Sentences with phrase «largest dollar reductions»

In fact, 2001 and 2002 capital expenditures represented some of the largest dollar reductions in expense and expenditure categories.

Not exact matches

If it is spent on something that uses up as much or more energy per dollar as the original reduction, nothing has been gained in the energy budget at large (though this person may now own a more desirable mix of goods and services than before).

There are, of course, also large emissions reductions (and dollar savings) to be had while we wait for government leadership.

The IDB is the largest source of development funding in Latin America, loaning money — 14 billion dollars in 2013 — at competitive rates to projects in priority areas, including the environment, poverty reduction, and infrastructure.

The results illustrated in the graph suggest that family support in the form of putting more money in the pockets of low - income parents produces substantially larger gains in children's school achievement per dollar of expenditure than a year of preschool, participation in Head Start, or class size reduction in the early grades.

States and districts with large unfunded liabilities are now scrambling to find the dollars to pay up, resulting in painful cuts in other areas, including salary reductions for current teachers.

The Obama administration is trying to push through a settlement over mortgage - servicing breakdowns that could force America's largest banks to pay for reductions in loan principal worth billions of dollars.

«The Obama administration is trying to push through a settlement over mortgage - servicing breakdowns that could force Americaâ $ ™ s largest banks to pay for reductions in loan principal worth billions of dollars.»

Public financing for energy alternatives should be focused on fostering innovation and achieving the largest possible reduction in heat - trapping emissions per dollar invested — not on promoting the growth of an industry that has repeatedly shown itself to be a highly risky investment.

However, because HEVs and PHEVs with smaller battery packs provide more air - emissions reduction and oil displacement per dollar spent and offer lifetime costs competitive with conventional vehicles, it is not clear that directing near - term subsidies toward vehicles with large battery packs would produce superior results on any of these objectives.

With all the billions of dollars worth of permits being traded among polluters and markets, the bill aims to block market manipulations by requiring the largest sources of pollution — those with more than 25,000 tons of carbon pollution annually — to meet reduction targets.