Sentences with phrase «unacceptable risks»

On the basis of its assessment â $ «which found that the TMEX proposal represents unacceptable risks and would violate Tsleil - Waututh law â $ «Tsleil - Waututh announced that it has denied approval for the TMEX project to proceed in its territory.

Moreover, without a comprehensive legislative response, each of the interpretations results in unacceptable risks, uncertainty, or both.

Many students made very effective use of the information they found there regarding crime rates, especially for kidnapping, and warnings regarding local concerns about international adoptions of Guatemalan children, which they employed to argue that the proposed trip put the child at unacceptable risks of harm.

[16] Regulators should deter the creation of unacceptable risks, not just actual harm.

Allison's independent review tells us everything we need to know about the DOE Loan Guarantee Program: It's a good deal for taxpayers, and DOE staff have avoided exposing taxpayers to unacceptable risks.

It is expected to stress, more convincingly than ever before, that our planet is already warming due to human actions, and that «business as usual» would lead to unacceptable risks, underscoring the urgent need for concerted international action to reduce the worst impacts of climate change.

«In our effort to select the best, we also seek to avoid those companies that are resisting the changes that are reshaping the economy; those that are involved in business activities that entail what we believe are unacceptable risks in environmental, social, or governance areas.

Our research has found unacceptable risks in the fossil fuel exploration and production industry and therefore we do not invest in companies in the sector.»

«If SRM proves to be unworkable or poses unacceptable risks, the sooner we know the less moral hazard it poses; if it is effective, we gain a useful additional tool to limit climate damages,» they write.

«The general use of the pesticide DDT will no longer be legal in the United States after today... the continued massive use of DDT posed unacceptable risks to the environment and potential harm to human health.»

But it warned that poor record - keeping «leaves the department open to criticism that it may have exposed the taxpayers to unacceptable risks associated with these borrowers.»

Unchecked, climate change will pose unacceptable risks to our security, our economies, and our planet.

Zucker and Martens on Wednesday summarized the findings of environmental and health reviews that concluded that shale gas development using high - volume hydraulic fracturing carried unacceptable risks that haven't been sufficiently studied....

The precautionary principle asks of us to do more than we would like, but as long as it seems not completely impossible, we should try all we can, or else take unacceptable risks of catastrophe.

The latest evidence is on display over at Realclimate.org, the blog on climate run by a loose network of climate scientists who are part of the broad consensus that human - caused warming poses unacceptable risks.

They noted that there were unacceptable risks to children in the first day of application.

FMCSA Service Centers undergoes an annual risk assessment to identify threats and risks, and all unacceptable risks are documented in a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for remediation by the system owner.

They challenged the world to do better, and they challenge the political system to realize the unacceptable risks posed by climate disruption.

The Commission believes that the Yucca Mountain program poses significant and unacceptable risks not only for the State of Nevada, but also for the nation as a whole.

Endosulfan — used largely on vegetables, apples, melons and cotton — «poses unacceptable risks» to farm workers and wildlife, EPA officials said.

But Nichelle Harriott, staff scientist with Beyond Pesticides, said the mounting evidence suggests chlorpyrifos poses «unacceptable risks to workers and the environment.»

«Within any undertaking, there can not be 100 percent assurance,» Rummel says, «but avoiding unacceptable risks is what I do, and minimization of the chance of planetary contamination is simple prudence.»

Ministers are taking unacceptable risks with standards of patient care and they can not continue to ignore the warnings from nurses» and doctors» leaders.

«The president put in place protections to ensure that the financial crisis is not repeated and that unacceptable risks aren't taken with Americans» life savings.»

These are abhorrent, they carry unimaginable and unacceptable risks, and they do not contribute to security.

The SNP believes Scotland has enough sources of renewable energy to make new nuclear power stations unnecessary and argues that, in any case, they pose unacceptable risks to the environment.

«Each and every minister in this government is acutely aware that the plans we have in place are tough, in fact incredibly difficult, but we are clear that the alternative - indecision and delay - would mean taking unacceptable risks with our economy, our country and our people.

«These devices may pose an unacceptable risk to the department's personnel, and mission,» Eastburn said.

Preliminary findings of a GAO report reflect cracks in the turbopumps of the Falcon 9 rocket, dubbing it an unacceptable risk of future manned launches.

You know that this position is poorly diversified and opens you up to unacceptable risk.

Our experience is that we're better off investing in a good business that is constantly compounding value from the beginning of our ownership, without what to us is the unacceptable risk that the turnaround doesn't work.

Plutonium technologies are judged a particularly unacceptable risk because of the extreme toxicity of plutonium, its capability for use in nuclear weapons, and the unusual safeguards necessary for its security and error - free use.

The Bush administration's argument that the combination of a brutal regime, terrorist groups, and weapons of mass destruction was an unacceptable risk seemed sound.

Organic certification will be withdrawn where there is an unacceptable risk of GM contamination and decertification will be imposed where infringement is significant.

I think we all agree that if an ingredient is proven to provide a benefit without an unacceptable risk it should be an essential ingredient required by EU law in ALL formulas, and not a marketing tool promoted with a claim.»

Women with conditions that make pregnancy an unacceptable risk should be advised that the lactational amenorrhea method might not be appropriate for them because of its relatively higher typical - use failure rates.

And this was a tattoo that was on her foot, the judge said that it was an unacceptable risk of harm despite the mother, she was being tested, she tested negative for both Herpatitis and HIV but the judge just said there was no reason for you, that was silly and therefore you are not allowed to breastfeed your baby.

«Allowing anyone who appears on the New York State Sex Offender Registry to be drivers for rideshare companies presents an unacceptable risk to our citizens,» said Sen. Tom Croci.

Yesterday it was widely reported that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has agreed to ban fracking after a state environmental review found that the gas drilling method can not be employed without unacceptable risk to public health and the environment.

Carrion's policies have and continue to offend the sensibilities of taxpayers and staff alike and create unacceptable risk in the state operations she oversees.

«But to have a concert that you may not even be aware is happening be the reason why you can't be hauling along at 70 miles per hour going home, probably poses an unacceptable risk.»

However, this high - intensity program has attracted controversy because of its emphasis on results rather than technique, which critics feel poses an unacceptable risk of injury, especially in inexperienced participants.

That prompted the Natural Resources Defense Council and a coalition of other environmental groups to sue the Navy in federal court, claiming the sonar poses an unacceptable risk to marine life.

So those who think that the decentralized generators are small, slow, and futuristic or have an unacceptable risk of not being adopted at scale in the market have some serious explaining to do.

It may turn out that modified chestnuts pose an unacceptable risk, though it is hard to envisage how that could arise.

... the argument that occasional transfer of these particular resistance genes from GM plants to bacteria would pose an unacceptable risk to human or animal health has little substance.

Wonky but that is what the current science would indicate, some unacceptable risk based on what is known or suspected about arsenic, as well as being a processed food, causing insulin spikes etc..

Obesity poses an unacceptable risk to the wellbeing of British children.

Hedging can be viewed as the transfer of unacceptable risk from a portfolio manager to an insurer.

We have concluded that Autobytel's ability to execute a turnaround and realize significant value for its stockholders is subject to significant and unacceptable risk.