Sentences with phrase «sustainable in the long term»

«But none of them are sustainable in the long term, and certainly ongoing apportionment at this level jeopardizes the long - term viability of the refinery.»

«They're so eager to get into one of these big retailers that they basically will do anything and agree to any terms, even if it's not sustainable in the long term,» he says.

While governor Haruhiko Kuroda defended the decision amid criticism, experts do not think negative rates are sustainable in the long term.

Finally, the Auditor General's report observes that background material produced internally for the Department of Finance in 2009 concluded that the elderly benefit system was sustainable in the long term.

The report just released by the PBO shows that because of the cuts to direct program spending introduced in the 2010 and 2012 budgets and the changes to the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) and the Old Age Security (OAS) system, the government now has a fiscal structure that is sustainable in the long term.

Due to limited revenue or high costs, most of these small - scale operations are not sustainable in the long term without additional funding from venture capitalists.

Even our present rate of energy consumption is not sustainable in the long term, so it is a matter of decreasing per - capita energy use as soon as possible.

In hardly any cultures has tillage agriculture been sustainable in the long term.

While foreign - led resource extraction may seem as an easy way to ensure economic growth, it is often not sustainable in the long term and poses enormous ecological ramifications.

«Years of decreasing, stagnant or slow economic growth have led local governments to cut vital services and tap their rainy day funds to balance budgets, a practice that is not sustainable in the long term,» the comptroller said.

The costly countermeasures put in place by the New York to alleviate the «summer of hell» at Penn Station aren't sustainable in the long term, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned Tuesday after an event in Schenectady.

Since the axe started fall in the wake of the financial crisis, councils have implemented various demand management measures, cuts, restructurings, efficiency reforms, and all manner of other changes that were meant to ensure care services were sustainable in the long term.

Dr Rumble said: «This is important, because as a completely human - made environment, getting the soil community right in the construction materials could ensure that the roof is sustainable in the long term.»

This would save you from the agony of not eating anything on fasting days and makes the entire diet much more sustainable in the long term.

These diets are less restrictive than the two listed above and more sustainable in the long term.

The high compliance rate (> 85 %) within the present study indicates that this intervention is well tolerated, probably because of the modest level of physical activity required and because subjects did not need to change their background diet, and thus compliance may be sustainable in the longer term.

A low GI diet is not a popular diet but a way of eating that is sustainable in the long term and is backed by over 30 years of scientific evidence showcasing the benefits (see below) of adopting a low GI «diet».

«I find diets that cut out whole food groups are not sustainable in the long term,» says Alissa Rumsey MS, RD, and owner of Alissa Rumsey Nutrition and Wellness.

He hoped that this so - called «ketogenic diet» would provide the benefits of fasting without restricting calories so drastically, making it more sustainable in the long term.

This project will provide the way to sustain itself through the time, so it is continuity is sustainable in the long term, due to the academic and implementation capacity of the team involved in this project and ISICANA's institutional prestige in Salta city.

John Golding of Torpoint Community College, who took part in the Natural Connections project, said: «There is no doubt in my mind that outdoor learning is sustainable in the long term at our college.

The delivery of sustainable projects is driven by a desire to be economically sustainable in the long term, whilst using a new building to embed a knowledge of sustainable materials and construction techniques in the school curriculum.

This is the only way performance - support adoption will be sustainable in the long term.

A well - known trust is planning to develop a knowledge based curriculum after it declared that it has focussed too much on «unsustainable» intervention approaches for turning around schools with the admission that whilst essential for initial impact, the approach isn't sustainable in the long term».

I think a lot of this is born by greed — most parties, libraries and readers excepted, want more revenue from ebooks — but none of this is sustainable in the long term.

However, it has incited many of them to reflect on the future of subscription models, and whether Amazon is building a future for publishing that is sustainable in the long term for indie authors.

If a company pays out over 100 % of earnings in dividends, the dividend may not be sustainable in the long term.

That's not sustainable in the long term but, for now, it's what we got and it works.

All of these are not sustainable in long term.

None of these are advisable, of course, and of course it's not sustainable in the long term.

I'm not sure if that would be sustainable in the long term... I think Iwata - san had a very different vision for Nintendo.

This year's participants will benefit from access to a number of professional development opportunities intended to make their practice more sustainable in the long term.

So we can debate strategic errors at compromise — which there have been many — but that glosses over the more fundamental question of whether or not cap and trade legislation was ever politically viable, and even if passed, politically sustainable in the long term.

Brazil will now be focused on developing opportunities for forest - based economies within the rainforests to support the local communities which it hopes will be more sustainable in the longer term for the country.

Under the projected increase in frequency and magnitude of river floods, traditional approaches based only on rising indefinitely local flood protections are not sustainable in the long term.

He was clear that the agreement should suggest a legal framework with clear rules; include strong measuring, reporting and verification; and be sustainable in the long term.

This article is written from the perspective of coffee drinkers such as myself, who don't have enough of an income to justify spending $ 50 a month on the stuff, especially now when we need to focus on being more domestically productive and sustainable in the long term.

He adds, however, that these competitive pressures have resulted in significantly lower premiums which, although good news for firms, may not be sustainable in the longer term.

If firms do not embrace alternative sourcing strategies, I doubt the majority will be viable or sustainable in the long term.

Unfortunately, the local water supply is being depleted quickly enough that it may not be sustainable in the long term.

This might change in the future and if Samsung wants an exercise system that's sustainable in the long term, then it would need to work with other devices.

Whether the steep home price appreciation in some Texas markets will lead to a bubble will depend on whether the employment growth there is sustainable in the long term.

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«It's unrealistic to think otherwise, but in the medium term to long term, this is sustainable.»

He is overseeing the Better Capitalism series in 2018, which is exploring ways companies and individuals are doing more than just chasing quarterly results — and are instead creating sustainable long - term value by considering employees, customers, and communities.

The Chairman of the Board John Thompson defended the package, saying that the stock payment «motivates our CEO to create sustainable long term shareholder value by providing him with the opportunity to share in those gains.»

2008 - 1MDB is launched in the Malaysian state of Terengganu, with the aim of promoting long - term, sustainable economic development.

Acquired in 2012 for $ 100 million, La Boulange was deemed «not sustainable for long - term growth,» according to a Starbucks press release.

«With the financial support provided by Siva along with the strong base in the Dandaragan operations, the resulting quality of our extra virgin olive oil, the establishment of relationships with key bulk buyers, and the expansion of infrastructure and operating capacity, the Olea Australis Group intends to achieve its goal of an on going sustainable business that is a long - term participant in the continued growth of extra virgin olive oil in Australia and throughout the world.»

Henry Steed, principle design director at ICN Design International, says investing in sustainable infrastructure now will provide good returns in the long term.

Several of Canada's lenders with U.S. exposure have indicated they expect to record a writedown in the first quarter to reduce the value of deferred tax assets, but are expecting a long - term, sustainable boost to their earnings from the tax cut.