Sentences with phrase «government report released today»

A comprehensive new U.S. government report released today confirms the well - established science behind climate change: it is real, it is human - caused, it is happening faster than predicted and it poses a tremendous threat to America and the rest of the world.

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The state government's John Langoulant - led major stadia taskforce interim report was released today by Sport and Recreation Minister John Kobelke, with greenfield locations emerging as the favoured sites for a new 60,000 seat stadium.

More checks and balances are needed to ensure sub-contractors on government jobs are getting paid, according to a report released today by Auditor - General Colin Murphy.

Premier Christy Clark waffled today on her commitment that the report from the government - ordered review into firings made from the health ministry in 2012 will be released on Dec. 19.

Today, with great praise from industry, a new report, commissioned by the Alberta Government, on oilsands GHG emissions was released.

New York, NY: A new report released today by the NYU Furman Center details strategies used by local governments to address rising housing costs and displacement of low - income households in gentrifying neighborhoods.

Canada's airports and airlines are hobbled by federal government policies that send travelers» costs soaring, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.

Notley was reacting to a report released today that the Premier has reconsidered and decided the PCs will not force arm's length bodies like Alberta Health Services and post-secondary institutes to disclose salaries over $ 100,000, even though the PC government committed to doing just that, last year.

The federal government released its Report on Plans and Priorities for 2014 - 15 today with departments and agencies identifying spending estimates and work priorities.

The Federal Government today released the final report of the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the National Access Regime («the Regime»).

The CBI has today released its report» Making the right connections» that calls for the Government to act swiftly to attract vital new investment into the UK's infrastructure, and the report has the backing of the CIHT.

The local government snapshot report released today shows sales tax has grown in the last year by $ 397 million or 5.7 percent in the first six months of 2013, compared to the same period in 2012.

The Empire Center today released its annual «Benchmarking New York» report, comparing and ranking government tax, spending and debt levels for hundreds of counties, towns, cities and villages throughout the state.

The Senate's Task Force on Government Efficiency, chaired by Bronx pol Jeff Klein, released a report today saying that the state's Department of Transportation wasted $ 210 million in funds, much of it on outsourced work contracts that could have been cheaper if granted to state employees.

The pro-business Unshackle Upstate released a «white paper» report today trying to debunk the criticisms of the cap, including the concerns of its negative impact on school districts and local governments.

Released today, the group's 2014 report, Education at a Glance 2014: OECD Indicators, draws upon student test results, government spending, employment statistics, and other metrics to make the case for what OECD Secretary - General Angel Gurría calls «the critical role that education and skills play in fostering social progress.»

Governments that sign on to the proposed Global Apollo Programme, described in a report released today, would commit to spend at least 0.02 % of gross domestic product on energy research so that renewable technologies — principally wind and solar — become cheaper than coal in 10 years.

Government agencies in the United Kingdom do a poor job of keeping tabs on research they fund to set policies, according to a report released today by Sense About Science, a London - based group that advocates for the use of scientific evidence in policymaking.

The U.S. government should tweak its approach for estimating the financial impacts of carbon dioxide (CO2) pollution, which it uses in drafting new regulations, according to a report released today by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS).

It also looks like the UK Government has released a climate change report today stating that we will be at 400 ppm in 10 years and as the EU sees a safe level of 450 ppm we will need to have cut CO2 emissions by 65 % within a decade in order to avoid levels of 450 ppm and over.

Lumos today released a report about aid from governments — either directly to a country or through international agencies such as the United Nations.

«The report released today wilfully misinterprets and misrepresents the clear evidence provided by thousands of teachers about the chronic workload burdens they are facing as a consequence of this coalition government's policies.

Race to the Top states are having differing degrees of success with what has turned out to be one of the toughest tasks required by the Obama administration's marquee competitive - grant program: crafting new teacher evaluations that take student performance into account, according to a report released today by the Government Accountability Office, Congress» investigative arm.

