Sentences with phrase «total war footing»

I'm relatively optimistic that we'll deal with climate change, what I'm not optimistic about is whether we'll manage to deal with it in anything resembling an «easy» way — I forsee us getting to a point mid-century (or even earlier) when we finally realise we're basically f*cked if we don't get CO2 levels down to something like 350ppm / quickly /, and we have to put the whole world's economy on a total war footing in a desperate attempt to get there.

Not exact matches

The report notes Gulf Coast ports are also winners in the trade wars, particularly Port Houston, which was the strongest port - centric industrial market in the U.S., averaging 2.3 million square feet of total net absorption over the past 10 years.