Text
stringlengths
1
5.86k
belief_strength
stringclasses
4 values
@Thomas__Weber @SoiliHietaniemi Here is a bit more clearly written story: 'droplets from a single cough in a supermarket can hang in the air for “several minutes” and travel across two aisles — possibly infecting nearby shoppers with the coronavirus' #
Weak
The OPA also imposes ongoing requirements on a responsible party, including the preparation of oil spill response plans and proof of financial responsibility to cover environmental cleanup and restoration costs that could be incurred in connection with an oil spill.
Weak
Fuel prices also are affected by the rising demand for fuel in developing countries, and could be materially adversely affected by the use of crude oil and oil reserves for purposes other than fuel production and by diminished drilling activity.
Weak
Seeing unnecessary packaging and product waste occurring during equipment start-up, a team created a study to determine the exact number of bags required to be purged during start up and found product quality could be maintained while purging less bags.
Weak
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.
Weak
Most oilfield operators, including many of our customers, have numerous abandoned wells that could be licensed to dispose of internally generated waste and third-party waste, which, if our customers did license these abandoned wells, could result in competition for us.
Weak
Any of the foregoing factors, or other cascading effects of the COVID-that are not currently foreseeable, could materially increase our costs, negatively impact our business and damage our results of operations and our liquidity position, possibly to a significant degree.
Weak
While both plants are currently operating normally, should their operations be suspended or adversely affected, our ability to provide affected products to our customers could be impaired if we are unable to utilize alternate facilities and sources for sterilization services.
Weak
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, results of operations and financial condition.
Weak
@GarethPorter In light of #CoronavirusLockdown no public of any Western country will contest #USA appetite for bombing #Iran and maybe #Syria too! ??#coronavirus seems to be for Pentagon the emergency plan to bring under control oil prices and recourse
Weak
However, when running trials, it became clear that further investment would be required to ensure the efficient handling of the many differently-colored casing materials in a way that could be integrated with the rest of the fully-automated manufacturing plant.
Weak
Supply sources could be interrupted from time to time and, if interrupted, there is no guarantee that supplies could be resumed (whether in part or in whole) within a reasonable timeframe and at an acceptable cost or at all.
Weak
In addition, we could be in a position where there would be no demand at acceptable prices and we would be required to hold, operate and maintain the project until the financial environment would improve and allow its disposal.
Weak
FirstEnergy’s uncollectible risk on PJM receivables is minimal due to the nature of PJM’s settlement process whereby members of PJM legally agree to share the cost of defaults and as a result there is no allowance for doubtful accounts.
Weak
All seniors will be covered, all poor seniors will have their prescription drugs paid for, and in the meantime, we'll have a plan to help poor seniors and in the meantime it could be one year or two years.
Weak
Further, as a result of the capital conservation buffer requirement, our ability to engage in stock repurchases, pay dividends on our common stock or service our debt could be restricted if we do not maintain a capital conservation buffer.
Weak
@itvnews #Coronavirus idea: Should someone invent an online grocery service that elderly people can access via postcard? @RoyalMail This could be helpful far beyond coronavirus - my grandma has to get someone to collect her shopping each week @
Weak
We conducted an exercise to determine which material topics could be amplified or moderated in different future scenarios, allowing us to highlight emerging, unpredictable and dynamic issues that could give rise to other material ESG impacts in the future.
Weak
At the same time the scope of those responsibilities has moved beyond the traditional office and plant-based work model to work in motion where an employee could be working in the office, at home, in the field, or traveling.
Weak
• ATCO Gas commenced a pilot initiative to provide electronic tablets to field employees, which enables them to quickly access up-to-date detailed work instructions and safety information rather than referring to paper copies that could be out of date.
Weak
While we have not seen a material adverse impact to our financial results from COVID-dominant and were to cause significant negative impacts to economic conditions, our results of operations, financial condition and liquidity could be materially and adversely impacted.
Weak
For example, one of our key fiber innovations, cottonized hemp, is much less water-intensive than conventional cotton production and has the added benefit of relying on rainwater instead of irrigated water that could be used for other productive purposes.
Weak
Any forward-looking statements are based on our assessment of current industry, financial and economic information, which by its nature is dynamic and subject to rapid and possibly abrupt changes, which we may or may not be able to control.
Weak
Due to the degree of judgment required in making these estimates and the inherent uncertainty in potential outcomes, it is reasonably possible that our actual costs and recoveries could differ from those recorded and such differences could be material.
Weak
The nature of Treatt’s activities is such that the Group could be affected by movements in certain exchange rates, principally between Sterling and the US Dollar, but other currencies such as the Euro can also have a material effect.
Weak
The Directors continue to carefully monitor the impact of the COVID-environment and on the operations of the Group, and have a range of possible mitigating actions, which could be implemented in the event of a downturn of the business.