At least 34 states will devote less on kindergarten through 12th grade on a per - pupil basis during the current school year than in 2008, once inflation is taken into account, according to a report released today by the Washington - based Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which tracks the impact of government decisions on those with low incomes.

Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its 2015 Scorecard Progress Report for activities undertaken at the government housing enterprises, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac.

Parliamentary budget officer Jean - Denis Frechette released his own report today on the short - and long - term impact tax - free savings accounts will have on government finances.

Neil Barofsky, Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), will likely spend much of his day today on Capitol Hill reporting before a panel of the House Oversight Committee outlining a recently released 260 - page report concerning a laundry list of his concerns linked to the federal government's effort to help struggling financial... View Article

LONDON, NEW YORK March 8 — Fossil fuel companies risk wasting $ 1.6 trillion of expenditure by 2025 if they base their business on emissions policies already announced by governments instead of international climate goals, Carbon Tracker warns in a report released today, that models the IEA's 1.75 C scenario for the first time.

The latest report from the main international panel charged with assessing climate change, released today in Copenhagen, shouts the same basic message scientists have been telling governments for decades.

Dutch will demand rainforest - friendly palm oil Dutch will demand rainforest - friendly palm oil mongabay.com April 27, 2007 In a report scheduled to be released today, the Dutch government will outline criteria...

The U.S. government is providing extensive support for fossil fuel production on public lands and waters offshore, through a combination of direct subsidies, enforcement loopholes, lax royalty collection, stagnant lease rates, and other advantages to the industry, a new report released today finds.

Today, Oil Change International released a comprehensive report on fossil fuel exploration and production subsidies in the U.S. — Cashing in on All of the Above: U.S. Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and coal.

The investigators, from the Government Accountability Office, conclude in a report to be released today that none of the 21 studies of climate change that the administration plans to publish by September 2007 explicitly address the potential effects in eight areas specified by a 1990 law, the Global Change Research Act.

[A report commissioned by the British government and scheduled to be released today calls for spending to be doubled worldwide on research into low - carbon technologies; without it, the report says, coastal flooding and a shortage of drinking water could turn 200 million people into refugees.]

As of 2016, offsets equivalent to 1.1 billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions (BtCO2e) have been transacted voluntarily — through sales to governments, companies, and individuals as well as intermediary brokers — according to the latest annual State of Voluntary Carbon Markets report from Forest Trends» Ecosystem Marketplace, released today at the Innovate4Climate conference in Barcelona.

The UK is poorly prepared for the impacts of global climate disruption, says the independent body that advises the UK government on climate adaptation in a report released today.

BONN, 12 November 2017 — As thousands meet at the 23rd UN Climate Change Conference to discuss progress on implementing the Paris Agreement, a new report released today has found that over 100 of the world's state and regional governments are making significant progress on climate action — particularly in the short - term.

In a report released today, the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission has recommended that the federal government introduce civilian governance of the RCMP.

The US House Intelligence Committee released a report today detailing the government's version of what Edward Snowden did in the lead up to 2013.

Today's hearing coincided with the release of a critical report on the Commercial Crew program from the Government Accountability Office, which does periodic audits of NASA's agendas.

The Coalition Government today released the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP) report, Solutions that Work: What the Evidence and Our People Tell Us.

Two important reports on Indigenous health were released today amid continuing fears about the future of independent reporting and accountability on health and welfare in Australia in the wake of the axing and merger of key Federal Government agencies.

Reconciliation Australia echoes calls for the Federal Government to reset its approach to closing the gap in health outcomes, as outlined in a Close the Gap Campaign report released today.

Reconciliation Australia welcomes today's release of the Progress and Priorities Report 2016 by the Close the Gap Campaign and the Federal Government's eighth annual Closing the Gap in Indigenous Disadvantage rReport 2016 by the Close the Gap Campaign and the Federal Government's eighth annual Closing the Gap in Indigenous Disadvantage reportreport.

Reconciliation Australia welcomes today's release of the Progress and Priorities Report 2016 by the Close the Gap Campaign and the Federal Government's eighth annual Closing the Gap in Indigenous -LSB-...]