Sentences with phrase «poor business climate»

This has created a poor business climate, which has driven companies and jobs elsewhere.

The migration is generally blamed on the state's poor business climate and reputation for having a high tax burden.

He has been the most powerful of the three top state leaders for over a decade, and is fully responsible for the parlous state of our finances, poor business climate, and high unemployment.

Astorino, a Republican who has won the county executive seat twice in the Democratically dominated Westchester County, painted a grim picture of New York under Cuomo, saying the state is «dying» from the highest taxes in the nation and is one of the poorest business climates in the country.

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True believers in the dominant model tell us that the solution of our problems is to reduce taxes on corporations and the rich, reduce government services to the poor and middle class, improve the climate for business by reducing work place and environmental protections and minimum wage requirements, privatizing public services, and facilitating the investment of capital overseas.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledges that extending the tax is a popular move, but says his stance on letting the tax expire is a principled one in light of the businesses that are fleeing the state, citing New York's poor tax and business climate.

Cuomo has also sought to improve the state's image in the business community, which has long derided New York for its cumbersome regulations and poor tax climate.

During a debate on WRVO's Campbell Conversations, DeMarco suggests New York's business climate is poor and it's time for a change.

64 percent of upstate businesses believe New York is doing a poor job of creating a business climate in which companies can succeed, an increase of 9 percent from 2012.

If elected assemblyman, Moya wants to help small businesses, particularly those from 37th Avenue to Roosevelt Avenue, through tax breaks that would enable them to stay open in the poor economic climate.

-- Energy technologies that exist or are under development could greatly increase energy efficiency in residences and businesses, reduce dependence on oil, accelerate the provision of energy services to the world's poor, increase the reliability and resilience of electricity grids, and shrink the impacts of energy supply on climate and other environmental values.

In modern competitive financial business climate, the value of our credit reports and scores has increased significantly and in the case of any traditional finance, a poor credit score can be awful for you.

Although the pet industry seems to be weathering the poor economic climate, pet businesses should still be proactive and get involved in new forms of communication to help bolster a company profile and get its name out there.

-- That the world's established powers pay for any costs borne by poorer nations as they adapt to climate change and shift away from business as usual on emissions.

Lawson: Well, look, the point is not, just the costs — although we do have in this country, in England, one of the highest energy costs in the world, which is very hard on the poor and hard on business and industry, which is because of our absurd climate - driven energy policy.

The evidence for this widespread failure to understand the practical significance of seeing climate change as a moral issue includes the almost universal failure of the press or advocates of climate change policies to ask those governments, businesses, organizations, or individuals who oppose national climate change policies on the grounds of national economic cost alone whether they deny that in addition to national economic interest nations must comply with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to prevent harm to millions of poor, vulnerable people around the world.

Ironically, if the world continues on business - as - usual track, it is the poorest countries and the least responsible for climate change that will be hit hardest.

The evidence for this widespread failure to understand the practical significance of seeing climate change as a moral issue includes the almost universal failure of the press or advocates of climate change policies to ask businesses, organizations, or individuals who oppose national climate change policies on the grounds of economic cost alone, whether they deny that, in addition to economic interests, nations must comply with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to prevent harm to millions of poor, vulnerable people around the world.

But it was cold this winter and C02 is plant food and only a trace gas and the greenhouse effect has been disproved anyway and even if the greenhouse effect does exist, C02 has negligible impact compared to water vapour and our only source of heat is the sun so it must be the sun, unless it is due to the C02 from volcanoes, but C02 follows warming so it can't be the C02 and the medieval warm period was warmer anyway and all the temperature reconstructions that show this not to be true are produced by corrupt scientists being paid by corrupt governments that have colluded to create an excuse to form a one world unelected social - ist government and even if the scientists are not that corrupt, although the e-mails prove they are, they have still got it wrong as the climate sensitivity is not as high as they think it is because it is basically the planets orbits and cosmic rays so we can say for a fact that the warming that probably does not exist is definatley not due to humans and even if it was the evidence is not sufficient to make drastic changes to the economy and increase taxes so that the politicians and scientists and business leaders get rich and leave us all poor — do they think we are stupid or something?

Above all, take this as a reminder that GM crops are far far more about big business and big profits for their developers than they are about increasing crop yields, feeding more people either in rich or poor nations, or developing climate - resistant agriculture.