Sentence examples for brain climate from inspiring English sources

Part of the reason, according to these studies, is that – for the human brain – climate change simply does not compute.

We -- as a society and as individuals -- massively subsidize the burning of coal with our and our children's lungs, mercury risks to brain development, climate risks, etc.

Anyone with a brain knows that climate change needs governmental leadership and they can smell this is bad news for their philosophy.

In addition, increased energy consumption of the brain, and changing climates, resulted probably in pronounced changes in energy metabolism.

While the Bush team came into office brain dead on the climate issue and will leave office with a perfect record of having done nothing significant to mitigate climate change, I'm heartened that our country is increasingly alive on this challenge.

Robert Gifford, a professor of psychology and environmental studies at the University of Victoria in Canada, also picks up on the point about our brains' difficulty in grasping climate change as a threat.

Now is probably not the best time – if there ever was one – for a minority within Australia's Liberal party to be excreting climate science denialist brain farts.

Physical collections are crucial for studying everything from climate change to brain function to disease transmission, says Anne Yoder, director of the Duke Lemur Center at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, which has received CSBR grants both to care for its lemurs and to adopt an orphan collection of primate fossils.

Our framework predicts that ectothermic animals living in tropical climates should have brain sizes that are several times larger than those of ectothermic animals living in cold climates.

In his new book, Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change, my colleague George Marshall argues that our inability to grasp and respond to the issue of climate change is fundamentally related to the lack of social infrastructure for sharing, validating and strengthening our beliefs about this challenge.

This sobering bit of forecasting appears in the London Review of Books in a review examining books by George Marshall (Don't Even Think about It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change) and Naomi Klein (This Changes Everything: Capitalism v. The Climate).