Scott Morrison's
budget speech held no surprises on energy, after months of debate over the National Energy Guarantee.
Not exact matches
Cuomo's been inching away from the tradition in recent years, first
holding the
speech in a convention center controlled by the executive branch, then delaying the event until later in January, combining it with his
budget presentation.
Outgoing state
Budget Director Bob Megna and incoming
Budget Director Mary Beth Labate will
hold a briefing for press in the Hart Lounge immediately following the governor's
speech.
Hartzog also said that funding for DemocracyNYC, a voter engagement program announced by the mayor in his State of the City
speech last month, would be included in the executive
budget which is released after the Council has
held weeks of hearings and had an opportunity to respond to the preliminary spending plan.
Cuomo's been inching away from the tradition in recent years, first
holding the
speech in a convention center controlled by the executive branch, then delaying the event until later in the month of January, combining it with his
budget presentation.
In a
speech before the World Coal Association, which also
held a conference in Warsaw this week, Figueres did take a hard line that squares with the IPCC's carbon
budget when she told coal industry representatives that they will need to leave most coal reserves in the ground unless the industry comes up with ways to capture and store CO2 at every operational plant.
It is particularly suspicious that ConnCAN and Global Strategies decided to conduct the survey at the end of January, prior to the Governor's
Budget speech, but
held the results until after the
speech was completed.
On the risk side, divesting is about not getting stuck
holding stranded fossil fuel assets that can not be burnt if the world is to adhere to a given carbon
budget, a topic on which Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, has expressed concerns in a landmark
speech to global insurer Lloyd's of London.