Sentences with phrase «strain on their infrastructure»

Amazon - level growth could lead to increased traffic and other strains on infrastructure.
The technology can also profit local governments and power producers with less strain on their infrastructure.

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Cohn has served as a point man on top White House priorities such as tax reform and rebuilding the nation's infrastructure, but both of those efforts have been muddled by Trump's increasingly combative relationship with Congress, one that was strained even further by his comments on Charlottesville.
In response to these strains, state and local governments have cut infrastructure investment, slashed support for higher education, cut spending on K — 12 education, cut spending on social benefits other than Medicaid, reduced administrative staff and reduced most other areas of the budget.
Unfortunately, the sewer infrastructure of many of our municipalities is in dire need of repair and places a burdensome financial strain on our communities.
This proposal would put a serious strain on Sussex's infrastructure.
The borough president attacked this as a ham - fisted approach that could have negative impacts on different areas of the city, possibly straining streets and infrastructure as new residents pour in.
Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus is opposed to the move for a number of reasons, including how the process was carried out and the strain it will put on county services like the sewers and infrastructure.
The obvious strain on gingerbread houses, jelleybean - and - honey fastening products, and other sugar - based infrastructure systems brings them to our attention during the holiday season.
Published yesterday in the online version of the journal Nature Climate Change, the study depicts how such a shift could put new strains on U.S. infrastructure, as rails and trains replace riverboats as the primary mode of agricultural transportation.
Assistant principal Ron Highfill at Rogers High School puts it this way: «As we transition from paper tests to computer tests, the strain on our computer infrastructure is immense.»
The reduction of single occupancy vehicles from the road is an integral component to reducing traffic congestion, strengthening the investment in our Nation's infrastructure by reducing vehicle strain on roads and bridges, and reducing emissions.
As for why Calgary dropped from first to second place in our overall ranking this year, it was largely due to minor hiccups in the unemployment rate, home affordability and an uptick in population growth, which can lead to more strain on the city's infrastructure.
Tulum's explosive growth has put an immense strain on the town's existing infrastructure, causing issues with sewage, trash disposal, and even wildlife conservation.
Electric cars and plug in hybrids, as good as they are, will still put an intolerable strain on the electricity infrastructure if we simply replace our huge heavy cars and wasteful driving habits with electric cars of the same size.
Asia's urban population is set to soar from 1.9 billion in 2011 to 3.3 billion by 2050, a shift that is expected to place considerable strain on the continent's physical infrastructure — roads, energy, food and water resources, waste management capabilities — as well as the ability of leaders to manage this urbanisation effectively.
The CEAP also recognizes that «inefficient fossil fuel subsidies (IFFS) that encourage wasteful consumption distort energy markets, impede investment in clean energy sources, place a strain on public budgets, and incentivise unsustainable infrastructure investments».»
Commentary: Infrastructure investments key to unlocking more US oil supply Growth in West Texas oil supplies could put strain on US export capacity unless new investment forthcoming 28 March 2018
(Sec. 215) Establishes within the EPA a WaterSense program to identify and promote water efficient products, buildings and landscapes, and services in order to: (1) reduce water use; (2) reduce the strain on water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure; (3) conserve energy used to pump, heat, transport, and treat water; and (4) preserve water resources through voluntary labeling of, or communications about, products, buildings and landscapes, and services that meet the highest water efficiency and performance standards.
«The architects observe that massive urbanisation displaces communities, dissipating existing traditions and heritage, as well as placing a strain on energy resources and infrastructure.
Governments see telecommuting as a way to reduce highway wear and tear and alleviate the strain on our crumbling transportation infrastructure.
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