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Because coal mining operations and coal-fired electric generating facilities emit particulate matter and sulfur dioxide, our mining operations and our customers could be affected when the new standards are implemented by the applicable states, and developments might indirectly reduce the demand for coal.
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If we or our joint ventures fail to comply with environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, we or they could become subject to fines or penalties or incur costs that could have a material adverse effect on the success of our business.
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If we fail to meet the standards set by the IBWA, the Watercoolers Europe Association and the Water Quality Association, there could be an adverse impact on our reputation, which could have a material adverse effect on our business and results of operations.
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Under applicable environmental laws and regulations, we could be liable if it is alleged that our operations cause environmental damage to our properties or to the property of other landowners, particularly as a result of the contamination of air, drinking water or soil.
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Our efforts in this area also included a move to identify issues that could be seen as business opportunities, as well as the negative effects on society and the environment from our business activities and the measures Hitachi is taking to address them.
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In the event sanctions are imposed on China in connection with the conflict, or in the event of increasing or ongoing sanctions imposed on Russia, there could be impacts on bilateral and multilateral relationships among Mongolia, Russia, China, and Mongolia’s “third neighbours”.
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@arkykid @jessicaxan @HobbyLobby As the wife of a HL store manager I would rather have my husband home instead of at a completely nonessential retail store possibly being exposed to Covid-19 and bringing it home to our family. Including our elderly parent
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Significant accounting estimates reflected in our consolidated financial statements include the useful lives of plant and equipment and intangible assets, impairment of long-lived assets, goodwill, intangible assets, allowance for doubtful accounts, revenue recognition, allowance for deferred tax assets and uncertain tax position.
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However, because our coking process is dependent on coal as a raw material and the coking process generates carbon dioxide, we are limited in our ability to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions and could be affected by future regulation of greenhouse gases.
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If a weather event is particularly severe, such as a major drought or hurricane, the affected harvest could be destroyed or damaged to an extent that it would be less desirable to our customers, which would result in a reduction in revenues.
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UK as a developing country : stolen apart by capitalist war cliques
shocking scenes as British supermarket shelves were stripped bare of toilet paper, even flour, sanitizer
It took weeks to restock
Brexit could be deadlier than Covid-19 for the UK
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In conjunction with the University of Pretoria, we conducted a pilot study to determine if NIRA could be used to classify susceptible eucalypt hybrids against the pathogen Chrysoporthe austroafricana a fungal pathogen that causes the development of stem cankers on susceptible trees.
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Our student enrollment rate could be impacted by the operations of other childhood and adolescent academic or quality education and tutoring service providers, given our target students have limited time and energy and they need to choose among different courses and programs.
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IFL An intact forest landscape (IFL) is an unbroken expanse of natural ecosystems within the zone of current forest extent, showing no signs of human activity and large enough that all native biodiversity, including viable populations of wide-ranging species, could be maintained.
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600,000 of whom, and maybe some of those have since gotten it, but as of a year ago 600,000 of them were actually eligible for it but they couldn't sign up for it because of the barriers that they had set up.
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It is possible that conditions in the bank lending, capital and other financial markets could again deteriorate as a result of the pandemic, and that could in turn mean that our access to capital and other sources of funding could become constrained.
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If the reserves connected to our gathering systems are less than we anticipate and we are unable to secure additional sources of natural gas, then the volumes of natural gas on our systems in the future could be less than we anticipate.
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To the extent laws are enacted or other governmental action is taken that restricts drilling or imposes more stringent and costly operating, waste handling, disposal and cleanup requirements our business, prospects, financial condition or results of operations could be materially adversely affected.
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There is also a high degree of subjectivity in management's assessment of the reasonableness of the allowance for doubtful accounts, specifically the portion of the receivable expected to be collected, which requires a heightened level of auditor judgement in auditing the estimate.
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We could be uniquely affected by weather-related catastrophic events, as we have dealers and third-party suppliers located in regions of the United States that have been and may be exposed to damaging storms, such as hurricanes and tornados, floods and environmental disasters.
