Sentences with phrase «pose substantial threat»

«Use began to decrease last year, but the drug still poses a substantial threat, and research was needed to determine which teens are at highest risk for use,» said Joseph J. Palamar, PhD, MPH, a CDUHR affiliated researcher and an assistant professor of Population Health at NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC).

At the time, the researchers said there was no evidence to suggest the findings extended beyond the particular group of dogs or that it posed a substantial threat to people or their pets.

Mitchell Taylor, a Canadian expert on polar bears who was in the specialists» group for many years, told some reporters that he was excluded this year because he disputes that the bears are in danger and that human - caused global warming poses a substantial threat to them.

In their lawsuits, the communities claimed that the risks of climate change - related damages were imminent and posed a substantial threat.

Both approaches suggested that it was unlikely that differential sample losses posed a substantial threat to study validity.

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There are reports that Bill Thompson may consider a primary challenge to Gillibrand and he may actually pose a more substantial threat to her.

Hazardous waste is waste that poses substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment and generally exhibits one or more of the these characteristics: ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity or toxicity.

«The obvious solution to the potential threats posed by acidification,» the authors say, «is to make rapid and substantial cuts to anthropogenic CO2 emissions.»

As the capabilities of hobby drones improve at a rapid pace, the added threat from coordinated groups, swarms, and collaborative groups of sUASs will pose a substantial challenge to U.S. armed forces, the report says.

Due to substantial increases in well drilling, potential for air and water pollution posing a health threat has been a concern for nearby residents.

The FDA determined that the fish are nutritious and safe to eat, pose no substantial environmental threat, and that the fast growth rate doesn't harm the salmon.

The slow onset processes of temperature rise, sea level rise, salinization, ocean acidification, and desertification all pose substantial and ever increasing threats to future food production and the lives and livelihoods of food producers and fisherfolk.

Threats of a legal fight have already emerged, especially as native groups look to a series of high - profile spills — including two in the U.S. last summer from Enbridge lines — as evidence that pipelines pose substantial environmental risk.At Enbridge's meeting Geraldine Thomas - Flurer, who co-ordinates the anti-pipeline Yinka Dene Alliance, warned chief executive officer Pat Daniel of what is to come.

Yes, the threat of war seemed immediate and concrete but so too is the threat posed by the climate crisis that has already likely been a substantial contributor to massive disasters in some of the world's major cities.

Easterbrook criticized Gore's claims that the melting of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica could lead to substantial increases in sea levels, that the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing, and that Bush administration officials have attempted to tamper with official reports on the threat posed by climate change.

Along with curbing technological innovation and passing along the costs to service providers and their customers, this casual expansion of surveillance powers poses a substantial privacy threat.