Sentences with phrase «inflicted catastrophic»

Of course, it is possible to inflict catastrophic damage on a system (be it brain or microchip) from which it can not recover, but with more than 100,000 methods of delivery, these microchips could prove to be extremely robust.

Exxon Mobil and the Oil Industry Took a Big Hit In addition to displacing over a million people and inflicting catastrophic damage and destruction to all economic sectors in the region, Hurricane Harvey had a crippling effect on the US oil industry that continues today.

Burning coal cuts short at least 24,000 lives in the U.S. annually, inflicts catastrophic damage to the landscape and water supplies, and jeopardizes the lives of coal miners.

A vicious dog can quickly inflict catastrophic injury or even death, especially on a small child.

In incidents with trucks and other heavy vehicles entering the oncoming lane, the magnitude of the larger vehicle colliding with a medium or small passenger vehicle will usually inflict catastrophic injuries to the passengers of the standard vehicle or even cause multiple fatalities.

Elevator accidents tend to inflict catastrophic injuries that will change a victim's life forever.

can inflict catastrophic injuries and create devastating property damage.

Not exact matches

There are simply too many unknowns to risk inflicting long - term, potentially catastrophic damage to New York's environment and water supply.»

The recent UK growth statistics underline the catastrophic damage and continuing aftershocks inflicted by the financial meltdown in 2008 - 9, exacerbated by the never - ending crisis in the eurozone.

Communities were horrified by the catastrophic and fatal injuries inflicted by these dogs.

Climate change raises questions of both distributive and retributive justice because: (a) Climate change is a problem caused by some people that inflicts harm on others; (b) Some of the poorest people in the world are extremely vulnerable to its impacts and can do little to protect themselves from those impacts; (c) The adverse impacts to some of the world's poorest people are likely to be catastrophic; and (d) Huge reductions from status quo emissions are necessary to prevent catastrophic warming.

The ongoing catastrophic effects of the global atmospheric spraying and radio frequency transmissions related to geoengineering programs are so massive in scope and scale that the overall destruction and death they are inflicting is impossible to quantify.

We've suspected for quite some time now that cutting - edge insecticides were responsible for the catastrophic hive crashes that are inflicting honey bee populations.

We represent clients in cases involving catastrophic injuries inflicted through the fault of another party.

Every day, we see the catastrophic, life - changing injuries that medical malpractice can inflict, be it from a missed...

As an experienced attorney, and as a father myself, I am committed to assisting families recovering from catastrophic injuries that have been inflicted upon their children.

The forces involved in an electrical shock or explosion often inflict terrible, catastrophic injuries.

Almost any kind of accident has the potential to inflict a serious or catastrophic injury that qualifies for a personal injury claim.

While a Category 1 hurricane typically causes minimal damage and a Category 5 hurricane often causes catastrophic damage, these are relative terms because lower category storms sometimes inflict greater damage than higher category storms depending on where they strike and what hazards they carry along with them.