"There are many more bad offsets than there are good offsets," she said.
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SAS has offered offsets since 2007, while Delta, which was the first US airline to offer offsets, is launching a new calculator tool that passengers can use to purchase offsets for their flights.
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A group of climate scientists wrote recently that unless the offsets support other GHG reduction that wouldn't happen otherwise, offsets won't compensate for rising aviation emissions — but the scientists also said offsets with "robust criteria" would work and would compensate for rising emissions.
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While people on the ground might be getting paid to deliver offsets, some of the largest benefits can still accrue to the countries buying the offsets.
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The former effect offsets the export subsidy by making US exports costlier, and the latter offsets the import tax by making imports to the US cheaper.
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Furthermore, the proposal for cottonseed was fully budget-neutral with offsets from other cotton-related provisions, while the dairy proposals required new funding or other budget offsets.
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While Sanders "deserves a great deal of credit for proposing specific and serious offsets for his spending proposals," his offsets "would fall significantly short of the costs," CRFB said.
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All offsets must come from projects in the US. No more than half (4 percent) of offsets can come from projects that do not have direct environmental benefit in Oregon.
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While Sanders "deserves a great deal of credit for proposing specific and serious offsets for his spending proposals," his offsets "would fall significantly short of the costs," CRFB said: http://bit.ly/1SDpj32.
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Curious to learn more, we talked to Jodi Manning, Director of Marketing at Cool Effect about how exactly carbon offsets work: What are carbon offsets and why should people care about them?
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In finding offsets for a budget deal of this magnitude, several drug-related offsets were on the table and of those, this was one of three that were agreed to by all sides.
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To be sure, executives could flag offsets to those effects.
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We're now discussing offsets, as well as certain structural issues.
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Finding the tie offsets my annoyance with my flaky friends.
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I believe that evaporation of sea water offsets thermal expansion.
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Carbon offsets can effectively cancel out our footprint, can't they?
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It offsets the flounces and ruffles with needed current context.
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The bill offsets research spending by cutting public health spending.
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Then the company verifies the offsets with satellite imaging systems.
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The lower the rates, the more offsets will be needed.
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And they have one tactic in common: buying carbon offsets.
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Another problem is that offsets are cheap at the moment.
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Ostensibly, this effort offsets the weaker sales of other titles.
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Since the onset of offsets, fires have posed a risk.
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So Obamacare offsets those costs by directly paying insurance companies.
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Stationary electric sources — power plants — cannot avail themselves of offsets.
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When I get to my office, I settle in to read a few articles about carbon offsets before really getting to work, since I'm considering purchasing carbon offsets for some of my upcoming flights.
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And it offsets some of the cost of the new phone.
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And it's-- offsets some of the cost of the new phone.
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Biden has also purchased carbon offsets for his private flights. Sen.
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Her areas of research included land conservation and forest carbon offsets.
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Allowances and offsets from the old program would not transfer over.
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The government offsets the costs to insurance companies by reimbursing them.
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But the House bill laid out a series of partisan offsets.
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For this to be possible, offsets like border adjustment are needed.
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This offsets the risks stemming from MIT's geographical concentration in Singapore.
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Many countries require offsets from industry for big foreign military sales.
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The 25% contractual OC offsets a stressed credit loss of 12.3%.
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CORSIA sets a marketplace for carbon offsets and encourages biofuel use.
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DoorDash currently offsets the amount it pays drivers with customer tips.
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"I don't know what the easy offsets are," Mr. Kumar said.
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This offsets their highest comparative markup of menu-item list price.
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Mr. Biden's campaign said the costs included paying for carbon offsets.
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For more information, read our in-depth explainer on carbon offsets.
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A friend of mine once suggested a solution: gay marriage offsets.
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But I am looking into buying carbon offsets for that travel.
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These offsets, however, are typically disconnected from the actual industrial emissions.
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"These businesses have limited offsets if an ad recession sets in."
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Staff declined to specify what, exactly, the new offsets would be.
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Like the other providers, AWS offsets its carbon emissions with RECs.
