For example, the National Commission on Energy Policy, a privately financed effort involving environmentalists, academics and industry representatives, issued a report in December that favors new nuclear plants.

Fire return intervals of 1 to 3 years favor herbaceous plants; longer intervals favor dense shrubs.

All of the factors that favor plants seem to favor slugs.

Too frequent fires favor herbaceous plants, and infrequent fires favor species typical of Bahamian dry forests.

For example, the plan envisions the removal of some large, mature trees (often eucalpytus, which was imported from Australia) to favor smaller native plants.

Vernal pool basin habitats favor annual plants with some uniquely adapted perennials which suffer extensive mortality resembling annual reproduction.

Compared to terra firme forests, Igapó features lower nutrients and favors slow-growing plants with low fleshy fruit production, which has resulted in a lower diversity and abundance of animals.

On the one hand he concedes that to save endangered species "may require outmaneuvering the momentum of evolution itself," which increasingly seems to favor domesticated plants and animals.

Utilities do not make construction mistakes like Shoreham now because they barely build power plants at all; now most are put up by entrepreneurs, who favor small plants that can be built quickly.

Because of this proportionality and the relatively high cost of property and material for construction direct method distillation tends to favor plants with production capacities less than 200m3/d.