Sentences with phrase «change committee»

The debate over road pricing looks set to be revived after the Conservative chair of the energy and climate change committee demanded the change.

«I plan to stay in politics and you can change the committee name if you're running for a different position,» was all he'd say.

The climate change committee should have a lead in proposing the target, but it is parliament that should adopt or reject it.

In setting up a climate change committee of experts to assess our progress, it provides a framework for our efforts to curb our carbon emissions in the long march to decarbonising the UK economy.

His comments came after energy and climate change committee chair Tim Yeo queried whether Cameron was a «man or a mouse» over the third runway at Heathrow.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), commends today's report from the Energy and Climate Change Committee as comprehensive and hard - hitting.

1013 - DECC - Energy and Climate Change Committee publishes report on «Building New Nuclear: the challenges ahead.»

UK Energy and Climate Change Committee report on IPCC AR5 — another pointless exercise in circular reasoning, confirmation bias and division?

The ad is being paid for by the two liberal advocacy organizations: Progressive Change Committee and Democracy for America.

Climate Change Committee member, Samuel Fankhauser, a former climate change economist for the World Bank, is the company's managing director, strategic advice.

Some individual committees exhibited a particular gender imbalance: the Energy and Climate Change Committee only took evidence from two women out of 32 (or 6 %).

To guide the efforts, Bush created a cabinet - level global change committee headed by the secretaries of energy and commerce in collaboration with the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

Her first test will come tomorrow before the Energy and Climate Change Committee tomorrow (Tuesday 10th November) when its members grill her on her department's annual report and accounts.

Teachout's campaign paid $ 70,000 to Signia Marketing for robocalls, $ 40,000 to the Progressive Campaign Change Committee for voter ID information, as well as $ 9,105 to Kantor Davidoff for legal services.

Georgia Congressman Tom Price has been cleared as the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services after an ugly confirmation battle which included Senate Democrats boycotting his vote by a key panel (a tactic that was rendered useless as the majority Republicans changed committee rules to push his nomination forward).

His job as chair of the Commons» energy and climate change committee makes him one of the most influential policy influencers in the country on energy and climate change.

Experts giving evidence to the Commons» energy and climate change committee urged ministers to shift from the three - year - deadline to focus on what will happen in five to ten years.

The IET submitted evidence to the House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee Inquiry into a European Supergrid in March 2011.

Yeo stood down from his position as chair of the energy and climate change committee after a Sunday Times sting caught him offering to put an energy firm in touch with influential figures, including those within government, in return for cash.

Greens: Supported the establishment of the CFI and negotiated amendments under the auspices of the Multi Party Climate Change Committee adding a «negative list» which bans a range of project types.

MPs on the environmental audit committee and the energy and climate change committee attacked ministers» «panicked changes» without adequate notice to consumers and installers.

And, as gas and electricity prices rose by over 10 per cent this autumn, so energy bosses were in front of the Energy and Climate Change Committee within a matter of days.

Mayor Raymond Flynn's drive to restructure the Boston School Committee received a boost last week when voters narrowly approved a nonbinding resolution to change the committee from an elected to an appointed body.

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Thus what we maths wonks call the proportionate change in CO2 concentration if [Australia's multi-party climate change committee] got its way would be 505.826 divided by 506, or 0.9997.

The decision to retain holdings in the fossil fuel industry flies in the face of recommendations from a climate change committee appointed by Reif, which this summer issued a report noting that three - quarters of the committee supported «targeted divestment from companies whose operations are heavily focused on the exploration for and / or extraction of the fossil fuels that are least compatible with mitigating climate change.»

The UK's Climate Change Committee threw its weight behind a greater role for nuclear power, in order to achieve renewables targets of 15 % by 2020, and 30 % by 2030.

If the UK manages to get about 16 new large reactors built by the end of the 2020's (which the Climate Change Committee described as «not challenging»), that combined with on and off shore wind may well see a genuinely low emission electricity supply by 2030.

MPs on the Energy and Climate Change Committee called for «urgent action», warning that, without major policy improvements, the UK will miss its 2020 renewable energy targets.

The UK should cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 per cent by mid-century, the Government's climate change committee recommended today.

The UK's Energy and Climate Change Committee gave «shale gas» the green light in the UK yesterday - with the Chair, Time Yeo, dismissing pollution worries as «hot air».

An inquiry by the Energy and Climate Change committee concluded that fracking, the process by which gas is extracted from shale rock, poses no risk to underground water supplies as long as drilling wells are properly constructed.»

For the past year ZERO TO THREE has been working with Maternal Mental Health NOW and the Maternal Mental Health Policy and Systems Change Committee in Los Angeles County, California, on recommendations to improve the maternal health system in Los Angeles County.

Energy and climate change committee chair Joan Walley added: «It doesn't make economic sense to let the sun go down on the solar industry in the UK.

A report by the Commons» energy and climate change committee published today warns that government proposals will effectively provide subsidies to nuclear generators - despite the coalition agreement only permitted new nuclear power stations «provided they receive no public subsidy».

At the November 9, 2009 meeting of the National Research Council Human Dimensions of Global Change Committee, the Interagency Working Group on Climate Change and Health reported on its progress.

That's something she will surely struggle to justify to the Energy and Climate Change Committee tomorrow.

Greens leader Bob Brown said Kloppers» statement would add strength to the efforts by the new government's climate change committee as it tries to find a route to a carbon price.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has welcomed the Energy and Climate Change Committee report into Smart Meter Roll Out published today, calling it «comprehensive and balanced.»