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Because offsets are negotiated between the industrial partner and the customer nation, the Pentagon, which serves as the in-between for an FMS case, often finds out about offsets only at the end of the process.
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What I love about their summer growth are the offsets they grow.
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Last month, Lyft announced a multi-million-dollar investment in carbon offsets.
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The government offsets the added costs to insurance companies by reimbursing them.
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Taxes will go up for everyone but free health care offsets that.
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In 2004, TerraPass launched its service to provide carbon offsets for consumers.
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Is it the 150 billion dollars in offsets that you just mentioned?
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I don't… Well, we're investing... Kara Swisher: It's interesting, the carbon offsets.
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This tax break offsets the cost of daycare, summer camp and sitters.
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And for me, this offsets the cost of the UltraLight Speed Dryer.
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Climate scientists and economists know that well designed, accountable forest offsets work.
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Immediate offsets aren't feasible, and simply piling on the debt isn't responsible.
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McManus did not respond to a request for evidence of Gore's offsets.
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He's still going to travel, but judiciously — and after buying carbon offsets.
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"Carbon offsets should be a condition for any such bailouts," said Sen.
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So, we're not buying offsets—we're not doing that kind of thing.
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The move is designed to go beyond their existing carbon offsets program.
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Good accounting, validation, and transparency can ensure that offsets yield proper results.
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But developers are still using offsets to support some renewable energy projects.
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The money paid to buy offsets supports programs designed to reduce emissions.
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Offsets that support clean cookstoves or tree plantings do help lower emissions.
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To do that, "it's going to take some significant offsets," Thune warned.
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There's a potential that offsets some of the positive commentary you'll see.
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Only where all three elements align are future offsets likely to succeed.
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One thing I do is pay carbon offsets for my guests' flights.
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Offsets could include things like funding clean-power projects in poor countries.
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Offsets also create an income stream for good forestry and ag practices.
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A new era of carbon offsets: carbon insets In an attempt to mitigate climate impact, companies such as Amazon, Shell, Lyft, Etsy, Formula One, UPS and many others are pledging hundreds of millions of dollars for carbon offsets.
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Meanwhile, the House is stuck in this offsets battle, apparently at an impasse.
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But not paying food and drinks offsets a good part of that. 9.
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Investors' fears may prove overblown as there are offsets to soften any hits.
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Cash from gigs and merchandise thus partly offsets dwindling revenue from music sales.
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In the first two offsets, we were only worried about the Soviet Union.
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Yet, Beijing offsets its positive sanctions actions by backsliding on other enforcement measures.
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Without real offsets, such a deal will strangle the fiscal 2018 budget process.
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There's ongoing debate as to whether or not carbon offsets actually reduce emissions.
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A complete transition away from fossil fuels rather than relying on carbon offsets.
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We just hope that offsets some of what's going on here in Jersey.
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This in turn partially offsets the incentive repatriation creates for shifting profits abroad.
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On offsets, there are provisions ensuring that they do not hurt impacted communities.
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One strategy to deal with aircraft emissions is to purchase credits or offsets.
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"When I started the company, I started to do carbon offsets," Fujihara said.
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Finding offsets, either by eliminating tax deductions or employing accounting tricks, divides them.
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But the sustainability of buying offsets for a decade is an open question.
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It also opens up [the] floodgate for more requests, more need for offsets.
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Voluntary offsets are the ones people and companies buy at their own discretion.
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Disagreements about rules around offsets also continue to derail international climate change negotiations.
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Other countries eventually caught up with both offsets and eroded their military advantages.
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That more than offsets the higher cost of shipping wheat from great distances.
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You can buy offsets through some airlines — Delta, United and JetBlue, among others.
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"But at some tariff level, the tariff offsets that transportation benefit that we've got."
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Bring it in until we see something that offsets -- STEVE LIESMAN: She's pretty upbeat.
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Sometimes, it offsets the thermodynamic effects, leading to cooler temperatures than might be expected.
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But the new regulation offsets the benefits of those new locations, Lee-Gilmore said.
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For some women, breastfeeding offers an oxytocin-fueled bonding high that offsets these indignities.
