Sentences with phrase «years as our planet»

If we're going to survive nuclear war, meteor strike or radiation event, there is no doubt we'll have to live underground for months or even years as the planet recovers.

Short Summary: Tornado activity has been declining during the past 45 years as our planet modestly warms.

U.S. crop yields are setting new records almost every year as our planet warms.

Global crop yields are setting new records almost every year as our planet warms.

Finland has been lauded for years as this planet's grand K - 12 education success story, deserving of study and emulation by other nations.

In other words, the parallels between the book's hero and the man who spent 13 years as the planet's top climate official have long been obvious.

Tropical forests play major roles in regulating Earth's climate, but there are large uncertainties over how they'll respond over the next 100 years as the planet's climate warms.

Just about every type of extreme weather event is becoming less frequent and less severe in recent years as our planet continues its modest warming in the wake of the Little Ice Age.

Not exact matches

As The New York Times noted last year, placed next to each other, that's enough pods to circle the planet 10 times over.

Jupiter's Great Red Spot is about twice as wide as Earth and has tumbled in the planet's atmosphere for at least 350 years.

Meanwhile, Discovery, which runs cable channels such as Animal Planet and The Discovery Channel, saw its share price plummet in 2014 even though full - year revenue increased 13 %, as domestic ad sales dropped.

Security software developer McAfee estimates that cybercrime already costs the global economy $ 445 billion a year, a figure destined to surge as more companies and consumers across the planet connect to the web.

In «The Martian,» an adaption of Andy Weir's book of the same name, we follow Astronaut Mark Watney as he is stranded alone on Mars and must survive on the planet until NASA can mount a rescue (which would take years).

Nicknamed «the planet hunter,» the $ 337 million TESS is a follow - up to NASA's Kepler spacecraft, which spent the last eight years searching the skies for as many planets outside our solar system as possible.

Braiding together more than 40 years each in business profitability / marketing and organizing for social change, Shel Horowitz — known as «The TransformpreneurSM «-- is working to create a world that rewards business for human - focused, planet - focused values and actions.

In recent years, this lofty goal has never seemed more attainable as highly - ambitious private companies and government agencies have outlined their plans to land boots on the Red Planet.

If your attitude is that no one with $ 500k per year should discuss their expenses as it insults the median worker earning $ 50k per year, what do you say to the 1 out of 3 citizens of our planet living on less than $ 2 per day?

Heaven is that planet 35000 light - years from earth, ten times as big made of hydrogen and oxygen for water, gold as atmosphere (yes we're taking the gold) But to desist as soul when given the chance in hell if you truly believe seems impassible for me to fathom.

To believe in the rational mind as humanity's «salvation» is all well and fine but after thousand of years on the planet man still strives to belief in something bigger than himself.

I'm guessing you are not so stupid as to ignore all the fossil evidence, carbon dating, and light source definition from other planets and still believe that the earth is not millions of years old.

From this beginning came all that followed, so everything that is is related, woven into a seamless network, with life gradually emerging after billions of years on this planet (and perhaps on others) and resulting in the incredibly complex, intricate universe we see today.32 To think of God as the creator and continuing creator / sustainer of this massive, breathtaking cosmic fact dwarfs all our traditional images of divine transcendence — whether political or metaphysical.

Of course if anyone looks up, «No man knows my history» by Fawn M. Brodie, or «Under The Banner of Heaven, or Secret Ceremonies: A Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond,» as well as google different questions about mormon secret names, White Horse Prophesy, Mormons becoming Gods, God was once a man on another planet, mormon bigotry against Blacks, Joseph Smith and his 14 year old wife (WHILE he was still married to his living wife Emma) Helen Mar Kimball... I could go on.

The organic model we are suggesting pictures reality as composed of multitudes of embodied beings who presently inhabit a planet that has evolved over billions of years through a process of dynamic change marked by law and novelty into an intricate, diverse, complex, multi-leveled reality, all radically interrelated and interdependent.

If a day is like a thousand years (according to scripture) and the thousand year reign is the last thousand years of this planet as we know it (before the new heavens and new earth), then surely we have at least 224 years remaining before the return of Jesus.

Might want to read Bryson's book,» A Short History of Nearly Everything» pp. 287 - 301 to get a hint as to how life on this planet started some 3.5 billion years ago.

When it disagrees with those fairy tails such as proving the planet and universe is billions of years old instead of the few thousand years the bible claims, science is «flawed» and «wrong».

Is the 6,000 year old planet of the bible really the same thing as the real planet in the bing bang universe that's billions of years old?

Then light was liberated, and then gravity created the first stars and galaxies, then billions of years later, a local star went supernova and seeded the local nebula with heavier elements, elements necessary for life, elements that were not created during the Big Bang, then the sun was born, then the planets coalesced, and billions of years later some primate wrote a story about how the Earth was created at the same time as the rest of the universe, getting it wrong because that primate did not have the science nor technology to really understand what happened, so he gave it his best guess, most likely an iteration of an older story told prior to the advent of the Judeo Christian religion.

