Sentences with phrase «because of the economic damage»

The ALA certainly does not disclose to voters that the Obama administration rejected any tightening of the federal ozone standard in 2011 because of the economic damage it would cause.

Not exact matches

The Province of B.C. is willing to make significant environmental sacrifices for projects that will bring economic benefits to the Province of B.C.. On the other hand, they will block a project needed by a land - locked sister province, a project that would benefit all of Canada, claiming that they are doing so because they must protect the environment, protect the land from damage and reduce global warming.

The gas projects have encountered somewhat less opposition, in part because of the perceived lower environmental damage from a gas pipeline or tanker accident, but also because the economic fundamentals of gas exports provide more benefits to the local economy because much of the gas will come from BC fields and the need for construction and operation of LNG facilities on the coast.

However, nearby stores reported that their sales of these two magazines soared, which means that while Playboy and Penthouse suffered slightly or perhaps not at all in the long run (because of the free publicity), the individual 7 - Eleven owner - franchisers suffered considerable economic damage not only from the loss of magazine sales but from losses of additional sales from people who went to other stores to purchase Playboy and Penthouse.

The economic loss is very low — not because of the damage, which is high — but because Nepal is such a poor land with very little infrastructure, around $ 40 billion in total infrastructure value.

But because worries about global economic growth, inflation and the threat of central bank rate hikes are one catalyst for the climb of bond yields, some analysts worry that the move higher may prove sustained and inflict damage to the world's biggest economy.

The overall economic down turn did cause some problems but because of timely action taken by the government, the situation was handled with minimal damage.

The eyes of Texas were upon the state's high court when it reaffirmed an 1891 ruling that because pets are personal property, a bereaved owner of a negligently killed dog can seek only economic damages, not emotional damages.

Many economic models add further gross underassessment of risk because the assumptions built into the economic modeling on growth, damages and risks, come close to assuming directly that the impacts and costs will be modest and close to excluding the possibility of catastrophic outcomes.

Climate governance can not be considered only in terms of environmental damage because it is now a part of the economic debate around the competition for scarce resources.

So on the margin, it's not worthwhile to reduce emissions as much as the textbook calls for, because the environmental benefit now has to compete with the direct economic damage of the carbon tax, as well as the indirect economic damage coming from the tax interaction effect.

Writing as background for his work, Seo states that alarming predictions of more intense hurricanes because of climate change «are of great concern,» yet he says there have been «few TC [tropical cyclone] studies in the Southern Hemisphere,» adding that there has been «no economic assessment of damages in the past.»

Much of the flood damage in several areas occurred in part because political / economic interests in development overrode the concern of relevant professionals about flood - prone areas.

I realise your paper is not meant to be interpreted this way, but it is influencing me to believe the uncertainties in the IAM's are so great that we should not be advocating policies that increase the cost of energy, like carbon pricing and mandating renewable energy, because they will inevitably do economic damage but with low probability of delivering the projected benefits.

Moreover, the proponents of fast action hold that the damage from emissions may be much larger than the policy - ramp analyses suggest, either because global temperatures are more sensitive to greenhouse - gas emissions than previously thought or because the economic damage from a large rise in temperatures is much greater than the guesstimates in the climate - ramp models.

Because utility exhibits diminishing returns to increasing consumption, economic damages of climate change on a richer generation will have smaller negative effects on welfare than on a poorer generation.

Economic damages can be awarded to compensate you for the income you lose because of your spinal cord injury.

Compensatory damages, which are also known as economic damages, are awarded to compensate you for the present and future financial costs you have because of an injury.

Proving harm to an economic interest would not be required for this cause of action, but the court noted that because of the intangible interest being protected here that any damages would be modest.

If you have suffered financially because of an accident you are entitled to request economic damages.

You may be entitled to recover economic damages if you suffer financially because of your accident.

It also helps eliminate the incentive to litigate a meritorious claim with a relatively nominal amount of damages because it simply does not make economic sense for a party's attorneys» fees and costs to exceed the potential award of damages.

Economic damages are those that likely come to mind when you think of a car accident — monetary expenses that you're paying because of the accident.

The economic damage suffered by Ms. Leth falls in the first category, and is thus eligible for compensation under a Francovich claim on the basis of the EIA Directive, because the value of her house decreased as a result of the increased noise levels (para. 35).

The court held that because the plaintiff did not claim economic damage for the loss of the shirt, the breach of warranty claims were based in tort, and were therefore part of the products liability claim under the Indiana Products Liability Act (IPLA).

Economic damages, which are also known as compensatory damages, help to compensate for the financial losses you have because of an accident.

Her disabilities from the accident prevented her from completing her PhD on time and GJEL Accident Attorneys employed consulting experts combined with research to show that in addition to the damages she suffered in the form of medical costs and pain and suffering, the client also suffered significant economic loss because of the injuries resulting in her obtaining her full time teaching position as a history professor a full one year after she would have otherwise.

Economic damages can be awarded to compensate you for verifiable costs you incur because of your injuries.

California law grants people who have been injured because of the negligence of others the right to recover damages for both their economic and noneconomic losses.

Economic damages are awarded to help make up for the out - of - pocket financial costs you suffer because of an accident.

Economic damages are awarded to make up for the financial losses you suffer because of your accident.

In other words, economic damages compensate for the out - of - pocket (and projected) financial losses you have because of your accident.

Economic damages are awarded to compensate you for the financial costs you have suffered because of the accident.

Economic damages can be awarded to pay for the long - term care costs that you incur because of your accident.

Economic damages are awarded to help you cover the financial losses you suffer because of your injury.

Economic damages are available for victims who suffer verifiable financial losses because of their injury.

In California, if you have been injured because of a defective product you may be able to recover both economic and non-economic damages.

Economic damages are awarded to compensate you for verifiable financial losses that you incur because of your workplace accident.

Compensatory damages, which are also known as economic damages, can be awarded to compensate you for the verifiable financial costs you have suffered (and expect to suffer) because of your medical malpractice injury.

Economic damages help to compensate you for the financial losses you suffer because of an injury.

The personal injury bar's argument against limiting noneconomic damages — that a jury's award of noneconomic damages should not be reduced to an amount determined by legislators because a jury can determine on a case - by - case basis to what extent to compensate a plaintiff for harm suffered — fails to address the difference between noneconomic damages and economic damages, and fails to take into account the intangibility of noneconomic damages awards.

Because English law does not recognise a claim for damages for breach of a public law right as such, a claimant who wishes to recover compensation for economic losses allegedly suffered as a result of a breach of statutory duty by a public authority must satisfy the court that the statute in question confers on him a private law cause of action.

Being insured in the event of an accident is quite significant because it prevents any additional acute economic damage to take cost after an accident.

Because of New York's No - Fault law, lawsuits due to auto accidents can be brought only for economic losses that exceed No - Fault benefits and for non-economic damages (such as pain and suffering) only if a «serious injury» (as defined in the Insurance Law) is sustained.

Companies that enter into those pacts can cause long - term economic damage to the candidates who aren't hired simply because of whom their employer are.