But as most renewable energy reports conclude these days, this headway will only continue
with policy certainty.
Not exact matches
Even if it knew
with certainty when a
policy action would have its maximum effect on the economy, the Fed often knows too late when such action would be called for.
«Any tax
policy will be closely aligned
with what the EU does because that will create much greater
certainty for businesses.
«The unduly expansive and retroactive application of this initiative based upon a 2005 news release, creates an unreasonable and unmanageable retroactive liability that is incompatible
with the commercial
certainty that should be inherent in tax
policy,» Frank Swedlove, president of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc., complained to Finance Canada in a letter last August.
But
with the current government that use of evidenced - based
policy decisions no longer exists and there is no
certainty that it will reappear in the future.
It is too early to tell
with certainty whether the headwinds are dissipating to allow the expansionary
policy settings and easier financial conditions to deliver a pick - up in the pace of growth.
The judge wrote: «There is another justification for the
policy of excluding homosexuals from service in the United States Armed Forces... [F] ar and away the highest risk category for those who are HIV - positive, a population who will
with a high degree of medical
certainty one day contract AIDS, is homosexual men.»
Hard to say
with any
certainty because the penalty is not tied to income, but whether or not a person chooses to avoid having a health care
policy.
«One of the things you need is more
policy certainty — the challenge for us is where we can clear away party politics and provide you [industry figures]
with long - term
policy security.»
Koretz concedes that we can't say
with certainty that adopting alternative accountability
policies here would work better than test - based accountability, which may leave readers wondering whether they would.
While estimated closing costs should always be taken
with a grain of salt because of the variation of third - party charges, there is something to be said about the additional
certainty provided by AimLoan's
policy of guaranteed closing costs.
A scientist who strays, even momentarily, off the path of
certainty or who wanders from hard science into
policy is immediately dismissed as someone
with an axe to grind.
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with Real Options Approach (2007) • Financing Energy Efficient Homes Existing
Policy Responses to Financial Barriers (2007) • CO2 Allowance and Electricity Price Interaction - Impact on Industry's Electricity Purchasing Strategies in Europe (2007) • CO2 Capture Ready Plants (2007) • Fuel - Efficient Road Vehicle Non-Engine Components (2007) • Impact of Climate Change
Policy Uncertainty on Power Generation Investments (2006) • Raising the Profile of Energy Efficiency in China — Case Study of Standby Power Efficiency (2006) • Barriers to the Diffusion of Solar Thermal Technologies (2006) • Barriers to Technology Diffusion: The Case of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (2006) •
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Based on the evidence as it currently exists, it just is not a valid scientific position to assert
with certainty that human emissions have caused recent changes to the climate, and therefore the
policy implications that stem from that.
«it just is not a valid scientific position to assert
with certainty that human emissions have caused recent changes to the climate, and therefore the
policy implications that stem from that»
Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific
certainty should not be used as a reason to postpone such measures, taking into account that
policies and measures to deal
with climate change should be cost - effective in order to ensure global benefits at the lowest possible cost.
The IPCC already informed
policy in their 2007 Report that models proved
with 90 percent
certainty human CO2 was causing climate change.
In response to the phenomenon that science does not speak
with one voice to
policy but tends to speak many, often conflicting truths, to power, the emergence of a Consensus Model can be observed in an attempt to «rescue» the Linear Model from conflicting
certainties and multiple framings.
Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific
certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing such measures, taking into account that
policies and measures to deal
with climate change should be cost - effective so as to ensure global benefits at the lowest possible cost (UN 1992a: Art 3, emphasis added).
After years of inconsistent and retroactive
policy support from Congress, the wind and solar industries can operate
with a level of
policy certainty last seen in the 1990s.
«We look forward to working
with the Cuomo administration to build on this important first step and advance the regulatory
certainty and business - friendly environment necessary for community solar companies to invest at scale in New York state,» said Hannah Masterjohn, CCSA Board Chair and VP of
Policy & Regulatory Affairs at Clean Energy Collective.
We are not in the
certainty business because we will never have the pleasure of dealing
with certainty — that is why any
policy mechanism must (like the Montreal Protocol) be flexible and able to assimilate information as it comes out.
Climate change knowledge is needed to separate
policy from what is known at least,
with a modicum of
certainty.
It had occured to me that a statement saying most warming is anthro
with a high degree of
certainty is more user friendly for
policy then one that narrows in on the higher end of anthro attribution but
with the need to explain the sources of the greater uncertainties.
A 3 % discount factor
with an hypothesis of $ 250 bn annualy has in fact a $ 8 trillion dollar
policy cost (fared in todays dollar value) and not $ 20 trillion over 87 years; (ii) I would assume,
with great
certainty, that the cost of the
policy will not remain at $ 250 bn (in 2013 $) in the coming 87 years: government feed in tarifs and green certificate subsidies will become less and less expensive
with renewable energy prices matching fossil fuel energy prices in the coming decades.
To the extent that
policy makers (such as those controlling the dam in Queensland) are convinced of that
certainty, foreseeable severe weather events become unforeseeable (to those
policy makers),
with sometimes catastrophic consequences.
But if it did so, it would bring it into conflict
with the entire establishment... Chief amongst them, the coalition government's fragile claims to
certainty regarding the most expensive
policies ever conceived: a commitment to nearly 20 years of expensive renewable energy
policies.
The old climate framework failed because it would have imposed substantial costs associated
with climate mitigation
policies on developed nations today in exchange for climate benefits far off in the future — benefits whose attributes, magnitude, timing, and distribution are not knowable
with certainty.
As I mentioned in my article, the state of California might allow some of its industries to comply
with a forthcoming global warming
policy by steering money into tropical forest protection, but even that is no
certainty.
The results should emerge soon, but in its evidence to the Select Committee, Scottish and Southern Electricity plc said that, while shale gas was a viable if relatively small option for the UK (compared to the US), «there is a concern that
with limited capital for investment in the energy industry, significant development of
policy incentives to encourage development of shale gas resources in the UK, alongside uncontrolled growth in gas - fired generation could decrease investor
certainty on UK
policy direction towards renewables, CCS and / or nuclear.
It also means there was never any danger of the lights going out, in contrast
with the claims of coal - fired generators in 2008 - 2011 when clamoring for carbon price compensation and, after they secured it, for
policy «
certainty».
The advantage of having
policies and contractual arrangements in writing is that it provides
certainty, clarity and consistency and this can make a significant difference when dealing
with any potential claims.
On this point, the court declined to admit the evidence and further held that: «[i] t would be inconsistent
with the purpose of the Statute of Frauds and
with the valid public
policy need for
certainty in real property transactions to imply a term or condition into the Deed of Gift based on a general cultural norm or tradition and the mere reference to the property in question under the heading «dowry» in the marriage contract.»
On that basis, plus the arguments of
policy based on
certainty, the fact that a «successor» could open the gates to a hypothetical comparator, and the fact that EPA 1970 definitely can not cover anyone other than a contemporaneous fellow employee, meant that the EAT held unambiguously that there can be no comparison
with a successor employee.
However, viatical settlements ensure that such
policies will
with absolute
certainty be paid out.
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with certainty what the best
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important to know
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certainty of compliance
with applicable
policies and NAR - developed guidelines
Market players like
certainty, so, as
with economics, drastic shifts in
policy could have a negative impact on capital flows.
«Yellen's hands are tied, and will be, until there's more
policy certainty from the incoming president,» Robin Bhar, analyst
with Societe Generale SA, told Bloomberg.