Sentences with phrase «people across the planet in»

Flooding is one of the most common of all weather - related disasters, affecting more than two billion people across the planet in recent decades (CRED, 2015).

Flooding is one of the most common of all weather - related disasters, affecting more than two billion people across the planet in recent decades (CRED, 2015).

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It's one of countless tweaks underway by the Anglo - Dutch company in its more than 300 factories across the world, which churn out more than 400 brands for 2.5 billion or so customers — an astonishing one in every three people on the planet.

As the countdown begins for us to join people from across the globe to celebrate WED on 5 June 2016, we all need to take part in environmental action and become agents of change for positive impacts on the planet.

Here is the collage of images uploaded by people across the planet for NASA's Cassini «Wave at Saturn» event on July 19th 2013, while Cassini snapped Earth in turn, as a teeny, tiny dot of -LSB-...]

For those perhaps not familiar with the jargon of the Martian astronaut community, crew selection protocols are what you use before a trip to Mars to determine what kind of person is going to make a staunch and reliable crew member, as opposed to the kind liable to — as we say in astropsychology — fall victim to Space Madness, sell his soul to the onboard master computer, disembowel his crewmates somewhere deep in the black, unaccountable void, eventually landing on Mars only to scamper briefly across its surface, forgetting his helmet in a self - made diaper of hydraulic cabling, and finally collapsing with a mouthful of red dirt, advancing human understanding of the Red Planet millimetrically, if at all.

Regardless, take into account when an oral nutritional supplement were demonstrated to raise HGH levels in people, this may be considered a medical breakthrough that is tremendous, and could be made news across the planet.

They never think about the way how their bananas or other exotic fruit was grown — through destruction of rainforest, slavery of poor local people who have to splash it with pesticides banned in the western world, transported across the whole planet just for the sake of vegeposers who want exotic food.

People across the planet work in dire conditions and in forced labor for my comfort.

After decades of speculation about life on other planets, the people of Earth discover that they are not alone in the universe when destruction rains down from the stars on 12 major cities all across the globe.

Adapted from the author's Hungry Planet: What the World Eats (2005), published for adults, this youth edition retains the same concept: an illustrated survey of what people across the globe eat in a single week.

While we're constantly bombarded with doom and gloom stories of a planet in peril, there are millions of people across the globe actually doing something about it.

They elevate diving in their communities and across the planet, inspiring more people to pursue their passions or follow their dreams to explore, protect and experience the underwater world.

Since the 1990s the work of Brazilian artist Adriana Varejão has been centered on how heritage in her home country is structured by extensive agglomerations of people, culture and civilizations from across the planet.

I've been busy with other things, and besides, like Microsoft's Steve Clayton told me a while back, «It already has a life of its own, so there's no need to...» That being said, every now and then I'll come across someone in the Microsoft ecosystem, either via email, Twitter or in person, who'll tell me a funny story about it e.g. like how they were in somebody's office on the other side of the planet, and there they saw it, hanging on the wall.

On the science If people understood what Hansen has been explaining, what the IPCC report says if you read it closely, what climate scientists say off the record, what I try to cull together from the literature, they would understand that we can't go above 450 p.p.m. [parts per million of CO2 in the atmosphere], because that will almost certainly take us across thresholds that shoot to 750 to 1000 p.p.m. — and that is 5 °C + warming, and that is an ice - free planet.

Moreover, billions of people across the planet are just beginning to plug in and enjoy the conveniences of modern life.

«uncertainty» equals no consensus but consensus is not proof this is just one classic example of just more humans trying to justify their existence and no the IPCC Judith Curry and everyone else involved continue dancing on the head of a pin whilst Mr Ordinary gets his wealth sequestrated in order to pay for these guys to indulge in their pet hobby when the person who is making their life possible derives no benefit whatsoever except higher and higher energy bills, more restrictions on their ability to travel whilst again the lauded few get to travel across the planet 1st class to tout their jaded theories of how what and where and all I hope and pray is that we get another five years of flat temperatures then you are all toast and in a great need of having to work for a living or get another hobby.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE An extensive new study by climate impact researchers warns that humans will struggle to cope with drastic and rapid changes to the planet unless greenhouse gas emissions rates are cut now London, 8 October − Allowing the Earth's temperature to rise by more than 2ºC will see dramatic changes in vegetation across the planet and expose a billion more people to severe water scarcity, according to new research.

Andrew Taylor of the People and Planet Network, which has launched over fifty «Fossil Free» campaigns across the UK involving over 15,000 students in the past year, said: «Divestment now has a firm foothold in the UK.

A rational approach would focus not only on climatology and the political science of protest movements but also on the sciences involved in energy production, the social science of economics, and how the interchange between these affects the health, wealth and lifestyle of people across the planet.

The «Sustainable Planet» TechZone is a joke, and this year it was moved out of the main conference building altogether and put in the Venetian where far fewer people will stumble across it.

In many cases, the people who read the allegedly defamatory statements will be located across the planet, meaning that a publisher of such materials may find themselves having to defend claims brought far away from their actual home jurisdiction.

10 One People Many Journeys (Lonely Planet, 2005) This collection of images of everyday life across the globe aims to show, in the words of Lonely Planet co-founder Maureen Wheeler, that «what travel teaches us is that we are all essentially the same.