Sentences with phrase «economic harm done to»

While the owners of the land with the turbines are financially advantaged by the wind farmers, neither the owners of the nearby land nor the aerial operators receive any compensation for any economic harm done to them.

Not exact matches

However, as long as there is not significant job loss or reduction in economic growth, there does not appear to be a great deal of harm in having a higher minimum wage even if the benefits are relatively modest.

There are at least six areas where Harper's disdain for the economic role of government does harm to Canada's economy.

Insufficiently regulated financial markets can do significant harm to economic prosperity if a crisis occurs, as the latest financial crisis has painfully demonstrated.»

«The associations urge President Trump to avoid any decision which would do harm to so many downstream steel manufacturing companies and other steel consumers, our employees, and our customers, with little or no additional protection to the basic steel industry, while at the same time causing great economic harm to numerous other sectors of the US economy.»

Twenty years ago I became convinced that one major source of the commitment to policies that often do more harm than good is the way economic progress is measured.

Leave aside all of the individual things that Obama is doing that harm economic growth: Obama is the first American president (with the possible exception of FDR) to actually benefit from economic weakness.

The report assessed the economic and social impacts an outbreak would have on livestock producers, and said that while a nation - wide outbreak could be devastating, if a small outbreak was quickly identified, the harm done to the export market could be minimised.

It is equally important according to the Association, that these cuts do not harm the UK's economic recovery or prolong the recession still being experienced by the construction sector.

Recall that the Economic Community Of West African State, ECOWAS, Court of Justice had in December 2012 ordered the government to hold oil companies and other perpetrators of the environmental damage accountable, ensure reparation for the collective harm done to the communities; restore within the shortest possible time the environment of the Niger Delta; and prevent the occurrence of damage to the environment.

In short, parliament must be ready to exercise veto power over any Brexit deal that does not ultimately serve the national interest — because this government simply can not be trusted not to deliver serious economic self - harm on the altar of blind ideology.

In 2008, during a BBC One This Week interview between Abbott, Michael Portillo and Andrew Neil about who was history's worst dictator, Abbott said about the Chinese dictator Mao Zedong: «I suppose some people will judge that on balance Mao did more good than harm... He led his country from feudalism, he helped to defeat the Japanese and he left his country on the verge of the great economic success they are having now.»

State Business Council President and CEO Heather Briccetti says «economic development incentives are a useful tool, when well designed and thoughtfully applied,» but the Cuomo administration needs to take a broader look at what it's doing overall to help or harm New York's business climate.

The researchers point out that their calculations did not include the health and economic harms caused by second hand smoke or smokeless forms of tobacco, and that their estimates of lost productivity applied only to those who were economically active.

Implicitly, the committee assumes this consequence does considerable harm to the affected students, given the substantial economic rewards that accrue, on average, from receiving a high school diploma.

We're going to allow bigger loans because the political and economic reality is that home values are on the ropes and keeping up loan limits does less harm than knocking them down and reducing local home sales.

Merely because a life insurance company has an economic interest in not selling insurance to someone who might harm the insured, does not mean that the insurable interest argument relies on the self - interest of the insurer.

Regenerative systems strive not only to do no harm, but also to improve their social, environmental, and economic contexts.

If a city that is the economic engine of a state can not find support for its chosen path to clearing its streets of traffic estimated to cause billions of dollars in lost productivity, that doesn't bode well for a world with astonishingly variegated nations trying to find a common path to limit climate risks without harming economies.

There's plenty to do to ensure that gas extraction takes place in ways that don't threaten states with environmental or economic harm.

For years, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has used tortured economic logic to mask its willful ignorance of the tremendous harm done to our climate and people through federal leasing of more than five billions of tons of coal.

Climate deniers live in a fantasy world where (i) rising temperature can do no economic harm to the planet and (ii) any attempt to mitigate rising temperature will bankrupt the planet.

Had they succeeded, they would have done irreparable economic and social harm to Montana.

Common to these arguments is that they have successfully framed the climate change debate so that opponents and proponents of climate policies debate facts about costs, scientific uncertainty, or economic harms to nations that act while other large emitters don't act rather the moral problems with these arguments.

For what Trump has pledged and promised to do during his Presidential campaign represents a very real risk of severe political, climatalogical, physical, and economic harm for this country, her people, and to the people and living creatures of this world.

«The GWPF [Global Warming Policy Foundation] often draws attention to the many studies ignored by greens that suggest climate change is not so dangerous, and to the economic and environmental harm done by climate policies.

It is equally imperative that we do not destroy the environment we are trying to save by rushing to develop low - emissions energy sources that will result in serious environmental harm, as well as high economic and societal costs.

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The economic development types don't mind harming us, but if a pipeline were planned close to their homes, they'd say it would bring their property value down.

Ford claims that the company «is committed to doing our share to prevent or reduce the potential for environmental, economic and social harm due to climate change.»

In addressing the economic loss doctrine, which limits damages to a manufactured item to contract damages only, if nothing beyond the item itself is harmed, Mr. Martin says, «I don't say that's a bad doctrine; it serves a very good purpose.

Economic crimes differ from ordinary financial misconduct, as economic crimes are initially directed towards the economic policy of the state and cause harm to its financial interests, whereas financial crimes have an impact on the victim, such as stealing money from individuals, so neither does it achieve economic progress and growth for himself, or for the benefit of the national Economic crimes differ from ordinary financial misconduct, as economic crimes are initially directed towards the economic policy of the state and cause harm to its financial interests, whereas financial crimes have an impact on the victim, such as stealing money from individuals, so neither does it achieve economic progress and growth for himself, or for the benefit of the national economic crimes are initially directed towards the economic policy of the state and cause harm to its financial interests, whereas financial crimes have an impact on the victim, such as stealing money from individuals, so neither does it achieve economic progress and growth for himself, or for the benefit of the national economic policy of the state and cause harm to its financial interests, whereas financial crimes have an impact on the victim, such as stealing money from individuals, so neither does it achieve economic progress and growth for himself, or for the benefit of the national economic progress and growth for himself, or for the benefit of the national economy.

In the Court of Appeal, the Officers succeeded in establishing that arguably the Commissioner did owe them a duty of care, arising from the quasi-employment relationship, to protect them against economic and reputational harm, as alleged.