But generating new government dollars isn't their purpose; indeed, distributing revenues from carbon taxes as carbon dividends, or using them to reduce or
phase out existing (and onerous) taxes like payroll taxes in revenue - neutral «tax shifts or swaps,» is built into many carbon tax proposals, most of which the Carbon Tax Center strongly supports.
Limit construction of new coal - fired power plants to those that capture and store carbon emissions, create incentives for carbon capture technology on new and existing plants, and
phase out existing coal - based power plants that do not capture and store carbon by 2030.
All rich countries would have to commit now to build no more coal - fired power plants and
phase out existing ones in the next 2 - 3 decades (carbon capture and storage simply will not be ready in time), and the same commitment would need to be made within a few years by China, India, Brazil and other big developing countries.
The government said it would
phase out the existing, arbitrary process, where some authorities in the poorest areas receive as much as # 2,000 less per pupil in total.
State officials seem to be aware of this problem and have put into place plans to
phase out the existing test system - but the replacement is still in the works.
But we can see quite clearly that
phasing out existing coal in favor of new natural gas is a clear winner.
Australia should declare a moratorium on new fossil fuel mining and export projects, and begin
phasing out existing ones.
Banning NEW climate - damaging projects before they start is relatively easy compared with
phasing out existing sources of carbon emissions.more...
However, the suggested timeline for
phasing out existing production, «a full transition away from fossil fuels will take decades», belies the urgency of tackling the climate emergency.
The Liberals have made two extremely well - publicized promises that — unless they break them — unavoidably commit them to
phasing out existing tar sands pipelines and stop approving new ones.
Not exact matches
«
Phase one would be updating the performance space: take
out the
existing screen, build a backstage, take
out a row or two of seats, build a VIP section in the lobby,» Gerrity explained.
In a speech earlier this month, Prime Minister Theresa May had set
out proposals for a two - year «implementation
phase» that would essentially have let the City of London keep all its
existing privileges for another two years.
Private insurance would still
exist to cover elective medical procedures, but would otherwise be
phased out as the Medicare for All program was introduced and expanded over a four - year period.
Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate
phase -
out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the
existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.
Before going on to speak of the convergence that
exists on this point between the present General Secretary of the World Council of Churches and the Encyclical Ut unum sint, I must first take the further step of showing that the suggestion about dialogue and reception as
phases of a conciliar process has not come
out of the blue.
The
existing paper notes can still be used for now but they will gradually be
phased out in Spring 2018.
CGF is urging all consumer goods companies to
phase out harmful hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) focusing on four key points; the installation of new refrigeration equipment in markets where viable, engagement with stakeholders to overcome barriers in markets where installation is not currently viable, reduction of the environmental impact of
existing refrigeration systems and the development of individual targets and action plans to measure the first three points.
If the agency determines that
existing margins of safety are insufficient in infant applications, our member companies that manufacture BPA will put processes in place to promptly
phase out the use of materials containing BPA in baby bottles and infant formula packaging.
The two sides of what will likely be an overarching debate during the 2018 legislative session were on display yesterday with progressives calling for an increased millionaires» tax and conservatives saying that
existing taxes should be
phased out as scheduled to prevent a further exodus of Empire State residents.
And while Germany is
phasing out nuclear power, five new reactors are under construction in the U.S., adding to its
existing fleet of 99 commercial reactors.
It turned
out that the pottery on Akrotiri was not from the final
phase of Minoan culture; in fact, many Minoan settlements on Crete continued to
exist for at least a generation or two after the Thera cataclysm.
But, as Hansen wrote in an additional assessment of his new analysis, «Environmentalists need to recognize that attempts to force all - renewable policies on all of the world will only assure that fossil fuels continue to reign for base - load electric power, making it unlikely that abundant affordable power will
exist and implausible that fossil fuels will be
phased out.»
If civilizations on average only
exist in their loud, radio - transmitting, high - technology
phase for a few thousand years, they will be like flickering sparks among the stars, burning
out before they can establish long - lasting beacons that can be seen across the cosmos.
A Johnson & Johnson spokeswoman said they have already begun the
phase out of polyethylene microbeads in their
existing products and are currently developing an environmentally friendly alternative for future products.
Putting a price on pollution can incentivise the
phase -
out of fossil fuels, but the
existing carbon markets have so far not delivered a high enough price to drive the transition to...
As Motzer pointed
out, those results are better than the results of
phase 3 trials for the
existing drugs approved for the treatment of RCC.