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There&aposs going to be -- they&aposre going to look for offsets someplace else.
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After becoming speaker, however, Ryan completely neglected the question of offsets and pay-fors.
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Her hat by milliner Jane Taylor perfectly offsets the dress with its perky ruffles.
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Finding a bipartisan agreement on billions of dollars in offsets has proven extremely difficult.
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"I'm willing to not say that hurricane relief has to have offsets," said Rep.
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The House Democrats' rule would allow Democrats to designate "appropriate offsets," including tax increases.
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Disney, Microsoft, Lyft and other major companies rely on offsets to cut net emissions.
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"When airlines offer voluntary offsets, the uptake is well under 1 percent," he said.
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But another subset of voters offsets that effect by, consciously or not, seeking balance.
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We must replace CUTGO to allow Democrats to designate appropriate offsets (including revenue increases).
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In Lindquist's work, however, intuitive offsets imply nature's inability to absorb the offending material.
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Their punch lines zing with pleasure that offsets the pain of their edgy insights.
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Carbon offsets do seem to offer the most direct way to assuage traveler's guilt.
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It is possible that there could be a few revenue offsets in that bill.
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Some House Democrats have suggested offsets that would instead reduce payments to pharmaceutical companies.
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That's why it's tough to create offsets that lead to meaningful reductions in emissions.
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What offsets don't do is force their buyer to change any of its operations.
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Essentially, the life insurance just offsets what one of us contributes to the household.
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What's more, buying offsets is something anyone can do if they have the money.
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On Times Travel, we committed to buying carbon offsets for our staff plane travel.
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Buttigieg's campaign likewise spent $2628,28503 on carbon offsets, according to Federal Election Commission reports.
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But she offsets her bad candidate skills with that first-class campaign apparatus. 28503.
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And Democrats have agreed to "minor" offsets to pay for the funding package, Sen.
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Separately, our Travel desk will buy carbon offsets for its staff writers on assignment.
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Separately, our Travel desk will buy carbon offsets for its staff writers on assignment.
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One does not want to deny disaster areas funds while policymakers haggle over offsets.
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One financial services company estimated it saved about $400,000 in cost offsets, Goldberg added.
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Indeed, claims that moral hazard offsets the benefits of risk-reducing measures are controversial.
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Carbon offsets should not be a core part of the plan at all, really, and some of the closest scrutiny to whether Amazon is progressing towards zero emissions will have to be directed towards the quantity and quality of the offsets it purchases.
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But they would get about $13,000 in benefits, which more than offsets the tax hike.
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A move that encourages more financial transactions with China offsets Trump's barriers to traditional trade.
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On net, this defense plan would cost $150 billion if additional offsets were not identified.
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The Finance Committee has passed a CHIP bill too, but it doesn't include any offsets.
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Politically, Republicans will surely bash the Democrats if they pursue expensive government programs without offsets.
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"There has been some progress made in that area," Cornyn said of the pending offsets.
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That will depend on whether Vice and Refinery's combination offsets the consolidation of digital advertising.
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It also offsets the cost of newly authorized water infrastructure efforts by deauthorizing idle projects.
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The group was encouraged by the fact Clinton proposed specific offsets for her spending proposals.
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The Senate Finance Committee passed a bipartisan extension, but never released offsets to its bill.
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One of the best growing trends among festival organizers is the purchasing of carbon offsets.
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Sasquatch, another festival that offers carpooling incentives, has worked out its offsets through Carbon Harmony.
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Some airlines have also encouraged environmentally conscious passengers to buy offsets voluntarily for their flights.
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Cash offsets the size disadvantage with agility, speed and an economy of movement and equipment.
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We have legislation every week that comes up and it will be offered without offsets.
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Proposed compromises on SALT deductions alone would likely cost them hundreds of billions in offsets.
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Dyper says it purchases carbon offsets on customers' behalf from Cool Effect for each delivery.
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Carbon offsets compensate for emissions by canceling out greenhouse gas emissions elsewhere in the world.
