Sentences with phrase «of huge subsidies»

I can not imagine why they would want to touch such a hair - brained scheme without promises of huge subsidies.

«Maybe,» the organizers write, «we can finally get rid of the huge subsidies to our fossil fuel industries.

However, and unfortunately, that's not as simple as is being made out as buyers will be required to subscribe to data services from EMOBILE to avail of the huge subsidy.

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Jennifer Greenfield, a professor of social work at the University of Denver, explains: «Families normally pay modest copays that gradually increase as their incomes go up, but then all of a sudden there's this huge jump where the subsidy falls away completely, and they just can't absorb it.»

«Families normally pay modest copays that gradually increase as their incomes go up, but then all of a sudden there's this huge jump where the subsidy falls away completely,» she says.

To New Jersey folks, that's a huge subsidy - the state collects around $ 2.5 billion in corporate taxes each year, so they're offering Amazon about 14 percent of the taxes paid by other businesses for the next two decades.

The only reason they're selling now is the huge subsidies... when they pull back we'll see a consolidation in the industry and a market cap of 10 % EV.

Ending the huge subsidies to both the mining and housing industry is favoured according to opinion polls about 75 % of the population, but the word from politicians is «don't mention the subsides».

Middlebury's biomass gasification plant is the product of an administration comfortable with multi-million-dollar projects, made possible by a sizeable and wealthy circle of alumni, a massive endowment, huge tuition costs, and subsidies from our colossal nation - state.

Even though huge numbers of us are exhausted and isolated as our mothers never were, feminists, corporate leaders, and the child - care lobby are effectively forcing us to remain in the workforce against our deepest wishes, our lives made just bearable by scant leave and scanter subsidy.

Strictly speaking, the liberalization of the agricultural sector in the North should have resulted in an end to the huge subsidies paid to the European farmers.

«In addition, a sensible interest rate should be introduced on student loans, set at the current government cost of borrowing, to rectify the huge subsidy that the government currently pays.»

«If you take the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU)[report], they said 2017 and onward is going to be a period of prosperity for Ghana and that is because of the foundation that we have laid, it's because of the work that we have done, we've eliminated a lot of the deficits that were created by huge subsidies on utility tariffs, we eliminated a lot of the subsidies that created huge deficits on the cost of petroleum products, today as I speak, Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is running, and producing petroleum products for Ghana, we have enough stock of LPG, our tanks and strategic reserves for petroleum products are all full, and, so, we have ships standing offshore Ghana with petroleum products, but there is no space to offload those products, and, so, we've done a good job in stabilising various sectors of the economy.

The government massively subsidises HE and a huge amount of that subsidy goes to the kids of the middle - classes.

He said the governors» position was informed by the huge amount of money being spent by the NNPC as payment for fuel subsidy annually.

Our markets continue to be flooded with imports often produced with huge amount of subsidies.

A clause in the federal government's subsidy of Starrett City may jeopardize the huge development's affordability if a proposed sale is approved as is, two New York politicians warn.

But in the last week, new revelations have raised huge questions about the accountability and basic integrity of the enormous economic development programs run by SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros, and the SUNY Research Foundation's role and responsibility in managing large state subsidy projects.

The bill was also passed quickly because it has huge welfare spending in it in the form of medicaid expansions and premium subsidies, which once implemented would be nearly impossible to repeal.

Olawore said the immediate payment of the accumulated subsidy claims would salvage the banks from total collapse over the huge debts owed them by marketers, and avert the scarcity of petroleum products in the country.

It would save the taxpayer a considerable sum of money and it would end a huge subsidy to a newspaper with a strong left - liberal bias.

For instance, Senator Dino Melayo had on several occasions in the floor of the national Assembly exposed explosive financial infractions committed by officials of the current presidency including the huge bills that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations spends illegally as subsidy for importation of fuel and the illegal employment of children of favoured politically connected persons into plumb jobs in the central bank of Nigeria.

Most of the United States's cropland is devoted to growing corn and soybeans — not because there's an unbelievable demand to eat corn and soybeans, but because there are federal subsidies to grow them — written into the law by huge agricultural companies who control certain senators.

They support the phasing out of fossil fuel subsidies in the «medium term» and pledge a huge boost to renewable energy, including through a new $ 2 billion «Low Carbon Economy Trust» to fund clean energy projects.

