Based on an estimate published in Nature in 2011, we have a century or two at
present rates before our depredations assure a mass extinction.
Not exact matches
At the
present rate, it will be more than 150 years
before there are equal numbers of men and women elected to English local councils
As cheering as this figure might sound, at the
present rate of increase, it could take another 100 years again,
before we achieve an equal balance of men and women in positions of political power.
The changes in debt between 2010 and
present are marginal though (only $ 2.4 trillion), does that make a large enough dent in the additional interest payments when the
rate was much higher (
before the 2007 crash)?
The figures are likely to be welcomed by the chancellor, George Osborne, as a positive response to Moody's recent warning the UK might lose its treasured triple A
rating in the next 18 months and come just a month
before he
presents his annual budget to parliament.
Also, another officer further explained to the publication that: «The fear is that President Muhammadu Buhari wanted to bring down the service chiefs to the 31st Course
before he appointed this
present minister but people had to intervene because the
rate of retirement is so high.
Using the Great Barrier Reef as their study case, they estimated the evolution of the region over the last 14,000 years and showed that (1) high sediment loads from catchments erosion prevented coral growth during the early phase of sea level rise and favoured deep offshore sediment deposition; (2) how the fine balance between climate, sea level, and margin physiography enabled coral reefs to thrive under limited shelf sedimentation
rates at 6,000 years
before present; and, (3) how over the last 3,000 years, the decrease of accommodation space led to the lateral extension of coral reefs consistent with available observational data.
In their latest paper, published in the February issue of Nature Geoscience, Dr Philip Goodwin from the University of Southampton and Professor Ric Williams from the University of Liverpool have projected that if immediate action isn't taken, Earth's global average temperature is likely to rise to 1.5 °C above the period
before the industrial revolution within the next 17 - 18 years, and to 2.0 °C in 35 - 41 years respectively if the carbon emission
rate remains at its
present - day value.
«With
present - day emission
rates, it's expected that we'll reach 600 ppm
before the end of this century,» says study coauthor Simone Galeotti, a paleoclimate scientist at the University of Urbino in Italy.
Professor Drijfhout said: «The planet earth recovers from the AMOC collapse in about 40 years when global warming continues at
present - day
rates, but near the eastern boundary of the North Atlantic (including the British Isles) it takes more than a century
before temperature is back to normal.»
Heart attacks aren't the only cardiovascular risk associated with changing clocks: Preliminary research
presented at the 2016 American Academy of Neurology's annual meeting found that stroke
rates in Finland are 8 % higher, on average, in the two days following both time changes — spring and fall — compared to the two weeks
before or after.
Using administrative data from the UC from
before and after the ban on race - contingent admissions policies, we
present evidence that UC campuses changed the weight given to SAT scores, grades and family background characteristics after the end of affirmative action, and that these changes were able to substantially (though far from completely) offset the fall in minority admissions
rate after the ban on affirmative action.
You have to carry out research online
before buying your paper from a writing service and it can aid you to find a lot of services that
present you writing assistance at an affordable
rate.
It can't be emphasized enough that
before you plan to buy your first home, second one, or third property, make sure you find out in detail about the mortgage plans and the interest
rates mortgage Canada best suited to your
present financial condition and your particular requirements.
Once you have been
presented with your offer, SoFi recommends that you discuss the
rates and loan terms with your co-signer
before proceeding with your application.
Here is the same success
rate chart as
before, but I added intermediate bond / stock combinations that mirror the cash / stock combinations previously
presented.
Add Sam's assumed Canada Pension Plan benefit at 65, $ 13,370 at
present rates, and Mary's estimated CPP at 60, $ 2,852, and Sam's Old Age Security at 65, $ 7,004 per year at
present rates, and the couple would have a starting pre-tax retirement income of $ 69,226 per year or $ 5,768 per month
before tax.
The TLA requires that
before a consumer assumes any obligation to initiate the loan process, they must be
presented, in writing, with the exact
rates, fees, rollover charges and other details of their loan, not to exceed state regulatory legislation.
The second line of the tables provides information about hypothetical account values and hypothetical expenses based on each Fund's actual expense ratio and an assumed
rate of return of 5 % per year
before expenses, which are not the Funds» actual returns for the period
presented.
The opportunity to harvest long - term capital gains at 0 %
rates can be highly appealing, even if it must be done opportunistically when a low - income situation
presents itself — which might be a year of low income between jobs, or simply for those who haven't grown their income enough to exceed the threshold, or perhaps after retirement when other wage income goes away (but
before required minimum distributions begin).
If you're
presenting a tablet as an educational aid, encourage the child by searching commonsense.org for age - appropriate apps with high educational value
ratings, and pre-load the device with a bunch of them
before handing the tablet over.
Since 2009 the prime lending
rate has shifted from a high of 6 % down to 2 % range remaining fairly level for the past few years
before rising to a
present Read More
Since 2009 the prime lending
rate has shifted from a high of 6 % down to 2 % range remaining fairly level for the past few years
before rising to a
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Survival
rate depends on the severity of distention, the amount of time
before treatment, and degree of shock
present.
