Sentences with phrase «economic damage caused by»

Both places avoided the deep and long - lasting economic damage caused by real estate bubbles.

The 0.2 to 2 per cent figured refers to the economic damage caused by around two degrees of warming.

The Obama administration recently raised its estimate of the economic damage caused by carbon emissions by two - thirds, reflecting an improved understanding among independent experts of the impact of rising sea levels and other developments relating to climate change.

In theory, the SCC measures the worldwide economic damage caused by the emission of a ton of carbon dioxide (CO2).

«It is another row on a ledger sheet called the «spill impact mitigation analysis,»» which assesses various strategies and tools to reduce environmental and economic damage caused by oil spills.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced a deal with 11 banks and lenders in New York to combat frustrations and economic damage caused by vacant and abandoned zombie properties.

The trade decisions facing Trump in the next several weeks encompass a range of U.S. complaints: the dumping in U.S. markets of Chinese products such as solar panels, the theft of intellectual property and trade secrets, and economic damage caused by excess Chinese production in key commodities such as steel.

The value of the tariffs was based on U.S. estimates of economic damage caused by intellectual - property theft by China, the person said.

Boosting demand is only useful and appropriate when repairing the economic damage caused by a recession.

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The comments reflect those made by Saudi Oil Minister Khalid Al - Falih who this month said that oil prices could rise to $ 75 without causing economic damage.

In a working paper at the National Bureau of Economic Research, researchers Mara Faccio and John McConnell estimated that the total amount of property and equipment damage caused by Pokemon Go players in the nearly 150 days after the game's release amounted to $ 2 billion to $ 7.3 billion.

The submarine was designed to «destroy important economic installations of the enemy in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable for military, economic or other activity for a long time,» the BBC reported.

The damage and production shutdowns caused by the wildfire that razed Fort McMurray could subtract more than a percentage point from economic growth in the second quarter, the central bank said.

Either way, Stockman said, any damage caused by Trump's trade agenda is dwarfed by the economic disaster that will be wrought by the massive spending and tax cuts that Republicans of Kudlow's denomination passed last year.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry (R) World (TM); risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information;

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

In the legislature, Trevena and fellow New Democrats pressed the B.C. Liberals for answers after an economic impact study by the City of Prince Rupert found that the government's ferry service cuts could cause «serious and widespread damage to the northern B.C. economy.»

But Osagie, in a statement, noted that the budget was realistic and designed to propel economic growth, even as he said that the All Progressives Congress was still fixing the damage allegedly caused by the «PDP's years of misrule.»

The business body fears the move will damage the economic recovery by causing more drastic cuts to capital investment in other areas.

The claim is regularly repeated by voices on the Remain side as evidence of the economic damage that a Brexit would cause.

Researchers typically use three main models to gauge how much economic damage will be caused by increased global temperatures, and these are referred to as DICE, FUND and PAGE.

Analysts have cited a legion of reasons for the state's slide in achievement: the steady leaching of resources from the schools that was the inevitable result of the infamous 1970s property - tax revolt led by Howard Jarvis; a long period of economic woes caused by layoffs in the defense industry; curriculum experiments with «whole language» reading instruction and «new math» that were at best a distraction and at worst quite damaging; a school finance lawsuit that led to a dramatic increase in the state's authority over school budgets and operations; and a massive influx of new students and non-English-speaking immigrants that almost surely depressed test scores.

But the blight caused by academic selection at 11 is not just economic the damage done to» 11 + failures» can last throughout life, affecting self - worth, ambition and confidence.

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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.

Between the shutdown of oil refineries and chemical plants, impaired roads and ports, and widespread damage to homes, businesses and cars, the economic toll from Hurricane Harvey is now being estimated as the second - costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, trailing only the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

On the subject of damages caused by El Nino years, please keep in mind that the references Roger Jr. provided in # 1 are only for a limited set of economic damage metrics.

The greatest potential damage caused by space weather in economic terms would be the destruction of infrastructure required for continent - sized power distribution systems.

Gabriel signaled concern that extended uncertainty implied by U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's timeline for starting Britain's exit from the EU by the end of March might cause economic damage, though «we're not experiencing a strong impact» for now.

For example, the environmental degradation from «acid rain» caused by high levels of Sulfur emissions, the economic impact of global warming, the health damage to humans from air and water pollution (from particulate matter and mercury), all are measurable with an economic cost to society.

The poorest of the planet, who are still relying on 19th century technologies to meet basic needs such as cooking and heating, are bearing a heavy brunt of the damages caused by the economic activities of the rich.

The economic changes will cost about 2 — 3 % of GDP for the next 40 years but would slowly reduce the costs of damage caused by global warming.

Under the guise of preventing «dangerous manmade climate change» and compensating poor countries for alleged «losses and damages» due to climate and weather caused by rich country fossil fuel use, they had planned to control the world's energy supplies and living standards, replace capitalism with a new UN-centered global economic order, and redistribute wealth from those who create it to those who want it.

In Melendugno, the ending point of the pipeline in Italy, the local «No TAP Committee» is clear that this is an undemocratic project, imposed by the national government, and that it will cause vast economic and irreparable environmental damage to the local area.

3) indirect impacts mediated through societal systems, such as undernutrition and mental illness from altered agricultural production and food insecurity, stress and undernutrition and violent conflict caused by population displacement, economic losses due to widespread «heat exhaustion» impacts on the workforce, or other environmental stressors, and damage to health care systems by extreme weather events.

«The poorest of the planet, who are still relying on 19th century technologies to meet basic needs such as cooking and heating, are bearing a heavy brunt of the damages caused by the economic activities of the rich,» the document alleges.

Thus, the rule's entire economic justification hinges on an educated guess about how much climate damage is caused by methane.

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The SCC is a loosey - goosey computer model result that attempts to determine the present value of future damages that result from climate change caused by pernicious economic activity.

The damages caused by 10 °C of warming are typically reckoned at 10 — 30 % of world GDP (33, 34), roughly equivalent to a recession to economic conditions of roughly two decades earlier in time.

While some cases might also include claims for property loss and other economic damages, a case is not truly a personal injury matter unless there has been some form of physical or emotional injury caused by negligence.

The Plaintiffs claimed that their severe burns and over $ 2.7 million in economic damages were the result of an explosion caused by an allegedly defective valve.

The court will often award special damages for loss of earnings, medical expenses, property damage, and other measureable economic harms caused by the defendant's actions.

Numerous misrepresentations have been made caused by the confusion over the difference between punitive, non-economic and economic damages.

Economic damages: Awarded to compensate the victims for out - of - pocket expenses caused by the bus accident.

It is respectfully submitted that there is no evidence before the CTA, brought by VIA that an interim order granted by the CTA would cause economic loss or give rise to a cause of damages against the applicant CCD.

We have successfully defended many of the world's largest companies in cases involving catastrophic bodily injury, property damage or economic loss allegedly caused by defective products and devices or exposure to toxic substances.

Florida law provides compensation for truck accident victims caused by negligent drivers of trucks and semis for economic damages, non-economic damages, and punitive damages.

Court held that insurer did not owe a duty to defend, under a commercial general liability policy, where third - party action sought incidental emotional distress damages caused by the insured's noncovered economic or business torts.

The statute was clearly retroactive — it was not a tort, prior its enactment, to cause the government economic damage by selling tobacco, and this retroactivity was one of the grounds on which it was challenged, the argument being that it violated the principle of the Rule of Law.