Sentences with phrase «failing infrastructure»

«The idea of living on an island with failing infrastructure is definitely a component in my thought process,» he said.

When a global civilization trying to support 9 billion people on already failing infrastructure falls, I rather doubt there will be much worth picking up.

Should the private sector be enlisted to help rebuild failing infrastructure?

Or failing infrastructure entirely the fault of Con Ed?

And when failing infrastructure slows down trucking, it slows down America, too.

New data suggests that at best, the MTA is managing to stabilize a system riddled by delays and plagued by failing infrastructure.

Failing infrastructure pipes and protect drinking water at its source.

«They also speak to larger issues facing the entire world, including failing infrastructures, climate change, natural disasters, and the tensions between the needs of individuals and small communities on the one hand and national or international social policies on the other.

The issues of global warmer, decreased wetlands, pollution, and failing infrastructure touch everyone, not just those in New Orleans and here.

This vague feeling translated into anxiety, and I began to worry that moles on my arm looked cancerous or my metro train would crash into another metro on the way home (D.C.'s failing infrastructure did little to relieve this worry).

A group of more than 40 millionaires in New York state has written to Cuomo and top lawmakers calling on them to consider raising taxes on the state's wealthiest residents to help address poverty and rebuild failing infrastructure.

The Democrat joined a coalition of bipartisan leaders from across the Capital Region whose communities are grappling with failing infrastructure.

Or failing infrastructure entirely the fault of Con Ed?

«Safe - to - fail infrastructure might allow flooding, but in ways that are designed for,» he said.

I've said this maybe a hundred times now, but Wenger IS to blame for the failing infrastructure at Arsenal because he is directly involved in it.

We can not allow the ailing nuclear industry to endanger the lives of millions of people just to squeeze out every last cent from its failing infrastructure.»

«New York State is facing unprecedented environmental challenges — from climate change, to poisoned water, to failing infrastructure, the list goes on and on,» Krueger said.

«With all the problems the city faces - high poverty, failing infrastructure, struggling schools - he chose to see if the money's where it's supposed to be with those things,» Hawkins said.

«The Governor made it clear that the problems at Rikers start with the failing infrastructure of the facilities which we have been saying for years,» said union President Norman Seabrook.

«New York State is facing unprecedented environmental challenges — from climate change, to poisoned water, to failing infrastructure, the list goes on and on,» Krueger said in a statement.

If you really consider the water that quenches our municipalities as garbage that can be sold as a way to save a failing infrastructure, then I'm not sure that you, Mr. Quigley, and the Town of Ulster, are the right municipality to be handling the SEQR process as lead agent.»

Environmental Protection, rebuilding our failing infrastructure, expanding Medicare to all, and increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 / hr.

Instead, Miner's «Syracuse Billion» asks the state step up for the common good and fix the failing infrastructure in the city.

ALBANY — A group of more than 40 millionaires in New York state has written to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and top lawmakers calling on them to consider raising taxes on the state's wealthiest residents to help address poverty and rebuild failing infrastructure.

When we confronted him with the failing infrastructure he asked what he could do in order to maintain the highest level of food safety,» said Joel Fierman, President of the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Cooperative Association.

A failing infrastructure.

Countless more scholars remain in their own countries, their work — and lives — severely restricted by security threats, failing infrastructure, persecution, loss of income, international isolation and collapsing governments.

«The research — and failing infrastructure — has opened the eyes of a lot of these practitioners on the ground to new alternatives,» she said.

In Boston, unlike many other cities in the United States, water issues do not arise from old, failing infrastructure, but from water shutoffs, and a lack of basic data about the frequency and location of shut - offs.

In 2013, the collapse of a factory in Bangladesh killed over 1000 workers - workers who had called attention to the failing infrastructure of the building, but because of the lack of rights, fair wages, and labor laws, their concerns were ignored.

Félicité travels from door to door seeking money for an operation desperately needed by her son, and Gomis pragmatically depicts the challenges of failing infrastructure and petty scheming that she faces.

Coincidentally, the commission's meeting came just days after the release of a national, K - 12 report that documented, in painstaking detail, the failing infrastructure of American schools.

It has the highest cost - of - living, the highest taxes, the most onerous regulations, one of the worst systems of public education, congested freeways and failing infrastructure.

What America's problem is, is a failing infrastructure.

Sub-Saharan Africa is particularly vulnerable to food insecurity because of the frequency of extreme weather events, high rates of poverty and failing infrastructures, including road and telecommunications networks, which decrease both production and distribution capacity.

Transport by truck is increasingly challenged by fuel costs, clogged roads and failing infrastructure.

When some suggest that perhaps subsidized gas distorts the entire system and discourages conservation, and others worry about the nation's failing infrastructure, Mr. McCain of the Party of Free Markets wants to suspend collection of the federal gas tax for the summer.

Two men running to represent the south section of Fort Lauderdale agree on the top three issues: failing infrastructure, traffic and overdevelopment.

Policyholders in over 22,000 communities across the country depend on the NFIP to protect homes and businesses from torrential rain, swollen rivers and lakes, snowmelt, failing infrastructure, as well as storm surges and hurricanes.

I do not invest in Fulton because of their sky high property tax rates and their failing infrastructures.