Sentence examples for of the precautionary from inspiring English sources

Is there any science backing this, or is it just making use of the precautionary principle?

Can anyone, surveying this mess, now doubt the value of the precautionary principle?

And we all regretted that the policy-makers hadn't made more use of the precautionary principle.

Yet an understanding of the precautionary principle is fundamental to Walport's role.

Steve Fuller Two things generally happen in discussions of the precautionary principle – and they happened here.

But perhaps most revealing is Walport's misunderstanding of the precautionary principle.

"Many of the precautionary actions that we need to take would be sensible in any event.

The Green party called it a betrayal of the precautionary principle which obliges regulatory caution if there is scientific doubt.

Spain "will need to turn to some of the precautionary facilities now on offer under the E.F.S.F".

"Europe is the victim of the precautionary principle," Mr. Pothier said, of "an uncoordinated overreaction to possible risk".

The chemical's manufacturer, Bayer, claimed the report, released on Wednesday, did not alter existing risk assessments and warned against "over-interpretation of the precautionary principle".