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Although our manufacturing and other activities do not presently produce meaningful levels of greenhouse gas emissions, our operating expenses could be adversely affected if legal and regulatory developments related to climate change or other initiatives result in increased energy or other costs.
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And now I suggest that maybe you go to some of these organizations that are the watchdogs of what we do, like the Citizens Against Government Waste or the National Taxpayers Union or these other organizations that watch us all the time.
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PG&E also continues to work on a series of pilot projects to demonstrate technologies that could be used to increase reliability, reduce costs and the environmental impacts of electric system operation, and more effectively integrate distributed renewable generation on PG&E’s distribution system.
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We are currently undertaking various lab and pilot scale testing using solvents to prove we can extract bitumen effectively without water, and produce a dry mixture of sand and clays from this process that could be returned to the mine for reclamation.
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While emissions could be estimated for most Scope categories, 3M places a high value on sound science and decision-making and has elected not to publicly report Scope 3 GHG emissions due to a high, unverifiable level of uncertainty in any emissions estimate.
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Other actions relating to oil and natural gas production activities that could be pursued by the Biden Administration may include more restrictive requirements for the establishment of oil and natural gas pipeline infrastructure or the permitting of liquefied natural gas export facilities.
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Accounts receivable provision: Due to the nature of our business and the credit terms we provide to our customers, we anticipate that a certain portion of required customer payments will not be made, and we maintain an allowance for these doubtful accounts.
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When #workingfromhome Day 6 turns into #UKlockdown Day 1...finished work for the day. Now migrated from the office to the dining room to do some online grocery shopping. Or maybe I should go out and about like the #COVIDIDIOTS are ? #coronavirus
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It has imposed on the individual freedoms of the people, and there are more of these things that could be solved by the people themselves, if they were given a chance, or by the levels of government that were closer to them.
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If we are unable to maintain adequate financing, or other sources of capital are not available, we could be forced to suspend, curtail or reduce our revenue generating objectives, which could harm our results of operations, liquidity, financial condition and business prospects.
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How are these vendors always in sync with hiking price. Maybe they have a Whatsapp group where they be like 'OK from 4pm today let's start selling a cup of garri for #1000.' prices are crazy right now! ? #Covid_19 #lockdownextension
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One or more of such factors could be negatively impacted and our sources of liquidity could be insufficient to fund our operations and service our obligations such that we may require capital in excess of the amount available from those sources.
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The costs of transporting our products could be negatively affected by factors outside of our control, including rail service interruptions or rate increases, tariffs, rising fuel costs, truck/railcar/barge shortages, truck driver and rail crew shortages, capacity constraints and minimum tonnage requirements.
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Not many retailers invest so much effort into making sure that their principles are applied both in the supply chain and in human resource management what CoulD be imProveD? From my point of view, evaluation and impact measurement could be improved.
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After the football comes back, maybe player prices will come down ?
Club will have less money to spend because of Covid 19 causing loss of income.
Bad news for selling players, but good news for buying players.
Not sure yet.
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While increases in the cost of products or energy could be damaging to us, decreases in those costs, particularly if severe, could also adversely impact us by creating deflation in selling prices, which could cause our gross profit margin to deteriorate.
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Prior to COVID 19 Amazon was already changing the way we shopped This period could be everything Amazon needs to bury its competitors Consumer spending on Amazon is up 35 percent from the same period last year according to estimates via
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Exploring career paths through internship Beverly Hughes knew she wanted a summer internship at a leading biotech firm, but was unsure which companies would recruit at her school, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, one of the nation’s largest HBCUs.
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Given that the Gevaluated or tested (by us or by the FDA) to the extent that would be required in standard circumstances for product development and marketing authorization, there could be unknown or unanticipated risks presented by use in this environment.
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If a plant produces acid using by-products from a smelter, this is clearly an EGS technology as it is used for pollution management; but in the case of sulfur-burning based acid production, we define the plant as ‘maybe EGS’,” says Kojo.