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That points to another counterfactual: What would you do if you couldn't just buy offsets?
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Also, U.S. energy independence offsets concerns of an oil-supply disruption hurting the U.S. economy.
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But in the ending, you know, there's only so many offsets available in the world.
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There are few budgetary offsets within the Health Committee's jurisdiction, forcing senators to look elsewhere.
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Propublica recently found that offsets for forest preservation may be worse than nothing at all.
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The second aspect of future offsets can be understood through the lens of organizational management.
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"Carbon markets and offsets are false solutions and we really want real solutions," she says.
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The union covers the cost and offsets the wages workers would have earned that week.
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While many politicians want to lower the corporate tax rate, few have proposed revenue offsets.
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That move partially offsets the efforts to eradicate the black market for dollars, bankers said.
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Airlines will have to buy carbon offsets to compensate for the emissions produced by flights.
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"We shouldn't have to argue over offsets for every piece of legislation," he told Vox.
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"Obviously, I would love offsets for any additional spending we have but emergency spending is exactly that -- it's emergency, so typically holding out for offsets is not something that's a position that you can maintain for any length of time," North Carolina GOP Rep.
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"If those go away, that forces Congress to be able to look deeper and say, 'OK, instead of looking at offsets, let's look at how we're going to balance our spending better, because some of those offsets from past times are gone,'" he said.
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Okay, not really, but it is exceptionally fabulous and perfectly offsets the rest of her look.
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But declining demand from companies and disinterest from the next generation more than offsets all this.
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However, AIS's conservative balance sheet offsets the competitive industry structure and its lack of product diversification.
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One question is how much having a trans identity offsets the overwhelming male propensity to violence.
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While you wait for the airlines, learn more about the upsides and downsides of carbon offsets.
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Selling a loan at 80 cents … offsets dozens of successful loan purchases that are performing well.
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Cheap borrowing offsets weak income growth somewhat, making it easier for Britons to afford a home.
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The House passed a five-year reauthorization earlier this year, but Democrats decried the legislation's offsets.
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Look, I would have wanted a lot more offsets but the Speaker would not provide that.
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"We must replace CUTGO to allow Democrats to designate appropriate offsets (including revenue increases)," Hammill said.
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But the Republican plan only offsets the elimination of personal exemptions by increasing the standard deduction.
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On an annual basis, the CO2 microbes release more than offsets the amount removed by plants.
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The spending levels without any offsets are grotesque, throwing all of our children under the bus.
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All of the other aspects of fracking negate any offsets from the burning of natural gas.
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She offsets her rent with social media postings, but she does not pay it that way.
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The Treasury nabbed $2019 million in offsets during the 2019 fiscal year stemming from unemployment compensation.
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The Liberals shot back by noting that they buy carbon offsets, while the Conservatives do not.
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Some of the tougher offsets to implement are those for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.
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That would rule out using offsets, even if they were "credible," as Jeff Bezos has said.
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For its part, JetBlue is trying to shrink its carbon footprint on top of buying offsets.
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Enter: carbon offsets, a method of counteracting carbon emissions by investing in global carbon-reducing projects.
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For these carbon offsets, your money goes to Gold Standard verified clean energy projects through NativeEnergy.
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It says it reached net-zero greenhouse gas emissions through the use of offsets in 2017.
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The third way to view the discussions of offsets is through a paradigm of military revolutions.
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The House passed a five-year reauthorization earlier this year, but Democrats decried the legislation's offsets.
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Republicans insisted that any spending legislation -- even for disaster relief -- be paid for with budget offsets.
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Some of the offsets take aim at ObamaCare, putting the larger bill's passage in jeopardy. Rep.
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Some of the provisions lawmakers wanted will cost additional money, prompting the need to find offsets.
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My understanding is that Republicans put forward some additional offsets that Democrats rejected, I think appropriately.
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But the House bill contains controversial offsets that would cut the Affordable Care Act and Medicare.
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But it is hard to see how this benefit offsets the corrosive nature of this tax maneuver.
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The extra cocoa solids mitigate the chocolate's sweetness, which offsets the sugar overload from the peppermint cream.
