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Canadian cities, they consume half the gasoline of American cities.
European cities consume half as much again.
By 2020, we'll produce more renewable energy than the energy we consume as a business.
We have a population that's both growing and aging; we have seven billion souls today heading to 10 billion at the end of the century; we consume natural resources faster than they can be replenished; and the emissions that are mainly responsible for climate change just keep increasing.
86 percent of the energy we consume are hydrocarbons.
Horned lizards readily consume harvester ants, resisting their envenomed sting with specialized blood plasma.
Type is something we consume in enormous quantities.
I demur dividing the table bill evenly to cover desserts and designer coffees and second and third glasses of wine I did not consume.
It only forms in your body if you drink alcohol and consume cocaine at the same time.
But that rate is totally dependent upon how many problem solvers — diverse, able problem solvers — we have, and thus how many of our fellow citizens actively participate, both as entrepreneurs who can offer solutions, and as customers who consume them.
But there are blogs that are changing the way we read news and consume media, and these are great examples.
If people were accumulating wealth only for life cycle reasons, you know, to be able to consume when they are old, then the level of wealth inequality should be more or less in line with the level of income inequality.
So this makes it easier to build and perpetuate large fortunes because you can consume four fifths, assuming zero tax, and you can just reinvest one fifth.
So of course some families will consume more than that, some will consume less, so there will be some mobility in the distribution, but on average, they only need to reinvest one fifth, so this allows high wealth inequalities to be sustained.
Two and a half years ago, when I watched this movie "Her," I thought to myself that personalized music would be the next single biggest change in how we consume and create music.
This library is about how we consume media in a digital age.
It happened to Zaha and it happened to Libeskind, and what happened to these elite few architects at the turn of the new millennium could actually start to happen to the entire field of architecture, as digital media starts to increase the speed with which we consume information.
Because think about how you consume architecture.
We need to communicate online with compassion, consume news with compassion and click with compassion.
So those who are suffering disproportionately don't drive cars, don't have electricity, don't consume very significantly, and yet they are feeling more and more the impacts of the changes in the climate, the changes that are preventing them from knowing how to grow food properly, and knowing how to look after their future.
And these robots consume about 100 watts per pound.
We need to consume less.
We in the Western world need to consume less and when we buy things, we need to buy things that are made locally, when we buy food, we need to buy food that's grown locally.
Rodent and canine brains consume 5% of total body energy.
Pesticides used both on commercial beehives and agricultural crops to ward off parasites could be getting into the food and water that honeybees consume.
As messengers, the hormone's job is to instruct every cell in the body when to consume oxygen and nutrients.
That means the cells are overloaded with instructions to consume nutrients and oxygen.
So we have to be able to measure the energy we consume and use, and we do so with a unit called the calorie.
Everything we consume has a calorie count, a measure of how much energy the item stores in its chemical bonds.
Depending on what we eat, and specifically how much sugar we consume, certain microbes can overpopulate and cause cavities.
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