Sentences with phrase «phaseouts in»

And keep in mind that we have estimated lower carbon emissions for 2014 as well from the power sector for various reasons, including most recently lower power exports to France, though the overall forecast for the power sector remains bleak until the end of the nuclear phaseout in 2022.

Not exact matches

«You don't even need to believe in climate change and carbon and all that stuff,» says Keller, who supports a mandatory 10 - to 15 - year phaseout of fossil - fuel imports.

Many phaseouts are indexed for inflation so that the phaseout ranges remain fixed in real terms.

Phaseouts are structured in different ways and thus have different effects.

For example, in 2017 the phaseout of personal exemptions begins at $ 313,800 for married couples filing jointly, less than twice the $ 261, 500 threshold for single filers.

In contrast, the adoption credit phases out over a $ 40,000 range, so its phaseout rate is one - fourth as fast — just 0.25 percent per $ 100.

For example, for single tax filers, the American Opportunity Tax Credit phases out evenly over a $ 10,000 range, so its phaseout rate is 1 percent per $ 100 in additional income.

Given we have a progressive tax system in America with Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and deduction phaseouts, I've calculated that the optimal Adjusted Gross Income is roughly $ 250,000, + / - $ 50,000.

But when you make a wild claim that «they are receiving $ 135K a year in tax deductions» that are «above and beyond any standard deduction or exemptions», it certainly appears to be ignorant of factors like income - based phaseouts that kill the very exemptions you were complaining about.

But we accept the five - year phaseout as a far better outcome than the highly protectionist phaseout of U.S. tariffs, which will delay the elimination of the 25 - per - cent «chicken» tariff applied to pickup truck imports in the United States for 30 years.

What's more, tariff rates and structures differ between the United States and Canada (in fact, Canada's 6.1 - per - cent tariff is 2 1/2 times higher than the U.S. passenger vehicle tariff), so there's no compelling reason why tariff phaseouts need to be the same.

In addition, high - income earners may be subject to the phaseout of itemized deductions and personal exemptions.

A surcharge on utility bills called the 18 - a assessment was enacted as a temporary measure in 2009, renewed, and then scheduled for phaseout by 2017.

Morse said that the number of NASA astrophysics missions in operation had peaked at 15 in 2010 and was now in decline with the phaseout of spacecraft such as the Wide - Field Infrared Survey Explorer and the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe.

And, notes Richard Denison, senior scientist at Environmental Defense Fund, many other PFC compounds not covered by the EPA actions or voluntary phaseouts are currently used — including in food packaging — that raise similar environmental health concerns.

His medical sleuthing revealed that even minuscule levels of lead caused profound damage to health and cognition, a discovery that helped propel the phaseout of lead in gasoline in 1976.

Germany and Switzerland took the disaster as a cue to announce phaseouts of their entire nuclear sectors, and a referendum in Italy put the brakes on Silvio Berlusconi's plans to revive nuclear power in that country.

The phaseout of the MSP program would be a blow to university researchers, who use NSF funding to link up with educators from local school districts to train teachers, improve curriculum, and devise better ways to measure student progress in math and science.

The request would initiate the 3 - year phaseout of the LLE by cutting its budget from $ 68 million in 2017 to $ 45 million in 2019.

The study follows international negotiations last week in Bangkok, Thailand, where nations discussed the phaseout of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol, a global treaty meant to protect the planet's ozone layer.

He added that the administration was developing a $ 40 - million plan for economic growth and job creation in the region, where layoffs from the shuttle program's phaseout are expected to hit hard.

Also noteworthy in the ITS budget is the quiet phaseout of the Technology Innovation Program (TIP), the successor to the once highly controversial Advanced Technology Program, which shared R&D costs between government and industry.

Since the Columbia team started tracking air pollution levels in 1998, PAHs have declined, which Perera attributes to stricter anti-idling laws and phaseout of older diesel buses in New York City.

Controversial PBDEs have started to disappear in bay sediment and wildlife after industry phaseouts and government bans

[15] Since the phaseout of the Asüna brand in 1993, after only one model year, the Sunfire name moved to a Pontiac, as its version of the third - generation Chevrolet Cavalier on the GM J platform rather than an Isuzu platform.

The Dodge Grand Caravan, which survived a planned phaseout last year to live on for a while longer, was last redesigned in 2007 by DaimlerChrysler.

LTCGs do get the special rates under AMT, but there \'s some weird interaction that goes on there in some situations (I think having to do with the exemption phaseout, which means we \'re talking here about folks with higher incomes, at least higher incomes once you include the capital gains).

However, this is unlikely to end up reducing your mortgage deduction because either: 1) you live in a state with state income taxes, in which case your state income taxes at this income level are higher than 3 %, meaning your mortgage deduction isn't affected, or 2) if your state doesn't have income taxes it has higher property taxes, in which case your property taxes are likely higher than the phaseout.

Income within the phaseout range is mostly taxed in the 35 % tax bracket, so roughly speaking PEP increases the marginal tax rate in this range by about 1 percentage point (35 % times 3 %) for each personal exemption (but double that if you're married filing separately).

In addition, taxes are more than just marginal tax rates — you need to consider the phaseout of exemptions, deductions, and credits when calculating the effect of taxes.

If you only qualify for a partial contribution, there is a breakdown of the Roth IRA partial contribution phaseout by income in the tables at the end of this post.

