Sentences with phrase «policy commitments»

2 °C - bridge scenario: Policies and targets are strengthened by 2020 for 2030 and beyond, and investors respond early to this strengthened policy commitment.
Their social policy often flies under the radar, but a bold resolution was passed at their Spring Conference in 2010, now an official policy commitment.
He has constantly said that we need to ensure that our armed services have the capacity to ensure we can meet our foreign policy commitments.
After 2020, full anticipation of 2 °C - compatible carbon pricing to be in place after 2030, with investors responding immediately to this strengthened policy commitment.
We believe that the Government should put aside its sole policy commitment of eliminating the deficit by 2015 - 16, and introduce a medium - term strategy to support job creation and economic growth.
It's these actions that have been Evans» focus, a way to create a movement of people to influence decision - makers to make policy commitments and continue to deliver aid.
It takes account of broad policy commitments and plans that have been announced by countries... even if the measures to implement these commitments have yet to be identified or announced.»
A study published by the Heritage Foundation estimates the cost of the Obama administration's climate policy commitments as offered in Paris in 2015 (a 26 to 28 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025 relative to 2005 levels).
On Tuesday, the FOMC made an uncharacteristically long - term policy commitment by making clear that it expects to keep the federal funds rate between zero and 0.25 % until mid-2013.
Leadership is essential for moving from policy commitments and demonstration projects to full implementation across the curriculum, teaching and operations, whether in formal systems or in non-formal learning and public awareness raising.
He cited the Witney MP's support for road - building as one example, concluding: «For the consensus to work we need clear policy commitments from David Cameron's Tories, not just warm words.»
There are other think tanks, for example, that could assess specific policy commitments — from scrapping tuition fees or reducing the level of immigration — that may take a different position to the IFS.
Graham Stuart, one of the vice-chairs for the f40 campaign which has lobbied for change, voiced his approval in regard to the firmer policy commitment.
With no meaningful climate policy commitment — no binding emission limits, no carbon pricing, not even a clean energy standard — the awesome work of building a clean energy economy is proceeding in parallel to the unfolding disaster of climate disruption, rather preventing it.
Even though he announced another major policy commitment outside of Canada, he was playing to his domestic audience to hype his credentials as a sound manager of the government's finances.
Given adverse markets, huge uncertainty, the likely absence of either expansionary fiscal policy (because of government policy commitments) or incrementally expansionary monetary policy (because of lack of room to cut rates), I believe Brexit would likely be followed by a recession in the UK.
Especially since the Carter administration, Elshtain notes, the United States has tried to embody in its international policy a commitment to human rights.
That way Osborne can seek to stimulate growth without looking like he's abandoned their other policy commitments.
He made key policy commitments to the creation of a National Care Service and called for inheritance tax to be replaced with a land value tax.
Labour's first policy commitment, after 3 years of waiting, is more spending on housing benefit, funded by a tax on pensions and more borrowing.
Most of the European policy commitments in this manifesto echo longstanding themes, including scrapping of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, cutting funding for the Common Agricultural Policy and increasing the power of national parliaments to scrutinise EU decision making.
The alternative deal that our MPs had placed in front of them contained a series of important progressive policy commitments secured in the negotiations with the Tories.
Margaret Blood: In the absence of a public policy commitment, we've allowed the market to take over and provide very high - quality services to a limited number of wealthy children and, for the most part, less - than - quality services to poor children, with lots of kids stuck in between.
The final sentence should have read: «These five state - policy commitments point the way to turning what may seem unattainable into a must - win «mission possible» of making high standards achievable for all students.»
RAND's interpretation of its results far exceeds the normal bounds of inference, suggesting that the authors had a prior policy commitment.
This begs the obvious questions of whether the national policy commitment to structural change is likely to bring about a transformation in outcomes and whether any improvements that may follow are worth the expense, effort and (in the case of forced academisation) the turmoil that are entailed.
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In response, Amazon withdrew all whale products from Amazon Japan within 24 hours, but declined to make any formal policy commitment regarding a permanent ban.
The key point is that after Kyoto, where there was US vision in setting goals but no on - the - ground action, there must be real policy commitments.
Quickly branded «clean coal» the promise of the new technology was increasingly relied on by the world coal industry to weaken policy commitments and spruce up its image.
America trails its competition in passing stable renewable energy policy commitments.
The industry must recognize the destruction and devastation that their actions cause in failing to honour their contractual policy commitments to the individuals insured.
Bill Shorten and Jenny Macklin led a strong policy commitment to the NDIS and achieved bilateral support to its roll out in the previous Labor government.
In the next 10 years, AIDA would like to see sustainable and ongoing policy commitment, financial investment and leadership from Government that supports the entire health sector to respond to, and redress the unacceptable health disparities identified in the Close the Gap Campaign.
Following this, my own presentation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples» Research Leadership ended with a call for investigations into governments» own accountability to meet policy commitments.
There is a clear policy commitment across all governments in Australia to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
A, Final Update on Coalition Election Policy Commitments, (Media Release), 5 September 2013.
«The 20 % figure is higher than the 18 % share in the IEA's latest «new policies» scenario, which takes account of broad policy commitments and plans that have been announced by countries.
This is more proof that promoting clean energy in the US is going to generate green jobs at home.The location of the new facility will be chosen within the next six months, based on a variety of factors, including local manufacturing incentives and long - term policy commitments that incentivize solar ownership.
Rendino said that he has asked Massey for any specific policy commitment.
Graham Stuart MP, one of the vice-chairs for the f40 campaign which has lobbied for change, said he was delighted by a firmer policy commitment.
... they caution that society should fully quantify direct and indirect GHG emissions associated with energy alternatives and associated consequences prior to making policy commitments that have long - term effects on global forests; for they ominously warn «there is a substantial risk of sacrificing forest integrity and sustainability for maintaining or even increasing energy production with no guarantee to mitigate climate change.»»
Professor of Economics and Research Chair in Energy, Ecology and Prosperity at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy Dr. Ross McKitrick discusses the importance of unproven climate models in justifying environmental policy commitments, during an in - depth interview for The New Criterion by Ben Weingarten
After a campaign in which the Leaders» Debates have elevated style over substance, clear policy commitments must make a belated comeback.
The closure of the San Onofre Generating Station (SONGS) imposed enormous economic, environmental and health impacts, and undermined California's climate policy commitments.
Presidential candidates are often accused of flip - flopping in their policy commitments while on the campaign trail, but Trump's contradictory rhetoric is a different story.
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