Sentences with phrase «with technological»

No wonder: the fast - moving, internationalized world of today with its technological developments and daily outpours of new, profound knowledge about our very being as humans is a... [more]
Thinking about how best to live with technological progress may mean looking not only to its critics, but putting these critics in dialogue with those who openly advocate something like the Baconian project.
The price of solar panels fell over the last few years, but we know why, and we know that it had little to do with technological advances in the industry — overproduction.
Coupled with technological advances in fishing, the new industry - friendly policies opened up the Firth of Clyde to the more destructive fishing practices.
Shorter John: Thank goodness that we have lucked out with a technological fix that at least partially offsets our political failure.
What is more, modern climate modeling has been traditionally implemented by people with a technological background and little knowledge of ecosystem functioning.
With African economies growing apace, and with technological innovation happening across the continent, it's inevitable that big new projects like this will be built.
Do you have any of your own ideas on how we may successfully marry the depth and effectiveness of our materials with technological savvy?
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«Still more important is the implication that the evolution of homo sapiens, with his technological inventiveness and his increasingly subtle communications network, has vastly increased Gaia's range of perception.
The report also highlights that there are several challenges remainaing, including climate change, policy uncertainty, difficulties in creating policy that keeps pace with technological change and structural issues in the electricity system.
«Nuclear waste remains radioactive for thousands of years and the nuclear industry has not come up with a technological process to deal with this highly toxic waste and similarly as toxic chemical industry dump their waste in the ground, so does the nuclear industry.
They all appear simple however, with technological innovations such as those solar cells we noted most recently or even wave and tidal energy, once the science involved in generation of regular power can guarantee high efficiency.
This guarantee forces Ontario to purchase electricity at a fixed price, regardless of the demand and lower production costs associated with the technological evolution of the sector.
Continued growth and healthy competition, combined with technological innovation and business model innovation will help drive the cost of solar downward.
These questions and more must be answered before we can bypass the possibility of emissions reductions and go ahead with the technological fix.
In short, the complexity and capriciousness of the Earth are accorded a much greater respect, and there is a historical reservoir of mistrust for the good intentions of humans intoxicated with technological power.
An academic who doesn't stake his career on pleasing the establishment, Ozzie Zehner dares to put forth a down to earth and rigorously scientific response to our culture's obsession with technological fixes.
We also, in the Supporting Online Material that accompanied our paper, considered many cases with technological improvement.
Dealing with technological issues and harsh environments often mean their breakthroughs come in fits and starts.
Today's grids — and the policies that govern them — are often out of sync with technological advances and consumer expectations for a clean, reliable energy system.
Or we look but tell ourselves comforting stories about how humans are clever and will come up with a technological miracle that will safely suck the carbon out of the skies or magically turn down the heat of the sun.
«With technological advancements in solar power and large turbines in wind energy, the country should strive for 50 per cent generation capacity from renewable sources by 2030,» Goyal said while addressing the Congress.
Ideally, the solar irradiance is adequate, but until we come up with some technological breakthroughs in optical and / or thermal energy conversion, we are many many orders of magnitude away from anything even remotely qualified as sustainable, and thus still utterly dependent upon fossil fuels.
Ideally, the solar irradiance is adequate, but until we come up with some technological breakthroughs in optical and / or thermal energy conversion, we are many many orders of magnitude away from anything even remotely qualified as sustainable, and thus still utterly dependent upon fossil fuels.]-RSB-
That is, if we survive long enough with our technological civilization intact.
As I wrote in 2012, Rensselaer has extensive programs focused on aiding regional business with technological challenges.
And the only way we can possibly solve it in the short time remaining to do so is with a technological solution.
At the same time, I am as I've said before somewhat disappointed by the magnitude of the efforts suggested by the two candidates, neither of which seem to me to be in keeping with our technological and economic capability.
Ryan's work deals with technological advances and doomsday theories as well as maximum organized complexity, and much of my work deals with those issues in a more jovial manner.
Interested for some time in combining art with technological developments, in 1966 he and Billy Klüver launched Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) a non-profit organization established to promote collaboration between engineers and artists.
With technological advances it became increasingly easy for visual practitioners to use versatile sources of light and light devices in their projects and design.
By the end of the 1970s, when cultural critics began speaking of «the end of painting» (the title of a provocative essay written in 1981 by Douglas Crimp), new media art had become a category in itself, with a growing number of artists experimenting with technological means such as video art.
I think there is a lot there that is related to the cultural development of the 50's along with the technological development / widespread adoption of broadcast TV, where a powerful few controlled the messages and society was seduced into swallowing the message whole because they had never seen such wonderful technology.
Yes, some time ago the world decided it was just about done with the technological revolution.
Considered a prophet of the digital age, video artist Ryan Trecartin transforms contemporary culture's addiction to the internet and obsession with technological devices into a violently exuberant visual orgy.
Her mesmerizing works wrap viewers in vibrantly colored kaleidoscopic projections that fuse the natural world with technological wonder.
Her mesmerizing works envelop viewers in sensual, vibrantly colored kaleidoscopic projections that fuse the natural world with the technological sublime.
Each sequence focuses on moments depicting a certain gravity - defying lightness or weightlessness emblematic of the genre, while the variously degraded images reflect both the changing stylistics of wuxia along with technological shifts in the medium.
The exhibition, however, refutes the «return to nature» cliché and the myth of the «escape from culture»; it demonstrates, rather, how Land Art implicitly and explicitly wrestled with technological, social and political conditions.
For many artists in the exhibition, the radical language of modernist painting developed during the early twentieth century — of collapsing and expanding picture planes responding to the frenetic pace and fragmentary encounters of modern life — continues to evolve as distortions and mutations of the image take on new permutations with each technological advance.
As the critic Germano Celant wrote in Arte Povera: Notes for a Guerilla War (his manifesto of sorts): «Over there a complex art, over here a poor art, committed to contingency, to events, to the non-historical, to the present...» Yet, as much as these works functioned in the present tense — often literally mutating in real time — they also rejected the fetish of the «contemporary,» with its technological and productivist tendencies.
Encompassing the many political changes throughout the nation, works by Dürer, Holbein and Richter will be presented along with technological advances such as the Gutenberg's printing press and the VW Beetle.
His sculptures reflect an interest in the combination of the man - made and the organic, in which human or animal forms are supported by or merged with technological attributes.
Younger artists who have grown up with the technological age should be documenting every piece of artwork with a number, a digital photo (low and high resolution) and should be using a computer program that allows them to catalog their work.
Test Patterns is a group exhibition that examines the ways in which we interact with technological standards.
Her works envelop viewers in sensual, vibrantly colored kaleidoscopic projections that fuse the natural world with the technological sublime, according to the New Museum.
His work and interests explore our relationship with technological cultures.
His fascination with technological methods for producing paintings is also evident in the 2001 television program Secret Knowledge, in which Hockney posited that the Old Master painters used camera obscura techniques to project images of their subjects onto their paintings» surfaces, leading to the photographic quality of Renaissance painting.
For many artists in the exhibition, the radical language of modernist painting developed during the early twentieth century - of collapsing and expanding picture planes responding to the frenetic pace and fragmentary encounters of modern life - continues to evolve as distortions and mutations of the image take on new permutations with each technological advance.
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