Impacts

For the energy transition to be ‘Just’, it must consider social impacts on surrounding communities, namely, potential impacts on jobs and local economies.

Just as the negative impacts of mining are often borne by marginalized people, so too are the negative impacts of achieving a sustainable future—necessary though that is.

The 16 plaintiffs, ranging in age from five to 22, said they have been harmed by the “dangerous impacts of fossil fuels and the climate crisis,” with children “uniquely vulnerable” to its worsening impacts.

The DEIS describes potential direct, indirect, and cumulative impacts to these resources, and identifies potential protection and mitigation measures that should be implemented to minimize or avoid potential impacts.

They can become disruptive in the classroom, and that impacts their learning, but it also impacts the learning of students around them.

When we talk about a business being sustainable, we look at it from two perspectives, the environmental impacts, together with the social impacts that the business’s activities are causing.

An amber alert means that cold weather impacts are likely to be felt across the whole health service for an extended period of time, and where other sectors may also start to see impacts.

But even this raises a question: Why would the legislature address the impacts of soaring property taxes for businesses but ignore those same impacts on everyday homeowners?

Environmental impacts are a crucial consideration, and the consultant is tasked with detailing and mitigating potential impacts in their designs.

Pascal Liu, senior economist at the World Banana Forum, says climate impacts pose an "enormous threat" to supply, compounding the impacts of fast-spreading diseases.

We need Latinos to understand the impacts this election will have and by choosing one presidential candidate over another could have generation-long impacts that will hurt our community.

According to the social impact report, potential negative impacts will be largely confined to Strandfontein and are linked to visual impacts and the associated effect on the area’s sense of place, property values and tourism.

It also details how the government is addressing adverse business-related human rights impacts and once prepared, will outline the commitments for further activities to address the adverse impacts.

The BLM generally maintains that leases are paper transactions that will not necessarily result in impacts on the ground, although it has recently been reevaluating past leasing decisions in Utah to consider climate impacts.

The eco-toxicological impacts of some of these materials are less well known than plastic and microplastic pollution, yet they could have significant impacts.

The negative impacts on efficiency and productivity from tariffs and the positive impacts of both fiscal stimulus from the trillion dollar deficits and rollback of environmental regulations impact different segments of the population differently.

This is likely to bring about more negative impacts than positive impacts as a result of devaluing the naira.

This will have immediate, positive impacts on our ability to attract and retain a diverse and highly skilled workforce, as we continue to navigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Climate change impacts are just one of many negative impacts we are already experiencing.

Dorian's forecast track continues to be the razor's edge between more severe hurricane impacts reaching land, compared to those impacts staying barely offshore.