In 2017, the amount of your deduction will begin to decrease, or phaseout, at an adjusted gross income of $ 65,000 ($ 135,000 if married filing jointly) and the deduction will be unavailable to you if your AGI is $ 80,000 ($ 165,000 if married filing jointly) or higher.

In 2018, the credit will be available to far more households, thanks to a massive raise in the phaseout thresholdIn 2018, the credit will be available to far more households, thanks to a massive raise in the phaseout thresholdin the phaseout thresholds.

In 2018, the phaseout ranges are $ 119,550 to $ 149,550 for couples and $ 79,700 to $ 94,700 for everybody else.

But in 2018, the phaseouts occur at far higher income levels — another change resulting from the 2017 tax law.

In another situation, the adoption credit is phased out for AGIs between $ 174,730 and $ 214,730, and in the case I've been alerted to, the taxpayer loses $ 11,600 on the next $ 40,000 of income due to this phaseouIn another situation, the adoption credit is phased out for AGIs between $ 174,730 and $ 214,730, and in the case I've been alerted to, the taxpayer loses $ 11,600 on the next $ 40,000 of income due to this phaseouin the case I've been alerted to, the taxpayer loses $ 11,600 on the next $ 40,000 of income due to this phaseout.

who first authored the legislation enacting the rule back in 1991), and the PEP (an acronym for the Personal Exemptions Phaseout).

(Ellen Barry and Coral Davenport have a feature focused on the challenges this phaseout poses in India.)

What I am saying is that it makes no sense at all to hand - wave at the effects of uncontrolled volcanic eruptions as «absolute proof» that geoengineering schemes «can work», while promoting a gradual 50 - year phaseout of GHG emissions (which is too slow to have any hope of preventing catastrophic outcomes) as «logical» (whatever that means) and ignoring the multiple studies that show we can easily phase out emissions in a fraction of that time with the proven technologies that are already at hand.

Some might point to the phaseout of ozone - destroying chlorofluorocarbons under the Montreal Protocol, others to China's one - child policy or the spread of family planning initiatives in places as varied as Thailand and Iran.

A new fleet of power plants fired by natural gas may have better fit the jagged generation gap left by the nuclear phaseout, given gas power's reduced carbon emissions and flexibility to balance feed - in variations.

Between 2000 and 2010 — under a looming urgency to secure energy supplies posed by the Schröder nuclear phaseout — the share of renewables in Germany's power profile soared from 6.4 % (37 TWh) to 17 % (103 TWh), and installed nameplate capacities surged by almost 500 %, from 12 GW to 56 GW.

Sierra Club Canada advocates a sensible mix of solutions: the highest possible energy efficiency, deployment of renewables (wind and solar), reduction in the use of fossil fuels, the phaseout of nuclear power and a shift to the new, innovative technologies.

In early 2009, the European Union (EU) approved a phaseout of incandescent bulbs, one that will save the average EU consumer 25 — 50 euros each year.

In the 1980s, tradable - permit systems were used to accomplish the phasedown of lead in gasoline -(at a savings of about $ 250 million per year), and to facilitate the phaseout of ozone - depleting chloroflourocarbons (CFCs); and in the 1990's, tradable permits were used to implement stricter air pollution controls in the Los Angeles metropolitan region, and — most important of all — a cap - and - trade system was adopted to reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions and consequent acid rain by 50 percent under the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990 (saving about $ 1 billion per year in abatement costsIn the 1980s, tradable - permit systems were used to accomplish the phasedown of lead in gasoline -(at a savings of about $ 250 million per year), and to facilitate the phaseout of ozone - depleting chloroflourocarbons (CFCs); and in the 1990's, tradable permits were used to implement stricter air pollution controls in the Los Angeles metropolitan region, and — most important of all — a cap - and - trade system was adopted to reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions and consequent acid rain by 50 percent under the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990 (saving about $ 1 billion per year in abatement costsin gasoline -(at a savings of about $ 250 million per year), and to facilitate the phaseout of ozone - depleting chloroflourocarbons (CFCs); and in the 1990's, tradable permits were used to implement stricter air pollution controls in the Los Angeles metropolitan region, and — most important of all — a cap - and - trade system was adopted to reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions and consequent acid rain by 50 percent under the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990 (saving about $ 1 billion per year in abatement costsin the 1990's, tradable permits were used to implement stricter air pollution controls in the Los Angeles metropolitan region, and — most important of all — a cap - and - trade system was adopted to reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions and consequent acid rain by 50 percent under the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990 (saving about $ 1 billion per year in abatement costsin the Los Angeles metropolitan region, and — most important of all — a cap - and - trade system was adopted to reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions and consequent acid rain by 50 percent under the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990 (saving about $ 1 billion per year in abatement costsin abatement costs).

Current language in the draft climate agreement supports a «100 percent phaseout of fossil fuels by 2050,» something environmental groups have promoted for years.

While some of this was due to the final phaseout of coal power in the province, other steps like decreased emissions from its vehicle fleet and facility retrofits also played a factor.

Trudeau had recommitted Canada to the UN's international climate action process in Paris, brokered a deal with all 12 provinces and territories to put a price on carbon, and introduced a nationwide phaseout plan for coal - fired power.

Let's play a little game — it's 2000 (the year in which the German government adopted its Renewable Energy Act and the nuclear phaseout), and you are the CEO of RWE.

But there's one major flaw in Bernie's plan: Sanders is calling for a total phaseout of nuclear energy.