Sentences with phrase «avoid unacceptable risk»

* To avoid unacceptable risk of passing a point of no return beyond which explosive feedbacks (icecaps melting etc) are inevitable, we should aim to reduce CO2 concentrations to 350 ppm by 2100.

«Within any undertaking, there can not be 100 percent assurance,» Rummel says, «but avoiding unacceptable risks is what I do, and minimization of the chance of planetary contamination is simple prudence.»

Not exact matches

Long - term investment in infrastructure could become a cat - and - mouse game, where monitoring becomes increasingly important leading to reactive adaptation to avoid an unacceptable situation of escalating risk.

«In our effort to select the best, we also seek to avoid those companies that are resisting the changes that are reshaping the economy; those that are involved in business activities that entail what we believe are unacceptable risks in environmental, social, or governance areas.

Allison's independent review tells us everything we need to know about the DOE Loan Guarantee Program: It's a good deal for taxpayers, and DOE staff have avoided exposing taxpayers to unacceptable risks.

While background checks can be a great opportunity for employers to learn more about potential employees and to investigate whether job applicants have engaged in unacceptable behavior that may affect hiring decisions, it is crucial for employers to understand the legal parameters to avoid risking costly discrimination and failure - to - hire bias claims.