Sentences with phrase «over our planet as»

«Despite colder than average temperatures in any one part of the world, temperatures over the planet as a whole continue the rapid warming trend we've seen over the last 40 years,» said Gavin Schmidt, director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City, at the press conference.
«Despite colder than average weather in any one part of the world,» said GISS Director Gavin Schmidt, «temperatures over the planet as a whole continue the rapid warming trend we have seen over the last 40 years.»

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This event, called a «transit,» will make the planet appear as a small black dot that moves across the surface of the sun for just over seven hours.
As The New York Times noted last year, placed next to each other, that's enough pods to circle the planet 10 times over.
After all, we spend over 3 billion hours a week as a planet playing video games.
It's the mantra of the non-believers played over and over again for you to believe as you continue your sinful, shameful ways sucking up oxygen on our God given planet.
And then, having created this universe of over 100 billion galaxies containing a trillion trillion stars he decides to focus his attention on one planet where he creates life «in his image» as if such a being would even have an image.
A degree of kinship between human beings and the rest of physical creation has always been clear to an extent, but the depth and detail of our interrelationship with the rest of life on the planet is being confirmed over and over again in breathtaking detail by new scientific advances such as genetic studies and molecular biology.
The organic model we are suggesting pictures reality as composed of multitudes of embodied beings who presently inhabit a planet that has evolved over billions of years through a process of dynamic change marked by law and novelty into an intricate, diverse, complex, multi-leveled reality, all radically interrelated and interdependent.
London, England (CNN)- As the United Kingdom braces to receive one of the best - known and most controversial figures on the planet, Pope Benedict XVI, a question hangs over the state visit: Why is he coming?
It's not the idea of a God that is the source of evil but it is us, as humans that pervert a thought, an idea, a philosophy or whatever you want to label it, into an ever oppressive pall over the planet.
All semantics aside, they do not believe in One God, they believe in 3 distinct gods of this planet, that there are planets all over the universe being celestially reproduced by other gods... and the various wives each god has... that we will become gods one day as god was once a man... sorry ladies, you can only be a godess if you please your celestial husband and he calls you up.
Besides that, I can not see how any so called loving God can include mass distinction of life, his creations, over and over again in the history of our planet as we know it.
Quit putting us in wars over religion... we have enough problems on this planet to deal with as a species... real problems that will take all of us, working TOGETHER, to solve.
As part of the process of de-garrisoning the planet and liquidating our empire, we would have to launch an orderly closing - up process for at least 700 of the 737 military bases we maintain (by official Pentagon count) in over 130 foreign countries on every continent except Antarctica.
Even when they do act in the name of anonymous facts like rising seas and damaged planets, they rightly choose for human beings as individuals and families over the nameless facts of science.
«What we have described as globalization is remarkably close to Teilhard de Chardin's planetization, in which «[mankind, born on this planet and spread over its entire surface, come [s] gradually to form round its earthly matrix, a single, major, organic unity, enclosed upon itself.4 Thus the globalization of humankind could lead to the formation of a new kind of living entity — a social organism — on the same cosmic principle as that by which atoms join to form molecules, molecules join to form mega-molecules, mega-molecules unite to form living cells, and innumerable cells constitute an organism.
Dr. Kaza applauds Dr. Paul O. Ingram's enthusiasm for Buddhist - Christian dialogue on the critical topic concerning the terrible cumulative impacts on the planet's air and water, landforms and ecosystems and their devastation as an outcome of human activity over the recent past.
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As the tiny microbe adapting itself into a human space traveler over the billions of years on this planet we have a far greater responsibility to keep this life moving than we would if it was just some supernatural beings universe where the deity already knows everything that is ever going to happen.
As Taylor documents, over 2 million people are incarcerated in the U.S., which works out to a per capita rate up to ten times higher than most other countries on the planet, including China and Russia.
During my studies I have found that in 1614 over 300 humans conspired to create these fake bones to fool scientists, then used heavy earth moving machinery such as tractors to bury these fakes all over the planet.
Standing beside each other, these bottles would stretch for over six miles — each full to the brim with sand, each grain a solar system (probably) on average as big and complex as ours, resplendent with planets, moons, asteroids and, in some cases, perhaps life.
I know those are big boots to fill, and there isn't many players on the planet who we believe is ready to take over from Santi, but we need someone who could potentially do it, and I see Barkley as a player who can find some amazing balls and dictate play on a good day, and maybe (just maybe) Arsene Wenger could get a consistent tune out of him.
