Sentences with phrase «seeking blanket bans»

If we assume the call is for nations and states to ban any new coal, oil, and gas projects, this is a very welcome shift to seeking blanket bans explicitly on climate grounds rather than any piecemeal opposition to individual projects based on a variety of environmental issues.

For the last several years, the public discourse on this momentous, multi-layered economic and environmental issue has largely been shaped from the edges — by vocal and histrionic campaigners seeking a blanket ban on the process and industry groups and property owners resisting regulation and bitterly fighting any talk of a ban.

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Update: It's possible that South Korea's government may not impose a blanket ban on Bitcoin trading in the country, but only seek to regulate activity and clamp down on unlicensed exchanges, according to Ran Neuner, host of CNBC's Cryptotrader show.

Since this press conference, the cryptocurrency market cap has recovered by more than $ 40 billion, although it has thus far failed to reach the level at which it was trading before the initial report that the Ministry of Justice was still seeking a blanket trading ban.