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Co-founded Tobacco Free Erie County Coalition (1991), which resulted in passage of major clean indoor air legislation in Erie County and removal of tobacco ads at Bills» football stadium (1998).

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In these days of wildcat strikes and back - to - work legislation, it is difficult to remember an era when Air Canada's management and its unions didn't seem eager to stab each other's eyes out with forks.

Trump signed the legislation aboard Air Force One on Monday after arriving in Georgia to attend the college football championship game.

Several high - and middle - income countries, including the U.S., have put in place legislation and regulation for cleaner air and water.

The proposed legislation tackles a worrying norm in which companies, including throughout tech, mandate that employees air any grievances before a private, third - party arbitrator who is typically paid for by the company itself.

In the earlier years of broadcasting, broadcasters promised Congress to provide churches and other public groups with free air - time for the broadcast of their programs in exchange for favorable legislation which did not bind them to such a compulsory arrangemenIn the earlier years of broadcasting, broadcasters promised Congress to provide churches and other public groups with free air - time for the broadcast of their programs in exchange for favorable legislation which did not bind them to such a compulsory arrangemenin exchange for favorable legislation which did not bind them to such a compulsory arrangement.

But clearly change is in the air — perhaps spurred as much by the more stringent child nutrition legislation currently pending in Congress as by the suggestions of the PAC.

They also dismissed arguments that the legislation impinges on people's freedom to do as they wish in their own property, saying that objectors «seem to value this more highly than the children's right to breathe clean air».

A new Air Quality Directive came into force in June 2008, to be transposed into national legislation by June 2010.

New York's senior senator says he will introduce legislation requiring the U.S. Air Force to pay for the cleanup if, in fact, Stewart Air National Guard base is found responsible for the contamination.

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer says he will introduce legislation that would require the Air Force to identify the source of water contamination in Newburgh and pay to clean it up if a base nearby is responsible.

Virginia Senate candidate Ed Gillespie said in an ad airing during «Monday Night Football» that he would oppose legislation forcing the Washington Redskins to change the team name.

WASHINGTON (CNN)-- In a wide - ranging interview set to air Sunday on CNN's State of the Union, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted success in her chamber on health care reform legislatioIn a wide - ranging interview set to air Sunday on CNN's State of the Union, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted success in her chamber on health care reform legislatioin her chamber on health care reform legislation.

He was the chief sponsor of legislation which requires school buses which transport children with disabilities to have air conditioning in summer.

«I'll be introducing legislation to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level from one end of the country to the other,» Schumer, of New York, told Vice News in an interview airing Thursday evening.

«To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has requested a derogation from EU air quality legislation in relation to limits on the levels of pollution from (a) nitrogen dioxide, (b) ozone and (c) other nitrogen oxides.

Other private corporations since the shooting have revised their policies in the absence of gun - control legislation, including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Best Western and MetLife, which stopped giving discounts and perks to members of the National Rifle Association.

He's focusing the proposed legislation on cars, not residences, because children under the age of 16 don't have a choice about breathing in that air.

«This new legislation will help «clear the air» for the youth of our township and prevent them from having access to tobacco at an early age,» Santino said in a statement.

Our Congressman, Richard Hanna, who is also a pilot, salutes the Civil Air Patrol in new legislation.

The justice ministry, meanwhile, is pressing ahead with proposed legislation that would introduce SIAC - style secrecy to any civil trial or inquest in which a minister has decided that some evidence is too sensitive to be aired in public.

With no chance of Congress enacting legislation to make these targets into actual U.S. law, the White House is depending on using existing authority under the Clean Air Act and other laws to set regulations in place on power plant emissions, heavy - duty vehicles and more.

When clean - air legislation passed in the U.S. and Europe, the rain band shifted back, and the drought lessened.

In combination with the data on when the specimen was collected, the results tell the tale of coal use in the United States; rising from the late 1800s and falling during the Great Recession; then increasing again through the middle of the century until legislation in the»50s,»60s, and»70s set limits on air pollution, The Washington Post reportIn combination with the data on when the specimen was collected, the results tell the tale of coal use in the United States; rising from the late 1800s and falling during the Great Recession; then increasing again through the middle of the century until legislation in the»50s,»60s, and»70s set limits on air pollution, The Washington Post reportin the United States; rising from the late 1800s and falling during the Great Recession; then increasing again through the middle of the century until legislation in the»50s,»60s, and»70s set limits on air pollution, The Washington Post reportin the»50s,»60s, and»70s set limits on air pollution, The Washington Post reports.

In the EU, the reduction in life expectancy due to air pollution was 7.5 months in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months by 203In the EU, the reduction in life expectancy due to air pollution was 7.5 months in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months by 203in life expectancy due to air pollution was 7.5 months in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months by 203in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months by 203in place to improve air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months by 2030.

The failure of Congress to reach agreement on climate and energy legislation has left the future of U.S. new nuclear projects up in the air, focusing more attention on the possibility and the challenges of further extending the life expectancy of the current nuclear fleet, industry officials say.

