Sentence examples for extreme extraction from inspiring English sources
These extreme extraction processes are the fossil fuel industry's last-ditch efforts to stretch their global financial dominance as far into the 21st century as they possibly can.
As we have evidently exhausted the easier-to-access "conventional" fuels, Big Oil is now resorting to "unconventional" sources, and the industry must rely on more and more extreme extraction measures to obtain fossil fuel resources.
Once again, Jakarta and Chennai share many similarities: both are coastal cities with rivers running through them, and both cities are sinking – a phenomenon known as subsidence – due to extreme extraction of ground water and unplanned construction.
The prominent climate change activist Naomi Klein writes in her new book This Changes Everything that "resistance to high-risk extreme extraction (such as CSG) is building a global, grassroots, and broad-based network the likes of which the environmental movement has rarely seen … suddenly no major new project, no matter how seemingly routine, is a done deal".
Control studies suspending unreacted pyrolusite particles in pH 1.0 buffered solutions, our most extreme extraction condition, did not produce detectable aqueous Mn after several days, ruling out the presence of acid-soluble Mn in the unreacted Mn(IV) solids.
As a society we're scraping the bottom of the barrel with the desperation of "extreme extraction" just to prolong the status quo and the rusty technological infrastructure the companies own and are familiar with.
Another extreme resource extraction method is a strip-mining process known as tar sands oil extraction, which destroys entire ecosystems where they lie.
The occupation is part of a day of nationwide direct action aiming to draw attention to what protesters claim are the dangers of extreme energy extraction.
Brigitte Lechner, 65, from Stockport, said she had come to show support to voice her opposition to what she called "extreme energy extraction".
Results suggested there may be as much as 158 million barrels of oil per square mile, causing consternation for critics of extreme energy extraction.
The benefits of the proposed method are reduced computation time for extreme point extraction and interpolation.
