Sentence examples for which are threatening from inspiring English sources

A long-running dispute with unions, which are threatening strike action, is only one of his many problems.

The events in Catatumbo have prompted support from other indigenous and peasant movements in the country, which are threatening further blockades.

Hutton was forced to defend his proposals under intense criticism from the unions, some of which are threatening strike action amid claims that their members will have to pay more, work longer and receive less in their pensions.

We need to find a way to share the benefits and burdens of globalisation, and identify what is needed to ensure the current patterns of consumption and production which are threatening the planet are reversed.

In Syria, Isis faces the highly effective Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) and the Russian-backed Syrian army which are threatening its positions in the north of the country.

"I have a feeling my career's just peaked," said Mr. Firth, who went on to joke that he was "experiencing stirrings" somewhere in the upper abdominal region, "which are threatening to transform themselves into dance moves".

It would also help to conserve fish stocks, some of which are threatened with extinction.

At issue is the environment and our entire system of food production, both of which are threatened by agricultural consolidation.

Our goal is to save the spectacular biodiversity of Indonesia's seas, which are threatened by an unholy trio of coastal pollution, climate change and habitat destruction.

Many environmental groups and officials from developing countries, a large number of which are threatened by rising sea levels, had harsher words to say.

The Great Barrier Reef plays host to six species of turtle, which are threatened by boat strikes, water pollution and the direct impact of dredging.