As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.

Simply because I exist on a Planet about a billion light years from any other currently living form of life, not chemicals, elements or gases, and how I don't see this as some random thing — there is something greater than you and I and the evidence is all around you.

I believe that if we, as followers of Jesus, are truly going to be living radical, missional lives of purpose, protecting the planet, healing the abused, giving water to the thirsty, feeding the starving, inventing new and better ways of doing things, and leading the way for global change, then every year we should see more and more Christians on this list.

-- The Earth was formed by this giant explosion which took place millions of years ago and somehow ended up in this perfectly rotating planet that has perfectly precise, repeatable days, months and years and rotates at the perfect angle so as to enable defined changes in climate and weather to have predictable seasons.

As the tiny microbe adapting itself into a human space traveler over the billions of years on this planet we have a far greater responsibility to keep this life moving than we would if it was just some supernatural beings universe where the deity already knows everything that is ever going to happen.

Known as Gliese 581 g, the planet orbits a star named Gliese 581, which is about 20 light years away (the nearest star to the Sun is 4.3 light years away).

Religion has been a driving force on this planet for thousands of years as we know it and most - likely 10s of thousands of years in more primitive forms — and imagine that humanity has progressed... who would have thunk it...

FYI, the age of the planet and universe has been updated in the last 10 - 20 years as well, since we have improved upon the science and made more discoveries.

«These people,» Solzhenitsyn remarks, «who had experienced on their own hides twenty - four years of Communist happiness, knew by 1941 what as yet no one else in the world knew: That nowhere on the planet, nowhere in history, was there a regime more vicious, more bloodthirsty, and at the same time more cunning and ingenious than the Bolshevik, the self - styled Soviet regime.»

Imagine the chronicle of evolution on our (roughly five billion years old) planet as represented in ten large volumes of five hundred pages each.

«The next fifty years will be crucial to our planet's future,» says Bill McKibben, because they «could so devastate the earth's biology [sic] that it will never again be able to support life as abundantly as it does at present.»

We need to Stand up NOW We Need to Start the unifying process, so we are taken from hands of those piranas, I feel this in daily life, as 30 year old woman, why is all those man so beyond in arrogance and confidence, Imagine our children when alone in their closeness, not understanding, Prayer shall be heard in hearts of us many, and start the process, we are the ones that will change the planet and the way are in church, schools, daily community....

Hansen's assessment is simple: we need, as a planet, to be emitting less carbon dioxide inside of ten years — an enormous task given that China and India are finally beginning to use power in appreciable quantities (and not for luxuries but for the second light bulb or first refrigerator in a house).

The year we call 2000 is a human convention created by western culture, projected upon the planet as a convenient way of measuring historical time.

As a matter of fact, the judgement day is happening right now, as the 50 years that it takes for us to ruin this planet is just a blink of the eye to anyone who doesn't live the paltry 100 years that humans dAs a matter of fact, the judgement day is happening right now, as the 50 years that it takes for us to ruin this planet is just a blink of the eye to anyone who doesn't live the paltry 100 years that humans das the 50 years that it takes for us to ruin this planet is just a blink of the eye to anyone who doesn't live the paltry 100 years that humans do.

Just as green - grabbing, millionaire musicians are never asked why the masses should give up their meager comforts to save the planet, while they themselves are permitted to grow ever - richer from their energy - hogging concert tours, Tebow could play a brightly - lighted night game every week and take a knee five times a yard to nothing but cheers, if only he embraced this year's anti-establishment, smart, and cool narrative.

As I gear up to begin seeding for this year's garden, I'm reminded of the simple — but incredible — power of the home garden, and that for a 3 or 4 month stretch in summer - fall, I buy very little at the grocery store, my food coming from my own little rectangle on this planet, or, for what I can't / don't grow, from the local farmers» markets.

«For many years, «going green» was the domain of idealistic environmentalists who championed the cause of preserving our planet as a primary goal,» the company states, noting that the sector was often «too preoccupied with generating profit to be concerned with such matters.»

Loaded with nutrients such as calcium, beta carotene, vitamins C and K, and lutein, kale is probably one of the healthiest foods on planet, and can grow in cold weather months, so this massaged kale salad is perfect for year - round healthful eating.

Like every year, I am thankful for all of you (as well as my unwavering support system back home), but this year I am especially thankful just to be on this planet, getting to do what I love with the person I love.

I'll be opening a 2014 bottle of The Bruery's bold limited release stout Black Tuesday on Turkey Day this year, as well as a bottle from the elusive Fable Farms Fermentory (the all - natural, unpolished, small - batch ciders from Fable Farm are my favorite on this planet).

The 26 - year - old playing in the Premier League would certainly be a sight to see, and establish United as one of the most powerful club sides on the planet with yet another statement signing.