Weak
In cooperation with Bayer, research is now being conducted to establish the degree to which organs produced with this technology could be used in various medical tests in the future, thus potentially further reducing the need for animal studies.
Weak
As a result, the Group’s activities and assets could sustain serious damage, services to clients could be interrupted, material intellectual property could be divulged and, in some cases, personal injury, property damage, environmental harm and regulatory violations could occur.
Weak
If additional levels of regulation or permitting requirements were imposed on oil and gas operators through the adoption of new laws and regulations, the demand for certain of our products and services could be decreased or subject to delays.
Weak
• Financial Counter party Restrictions for CarbonIntensive Industries: Access to and cost of capital could be negatively impacted due to limitations and restrictions on sources of funding, or insurer divestment from carbonintensive industries could lead to increased insurance premiums.
Weak
Our access to funding sources in amounts adequate to finance our activities, or on terms that are acceptable to us, could be impaired by factors that affect us specifically or the financial services industry or the economy in general.
Weak
Both commodity market transformation and REDD+ are ushering in a new era of large-scale integrated land use planning that could become a third important component of a strategy for managing the agricultural revolution in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Weak
In addition, as we experienced in ability to deploy our FMI solutions at targeted levels could be limited by events similar to the COVID-19 pandemic if customers shift their energy to addressing short-term disruptions instead of long-term strategic planning.
Weak
Although our Gypsum Wallboard operations could be adversely affected by federal, regional, or state climate change initiatives, at this time, it is not possible to accurately estimate how future laws or regulations addressing GHG emissions would impact our business.
Weak
Our operations could be adversely affected if manufacturing, logistics or other operations in these locations are disrupted for any reason, including natural disasters, IT system failures, military actions or economic, business, labor, environmental, public health, regulatory or political issues.
Weak
Environmental laws often impose liability without regard to whether the owner or operator knew of or was responsible for the presence of the contaminants, and the costs of any required investigation or cleanup of these substances could be substantial.
Weak
A development project from our Ride Performance business is underway that is focusing on understanding the effect of brake wear particulates in sub-millimeter to nanoscale size on the environment to increase our knowledge and possibly help guide future legislation.
Weak
prices claw their way into positive territory as hopes that the world s biggest producers will agree to cut output outweighed analyst fears that a global recession in the wake of the crisis could be deeper than expected 19
Weak
This assessment helped us better understand how the region’s economy and our own carbon profile could be affected by a wide range of variables, including GHG reduction targets, natural gas and other fuel prices, and technology availability and costs.
Weak
Social impacts that could be associated with our activities include: � onshore disturbance as a result of logistics and transportation; � supply chain workforce welfare; � impact on local livelihoods, indigenous peoples or cultural heritage; � local job creation.
Weak
In addition, Johnson & Johnson is a founding member of the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council, which works with hospitals and other care providers to identify plastics waste streams that are typically disposed of but could be diverted for recycling.
Weak
@Doc_Samantha Clear, consistent messages, not delivered by a politician (like the 80Â’s AIDS crisis) would help. Having a consumer/general public focused website like NZ would help too. Screenings and temp checks. There is lots we could be doing differe
Weak
Investment and Asset Management Risk: Environment - Properties could be negatively impacted by hazardous materials (for example asbestos or other ground contamination) or an extreme environmental event (e.g. flooding) or the tenants’ own operating activities could create environmental damage.
Weak
Longmont anticipated a higher rate of illness in its workforce, and the water supplied through the Xcel Energy trade was easy to deliver and required less treatment, so it could be supplied with a reduced labor force, if needed.
Weak
@HarrisCoJudge Harris County I know it's hard, this Houstonian gets it, my brother & have been doing this for 2 weeks, stock up on food, water & any medications (maybe some DVDs) and hunker down, lets kick #coronavirus @$$.
Weak
‘No go’ We highlighted how SOCO was at serious risk of falling short in its stated “responsible approach to oil and gas exploration and production”, which in turn could be damaging for SOCO and a serious concern for shareholders.
Weak
Commercially, capital and operating costs could be reduced by removing the water treatment plant and steam boilers; instead, a relatively smaller solvent recovery and solvent vapourization plant is required, which will also reduce the land footprint of the facility.
Weak
This process involves teams of business and risk employees who first research how the sector being reviewed could be impacted and then consider the risks, such as carbon emission regulations and knock-on impacts, directly and indirectly impacting that sector.
Weak
On the question of the cost of our budget, I have stated that it's my best judgment that our agricultural program will cost a billion and a half, possibly two billion dollars less than the present agricultural program.
Weak
The potential for Verity Tracking is broad and could be applicable to tracking the CI of various items, including, but not limited to, renewable fuels, food, feed and industrial products through the entire business system and value chain.
