Sentence examples for countries causing from inspiring English sources

Traffic pollution was still important in developed countries, causing a fifth of deaths, despite crackdowns on dirty vehicles.

The problem: American cards lack a special chip, now commonly used in many foreign countries, causing the cards to be rejected by some merchants and kiosks.

"In other words, what we aspire to becomes a moving target and one which moves away faster in the richest countries, causing the dip in happiness we see in our analysis".

He also pointed out that emerging markets are susceptible to radical attitude adjustments by foreign investors, who dominate trading in some countries, causing violent swings in prices and yields.

The tax, imposed after Russia doubled the price of gas supplies to Belarus, had prompted Russia to shut down a main oil pipeline to European Union countries, causing renewed alarm about Russia's reliability as an energy supplier.

The pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella), originally reported in India in 1842, has spread throughout the cotton-producing countries, causing average annual crop losses of up to 25 percent in, for example, India, Egypt, China, and Brazil.

But vehement objections from other EU countries caused the Spaniards to back off.

During the 1990s, tropical deforestation in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Sudan and other developing countries caused 15percentto35percentcent of annual global fossil fuel emissions.

The richest countries caused the problem, but it is the world's poorest who are already suffering from its effects.

The plans, which he had conveyed to a number of countries, "caused an uproar in Washington," he said.

It argues that rich countries caused global warming and should find a way to solve it without impinging on China's development.