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planetary

pla nuh te ree

  • a  of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
    planetary motion
    planetary year
  • a  of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
    planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley
    the planetary tilt
  • s  having no fixed course
    a planetary vagabond
  • s  involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
    neither national nor continental but planetary

  • An artist's rendering of a Super-Earth (in red) in the planetary system around Gliese 581.
  • A new study highlights nine planetary boundaries that, if passed, could lead to catastrophic change -- and an inhospitable Earth for humans.
  • There is no reason why we should not, by combining our understanding of the world-system at both molecular and planetary levels, open up our industrial civilization as the earth .
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  • Al Gore in Globe and Mail
    We face a true planetary emergency,Mr. Gore said in a statement shortly after winning the prize on Friday. "The climate crisis is not a political issue."
  • Manmohan Singh in Calcutta Telegraph
    Every citizen of this planet must have an equal share of the planetary atmospheric space. Long-term convergence of per capita emissions is therefore the only equitable basis for a global compact on climate change,Singh said, once again,...

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