Sentences with phrase «bear substantial responsibility»

Additionally primary responsibility for climate catastrophe falls on those who bear substantial responsibility by dint of economic positioning, scientific obfuscation, political patronage, political influence or political position as to the direction of our political - economic system, where that system effects our society's energy and land use and therefore climate impacts.

With respect to the size of the fee award, the appellate court was «not unmindful» of this factor, but gave credence to the trial judge's assessment that plaintiff used a classic «shotgun» litigation strategy, so he bore substantial responsibility and should have expected Bank would incur substantial fees.

Environmental regulators and tribunals bear substantial responsibilities and make important decisions regarding development in Canada.

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The following categories of people then bear primary responsibility for the impending climate catastrophe, if they do not soon change their course by attempting to radically change the course of the institutions they are involved in (which is not always possible), agitate in the public sphere for immediate and thoroughgoing climate action and / or to publicly leave those institutions, transferring a substantial portion of their financial gains to investments in or contributions to effective climate action.

The Bureau believes that if settlement agents were to take on a substantial portion of the responsibility for delivering the Closing Disclosure the costs would be similar, although they may be borne by different parties.