In the U.S. alone, the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that clean air legislation will prevent more than 230,000 early deaths and provide $ 2 trillion in economic benefits by 202In the U.S. alone, the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that clean air legislation will prevent more than 230,000 early deaths and provide $ 2 trillion in economic benefits by 202in economic benefits by 2020.

The ads are airing, environmentalists say, because they want to move early in light of what they see as a unique opportunity to move the legislation this year.

2013 as the EU Year of Air provides strong opportunities to improve public health as the Commission gears up to review EU air legislation and put forward proposals later in the yeAir provides strong opportunities to improve public health as the Commission gears up to review EU air legislation and put forward proposals later in the yeair legislation and put forward proposals later in the year.

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Yet there is an immediate relevance to all of her films, explicitly so with 2006's Old Joy, which interrupts its early moments of awkward silence with Air America broadcasts in which callers animatedly discuss first the legacy of the Johnson administration's push for civil rights legislation, then the current political divide of the Bush era.

Since then, there does not appear to have been any public airing of a plan except for last week's hearing, in which the bill Walsh co-sponsored was among many pieces of charter - related legislation that came before the Legislature.

«A new CEA TV commercial featuring Connecticut students, teachers, and parents is now on the air urging lawmakers to pass legislation ensuring less testing and more learning in our public schools.

Projects have included research and analysis of the law of executive agreements, treaty denunciation, and dispute resolution clauses in international agreements, writing international technical cooperation agreements, review of legislation affecting international transportation, and review of orders granting license authority to U.S. and foreign air carriers in contested adjudicatory cases.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

An alarming rise in fatal air gun attacks on cats has led to calls for a change in legislation to restrict the sale and use of air weapons.

That means, if the legislation passes, Ontario collectors won't lose any points when a new Air Miles five - year expiry rule kicks in on Jan. 1, 2017.

The reason for the trough is thought to be the surge in aerosols generated by the post-war economic boom, finally removed in the late 1970s by the implementation of the Clean Air Act and similar legislation in Europe, thereby unmasking the steadily rising CO2 forcing that had been there all along.

Yes, it's true that our air — especially in smoggy cities like Los Angeles — has gotten cleaner since important environmental legislation was passed back in the early 1970s.

Key Issues for Discussion and Comment in the ANPR: Descriptions of key provisions and programs in the CAA, and advantages and disadvantages of regulating GHGs under those provisions; How a decision to regulate GHG emissions under one section of the CAA could or would lead to regulation of GHG emissions under other sections of the Act, including sections establishing permitting requirements for major stationary sources of air pollutants; Issues relevant for Congress to consider for possible future climate legislation and the potential for overlap between future legislation and regulation under the existing CAA; and, scientific information relevant to, and the issues raised by, an endangerment analysis.

After the demise of the Waxman Markey legislation in 2009 — which would have capped U.S. greenhouse gas emissions — most of the environmental community put all of its eggs in the basket of Obama administration regulation, particularly under the Clean Air Act.

ALEC orchestrated opposition against EPA regulations on greenhouse gasses with their model legislation, «Resolution in Opposition to EPA's Plan to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Under the Clean Air Act.»

Demonstrating that we can win a sizable victory with this coalition (see our blogs from our recent «Storms» of Senate and Representative offices), whether it is through strong comprehensive legislation, defending the Clean Air Act, or helping to generate the investment needed to create millions of good paying domestic clean energy jobs, will change the definition of what is possible in this movement and on this issue.

(3) additional Federal measures, including legislation, that could, if implemented, maximize the potential for natural gas used in both stationary and mobile sources to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gases and criteria pollutants under the Clean Air Act.

Because the only statewide clean air laws that already existed were in California, and they were more stringent than the new federal legislation, the federal act gave waiver authority to California, allowing it to adopt tougher standards than those set nationally.

John Philips says: Over a longer scale, the mid-century cooling has long been ascribed to the increase in sulpher and other aerosol pollution in the post-war industrialisation, this effect later diminished due to clean air legislation.

Over a longer scale, the mid-century cooling has long been ascribed to the increase in sulpher and other aerosol pollution in the post-war industrialisation, this effect later diminished due to clean air legislation.

In his time at the EPA, Holmstead worked to weaken the new source review program, which ensures modified or upgraded power plants don't increase pollution after they are retrofitted, and «oversaw the development of the Bush Administration's Clear Skies Legislation,» which would have allowed for three times more power plant pollution than the Clean Air Act.

After increased industrialization in the 1930s, atmospheric acidity levels rose up sharply to a peak in the 1970s, but 40 years after the US and Europe introduced legislation to combat air pollution, acidity in the air has now dropped back down to pre-1930 levels.

Dealing with Congress and federal agencies, Mr. Bookbinder helped lead efforts on both global warming legislation and greenhouse gas regulation under the Clean Air Act, and has testified in front of House and Senate committees on these issues (and may be the only person ever invited by both Barbara Boxer and James Inhofe).