Teammate Celso Borges was gushing in his praise of Navas following the win over Greece, describing his team - mate's powers as being from another planet:
As Rome's Olympic stadium resounded through the nine hot days and thunderous nights of the World Track and Field Championships, it came to seem a small planet unto itself, glowing in the pine - scented air over the Tiber like a javelin - proof bubble.
With over a decade as captain and one of the highest earners at mega-rich Chelsea, it is no surprise to see John Terry as among the wealthiest footballers on the planet at the moment.
Messi and Real Madrid rival Ronaldo are widely considered as the best two players on the planet and have held a monopoly over the Ballon d'Or award for the past eight years.
They may have some of the worst people on the planet over there, as long as they are performing everyone will put up with it for the sake of winning.
Loopy Lord Harris said we had 200 mill to spend and we ended up spending 10 mill Wenger said his scouts went all over the planet and to the moon and mars but could not find even one outfield player suitable for Arsenal Wenger assured us that we did not need a striker as Sanchez Giroud Walcott Chamberlain Ramsey and Wellbeck were all world class.
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A British Columbia radio show entitled Deconstructing Dinner recently ran a very informative program focusing on Nestlé's infant formula marketing malpractice, as well as its startling and growing control over the planet's water supply.
Over 20 years as co-founder and publisher of Business Ethics magazine, I'd seen how corporations and financial markets had come to be the dominant institutions of society, how their profit - maximizing operating system had become the operating system of the planet.
Leading climate economist says radical policies needed as IPCC calculations show planet has used up over half emissions budget
The nature and scope of the problems we're likely to face over the next few years will require us to work together as a planet otherwise we'll face ruin.
«Over the four years of the Inquiry's operations, we have seen reform of the global financial system gather pace as banks, investors and regulators realize they must step up — not just to protect people and the planet, but their bottom lines,» said Erik Solheim, head of U.N. Environment, in a statement.
The discovery of seven Earth - sized planets orbiting a single cool star fuels a debate over what counts as good news in the search for life outside the solar system.
Over a period of about 270 days, we watched this thundering, lightning - producing behemoth be born as a small disturbance in the northern hemisphere, then grow, spread clear around the planet until its tail met its head, and eventually fade.
Large earthquakes happen mostly along faults where tectonic plates meet as they move over the planet's surface.
For example, they want to measure the planet's inventory of stable noble gases, such as xenon and krypton, which change little in abundance over billions of years and hold clues to planetary origins.
During its mission of exploration, Juno will circle the Jovian world 37 times, soaring low over the planet's cloud tops — as close as about 2,600 miles (4,100 kilometers).
The researchers propose that the reason the Central Anatolian (Turkish) Plateau has risen by as much as one kilometre over the past 10 million years is because the planet's crust and upper mantle — the lithosphere — has thickened and dripped below the region.
Just over 1 % of our planet's glaciers — some 2300 in all — are known to undergo these precipitous movements, though the number is likely to rise as glaciers come under closer surveillance by remote sensing.
This technique can determine whether a spot on the planet's surface is rising or falling over time, such as near a volcano on the verge of erupting or a sinkhole about to form.
Earth's magnetosphere extends over a radius of a million kilometers, which acts as the first line of defence, shielding us from the continuous flow of solar and galactic cosmic rays, thus protecting life on our planet from these high intensity energetic radiations.
That high level roughly corresponds to the period known as «snowball Earth», when most or possibly all of the planet was iced over.
As long as the mantle is not desiccated, there's an option to vent water and carbon dioxide over the lifetime of a planet, Meadows sayAs long as the mantle is not desiccated, there's an option to vent water and carbon dioxide over the lifetime of a planet, Meadows sayas the mantle is not desiccated, there's an option to vent water and carbon dioxide over the lifetime of a planet, Meadows says.
Evidence indicates that waves as tall as skyscrapers and thousands of kilometers wide once washed over the Red Planet.
But as my A.S.U. colleague Kim Hill has put it, Even before the invention of agriculture, human communities may have eventually numbered around 70 million individuals... as Homo sapiens spread over the planet more broadly than any other large vertebrate.
Capable of collecting nine times as much light as any other optical telescope, it could discover Earth - like planets in the habitable zones around other stars and search for changes over time in the fundamental physical constants.
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