Sentences with phrase «resources at an accelerating rate»

Pressure on resources was occurring simply by natural rates of population increase, and developed nations were using the resources at an accelerated rate.

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We are decimating the natural environment, drawing down the nonrenewable resources of the planet at an astonishing rate, thereby accelerating the erasure of entire ecosystems and the extinction of thousands of million - year - old species — all in a few decades.
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