Sentences with phrase «year flood line»
The task force, though, recommended against alternate sites and noted that the interpretive center would be built behind the 100 - year flood line.
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But as the consortium of Asian energy companies that submitted the Canadian project for regulatory approval three years ago weighs it's options in a global energy market now flooded with cheap oil and gas, and further considers the 190 conditions attached to Ottawa's approval, including a cap on annual green house gas emissions, it may be some time before this project crosses the finish line.
Nearly a year after those beers at Raccoon Lodge, and Two Hands Tribeca is fielding hour - plus brunch lines in the light - flooded place.
We have just faced a year of freak weather conditions around the country with winter tornadic activity in the Deep South, floods in the Pacific Northwest and a number of other weather anomalies that took down power lines, leaving home security systems futile.
The thing that pushed me along those lines was after that disaster last year, apart from working with TV3 and various partners at that time to actually provide relief for the various communities that were affected by the floods, we raised funds which was basically to help support all of that.
With year - end fundraising reports flooding into the Federal Election Commission over the past few days, money is the focus of this month's presidential Line.
Over the last 500 years, the highest water flow during a century flood has increased by 20 percent (red line).
Within nations, addressing climate health impacts is a matter of weighing upfront versus deferred costs — that is, deciding to spend money to reduce emissions and pursue sustainable development or spending more money many years down the line to contend with disease, persistent flooding and an overwhelmed health sector.
After 20 years, the Walton Family Foundation's education advocacy has swept across nearly every state that allows charter schools, providing the capital needed to flood urban markets with new charter schools and supporting aggressive advocacy in line with its free - market ideology.
Given our current economic climate, games that explore the muddy line between robots, androids, and people have flooded onto the scene in recent years, but The Fall manages to treat those issues with more care than most.
Most recently, Ms. Spanger - Siegfried has overseen UCS's leading - edge work around sea level rise and coastal flooding, including «Encroaching Tides: How Sea Level Rise and Tidal Flooding Threaten U.S. East and Gulf Coast Communities over the Next 30 Years» and «The US Military on the Front Lines of Rising Seasflooding, including «Encroaching Tides: How Sea Level Rise and Tidal Flooding Threaten U.S. East and Gulf Coast Communities over the Next 30 Years» and «The US Military on the Front Lines of Rising SeasFlooding Threaten U.S. East and Gulf Coast Communities over the Next 30 Years» and «The US Military on the Front Lines of Rising Seas.»
For Munich Re, which puts billions of dollars on the line by backing up insurance companies, there's little doubt that the damages from severe thunderstorm outbreaks are linked with global warming, although this year's outbreak in the U.S. may have also been related to the emergence of a pool of extremely warm water off the coast of South America, which also caused deadly flooding in Chile, Peru, and Colombia.
And in the WWF site it says that we havn't got this kind of warming for 10 000 years, so how is it possible that coastal cities from 8000 years ago flooded on the coast lines from rising sea levels.
If the China domestic solar market had truly collapsed this year, as some feared, this would have not only flooded the market with cheap panels, but reduced capital for upgrading production lines.
Close by in southern England (3), half of all recording stations show that flooding is now arriving eight days earlier than it did 50 years ago (see blue line in chart D above).
The outdoor recreation industry generates $ 887 billion in consumer spending and 7.6 million jobs each year and is directly impacted by shorter winter seasons, droughts, floods, and extreme weather events, all of which threaten the industry's bottom line.
It usually has not be maintained for years and may have structural problems, missing pipes, faulty electric lines, holes in walls, broken or boarded up windows, and other issues such as fire, flooding, or foundation damage.