Sentence examples for forestall change from inspiring English sources

Most have simply worked to forestall change while Japan's problems accumulated, from repeated recession and shrinking population to rampant bankruptcies and exploding public debt.

Ma's statement allows his to continue to muddy waters to forestall change in 2016.

The fundamental hope is to somehow mitigate or forestall climate change.

Today we need a new round of deep decarbonization to forestall climate change.

It seems unrealistic to expect China and India to slow the growth in their emissions, much less accede to cuts that would be necessary to forestall climate change.

The "desire to forestall social change," the Kentucky brief says, is "not a legitimate state interest".The petitioners' briefs do a creditable job of exposing the apparent illogic behind the states' bans on same-sex marriage.

Clearly, offshore-drilling blowouts are ecological and economic catastrophes; but the real issue for environmentalists before the BP blowout was that there's no point opening up new areas for offshore drilling at a time when America and the world need to make fossil fuels more expensive and reduce carbon emissions to forestall climate change.

The same is true of spending by Tom Steyer, the hedge-fund billionaire who now runs an extensive political operation seeking action to forestall climate change and encourage Trump's impeachment.

The increase solidified a trend of ever-rising emissions that scientists fear will make it difficult, if not impossible, to forestall severe climate change in coming decades.

From Egypt, where the Saudis dispensed $4 billion in aid last week to shore up the ruling military council, to Yemen, where it is trying to ease out the president, to the kingdoms of Jordan and Morocco, which it has invited to join a union of Persian Gulf monarchies, Saudi Arabia is scrambling to forestall more radical change and block Iran's influence.

Further delay would also forestall desperately needed changes to the legislation.