Sentences with phrase «from regulated industries»

Any CO2 regulations coming out of EPA will likely be met by a flurry of lawsuits from the regulated industries, meaning it could take a lot longer for those regulations to take effect.

Not exact matches

The government appears to have backed away from rumoured new regulations for the airline industry and, rather than regulating credit card fees, will instead compel more transparency.
They are distinct from the organ and tissue transplant industry, which the U.S. government closely regulates.
Dalhousie University economist Marina Adshade, author of an upcoming book based on her blog, Dollars and Sex, warns not to expect a windfall of tax revenue from a regulated sex industry.
In fact, a recent study in the American Journal of Public Health finds that the EPA «has moved away from the public interest and explicitly favored the interests of the regulated industries,» and is on the slippery slope to what scholars term «regulatory capture,» in which a government agency makes rules in the interest of an industry it's supposed to regulate rather than the public.
After all, some of the biggest business innovations - such as biotechnology, online banking and other online financial services - come from some of the most regulated industries.
Exclusion from federally regulated banks is a big problem for the cannabis industry that California is considering how to solve.
Franchising is one of the most heavily regulated industries in the U.S. for a reason — it has suffered from high - profile cases of misrepresentation and fraud.
The SEC's focus on the average net IRR disclosures, which has not been previously reported, marks a new phase in the agency's efforts to regulate private equity and comes at a time when the industry is already under pressure from investors to simplify its fees and expenses structure.
Next we need to account for employment growth in federally regulated industries between 2008 and 2019, which should increase our overall number of people that benefit from the minimum wage policy.
We do not have complete data on the growth of employment in federally regulated industries from 2008 to 2015 and, naturally, we do not know what will happen between 2015 and 2019.
In May last year, the FCA banned John Christopher Hughes «from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the financial services industry for failings related to the $ 2.3 billion unauthorised trading losses by another trader Kweku Adoboli.»
And, as the industry attracts real - money investment from real - life investors with real - life dilligence, Bitcoin operators will inevitably move more closely towards a regulated economy where verification — not anonymity — is key.
To recap: A team from Washington D.C. incubator, 1776, traveled to 16 cities around the world to find the best startups in the most regulated industries, including education, health care, smart cities and energy.
The Obama administration has turned to the Environmental Protection Agency to use the Clean Air Act to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from the power industry through the Clean Power Plan.
Since the mid-1990s, the regulator has mostly refrained from regulating wireless prices — although this year it created a new code of conduct for the wireless industry that forces carriers to cap data roaming fees at $ 100 a month.
The aim of the open initiative is to set up a fully regulated and licensed financial services entity and to pool financial services from different providers in the industry.
From the Valley to DC, everyone will be talking in 2016 about whether or not the airspace should be regulated for hobbyists and commercial drone pilots, which will prompt difficult conversations between technologists, researchers, drone manufacturers, businesses and the aviation industry, since each has an economic stake in the future of unmanned vehicles.
That's where Margrethe Vestager serves as the European Union's chief competition regulator — and it's a perch from which she's swiped at Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google even at a time when the U.S. government seems a little lost on how exactly to regulate the tech industry.
The board, which regulates the province's oil and gas industry, said it expects oil sands production to hit 3.8 million bpd in nine years, up from 1.9 million bpd in 2012.
Regulatory agencies have a tendency to sink into lethargy as their funds prove inadequate to the job they are expected to do, or they turn out to be staffed by men drawn from the very industries they are ostensibly to regulate.
Organic food production is a self - regulated industry with government oversight in some countries, distinct from private gardening.
ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, delievered a paper this morning to the Western Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on «Competition and regulating monopolies: some perspectives from the ACCC».
Rod Sims, Competition and regulating monopolies: some perspectives from the ACCC (Western Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 15 November 2011)
With the socioeconomical fallout from Brexit still causing uncertainty, plus announcements entailing a complete overhaul of how the industry is regulated and a number of food safety scandals involving big players like 2 Sisters Food Group — 2017 so far has been tumultuous to say the least.
Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)
