Sentences with phrase «fueled concerns over»

While concerns over problems are understandable, we reiterate that political parties have fueled concerns over interference in the poll.

The tightening economic environment is also fueling concerns over credit quality.

Although historical records indicate that atmospheric CO2 concentrations and sea surface temperatures have undergone significant oscillations and have exceeded present - day levels in the past [3,4], it is the unprecedented rates of change that are fuelling concerns over whether organisms will retain the capacity to mediate vital ecosystem functions and services [5,6].

Not exact matches

The fossil fuel divestment campaign began on university campuses in 2011 but the new report reveals that concerns over investments in coal, oil and gas have now entered the financial mainstream, with more than 80 % of the funds now committed to divest being managed by commercial investment and pension funds.

BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defence spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fuelling an ambitious military modernisation programme amid rising concerns over its security.

BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defense spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fueling an ambitious military modernisation program amid rising concerns over its security.

Between rising oil prices and ongoing concerns over climate change, there is growing pressure on the global shipping industry to cut its fuel consumption.

The government has said the maximum stake allowed in FOBTs could be sharply cut over concerns that the terminals fuel addiction.

But here, too, there is little that is actually new, although there is detail that confirms what shrewder observers of Vatican life pieced together after the events of early 2013: that Benedict XVI's poorly - planned 2012 visit to Mexico and Cuba convinced him that he could no longer travel; that he believed the Pope must be present at World Youth Day 2013 in Brazil, a conviction that became the terminus ad quem driving the timing of the abdication and what immediately preceded it; and that, contrary to speculations that have become more lurid over time, Benedict's concern about his increasingly frailty, which fuelled his concern that he would be increasingly unable to give the Church what she deserved from a pope, was the sole motive behind his decision to renounce the Oice of Peter — not Vatileaks, not concerns about financial and other corruptions inside the Leonine Wall, not blackmail.

I'd like to think we did it because we didn't want to press our luck anymore, because repairs cost more than the Blue Book said you were worth, because you didn't have anti-lock brakes or passenger - side airbags, because we really couldn't have you breaking down on a late - night drive home from the airport or on a busy interstate, because of fuel economy and our deepening concern over climate change.

The meat - free market in the UK has grown by 20 per cent over the past five years, fuelled for the most part by concerns about health.

Koeman, as per the Mirror, had concerns over the forward's drinking habits with the Dutchman demanding there would be no more alcohol - fuelled antics before Rooney put pen to paper, with Koeman wanting the recently - retired England star to be a mentor to the club's younger stars and not be a bad influence with his off - field actions.

After months of debate fueled by environmental concerns over a proposed mega gas station at the northeast corner of Butterfield Road and Route 53 near Glen Ellyn, DuPage County board members Tuesday soundly defeated the proposal in a 14 to 4 vote.

Starling shares industry concerns over possible Chinese trade retaliation and understands the levity of a pending White House decision on the Renewable Fuel Standard.

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Fuel was added to the fire by Sir Vince Cable, the former business secretary, who revealed over the weekend that Theresa May had a «general prejudice» against the Chinese which she raised in cabinet meetings, citing «national security concerns».

Tax professionals have welcomed another strong performance from the body charged with administering and collecting Scotland's devolved taxes but cautioned that the numbers are likely to fuel further concerns over the Scottish Government's flagship property tax.

However, the same proportion believes that the fuel tanker drivers are right to threaten to strike over their demands concerning safety standards.

Although unrelated to the May approval, the routing of spent nuclear fuel over the Peace Bridge was a source of concern for state officials in 2000.

Earlier this month, Osborne averted a Tory backbench rebellion in the Commons on the issue when the Treasury told key campaigners on the issue, including Robert Halfon, the MP for Harlow, that it was listening to concerns over fuel duty.

Concerns had been raised especially by the Minority about the transparency of the $ 2.25 billion domestic bond with some noting that the apparent secrecy over the deal fueled the allegations of conflict of interest against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta.

Despite concerns over Scott Pruitt's record of opposing ethanol, experts say the renewable - fuel program is on safe ground

Over the next few decades, almost all of the power plants in the U.S. will need to be replaced, and America's dependence on fossil fuels presents serious national security concerns.

Although D3 supplements can be useful to some individuals, I have concerns about Vitamin D's current superstar status and media - fueled over supplementation.

