Sentences with phrase «immediate cuts in»

We must demand immediate cuts in GHG emissions and repair the natural systems we have wrecked.

In his lecture, Hansen will argue that the challenge facing future generations from climate change is so urgent that a flat - rate global tax is needed to force immediate cuts in fossil fuel use.

[xviii] Having any chance of hitting the 1.5 °C target requires drastic, immediate cuts in fossil fuel use, as indicated by the work of initiatives like Mission 2020.

Even with immediate cuts in heat - trapping pollution, nearly all the glaciers outside the Arctic and Himalayas will vanish by 2100.

As I've said above, my concern in this thread is solely in the critically important question as to whether or not there is any likelihood that the world will achieve the drastic and immediate cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions that many scientists say are essential if we are to avoid serious consequences.

«If we are serious about climate change, the 10 per cent of the global population responsible for 50 per cent of total emissions need to make deep and immediate cuts in their use of energy — and hence their carbon emissions,» says Anderson.

He says the only answer may be immediate cuts in emissions of carbon dioxide from burning of fossil fuels, which would curb the amount of bleaching and limit acidification of oceans that results when they absorb carbon dioxide.

For new entrants to the civil service it means an immediate cut in their pensions, ripping up an agreement we reached just a few years ago.

• Return railways to public ownership; introduce an immediate cut in fares of 10 %; promote walking and cycling.

The Chancellor announced a # 2 billion - a-year windfall levy on North Sea oil to fund an immediate cut in fuel duty of 1p per litre.

The UN secretary general has ruled out any immediate cut in the number of proposed sustainable development goals with the launch on Thursday of his synthesis report, The Road to Dignity by 2030 (pdf).

Not exact matches

They also engage in earnings management, cutting expenditures like research and development and advertising to meet immediate goals.

He cut off the inquisitors in favor of softer questions not as immediate to the company's current financial difficulties.

Controversial reforms Greece promised to pass into law by Wednesday include reforming the VAT system, overhauling pensions and signing up to plans that ensure immediate spending cuts in the event of breaching creditor - mandated budget targets.

In terms of the immediate future, «I thought there was a distinct possibility that spending cuts and tax increases might stall the economy,» he said.

Companies in the Russell 2000 have more to gain from an immediate domestic tax cut since they are more likely to be U.S. - based and not sprawling global entities.

In an effort to help investors cut through the noise, we outlined our take on three risks we think bear watching and one that should garner the immediate attention of investment professionals (i.e. fiduciary duty):

In its volitional aspect, immediate experience is an act of decision, an act of cutting off certain possibilities for response to an immediate situation in the process of actualizing otherIn its volitional aspect, immediate experience is an act of decision, an act of cutting off certain possibilities for response to an immediate situation in the process of actualizing otherin the process of actualizing others.

For the occasion values just this togetherness of actuality, cutting off all alternative possibilities in the decisiveness which is its immediate experience.

Writer and director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) composes these artful scenes in an effort to shed immediate light on the subconscious of this young, newly selected Pope, with cuts to a young Lenny staring a topless woman, a mundane water cooler appearing in the middle of the room, cardinals positioned as wide - eyed dolls and an evil grin crossing the young pope's face as the title credits appear.

The ideal of the private dwelling and the normativeness of the nuclear family embody, cut off from those outside the immediate household and deliberately limited in the opportunity to interact with others, reflects the substantialist view of reality as composed of discrete, isolated substances.

But it is something more: something immediate and poignant in the embattled «little flocks» of the first century, known again in our day by millions in shattered and cut - off lives in cells, rubble, behind wire, and behind curtains.

Where a dead body requires more or less immediate attention, riddance of lust the shell» can hold grief off for a few days, or a week, or a season, No cutting short the pastor's too brief vacation, no rushing home from a ministerial conference to deal with a death in the parish family.

Instead your clips of animal - birth were contrasted with «human - birth» involving immediate cord clamping / cutting — as though it was a species - wide norm, when in fact it is an unusual practice considering the rest of the world, even in the post - industrial / Western world.

Only those hospitals situated geographically close to the National Cord Blood Bank (we do nt have any private cord blood banks in Sweden) are taking the acid base sample from immediate clamped and cut cord.

However, in certain instances, especially where resuscitation is required, immediate cutting of the cord is necessary.

