Sentences with phrase «national limit on»

At present, there is no uniform national limit on the amount of carbon emissions that new power plants can emit.
Last December's Paris deal on climate change agreed national limits on emissions from power generation, land transport and deforestation from 2020.
He instead focused on his attacks on the Clean Power Plan, which set the first - ever national limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants that contribute to climate change.
Using advocacy and litigation to secure strong national limits on emissions from new, modified and existing power plants, oil refineries, cement kilns, and oil and gas production facilities.
Yet the plan will set the first national limits on carbon pollution from power plants, which account for 37 percent of total U.S. carbon emissions.
The EPA Sets First National Limits on Mercury and Other Toxic Emissions from Cement Plants: CleanTechnica
The bill targets Obama's proposal for the Environmental Protection Agency to set the first national limits on heat - trapping carbon pollution from future power plants.
«It will set the stage for the first - ever national limits on global - warming pollution.

Not exact matches

April 23 - Canadian National Railway Co on Monday posted a 16.2 percent fall in quarterly profit as operating expenses shot up during the harsh winter, and the country's largest railroad cut its 2018 outlook as capacity limits strained its ability to meet high demand.
Abe has made reviving the economy his top priority, a big shift from his first term when his main agenda was to loosen the limits of Japan's pacifist constitution on the military and restore national pride and patriotism.
There's no limit for the level of support that France's Front National could receive in the upcoming presidential vote and recent polls are proof of that, a member of the far right told CNBC on Thursday.
There's a proposal afoot in Washington to set a national limit of $ 125,000 on the homestead exemption in bankruptcy.
Those laws include state usury laws that limit interest rates and the Truth in Lending Act, which requires lenders to provide certain disclosures on total loan cost, said Stuart Rossman, director of litigation at the National Consumer Law Center.
«Instead of a watch list limited to actual, known terrorists, the government has built a vast system based on the unproven and flawed premise that it can predict if a person will commit a terrorist act in the future,» Hina Shamsi, the head of the ACLU's National Security Project, told The Intercept.
A few years after the Hill - Side turned down the national retailer, it was courted by furniture retailer CB2, which wanted to collaborate on a limited - edition collection.
However, the Pan Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change lays out a number of policies that will compel more clean tech innovation in Canada, he said, including a price on pollution with a carbon price, to be in place across Canada by the start of next year, as well as a promised national clean fuels strategy, better energy efficiency standards and limits on greenhouse gases like methane.
But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.
She has also moved to limit immigration by stripping dual nationals of their French citizenship, cutting migration to 10,000 per year, and putting thousands more police officers on the streets.
These wild new cookie - cinnamon roll hybrids are set to be released for a limited time only starting on December 4, which also happens to be National Cookie Day.
The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.
Today's supply management boards result from 1960s - era federal and provincial legislation which allows for national production limits on milk, for example, which then are apportioned among the provinces.
The leadership contestants intend this sabre - thrusting to hearken back to Alberta's pre-NDP glory days, when former premier Peter Lougheed declared unholy war against a different Trudeau's National Energy Program, and throttled oil shipments to eastern Canada; and when Ralph Klein routinely clashed with Ottawa and other provinces, including on same - sex marriage and limits to private health care.
It outlines new reporting requirements for French asset managers on their contribution to national and international efforts to limit global warming.
Chinese telecommunications equipment companies could face more limits on their U.S. sales as the Trump administration considers actions it says may be needed to address national security concerns.
It shall be unlawful for any broker, dealer, or exchange, directly or indirectly, to make use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce for the purpose of using any facility of an exchange within or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to effect any transaction in a security, or to report any such transaction, unless such exchange (1) is registered as a national securities exchange under section 6 of this title, or (2) is exempted from such registration upon application by the exchange because, in the opinion of the Commission, by reason of the limited volume of transactions effected on such exchange, it is not practicable and not necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors to require such registration
US considering limits on China's tech investments The US Department of the Treasury is considering deploying a little - used law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to potentially block transactions and seize assets if President Trump declares China's violation of US intellectual property rights a national emergency.
One important factor driving the geographic distribution of non-prime lending is the fixed national loan size limit on conforming loans: the limit does not account for the large variation in house prices and earning capacity across different regions.
While employers can pull your credit report, a study done for The National Bureau of Economic Research states, «Credit reports -LSB-...] are of limited consequence for labor market outcomes, where employers rely on a much broader set of screening mechanisms.»
