Sentence examples for had dire implications from inspiring English sources

He said energy use per person was on track to rise sixfold by 2050, which had dire implications for temperatures when combined with economic growth of 3.9% a year (the six-decade average) and a world population of 9 billion.

In 1980, he predicted that there were only about thirty-five years' worth of conventional sources of petroleum remaining in the U.S. The obvious alternative was coal, which had dire implications for the environment.

This would have dire implications for smartphone users around the globe.

It would also have dire implications for a drastically underutilised means of boosting energy security and tackling global warming.

That shift has dire implications for people infected with H.I.V., the virus that causes AIDS, and the countries that are involved with the crisis.

The new amendment could also have dire implications for websites like YouTube, where users can upload copyright-infringing material without the knowledge of the site's owners.

Both reflected strong global demand, points out David Rosenberg, an economist at Merrill Lynch.He says the recent decline in energy prices is a "symptom of demand destruction" that has dire implications for overall profitability.

His and his colleagues' new research suggests that climate change could have dire implications for forests with weakened trees, allowing killer fungus species to grow to epidemic proportions and spread.

The slumping stock market, which hit its lowest point in 27 months last week, has dire implications for Japan's already weak banks, whose declining stock portfolios are a drag on their capital.

And it may have dire implications for the Pentagon and White House if Americans come to believe that their trust was betrayed when the president and his team spread the impressions that Saddam was about to blow us up and that he was behind the 9/11 attacks.

The sentence also has dire implications for his immigration status.