Sentences with phrase «substantial policy change»

«We don't see suddenly reverting back until there is substantial policy change on the monetary policy side.»
Less than a week after he introduced a measure to legalize and regulate hoverboards, state Sen. Jose Peralta, a Queens Democrat, announced he is making substantial policy changes to the legislation.

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But significant changes in policies since then — not least, lower primary surpluses and a weak reform effort that will weigh on growth and privatization — are leading to substantial new financing needs.
And while being hit in the head by a can could indeed cause substantial harm, and while the statement posted is vague about the policy changes being considered, no plausible alcohol policy is going to be 100 % effective in preventing yahoos from occasionally throwing things onto the field in malicious ways.
«Very significant changes in policies and in the outlook since early this year have resulted in a substantial increase in financing needs.
Substantial changes in commodity prices present important policy issues, both for macroeconomic policies working on the demand side of the economy, and for structural policies that work on the supply side.
While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be affected by policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on changes in productivity.
It has been an honour to negotiate and then serve in the first coalition government of modern times which has substantial achievements both in reducing the economic dangers faced by our country, and in making progress with policies to tackle climate change and provide energy security.
But what comes through the pages of Hearts and Minds is Oliver's ability to carry out substantial research to get at the truth of how to implement or change policy, and impartiality to motivate able people — politicians, civil servants and business types to enthusiastically help him.
«There appear to be new difficulties from top to bottom, from central policy - making, through loss of expertise resulting from the substantial staffing and organisational changes caused by the re-organisation, down to the ability to deliver at a local level.
Third, OHS violated the substantive requirements of the APA by proffering a legally insufficient justification for rescinding DACA, obscuring the true policy rationale for this substantial change, and otherwise violating independent constitutional and statutory provisions.
«On the other hand, we also observed that effective policy changes are associated with substantial gains in life expectancy.»
Such near - term benefits provide the basis for a no - regrets GHG - reduction policy, in which substantial advantages accrue even if the impact of human - induced climate change turns out to be less than current projections show.
A consensus for change is developing, but as Bridget Terry Long points out in a new policy proposal commissioned by the Hamilton Project, reform efforts often sidestep substantial questions about how to improve academic preparation and — importantly — help students avoid remedial placement altogether...
As teacher effectiveness has become an increasingly visible policy issue, standard approaches to salary and tenure decisions are undergoing substantial change.
If we demand policies grounded in high - quality research evidence, we might eventually see beneficial and substantial changes.
However legislation that is not based on substantial data that proves changes will do no harm is simply misguided policy.
I wonder if those who go into policy or district leadership for «more substantial change» really just couldn't handle teaching, or felt it didn't pay enough, or have enough prestige.
In 2013, the Oregon Legislature made substantial changes to state school discipline statutes that guide the policies of the state's 196...
President Trump will have substantial influence over additional changes to the Board's composition, which will ultimately determine the future direction of monetary policy.
The AVMA says it received approximately 250 letters after the policy change — a substantial portion of which were supportive.
So while times like the Eemian or Pliocene or Miocene may be interpreted as a warning call in some respects, it is not really good to determine threshold policy targets, or give substantial weight to answering big questions like future sea level change, based solely on these analogs.
Any useful summary of knowledge on the causes and consequences of climate change and possible responses would have to include a hard look at the substantial (and sobering) body of work on what shapes human behavior: how people absorb or ignore scientific information — including the climate panel's own reports — and what roadblocks in human behavior await the menu of possible policy options for limiting climate - related risks.
In an interview with Reuters, Jennifer Granholm, the departing governor of Michigan, said that action on the local and state level was useful, but that national energy policy was needed for truly substantial change.
... 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.»»
For despite the prospect of extremely important short - term political changes in the US, substantial policy shifts can not really be expected to materialize before Copenhagen.
It is being pointed out to you that the department's planning and programming policy commits the department to leadership in substantial emissions reductions to «reduce greenhouse gas emissions in support of U.S. climate change initiatives» and «to foster efforts to assess, adapt to, and mitigate the impacts of climate change».
The first substantial appearance of climate change in a top - level U.S. military policy document was in the 2010 Quadrenniel Defense Review, worrying about both political instability and disaster response.
The EPA's draft CPP repeal, put online Friday by Politico, picks up on those arguments, saying that the CPP's provisions «raised substantial concerns that the CPP would necessitate changes to a state's energy policy, such as a grid - wide shift from coal - fired to natural gas - fired generation, and from fossil fuel - fired generation to renewable generation.»
