A more prominent role for the polluter pays principle in the preamble was recommended.

It was also observed that further development of the topic should give greater emphasis to the polluter pays and precautionary principles.

In environmental economics, there is a basic principle, called the polluter pays principle. It is a matter of both equity and efficiency.

America s financial industry polluted the world with toxic mortgages, and, in line with the well established polluter pays principle, taxes should be imposed on it.

On environmental policy, Obama has pressed not for a carbon tax, but for a cap and trade system that, for the first generation, pays the polluter.

In environmental law, the polluter pays principle is enacted to make the party responsible for producing pollution responsible for paying for the damage done to the natural environment.

Such a strict liability regime was in keeping with the polluter pays principle and was beneficial for victims of hazardous activities since it relieved them of the burden of proving fault.

It was also noted that draft principle 4, particularly the application of no fault liability under paragraph 2, should be carefully studied, with some delegations seeking more prominence for the polluter pays principle.

Agreement was expressed for the provisions of the present draft principle, noting that the draft principle was consistent with the principles of the Rio Declaration as well treaty practice, which applied the polluter pays principle.

In particular, it was noted, in respect of paragraph 2, that the polluter pays principle was tempered by the additional reference that liability may, where appropriate, attach to a person or entity other than the operator.

They considered models that established direct liability claims under civil liability, such as those originally proposed by the Special Rapporteur in draft principle 4, alternative B (see A CN.4 540, para. 38), to be preferable and more in line with the polluter pays principle.

Water quality improvements could be realized through a variety of options treatment of municipal, industrial and agricultural waste water public awareness raising application of the polluter pays principle for control of pollution and excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides environmental impact assessments and promotion of cleaner technologies.

That formulation when read together with paragraph (13) of the commentary to the draft principle and paragraphs (11) to (14) of the commentary to draft principle 3 seemed to place the polluter pays principle in competition with other options, an approach which did not comport with recent practice.

Arrogance never pays.

If a polluter harms others, those who are harmed normally have a legal remedy.

Haythoo also pays tribute

Who Pays for Bird Flu?

He that dies pays all debts.

Alger 1951 un pays dans l'attente .

The Greek version of this dilemma, in which no one pays taxes because no one else pays taxes, is particularly stark.

The programme pays particular attention to victims.

Blogger Kamel Mahdhaoui pays tribute to Yahyaoui saying

The media also pays attention to this issue.

So here's the thing The current business model for language education is the student pays, and in particular, the student pays Rosetta Stone 500 dollars.

The declarant pays customs fees calculated in the SAD.

China pays 38 per ton of CO2 avoided with wind power, for example, while the US pays around 600 for cutting a ton of CO2 with biofuels.

What costs are associated with these decisions? And who pays?

The Fed pays the banks 0.25 to keep them idle.

Indonesia has become the third largest polluter in the world, after China and the US, because much of its forest grows on peatlands.

For God speaks once, yes twice, though man pays no attention.

The programme pays particular attention to women and children, focusing on

It was also noted that recent practice had developed a three tiered approach, with funding from the polluter, a collective fund and the State.

In other words, lack of social trust blocks structural reform. The Greek version of this dilemma, in which no one pays taxes because no one else pays taxes, is particularly stark.

After all, gold pays no interest and even costs something to store.

Petrobras pays 90 of the costs, and the government covers the rest.

The Kyoto Protocol was a major achievement, yet it left out 75 of the sources of emissions the US, the largest polluter, refused to sign.

The US has almost totally backed away from the global fight against pollution, and, through uncontrolled growth, solidifies its position as the world s leading polluter.

As the world s largest polluter, accounting for roughly a quarter of global carbon emissions, America s reluctance to do more is perhaps understandable, if not forgivable.

Why were you there? Who pays for your trips? all these little details.

If one currency declines relative to the other, the loser pays the difference.

One fund manager admitted that he pays less tax than his cleaning lady.

Pays acceptant la formule A aux fins du système des préférences généralisées (SPG)

These prices are not unique to Europe. China pays 38 per ton of CO2 avoided with wind power, for example, while the US pays around 600 for cutting a ton of CO2 with biofuels.

And the PIPA Trust Board holds that license and pays the country for this.

Only 15 per cent of the working age population pays into the pension system.