Sentences with phrase «taken on a global scale»

Alongside the analysis of what is ending must be a vivid recognition of the new form being taken on a global scale.

Virtually none of these people who speak of the «doom» of our earthly environment are scientists...» He insisted that our planet had «a remarkably stable life - support system» and that «the natural sources of contamination... still far outweigh all of man's contributions, taken on a global scale.»

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The EU previously has taken issue with China's provision of large - scale subsidies to Huawei, but China's growing role in the Russian economy likely will continue to facilitate Chinese companies» ability to outbid their global competitors on Russia - related projects.123 With Huawei and China Telecom's footprint growing in the Arctic and elsewhere across Eurasia, Western telecommunications firms will likely face growing competition from the east.

In all those cases, you're taking a personal action that you believe can add up on a global scale.

Our team of experienced entrepreneurs knows how to take a concept from ideation to full execution on a global scale.

You can have a non-governmental free - enterprise taking responsibility for the well being of people on a global scale.

Nevertheless, it takes seriously the developments in critical Bible studies, the new insights gained from the social sciences of cultural anthropology and sociology, the impact of technology and political theory in rapid cultural change and the issues raised by cross-cultural communication on a global scale.

The near - promise of «global terrorism» in America after 9/11 managed to scare people into quietly taking off their shoes in airports, and yet the ACTUAL promise that we will continue to experience domestic terror on a truly frightening scale only leads to more Second Amendment rhetoric and pro-gun galvanizing.

The latest study uses a new calibration of data taken from NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper, which flew aboard India's Chandrayaan - 1 spacecraft, to quantify how much water is present on a global scale.

Taken together, the research data provides a picture, from the leaf scale to the global scale, suggesting that droughts in the Amazon basin are affecting levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere globally, both on a short - term basis though decreasing photosynthesis and on a longer term basis, by increasing tree mortality.

Coastal sea ice formation takes place on relatively small scales, however, and is not captured well in global climate models, according to scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who conducted the study.

Taken up on a large scale, these competitions could be a cost - effective way of solving global problems — and accelerating the process of commercialising the science on which a large part of our global economy relies.

Rivers and streams haven't received much attention in accounting for that budget, Stanley says, because they don't take up much surface area on a global scale and, with respect to methane, didn't seem to be all that gassy.

Such justification would then most likely center on whether, under the introductory phrase of GATT Article XX, a US carbon duty, emission credit requirement or other regulation on imports is applied on a variable scale that takes account of local conditions in foreign countries, including their own efforts to fight global warming and the level of economic development in developing countries.

On a global scale it took slightly unexpected turns but from a scientific point of view 2016 was a year to celebrate in particular for CPDN.

The program has been designed according to the prestigious standards set by Yoga Alliance so the 300 Hour YTTC graduates at Rishikul Yogshala can take the aspired leap in their lives as established preachers of the art on a global scale.

By the end of Black Panther, T'Challa has decided that Wakanda hoarding its knowledge isn't the best way forward — and that it will take an equally sharp and compassionate mind like his sister's to make sure they can use their resources responsibly on a global scale.

Tetris DS took the classic formula, added in some Nintendo themed twists, and unleashed it on a global scale.

Bear in mind that Kojima is in a difficult position, as he's attempting to prove that Japanese developers still have what it takes to compete on a global scale.

According to Automotive News, Bigland will take on the trying task of reviving the Italian nameplates on a global scale, while maintaining his role as head of FCA sales for the U.S. and Canada.

Taking cues from the Avenir sedan concept first revealed at the Detroit Auto Show last year, the sub-brand looks poised for release on a global scale starting with the 2018 model year.

We are producing TOCs on a global and regional scale now, with TOCs specifically for the Frankfurt Book Fair (we just had our third and most successful TOC Frankfurt last October), the Bologna International Children's Book Fair (our 2nd annual takes place March 18) and will be adding TOCs in Buenos Aires, Spain and Asia this year.

This is good news for both the Nook and Kindle, because it means that the e-book reader market is really taking off on a global scale.

When you take the condition of Canada's economy into account with other countries on a global scale, you will find information pointing to the fact that Canada is actually faring quite well.

However, it does not end there as numerous activities are around every corner and straight such as competing in time trials from a few seconds in length through a single street for around 5 seconds or an entire route taking around 2 minutes in attempt after attempt to beat offline times or times set by players on a global scale for times and show times in road rules, alongside 400 gates and 120 billboards to smash through as well as 50 jumps to land and more besides.

Despite modestly going about their business for years with the Colin McRae franchise, it wasn't until the arrival of DiRT 2 that people started to take notice on a global scale.

Ranked Matches: Take to the world of ranked matches and fight against other players on a global scale, climbing the leaderboard to prove just how great of a fighter you are!

