As president of the Environmental Defense Fund, Fred Krupp helped establish a market-based cap-and-trade system to limit acid rain pollution in the late 1980s.
So I ask this Congress to send me legislation that places a market-based cap on carbon pollution and drives the production of more renewable energy in America.
Richardson also proposes the implementation of a market-based cap and trade system for greenhouse gas emissions in order to create incentives for the electric and industrial sectors to make significant reductions in their carbon emissions.
The decision to go with a carbon tax or a market based cap and trade system or other alternatives is best left to the particular jurisdiction after discussions between that government and affected industries have taken place.
The Recovery Act will double the supply of renewable energy, but the only way to truly spark an energy transformation is through a gradual, market-based cap on carbon pollution so that energy, clean energy is the profitable kind of energy.
Obama's plans to finance an ambitious clean energy agenda by imposing a de facto carbon-emissions tax in the form of an auction-based cap-and-trade system has set the stage for an epic showdown on Capitol Hill over carbon emissions and energy legislation.
Only Shandong Gold Mining ( SHA:600547) makes the Forbes Global 2000 based on market cap.
If a taxpayer gets too much subsidy, he or she is required to pay some or all of it back, subject to a cap based on income levels.
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For instance, the NHL could argue that it is only amenable to setting the salary cap based on HRI if the NHLPA agrees to a more-stringent drug testing policy for players.
At no cost to taxpayers, an immediate solution to provide relief for the H-1B category would be to recapture unused H-1B visas from previous fiscal years, exempt U.S. educated workers with advanced degrees from the H-1B cap, and raise the cap to 100, 000, providing for a market-based escalator if the cap is reached during the previous fiscal year.
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Currently borrowers can apply for income-based repayment plans that cap student loan payments at 15% of their income above the basic poverty level.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, more commonly known as the Dow Jones is an index based on 30 large-cap stocks.
Wakefield-based Community Awareness Programme (CAP) said the number of people using its services rose by 26% in the last year.
Look, there are -- there always was -- based on the type of cap that will go on the riser was predicated on the, for lack of a better term, the smoothness of the cut.
He says the U.S. can either change the ratio of preferences for family-based immigration or raise the hard cap on people who bring investment or skills into the country.
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In addition, he urged lawmakers to raise the current cap on employment-based visas, or "green cards, " and he called on Congress to renew the now-expired research and development tax credit--something that business groups such as the National Association of Manufacturers and U.S. Chamber of Commerce have also pushed for.
Stock options with an exercise price of fair market value or higher on the grant date qualified as cap-exempt performance-based compensation, while service-vested restricted stock did not.
When considering global market cap, which measures where most of the liquid and rich corporate equity is based, the 22 nations that make up the MSCI Emerging market index accounted for 24% of market cap in 2009, up from 18% in 2008.
NetSuite, a California-based software firm, is the only large-cap company to achieve this near-perfect score.
There is also a return for Norwegian-based goalkeeper Emile Baron, who won his only cap a year ago in the World Cup build-up but was not taken to the finals in South Korea.
South Essex College, based in Basildon, Southend and Thurrock, is to cap teachers' salaries and freeze pay.
The EU is putting a cap of 5% on the food-based biofuel allowed in the renewable energy used in transport.
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She recommends investors take a look at Kansas City-based American Century Heritage (TWHIX), a mid-cap growth fund with a good long-term record.
One of the broadest China-based ETFs available to US investors is the Guggenheim China Small Cap ETF ( HAO), which tries to mirror the AlphaShares China Small Cap Index.
"The Bulletin Board sounds like it's more of an institution than it really is, " says veteran micro-cap investor James Mitchell of Costa Mesa, California-based Mitchell Partners.
In the latter days of the Reagan Administration in 1988, the President vetoed the authorization bill, basically because it was putting a cap on how we could spend resources on space-based interceptors.
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Based on a major biographical study of NFL Head Coaches in the salary cap era, I helped assemble, the one category of NFL coaching hire that dramatically outpaces the mean is the once-fired, retread coach.
The deal would leave only two large-cap car-rental companies trading in the public markets: Hertz, based in Park Ridge, N.
Cap and trade was originally proposed by conservatives and Republicans as a market-based solution to solving environmental problems.
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