Sentences with phrase «pact requiring»

The Milan meeting, which ends tomorrow, is intended to gauge countries» progress under the 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change, and to hash out details of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, an amendment to the original pact requiring cuts in gas emissions by industrialized countries.
In exchange for dropping felony charges, the pact required the university to make prompt and sweeping changes in those three areas.
The pact requires member nations to phase out or reduce mercury from products such as batteries, certain lightbulbs, cosmetics and pesticides.
That pact requires the three dozen participating industrialized countries to cut emissions well below levels measured in 1990, but — for the most part — they are not on track to do so.
That pact required worldwide cuts in emissions of about 5 %, compared with 1990 levels, by 2012, and each developed country was allotted a target on emissions reductions.

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The pact still requires regulatory approval from the Chinese government.n
Under the terms of the new pact, MoneyGram will let people «safely and efficiently send cross-border payments to friends, families and business partners,» noting that the «current model for these payments requires money transfer companies to use pre-funded accounts across the globe to source liquidity.
The recent Basel III pact, an international accord under which central banks across the world — including the U.S. Federal Reserve — agreed to regulatory standards, requires banks to increase their equity funding to at least 7 % of their «risk - weighted» assets by 2019.
The president is poised to give Congress the legally required 90 days» notice of his intention to renegotiate Nafta, the 1994 pact with Canada and Mexico.
Among the most controversial US proposals is that a renegotiated agreement contain a «sunset» clause requiring that the pact be reapproved by the three signatories every five years.
Turkey refuses to implement a trade pact between Turkey and the EU that requires the Turkish government to allow Greek Cypriot vessels to use its air and sea ports, going against the customs agreement Turkey signed as a precondition to start EU membership negotiations.
The powers of Congress to require military service for the common defense are broad and far - reaching, for while the Constitution protects against invasions of individual rights, it is not a suicide pact.
A Conservative / Lib Dem coalition could hold an outright majority in the House of Commons, but a Labour / Liberal pact would require the support of the smaller parties.
If the voters do decide to embrace the alternative vote, the pact would require each of the coalition partners to urge their supporters to give their second preference vote to the candidate from the other coalition party.»
U.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay ruled that Match.com had not breached its user agreements, finding the pacts do not require it to remove dormant or inaccurate profiles.
Gainsburg says that the assessment is requiring students to reflect on their teaching and planning in ways that are more sophisticated than before the PACT.
Cars, Guitars + Companion Animals 7p - 10p A benefit for PACT, a non-profit organization that fosters the companion pets of children with illnesses requiring extended hospital stays.
For example, if you require a smaller monster there's a possibility that a pact will interfere and aide the monster in battle.
In a nod to the politically charged nature of the inquiry, which quickly spilled over into Congress and corporate shareholders meetings, the pact says signatories of the agreement should keep discussions private and «refuse to disclose any shared information unless required by law.»..
But critics have warned that countries aren't adapting quickly or ambitiously enough to meet the emissions reductions required to meet the goals of the Paris climate pact.
Those rules require a nation to wait three years from the date the pact gained legal force, Nov. 4, 2016, before formally seeking to leave.
Even before the talks ended Friday, environmentalists including the World Wildlife Fund and Greenpeace were already criticizing the United States, the European Union, Australia and Canada for failing to deliver on the key pieces required for any new climate pact.
Unlike the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, in which a binding treaty required industrial countries party to the pact to reduce their carbon - dioxide emissions by a collective average of 5.5 percent between 2008 and 2012, the new agreement's budding form is more bottom up than top down.
It is also not a Pact requiring simple Conressional enabling majorities (Pacts have opt outs).
According to him this was, «a fearful dilemma» that required union leaders to exercise considerable restraint to prevent their charter of freedom being converted into a suicide pact.
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