But it's important to remember that many of the technologies our economies rely on today — from coal and nuclear power plants to cars to the inter — were
heavily subsidised by governments in the early days.
The Rum Factory is home to the PSW Project space, a first for Bow Arts, which is available at very heavily
subsidised rates for studio users to use for short term projects such as filming or photographing work, artists exhibitions, short term residencies, to host a talk, or just try something different that won't work in your studio.
The one, nay the only, «justification» for the $ billions squandered
on subsidised wind power is «saving» the planet from CO2 gas.
The cost of
subsidised wind power is staggering, the effects on the grid chaotic.
For net importers, subsidies measured via the price - gap approach may be explicit, representing budget expenditures arising from the domestic sale of imported energy
at subsidised prices, or may sometimes be implicit.
LABOR is wasting money and holding back deeper cuts to carbon emissions by
subsidising renewable energy schemes such as wind turbines and roof - top solar panels.
Perks, meanwhile, range from the usual package of
subsidised gym membership and private health insurance to, er, green tea.
Both parts of EverythingEverywhere made public early on in the week they will soon be retailing the Apple iPad tablet, at a reported
subsidised price on a tariff.
The Administrator explained the importance of obtaining
subsidised costs for power to the community:
Does the hon. Gentleman really think it is wrong that the state should
not subsidise people to the tune of more than # 21,000, when people can not afford to live privately in those areas?
Training and Employment Childcare (TEC) The TEC Programme is an overarching childcare programme specifically designed to support parents on eligible training courses and also certain categories of parents returning to work, by
providing subsidised childcare places.
The complaint Carbon Brief seem to be making is that $ 409 billion is spent on
subsidising fossil fuels.
In its report the IPCC emphasises the futility of subsidies for renewable energy parallel to an emissions trading system: «The addition of a CO2 reduction policy to a second policy does not necessarily lead to greater CO2 reductions,» it says in a literal translation of the IPCC's Technical Summary: «In an emissions trading scheme with a sufficiently stringent cap other measures such
as subsidising renewable energy have no further influence on total CO2 emissions.»
Most clubs will
offer subsidised rates for juniors, students and social members.
The government is going to offer equity loans to first - time buyers on a massive scale as well as investing in new home building by
subsidising private developers.
The decrease in the value largely reflects lower international energy prices of
subsidised fuels since mid-2014, as the gap between international benchmark and end - user prices is closed by decreased international prices of energy, but it also incorporates the impact of pricing reform.
Earlier Labour MP Shahid Malik became the first minister to lose his job over the scandal, stepping down pending an investigation into whether he benefited
from subsidised rent on his home.
«Zoning of protected areas and forest conservation on private land, combined
with subsidising farmers to increase yields on degraded pastures rather than create new ones, has seen deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon decline steeply since 2004 — although it's too early to say if this success will be sustained,» said co-author Dr Bernardo Strassburg of Brazil's International Institute for Sustainability.
The objective of the TEC Programmes is to support parents on eligible training courses and eligible categories of parents returning to work, by providing
subsidised childcare places.
One character who fits that mould is co-founder of the German Greens, Otto Georg Schily; who has just joined the growing throngs of Germans who now recognise the country's maniacal obsession with
massively subsidised wind and solar power as «an economic, social and ecological disaster».
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: On site
subsidised canteen, staff discount, opportunity of a permanent role, excellent working environment.
And then marginal seats are
effectively subsidised in the long months leading up to the short campaign by the central pot.
They've offered to
subsidise places for low - income children and are vilified for it.
The Coalition are proposing heavily
subsidising new coal - fired power stations because banks and investment funds will not support them — simply because they are a very bad investment.
Activism As Esprit, blossomed in the early 80's the Tompkinses rewarded their employees with unique staff benefits, such as a 52 % discount on the brand's clothing, as well as
subsidised tickets to cultural events like the theatre, plus free foreign language classes and mountain vacations.
He said it was not fair that the state
subsidise people to this amount when people can not afford to live privately in those areas».»
With this position the European Parliament picked up the slack left by EU governments who opted for
subsidising coal plants and undermining market access for renewables.
At least, they did not organise to demand better maternity leave or
state subsidised childcare.
People affected by forced adoptions with a diagnosed mental disorder can access mental health services through PHNs or Medicare
subsidised services under the Better Access initiative.
The controversial new law commits the government to providing heavily
subsidised food to around 819 million poor people in urban and rural areas.
He appealed to government to solve some of the key problems bedeviling the cashew sector, particularly controlling pest on the farms
through subsidised mass spraying.
- The Parliament Magazine (EU): EU must
stop subsidising fossil - fuels infrastructure.
Mr Brown indicated that he would like discussions on the Cap,
which subsidises European farmers to the detriment of their rivals in the developing world, to begin earlier than the 2008 timetable agreed during last year's EU budget discussions.
The Recombinant Protein Production Facility provides Australian researchers
subsidised access to state - of - the - art facilities for protein production, process development and optimisation.
If you have pupils in this situation, offering extended services, such as
subsidised transport for those who travel in from a similar area or breakfast and after - school clubs, can make this easier for everyone.
So in spite of the civil servants advising ministers, «no, we shouldn't
subsidise solar», we ended up having this policy.
The Government is considering plans to offer
subsidised loans to single people and young couples looking to enter the housing market.
Industry experts are now assigned to work with employers to create training agendas that deliver the skills firms need, while
also subsidising education programmes and running campaigns to make the industry more attractive to workers.
However, unforeseen problems and making sure contingency plans are in place is vital, the discovery of asbestos was a major extra cost implication which if not taking into account, the EFA will not
subsidise after.»
South Australia officially «the highest» with the highest penetration of
highly subsidised unreliables — wind, solar....
Out of the major UK mobile networks, the seven - inch 16 GB PlayBook device is currently only being offered for sale on launch day by Vodafone — priced at # 399 — but is not currently being offered on
subsidised contract deals.
We
do subsidise fossil fuels at $ 500 billion every year, with $ 100 billion for renewables, so that money has to be adjusted immediately.
«The ailment has been fundamentally misdiagnosed: banking has become a ward of the state, a cosseted,
subsidised industry with captive consumers, and it is that which has crippled it,» he writes.
The Standards and Privileges Committee criticised an arrangement under which the MP's agent stayed rent - free in his
taxpayer subsidised home.
Even with the boosted discount this would involve them paying more in mortgage payments then they typically would with heavily
subsidised rent.
However, in the same way that you can get a Medicare rebate when you visit a doctor, you can also get part or all of the consultation
fee subsidised when you see certain mental health professionals for treatment of depression or anxiety.