But the agency could also order less expensive measures, or recommend that the river be left alone.

Also diluting the emissions with a large air flow promises so be an effective way to avoid complicated and expensive technical measures.

Small farmers growing bananas for local market cannot afford expensive measures to fight the disease.

The result is a more expensive and more prescriptive measure than the Senate's.

Companies can also take a wide range of less expensive measures.

What about applying fertilizer, pesticides and all those other expensive measures?

Many districts were reluctant to propose new schools or other expensive measures unless the state could assure them that it would bear the cost.

Measures are needed now to avoid the need for more expensive measures later.

Smaller regional airports might have a hard time paying for new expensive measures, while airlines cannot be asked to increase their ticket prices.