Sentences with phrase «subsidies in»

Right after the Biggert - Waters Act began phasing out federal flood insurance subsidies in 2012, the average cost of a residential policy in Vermont jumped from $ 1,600 a year to $ 4,000, according to the Vermont League of Cities and Towns.

The rate hikes were part of the 2012 Biggert - Waters law, which had set out to gradually phase out flood insurance subsidies in an effort to shore up finances for the National Flood Insurance Program, which stands about $ 24 billion in debt, mainly due to catastrophic storms like Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Government policy — particularly anticipated changes in farm subsidies in the 2012 farm bill — could have «a significant impact on what goes in the farm market,» says Stortzum.

Early care and education (ECE) programs serve an important developmental support for children, helping to reduce gaps in school readiness and in later educational outcomes, particularly for low - income children.1, 2,3 ECE programs — and child care subsidies in particular — also represent an important employment support for parents.

Given the vast cultural differences and very different approaches to social welfare programs and early childhood education programs between the United States and Norway, this study is not germane to the impact of child care subsidies in our country.

The well - choreographed customs routine is part of a hidden bounty of perks, tax breaks and subsidies in China that supports the world's biggest iPhone factory, according to confidential government records reviewed by The New York Times, as well as more than 100 interviews with factory workers, logistics handlers, truck drivers, tax specialists and current and former Apple executives.

Consumers would get premium subsidies in the form of tax credits.

In addition, HCSM memberships are often less expensive than health insurance premiums, although that varies considerably depending on whether or not the household qualifies for premium subsidies in the health insurance exchanges.

Premium subsidies and cost - sharing subsidies in the exchanges make coverage and care more affordable for middle - income folks.

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It could also mean smaller premium subsidies in the exchanges.

Learn more about Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies in «Can I Get Help Paying for Health Insurance?»

Government subsidies in diesel are the reason for increasing sale of diesel cars.

Most people get their subsidies in advance, which reduces the cost of their monthly health insurance bill.

Enrollment deadline: Dec. 15, 2017 What's happening to premiums: 15.5 % to 17 % increases, according to proposed rates Participating insurers: Avera, Sanford Other stuff to know: 91 % of those shopping on the exchange received subsidies in 2017.

14 % of enrollees receive no subsidies in Texas compared to 9 % states like North Carolina.

Amy acts for a company in the solar industry in this group litigation in which multiple companies claim damages from DECC under the Human Rights Act 1998 arising from DECC's decision to cut subsidies in the renewable energy market.

BY JONATHAN H. ADLER June 23 at 7:47 PM The Supreme Court has not ruled on the Internal Revenue Service's regulation purporting to authorize tax credits and cost sharing subsidies in federally run health insurance exchanges, but two recent decisions — Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community and UARG v. EPA — address related questions of statutory interpretation.

Boeing receives some of the highest federal, state and local subsidies in the United States, having received approximately US$ 457 million in non-payable federal grants between 2000 and 2014, US$ 64 billion in federal loans and loan guarantees and US$ 18 - billion contract awards in 2014.

In Germany, per worker subsidies in the solar industry are as high as $ 240,000 per worker.

Drawing on its global experience and extensive analysis of fossil fuel subsidies, the International Energy Agency (IEA) undertook this in - depth look at reforms of fossil fuel subsidies in Mexico and Indonesia.

Opponents of power subsidies in Ohio have considered Hughes v. Talen Energy Marketing as a route to block ratepayer support in that state, and a similar challenge could come into play in New York.

The massive corporate subsidies in this Farm Bill will continue to enrich agribusiness and crop insurance companies while encouraging pesticide - intensive, polluting factory farming.

Removing energy subsidies in developing and transition economies.

On Monday, the chief economist of the IEA urged the world to slash fossil fuel subsidies in non-OECD countries.

Predictably, regressive climate change subsidies in fact impoverish bill payers and the economy overall to make CO2 emissions avoidably wose and damage vast areas of «the environment», versus better existing solutions to the claimed problem, that are now made artificially less profitable by law.

Most studies treat net metering subsidies in isolation and do not consider multiple and overlapping subsidies.

They a) use a legion of lobbyists to push Washington to oppose carbon pricing policies, limit tax breaks to renewable energy, and keep their own generous subsidies in place (remember, Exxon spends more on lobbying than the entire domestic clean energy industry combined).

I am sorry to say, but I would rather have my taxes spent on aid programs in Africa than biofuel subsidies in Kansas or Iowa.

Even Iran, which was pricing gasoline at one fifth its market price, dramatically reduced its gasoline subsidies in December 2010 as part of broader energy subsidy reforms.

In his book The High Cost of Free Parking, Donald Shoup estimates that off - street parking subsidies in the United States are worth at least $ 127 billion a year, obviously encouraging people to drive.

Rob Bailey, a biofuels expert at Oxfam, questioned the accuracy of Schafer's claims and said it was critical to focus on eliminating biofuel subsidies in the US as it was one of the few policy levers in the hands of western governments.

The subsidies in place currently benefit the corporations that produce ethanol, with little benefit for individual farmers.

In April 2012, the Breakthrough Institute, together with the Brookings Institution and the World Resources Institute, released Beyond Boom and Bust, a report illustrating the need to reform clean tech subsidies in order to drive innovation, improve performance, and reduce costs.

Subsidies Not Going To Those That Need It Most As for the concern that in many developing nations keeping energy prices artificially low is needed to help raise people out of poverty, Birol noted that just 8 % of fossil fuel subsidies in 2010 went to the poorest 20 % of people.

Re # 67 I realize that Anne van der Bom had no intention of widening the discussion, her link to «subsidies in Denmark» showed a remarkable efficiency in power generation compared to standard practice here in the USA.

Such subsidies in the U.S. and countries in Europe and elsewhere (including China itself) depress the price of globally traded cotton, leaving small producers with little profit to invest in better growing techniques.

Nuclear power doesn't compete with other energy sources anywhere because it receives massive public subsidies in the form of liability limits enjoyed by no other energy source — not even close.

Subsidies in R&D already done thus far are a done deal and immaterial to the economics of future choices (except in lessons learned about subsidies).

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has released a detailed list of renewable energy projects receiving government subsidies in the first half of 2009.

But nuclear energy, which has received large subsidies in the past, has not displaced much in the way of fossil fuels either.

The two leaders have found common ground on limiting heat - trapping hydrofluorocarbons, investment in low - carbon technology, and tracking fossil fuel subsidies in the past.

Faced with dwindling profits from oil exports and a fiscal deficit, the government was forced to slash fuel subsidies in May 2008 — which at the time consumed 15 % of GDP.

Turn around and sell fictive name plate energy credits to real energy producers, before they are allowed to market their actual electricity, and make huge amounts of money from installations that were paid for by public subsidies in the first place.

EVs shouldn't rely on tax credits or other subsidies in perpetuity.

Government subsidies in solar, which was around $ 24 billion from 2014 to 2018, helped lower costs by at least 10 percent a year.

In particular, federal fossil fuel production and exploration subsidies in the US have grown in value by 45 percent since President Obama took office in 2009.

For example, a separate analysis conducted by the WEO team in 2017 on subsidies in the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies showed that the value of subsidies to oil products for transport has fallen by more than half since 2010, mostly due to pricing reforms.

As a result, most of the remaining subsidies in this region are now in the residential sector, primarily for electricity but also for natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).