Sentences with phrase «significant economic penalties»

These «confidentiality orders» are hard to obtain and while they can carry significant economic penalties for violation, the injured party nevertheless sustains the feared damage and must spend appreciable sums of money and time to obtain relief from the courts.

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This scenario would change if there were a significant tax on carbon emissions, or if an equivalent economic penalty were imposed on fossil - fueled plants through a cap on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions or a requirement that CO2 be sequestered.

An effective solution would be to change the political and economic system to ensure that those kingpins of promotion of understandably unsustainable and damaging ways of thinking and acting will not suceed and will likely suffer significant penalty for their efforts to maximize their personal gain any way they think they can get away with.

A criminal conviction can carry with it significant economic and noneconomic penalties including prison time, community service, and court fees.