Sentences with phrase «only recoverable»

They're only recoverable under certain circumstances, where the conduct of the defendant who caused the death was particularly egregious.

This is in direct contrast to the compensation system in France where the cost of hiring a replacement vehicle is only recoverable in exceptional circumstances and where a professional daily need can be shown.

Not exact matches

The U.S. report looked only at technically recoverable resources without regard to profitability, and warned the estimates are «highly uncertain».

Unlike fiat money, of which we can always print more, there's only so much recoverable gold in the world.

That's clearly false — only a small area of the oil sands deposit — about 4,750 square kilometres, or 3 times the land area of Los Angeles — is mineable, with the remainder accessible only with in situ extraction or, in some cases, not recoverable at all with current technology.

For example, North Dakota's Bakken + Three Forks formations are estimated (as of 2013, USGS) to have a mean of 7.4 billion recoverable barrels, making total oil in those formations only about a year's worth of U.S. dependence.

The vast oil - sand deposits of Alberta are estimated to hold up to 170 billion barrels of recoverable oil, second only to Saudi Arabia.

Only 20 % of 2016's e-waste is documented to have been collected and recycled despite rich deposits of gold, silver, copper, platinum, palladium and other high value recoverable materials.

It holds only a small fraction of recoverable phosphate, and not all facilities create struvite.

That is equivalent to 280 years of America's current consumption, although only around a tenth of that total appears to be recoverable with current technology.

They died out only thousands of years ago, and their remains are pretty well preserved in frozen tundra, which means there is recoverable DNA.

There are sufficient fossil fuel resources to readily supply 1000 GtC, as fossil fuel emissions to date (370 GtC) are only a small fraction of potential emissions from known reserves and potentially recoverable resources (Fig. 2).

At present, it is generally figured that only 10 % of the oil - in - place is economically recoverable.

They are not merely unsustainable in the sense that one day the sun — which drives all renewable sources — will collapse, they are also unsustainable because continued and increasing dependence on this form of energy itself can not be sustained against growing numbers of people — there is only a limited amount of recoverable energy entering the system at any time.

Only one bone to pick: «the idea that we should simply leave the rest of the recoverable fossil fuels in the ground is starting to sound increasingly naive and morally questionable.»

Comparison of the 2011 and 2013 reports ARI report coverage 2011 Report 2013 Report Number of countries 32 41 Number of basins 48 95 Number of formations 69 137 Technically recoverable resources, including U.S. Shale gas (trillion cubic feet) 6,622 7,299 Shale / tight oil (billion barrels) 32 345 Note: The 2011 report did not include shale oil; however, the Annual Energy Outlook 2011 did (for only the U.S.) and is included here for completeness.

It is critical to note that the 1995 assessment only dealt with estimating the in - place volume of gas with hydrates, whereas this more recent assessment dealt only with technically recoverable gas.»

Based on recoverable reserves, the Wolfcamp is second only the Ghawar field in Saudi Arabia.

And nuclear power is just as sustainable as any other power source — even if we only use conventional nuclear fast reactor designs, there is enough uranium in the oceans and on land (recoverable at prices that allow the fuel costs of fast reactors to remain the same as today — which is trivial) to last for 5 billlion years, the expected time remaining fo our sun.

Climate threshold - The point at which external forcing of the climate system, such as the increasing atmospheric concentration of heat - trapping gases (greenhouse gas es), triggers a significant climatic or environmental event which is considered unalterable, or recoverable only on very long time - scales, such as widespread bleaching of corals or a collapse of oceanic circulation systems.

The third is technical certainty of the reserve estimates: are discovered reserves considered to be proved, probably, or only possibly recoverable?

In the end, we should not be surprised to learn that only a small fraction of previously estimated coal reserves will ever be economically recoverable.

But by 2007, stated recoverable reserves of surface - mineable coal in Wyoming were only 15.2 billion tonnes, yielding a R / P ratio of only 37.

Construing the funder's success fee as «costs incurred» may be viewed as a departure from the principle that only costs actually incurred should be recoverable.

The council's appeal against the upper tribunal's decision that only part of the window and cladding charge was recoverable was dismissed.

Jackson suggested that a CMO might not be appropriate in complex high value commercial litigation or where mediation is going to take place in the near future (but, if it is only a possibility, a CMO might well encourage mediation once the reality of the numbers sinks in to the parties» minds and particularly given that PD 3E limits the recoverable costs of completing Precedent H to the higher of # 1,000 or 1 % of the approved (no mention of agreed) budget and the residue of the budgeting and costs management process to 2 % of the approved (no mention of agreed) budget — save in exceptional circumstances).

Proportionality relates only to recoverable costs and not to solicitor and own client costs (CPR 44.3 (6)-RRB-.

Only damages to compensate the victim for their actual losses and mental anguish are generally recoverable.

The amicus brief argues that the notion that an infringer's entire profit (on an infringing article) should be recoverable goes back to the 19th century, when only knowing infringement resulted in liability, while «even independent designers are [under today's strict liability regime] on the hook for patent infringement in modern design patent law».

Under such circumstances, financial compensation may be recoverable and may be the only way to make the best out of what is surely a terrible situation.

Despite the headline making award, only a fraction of the damages were recoverable due to the limits of the responsible insurer.

Article 1613 adds that in contractual matters, only damages foreseen or foreseeable at the time of the contract are recoverable.

This could create a significant cash flow disadvantage for retailers importing expensive goods, as the VAT will only be recoverable on the next VAT return.

«The court need only be satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the cash is recoverable property or intended for use in unlawful conduct; there is no requirement for the applicant to identify a particular criminal activity and lies told by the people in possession of the cash can be used to support an inference that the cash was derived from crime and / or intended for use in crime.»

- Costs: although most EU jurisdictions have a «loser pays» principle, the extent of the costs recoverable — with some countries only allowing fees according to a fixed fee schedule — and the exceptions to this principle vary greatly.

Justice Perluss, on behalf of the panel, initially noted that all reasonable fees incurred in defending a malicious prosecution action are recoverable as special damages, contrasted with the situation in SLAPP motions — only reasonable fees spent on the motion to strike are recoverable as fees under the SLAPP fee - shifting statute.

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