Sentences with phrase «clean air policy»

«He got big players to play,» said Ned Helme, the head of the Center for Clean Air Policy.

Steve Winkelman, director of transportation and adaptation programs with the Center for Clean Air Policy in Washington, D.C., says the report «will help federal agencies, states, communities, and citizens understand how climate change will impact their day - to - day activities.»

CCAP (1997), Integration of Joint Implementation into an Annex I Greenhouse Gas Trading System: Summary of Key Points, Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP), Washington, DC.

Socio (s): German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany, Center for Clean Air Policy, International Council on Clean Transportation, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport

Partenaire (s): German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany, Center for Clean Air Policy, International Council on Clean Transportation, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport

She previously worked for the Center for Clean Air Policy, NextEra Energy Resources, Natsource Asset Management, Goddard Institute of Space Studies (at Columbia University), and the Development Bank of Japan.

The Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP) is a Washington, DC based think tank, started in 1985, that's concerned with climate and air quality policy.

CCAP (2006), Sector - based Approach to the Post-2012: Climate Change Policy Architecture, Center for Clean Air Policy.

Steven leads CCC's finance pieces for the EU Commission's «Global Sectoral Approaches» project with CCAP (Centre for Clean Air Policy), focusing on Mexico and China.

Delivering on that will be very important for the president, said Ned Helme, president of the Washington, D.C. - based think tank, the Center on Clean Air Policy.

Tomas Wyns, director of the Center for Clean Air Policy - Europe, a nonprofit organization in Brussels, Belgium, said those kinds of spreads are typical across Europe right now.

She was also the climate adaptation policy analyst at the Center for Clean Air Policy, director of flood management policy for American Rivers, and water program manager at the Georgia Conservancy.

The new clean air policy package is estimated to avoid an extra 58,000 premature deaths, protect an extra 123,000 km2 of ecosystems from nitrogen pollution (more than half the area of Romania), and save 19 000 km2 forests from acidification by the year 2030.

«European clean air policies unmask Arctic warming by greenhouse gases.»

Local authorities are ultimately responsible for parking regulations and clean air policies.»

However, Alan Andrews, a lawyer at ClientEarth, said: «Head teachers worried about legal action should put in place clean air policies that do everything possible to protect their students from air pollution.

Local authorities are ultimately responsible for parking regulations and clean air policies,» he said.

But Alan Andrews, a lawyer at ClientEarth, said: «Headteachers worried about legal action should put in place clean air policies that do everything possible to protect their students from air pollution.

Availability: Some battery - electric vehicles can be bought or leased, and the offerings will expand as clean air policies come into effect.

Not exact matches

Beijing will focus instead of «high quality» development, adhering to its «proactive fiscal policy and prudent monetary policy» and pursuing its three - year target to clean up its financial sector and air pollution.

Specific policies include researching methods to improve indoor air quality; instituting a Clean Water Act to ensure Albertans have safe drinking water; protecting provincial parks and ecological reserves; requiring government to meet high environmental standards in their operations; requiring Ecological Assessments for all large projects in the province; and establishing an Alberta environmental ombudsman and elected Ecological Impact Assessment Review Panels to monitor environmental impacts and halt projects.

Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need atCleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need atcleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.

(d) It further is the policy of the United States that, to the extent permitted by law, all agencies should take appropriate actions to promote clean air and clean water for the American people, while also respecting the proper roles of the Congress and the States concerning these matters in our constitutional republic.

The metro mayor should use their direct mandate to enact the most effective, long - term sustainable and economically and socially beneficial policy — a Clean Air Charge (similar to London's Toxicity Charge) on more polluting vehicles entering the most congested and polluted parts of the city region.

Iwanowitz says he is going back to lead an organization where he «cut his policy teeth» on clean air and energy issues.

Cleaner air and water will come more quickly According to David Doniger, policy director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's climate and clean air program, it took the benefits of the Montreal Protocol, which aimed to reduce emissions of ozone - depleting substances, years to come to fruition.

The new research estimates the extent to which smog, under air - pollution policies in place before the Clean Power Plan, would limit production in 2020 of four major crops: corn, cotton, potatoes and soybeans.

Incorporating a pricing mechanism into our climate policy would likely be more efficient at driving down greenhouse gas emissions at a lower cost than the current policy of regulating such emissions under the Clean Air Act.

Republicans are committed to working with the Administration and congressional Democrats to advance policies that promote clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment.

Most scientists believe that policy regulations related to land use and clean water and air are not often guided by the best scientific findings, the report found.

Pruitt said in his letter to Sununu last month that EPA was considering «a range of options consistent with a carbon neutral policy for biomass from forests and other lands and sectors» for Clean Air Act permitting programs.

Five policy changes could make the air we breathe cleaner and healthier.

That carries a big policy implication, Cohen says: It not only «makes both public health and economic sense to clean up dirty places,» but also means there could be significant health benefits from reducing air pollution even in areas that already have relatively tight controls.

«You always hear a lot of hype about the timetable of EPA regulations, and we think that the timetable is already generous in that compliance is, with the first target in 2020, still more than five years away,» said David Doniger, policy director for NRDC's climate and clean air program.

«The Clean Air Act mandates you have to take action,» he said «The moral of that story is we would expect president - elect Trump to move against current climate policy but not make a lot of tangible headway immediately.»

New energy and air quality policies will also deliver cleaner air.

Muller and his co-author, Akshaya Jha from the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, used annual data provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to determine whether a county within the United States was compliant with the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)-- air pollution standards established by the Clean Air Act Amendment of 19Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)-- air pollution standards established by the Clean Air Act Amendment of 19air pollution standards established by the Clean Air Act Amendment of 19Air Act Amendment of 1990.

A new CALSTART brief indicates that California's climate and energy policies are not only helping to protect the environment and improve air quality, but are also helping to accelerate growth of the clean transportation technology industry (CTTI) in the state.

The good news about methane is there are already pretty clear paths to progress, explained Jonathan Banks, senior climate policy advisor for the Clean Air Task Force.

EPA has positioned itself to determine the stringency of fuel economy standards, set climate policy for the nation, and even amend provisions of the Clean Air act — powers Congress never delegated to the agency.

«It is the province of the City council, rather than the TLC to make a policy decision that New York City should have one taxicab that is a hybrid, clean air and / or an accessible vehicle,» Justice Shlomo S. Hagler of the New York State Supreme Court said in his ruling.

The Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act were never meant to regulate global climate.

Another recent video by Clean Air Task Force is aimed at policy makers, and highlights the industry's release of 9 million tons of invisible pollutants every year, including footage of methane and volatile organic compounds shown escaping from a hydrocarbon storage tank.

Rather, the real choice is between regulatory chaos and legislation that fixes the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Air Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act so that pro-Kyoto litigation groups can not use those statutes for a purpose that Congress never intended — to dictate climate and energy policy for the nPolicy Act so that pro-Kyoto litigation groups can not use those statutes for a purpose that Congress never intended — to dictate climate and energy policy for the npolicy for the nation.

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Secondly, the other thing that you have is a regulatory train wreck with many different laws, such as the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act.

I had hoped for some real sense of substantive policy direction from the president — how he intends to use the Clean Air Act to deal with power plant carbon pollution.

«This would have the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act all addressing climate change in a way that is not the way that they were intended to...»

... [T] he other thing that you have is a regulatory train wreck with many different laws, such as the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act.

We understand that you have become aware of the regulatory nightmare that will almost certainly ensue from any one of several litigation strategies involving the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act.