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The growing complexity of the international environment, in which geopolitics, proliferating regulations and natural disasters unleashed by climate change are increasingly coming to the fore, is forcing companies to monitor and attempt to anticipate how their businesses could possibly be disrupted.
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One way of demonstrating an environmental benefit of a certain product, is through the substitution effect which describes the amount of GHG emissions that could be avoided if a fossil-intense product is substituted with a bio-based product with the same function.
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Other opportunities include: — Short-term: – Energy efficient ‘green’ buildings with better EPCs could be let more quickly, command higher rents and enjoy lower tenant turnover. – Working closely with tenants to manage building efficiency should lead to closer landlord/tenant relationships.
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Given the Group’s large number of production sites, the probability of an accident, with consequences not only for the environment but also for the continuity of production, cannot be ignored or the resulting economic and reputational impact, which could be significant.
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Reclassification of areas of state implementation of the revised NAAQS could result in stricter permitting requirements, delay, or prohibit our ability to obtain such permits, and result in increased expenditures for pollution control equipment, the costs of which could be significant.
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This finding assumes unrestricted imports where the most economic out-ofstate zero- and low-carbon energy resources could be transmitted into Wisconsin – limited only by the cost of new transmission investments where needed – and a specific set of generation cost assumptions.
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If a number of solar power projects are not completed, we may not benefit from the feed-in-tariffs, or FITs, our solar power projects are otherwise entitled to, our business, financial condition and results of operations could be materially and adversely affected.
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The sensitivities capture the immediate effects of an event occurring, as opposed to the longer-term or second-order effects which may impact future profits, and do not reflect management actions which could be taken to mitigate the impacts of these events occurring.
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the end half of 2020 is shaping up to be a great period for social reconstruction:
?End?/2nd wave of Covid-19
-Business/Consumer relations drastically changed
-Unions def coming back in style
-Maybe the capitalists will learn their lesson about bad loans (no)
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The drydocking or on-water survey of our vessels could become longer and more costly than we expect, and in the case of the Neptune and the Cape Ann could be drydocked for longer than the allowable period under the time charters.
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Under certain environmental requirements, the Company could be responsible for costs relating to any contamination at the Company’s or a predecessor entity’s current or former owned or operated properties or third-party waste-disposal sites, even if the Company was not at fault.
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For example, Sony is concerned about the possibility that its small electronic products, in particular, could be collected to obtain valuable materials, and then the unwanted parts could be improperly incinerated and disposed of in landfills, thus causing adverse environmental impacts.
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If necessary upon closure (in the event that they are still producing acid mine drainage), any remaining small waste rock dumps from the original mine could be placed sub-aqueously in the mined out Main Zone Pit, permanently stopping acid mine drainage.
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During the construction and commissioning of the San Rafael hydroelectric plant (Mexico), ACCIONA analysed the levels of stress to which the turbines would be subject, determining that the power limit curve could be less restrictive than initially considered in the project.
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There could be increased costs from re-imposition of tariffs on trade between the UK and EU, shipping delays due to the need for customs inspections and procedures, temporary shortages of certain goods or materials and other adverse impacts on supply chains.
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PLDT had sought and obtained special permission from the Environmental Management Bureau to develop staging areas where hazardous waste such as used batteries and used oil and fluorescent lamps could be taken by DENR-recognized transporters and treaters in a cost-effective manner.
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Consumers could be staring at higher cost of milk in the coming days following a decline in supply and high demand in retail outlets brought about by panic-buying.
During this #coronaviruske, @kilimoKE should come out clear on this issues. #Covid_19 https://t.co/g3UrrBXY2l
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The costs and liabilities associated with any such releases or environmental impacts could be significant and may not be covered by insurance; accordingly, such costs and liabilities could have a material adverse impact on our results of operations and/or financial position.
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If crude oil prices decline, or we change other estimates impacting future net cash flows (e.g. reserves, price differentials, future operating and/or development costs), our proved and unproved oil and gas properties could be subject to additional impairments in future periods.
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If CMS Energy or Consumers failed to comply with applicable laws and regulations, they could become subject to fines, penalties, or disallowed costs, or be required to implement additional compliance, cleanup, or remediation programs, the cost of which could be material.
