"To accelerate the shift" means to speed up or make happen more quickly a transformation or change in a particular direction or towards a specific goal.
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Second, the higher price is a two - edged sword: it makes Australian coal mines temporarily more profitable — but
accelerates the shift away from coal in the customer markets.
Firms can also
accelerate a shift in behavior by incorporating efficiency goals into professional development and performance management objectives.
What is the best way to keep driving and home heating affordable
while accelerating a shift to energy choices that come with fewer environmental and security risks?
Through this mechanism, environmental researchers can spur action by traders and investors and
accelerate shifts in the global capital markets, where approximately $ 350 billion in equities are traded daily.
It's encouraging to see many countries, and outside analysts, focusing on strategies for
accelerating a shift toward ending emissions growth that move away from the failed idea of a binding global cap.
Google has facilitated and
accelerated this shift by changing the game in ways that help users find information faster and in a manner that emphasizes the giant's own products.
Soon to meet its long - held target of installing 4,000 MW of wind energy to its electricity supply, the Quebec government is turning its attention to the strategic role wind can play in the fight against climate change, as well
as accelerate the shift to a clean energy economy.
«Where scientific research is concerned, this
recently accelerated shift to data - centric science has a dark side, which boils down to this: the skills required to be a successful scientific researcher are increasingly indistinguishable from the skills required to be successful in industry,» VanderPlas writes.
VLACS could help
schools accelerate that shift and pushes radically the bounds of what may be possibleTo that end, it was similarly exciting to see longtime disruptive stalwart Florida Virtual School (FLVS) receive a planning grant.
Groupe PSA has been
actively accelerating its shift to electrified vehicles (Mild - hybrid, MHEV), Electric Vehicles (EV) and Plug - in Hybrid (PHEV) with the aim of developing an electrified offering covering 100 %... Read more →
The direct - injection 2.0 - liter powerplant helps the Tiguan hum along just fine, never feeling underpowered, but the transmission with its early shifting and delayed drop - down to
accelerate shifts made it feel mismatched.
Mix in incompatible but still HTML5 - y formats like KF8 and iBooks Author 1.0 that publishers are still expected to support, and we're looking at epic amounts of pain that will
simply accelerate the shift away from packaged e-books.
So the race between single - function e-ink and more full - function tablets accelerates the movement from print to digital book consumption; and the move from print to digital book
consumption accelerates the shift from store - based purchasing to online purchasing; and the shift to online book purchasing, whether print or digital, accelerates the reduction of brick - and - mortar shelf space.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is pushing ahead with a plan to make cigarettes less addictive, a move that threatens to upend the tobacco industry and
accelerate a shift toward new smoking technology.
They are influencing and
accelerating shifts in consumer attitudes, spending habits, and brand perceptions and preferences among Gen - Xers and even baby boomers.
The 10 - year framework of programs on sustainable consumption and production patterns (10YFP) is a global framework of action to enhance international cooperation to
accelerate the shift towards sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in both developed and developing countries.
«Varying reports have also indicated weakness in the consumer economy due to flagging brick - and - mortar sales over the holiday weekend, but what we may really be seeing is
an accelerating shift to online buying as mobile phones spur increased showrooming activity,» he continued.
In response to questions after his speech, he said a good outcome of the UN Climate Summit (COP21) taking place in France would be that governments «put their foot down» and use a revenue - neutral, gradually applied carbon tax to
accelerate the shift from an economy driven by fossil fuels to one driven by sustainable energy.
LEIPZIG / FRANKFURT, Germany, Feb 27 - German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move that could
accelerate a shift away from the combustion engine and force manufacturers to pay to improve exhaust systems.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move likely to
accelerate a shift away from the combustion engine and force manufacturers to pay to improve exhaust systems.
The bigger the shift you're trying to make, the bigger the pattern interruption you'll need to
accelerate your shift.
The company is «positioning itself as a partner with traditional retailers, where as Amazon is trying to
accelerate that shift away from stores.»
Varying reports have also indicated weakness in the consumer economy due to flagging brick - and - mortar sales over the holiday weekend, but what we may really be seeing is
an accelerating shift to online buying as mobile phones spur increased showrooming activity.
The move fits with Musk's stated goal for the company of
accelerating the shift to sustainable transportation.
In this week's Barron's cover story, Goldman's David Kostin recommended Visa, arguing that the Visa Europe acquisition will help Visa capture
the accelerating shift toward electronic payments in the continent.
We'll be candid: As an initiative working to
accelerate the shift to a prosperous clean energy economy, the new Action Plan injects a fresh dose of optimism.
To
accelerate this shift, online - shopping platforms are boosting their small - city profiles through enhanced customer service and, critically, greater logistics coverage aimed at reducing the time it takes to deliver to China's more far - flung regions.
Even if the Parkland shooting itself didn't cause or
accelerate this shift, it could mark the culmination of a long - term shift in public opinion toward being more supportive of gun regulations.
Its advertising infrastructure enables the company to capitalize on
the accelerating shift away from traditional advertising mediums to web - based advertising.
We are connecting more deeply and more meaningfully with more customers across all day parts than ever before, and we are delivering quarter after quarter of record - breaking financial results, despite
the accelerating shift in consumer behavior away from traditional bricks - and - mortar retailing, and despite difficult macroeconomic retail and consumer headwinds that continue to challenge traditional retailers.»
Millennials, attracted to organic produce and food from local sources, are
accelerating the shift.
«Some people had hoped — or dreaded — that pollution controls would
accelerate a shift away from coal to gas.
Joanna will perform powerful group healings monthly to
accelerate shifts, remove blocks and limiting beliefs and accelerate your shift in consciousness.
Noticed some rough shifting when coasting to a stop and then starting to
accelerate the shift is jerky at times.
I think it floats a little in Comfort mode, so I prefer the Sport suspension mode with
the accelerated shifting turned off.
In this week's Barron's cover story, Goldman's David Kostin recommended Visa, arguing that the Visa Europe acquisition will help Visa capture
the accelerating shift toward electronic payments in the continent.