Sentences with phrase «more power to regulate»

The Vermont Senate has voted to override Republican Governor Phil Scott's veto of a bill that would give Vermont more power to regulate children's products containing unsafe chemicals.

This gives states more power to regulate investment advisers.

An investigatory panel created by Cuomo recommends that the state's Public Service Commission, or PSC, be given more powers to regulate electric utilities and to impose higher monetary fines.

Not exact matches

Within a few more years, the government takes notice and begins to regulate the company and to limit its power.

You can increase competition with anti-trust enforcement, and regulate natural monopolies and both (in the case of the newly merged Time Warner Cable), create greater transparency of prices, use government purchasing power, restore previous price controls (and please a federal usury law at no more than 15 %, to prevent debt bubbles of higher inflation).

While some academics have begun to question whether there needs to be new rules to limit the power of tech giants, almost no one in libertarian - leaning Silicon Valley thinks Facebook should be further regulated, with some saying it forces the best entrepreneurs to be more creative.

Which would be another opportunity to further regulate banks and grant regulators more power.

The peyote case, Employment Division v. Smith, is much more than a simple example of the state's power to regulate controlled substances.

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»)

Albany's power structure rarely rushes to more tightly regulate itself.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), which regulates nuclear power plants, is allowing the public more time to weigh in on how nuclear power plants are shut down as it considers changes to how the plants close, or decommission.

Aldy says that the current effort by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate a power plant's production of carbon could be potentially more costly than his proposal.

As farmers become more aware of the opportunities — not just in crop production but also in ecosystem markets — they have the ability to use land in concert with a regulated industry [the electricity sector under the Clean Power Plan to satisfy that regulatory requirement through green infrastructure.

The question is, would we rather have this development happen in reasonably well - regulated environments where authorities are at least somewhat accountable to the public, or are we happy to let countries with more questionable human rights records and even more opaque power structures take the lead?

The ruling more widely cements the agency's power to regulate and fine firms that lose consumer data to hackers, if the companies engaged in what the FTC deems «unfair» or «deceptive» business practices.

EPA has, accordingly, regulated CO2 emissions from cars, trucks, smokestacks as a whole under certain general circumstances (via a particular program called «Prevention of Significant Deterioration» that you do not want to know any more about) and is about to start — with power plants — issuing specific regulations for each individual «category» of smokestacks.

The burden of any plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions would have fallen most heavily on coal - burning power plants, which still account for more than 50 percent of the electricity generated in the United States.

After seeing their hopes dashed for comprehensive climate legislation during Obama's first term, Friday's move represented what they fully expect to be an even more significant and daunting next step — to regulate emissions of the nation's existing coal - fired power plants.

The cross-party group of MPs said it shared the nuclear industry's concern that it would take more than two years to hammer out a new deal for regulating nuclear power stations and trade.

Remember that Americans, who are sure to make a more representative showing come that year, do broadly support climate action: Across party lines, a strong majority of people support the idea of regulating carbon pollution from power plants, as the EPA is currently in the process of doing.

Second, we have seen continued pressure, more veiled than overt, on the coal industry by the EPA as the agency weighs whether to use its legal authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

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Water, lighting, and air will be regulated in order to create an environment that is estimated to be 120 times more productive than the same square footage of land, and powered by renewable energy sources.

The states granted the federal government the power to regulate what is outlined in the federal Constitution, nothing more.

His lordship held that a power to require disclosure of privileged material could only be characterised as doing no more than regulating practice and procedure, as the prosecution argued, if it formed part of a code having that purpose.

The bill will create a recognized regulating body for immigration consultants, and give the Immigration Minister more power to oversee the body and its members (excluding immigration lawyers).

The SEC is asking the government to provide more power for regulate cryptocurrency markets.

On Feb. 26, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved new «net neutrality» rules, which gives the Commission strong legal authority to regulate broadband providers more heavily than in the past and restrict their power to control download speeds on the web.

The situation remained largely the same until last year, when Congress passed the bipartisan Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, amending the TSCA and giving the agency the power to regulate chemicals more effectively with fewer barriers.