Sentences with phrase «pretty small fraction»

On the other hand, they do constitute a pretty small fraction of total GHG emissions, so your statement is correct in the sense that «contribute to global warming» would be more accurate than «cause global warming.»

That's a pretty small fraction — kind of like having an organic apple orchard, with just 1/8 of the trees actually being truly organic.

Coffee produced under various certification schemes is still a pretty small fraction of total global production.

We're still a pretty small fraction of all TV show and movie viewing.

Not exact matches

«The fish catch is a small fraction of what it was in the mid-1950s, but the rehabilitation of the northern part has been pretty amazing,» says Micklin.

Like usual, I packed way too much and only wore a small fraction of what I brought, but that's pretty much always the case with me.

I'm pretty sure the effects of delayed return of rainfall are orders of magnitude greater than that of warming of a small fraction of the Pacific Warm Pool.

I've pointed out several times that I've never seen lolwot concede a single point... not give up the smallest fraction of an inch on any issue... which is pretty telling when you think about it.

The direct impact of building a fraction of a percent of houses so that they use 10 % of the normal amount of energy is pretty small.

But with the right ignition and some compression, say from a small shock wave, hit it with a hammer, say, and you'd get a pretty good explosion along the length of the cord in a fraction of a second.

That's a small drop from the 9.2 million people who signed up for a 2017 plan on the federal marketplace... and, honestly, pretty impressive, given there was half the time and a fraction of the budget to get people signed up this year.