Electronic Arts is beginning to
phase out Online Passes for its
existing games.
official resolutions or other approvals to
phase out or close the
existing school have been adopted by the local board of education (in New York City, the chancellor or chancellor's designee);
More Than a Statistic: Faces of the Local Diploma On October 28th, 2010, Advocates for Children of New York released a briefing paper which profiles nine young adults who were able to earn their high school diploma only because the local diploma, which the state is
phasing out,
existed.
Chrysler will
phase -
out its
existing 4 - speed transverse transmission for front - wheel drive, and improve the
existing 6 - speed, while progressively moving to use the Fiat C635 dual dry clutch transmission.
T - Mobile already
phased out carrying BlackBerry phones in - store (you can still buy them and receive via mail), so it's not a total surprise that they'd look to upgrade
existing T - Mobile customers to another device they are more actively supporting.
Viable alternatives to zoos and aquaria
exist through television, internet, museums and other educational tools; and therefore the OHS supports the humane
phasing out of zoos and aquaria through sterilization programs and natural attrition.
As noted in the previous post, according to our source there is no sunset date for the current INK Plus benefits for
existing cardholders, and it's likely to last for quite some time until it gets
phased out.
One of the reasons they have major games coming up for their
existing console, even as most of their developers transition to their new one, is because of how many studios Sony has, and how much it invests i first party development - Microsoft, for instance, would have (and has, with Xbox and Xbox 360, both)
phased out its support for its
existing console entirely in preparation for its upcoming one.
But a big breakthrough on HFCs came earlier this month when India unexpectedly submitted a plan for their global
phase -
out using the
existing Montreal Protocol — the same treaty used to
phase out CFCs decades ago.
First, now is the time to reduce — or better yet,
phase out — costly and inefficient fuel subsidies, which
exist in many parts of the world, particularly in developing countries.
Finally, we learned Australia must support its carbon price with other new and
existing policies to address domestic emissions, and start
phasing out its fossil fuel exports.
Putting a price on pollution can incentivise the
phase -
out of fossil fuels, but the
existing carbon markets have so far not delivered a high enough price to drive the transition to...
The current text therefore reiterates the
existing commitment, adding that «we will endeavour to make further progress in moving forward this commitment», encouraging all G20 members to initiate a voluntary peer review as soon as feasible, and noting the OECD / IEA progress report on the peer review process and facilitation of inefficient fossil fuel subsidies
phase out.
Only two of these twenty - two measures, with a value of EUR 1.4 billion in 2016, will be
phased out in 2018 as part of the
existing EU - wide commitment to end subsidies to hard coal — the rest will remain in place.
E3G's scorecard looks at the progress made on
phasing out coal since the Paris climate conference and shows that an additional 40GW of
existing coal plants have been marked for retirement over the coming years.
True, some of those jobs might go away once the rules are
phased out, but many now anchored here will decide to stay given that the market for product between now and 2018 will still be healthy (and the fact that the FIT will still
exist for small and micro projects).
But an accelerated
phase out of
existing coal seems unlikely.
It calls for «immediate and ambitious action to stop exploration and expansion of fossil fuel projects and manage the decline of
existing production» and notes that «the carbon embedded in
existing fossil fuel production will take us far beyond safe climate limits» and «many
existing projects will need to be
phased -
out faster than their natural decline.»
They argue that such a path is feasible, but requires a prompt moratorium on new coal use that does not capture CO2 and
phase -
out of
existing coal emissions by 2030.
The Market - Power Renewables Act and Renewable Energy Credit Act are two newer, more subtle attempt to weaken RPS laws by
phasing in a renewable power voluntary program, creating space for
existing and
out - of - state energy credits to displace new clean energy, and eventually repealing the RPS requirements entirely.
We already know that coal is being
phased out, primarily through market forces, but also through federal greenhouse gas emissions limits imposed by President Obama's EPA, for both new power plants (the rules are already in place) and
existing power plants (the rules are still being negotiated).
As such, Earth Island Institute is joining more than 700 organizations calling on Governor Brown to prohibit further permitting of fossil fuel extraction and related activities, and to
phase -
out existing production in line with the Paris Climate Accord.
800Mhz and 1066Mhz configurations do technically still
exist, but for the most part these have been
phased out of production in favor of their faster cousins.
In turn, the draft proposal would eliminate or
phase out almost all
existing energy tax incentives.