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"I don't see how you can get a bill like that through (Congress) without offsets," she added.
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It wasn't smooth sailing, of course, because of the pretty explicitly partisan offsets included in the plan.
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Another proposal from Senate Republican Whip John Cornyn would have provided cost offsets for the $1.1 billion.
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There is simply nothing in Trump's tax plan that in any way offsets any of these measures.
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Our forecast assumes flat industry revenue, as growth in data services offsets the decline in roaming revenue.
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But a big tax cut primarily for the rich without any budget offsets would be very unpopular.
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We note that solid asset quality and capital were considered offsets to the company's modest earnings profile.
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The premium earned writing the call offsets all or part of the premium spent on the put.
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On financials: "The regulatory environment offsets any kind of benefit from the steepening yield curve," Dinan said.
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Back in February, we reported how DoorDash offsets the amount it pays drivers with tips from customers.
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Furthermore, many of Coca-Cola's offsets projects face questions about whether they deliver the benefits Coke claims.
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The surprise surge offsets what has been a steady drawdown in U.S. crude inventories in recent months.
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Fitch believes Equinix's strong business and operating profile characteristics described above provide key offsets to this risk.
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What offsets this ascent to power is price, which is why I am personally against this approach.
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In exchange, Democrats have agreed to offsets for at least part of the $1.1 billion funding package.Sen.
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For years, Buffett has exploited all tax benefits to minimize his tax payments, including unrealized income offsets.
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These offsets are essentially throw-in sweeteners for the buying country, put together from the industrial partner.
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This can save you up to $120 total round trip, which easily offsets the $95 annual fee.
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The Senate Finance Committee passed a bipartisan, five-year CHIP bill but hasn't released the legislation's offsets.
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The Senate Finance Committee passed a bipartisan, five-year CHIP extension, but hasn't yet released offsets. Sens.
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Yet virtually all of the "offsets" for those increases are not slated to kick in until 2025.
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Short- and medium-term goals are difficult to meet even with today's new airplanes and carbon offsets.
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Instead, the additional $1.6 billion will be derived from "offsets" in other areas of the federal budget.
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But if precipitation offsets evaporation, more or less 22019 percent, the net effects are, of course, zero.
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The rating also factors in ABK's acceptable capitalisation, which offsets immediate risks to the bank from Egypt.
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Together, Mr. Clarke and Mr. Van Voorhis sketched a plan to bundle C2I's carbon offsets with coal.
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But finding offsets in the budget that would be acceptable to both parties is a difficult task.
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It's now committed to spending twice as much as it currently does on offsets of carbon sequestration.
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It'll keep using jet fuel (obviously) but buy carbon offsets or invest in projects like tree planting.
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Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), on the legislation, but there is still no deal on offsets, sources say.
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"I would hate for those offsets to be pulled out of the Medicaid program itself," he said.
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Depending on the project, Cool Effect's offsets cost between $3 and $13 per ton of carbon dioxide.
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Offsets could end up doing more to propagate the injustices of climate change instead of resolving them.
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Budget carrier easyJet's pledge to spend 22018 million pounds on annual offsets is a case in point.
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This attracts more drivers and, in the end, that offsets the positive effects of the road expansion.
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She added that she is "disappointed" in the move since there are ongoing talks about bipartisan offsets.
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But Gleckman wrote that those suggested offsets would "fall far short" of fully paying for the credit.
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For example, a $50 donation to the Eden Reforestation Projects offsets 7 years of individual carbon emissions.
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The real exchange rate then adjusts to ensure that the trade balance offsets these desired capital flows.
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Yes. However, most of the additional appropriate offsets were not acceptable to Republican leaders on the Hill.
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Lyft also says it spent millions of dollars on carbon offsets in 2018, and supports transit infrastructure.
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"GIven that CHIP funding is less than one-half of 1 percent of mandatory outlays, they could find bipartisan agreement on the offsets without too much trouble I believe," Joan Alker at Georgetown told me, adding it was "unfortunate" that the House was moving forward with partisan offsets.
