Sentences with phrase «giving subsidies»

«The Brazilian government should be fulfilling the commitments made under the Paris Agreement, with a complete restructuring of the energy matrix, redirecting resources to renewable energy initiatives, but instead they continue to carry out fossil auctions and giving subsidies that strengthen the most polluting sector in the world: the fossil fuel industry.

Maybe we should stop giving subsidies and tax benefits to any fossil fuel, nuclear or energy source period?

They are also determined to become the world's leading producer of renewable energy (Even though Germany and the US are currently trying to sue China in the WTO for giving subsidies to renewable energy industries.

Why are we still giving subsidies to the fossil fuel industry?

Under the last administration, former U.S. President Barack Obama stopped giving subsidies to private student loan lenders under the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act.

Contrary, if the government invests into flood protection instead of giving subsidies, firms will produce more and consequently earn higher profits in the long term.

Officials argue that local communities aren't losing anything by giving subsidies to companies that would never have come to the region without a reduced tax bill.

And if government is giving subsidies to these rich real estate developers, why isn't government insisting on a fair wage for the workers on the project?

We need to stop giving subsidies to oil companies.

Instead of giving subsidies to big firms alone in the form of free allocations, provide subsidies to all.

Then in 2016, the WTO ruled again that European governments were illegally giving subsidies to Airbus.

Now you're giving a subsidy,» she says.

The government followed up by making an illegal gift to American car manufacturers by saying «We're going to break international law and only give subsidies to U.S. auto companies, not foreign - owned companies in the United States.

President Trump is starting to do the things that many of the people worried about before he got elected (tax reform convinced many that he would not ruffle markets): Amazon under pressure as the White House is Tweeting up a storm about the company ripping off the USPS and not paying enough taxes — Today, Pres Trump said the US is giving a subsidy to Amazon — He noted that the company has the money to pay for additional USPS shipping rates; — Commented that the post office continues to lose «billions» due to Amazon.

How can they take money from the Koch brothers, take away from the poor and give subsidies to corporations and call themselves pro-life.

Congress recognized that most of the members of the tribe had been converted to Christianity, and Congress gave a subsidy of $ 100.00 a year for seven years for the support of a priest so that he could «instruct as many... children as possible.»

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo gives subsidies to GE as critics say the mega-firm is refusing to eliminate its cancer - causing pollution in the Hudson River.

It keeps people who are in danger of losing their homes — it would give them a subsidy which would help keep them in their homes.

The 1.3 - litre diesel SHVS, however, might be replaced by a 1.5 - litre motor, without the mild hybrid system, given the subsidy on hybrids have been removed.

I leased the vehicle because I am not yet comfortable with the residual value of an EV, but given the subsidies available, and the fact that I no longer buy gasoline, this is a very economical vehicle to operate.

At present, insurance company assets yield more than market rates, which gives a subsidy to customers, but the day will come, like the late 70s — early 80s, where it was very much the reverse.

I also would've required the US government to set benefits at a level equal to that contributed by each generation, and given no subsidy to the generations at the beginning of the system.

To meet that challenge, Mr. Sanchez recommends that impoverished farmers be given subsidies to purchase fertilizer and good - quality seeds.

Well, it's member organisations, and the hundreds of companies they each represent certainly do, especially given the subsidies available to renewable energy companies, thanks to EU policy.

Bring me your huddled masses of bourgeois householders with a lazy few thou and I will give them subsidy!

Wind will be built in quantity given the subsidies available, but probably not to the extent envisaged by the government to meet the EU - set Renewables Target.

The only way Parkinson could make such a claim would be a situation in which the grid was free to choose the best suppliers and solar PV was not given any subsidy.

We are currently trying to optimize energy solutions on the best monetary return, which is hairy given subsidies.

The State might be able to give a subsidy if they show they are environmentally sustainable,» said Graciela Gerola, president of the Buenos Aires Environmental Agency to La Nacion newspaper.

Section 8 is a federal housing program that gives subsidies to landlords when they lease housing to eligible low - income tenants.

Not exact matches

It's a concept that's already established in the U.S., where firms such as PwC offer student debt subsidies (the firm gives junior associates a yearly benefit of $ 1,200 to go toward loans).

These parts include the funding for Medicaid expansion given to states, subsidies for people who receive their health insurance through the ACA marketplaces, and money for outreach to get Americans to sign up through the exchanges.

On Monday, two powerful conservative leaders in the House declared the blueprint unacceptable because it relies on giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement program).

The proposal costs the government almost nothing if there are no increases in giving because it doesn't really change the subsidy value of gifts already made.

The commission recommended several reforms including reforming civilian and military retirement programs, reducing agricultural program spending, eliminating in - school subsidies in federal student loan programs, and giving the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation the authority to increase premiums.

But what if the cliff were more of a slope, where families were eased off the subsidy gradually, giving them time to adjust?

The mayor of Jersey City, Steven Fulop, has made it clear he doesn't want to give Kushner Companies a dime of subsidy to build...

Asked to clarify his views later in the day, Trump said that the existing service practically gives Amazon a government subsidy.

Announcing the new tariffs, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer accused China of unfair trade practices like using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competitors.

However, given the six - figure price tag — compared with $ 70,000 in the United States — the lack of subsidies is not a deal breaker for Chinese Tesla owners.

When the tariffs were announced, US Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer accused China of unfair trade practices, such as using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competitors.

When stagnation continues, they'll insist that not enough subsidies have been given fast enough to the banking and financial sector to restore normalcy.

A maximum cap on the subsidy rate for itemized deductions also reduces the incentive to give because it increases the after - tax cost of giving.

If that tax rate is reduced to 33 percent, the after - tax of the donation would increase to $ 67 because the federal subsidy for giving falls from $ 39.60 to $ 33.

They argue many consumers end up better off with the current arrangement, which, because of the way subsidies are calculated, ends up giving them more taxpayer assistance to buy coverage.

Let's say the US finds out that Country X uses generous government subsidies to make its production of tennis balls cheaper and give them an unfair price advantage over tennis balls made in the US.

The extent of the decline is surprising given the nature of the components in this category — transfers to First Nations for education, health, social assistance, agricultural subsidies, student assistance, transfers to granting councils, among others.

But one day later, Chinese tabloid Global Times said in an editorial that U.S. subsidies for its soybean farmers have given them an unfair competitive advantage in selling to China and strong restrictive measures need to be taken to prevent dumping.

They want it both ways: cut the deficit and give a huge tax subsidy to the top income bracket.

The EU again is giving export refunds to dairy farmers, to the detriment of New Zealand, slapped anti-dumping charges on Chinese nuts and bolts, and threatens duties on U.S. biodiesel imports in retaliation for America's export subsidies.