Sentences with phrase «which global footprint»

Of course, there is another elephant in the room, which is that if our rate of consumption of global resources across the board already far exceeds Earth's ability to replenish them (see «Earth Overshoot Day,» «Ecological Debt Day,» which the Global Footprint Network says that we hit this year on August 20), then it's frightening to think what would happen if every country in the world had a population that consumed like America's or Europe's populations.

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Once a thoroughly Japanese automaker, Nissan has turned into a global one by dint of its alliance with French automaker Renault SA — as well as its expanding manufacturing footprint, which extends into the Deep South.

Deripaska's business empire which includes United Company Rusal PLC, the world's second largest aluminium producer by volume of production has a global footprint and counts major international companies as customers.

Marc Bevand, an investor and entrepreneur, was skeptical of de Vries» tally of Bitcoin's energy use and argued that the real global energy footprint of mining was likely closer to 15 terawatt - hours, which is still a huge amount of electricity, but half of the estimate on Digiconomist.

With 868 global exhibitors featuring their latest designs and collections — many of which are unveiled for the first time at HD Expo — the exhibitor footprint also increased in 2016 with showcase square footage totaling over 260,000.

«New Balance has over 100 years of heritage and a global footprint... they also have a presence in many countries across the world, which will all feature LFC kit.

The authors looked at human pressure over time using the updated global Human Footprint criteria, which includes roads, agriculture, urbanization and industrial infrastructure, along with forest loss.

«This collaboration is what great partnerships look like — uniting CRI's cancer immunology expertise with the clinical research expertise and global footprint at CCTG, which I've observed is the fastest and most effective cooperative group worldwide.

Our global footprint is reflected in the product itself, which is offered in 22 languages, giving partners a real opportunity to build an international portfolio.

NativeEnergy, which works with individuals and organizations to help them compensate for their contributions to global warming, calculated the «carbon footprint» from producing the film, including all travel, office, and accommodations related emissions.

With humanity's ecological footprint of 2.7 global hectares (gha) per person means to say that to sustain the current population on Earth of 7 billion people would take 18.9 billion gha (2.7 gha x 7 billion people) which is higher than the 13.4 billion global hectares (gha) of biologically productive land and water on Earth, a fact that indicates that already exceeded the regenerative capacity of the planet in the average level of current world consumption.

Its success illustrates how AmazonCrossing capitalizes on its parent company's global footprint to decide which books to translate.

What's more, Weiner said, Google has to «prove to be a worthy competitor to Amazon, which has years with a global footprint, really strong apps on every device and a great brand.»

Developed by State Street Global Exchange, State Street's data and analytics business, ESGX will provide clients with a web platform through which they can assess ESG factor exposure in their portfolios, such as a company's carbon footprint, the type of labor used in a supply chain, and board diversity statistics.

The loonie's decline in value is just one aspect of our nation's global economic footprint which includes our ongoing struggle with lower oil prices.

«Delivering a consistent level of product and service across our properties worldwide is something we strive to do and these awards, which follow those garnered in Europe and the Middle East, are an indication that we have been successful in living up to that goal as we continue to grow our global footprint.»

Read on for the comment I just posted on the piece, by Katie Herzog *, which hailed the prospect of fewer hills, less traffic and a benefit when it comes to global warming: «Yes, it's stressful to know that you're going to die in one of Seattle's 30,000 predicted landslides, but look on the bright side: The carbon footprint of your lifeless body sliding downhill is zero.»

Other aspects of global warming's broad footprint on the world's ecosystems include changes in the abundance of more than 80 percent of the thousands of species included in population studies; major poleward shifts in living ranges as warm regions become hot, and cold regions become warmer; major increases (in the south) and decreases (in the north) of the abundance of plankton, which forms the critical base of the ocean's food chain; the transformation of previously innocuous insect species like the Aspen leaf miner into pests that have damaged millions of acres of forest; and an increase in the range and abundance of human pathogens like the cholera - causing bacteria Vibrio, the mosquito - borne dengue virus, and the ticks that carry Lyme disease - causing bacteria.

This disagreement ties into the debate over man - made global warming, because if the Current Warm Period is not that unusual, then man - made global warming could be either (1) superimposed over considerable «natural global warming» or (2) non-existent (in which case global warming would have nothing to do with our «carbon footprint»).

The new calculator is based on the latest data and methodology from Global Footprint Network, which tracks the ecological resource use and resource capacity of more than 200 countries and regions from 1961 to the present.

Offsetting through our integrated Climate + Care projects means you not only fund emission reductions to address your unavoidable carbon footprint, but deliver measured outcomes which can contribute to the UN Global Goals and your other business objectives.

We are partnering with Carbon Offsets To Alleviate Poverty (COTAP.org) to empower individuals to address both climate change and global poverty by connecting their unavoidable carbon footprints with accredited forestry projects in least developed countries, which create wages for the world's poorest people.

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Along the same lines, VeaMea, which makes software for video conferencing and collaboration, has been considering a global challenge to the environmental community to reduce * its * carbon footprint by reducing in - person meetings and increasing video conferencing.

Indeed, if one excludes carbon, global biocapacity exceeds the footprint of consumption by about 45 % in 2008 (the latest year for which data are available) and by an average of 69 % over the period from 1961 to 2008.

The concept of Earth Overshoot Day was first conceived by Andrew Simms of the UK think tank New Economics Foundation, which partnered with Global Footprint Network in 2006 to launch the first global Earth Overshoot Day camGlobal Footprint Network in 2006 to launch the first global Earth Overshoot Day camglobal Earth Overshoot Day campaign.

It takes an IQ greater than oneâ $ ™ s shoe size to pen something comparable to poetry, yet in addition to his substantial carbon footprint, Al Gore stands to net billions of US dollars for his global warming scam, upon none of which will he pay taxes.

While smaller firms and solo practitioners may not have the extensive resources or global footprint as bigger law firms may have, lawyers at smaller firms or with solo practices are often more resourceful in identifying ways to handle matters which yield the same outcome.

Founded in 1873, Shearman & Sterling distinguishes itself by the way in which it harnesses the intellectual strength and deep experience of its lawyers across its extensive global footprint.

The effort is funded by the USDA's Risk Management Agency and comes at a critical time in which local, sustainable food sources must be more heavily emphasized across the country in light of growing challenges such as global warming and carbon footprint, water supply, food transportation costs, and food quality.

We also have a truly global footprint which allows our lawyers to serve clients wherever they may need us.

Baker McKenzie's global footprint and wide - ranging legal domain expertise, which support closer and more impactful collaborations with us and with our clients, are a magnet for innovators.

Multimillion - dollar investment in talent, technology and facilities will see blockchain teams in Europe quadrupled over the next 12 months and expand the EY blockchain development footprint worldwide, connecting its teams with established blockchain development hubs in New York, London and Trivandrum, India, which are housed within EY wavespace ™, the global EY network of growth and innovation centers to help clients make radical breakthroughs in business transformation by tapping into innovative thinking.

The entire Gap empire — which has more of a global footprint than Ascena and more than double the annual revenue — is 3,594 stores.