Sentences with phrase «diverts precious resources»

Thus investment in these technologies diverts precious resources from more effective solutions and hinders rather than helps the effort to reduce GHG emissions.

Worse, it diverts precious resources away from strategies that have the potential to transform schools.

Labour's Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt said the report was «yet more evidence» that the free school programme was «diverting precious resources from areas in dire need of more school places, contributing to the primary places crisis this Tory - led government is overseeing».

the unintended consequence of these funding arrangements in diverting precious resources from service delivery towards administrative compliance

Here, the Council claimed that it had diverted its precious resources to fighting the Insurance Companies» alleged discriminatory practices.

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Diverting precious conservation resources into de-extinction projects could simply mean more threatened species are wiped out, warns Olive Heffernan

Now it's all gone unforgotten, and minds that have better things to think about have to divert precious neuronal resources to figuring out how to knock some sense back into the species.

The «man - made hysteria» associated with the global - warming fraud is a real threat to mankind in the sense that it a) has the potential to, and in fact is, turning millions of gullible individuals into fanatical, anti-human ideologues, b) diverting precious time, money and resources that could be more usefully spent elsewhere into the ridiculous and unscientific attempts by environmental extremists to «control the climate» via enforced — through government legislation and burdensome taxes — behaviour modification of supposedly free citizens, and c) giving the practice of science a bad reputation amongst the general populace, which in turn has been a major contributing factor to the general decline in the understanding of basic scientific concepts, and reality in general, that we have been witnessing over the last 40 years or so (ex.