Australian Certified Organic is an independent subsidiary of Australian Organic, responsible for the certification of organic foods and fibres and was set up in 2001 to distinctly separate the task of certifying and regulating organic products from that of promotion of the industry and representing the industry's interests to government.
«We welcome the recommendations from the Committee on the Rights of the Child calling for the Government to better promote, protect and support breastfeeding and regulate the formula industry.
From where I'm standing it is an utmost hypocrisy to suggest that we need to just talk about it and employ and use less objective standards such as «in my opinion this adult bed mattress of mine is a safe sleep surface for infants» instead of regulated industry product specifications
The public will be astonished at the amount of money collected from the very industries that Mr. Cuomo regulates.
If we must endure the occasional reminder he's alive, at least his comments on aggressively investigating and properly regulating the finance industry come from a place of credibility.
An advisory committee has been tasked with coming up with a fee structure to reap revenues from the industry and to pay for staff at the Department of Environmental Conservation to regulate the hydro fracking.
Just a weeks after some of his top staffers faced ridicule from the City Council over their apparent cluelessness about key details about his plan to regulate the horse - carriage industry, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he believed the body would surely pass the proposal.
Officials believe legalisation allows the government to regulate the industry, helping the fight against those who force women into prostitution and protecting minors from the industry.
He publicly fought with Gov. Andrew Cuomo — which apparently did not help him with voters, based on this poll — and faced a multi-million dollar advertising onslaught from Uber, the e-hail giant which opposed his attempts to regulate the industry.
«He should never take money from an industry he's regulating.
And in a year in which the status quo at state Capitol is under assault from virtually every direction, Martland is calling on Breslin to return the insurance largesse, labeling it a fundamental conflict of interest that he accepts such a large portion of his campaign war chest from an industry he's supposed to be regulating.
In a prepared statement, Cahill defended the financial support he has received, including «significant contributions from industries and interests that are regulated by the State of New York or have an interest in the matters that come before the state Legislature.
Among the 97 individual PAC donations listed on Katko's disclosure report for the period from Jan. 1 through March 31 are contributions from industries that Katko helps regulate as a member of the House Transportation Committee and Homeland Security Committee.
As pressure to regulate perchlorate has mounted, so too has lobbying from the chemical manufacturing and defense industries.
In February David Corn reported for Mother Jones that these industries have hired a former Democratic senator from Nevada to stymie efforts to regulate the chemical.
Could we use experience from other industries and seek to regulate by making people accountable as opposed to the technology?
He supports a national carbon price, wants to derive 100 percent of the nation's electricity from clean sources by 2050 and has suggested that he would regulate emitting sectors like industry.
This makes it possible to accurately regulate the heat input so that it is optimal for the production process,» says Tobias Lüke, who has developed the new Sens - o - Spheres measuring spheres at the Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS in cooperation with scientists from the Technical University Dresden and project partners from industry.
The EPA's endangerment finding kicks off a process to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation industry, the latest sector to be regulated under the Clean Air Act after cars, trucks and large stationary sources like power plants.
WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said greenhouse gases from aircraft endanger human health, taking the first step toward regulating emissions from the domestic aviation industry.
If we choose to regulate the industry, we have to be willing to pay the price for that, which means there won't be cheap antimalarial drugs developed and there won't be potential biofuels developed and other drugs for other diseases and cleaning up the environment and all the things that come from this area.
(Another agency, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, regulates injection wells for waste from other industries.)
The jist of this is that we must NOT suddenly switch off carbon / sulphur producing industries over the planet but instead we must first dramatically reduce CO2 emissions from every conceivable source, then gradually tackle coal / fossil fuel sources to smoothly remove the soot from the air to prevent a sudden leap in average global temps which if it is indeed 2.75 C as the UNEP predicts will permanently destroy the climates ability to regulate itself and lead to catastrophic changes on the land and sea.
«This database shows the inability of the EPA to set any new contaminant regulations in over two decades, due in large part to significant pushback from potentially regulated industries.
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