Sentences with phrase «uncontrolled experiments»

These are largely uncontrolled experiments on the only planet we have.
You can't create an uncontrolled experiment and I would be willing to say that life can't arise from where there is no life.
It remains unclear what impact chemical dispersants will have on sea life — and only the massive, uncontrolled experiment being run in the Gulf of Mexico will tell
If humanity is going to run an uncontrolled experiment on Earth, known as anthropogenic climate change, then we might as well learn from it.
Never mind that just about every one of us will suffer at some point in our lives because of the legacy of countless generations of this uncontrolled experiment.
«We're conducting a large uncontrolled experiment on our children and waiting to see what the results will be,» cautions Christakis.
The American public became participants in the largest uncontrolled experiment in history.
No modern society consumes so little salt, making this proposal nothing less than a call for an uncontrolled experiment on more than 300 million Americans.»
Don't let yourself be a guinea pig as part of a giant uncontrolled experiment on GM «frankenfoods»... only you can control what you choose to eat and to avoid GM foods fully.
You may want to steer clear of soy products for no other reason than a commitment to avoiding GM foods... unless you wish to be a lab animal for this massive uncontrolled experiment by the biotech industry.
Luke Messer, a Republican Congressman from Indiana who is a friend of Mike Pence and who founded the Congressional School Choice Caucus already suggested that some or all of the money for Trump's school choice program could come from the $ 15 billion the federal government spends on Title I. Grabbing money intended to help public schools that serve the nation's most needy children and turning it into an uncontrolled experiment in vouchers and unregulated charter schools is exactly the kind of project Betsy DeVos would relish.
Seeing what would happen if we start dicking about with one of its important components amounts to a massive uncontrolled experiment in which there is no clear upside and a downside that though imprecisely specified, could be disastrous oir even worse.
The uncontrolled experiment which we are performing and attempting to observe and model involves many more anthropogenic forcings than just CO2.
No truly inductive experiments — excepting the uncontrolled experiment called the carbon economy — are allowable or feasible.
The attraction of the proposal is that we are already conducting an uncontrolled experiment on aerosol - based geoengineering, through the sulfate aerosols injected into the troposphere by dirty coal plants.
In 2004, Donald Kennedy, editor - in - chief of Science magazine, said, «We're in the middle of a large uncontrolled experiment on the only planet we have.»
As I have noted before, no - one in their right mind is going to reduce the use of fossil fuels, so we will proceed with the uncontrolled experiment of adding more and more CO2 to the atmosphere.
ARE WE RUNNING AN UNCONTROLLED EXPERIMENT ON THE PLANET?
Philip Clapp, a veteran campaigner for emissions controls to curb warming, also sounded a nervous note, saying, «We are already engaged in an uncontrolled experiment by injecting greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.»
Humanity will always be «one large intended and uncontrolled experiment currently in progress» as far as the planet is concerned.
That is absolutely the worst example of a very poor uncontrolled experiment that I could possibly imagine.
We'd prefer a return to that stability rather than an uncontrolled experiment in what would happen to biospheric system services of value to humans if we keep pumping multiple gigatonnes of new CO2 into the atmosphere and the oceans.
We were running a giant nationwide uncontrolled experiment with people and their houses as the guinea pigs.
Author Nina Teicholz reveals how the past sixty years of low - fat nutrition advice has amounted to a vast uncontrolled experiment with disastrous consequences for human health.
We only have one test subject, the planet Earth, and we are able to run only one uncontrolled experiment at a time.

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This remains a giant, uncontrolled science experiment, with birds and all the communities that depend on the Gulf as the unwitting subjects,» stated Thomas Bancroft, chief scientist for the National Audubon Society.
«We are, in effect, test subjects in an uncontrolled biochemistry experiment.
But I argue simply that we have no need for apocalyptic pessimism about our current uncontrolled climate experiment.
There are many variables that go uncontrolled for in this experiment.
How come Reed Richards made everyone go to space to perform experiments in an uncontrolled environment, if he was capable of replicating the cosmic storm in a box in his living room?
However, if we're going to take a scientific approach to instructional evaluation, how can we tolerate definitive conclusions based on the results of an experiment with dozens of unknown, uncontrolled, significant variables?
Today, with the failure of the suburban experiment and the looming end - of - the world predictions — from global warming and waste to post-peak oil energy crises and uncontrolled world urbanization — architects and urbanists find themselves once more at a crossroad, fertile for visionary thinking.
If the hole in the arm isn't exactly the size of the pin (and it may not be, because this was one way by which the friction was reduced) and if the various experiments didn't previously control for these two related factors, then this could be one possible uncontrolled factor allowing the results to vary more widely than the model and experimental results would otherwise permit.
A simple (dirty — uncontrolled) experiment Central heating radiator Thermocouple (0.5 mm bead — fast response) inside cardboard tube 1cmx1cm (to isolate from radiation) Height at level of radiator top Still Air 50 cm 23.8 deg C 10 cm 23.6 deg C (convection currents drawing cool floor level air up through tube?
A simple (dirty — uncontrolled) experiment Central heating radiator Thermocouple (0.5 mm bead — fast response) inside cardboard tube 1cmx1cm (to isolate from radiation) Height at level of radiator top Still Air (snip)
In an uncontrolled natural «experiment», the effect may not even exist, may be attributable to other factors not studied.
The result was an uncontrolled public health experiment.
To illustrate, a mother who is preoccupied by her own eating disorder or her own obsessive — compulsive focus on neatness may, while observing her child eating a first spoon of food, be preoccupied by the child spilling the food or eating in an uncontrolled way rather than noticing the child's experimenting with all the aspects of eating (e.g., motor, smell, taste, texture and digestive).
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