But since this game is
presented at best resembles a second -
rate movie, which Yusef and shot in Sweden
before his game debut.
Apparently the EU release of the game featured some pretty nasty frame
rate and while that is still
present I have to imagine that it's not as bad as
before.
But as I've said
before, I think we'd have to bankrupt the planet to keep at the
present rate of carbon - based fuels consumption.
Afterall, is there not a clear and
present danger looming ominously
before humanity that is derived from the apparently unforeseen threat posed by the gigantic scale and skyrocketing growth
rate of absolute global human population numbers?
Ecologist Kenneth Watt told Time that, at «the
present rate of nitrogen buildup, it's only a matter of time
before light will be filtered out of the atmosphere and none of our land will be usable.»
At
present rates of melting, Mt. Kilimanjaro glacier is likely to be gone
before 2020.
The
present rate of increase suggests that, without drastic emission cuts, that threshold will be reached
before mid-century.
LONDON, 29 October, 2015 − A lethal combination of temperature and humidity may make some parts of the planet intolerable to human life
before the end of the century − if we go on burning fossil fuels at the
present rate.
Although the calculations of 18 - year
rates of GMSL rise based on the different reconstruction methods disagree by as much as 2 mm mm yr - 1
before 1950 and on details of the variability (Figure 3.14), all do indicate 18 - year trends that were significantly higher than the 20th century average at certain times (1920 — 1950, 1990 —
present) and lower at other periods (1910 — 1920, 1955 — 1980), likely related to multidecadal variability.The IPCC AR5 found that it is likely that a sea level rise
rate comparable to that since 1993 occurred between 1920 and 1950.
• Rising sea level will inundate shorelines (Al Gore)-- unless the Antarctic ice shelf decides to fall into the Ocean all at once, it will take about 300,000 years for this to occur at
present melt
rates and we'll be in an ice age
before it happens.
Few will argue that we can put CO2 into the atmosphere at
present rates forever, either we'll run out of fossil fuels, or there'll be a point where adding further CO2 clearly will be the more expensive option, and in the extreme (there's plenty of carbon in the Earth's crust, and failing that the solar system) it'll turn the Earth into Venus eventually, and probably
before that the CO2 itself would start getting toxic (at a few ten thousand ppm it ought to get to levels that'll kill us).
While high CO ₂ levels have been
present in Earth's atmosphere
before (e.g., during the Cambrian and Archaean) without initiating either the moist or runaway greenhouse state, never has the
rate of warming been annual in scale as today.
A claimant who succeeds in an equal pay claim becomes entitled to the same
rate of pay as her male comparator in future, but is also entitled to be compensated for the difference in pay for up to six years
before the date on which the claim is
presented.
This is a good time to go for term insurance since premium
rate is quite low presently and there are numerous options available which was not
present before.
Just the other day, I had a contractor agree on a range for his
rate before presenting him to my client.
FIRST TRANSIT, Richmond, VA Dispatcher 2013 —
present • Attain 100 % customer satisfaction
rate by executing customer - focused order processing • Update daily trip information in the automated system • Take customer feedback and devise measures to enhance customer satisfaction • Ensure timely dispatch of all scheduled and urgent delivery orders • Maintain professional relationships with drivers, suppliers, and customers • Monitor weather, traffic, and road conditions and make changes in routes accordingly • Implement OSHA workplace safety guidelines and ensure all drivers comply with NHA driving requirements and obtain the required permits and licenses
before they are hired
To avoid underreporting ADHD, we calculated
rates in 2 ways: in the conventional manner (requiring that the subject report that symptoms were
present before the age of 7 years) and counting the disorder as
present regardless of the reported age of onset, as long as the duration criterion was met.
The study (1) briefly describes the Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) approach, (2) describes agency - wide implementation of CPS and the challenges this agency faced, (3) reports
rates of S / R across two programs in which data are available
before and after adoption of CPS, and (4)
presents an exploratory analysis of improved youth outcomes that may support LeBel and Goldstein's assertion that reducing S / R contributes to improved outcomes through redistribution of staff time into therapeutic activities.
Another rule bites the dust: New research,
presented today to the Council on Contemporary Families, shows that couples who marry after their first child is born now stay together at the same
rate as those who marry
before the child arrives.
This is influenced by many factors such as supply catching up to demand, fiscal and exchange
rate fluctuations, creating high entry prices into these condominiums and a wider availability of choice
presented to the market than ever
before.
For real estate investors, providing housing options to this population can be a profitable venture, since first - time buyers are, at
present, more interested in entering the market than ever
before thanks to rising interest
rates and the public perception that opportunities to own a home will likely decline in the next year.
The increase in housing supply may also
present an opportunity for landlords to acquire single - family rental properties, especially if housing prices stabilize
before interest
rates increase.