Sentences with phrase «poses unacceptable risks»

«If SRM proves to be unworkable or poses unacceptable risks, the sooner we know the less moral hazard it poses; if it is effective, we gain a useful additional tool to limit climate damages,» they write.

The latest evidence is on display over at Realclimate.org, the blog on climate run by a loose network of climate scientists who are part of the broad consensus that human - caused warming poses unacceptable risks.

Endosulfan — used largely on vegetables, apples, melons and cotton — «poses unacceptable risks» to farm workers and wildlife, EPA officials said.

«These devices may pose an unacceptable risk to the department's personnel, and mission,» Eastburn said.

The SNP believes Scotland has enough sources of renewable energy to make new nuclear power stations unnecessary and argues that, in any case, they pose unacceptable risks to the environment.

«But to have a concert that you may not even be aware is happening be the reason why you can't be hauling along at 70 miles per hour going home, probably poses an unacceptable risk.»

However, this high - intensity program has attracted controversy because of its emphasis on results rather than technique, which critics feel poses an unacceptable risk of injury, especially in inexperienced participants.

That prompted the Natural Resources Defense Council and a coalition of other environmental groups to sue the Navy in federal court, claiming the sonar poses an unacceptable risk to marine life.

It may turn out that modified chestnuts pose an unacceptable risk, though it is hard to envisage how that could arise.

... the argument that occasional transfer of these particular resistance genes from GM plants to bacteria would pose an unacceptable risk to human or animal health has little substance.

Obesity poses an unacceptable risk to the wellbeing of British children.

Our focus is the management of patients with significant disease or those presented for complex procedures that would pose an unacceptable risk in a general veterinary practice.

Unchecked, climate change will pose unacceptable risks to our security, our economies, and our planet.

«The general use of the pesticide DDT will no longer be legal in the United States after today... the continued massive use of DDT posed unacceptable risks to the environment and potential harm to human health.»

Medically unqualified personnel not only jeopardize the possible success of a mission, but also pose an unacceptable risk or danger to others.

An insurance applicant who has a history of being late on bill payments and who often opens and closes savings or credit accounts could pose an unacceptable risk for an insurance company.

3.3.3 Children's Contact Services reserve the right to decline a referral if use of the Service will pose an unacceptable risk to a child, staff or other service users.

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It judges whether a foreign investment in companies with operations or business in the United States poses unacceptable security risks.

Further, the likely prospect of contamination of food crops by GM crops engineered with Terminator places the entire global food supply at imminent risk, and it therefore poses unacceptable threats to food and seed sovereignty and agro-biodiversity.

Some also said it was inevitable that research would eventually lead us to one ineluctable conclusion: that football poses an unacceptable level of risk of long - term injury.

«Not only is this unacceptable, but it's also inefficient, poses a serious risk to drivers, and demonstrates wasteful spending at it's worst.»

Cuomo has opposed Entergy's application to extend the license of Indian Point, arguing that the Westchester County nuke poses an unacceptable safety risk to nearby New York City and should be closed.

But Nichelle Harriott, staff scientist with Beyond Pesticides, said the mounting evidence suggests chlorpyrifos poses «unacceptable risks to workers and the environment.»

The Commission believes that the Yucca Mountain program poses significant and unacceptable risks not only for the State of Nevada, but also for the nation as a whole.

They challenged the world to do better, and they challenge the political system to realize the unacceptable risks posed by climate disruption.

I obviously want to earn decent returns, and I approach risk accordingly — but for me, the risks posed by a concentrated and / or correlated portfolio are simply unacceptable.

Relying on negative emissions to «undo» earlier emissions may lock us into higher levels of warming if the expected technologies do not materialise or pose unacceptable social and ecological risk, «she said.