Sentence examples for push nature from inspiring English sources

Mr. Melrose's work tests the limits of manipulation, questioning how far humans can push nature in artificial situations.

But Harvey's staggering flooding is raising very un-Houstonian questions about whether there are, in fact, limits to the Houston model of perpetual growth, and whether humans can push nature only so far before nature pushes back with catastrophic force.

To push nature's envelope, Wendell Murphy hires teams of nutritionists and engineers who study everything from the pigs' comfort temperature (sows, 70 degrees; piglets, 90 degrees) to when piglets should be taken off milk and put on soybean meal.

Any activity that involves pushing nature around necessarily demands force.

The food system works on building predictability, slowly pushing nature and our bodies into ever more sophisticated templates.

Faculty curator Tony Barnosky's new book discusses how global warming is pushing nature itself towards extinction and what we can do to save it.

Lawsuits involving David L. Sokol after he joined Berkshire Hathaway suggest that management had some warnings about his rules-pushing nature long before his resignation last week for buying stock in a company shortly before Berkshire acquired it.

Khosla is pushing nature's ingenuity one step further.

All it needed was a push from nature.

Such is the push-pull nature of influence in the transfer system.

From the Farley's deck, the panorama was one of humanity pushing into nature: ships, noise, people, and the mundane detritus of civilization — water bottles and diesel exhaust — spreading out from the shoreline.