Weak
Other risks may include rehabilitation costs exceeding original estimates, possibly making a project uneconomical, environmental risks, delays in legal and other approvals (e.g., for condominiums) and rehabilitation and subsequent leasing of the property not being completed on schedule.
Weak
Generally, enhanced Russia sanctions result in further increased complexity of our control environment and, the more clients are impacted, the more challenging it could be to completely wind down cases within the timeframe provided by licenses or authorizations.
Weak
i just had to let my mom get mad at me for “online shopping” when i was really cyberbullying people on facebook calling covid-19 the “china virus”. i am a silent hero. or maybe just a secret bitch
Weak
The $an energy company, and three notes totaling $0.9 million to a retail commercial real estate developer. 48 Loans classified as Doubtful totaled $1.7 million and $4.0 million as of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively.
Weak
Research projects are expected to cover a range of emerging “The fuel cell carbon capture solution we are advancing with ExxonMobil could be a game-changer in affordably reducing carbon dioxide emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants globally.
Weak
If we are unable to recruit, attract and/or retain qualified members of our board of directors to maintain compliance with the diversity requirements of this California mandate within the prescribed timelines, we could be exposed to financial penalties.
Weak
#BeNice IÂ’ve read a lot about people being ugly to grocery store employees. Please be nice to them theyÂ’re working incredibly hard to keep YOU as happy as they possibly can with little pay and long hours #coronavirus
Weak
The amounts presented in the consolidated and Company statements of financial position are net of any allowances for doubtful trade receivables, estimated by the Group’s management based on prior experience and their assessment of the current economic environment.
Weak
Maybe I m naive and I don t understand Is there no way to get SOME of this to those that could use it To the To the Dump Milk Break Eggs as Restaurant Closings Destroy Demand WSJ
Weak
However, any new regulations implementing stricter permitting requirements could delay or impair our or our customers’ ability to obtain air emission permits, and result in increased expenditures for pollution control equipment, the costs of which could be significant.
Weak
If there is a delay in obtaining any required environmental regulatory approvals, or if we fail to obtain and comply with them, the operation or construction of our facilities could be prevented or become subject to additional costs.
Weak
The impact on the retail business is considered minor, as possible negative effects arising from efficiency measures and temperature changes could be counteracted by the higher growth that the electrification of the economy is expected to bring about.
Weak
In addition, the development of new traits, such as resistance to drought, could become critical to meeting the future challenge of feeding a hungry world, particularly in light of the potential for climate change to disrupt production patterns.
Weak
Such developments could be of an environmental or social nature, connected to the behavior of individual employees or suppliers, or could relate to adherence to regulations related to labor, human rights, health and safety, environmental and chemical management.
Weak
Therefore, our success is to some degree dependent on the gaming industry, which could be adversely affected by economic conditions in general, changes in consumer trends and preferences and other factors over which our tenants have no control.
Weak
Our suppliers contract separately for the purchase of such resources, and our sources of supply could be interrupted if our suppliers are unable to obtain these materials due to higher demand or other factors that interrupt their availability.
Weak
If we are unable to obtain, implement or finance new technologies, our production facilities could be less efficient, and our ability to produce biomass-based diesel on a competitive level may be harmed, negatively impacting our revenues and profitability.
Weak
In the event of contamination or injury, or failure to comply with environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, we could be held liable for any resulting damages and any such liability could exceed our assets and resources.
Weak
A bouncer at the #supermarket? Too many fights in the paper goods aisle? Maybe. The main reason the grocer added security is to call out #shoppers & staff ignoring #physicaldistancing during #coronavirus restrictions https://t.co/IbCNqhnyO1 @WVTM13 #Retail #Health #Business
Weak
Uh - one of the heartening things is that uh - I and my colleagues have received uh - literally hundreds and maybe even thousands of suggested questions from ordinary citizens all across the country who want answers.
Weak
To the extent that the COVID-products and services or impairs the viability of some of our customers and/or suppliers, our financial condition, results of operations, and cash flows could be adversely affected, and those impacts could be material.
Weak
Following the pilot programme at Chalmerston, the plan would be to investigate other disused mining sites to understand if they too could be remediated, restored and ultimately trees planted in order to enhance the Group’s carbon capture capability.
Weak
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 operations, which could harm our revenues, profitability, financial condition and business prospects.
Weak
Under certain environmental laws, we could be held responsible for all of the costs relating to any contamination at our current or former facilities and at any third-party waste disposal sites used by us or on our behalf.
Weak
Under certain environmental laws, we could be held responsible, without regard to fault, for all of the costs relating to any contamination at our or our predecessors’ past or present facilities and at third party waste disposal sites.
Weak
When it comes to impact measurement, KPIs that could be relevant for steering the company's impact include the reduction of the environmental impact against competitors, the reduction in toxicity and the percentage of bio products in the portfolio.
