Sentences with phrase «warming regulation of»

The Canadian media are full of speculation that the Canadian government will push for special treatment and protections from global warming regulation of its fastest - growing source of greenhouse gas emissions — the tar sands oil development in Alberta, where much of Canada's oil is derived.

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While acknowledging the planet is warming, Pruitt has questioned the gravity of the problem and the need for regulations that require companies to take costly measures to reduce their carbon footprint.
«Each purchase of a white Coca - Cola can supports: false testimony on global warming; perpetration of the myth about endangered polar bears... activism to fight the development of affordable coal, oil and natural gas; hypocrites who won't follow their own recommendations; and expansion of already excessive environmental regulations.
In addition, under the old rules of private placements (Rule 506 (b) of Regulation D), companies were prohibited from advertising their raise, requiring that they rely on their existing networks and warm introductions, further containing investment opportunities within the existing startup community.
The current regulations are aimed at cutting tailpipe emissions of carbon dioxide, a major contributor to global warming.
Labour and the Liberal Democrats put forward their proposals for press regulation today, in a sign of warming relations between the two parties which could herald a Lib - Lab coalition in 2015.
There's no way to reduce global warming without increased regulation and increased size of government.
Conservatives are, on the whole, more aligned with business and / or industry Since industry is most likely to be adversely affected by the consequences of regulations to reduce global warming (emissions restrictions, for example) there is an incentive to deny global warming.
If we limit global warming to 2 degrees through government regulation and cheap and abundant clean energy, this essentially means roughly 80 % of fossil fuels have to stay in the ground, devaluing these reserves.
In addition to preferentially using warmer - colored LEDs, the study's authors say, the loss of starry skies to light pollution could be forestalled or reversed with stricter regulations on artificial lights as well as the advent of driverless cars, which require less street illumination.
Also, a year ago, the Stanford team released poll findings indicating that three out of four Americans believe that «the Earth has been gradually warming due primarily or at least partly as the result of human activity and want the government to institute regulations to stop it.»
Assessment analysis confronts complex issues, ranging from government regulations and corruption to the ethics of publicity, including how to inform media of something like the global warming slowdown, which may not have actually happened.
«Acknowledging the reality of global warming or climate change may lead to new government regulations on businesses, which goes against core conservative values,» Schuldt said.
The researchers examined respondents» deference to science on a scale of 0 - 10 when it came to 14 policy issues, including child vaccinations, stem cell research, global warming, child obesity and diet, AIDS prevention, birth control education, legalizing drug use, gun control, regulation of nuclear power, animal testing, and teaching evolution in schools.
Democrats tackle Willie Soon It was arguably to block climate change regulation that Congress invited Soon — and other scientists skeptical of the mainstream view on global warming — to testify.
Top priorities of the Trump transition team and cabinet nominees — many who disregard the connection between global warming and fossil fuel energy use — include rolling back eight years of Obama administration climate regulations and restrictions on coal, oil and gas development.
-- After reviewing the report required by subsection (a), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, in concurrence with the Secretary of Agriculture, may, by regulation and after public notice and comment, modify the non-Federal lands portion of the definition of «renewable biomass» in section 610 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 in order to advance the goals of increasing America's energy independence, protecting the environment, and reducing global warming pollution.
The EU Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases requires the refrigeration and air conditioning sectors to phase out the use of refrigerant gases with a high global warming potential by 2030.
The agenda of this group was to discredit government safety regulations and reports on such things as genetically - engineered bovine growth hormone, pesticides, public smoking, and global warming.
Such justification would then most likely center on whether, under the introductory phrase of GATT Article XX, a US carbon duty, emission credit requirement or other regulation on imports is applied on a variable scale that takes account of local conditions in foreign countries, including their own efforts to fight global warming and the level of economic development in developing countries.
Their paper Coral resilience to ocean acidification and global warming through pH up - regulation by Malcolm McCulloch, Jim Falter, Julie Trotter, and Paolo Montagna, appears in the latest issue of the journal Nature Climate Change.
-LSB-...] The CAA as amended in 1990 does mention «carbon dioxide» and» global warming potential,» but only once, in the context of non-regulatory provisions, and each time followed by a caveat admonishing EPA not to infer authority for «pollution control requirements» or «additional regulation
(Bad for hormone regulation,) BUT we do want to sate your addiction to a warm room (not hot but nice and warm at 86 degrees) and a good sweat - without sacrificing attention to alignment and a small dose of creativity.
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Since the Euro 3 regulations in 2000, performance has been measured using the New European Driving Cycle test (NEDC; also known as MVEG - B), with a «cold start» procedure that eliminates the use of a 40 - second engine warm - up period found in the ECE+EUDC test cycle (also known as MVEG - A).
