Sentences with phrase «public interest in»

W. Scott Schlosser, a Master of the court, had determined the identity of the source could be central to the firm's claim and that the public interest in disclosing their name outweighed that of protecting their identity.

A balance had therefore to be struck between the various relevant aspects of the public interest in all the relevant circumstances of the case.

As a rule, disclosure may only be refused on the basis of a limited set of exceptions found in Regulation (EC) no 1049/2001 (hereinafter the Transparency Regulation), to be interpreted restrictively and subject to the absence of an overriding public interest in disclosure.

That provision requires the Commission to refuse access to a document «where disclosure would undermine the protection of the purpose of inspections, investigations and audits, unless there is an overriding public interest in disclosure.»

An updated mandate that strengthens the commitment of the law society to the protection of the public interest in the administration of justice.

So even if the defence of necessity to trespass had been established the high - handed approach of the claimant meant that he had not struck the right balance between the different facets of public interest in the case.

[In] so far as the applicant's argument seeks, in essence, to invoke, in the present case, an overriding public interest in disclosure, it should be noted that the exceptions to the right to access under Article 4 (1)(a) of Regulation No 1049/2001 are mandatory exceptions, unlike other exceptions to the right to access, and do not make any reference to the consideration of such an interest.

The court will have to weigh up the public interest in ensuring that those charged with crimes should be tried, as against the competing public interest in maintaining confidence in the criminal justice system, and not giving the impression that the end will always be treated as justifying any means.

There may well be points where we can agree that too much information has been shared or that some data is better kept private, lest the cost or harm outweigh the public interest in dissemination, but current trends are decidedly against the gatekeepers and in favour of putting more out there.

Charles J noted that Parliament had recognised by statute that there is a public interest in councillors maintaining defined standards in performing the business of the office to which they have been elected.

[32] The Supreme Court agreed with Lord Hoffman in Jameel v. Wall Street Journal Europe SPRL, [2005] EWCA Civ 74, [2005] 4 All ER 356 at paragraph [54] who held that the new defence was «available to anyone who publishes material of public interest in any medium.»

Here's more: Domestic Energy Gains Not Worth Environmental Degradation In his ruling, Judge Ricardo Urbina said that the any gains to be had from development of domestic energy resources on the lands were outweighed by the public interest in avoiding damaging the environment of these areas.

Is this reflective of a wider public interest in sustainable living, or are you simply capturing a larger share of the existing green market?

In an article for City Lab, titled «Suburban Sprawl Stole Your Kids» Sleep,» Mimi Kirk describes a surge of public interest in starting school later, in order to accommodate teenagers» need for more sleep.

This week he writes an important overview of the current eco efforts, to take advantage of the reawakened public interest in things green.

We can't sit around lamenting the lack of public interest in climate science.

With the renewed public interest in climate change mitigation after the Paris conference, the question

In June, EELI's request for financial disclosure statements from members of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) was denied because «the harm to the individuals... clearly outweighs the public interest in such disclosure.»

Public interest in science was settled in 1990 — at zero.»

The public interest in having access outweighs any imagined loss of income to NWSs 4.

My problem with Gleick's actions is not that it was wrong in itself to obtain the documents in the way he did and for them to be made public - I think there was a real public interest in publishing the documents and although the contents were not surprising to those of us who follow the subject closely, the wider public is now likely to be more aware of Heartland's agenda than previously.

«If public interest in climate change is falling, it may be more difficult to muster public concern to address climate change,» Anderegg said.

If Americans are not well - enough informed to successfully tackle issues like climate change, Otto contends that seeing political leaders directly address the issues will foster greater public interest in the topics, help Americans distinguish scientific finding from rhetoric, and encourage our children to devote their education to the subject.

This Workshop alarmist placed ideological interests above the public interest in having energy available, calculating how to force «carbon producers» into some kind of submission before allowing «positive engagement.»

Using off - peak power would then equate to being able to buy 25 - to - 50 cent / gallon gasoline... the possibility of powering one's family vehicle with fuel that can cost as little as one - tenth of today's gasoline (in the U.S. market) should solve rapidly the question whether there would be public interest in and acceptability of plug - in hybrids.