VICTORIA — The National Energy Board is shutting out important voices by limiting the scope and depth of participation in the Joint Review Panel hearings on the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, say the New Democrats.
For most of the hour - long session, the court's conservatives appeared skeptical about imposing new limits on the president's national - security powers over immigration.
Rotarry International Club — Push button international Club Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation — Destroy the Blue Ridge Parkway Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Motorcycle — Destroy the Blue Ridge Parkway on a Motorcycle Breast Cancer Awareness - Breast Cancer Ignorance Fire Fighter Rescue Squad - Arsonist Jeopardy Squad First In Forestry - Last in Earth Clearing Animal Lovers - Animal Haters Ducks Unlimited - Ducks With Limits Friends of Appalachian Trail - People who Hate the Appalachian Trail Historic Lighthouse - Lighthouses of no significance Friends of Great Smoky Mountains — People who hate the Great Smoky Mountains In God We Trust — In God We Distrust Knights of Columbus — Dames of Magellan Litter Prevention — Litter Encouragement National Wild Turkey Federation — National Domesticated Turkey Federation Native American — Imported American Save the Sea Turtle — Eat the Sea Turtle Olympic Spirit — The Olympics Stink SCUBA - Skydive Shag Dancing — Berber Dancing Share the Road - Hog the Road Sons of Confederate Veterans — Daughters of Union Veterans Square Dance Club - Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have plates.
Jerry Johnson, president of the National Religious Broadcasters, said on Twitter that Trump's plan was «sound,» advocating that the goverment limit immigration as a protective measure while the church continue to minister to refugees.
He wrote in a statement: «Particularly in areas where community resources have been stretched to the limit, the activities and services run by churches provide a lifeline to those in need, so it is important that we continue to champion the work our nation's churches continue to deliver locally on a national scale.»
Black church people receive limited guidance from their national judicatories on such issues as abortion, homosexuality, capital punishment, women's rights.
This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.
If we do not limit democracy to only the official election of leaders on the national level and as the main criterion, then we can accept the fact that democracy can have many different forms.
To try to cope with these imbalances, on March 16, 2006, Congress raised the national debt limit from $ 8.2 trillion to $ 8.96 trillion.
The realities of «limit» and «boundary,» the spirit - educating forces that operate when one can not move on, or start anew, but must come to terms with life where it is and where it is bound to remain — these forces have not deeply entered into the American national consciousness.
My impression — based, admittedly, on limited experience — is that Dalrymple (and Davenport - Hines) are right about the dramatic change in British public life and national character.
And because the underlying commitment is philosophical, the flimsiest facts are counted as evidence - as when the president of the National Academy of Sciences recently published an article arguing that evolution is confirmed by differences in the size of finch beaks, as though the sprawling evolutionary drama from biochemicals to the human brain could rest on instances of trivial, limited variation.
Yahweh lost his coercive entanglements with national loyalty and racial cult, and in a new liberation, unimaginable had not the expulsion of Christianity from Judaism taken place, he became a universal God, with no local temple or chosen people to limit him, and with worshipers of all tongues and nations on equal terms — neither Jew nor Greek, neither Scythian, barbarian, bond nor free, but one man in Christ.
The national flag, the Union Jack, can only be flown on official buildings at certain limited times.
«We are eager to debut our Secret Cheesy Burger on National Cheeseburger Day and look forward to giving one raving fan an opportunity to create a limited - time burger alongside Chef Mike.
The Obama - era regulation — the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices rule — would have incorporated into the National Organic Program welfare standards that were not based on science and that were outside the scope of the Organic Food Production Act of 1990, according to the National Pork Producers Council, which maintains that the Organic Food Production Act limited consideration of livestock as organic to feeding and medication practices.
While TCBY's Hickenbotham quickly rolled out his frozen yogurt business in the early»80s on a national and international scale, Barnes chose to take a more artisan approach and limited his brand to the West Coast.
lineup, limited edition New England Maple, just in time for National Maple Syrup Day on December 17.
UK Wine Producers Limited (the new national body for the UK wine industry): It is hoped that the UK Wine Producers will participate in the seminars with ongoing discussions on a couple of presentations:
I could agree before coming here that there was a theoretical limit on the number of shoehorns that might be necessary for one place to have, but now I know: there is a place that has entirely too many shoehorns, and it is the locker room at Augusta National.
It's interesting you say they are limited on fruits and vegetables, because I've heard the national legislation allows unlimited fruits and vegetables.
Limited retrospective information was also collected by the community midwives on all the other mothers delivering outside hospital in 1993, which was validated against the birth registration returns made to the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (now the Office for National Statistics).
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