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With gift possibilities ranging from Acai berry necklaces to environmentally - friendly (and very colorful) mixing bowls and from the classic John Muir Botanist Collection of journals, calendars, and more to quirky regulation Alcatraz aprons, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy's store at the Warming Hut features a unique line of eco-friendly items.
In More Heat than Light and Less Light Warm Words (2015 - 16), installed in solo exhibitions at the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco and Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland, and the Swiss Institute, New York, respectively, Lewitt engineered specially manufactured heating circuits used for the regulation of internal temperatures in environmentally sensitive media systems and redirected all available energy that flowed through the institutional lighting grids in the exhibition spaces.
Tom, the problem with your scenario is that Big CO2 Inc might very well put down a billion dollar to push down the estimate, even if they suspected they would lose, because this reduced estimate of warming might mean less regulation and them saving more than a billion dollar.
He picked a series of lobbyists and a vice-president at the core of his campaign that will try to prevent serious regulation of man - made global warming pollution if they are elected.
Instead, it's holding a hearing on the regulation of greenhouse gases, weird weather and global warming.
He's already called for a moratorium on all regulations, blasted the chairman of the Federal Reserve as «treasonous», and, now, he's stating outright that he believes global warming is a hoax stirred up by scientists who «manipulated data».
I find it interesting that a particular organization might be indicted for supposedly being funded by the fossil fuel industry when so many organizations and studies fueling the global warming alarmism are funded by governments and not suprisingly endorse MORE government (in the form of regulations, regulatory agencies, taxes, fees, etc...) as a supposed «solution» to the problem.
What he does know is proposed measures to mitigate warming in the form of laws, regulations and international treaties will result in more government and bureaucrat influence and power, and a loss of freedom and individual liberty.
Responding to various new scientific reports questioning the concept of global warming, Assemblyman Michael Doherty today called on Governor Corzine to hold off on proposing any new regulations associated with the state's Global Warming Response Act and urged the Legislature to repeal that act when it returns to legislative business after Labwarming, Assemblyman Michael Doherty today called on Governor Corzine to hold off on proposing any new regulations associated with the state's Global Warming Response Act and urged the Legislature to repeal that act when it returns to legislative business after LabWarming Response Act and urged the Legislature to repeal that act when it returns to legislative business after Labor Day.
The New York Times» Andy Revkin has been one of the few reporters writing on global warming to point out what every serious energy expert in the U.S. has long known: new regulations alone won't do nearly enough to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The good news is that there is a new generation of thinkers who recognize that global warming is an urgent priority and that the regulation - centered agenda can't get us where we need to go.
«Global Warming: The Origin and Nature of the Alleged Scientific Consensus,» Regulation (CATO Institute), Vol.
They appreciate that human factors — including global warming and the sacrifice of natural protections to energy exploitation and of zoning regulation to the greed of developers — killed relatives and friends, and contributed to their collapsed homes and destroyed neighborhoods.
Roger disputed that carbon (as CO2) caused any warming, that honest, unaltered science thought CO2 to be the consequence rather than the driver of temperature increases, that increasing CO2 in the air was sourced by natural phenomena rather than mostly man - made, and that to decrease CO2 to levels required by regulation would start to starve plants, making more folks on the planet to starve accordingly.
None of these laws and regulations will be preceded by debate, they will be imposed on us by fundamentalist politicians and scientists who have swallowed the Kool - Aid and declared global warming as fact; end of discussion.
The truth doesn't have much financial motive, except when you consider the increased taxes, energy costs and regulations (like compact fluorescent light bulbs) that are imposed on all of us by global warming hysteria.
Such policies would encourage economic growth as the foundation for a cleaner environment, responsible development and use of fossil fuels until superior energy sources are found, and repeal of many of the regulations, subsidies, and taxes passed at the height of the man - made global warming scare.
As global warming regulations stifle the use of the most efficient and inexpensive forms of electricity, businesses as well as households will incur higher electricity costs.
Combined, these two regulations serve as a major component of the Administration's global warming agenda.
At the same time, some of these companies» own shareholders are pushing them to scale back their dependence on carbon - based fuels, worried about the future financial impact of heightened global - warming regulation.
Using a climate calculator and model developed by the EPA, climatologists Paul Knappenberger and Pat Michaels project that the EPA's climate regulations will mitigate 0.02 of a degree Celsius warming by the end of the century.
It suggests the systemic changes scientists say are necessary to avoid the worst effects of warming temperatures will require massive government spending and regulation
As scientists solidify the links between climate change and health issues like tropical ailments that infect Americans on the backs of whipping winds and warming ocean tides, top medical associations are becoming a high - profile lobbying force for climate regulations.
Seven in 10 Americans see global warming as a serious problem facing the country, according to a recent ABC News / Washington Post poll, conducted in advance of this week's regulations.
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