Sentences with phrase «public tolerance»

That means we have to invest every public dollar wisely and use our limited public tolerance for subsidy or higher energy prices to maximum effect.

Public tolerance of economic hardship is like accepting overseas military action.

At the same time, it is difficult to imagine even the most effective climate communications efforts boosting public tolerance for higher energy costs by a factor of five or ten.

While public tolerance for higher energy prices may vary in different political economies, it is always fairly limited.

Public tolerance for voluntary economic contraction in the name of climate mitigation will be extremely limited at best.

If the population is left unchecked, it will only lead to more and more cats living in unmanaged colonies, a decrease in public tolerance of homeless cats, and increased pressure on the environment, animal control agencies and our society as a whole.

While other major unions, such as Unite, declined to take part in today's action, the event is being treated as a litmus test of public tolerance by both sides of the dispute.

For instance, many renewable portfolio standards (RPS policies) includes one or more «cost containment» provisions limiting the ultimate cost of compliance to ensure they do not expend the limited public tolerance for higher energy prices.

In general, disquiet in Western Canada has been more muted, possibly partly due to the greater public tolerance of large energy projects in general.

But there is not plenty more public tolerance for this ongoing misrepresentation by ORE..

Recent projects include an extended portrait series called Smoke Break, about Americans who continue to smoke in the face of public bans and a shift in public tolerance for the act, and Withdrawn, a study of discarded library books and how technology has altered basic activities such as reading.

Amy Wilson found herself a test case for public tolerance of art, when The Daily News cited a work exhibited at the Drawing Center as reason to bar the museum from a proposed International Freedom Center at Ground Zero.

Recent projects include an extended portrait series called Smoke Break, about Americans who continue to smoke in the face of public bans and shift in public tolerance for the act, and Withdrawn, a study of discarded library books and how technology has altered basic activities such as reading.

«My fear is that public tolerance for a bad outcome is not like it was when we introduced the public to regular flight in fixed - wing aircraft.

Rest assured that after a few years of open and flagrant homosexuality that homosexuals will once again show us why their behavior and lifestyle has always been driven out of public tolerance.

Public tolerance of inaccurate and undefended allegations, non sequiturs in response to hard questions and outright denials of facts is shockingly high.

In other words, when policies on emissions reductions require reduced economic welfare, public tolerance for such policies will be extremely limited.

To make matters worse, we can expect this public tolerance to be even lower in emerging economies, where the vast majority of energy demand and emissions growth will occur in the coming decades.

(1) The level of public tolerance for paying for the cost of cleaner energy in the form ofhigher energy costs, subsidies, or reduced economic welfare; and