Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for
air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and
environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of
doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
We don't know whether these people are breathing clean
air or drinking clean water because the
environmental data is full of holes.
I don't know all his
environmental positions, but I bet we share similar goals of clean
air, land, and water.
While Sunrun sells itself to customers as a hassle - free way to save on their electricity bills rather than just a
do - gooder
environmental option, Jurich's interest in solar stems from a deep concern about
air quality that crystallized while she was working in smoggy China.
The
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) admits there's «substantial debate» about the type of
air duct to use, but doesn't recommend one over the other.
The most that environmentalists have been able to
do since then is to beat back efforts to weaken such legislation as the clean
air act, the requirement of
environmental impact reports, and the endangered species act that were passed at that time.
@transframer — With all due respect, you didn't really address the issues raised regarding: 1) actual # of extant vertebrate species; 2) the fact that land inverts «breath
air» and would have drowned if not accounted for on the ark; 3) that the dino genera identified in the wiki link far exceeds 50; 4) the need to account for extinct land vertebrates in addition to those still around; 5) that many marine fish would have died as their habitat's salinity dropped; 6) that your % allotments for food / water don't reflect the fact that many forms require fresh meat and / or eat disproportionately to their sizes; 7) the specific dietary /
environmental constraints involved in the migration to the Ark and the return trips from Mt. Ararat.
A fact sheet from the US
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicates that about 90 % of exposure for humans is due to eating contaminated food, since dioxins and furans typically accumulate in the fatty tissues of fish and animals that are exposed when these by - products are released into the water and
air during manufacturing.2 Dioxin is not metabolized in our bodies, and is passed to our children through the placenta and breastfeeding.3 Sodium Polyacrylate - Super Absorbent Polymers While actual contact with disposable diapers
does not contribute to dioxin accumulation in your baby, your baby's bottom
does come in contact with chemicals used to increase the absorbency of the diapers.
Environmental Protection Agency: «Lead - Based Paint,» «Ten Tips to Protect Children from Pesticide and Lead Poisonings,» «Protecting Children from Pesticides,» «Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety,» «
Do's and Don'ts of Pest Control,» «Introduction to Indoor
Air Quality.»
Chemist and indoor
air quality expert Charles J. Weschler, adjunct professor in
environmental and occupational medicine at Rutgers University, said he
does not think the levels of chemical concentration found in the mattresses are alarming, but he considers the research valuable.
«It should be noted that the Governor and his
environmental and energy resources team are trying to
do what has not been accomplished — or even attempted — in other states that have permitted hydrofracking: to regulate hydrofracking such that the gas companies bear the full cost of production of their product, and not have their product «subsidized» by the degradation of the State's water,
air and land resources.
Al Carlacci, the regional
air pollutant control engineer for the state Department of
Environmental Conservation, said he doesn't need a meter or an
air quality monitor to tell him that there's some dirty
air in the West Side near the Peace Bridge, where studies have shown high levels of asthma.
«As the Council's
Environmental [Committee] chairman, I want to continue working with my partners Mike Bloomberg to fully implement PlaNYC, his visionary environmental sustainability plan that is cleaning our air, reducing asthma, protecting our water supply and reviving our economy by creating thousands of green jobs and growing a thriving green economy,» said Gennaro, who did not endorse Bloomberg in
Environmental [Committee] chairman, I want to continue working with my partners Mike Bloomberg to fully implement PlaNYC, his visionary
environmental sustainability plan that is cleaning our air, reducing asthma, protecting our water supply and reviving our economy by creating thousands of green jobs and growing a thriving green economy,» said Gennaro, who did not endorse Bloomberg in
environmental sustainability plan that is cleaning our
air, reducing asthma, protecting our water supply and reviving our economy by creating thousands of green jobs and growing a thriving green economy,» said Gennaro, who
did not endorse Bloomberg in 2001 or 2005.
On July 6, the U.S. Department of Agriculture OK'd a small open -
air trial of GM diamondback moths (Plutella xylostella), which the agency says
do not pose a threat to human or
environmental health.
Beijing had imposed special restrictions on
air pollutants, providing a rare opportunity for researchers to
do relatively controlled experiments, says David Rich, an
environmental epidemiologist at the University of Rochester in New York.
Nevertheless, «the first CCS project that is
done badly is the last CCS project that will be
done,» warns Mark Brownstein, New York City — based managing director of business partnerships in the climate and
air program at the
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).
The CEQ also helped shape the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) declaration that it
did not have the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions as well as its decision not to declare them a danger to public health under the Clean
Air Act, despite an internal EPA analysis noting that greenhouse gas emissions endangered public welfare.
Nevertheless, «the first CCS project that is
done badly is the last CCS project that will be
done,» warns Mark Brownstein, New York - based managing director of business partnerships in the climate and
air program at the
Environmental Defense Fund.
A large number of chemicals that dissolve relatively easily in water
do not break down as readily in
air, building up «specifically in nonaquatic food webs: mammals, birds, human beings,» explains Frank Gobas, an
environmental toxicologist at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, who led the research.
Working in tandem with such groups as the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Coalition for a Safe Environment, along with the Teamsters and Longshoremen's unions and local activists like Martha Cota, they've
done extensive lobbying in Sacramento and community organizing to push for enforcement of the California
Environmental Quality Act and compel the Port of Los Angeles to initiate a suite of pollution - reduction strategies that have cleaned up the
air.
While genetics play a role in the development of Lupus, a systemic autoimmune disease that can attack any organ system in the human body, so
do environmental triggers, such as particulates in
air pollution and ultraviolet light, explains Gaurav Gulati, MD, a physician - researcher at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine.
