Sentences with phrase «something about coal»

«Oil and gas by themselves don't have enough carbon to keep us in the dangerous zone for very long by themselves, but that's assuming we do something about coal,» Pushker Kharecha, a researcher for the U.S. space agency NASA and Columbia University in New York.

«Oil and gas by themselves don't have enough carbon to keep us in the dangerous zone for very long by themselves, but that's assuming we do something about coal,» said Kharecha, a researcher at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) and Columbia University.

Not exact matches

So, it's not so much about the act of walking over burning hot coals, but about having people face and overcome something in spite of fear.

I guess I feel the same way about a liberal agenda that say that to get out of debt we have to spend more, or that my tax dollars have to pay for something I think is morally wrong (Obamacare sets up a fund to pay for late term abortions) or a government that confiscates kids lunches, or tells me how much soda I can drink, or uses my tax money to choose winners and losers (mostly losers but Obma doners) in energy production that produces no energy yet we are sitting on more coal and oil than any other nation on the planet.

But there's something deeply disconcerting about seeing an exhibit on, for example, «A Biblical Model of Coal Formation» or «Biblical Model of Tectonic Plate Activity» or whatever and seeing them labeled as «God's Word.»

He had a little charcoal grill, and there was something about the smell of those coals burning.

Whilst pregnant with my little boy, I made up a refreshing jug of Raspberry leaf Iced tea ✨ ☺️ ✨ was so yummy, however whilst making my way through the whole jug (5tea bags brewed) I was painting the inside of my coal shed (about the size of a small walk in closet) with Silcone based Masionary Paint... it was on my MUST Do Before Baby Arrives list... by the time Id washed my paint brush I had my Show... so this is something I will be trying again with this pregnancy ✨

The Type of Author Who Will Have the Most Successful Campaigns Is: • Willing to be involved and engaged • Active on social media • A team player • Realistic about their expectations • Friendly with fellow authors in the industry • Has an appreciation for booksellers • Willing to walk over hot coals to meet one fan, versus only doing something with an audience of 1,000 people • Patient, understanding that publicity is a marathon, not a sprint.

However, when complaints about a certain topic rise exponentially in a short period, it may be the proverbial canary in the coal mine: a warning that something isn't quite right.

Could there be something different about the local source material — ocean plankton producing one kind of sediment exposed to the atmosphere, versus say peat bogs or coal seams being washed out upstream and delivering locally derived material directly to the sediment beds?

What I find ironic is that it is his can - do optimism that is in this case working against our ability to do something about our dependence on fossil fuels and the climate change that this dependence is resulting in, that is, switching to alternate energy, preserving modern civilization and the world economy beyond Peak Oil and Peak Coal, preventing climate change from becoming such a huge problem that it destroys that the world economy — and more than likely leads to a series of highly destructive wars over limited resources.

Let me ask all you enviromentalist something about the burning of coal and this so called global warming?

The ridges surrounding our little desert metropolis display something on the order of 400 1 megawatt wind turbines, built primarily by private capitol with the incentive of a 1.5 cent per kwhour subsidy for wind power (which is about how close wind power is to being competitive with coal and nuclear power at this time).

(Residents of Appalachia, where the health costs of coal mining have been found to «far outpace» the revenue it brings in, might have something to say about that.)

When I am confronted by the threats to the integrity of these aspects of the world, whether through photos of the Tar Sands, or reading about mountain - top removal for coal extraction, or some other sight or story about degradation, I ache in a way that compels me to do something.

Jimmy says China plans to do something about runaway coal that is making the air in their cities toxic.

Technically this photo is rubbish but something about it aesthetically apeals to me, and it showed a technology that was fast coming to an end; coal fired power generation.

As Governer Kitzhaber recently said in his speech on April 19th to the Oregon League of Conservation Voters, «The time has come to end all coal exports in the Pacific Northwest» to stop «the very real consequences of climate change», as we are «the last generation that can do something about it.»

«There's still a bit of social perception about replacing coal with something else, but I think that is finally hitting a tipping point where people are more receptive to it,» he said.

This brings us to why the Guardian omitted the FOI requesters... Their divestment campaign now in full swing, it would be a foolish time to admit to the world that there is something hypocritical about campaigning to «Keep it in the Ground «at the same time as being sponsored by the third largest coal mining interest in the world.

The tour marks the beginning of a new chapter in Greenpeace's long legacy of activism — the group is planning to launch a wide - scale American campaign against coal this spring, and the Coal - Free Future is something like its pilot run (read more about the actions completed thus far on the tour blcoal this spring, and the Coal - Free Future is something like its pilot run (read more about the actions completed thus far on the tour blCoal - Free Future is something like its pilot run (read more about the actions completed thus far on the tour blog).