Sentences with phrase «aggressive action on»

There's no evidence that even super aggressive action on curbing emissions would meaningfully tweak patterns of extreme weather in the lifetime of anyone reading this blog.

Here's another line of logic that I failed to include: There's no evidence that even super aggressive action on curbing emissions would meaningfully tweak patterns of extreme weather in the lifetime of anyone reading this blog.

It was a rough election night for those in favor of aggressive action on climate change.

Following the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Governor Dan Malloy has remained committed to taking aggressive action on climate change.

I would suggest that, even if the figures were 50/50, that would be more than enough reason to take aggressive action on climate change.

And it deals a strong card to Democrats on Capitol Hill who have long sought more aggressive action on global warming.

Yesterday, Governor Cuomo signed an executive order to commit New York to uphold the standards set forth in the Paris Accord and announced a U.S. Climate Alliance, along with California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., and Washington State Governor Jay R. Inslee, to convene U.S. states committed to upholding the Paris Climate Agreement and taking aggressive action on climate change.

We believe such technological transformation will take many decades to complete, even if we start taking far more aggressive action on energy technology innovation today.

While some elected officials choose to ignore the threat climate impacts pose, cities, businesses, universities and citizens groups across Florida are calling for more aggressive action on climate change, including support for the Clean Power Plan, an open market for renewable energy and investments in resiliency.

The Base will never insinuate aggressive action on it's own, unless we were forced to defend ourselves.

Numerous times I got attacked by other prisoners only to have the guards turn on me, despite no aggressive action on my part.

The research highlighted here illustrates that school turnaround is possible in the presence of a concerted strategy that incorporates evidenced - based best practices: Aggressive action on the part of school districts, resources and requirements, governance and staffing changes, data - driven decision making, and a focus on school culture and nonacademic supports for disadvantaged students.

It will take aggressive action on the part of parents and teachers and all of us if we are to restore and protect our public schools and the future of our children.

The unified system of governance in Baltimore enabled Alonso to take aggressive action on low - performing schools and create coherent standards and common practices.

«Environmental activism has led to more aggressive action on pollution control,» says Jennifer Turner of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

Mandating aggressive action on lead — as well as other toxic substances — in schools» drinking water is important issue that must be addressed this session, before the next school year begins.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has joined a bi-partisan group of 29 other attorneys general in urging fast and aggressive action on the crackdown.

The alliance, a statement from Cuomo's office reads, «will convene U.S. states committed to upholding the Paris Climate Agreement and taking aggressive action on climate change.»

Navarro, along with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, have been encouraging the president to take aggressive action on trade since the beginning of the administration.

«The White House has a choice here: Take aggressive action on longstanding trade concerns or double down on economic growth.»

For Obama, however, killing the pipeline allows him to claim aggressive action on the environment, potentially strengthening his hand as world leaders prepare to finalize major global climate pact within weeks that the president hopes will be a crowning jewel for his legacy.

I'm just talking about starting with steps that can build support for more aggressive actions on emissions by first illustrating and demonstrating what's possible on energy now.

I think Hansen's aggressive actions on this topic are honorable, yet also his apology was appropriate.

«We are doing very aggressive actions on our own.

Not exact matches

Abe's push for more aggressive action has weighed on the yen and bolstered the stock market as investors anticipate a weaker currency will bolster earnings of the country's exporters.

In the early days of the fighting, he called for more aggressive action, with an emphasis on destroying Hamas's subterranean infrastructure.

«However I want to make it perfectly clear that any allegations or reports of coercive, aggressive or abusive actions on my part, at any time, are absolutely false.»

He will be responsible for advising Trump on a wide spectrum of national security issues, from the U.S. - led coalition against the Islamic State to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea to North Korea's growing nuclear threat.

Several congressional Republicans on board with repealing the ACA have balked at the aggressive timetable, arguing that swift action shouldn't happen before a comprehensive plan is in place.

In 2010, Russ Shay, the Alliance's public policy director, privately urged IRS officials to crack down on the syndicators through more aggressive action than individual audits — perhaps by issuing a public advisory.

On February 3, 2011, the C.D. Howe Institute released its 2011Shadow Budget [1] entitled A Faster Track to Fiscal Balance, arguing that federal government should undertake aggressive actions to restrain the growth in program expenses in order to achieve a fiscal surpluses one year earlier than forecast in the October 2010 Update [2].

The trade deficit figures could strengthen the resolve of Mr. Trump's trade advisers, including Mr. Navarro and Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative, who want the United States to take a more aggressive stance on trade and are urging tougher action on trading partners that export more to the United States than they import, like China, Mexico and South Korea.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

Trump campaigned on a pledge to take aggressive action to reduce America's massive trade deficits.

The amount of time and energy needs to be distributed across the pipeline with significant focus on closing deals, but they must maintain the aggressive actions necessary to fill the pipeline with new opportunities.

In a rare and aggressive action, federal authorities on Thursday indicted the fund on criminal charges.

I'll tell you what: how about you stop acting like those atheists (who do not represent all atheists, by the way), and desist in painting an entire body of belief (or lack thereof) based on the actions of its most militant and aggressive members?

In some ways these misbehaviors seem the least aggressive but frequently because of the lack of action they can draw on, the adult himself feels helpless and depressed by the child's reaction.

Publication of the Purdue study sent shock - waves reverberating through the football world, with the findings cited by concussion experts calling on youth sports organizations to take more aggressive action to minimize exposure to RHI, including sub-concussive blows, by changing the way contact and collision sports are played and practiced, and reducing the amount of brain trauma a child incurs by limiting the number of hits they sustain in a sports season, over the course of a year, and during a career.

Generally, when they're old enough to wonder what's going on and question whether your sounds and actions are loving or aggressive (children often mistake sex for fighting), it's time to find a more private space.

Hostile Aggressive Parenting is defined as a pattern of behaviors or actions on the part of one parent or guardian that interferes with or creates difficulties in the relationship between a child or children and their other parent or guardian or another person involved in the raising of the child.

Members of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) attended the Nestlé shareholder meeting on 16 April 2015 to raise concerns about the company's ongoing aggressive marketing of baby milks.

Cuomo said that «most» of Con Edison's corrective action plan will be completed by the end of 2017, on «a very aggressive timeline,» with violations triggering fines from the PSC.

In an address at the City University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the city's other transportation systems — namely, the subway.

Cuomo did not offer any specific comment on the court's action, other than that it was «getting more aggressive.»

«Working together, California and the UK commit to build upon current efforts, share experiences, find new solutions and work to educate the public on the need for aggressive action to address climate change and promote energy diversity.»

«I have taken much more aggressive action than any of the prior administrations on removing unfit staff period of whatever level they teach — teachers, administrators,» Cash noted.

Similarly, aggressive patrols continue to frustrate armed bandits and deny them freedom of action on road Abuja - Kaduna.

I commend Governor Paterson on drafting such a thorough and aggressive Climate Action Plan, which will serve as the catalyst for job creation and a healthier environment in New York State.

Members have stepped up with energetic Committee initiatives on Voter Outreach, Campaigns, Environmental Action and a very aggressive move to restore J51 tenant's rent - stabilized status.