Chemist and indoor
air quality expert Charles J. Weschler, adjunct professor in
environmental and occupational medicine at Rutgers University, said he
does not think the levels of chemical concentration found in the mattresses are alarming, but he considers the research valuable.
That's getting easier to
do, thanks to new laws that many states have passed against lighting up; meanwhile, the Clean
Air Act prevented 160,000 early deaths in 2010 alone, the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates.
The reality is that virtually all of us eat too much sugar and processed flour, don't get nearly enough exercise, fresh
air or sunshine, are chronically stressed, don't get enough sleep, and are awash in a sea of
environmental estrogens created from our modern technological world of plastics and pesticides.
Many
environmental triggers are known to activate asthmatic symptoms, such as cold
air, chlorine, food and other allergies and even working out (leading to the so - called «exercise - induced asthma» name), but these don't cause asthma.
He
did not want
air pollution or
environmental contaminants mixing with the seawater where the marine phytoplankton grew.
Although no federal indoor
air quality standards protect women and children in schools, the
Environmental Protection Agency
does provide some guidance for schools.
Environmental campaigners ClientEarth has called on head teachers to «
do everything possible» to protect their pupils from toxic
air at schools.
Headteachers were today urged by
environmental campaigners to «
do everything possible» to protect their pupils from toxic
air at schools.
However, the engine
does well in
environmental terms, getting a ULEV II, or Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle class II, from California's
Air Resources Board.
Davies explains with eye - opening precision just how very hazardous to our health toxic waste,
air pollution, and pesticide use are, and what the growing
environmental health movement is
doing about it.
Carol M. Browner, the new White House coordinator for climate and energy, is a seasoned
environmental regulator and campaigner who has focused on cap - and - trade legislation, which would steadily raise the cost of unfettered fossil - fuel use, and rule - making as driving the necessary change (as they
did with the 20th - century basket of
air pollutants).
Jeffrey R. Holmstead, a lobbyist at Bracewell & Giuliani representing energy companies and other clients, who was formerly Mr. Bush's lead regulator of
air pollution at the
Environmental Protection Agency, said he thought Mr. Bush could have
done a better job pointing out the high costs of climate bills being pushed by Senate Democrats and some moderate Republicans.
As the New Jersey legislature votes to ban fracking, some word on what the EPA is
doing to minimize the
environmental damage which could be caused with unregulated hydraulic fracturing: Natural Gas Watch reports that EPA head Lisa Jackson has said that there may soon be Federal regulations dealing with
air pollution caused by the natural gas extraction process.On the
air quality issues, Jackson said:
On the topic of general ignorance, most Americans don't begin to grasp how deeply their consumption habits — house size, commuting habits, reliance on trucked - in food,
air conditioning — contribute to
environmental devastation and economic instability in the world at large.
Don't miss his companion post on the Green blog on the
environmental impacts of farming, particularly the flows of nitrogen into
air and water.
One simply can not
do arithmetic (least squares trends) on the temperature of
environmental air and expect the result to reflect the changes in heat content.
One is that anything that you
do to improve your water quality or
air quality or your
environmental health, the benefits are enjoyed by anyone you share that
air or water quality with, right?
My understanding of the CPP is that it really doesn't
do much than what's going to happen anyway — specifically as to coal units (e.g., noncompetitive to NG, EPA
environmental air regs).
Yes, many people repeat Gelbspan's line about reporters giving unfair media balance to crooked skeptic scientists, but it doesn't take much additional digging to see where a Senior Producer at Turner Broadcasting, Teya Ryan, made her case in 1990 with a lengthy opinion in the Society of
Environmental Journalists Winter 1990 - 91 newsletter about media balance being «artificial, a matter of giving equal
air time or newshole space to dissenting views of questionable merit.
Greenpeace, Sierra Club, NRDC, and left wing
environmental zealots generally should be
doing cartwheels in the street celebrating the fact that we've figured out how to grow our economy at the same time we have the cleanest
air in our lives.
MaggotAtBroadAndWall: Greenpeace, Sierra Club, NRDC, and left wing
environmental zealots generally should be
doing cartwheels in the street celebrating the fact that we've figured out how to grow our economy at the same time we have the cleanest
air in our lives.
Robert - GREAT HUB - Nice presentation I
did a global warmings fake hub too I have worked in the
environmental business in all mediia
Air, water and Soil.
The U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency has been
doing its job, as required by the Clean
Air Act, ever since, including finding that carbon emissions from motor vehicles and power plants «cause or contribute to air pollution, which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare.&raq
Air Act, ever since, including finding that carbon emissions from motor vehicles and power plants «cause or contribute to
air pollution, which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare.&raq
air pollution, which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare.»
The
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designed the Clean Power Plan to
do just that, making dirty power plants cut the dangerous emissions choking our
air and changing our climate.
Similarly, the website summary of the Conservative
environmental platform, found in the section on «Stand up for our communities», refers to «action to ensure clean
air, land, and water», but
does not mention climate change.
«It would be pretty hard to argue that this technology
does not exist when it is standing there on 55 acres and many many stories towering above you,» said John Thompson, who heads the coal transition team for the Clean
Air Task Force, one of the few
environmental groups endorsing the technology.
As it concerns their official roles and responsibilities under current
environmental law, what the Republicans in Congress think about the validity of today's climate science doesn't matter much in the grand scheme of things, unless of course they are intent on revising or repealing the Clean
Air Act.
Not only
do these assessments look at potentially real
environmental impacts such as degradation in water and
air quality, they have become the favorite mechanism used by
environmental activists to block anything, anywhere, anytime.
While the Charter
does not explicitly guarantee the right to a stable climate, nor
environmental rights such as the right to clean water or
air, many have argued that these rights are implicitly guaranteed by section 7, since they are precursors to life itself.