Concerns over our educational system, fueled by our students» poor performance in international comparisons of achievement, have reinvigorated the call for early academic instruction as a remedy for inadequate teaching later on.

In a Student & Family Town Hall meeting held last evening by SNAPPS, an advocacy group in Atlanta for the South and Westside communities, attendees had the opportunity to hear from students and parents around grave concerns about equity, academic rigor, access to resources, being adequately prepared for college and careers, how schools add to the school to prison pipeline by fueling suspensions over counseling support and most importantly the poor connection and relationship between the District and South / Westside parents.

Though zero emission buses are proven to have lower maintenance costs and better fuel economy that reduces costs over the long term, transit agencies have expressed concern over the high capital costs.

But you framed the question with concerns about preignition and how it is effected by under - or over - square configurations and fuel quality.

With many miles to cover over lots of rolling terrain, power and fuel economy were real concerns.

Cars are going electric as concern grows over the environmental impact of gasoline - fueled cars.

Issues affect concerns over software glitches to airbag inflators, from alternators to power steering modules, from transmission mapping to fuel lines.

Low fuel prices have some buyers eyeing bigger cars and trucks, but savvy owners know plentiful gas isn't forever and many parts of the world will tax the heck out of fossil fuels out of concerns over global warming.

Add to that, if running costs are such a concern, the new CoD model should extend its fuel lead over the 90kW base model on longer journeys or spending more time in the suburbs.

And the rally was likely initially fueled by easing concerns over Catalonia, thanks to a poll over the weekend from an anti-independence newspaper showing that support for independence has waned, as well as reports on Monday that there were little signs of unrest in Catalonia despite calls by the Catalan government for civil disobedience.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Housing Administration's recent actuarial report has added more fuel to the fire over concerns about reverse mortgage losses.

I'm not going to sit here and pretend like I never encountered an issue — after all, blowing in NES cartridges was practically a staple of my childhood — but my paranoia fueled brain had never been sick with concerns over game breaking bugs.

On a pragmatic note - there is understandably concern over leakage - especially from the non-geoscience community - but this concern needs to be balanced by the fact that each day we delay capturing and storing the CO2 from fossil fuel use we have 100 % leakage to the sky.

The talk of CO2 emissions plateauing over the last few years concerns only the emissions resulting from fossil - fuel use.

ProPublica has published a good update on concerns that existing practices for extracting and piping natural gas, through leakage, substantially cut into the fuel's substantial greenhouse - gas advantage over coal.

The authors note that as fossil fuel reserves shrink, as air pollution worsens, and as concerns about climate instability cast a shadow over the future of coal, oil, and natural gas, a new world energy economy is emerging.

State Street Corp.'s asset management arm on Wednesday launched its first fossil - fuel free exchange - traded fund, citing investors» concerns over climate change.

In the case of fossil fuels, the carbon bubble effect due to stranded assets has motivated some divestment activity, in addition to the ethical / survival concerns over increasingly serious climate impacts due to fossil fuels consumption.

Energy has become a contentious and politicized topic, spurring activism, whether it be the fossil fuel divestment campaign, Keystone pipeline protests, or concern over wind turbine harm to birds.

If the propaganda and articles generated by the industry are any indication there is serious concern by fossil fuel users over any attempts to impose limits on mercury emissions from coal burning sources.

Environmental concerns mount as palm oil production grows (5/15/2007) The booming market for palm oil is driving record production but fueling rising concerns over the environmental impact of the supposedly «green» bioenergy source.

As fossil fuel prices rise, as oil insecurity deepens, and as concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging in the United States.

«With the concerns over fuel costs and the regulatory environment, demand is very high for these trucks.

This change is induced primarily by concerns over high fossil fuel prices, greenhouse gas emissions and fossil fuel import dependence.

While fossil fuels will account for most of the increased energy supply, renewable sources of energy will also gain importance, as a result of concerns over high fossil fuel prices, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and energy import dependence.

They are increasingly facing resistance from governments concerned about pollution and climate change; the United Nations is taking the position that fossil fuels must be put out of business over the next thirty years or so, which will reduce their revenues by hundreds of billions of dollars every year, and the simultaneous loss in stranded assets is calculated to be up to $ 100 trillion.