Sentences with phrase «costing billions»

We explain that trolls are costing billions of dollars every year with the burden falling especially hard on startups.

Water damage is one of the most common and costliest disasters your home can experience, costing billions of dollars annually.

In an article titled «The Great Green Con no. 1: The hard proof that finally shows global warming forecasts that are costing you billions were WRONG all along,» Daily Mail journalist David Rose reported that he presented «irrefutable evidence that official predictions of global climate warming have been catastrophically flawed,» and featured quotes from four climate scientists.

RISING SEA levels threaten to inundate low - lying roads in Louisiana, costing billions in port activity, The Postâ $ ™ s Juliet Eilperin reports.

If we're going to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, impacts that are already costing billions of dollars today, we are going to need to use less oil and produce less oil.

And this is despite an heroic research effort costing billions of dollars.»

As with other fossil fuels, our reliance on oil is fueling climate change, polluting priceless landscapes, and costing billions of dollars.

From Australia to Mozambique, new coal mines costing billions of dollars are being mothballed, and major mining firms are getting out of coal, according to Tim Buckley of the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.

«Any delay in fighting global warming would be detrimental to our economic stability — costing us billions of dollars and dampening the state's most important economic sectors.»

All kinds of credit card breaches can do major damage — by harming cardholders» credit histories, necessitating expensive investigations, and costing billions of dollars a year to the various parties involved.

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has released a report saying that nearly 1/4 of Earned Income Credit claims are false, costing billions of dollars in improperly paid refunds.

Mueller is not viewed as a maverick leader, so it remains to be seen how much he can, or wants to, change the culture at Volkswagen that has led to such blatant disregard for government regulation and is now costing billions in lost shareholder value and potential fines.

«Tanning devices cause hundreds of thousands of people to suffer a number of different diseases, costing billions of dollars and, most importantly, people's lives,» Waters said in a journal news release.

Osteoporosis already is a major public health problem affecting about 44 million Americans and costing billions annually.

«Increased air pollution cuts victims» lifespan by a decade, costing billions: But different calculations mean estimated cost is 3 times lower in EU than with US methodology.»

That doesn't mean it's easy: The process can require fabrication facilities costing billions of dollars.

Gottlieb Monekosso, the WHO's regional director for Africa, said that it will take a prolonged effort costing billions of dollars to make Africa safe from cholera.

The most intense El Nino for a century occurred in 1982 - 83, causing thousands of deaths during a major African drought and costing billions of dollars through damage to crops, forest fires and disrupted fisheries.

Depression affects some 350 million people worldwide, costing billions in health care expenses and decreased work productivity, yet the illness is poorly understood on a biological level.

Sinclair cites these two examples amongst others, as already costing billions, yet they are expected to cost even more in the future.

For example, NY has no coherent energy policy and that's hurting everyone and costing billions extra.

«Farmlands costing billions of naira have been destroyed in states in the south - west, south - east and north - central zones of the country.

Mr Irvine said Lion's purchase of the 10 per cent stake in WCB was a clear signal it remained committed to the dairy sector, this is despite National Foods costing billions of dollars in writedowns to Lion since it bought it.

Canada's traffic snarl is costing us billions every year.

After the exploding - battery debacle that was the Galaxy Note 7 — with its recall and cancellation costing billions — the South Korean electronics giant is hoping for smoother sailing this time around.

Whatever the case, the damage cost billions in damage.

If detonated in a city center or busy port, the aftermath of a dirty bomb would cost billions, shut down an area, and subject an unlucky few to the agonizing complications of having been exposed to radiation.

Taxes on imports cost billions to the private sector every year, and don't produce enough government revenue to justify it

That probably cost me a billion dollars or two,» Sacca told CNBC.

In recent testimony before a House of Representatives subcommittee, Lisa Gordon - Hagerty, the new NNSA administrator, said that method would cost billions less than completing the MOX plant.

Simply put, eliminating the headphone jack might have given Apple an opportunity to leverage the intellect within Beats and at the same time, find ways to drive more customers to a division that cost it billions of dollars.

Of course, the move would also cost them billions in revenue — the FCC estimates that the average American household pays $ 231 in set - top box rental fees per year, a number that's only gone up over the past couple of decades.

It costs billions of dollars to develop revolutionary treatments and cures at scale, and often the only place to get that much funding is in the public markets.

Canada's biofuel policies cost billions of dollars, but they aren't really helping the environment, says the Macdonald - Laurier Institute.

That requirement costs billions.

In some cases, because a downgrade from Morningstar could cost billions in AUM, the fund manager himself may allocate time and resources to influence the fund - rating firm.

Hurricane Harvey was a storm that affected countless people, devastated numerous homes and cost billions of dollars.

Kidney elaborates: «If India built a new sustainable and climate - resilient city out of Hyderabad it's going to a cost a billion dollars or maybe 5 billion dollars.

Pipelines can be reversed, but it costs billions to reverse one line.

His strategy has focused on moving into the business of data centers and corporate software services, marked by numerous acquisitions that have cost billions of dollars.

To be fair, NASA is planning to make an SLS configuration that's able to carry up to 105 tons — but not until the 2020s, and such an undertaking will probably cost billions of dollars.

Besides it costs us billions every year to keep the security measures against terrorists.

Our involvement in libya cost a billion dollars (800 billion less that BUSH»S war in iraq) We're not in syria.

And Arsenal got ripped several new ones by the press, pundits and fans alike when «1 - 0 to the Arsenal» was being chanted under Graham — but it didn't cost him a billion quids worth of investment to stink up the place and throttle the life out of a game.

isco — The darling of Madrid bale — Earmarked to succeed CR7 and would cost a billion samper — Loved by the Barca fan and is seen to be one of there future stars jese — Loved at Madrid but would he really improve us?

It might not quite be good enough to match Manchester City, but they are a team which cost a billion quid, containing the majority of the «most expensive footballers» in their position to ever play in England.

The hang up, though, is when we start talking public policy decisions that cost billions of dollars... I'm still searching spiritual / philosophical ways to deal with feelings about that, but it may just be the whole notion of «rendering to Caesar» and trying to live in my own realm, separating myself from the madness of the State.

As well as briefing against the Equal Love campaign, Stonewall also exaggerated the cost of equal marriage rights; making absurd, unfounded claims that it would cost billions of pounds.

But Congress would have to approve funding for the structure, which is estimated to cost billions of dollars.

Building new nuclear power stations in Britain will cost billions in «the ultimate stealth tax», Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell warned today.