Specifically, electric heat pumps and the state's existing climate change policies are highly likely to lead to substantial electrification in various sectors and to lower overall gas consumption.
Scientific integrity and government accountability in climate change policymaking will require policy decisions that result in substantial fossil fuel reserves being left in the ground.
Tim Lambert links to this article by Eric Pooley in Slate's The Big Moneye which points out that, for all the disagreement among economists regarding the details of climate change policy, there is substantial consensus on the following main points (i) the cost of action to stabilise atmospheric concentrations of CO2 and other greenhouse gases will be of the order of 1 per cent of GDP (ii) a strong mitigation policy is preferable to business as usual
After two weeks of activity we'd filled the road by Transport for London's offices in spectacular fashion and added our voices to the increasing clamour for substantial and rapid change to London's transport policy and infrastructure.
The substantial conclusion of that report was that «Finally, many studies have found that the most reliable and efficient way to achieve given climate - change objectives is to use direct tax or regulatory policies that create a market price for CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions».
The results suggest substantial reductions in the country's greenhouse gas emissions when these two policy changes are jointly implemented (relative to business - as - usual baseline scenario).
First, substantial global warming is already «baked in,» as a result of past emissions and because even with a strong climate - change policy the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is most likely to continue rising for many years.
Previous surveys from the Center for Climate Change Communication, going back to 2008, have consistently found substantial public support for policy action on climate cChange Communication, going back to 2008, have consistently found substantial public support for policy action on climate changechange.
He further held that recent amendments to subsection 88 (1) addressing the indirect bumping of depreciable property held by a partnership represented a substantial change to the policy in the Act rather than a clarification.
Google's announcement has already generated a substantial backlash among users and lawmakers alike, forcing the company to defend the upcoming privacy policy changes.
A life insurance policy can provide a way for your spouse or significant other to replace that lost income, without them having to drastically change their lifestyle or go into a substantial financial hardship — especially at an already difficult time for them.
Additional benefit riders should your health status change: With the Accelerated Death Benefit for Chronic Illness Rider, up to 50 % of the policy's death benefit ($ 500,000 maximum) can be accessed in advance if a licensed health care practitioner certifies during the prior 12 - month period that the insured is unable to perform at least two of six activities of daily living for a period of at least 90 days due to a loss of functional capacity, or has a severe cognitive impairment, requiring substantial supervision to ensure the health and safety of him or herself.
If you see a substantial rate increase without making a single change to your policy or driving history, it is probably a good time to start shopping around for cheaper insurance.
This in turn has made these policies much less palatable to consumers, who face the unappetizing choice of spending a substantial chunk of change now on a policy that they may never need or risk getting crushed under exorbitant bills from a managed care provider at some point in the future.
A more substantial, and less benign, element to the carrier involvement in pricing the Note 8 is that every US carrier is chopping and changing the pricing to suit its internal contractual deals and pricing policies.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing field conditions • Adept at preparing police reports, records and relevant documents on assigned shift • Substantial knowledge of local, state and federal law enforcement procedures and policies • Well practiced in responding to emergency calls for service and providing direction and assistance during emergencies • Effective oral and written communication skills • Expert in exercising tact and self restraint
If any substantial changes are made in regards to our privacy policy, we will post a prominent notice on our main page to make sure that all visitors are aware of the change.
Based on a comprehensive body of evidence, this report from the Project on Devolution and Urban Change examines how changes in Pennsylvania's welfare reform policies combined with a strong regional economy in the late 1990s to create substantial change in the welfare system in PhiladeChange examines how changes in Pennsylvania's welfare reform policies combined with a strong regional economy in the late 1990s to create substantial change in the welfare system in Philadechange in the welfare system in Philadelphia.
We can reasonably expect that over a four year period we would begin to see the impact of the substantial changes to policy that have occurred.
It's unclear whether these substantial flaws are because of personal agendas (Hagen believes her own brother was falsely accused of sex abuse), because their initial works are about a decade old now and some things have changed (Dineen also hails from Canada which may trail behind the U.S. in psycho - legal trends), because neither of them considered what policies and practices move the big MHP divorce industry bucks, or because — hailing from the MHP community themselves — they have failed to see their own shared cultural biases with a majority of that community and how they themselves have been propagandized into a particular point of view.
A new government at the federal level, substantial change in provincial governments across the country, and the election of a new mayor in the country's largest city, could all impact our industry through direct policy shifts, and indirectly through changes in budgetary emphasis and shifting economic priorities.
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