Sentence examples for challenge the planet from inspiring English sources

Fresh water depletion may be the most overlooked environmental and natural resource challenge the planet faces.

The lack of a magnetosphere and extremely thin atmosphere of Mars are a challenge: the planet has little heat transfer across its surface, poor insulation against bombardment of the solar wind and insufficient atmospheric pressure to retain water in a liquid form (water instead sublimates to a gaseous state).

Astronomers have found evidence of an alien planet forming surprisingly far from its host star, a discovery that could challenge the prevailing wisdom about how planets take shape.

Global warming would be less challenging on the planet of three billion people we had fifty years ago, instead of the world of nearly seven and a half billion people we have today.

There is growing urgency for integration and coordination of global environmental and ecological data and indicators required to respond to the 'grand challenges' the planet is facing, including climate change and biodiversity decline.

They perpetuate the idea that humanity poses no challenge to the planet and that planetary limits pose no challenge to humanity.

The New York Times has not just written about the CSIRO cuts but also editorialised against them, attributing them to "a deplorable misunderstanding of the importance of basic research into what is arguably the greatest challenge facing the planet".

Due to increased use of depleting fossil fuel resources, the energy-food-climate nexus (FAO, [1]) has been found to be a crucial and complicated challenge for the planet.

The guy on the top deck was probably more concerned about getting back to Streatham after a hard day's work than he was about challenging the corrupt cabal ruling the planet.

The Talisker Whiskey Challenge, a twenty-six-hundred-mile open-boat rowing race across the Atlantic Ocean, is considered one of the toughest challenges on the planet; more people have been to space than have rowed the Atlantic.

Sally Hunt, general secretary of the University and College Union, said: "Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the planet and simply must be taught in schools.