Sentences with phrase «which fueled debates»

This lapse of temperature data of the ocean's interior led to the scientific question over whether the world hit a «global warming pause» in the early 2000s, which fueled debates in congress over whether climate change is real.

Not exact matches

But when it comes to fracking — the oil and gas industry's technique to tap into harder - to - reach fossil fuels — the two have similarly negative yet slightly divergent view points, which were highlighted at the Democratic Presidential Debate in Flint, Michigan, on Sunday night.
«Lincoln was reticent to discuss religion, particularly after his election, which has fueled the ongoing debate about whether he believed in God or if he was Christian in the way we would explain it today,» said Nathan Raab of the Raab Collection.
Later that day Tiger Woods (inset) rallied to conquer the Buick Invitational field in San Diego, earning his seventh straight PGA Tour victory and further fueling the debate over which of the two is more dominant in his sport (page 18).
Whilst the media fuels the debate with sensationalist articles which highlight criticism of mums breastfeeding, we must remember that they concentrate on the stories that create the discord rather then celebrate the positive everyday experiences which go without comment.
Finally, it seems Trump's congratulations to Putin went against the recommendations of his own staff, which can fuel the debates about his impulsiveness or about how well the White House administration is functioning.
It will allow debate and discussion around issues such as the implementation of the new fuel poverty strategy in England which is taking effect from 2015, how we can reduce the health impacts of fuel poverty and will explore the effect of the changes to welfare reform.
One could frame the debate in the advantages of using less fossil fuel, which range from lower costs to people (an all electric car has operating costs about 1/4 that of a gasoline vehicle), to balance of payments (less capital flowing out of the country, especially relevant to countries who import most of their oil), to terrorism (not funding it, and western influence leaving the ME, which is the basis of most ME terrorist organizations) to conflict in general (most of the major conflicts in the last 30 years have involved ME oil), to finite supply (when we run out, we'll be facing a global economic meltdown).
Fueled by competitive Bronx Council races and the debate about development at the Kingsbridge Armory (which turned into one of the biggest stories in the city last December), we topped out at 877 posts.
He said politicians needed to get back to «face - to - face debate» rather than «slick campaign techniques which only alienate the public and fuel suspicion in politics.»
Shadow Hone Secretary Yvette Cooper's call for more border guards and tough new benefit curbs for migrants only incites UKIP and their allies in the Tory Party to ratchet the debate further to the right — fuelling a toxic discourse in which politicians outbid each other in scapegoat demagogy.
Another research project fueled an ongoing debate about which statistical method is better for examining experimental data: Bayesian statistics, which incorporates early intuition, or the classical approach, which only takes a study's collected data into account.
In a new Perspective article, published in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society, researchers are aiming to tackle a fundamental debate in key reactions behind fuel cells and hydrogen production, which, if solved, could significantly bolster clean energy technologies.
The increase in use of so called ride - sharing services — which allow prospective passengers to use a cell phone app to connect with owner - operator drivers — fuels debate over whether they can be a safer method of travel.
Until such time as meaningful mitigation is seriously considered and planned for, the real - world scenario remains BAU and the debate which actually matters remains the one about the size of the fossil fuel reserves.
The study is certain to fuel debate at the 17th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which runs from 24 September to 5 October in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Concerns regarding the complexity and accuracy of value - added measures have fueled debate regarding the degree to which value - added measures should be included in teacher evaluations, particularly when evaluation results are tied to high - stakes employment decisions.
Debate about the quality of life of community cats and their true impact on society is ongoing, often emotional, and fueled largely by a lack of sound scientific data on which to form credible conclusions.
Finally, Bryan Walsh at Time posted «A Silent Hurricane Season Adds Fuel to a Debate Over Global Warming,» which echoes Mooney's piece.
«Researching Don't Even Think About It, which I see as the most important book published on climate change in the past few years, George Marshall discovered that there has not been a single proposal, debate or even position paper on limiting fossil fuel production put forward during international climate negotiations.
This to me implies a strong need for aerial recon in other basins, particularly the NW Pacific, which has the highest frequency of the category 4 & 5 storms that primarily fuel the debate.
The food versus fuel debate has put large - scale biofuel production in a squeeze in recent years, but competition with food crops is just one drawback for which biofuel crop production is criticised.
In a new Perspective article, published in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society, researchers are aiming to tackle a fundamental debate in key reactions behind fuel cells and hydrogen production, which, if solved, could significantly bolster clean energy technologies.
In fact there is a massive debate over the main issue, which is what effect on climate will an increase in CO2 caused by burning fossil fuels have.
While there is overwhelming scientific consensus that heat - trapping gases released by burning fossil fuels are warming the planet (in particular at the poles), the debate shows there is still a fracas over the finer ways in which Earth's climate will change.
Like the tobacco lobbyists who spent years denying the links between smoking and cancer, global warming denialists don't have to win the debate — they simply have to confuse the public indefinitely to successfully undermine any political action which might hit the interests of their backers in the fossil fuel industries
The debate over global warming centers on the extent to which gases released from the burning of fossil fuels — mainly carbon dioxide — are trapping the sun's heat in the Earth's atmosphere, creating a greenhouse effect.
While this study does address several socio - economic factors related to climate change, it will naturally lead to more questions, and to more research, both of which fuel a healthy debate.
There also will be debates on whether rules should focus on companies producing oil, gas and coal, which release CO2 when burned, or consumers who use the fuels.
Support for the ethanol industry, which blossomed because of a system of tax breaks followed by the fuel mandate, has long been bipartisan, and the current debate is split more along regional than partisan lines.
Debate surrounds the extent to which the Climate Change Act has driven the rise in cost of fuel bills, and is thus responsible for the rise in fuel poverty.
Until such time as meaningful mitigation is seriously considered and planned for, the real - world scenario remains BAU and the debate which actually matters remains the one about the size of the fossil fuel reserves.
The news magazine highlights the debate over the Renewable Fuel Standard, which will be the subject of an upcoming House hearing.
There have been headline grabbing cases such as Wright v Wright [2015] EWCA Civ 201 which have fuelled debate about maintenance payments.
Beyond this, having the fingerprint on the front of the display as shown in this patent may further fuel debate surrounding notches, which companies like Essential with its Ph - 1 and Apple have embraced.
An increasing number of healthcare companies are connecting their devices and mobile apps to the cloud, which is fuelling debate about personal privacy and cyber security.
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