Sentences with phrase «economic damage it would cause»

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.

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U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he would try to find ways to limit the damage China's economic system causes to the United States without changing the system.

According to Monday's court filing, Daniels has been «exposed to death threats and other threats of physical violence, causing her both emotional and economic damages.»

With tensions running high between the US and EU, analysts have warned that the spat could devolve into a tit - for - tat trade war that would cause prices to rise and damage economic growth.

Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has warned that leaving the European Union would cause economic damage to the country.

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

«He could not have known that his party would become a whole government full of bastards who are absolutely causing economic damage for my constituents and for the whole country.»

«When something like this comes along, obviously unanticipated but has a huge economic impact on the region, it seems to me logical that we would take some of those unallocated dollars and use them for relief for homeowners, businesses and municipalities that are dealing with what are historic water levels and causing millions and millions of dollars of damages,» Morelle said.

The flooding along the southern border of the Lake Ontario shoreline has caused thousands of dollars in damage to various property owners and has hurt the economic progression of the area.

But deer can also have adverse economic impacts; they cause vehicle collisions, devour crops and damage gardens.

While no country in history has achieved its economic growth without causing environmental damage, expectations for Singapore's mitigation ambition are particularly high because it is a leading figure in facilitating a global climate change treaty.

The essence of Nordhaus's conclusion is that even if the greenhouse damage is increasing, it would not cause «substantial net economic damage».

Nationwide, invasive species such as the wild boar and Asian carp are destroying farms and fisheries, causing economic damage that has been estimated at $ 120 billion a year.

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.

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«Unless politicians get serious about intergenerational equity, this issue has the potential to cause damaging social and economic consequences,» he said in an interview.

In Africa and other regions dependent on cattle for meat, milk products and work, rinderpest has caused famine and economic damage - an estimated $ 500 million in one outbreak of the 1980s.

The massive, abrupt switch to ethanol has caused severe economic damage to the impoverished who must now pay double for milk powder and beans, dietary staples of the poor.

It was also clear that the next large earthquake to strike near the Valley would cause significantly greater loss of life, structural damage, and economic hardship than past earthquakes had inflicted.

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

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.

She urged an «urgent transformation» to greener production after top scientists warned on Monday that climate change would damage food supplies, slow economic growth and aggravate the underlying causes of armed conflicts.

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.

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Hurricane Sandy caused more than $ 60 billion in damages and Tropical Storm Irene and Winter Storm Nemo had devastating economic impacts here in Massachusetts.

... the US Senate voted 95 - 0 against signing any treaty that would «cause severe economic damage to the US», while exempting the rest of the world.

Lives have been lost due to global warming already, and property and economic damage in the billions has been caused almost without doubt.

Economic damages are defined under Florida law as «nonfinancial losses that would not have occurred but for the injury giving rise to the cause of action, including pain and suffering, inconvenience, physical impairment, mental anguish, disfigurement, loss of capacity...

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.

These include the degree to which you've suffered up until now, the likelihood that your injuries and damages will continue into the future and for what period of time, a complete and thorough assessment of not only the liability of the defendant but the manner in which that liability caused your injuries and the full extent of your past and future economic damages, such as lost wages and related medical expenses.

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.

Insurance is very important — if you don't have insurance and you cause an accident, you could be held personally liable for hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damages to others, and if you are injured in an accident, there may be no way to recover compensation for your economic and non-economic losses.

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

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.

Most of the losses would be in economic nature, as opposed to the physical damages caused by natural disasters.

Yet new research has demonstrated that young adults are taking a particularly damaging hit in this economic downturn, and that the effects of their experiences during these formative years could cause long - term changes in their beliefs, values, and career choices.