Sentences with phrase «for putting a price on»

Every few years, New York University's Institute for Policy Integrity surveys economists who have expertise on climate change, and it always finds overwhelming support for putting a price on carbon to drive down emissions — support that ideologues on the right routinely dismiss, usually on unfounded «economic» grounds.
I think my biggest accomplishment to date would have to be the climate event I organized at Friends Meeting of Washington to build support for the Put a Price on It campaign.
24 October 2017 Every few years, New York University's Institute for Policy Integrity surveys economists who have expertise on climate change, and it always finds overwhelming support for putting a price on carbon to drive down emissions — support that ideologues on the right routinely dismiss, usually on unfounded «economic» grounds.
The committee will help develop a consensus but its main role is to establish a mechanism for putting a price on carbon.
Most notably, the platform that delegates will be asked to endorse at the Democratic Party convention, which starts on July 25 in Philadelphia, calls for putting a price on emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
Nevertheless, in a July, 2011 post on his Conscience of a Liberal blog, Krugman came out swinging for putting a price on carbon emissions:

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Companies have to put a value on their marijuana plants for accounting purposes, even though pricing and future demand are not yet known.
The price dive could put pressure on the federal government to the tune of $ 2.5 billion annually for the next four years, according to a fall economic update from Ottawa, and oil - producing provinces such as Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland are staring down revenue and royalty losses worth billions.
«At the same time, the inability for supply to catch up with this demand drove prices higher and continued to put a tight affordability squeeze on those trying to reach the market.»
The black market for stolen data is putting a price on a surprising range of personal information, based on the laws of supply and demand.
«We're already talking about lower prices [for farmers] occurring just because of the large supplies of pork we're bringing to the marketplace,» so losing business abroad could further put the squeeze on pig farmers.
On years of suspicion over inflated metal prices, the CFTC has put Wall Street banks on notice for a possible probe into their metals warehousing businesseOn years of suspicion over inflated metal prices, the CFTC has put Wall Street banks on notice for a possible probe into their metals warehousing businesseon notice for a possible probe into their metals warehousing businesses.
Kalgoorlie's Diggers & Dealers forum may not be for sale, officially, but the recent purchase of Cape Town's Mining Indaba conference for $ 84 million puts a value of at least $ 24 million on Diggers, and that would be hard price for the owner, Kate Stokes, to reject.
«A rounding error» Proponents of legalization have long claimed that taking marijuana out of the black market and putting it on store shelves would lower prices and at the same time provide tax opportunities for state and local governments.
That may put a damper on the prices PLS can get, but it's welcome relief for the ordinary home buyer.
Neither cut was a particular surprise: Buffett had previously said he erred in buying Conoco at a peak price for oil (though now, of course, the commodity's rising price is putting a different cast on the investment) and he had publicly protested Kraft's 2010 purchase of Cadbury, which he thought not in the interests of Kraft's shareholders.
??? But the price of corn is going to be high enough that people are going to want to plant corn, only that corn acreage is going to come in and infringe on the soybean,» he says, adding that increased Chinese demand for soybean oil will mean fewer acres for cotton — putting even more pressure on an industry that's already feeling the pinch.
Activist hedge fund Marcato Capital Management, which had put pressure on the company to pursue strategies to boost its stock price, said it would vote for the deal.
Putting up with a few shuttered federal agencies seems like an OK price to pay if it brings the extremists to the negotiating table in time for a compromise on the debt ceiling.
A seven - bedroom, 10,253 - square - foot townhouse on East 65th Street, for instance, was put on the market in October for $ 18 million, but the seller later lowered the price two times, eventually getting it under contract for $ 14 million.
Concerns that a Hillary Clinton administration would impose greater price regulation on drug companies had put a damper on pharmaceutical stocks for more than a year.
«We've moved forward in a partnership way right across the country and we've demonstrated that we understand that the national interest involves getting our resources responsibly to new markets but it also involves, for example, putting a price on carbon pollution right across Canada.»
The latest research has put the price tag for the War on Terror at an exorbitant $ 4 - 6 trillion, more than any armed conflict in U.S. history.
Another negative effect of the sequester on Redhorse has been the mandate that the government put many of its procurements up for bid under a standard called lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA), which as its name suggests, basically means the lowest price possible.
A few years later, after its transition from DVDs - by - mail to streaming was better established, it had a stronger foundation to build the original content that put it on an equal footing with rivals, like Time Warner's HBO, in luring customers and to build pricing power for a more profitable future.