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Existing environmental regulations could be revised or reinterpreted, and new laws and regulations could be adopted or become applicable to us or our projects, and future changes in environmental laws and regulations, including those intended to combat climate change, could occur.
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Unless you are a supermarket, grocery shop, convenience store, chemist or other indispensable service, you may find the only way to continue trading at the moment is online. @MaybeTech will help you find the best way: https://t.co/jnI1RLwCH0 #sellingonline #WDYT #Chesterfield https://t.co/lMn8VIvz6V
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Unless countries take a more proactive approach to the use of natural resources and mainstreaming environmental management in decision making, their future development options may become severely constrained and past gains could be lost due to continuing, or exacerbated, environmental degradation.
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In addition, the supply of specific ingredient and packaging materials could be adversely affected by many factors, including industry consolidation, energy shortages, governmental controls, labor disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, transportation interruption, political instability, acts of war or terrorism and other factors.
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Hey #RedStates, #trumpSupporters: U Guys See What's Going On, #BlueStates, Who Are Richer, Are Able To Buy #Coronavirus Supplies Even At Higher Prices While U Guys Can't!
Maybe It's Time For Your #Governors To Force @realdonaldtrump To Enact The #DefenseProductionAct!
#JustSaying
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@camancher2012 @affanlahh @KKMPutrajaya Just curious, You could be a carrier of covid-19 even without the symptoms, right? I feel comforted when I see shoppers with masks on in the supermarket, so IÂ’m not too worried abt my shopping items having droplets
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IFL An Intact Forest Landscape is an unbroken expanse of natural ecosystems within the zone of current forest extent, showing no signs of human activity and large enough that all native biodiversity, including viable populations of wide-ranging species, could be maintained.
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The aim of such a study is to identify processes and mechanisms that could be utilised to monitor impacts while implementing the project and to proactively address and offset potential risks or negative social repercussions that the specific project could cause.
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The Group’s revenues and/or margins could be reduced if clients are lost to competitors, competition erodes the Group’s pricing power or the economic environment results in lower demand for advertising and marketing services of the type which the Group provides.
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Liability under these laws may be retroactive, strict, joint and several, meaning that we could be liable for the costs of cleaning up environmental contamination regardless of when it occurred, fault or the amount of waste directly attributable to us.
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This will help us further understand climate risks and opportunities for our business, which includes pinpointing areas where access to water could become a significant concern in the future, and understanding what we can do to deal with these risks.
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Mullaq Mining License Application in Progress With the grant of a mining license and the development of a copper concentrator plant at the nearby Wash-hi Majaza, any high-grade deposit delineated at Mullaq could be developed on hub and spoke basis.
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Due to the nature of our business, we could be accused of infringing on the copyrights of Content Providers or other rights holders, or such persons could attempt to prevent us from otherwise making certain content available to our users.
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Our ability to conduct business in China could be adversely affected by changes in Chinese laws and regulations, including, among others, those relating to taxation, import and export tariffs, raw materials, environmental regulations, land use rights, property and other matters.
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We and any of our third-party manufacturers or suppliers will use biological materials, potent chemical agents and may use hazardous materials, including chemicals and biological agents and compounds that could be dangerous to human health and safety of the environment.
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In addition, guest preferences and store traffic could be adversely impacted by food-safety issues, health concerns or negative publicity about the consumption of our products, which could cause a decline in demand for those products and adversely impact our sales.
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This combined with institutional buyers increasingly looking for secure sources of income in a world where interest rates are expected to remain lower for longer will help to keep discount rates at their current levels and possibly drive some tightening.
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Specialist consultants have been appointed to assist Sylvania in evaluating the respective resources and exploring the economic potential of these deposits through a step plan strategy with the view to possibly upgrading the mineral resource either for development or sale.
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Additionally, if existing environmental and other regulations are changed, or additional laws or regulations are passed, the cost of complying with those laws could be substantial, thereby materially adversely affecting our business, financial condition, operating results, cash flows and liquidity.