There is growing concern that an economic depression and rising fuel and food prices are denting public interest in environmental issues.

Given the burdensome cost imposed by current fuel prices on commuters and others who need to drive substantial distances, the possibility of powering one's family vehicle with fuel that can cost as little as one - tenth of today's gasoline (in the U.S. market) should solve rapidly the question whether there would be public interest in and acceptability of plug - in hybrids.

With the renewed public interest in climate change mitigation after the Paris conference, the question was, whether or not the COP would generate results and help to keep momentum in international climate protection efforts.

We would have to demonstrate an adverse effect on the interests of the party providing the information / data, and then pass the public interest test, overcoming the presumption of public interest in disclosure.

A few years ago, New York's adAPT NYC competition drummed up a ton of public interest in micro-living.

Indeed, most of the improvements in our climate monitoring abilities occurred after the public interest in «global warming» began in the late 1980s, i.e., when governments began increasing funding for climate research with multi-billion dollar research programmes such as the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

Thus far, there has been little public interest in the posts but there is certainly a need to fairly present the business side of the issues.

«Think Tanks» funded with this money have kept the push - back narrative humming even while public interest in environmental protection is at an all time low.

The wide public interest in climate change, Antarctica and in particular, the Antarctic Peninsula, has increased the numbers of ships visiting the Peninsula.

Ours on the other hand seeks the most efficient means to protect the public interest in the biosphere by making these values transparent in the market, discouraging wasteful resort to this most valuable resource, ensuring that the funds for remedies are raised from those who imposed costs and so forth.

Of course that is juxtaposed against powerful lobbying interests who don't have the public interest in their sights.

The programme will again participate in VISIT, a city - wide open studio event which created significant public interest in 2006 and will also strengthen its strand with invited artists.

There will be considerable public interest in the Magnum Ireland exhibition opening on 19 April, which presents some 140 photographs taken in Ireland since the 1950s by some of Magnum's most celebrated photographers, including Henri Cartier - Bresson, Elliott Erwitt, Eve Arnold, Martin Parr and many others.

Although riddled with Fishbone's characteristically satirical humor, this picture puzzle also addresses the polemics of mass artistic reproduction and loss of public interest in fine art.

BFF mission is to provide a public forum in Brooklyn in order to advance public interest in films and the independent production of films.

A retrospective was held in 2003 at the Yokohama Museum of Art, titled Nakahira Takuma: Degree Zero — Yokohama that displayed over 800 photographs and revitalized public interest in his work.

Since 1974, Creative Growth has played a significant role in increasing public interest in the artistic capabilities and achievements of people with disabilities.

In August, Motley's «Nightlife» (1943) from the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago was selected for the Art Everywhere campaign, a collaboration between museums and the billboard industry aimed at sparking public interest in American art and museums.

It was generally derided by critics, but more than 1500 people came to the show, demonstrating powerful, latent public interest in the work.

Serota proclaimed: «Public interest in all aspects of visual culture is greater than ever before, particularly for new media such as photography, video and digital art.»

ABOUT THE LENDERS The New York City - based Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, established and endowed by the artist during her lifetime, is dedicated to promoting greater public interest in and understanding of the visual arts.

The Tennessee Arts Commission was created in 1967 by the Tennessee General Assembly with the special mandate to stimulate and encourage the presentation of the visual, literary, music and performing arts and to encourage public interest in the cultural heritage of Tennessee.

Amidst a recent resurgence of public interest in Black Mountain College, BMCM+AC and UNC Asheville have launched a new Performance Initiative to offer residencies, workshops and performances of world - class interdisciplinary works that offer new dimensions to the Museum's ambitious visual art exhibitions and illuminate and carry on the College's legacy.

With the rise of the internet, there has been an undeniable decline in the public's appreciation of printed matter — a decline mirrored by the waning public interest in NASA's space program, which has consequently received significant budget cuts in recent years, making the shift to privatized and corporate space travel an encroaching reality.

By Anne B. Pope, Executive Director — The Tennessee General Assembly created the Tennessee Arts Commission in 1967 with the special mandate to stimulate and encourage the presentation of the visual, literary, music and performing arts and to encourage public interest in the cultural heritage