By putting the emphasis on prices over value for this one weekend of the year, retailers train their newly acquired customers to (essentially) «dine and ditch.»
The largest ones, like Walmart, are expected to put an extra focus on low prices to help win their battle for market share.
But while the Senate puts you on the gravy train, you can hardly consider it a free lunch: inevitably, we'll all reimburse the government for the stimulus package's $ 150 billion price tag, probably in higher taxes.
Mylan has raised the price for the EpiPen, an auto - injector device that delivers epinephrine to counteract deadly allergic reactions which must be replaced on a yearly basis, more than 400 % over the last decade, putting families who have high deductible health insurance in a bind.
Homes in the Silicon Valley city typically sell for 110 % of the list price, and buyers put down 20 % of the sale price for the down payment on average, according to the real - estate site Redfin.
Benefits — Each family / real estate investor keeps average $ 600 / mo for 2 yrs, real estate in all major metropolitans will have a traded price, increase buying power of low income high credit citizens, stimulate real estate investment by making it easier for investors to cash flow a rental property, reduce home inventory, the increase home values and liquidity provides incentive to put the $ X trillion in capital currently on the sidelines back to work and mortgage prepayments will increase capital availability.
The main issue continues to be the potential for the Chinese economy to run too hot, putting upward pressures on the prices of goods and services and on housing prices.
After all, the catalysts for the volatility we saw in January and February are still here: excess supply putting pressure on oil prices, disappointing earnings, and slowing global growth.
That puts the stock ORCL, -0.99 % on track for the biggest price and percentage gain since Dec. 18, 2014.
CMIT put a technician on site for several hours a week to help with specific issues, including consolidating Office365 usage and enabling the Chamber to take advantage of 0365 non-profit pricing.
First, Trudeau had to work with the NDP government in Alberta to twin his plan for a national price on carbon with its provincial plan and with its idea to put an emission cap on the oil sands.
Part of the overhaul will force investors in the European Union to pay for research directly, meaning banks will be required to put price tags on their proprietary analysis.
While it would help students, it would also reduce the burden put on taxpayers who are ultimately paying the price for any delinquent loans, according to the study.
«To put it bluntly, it will be very difficult for any of the new operators (Wind Mobile, Mobilicity, Videotron et al) to continue their targeted marketing campaigns based on highly competitive prices when a larger incumbent player is the one controlling their costs and defining what they can, and can not, do.»
Tribune newspaper profits run at the roughly $ 200 million level, maybe a third of which comes out of L.A.. So, take the market multiple of 3 or 4 times that number as a price — or $ 600 million - plus — for the eight papers, even though underfunded newspaper pensions put a drag on that number.
Assuming an average price paid for the puts of $ 1.08, which was the last trade price in the option contract, someone plunked down $ 1,620,000 to buy puts on HYG with a strike price set at $ 80.
Sluggish global growth and muted inflation continue to put pressure on commodity prices, particularly those most exposed to global growth, like prices for industrial metals and oil.
It should put an end to a lot of uncertainty surrounding Brexit and its impact on currency values, with the pound, euro, US dollar and others likely to experience price movements over this period, which all forex traders should prepare for.
While not captured by current antitrust doctrine, the pressure Amazon puts on publishers merits concern.285 For one, consolidation among book sellers — partly spurred by Amazon's pricing tactics and demands for better terms from publishers — has also spurred consolidation among publisheFor one, consolidation among book sellers — partly spurred by Amazon's pricing tactics and demands for better terms from publishers — has also spurred consolidation among publishefor better terms from publishers — has also spurred consolidation among publishers.
Divesting DirecTV would eliminate the price decrease for millions of DirecTV consumers predicted by the government itself, and divesting Turner would eliminate the content innovations and the advertising benefits that put downward pressure on Turner prices,» AT&T said in a court filing.
China's demand for resources to supply its industrial expansion has put upward pressure on prices for steel and its raw materials (iron ore, coking coal), and on the costs of shipping.
Since then, adverse weather has limited prospects for crop supplies more than the government expected, and crude oil is up 42 percent from a year earlier, putting more pressure on agricultural prices, Hart said.
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the government's climate change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.
On the other hand, for a PUT position to make money, the price must be below the strike price at the expiry time.
It just took a jolt of volatility to put them in the spotlight — and you can thank the soaring US dollar and the collapse of energy prices for putting investors on high alert.
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