Slope in example sentence

Already, the rapid escalation in the effects of climate change is being used to justify risky outdoor geoengineering experiments that could have devastating and unpredictable environmental consequences, and that could put the world on a slippery slope toward deployment, without the necessary safety assurances or regulatory structures.

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Before I talk about that, I've written down at the bottom there the slope of this curve, this straight line.

It says that, if it were linear, the steepest slope, then doubling the size you would require double the amount of energy.

The slope of that is less than linear.

And if we can teach listening in our schools, we can take our listening off that slippery slope to that dangerous, scary world that I talked about, and move it to a place where everybody is consciously listening all the time, or at least capable of doing it.

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