Sentence examples for offset the impacts from inspiring English sources

The political infighting comes as the UN's intergovernmental panel on climate change warned that drastic changes are needed to offset the impacts of global climate change.

That of course depends on how climate policy is designed; provisions are usually included to offset the impacts on the poor associated with slightly elevated energy prices resulting from climate policy.

Coastal restoration efforts will have to be more intensive to offset the impacts of climate change including accelerated sea level rise and changes in precipitation patterns.

This underscores the fact that controlling the flow of excess nutrients into the ocean, such as fertilizers and sewage, can to some degree offset the impacts of growing acidity.

Large-scale ecological networks (ENs) have been proposed as a conservation mitigation measure, and are used extensively in southern Africa to offset the impacts on biodiversity of commercial afforestation.

Proposals to offset the impacts of clearing substantially intact native vegetation or larger areas of partially modified native vegetation were generally assessed as unlikely to 'improve or maintain environmental outcomes'.

Cost-cutting efforts by the company offset the impact of the weak global economy.

Those declines in prices helped to offset the impact of the downturn on consumers.

Cambridge University has drawn up a bursary scheme to offset the impact of top-up fees.

That could offset the impact of Asia's slump, said Robert Froehlich, chief investment strategist at Zurich Kemper Investments.

And we could offset the impact on folks with lower incomes with lower payroll taxes.