Weak
If the fixed–income or equity portfolios, or both, were to suffer a decrease in value due to market, sector, or issuer–specific conditions to a substantial degree, our liquidity, financial position, and financial results could be materially adversely affected.
Weak
If your country has over 200 #Covid_19 infected and you have long fingernails... It's time to switch to short, washable fingernails. And maybe wear an improvised mask and goggles to the grocery store. (floating sneeze droplet to eye)
Weak
Further, we review and update our environmental accruals as circumstances change and/ or additional information is obtained that reasonably could be expected to have a meaningful effect on the outcome of a matter or the estimated cost thereof.
Weak
Production from natural gas and oil wells in some geographic areas of the United States has been or could be curtailed for considerable periods of time due to lack of local market demand and transportation and storage capacity.
Weak
Maybe the run on #toiletpaper is a metaphor for explaining why #coronavirus is worse than the flu to (parents, spring breakers)? Replace TP with #ventilators and maybe theyÂ’ll start to understand. Supply and demand w/ deadly consequences, mom!
Weak
If oil, natural gas and NGL prices decline significantly, we could be required to record additional impairments of our proved oil, natural gas and NGL properties that would constitute a charge to earnings and reduce our stockholders’ equity.
Weak
Our access to funding sources in amounts adequate to finance our activities or on terms that are acceptable to us could be impaired by factors that affect us specifically or the financial services industry or economy in general.
Weak
0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 The original 80 percent reduction in global 1990 emissions is based on the amount of GHG emissions that could be emitted before a 2˚C global average temperature increase would occur.
Weak
If a banking organization fails to hold capital above the minimum capital ratios and the applicable capital conservation buffer for a given year, the bank could be subject to certain restrictions on capital distributions and discretionary bonus payments.
Weak
transport crude oil and natural gas, or if the gas quality specification for the natural gas pipelines changes so as to restrict our ability to transport natural gas on those pipelines, our revenues could be adversely affected.
Weak
Oil and natural gas facilities, including those of our operators, could be direct targets of terrorist attacks, and if infrastructure integral to our operators is destroyed or damaged, they may experience a significant disruption in their operations.
Weak
The timing and magnitude of any goodwill impairment charge, which could be material, would depend on the timing and severity of the event or events triggering the charge and would require a high degree of management judgement.
Weak
Nordea evaluates the borrower’s capacity to adequately identify, mitigate and manage key social and environmental risks and impacts of the project based on documentation provided by the borrower, independent environmental and social consultants and possibly site visits.
Weak
US President Trump says that Saudi Arabia and Russia will cut oil production by 10 million barrels per day and “maybe substantially more,” as prices collapse due to a price war and the #coronavirus pandemic. #OOTT @AlArabiya_Eng
Weak
For all other customers we recognize allowances for contract losses and doubtful accounts taking into consideration factors such as historical write-offs, customer concentration, customer creditworthiness, current and forecasts of future economic conditions, and aging of amounts due.
Weak
An approval procedure ensures that the use of hazardous sub­ stances in production that could be detrimental to the safety of our staff, or harmful to the environment if they are improperly handled, is minimized wherever possible.
Weak
With more than suppliers around the world, the impact of this 5 percent reduction could be equal to removing 213,000 trucks from the road and preventing 66.7 million gallons of diesel fuel from being burned, per year.
Weak
@Janus_Bifrons @TheGrimfrost @ZombieTools #THIS Says maybe a couple of days Late REALITY = There are THOUSANDS at EVERY Delivery point that are at least THREE weeks late As coronavirus restrictions hit home, more people are shopping online.
Weak
Accounts receivable and concentration of credit risk: Accounts receivable are carried at original invoice amount less an estimate made for returns, discounts, and doubtful receivables based on a review of all outstanding amounts on a periodic basis.
Weak
Future business acquisitions could be material to the Company, and the degree of success achieved in acquiring and integrating these businesses into the Company could have a material effect on the value of the Company’s common stock.
Weak
The amounts of trade receivables presented in the Statement of Financial Position are shown net of allowances for doubtful accounts estimated by management based on prior experience and their assessment of the current economic environment (note 15).
Weak
If alternative energy sources, such as nuclear, hydroelectric, wind or solar, continue to become more cost-competitive on an overall basis, demand for coal could decrease further and the price of coal could be materially and adversely affected.
Weak
In addition to the emissions trading and reduction schemes adopted in generated by international aviation, if a globally shared environmental tax is determined and adopted, business activities could be restricted or significant additional costs may be incurred.
Weak
The costs of transpor�ng our products or necessary raw materials could be nega�vely affected by factors outside of our control, including rail service interrup�ons or rate increases, extreme weather events, tariffs, rising fuel costs and capacity constraints.
Weak