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I disagree with Senator McCain in how to do it, because the way Senator McCain has designed his plan, it could be a giveaway to banks if we're buying full price for mortgages that now are worth a lot less.
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It is also estimated that there is around of special waste that could be assimilated for its characteristics (i.e. non-hazardous) but which is not assimilated because it is produced by a single production business in quantities above the established limit.
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Such estimates include, but are not limited to revenue recognition, allowances for doubtful accounts and sales returns, inventory valuation, useful lives of property, plant and equipment, product warranty accruals, stock-based compensation, impairment of investments and long-lived assets, and income taxes.
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Additionally, state implementation of revised air emission standards could result in stricter permitting requirements, delaying, limiting or prohibiting our ability to obtain such permits and result in increased expenditures for pollution control equipment, the costs of which could be significant.
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We also could be negatively impacted by political scrutiny of the financial-services industry in general or our business or operations in particular, whether or not warranted, and by an environment where criticizing financial-services providers or their activities is politically advantageous.
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With a view to gaining a detailed insight into the ecological impact of our holdings, we evaluated the waste-related data which could be compiled for these holdings on the basis of the operating costs for the first time in 2016.
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Phase II: Screening EDC assesses contextual risk factors to determine the likelihood of potential or actual severe human rights impacts associated with a transaction or customer, and whether or how EDC could be connected to those impacts by providing support.
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If we fail to comply with environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, we could become subject to fines or penalties or incur costs that could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition or results of operations.
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Siren commenced diamond drilling at Big River in October was stopped temporarily in April 2021, so that the rig could be used at Alexander River to help complete the drill out for the maiden inferred resource, due in April 2022.
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Restart of mining or use of both the oxide and sulfide plant may also require us to assure the availability of adequate supplies of water and power, which could be affected by government policy and competing businesses in the area.
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Furthermore, consumers are valorizing a more sophisticated concept of food, it is no longer considered just fuel which can be more or less pleasant to eat and new types of food are increasingly being approached, possibly “green” and low impact.
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In general, our business could be adversely affected by the effects of epidemics, including, but not limited to, the COVID-(SARS), the influenza A virus, Ebola virus, severe weather conditions such as storm, flood or hazardous air pollution, or other outbreaks.
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Clean-up costs and other damages arising as a result of environmental laws and costs associated with changes in environmental laws and regulations could be substantial and could have a material adverse effect on our financial condition and results of operations.
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@oreillyauto maybe you could explain to me how it is your still exposing your employees to the covid-19 virus, and forcing those with no sick leave to go negative just to accommodate non existent retail store sales outside of commercial?
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Reduced revenue from business disruption Projects, assets, infrastructure or supply chain operations could be materially disrupted or damaged by the increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, a change in the expected seasonal length, regional epidemics or global pandemics.
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The recycling centers near the entrance of Lowe’s stores offer customers a free and easy way to properly dispose of recharge able batteries, cell phones, CFLs and plastic shopping bags; materials that otherwise could be potentially harmful to the environment.
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• PBF Energy, as our primary customer, has an economic incentive to cause us not to seek higher service fees, even if such higher rates or fees would reflect rates and fees that could be obtained in arm’s-length, third-party transactions.
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Moreover, such new legislation or regulatory programs could also increase the cost to the consumer, which could reduce the demand for the oil and natural gas we produce and lower the value of our reserves, which devaluation could be significant.
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its allowance for doubtful accounts including recent write-off and delinquency trends, a specific analysis of significant receivable balances that are past due, the concentration of accounts receivable among clients and higher-risk sectors, and the current state of the U.S. economy.
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State implementation of the revised NAAQS could result in stricter permitting requirements, delay, or prohibit the ability of our operators to obtain such permits, and result in increased expenditures for pollution control equipment, the costs of which could be significant.
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Furthermore, NEP's physical plants could be placed at greater risk of damage should changes in the global climate produce unusual variations in temperature and weather patterns, resulting in more intense, frequent and extreme weather events and abnormal levels of precipitation.
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