Sentence examples for intensive society from inspiring English sources

"When it comes to overall spending we're less of an energy intensive society than we used to be".

Firstly, sustainable and carbon neutral energy production was brought up as a defining characteristic of the electricity intensive society.

The initial driving forces towards the very ambitious vision of a sustainable and carbon neutral energy production in an electricity intensive society can be identified on levels A and B, the landscape and transport system-levels.

Moreover, he questioned the presumed necessity of ever-increasing growth, urging instead the development of a non-capital-intensive, non-energy-intensive society.

These direct actionists, who include such diverse groups as Plane Stupid, Platform and Earth First, are media savvy, politically sophisticated, grassroots democratic organisations pursuing root-and-branch reform of our carbon-intensive society.

Science, technology and innovation have grown in importance over the last 50 years as we have moved towards a more knowledge-intensive society (the 'knowledge society').

"China now is shiftting from a labor-intensive to knowledge-intensive society, so the continuing creativity will be the basis of its competition," Libin said today.

My party, D66, is concerned about the vitality of the academic community, because a knowledge-intensive society requires a thriving academic climate, innovative and inspiring research, and education that fosters talent and creates opportunities.

Off-shore drilling will encroach upon wild life reserves and encourage our fossil fuel-intensive society to consume more.

Oil, some may argue, keeps our energy-intensive society going, but when the toxic stuff gets where it shouldn't, it's not good for our health or well-being.

While knowledge in the region stumbles, the developed world is racing toward knowledge-intensive societies.