The Vice President presented the Government's immediate priorities to reignite the country's economy by creating jobs in the agriculture sector, cutting taxes and removing other barriers to investment and increased production.

Overnight, there were newspaper stories of immediate cuts from the Conservatives, cuts in the arts budget, cuts in the aid budget, cuts in middle class welfare, cuts in defence.

Over the course of this parliament we are going to have to take an axe to the state — as Alistair Darling said, he already planned the biggest cuts since the immediate post-war period — and there is a risk that we will go too far in some places.

Maybe you aren't aware (just to be concrete again) of the changes at universities such as Sussex, for example, where courses without immediate application (in the case of Sussex, it's a huge chunk of the History syllabus) are being cut.

And I am not suggesting that tweets from the chamber should be protected by parliamentary privilege... But in this age of immediate crowd - sourced mass communication, the idea that the Commons chamber can cut itself off from modern technology and social media is as doomed as when written reports of Commons debates were banned in the 18th century, or when discussion of current Commons business on the radio was not allowed until the 1950s, or, indeed, as obsolete as the ban on television itself before 1989.

Yet, the longer the West tries to back Mubarak to manage an orderly transition and to avoid an immediate election in which the Islamists come out as dominant force, the more it spins itself a Gordian knot that may prove impossible to cut in the future.

Rep. Anthony Weiner yesterday blasted House Republicans for pushing a package of $ 100 billion in immediate spending cuts he complained would «cut the Big Apple to the core.»

And it outright ignores Trump's call for $ 18 billion in immediate domestic spending cuts.

If enacted, Trump's cuts to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development would put hundreds of thousands of Americans in immediate danger of losing their homes in public housing developments or privately owned buildings.

Based on the numbers who voted in the last leadership election a 10 % opt - in rate would have been optimistic, and an immediate 90 % cut in affiliation fees would have left the party unable to function, with no corresponding reduction in Tory funding.

Prior to the legislature's proposal for increased taxes, Vanderhoef had presented an austerity budget that called for the immediate sale of Summit Park as well as massive cuts in many other programs.

Policing minister Tony McNulty held out the possibility of the plans being reintroduced, saying the mergers - which would cut the number of forces in England and Wales from 43 to 12 - had only been abandoned «in the immediate future».

Trump wants to get a head start on the massive spending cuts he proposed for 2018 — and just like in that budget proposal, his immediate funding reductions would be aimed in part at a host of programs that benefit Western New York.

WASHINGTON — President Trump wants to get a head start on the massive spending cuts he proposed for 2018 — and just like in that budget proposal, Trump's immediate funding reductions would be aimed in part at a host of programs that benefit Western New York.

After years of Tory cuts, an estimated # 1.5 bn extra will come to Wales every year through UK Labour spending plans, and on the election of a Labour Government in Westminster we are committed to an immediate comprehensive Spending Review in Wales.

The Conservative party has ruled out the prospect of immediate tax cuts if it won power in the next parliamentary elections.

«I think risking the recovery with immediate public spending cuts and a raise in VAT is economically misguided,» he says, summing up his argument.

Elorm Desewu and Toma Imihere examine how continuity and transparency in monetary policy is benefiting the economy The latest cut in the Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Rate, announced on Monday, November 27, 2017 is the fifth since the immediate past Governor of...

Lib Dems I talk to think that the # 6bn immediate cuts the Tories have put centre stage in this campaign could be talked about rationally and down - scaled without much difficulty because the markets would be more interested in the overall package (bound to be tougher than what we've already been told) and would be happy with the eye - watering nature of the overall cuts for 2011 and beyond in the emergency summer budget.

The move, in theory, would relieve Curran of the need to make immediate — and likely unpopular — cuts herself.

In the debate, Mr Osborne is also expected to outline his more immediate, faster approach to cutting Britain's record budget deficit.

My immediate reaction was to go into «crunch - time» mode: cut myself off from all social life, and lock myself in my room with piles of nutrient - poor emergency snacks and caffeine to keep me awake for the next 20 days.

With computers crashing and cell towers dropping offline, all of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties in California are instantly cut off from the outside world, so nobody beyond the immediate area knows how bad it is here or how widespread the damage.

The president's request also calls for cuts to fusion work at NIF and an immediate axing of funding to the Nike laser at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, D.C. «The loss of NRL and eventual loss of LLE would greatly reduce the physics capability and innovation in the ICF program,» says NRL's Stephen Obenschain.