It's even more egregious in agriculture and food, you know, where almost all of the world's, the country's cropland is now diverted to growing corn and soybeans — not because there's this unbelievable demand to eat corn and soybeans but because there's a federal subsidy for growing them, a subsidy basically written into the law by a few huge corn and soybean consuming companies, Cargill, Archer Daniels Midland, whatever, who control the senators of the corn states, you know, and have enough power to enact [egregious] policy [into] law.

It must be pointed out that even with the huge subsidies the Recovery Act and climate bill include for CCS, much of that additional development cost will be transferred to us, the consumers.

Rih's new dude is Saudi heir Hassan Jameel — he's a PRINCE of Saudi Saudi Arabia has introduced new reforms to cut subsidies and perks to the royal family, as well as introducing VAT, to help cope with a huge budget deficit

Provide at least a cost - of - living increase to the Basic Subsidy and Special Education line items, which will help to mitigate the seriously negative effects of last summer's huge cut in state funding for school districts.

This is a huge chunk of the total subsidy / vanity publishing market.

And with the current setup of healthcare subsidies, early retirement is a huge loophole.

The elimination of fossil fuel subsidies was one, as was the expansion of social protection programmes, a huge expansion of the global network of protected marine areas, etc..

Even in Germany, home of the Energiewende (energy transformation) which has poured huge subsidies into wind and solar power, 38 % of non-fossil fuel consumption comes from the stuff.

Re # 26 & # 28 - true, wind is not comparable in price or with the delivered capacity of fossil power generation - if it was, then wind would not need the huge subsidies it gets here in Europe - including the UK (about  # 1bn / annum)- which is the best place in NW Europe for wind power!.

Trillions are spent on war where oil is the key political factor, hundreds of billions on subsidies for rich companies that reap huge short - term profits, both in fossil fuels and pseudo-green technologies like corn ethanol and biodiesel.

Subsidies to fossil fuel industries are a huge problem, and have stood in the way of alternate energy development for a long time.

Cities, states and nations spend huge sums of money today via incentives, subsidies and programs to increase economic growth, the effect of which is to increase population, consumption, and pollution.

In fact, the companies that have received huge subsidies have been «green» energy scams like Solyndra, First Solar and Fisker, who had political connections with the White House and allow billions of taxpayer money to be wasted through crony capitalism.

The findings are a huge blow to advocates of renewable power mandates and wind power subsidies.

That's huge and is, by far, the biggest currently available federal or state subsidy but it will decrease at the end of 2019.

Some critics say, «we should level the playing field and get rid of all subsidies,» but they know that in that case, the many decades of subsidies to non-renewables would give those sources a huge market advantage.

Redirection of Fossil Fuel Subsidies Towards Women Holds Huge Opportunity for Sustainable Development

Lomborg's arguments often have a veneer of credibility, but scratch the surface, and you witness a sleight of hand, where climate projections are lowballed; climate change impacts, damages, and costs are underestimated; and the huge current subsidies to the fossil fuel industry, both direct and indirect, are ignored.

Even if they never sell enough cars to make an honest profit, there's already been a huge profit to GM in the form of massive federal subsidies and of course, the massive bailout of GM itself back in 2008... Why not throw money at the electric car boondoggle?

The EF, in turn, is used by EPA to justify all its climate regulations, including its ultra-expensive so - called «Clean Power Plan» (CPP -RCB- requiring that many coal plants be replaced with wind and solar - generated electric power at huge expense to ratepayers in terms of outlays and reductions in reliability as well as to taxpayers for government subsidies.

The huge tracts of land required for solar thermal are currently being granted tax - free status, a huge subsidy that absolutely no one is including in the costs.

Recognizing that wind farms are not the source of reliable energy when actually needed (see chart) would allow politicians to quit wasting huge subsidies on crony capitalists and wealthy investors.

To add insult to injury, another amendment on «waste gases» means further handouts to the steel sector, another of the industries that has received huge subsidies from emissions trading.

The author apparently assumes naively that the huge federal subsidies for wind facilities (which merely shift cost from «wind farm» owners to taxpayers and electric customers and hide them in tax bills and monthly electric bills) are not a part of the true costs.

Ironically, as a part of the Gillard Government's Carbon Tax package huge additional subsidies (sometimes called «compensation») is being paid to the big polluters.

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, 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, 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.