increased by 31 percent.

The west has brought health wealth longer life and the ability to live better and more comfortably and others in the world are benefiting from our creation of the industrial age.

The possibility that the cleanup plan may encounter practical difficulties is a weak argument for not trying to undo one of the great ecological crimes of the industrial age.

Before its release, homes were filled with clunky remnants of an industrial age long gone by.

Completely wrong, the trend started with the beginning of the industrial age.

Central to the exhibition is a major new multi-platform film installation, Subconscious Society, which considers the end of the industrial age in favour of an age of technology.

Developed by Rockstar San Diego, as a follow up to the 2004 hit game Red Dead Revolver, Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.

Since the beginning of the industrial age in the 19th century, CO2 levels in the atmosphere have increased from 280 parts per million to 380 ppm.

Among the targets are some of the most toxic products of the industrial age, including methyl mercury.

Seeing how the daily recommended allowance for mono -2-ethylhexyl-phthalate is zero milligrams, its presence in your body — along with so many other chemical byproducts of our industrial age — might spell trouble.

«It is the result of global warming that came from the prosperity and progress of an industrial age powered by fossil fuel.

Ultimately, MBA programs do provide a useful toolkit, but they are still designed for the stable businesses of the Industrial Age.

As Doug Howorko and George Tsougrianis put it so bluntly for Zaggtime, «No matter what politicians say, the old manufacturing jobs of the industrial age are not coming back.

Because it was a bad idea then, and with a workforce that did not grow up in the shadow of the Industrial Age, it's an even worse idea today.

Silicon Valley has more than an unfair advantage; its technologies exceed anything that the titans of the industrial age had.

But it is a burden that falls with greatest weight on us humans of the industrial age who have been and are, by any measure, the humans most guilty of desecrating the world and of destroying creation.

Folk wisdom and popular religious values have been awakened to the threat to the Earth of the unrestrained activities of the industrial age.

Only if and in so far as the mass society of the industrial age can be and remain a universe of mutual response, in which responsive and responsible people respond to one another in matters of common concern, will this mass society remain a society... mutual response must exist in an understandable form between those who know and those who do not know; the former must call for and listen to the latter's response.

In the decades afer World War II they gained the hoped - for benefits of the industrial age.

Power stations, the behemoths of the industrial age, could be on the way out.

Since the birth of the Industrial Age, man has developed 100,000's of chemical compounds which are released into the atmosphere on a daily basis.

Avoid processed foods of the Industrial Age, including sugar (sweetened foods, table sugar, dried fruit, plus artificial sweeteners) and vegetable oils (canola oil, soybean oil, corn oil, peanut oil).

(5) The Ambersons endure a familial saga that pins an aristocratic Indianapolis family against the demands of the industrial age.

Acted by locals with authentic conviction, the dialogue ringing idiomatic and magical, and full of respect for the power and majesty of nature, Sayles» film elaborated the artistry of cultural identity amid the vicissitudes of an industrial age.

Also, they discussed how the circumstances of the Industrial Age provided the materials and technology to create such unique inventions.

It is the thinking of an Industrial Age with its division of labour.

The current education model in the United States, a relic of the Industrial Age, is increasingly out of touch with the needs of society and the students it serves.

Houghton said that factory workers of the industrial age - those who worked all day on noisy assembly lines and around loud machinery - used to aspire to own a luxury car that offered all the quiet comfort of a standard living room.

Powered by fusion, the carbon waste of the Industrial Age supplies energy for the Diamond Age.

The popular view used to be of a period filled with a kind of smug imperial confidence, underwritten by the increasing wealth of the industrial age.

Subconscious Society takes the end of the industrial age as its subject, shot on location in Kent and Manchester, and in part drawing on the latter's rich history as a manufacturing capital in the 19th century.

His landscapes are not only innocent of the signs and tokens of the industrial age, but they bear only a fleeting resemblance to what you might have seen if you had stood by his elbow at the moment of their making.»

And as Rasmus shows, it is straightforward to demonstate that CFR is not the cause of industrial age warming.

The start of the industrial age generally reckoned to be around 1730?

Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early 21st century's developed world went into hysterical panic over a globally averaged temperature increase of a few tenths of a degree and, on the basis of gross exaggerations of highly exaggerated computer predictions combined into implausible chains of inference, proceeded to contemplate a rollback of the industrial age.