Sentences with phrase «mounting global crises»

Stocks fell across the board Wednesday as the year's final fiscal quarter opened to a market sell - off spurred by concerns over mounting global crises, including the first domestic case of Ebola, as well as the looming possibility of an interest rate hike.

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While concerns about Ontario's electricity bills mount, with families increasingly finding it hard to pay the «hydro bills,» Ontario's new Energy minister revealed in a Global TV interview that he doesn't know that the situation is a crisis... in fact, he doesn't know much about the entire portfolio.

That means the Paris process has entered a potentially perilous moment when the urgency of the climate crisis is mounting by the day, public expectations are (quite rightly) high, the commitment to action extends far beyond national governments — yet negotiators have to focus on nuts - and - bolts issues that are numbingly technical for the large majority of us, but will still determine the success or failure of a crucially important global deal.