Sentences with phrase «rich nations continue»
If the rich nations continue to grow in income and the poor ones systematically narrow the income gap with successful development, by 2050 the global economy might increase sixfold and global energy use roughly fourfold.
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U.S. energy firms are scrambling to finish a slew of pipelines that will unleash rich reserves of shale gas in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio as the nation prepares to Continue Reading
Even if this does not happen, even if the United States continues on as the greatest and richest and most powerful nation in the world for many generations to come, are you making preparations now to hold the fort for future Christian generations?
The already noticeable gap in per capita income between the rich and the poor (whether nations or individuals) will continue to widen.
At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be used without ethical responsibility.
The percentage of the total wealth of the nation going to the poorest families and to the richest families has continued about the same over many years.
With China now the world's largest emitter and other developing countries booming, there is little appetite left among rich nations to continue in that top - down vein.
Some environmental groups have called on rich nations to assess how much carbon the world can continue to emit while still having a shot of keeping temperatures below 2 C above preindustrial levels, and then make the case for using up whatever it cites as a «fair share» of those gigatons.
The division between rich nations and poor nations continues to grow; the contrast between northern and southern regions of our planet becomes ever more marked and intolerable.
The U.S. with 4.5 % of the global population can not continue to consume roughly a quarter of Earth's resources; similar statements apply to the other rich nations.
With the uneven warming trends likely to continue, poor nations have a case for demanding rich world assistance to cope with climate change... Poor countries have «contributed the least, but in terms of temperature effects, they will suffer the most».
But to get this back on the general topic of «climate change», it is clear to me that the leaders of China are not about to endanger their nation's continued economic growth by engaging in the «rich, white - man's folly» of worrying about CO2 emissions.
Singh, while inaugurating the Fourth Clean Energy Ministerial, also made it clear that rich nations, who were responsible for a bulk of global warming causing greenhouse gas emissions, [continue reading...]
Because poor nations, as they industrialize, will likely continue to increase emissions at least in the short term, many argue that richer ones should redouble efforts to cut carbon pollution.
Yet, the diehard boneheads at the United Nations continue to scheme on way to screw rich nations out of every penny they can get, based upon the fraud of non-existent anthropogenic global wNations continue to scheme on way to screw rich nations out of every penny they can get, based upon the fraud of non-existent anthropogenic global wnations out of every penny they can get, based upon the fraud of non-existent anthropogenic global warming.
the diehard boneheads at the United Nations continue to scheme on way to screw rich nations out of every penny they can get, based upon the fraud of non-existent anthropogenic global wNations continue to scheme on way to screw rich nations out of every penny they can get, based upon the fraud of non-existent anthropogenic global wnations out of every penny they can get, based upon the fraud of non-existent anthropogenic global warming.
If we can increase atmospheric CO2 without rich nations suffering, say, killer heat waves, then it's more likely that we'll just continue burning all the coal'til it's gone.
«The U.S. continues to have higher rates of unintended pregnancies than most rich nations, and we know that U.S. and Texas women face barriers as they try to access preventative services.