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America's carbon dioxide emissions have been falling over the last few years to the lowest levels since the 1990s, because of a switch from coal to cheaper natural gas, and on a smaller scale increased investment in renewables.

"Because of their small size, engineered nanomaterials have unique properties that do not exist at the larger scale: increased surface area, charge, reactivity and other physicochemical properties, all of which may affect how nanomaterials interact with biological entities, like cells," says Sara Brenner, assistant professor of nanobioscience at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

They take advantage of economies of scale (increased buying power) as they get large.

Interestingly, these relationships became stronger as the neighborhood scale increased.

Also, floristic heterogeneity at the small scale increased with abandonment.

The average yield of pods on a global scale increased from 1980 to 2003.

But prolonged violence, even on a small scale, increases the chance that the Thai military will stage a coup.

"But at the other end of the scale, increasing the mortgage to carry out improvements such as an extension or loft conversion can be a good option.

Many American companies are becoming traveling salesmen on a gargantuan scale, increasing their overseas revenue just when it is needed most.

On a nationwide scale, increasing the number of telecommuters could save nearly 289m barrels of oil and 52.8m metric tons of greenhouse gases annually.

Note that the frequency scale increases vertically downwards.