Because it's empowering, taking care of the fate of a nation on such a global scale.

We're delighted that AWAD Member Joanna Bryant is taking part in this guest - curated section of Art Projects that is intended to encourage and foster relationships on a global scale.

At the same time, the subsequent increase of waste takes an ecological perspective on a global scale.

The objects look dangerous — sharp, pointed and capable of harm — yet they hang silent and inert, proof of a violent action that has already taken place and the concealed tragedy of domestic violence on a global scale.

Knowing where and when a given species is being taken from the ocean allows for a much better assessment of fisheries management on a global scale.

I really have my doubts that enough of the global population do, or will take it seriously enough to drive those with the power and influence to take proper action on a nationwide scale (i.e. not micro-steps that ultimately make a negligible difference).

Benjamin Sulman − a biologist at Indiana University, but then of the Princeton University Environmental Institute in the US − and colleagues report in Nature Climate Change that they have developed a new computer model to examine what really happens, on a global scale, when plants colonise the soil and start taking in moisture and carbon from the atmosphere.

Mr McIntyre is exactly right: If we take Big Climate at their word that the entire global economy needs massive re-orientation on a scale never before contemplated, it will require the largest societal consensus â $ «left and right and center, in America, in Canada, in Britain, in Europe... Yet all Big Climate does is retreat ever deeper into its shrinking echo chamber and compile ever longer lists of people who are beyond the pale â $ «Professor Curry, Professor Christy, Professor Bengtsson, Professor Pielke, Professor Soon, Lord Lawson, the Bishop of Chester, the winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physics, the winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics... It might be quicker for Mann, Trenberth, Gavin Schmidt and the other climate enforcers to make a short list of those to whom they are prepared to grant a say in the future of the planet.

The principal scientific objective is to make global SSS measurements over the ice - free oceans with 150 - km spatial resolution, and to achieve a measurement error less than 0.2 (PSS - 78 [practical salinity scale of 1978]-RRB- on a 30 - day time scale, taking into account all sensors and geophysical random errors and biases.Salinity is indeed a key indicator of the strength of the hydrologic cycle because it tracks the differences created by varying evaporation and precipitation, runoff, and ice processes.

Not only would such a carbon tax be relatively easy to scale to a global system, but it would also take the health and environmental effects of fossil fuels into account, putting clean energy — from wind to nuclear — on an equal footing.

On the bigger scale of things, then, taking carefully - selected bits of the temperature - record that are way too short to be anything but noise, and using them to try and pretend that global warming has stopped, is such a popular contrarian trick that we illustrated it with «The Escalator»:

We agree that ExxonMobil, as a major carbon emitter on the global scale, needs to be a more credible participant in the global dialogue regarding the climate threat, which would mean essentially doing another 180 - degree turn back toward the curiosity - driven, honest approach to climate change it took back in the 1970s.

Wehner and his co-authors of Chapter 2 of the NCA, which looked at the physical basis for our understanding of climate change, considered seven different future scenarios (including four new ones), ranging from the «do nothing» option to a geoengineering option, which would require an as - yet uninvented technology to take CO2 out of the atmosphere on a global scale, to achieve net negative emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.

On a global scale it took slightly unexpected turns but from a scientific point of view 2016 was a year to celebrate in particular for CPDN.

http://illconsidered.blogspot.com/2006/04/historically-co2-never-causes.html 100 years of shift does not factor into the larger scale phenomena http://illconsidered.blogspot.com/2006/01/one-hundred-years-is-not-enough.html Until climatologists can properly make models that reflect the entire global history and take into account plate position and how high the plates ride, oceanic levels due to this and the position of oceans, overall insolation, overall daylength and its effects on average global temperature and factor in known carbon dioxide levels over that time period, then they will be unable to give any correlation between current carbon dioxide levels and global temperature.

Yet, whatever the breakthroughs, the actual impact on fuel use for the next 20 years will be incremental due to the time it takes to get large - scale mass production up and running and the massive scale of the global auto industry.

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Other Climate Goals Some other, more abstract ideas are proposed as well, designed to take a new tack on curbing emissions on a global scale.

However, most extreme weather events take place on a much smaller scale that the global models can't show.

I mean, assuming there will be no global geo - engineering scheme that removes CO2 from the atmosphere on a massive scale, if I were to take the IPCC's middle - of - the - road ECS estimate of 3º Celsius per doubling of atmospheric CO2eq and combine it with a rather weak climate mitigation emissions scenario (e.g., RCP 6.5, which peaks around 850 CO2eq ppm)... we are talking about 120º Fahrenheit days being a common occurrence in the summers of Houston far into the future, right?

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