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But Amazon's pledge is vague as to how much it will permit the company to lean on carbon offsets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040—an extremely important point, since research into the efficacy of offsets, and whether or not they actually work, has returned some alarming results.
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But, but, but: The growth of EVs more than offsets the rise in fuel use from more traveling.
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Lyft, also in the name of environmental impact, invested millions of dollars in carbon offsets earlier this year.
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Will he issue a special new tax deduction or credit for Big Pharma that offsets lower drug revenues?
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Taxing carbon emissions, therefore, pays for or at least offsets the larger environmental costs of a changing climate.
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Desperate to still get her refund, McCadney filed for bankruptcy since the process temporarily suspends Treasury Department offsets.
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Rather, the show offsets the social lows brought on by an oppressive culture with moments of real joy.
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Norway and Sweden already have net-zero targets, for 22 and 2045 respectively, but both allow for offsets.
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This considers the bank's significant Abu Dhabi government ownership, which offsets its lower systemic importance in the UAE.
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Happily, there's no need to rehash those old arguments, because the proposed system includes no offsets at all.
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Offsets could include planting trees, investing in carbon capture and storage, or buying emission credits from other parties.
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LSR is also the leading producer of building materials in Russia, which offsets some of its construction risk.
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Davis said he is open to debating potential offsets for his bill once it is on the floor.
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It is unclear what spending offsets will be agreed upon and if federal compensation cuts will be included.
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Considering United charges $59 for a day pass, getting these passes completely offsets the card's $95 annual fee.
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United also said that it would purchase carbon offsets for the first 25,000 flights booked through the promotion.
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Bridenstine said during the call that he had not been briefed on what those budgetary offsets would be.
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First, the "low bar was met," and there were no detailed offsets and no revenue or deficit numbers.
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The Moon's desolate foreground, cratered and sterile, offsets the Earth's rippling oceans, marbled cloud systems, and expansive continents.
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It aims to put a cap to any increase in carbon emissions through the purchase of carbon offsets.
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Buying carbon offsets for greenhouse gas emissions has become a wildly popular way to fight against climate change.
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Those controversial offsets were already used in the House Republicans' bill, which President Obama has threatened to veto.
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Offsets are typically packaged in discrete units, sold by a price per metric ton of carbon dioxide reduced.
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In particular, he said that there's been a push to develop offsets beyond the scale of individual projects.
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These jurisdictional offsets are now part of California's tropical forest standard for its statewide cap and trade system.
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In other words, rather than buying offsets for your flight, see if you can avoid that flight entirely.
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Carbon offsets counteract the greenhouse gas emissions you're responsible for by supporting organizations that work to limit emissions.
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"The greater efficiency offsets the higher cost of installation," said Celine Paton, a senior financial analyst at SERIS.
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The budget resolution adopted last week allows for tax cuts without the offsets of cutting costly entitlement programs.
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Under the pledge, businesses would also need to implement decarbonization strategies and neutralize remaining emissions with carbon offsets.
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The OMB bulletin implementing the order says that OMB has discretion to require cost offsets for guidance documents.
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According to a 2015 report by the NGO Ecosystem Marketplace, General Motors, Barclays bank, and PG&E were the top three voluntary buyers of offsets between 2012 and 2013, respectively scooping up 4.6 million, 2.1 million, and 1.4 million carbon offsets, which are measured in metric tons, during that period.
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Tim Whitley is the founder and CEO of Carbon Offsets to Alleviate Poverty (COTAP), a 501(c)3 public charity that sells offsets from certified forestry projects in least-developed regions which create transparent and accountable earnings for rural farming communities where income levels are less than $2 per day.
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She talks about how he has played "really serious assholes" but his charm offsets the offensiveness of his characters.
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George W. Bush pushed for large increases in defense, security, education, health care, and other activities without sufficient offsets.
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This is how they multiply in their natural habitat — the offsets will fall off the plant and root themselves.
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This offsets its very aggressive financial profile, which is comparable with that of companies in the weak 'B' category.
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And if you&aposre eliminating the AMT, that really offsets what people are doing when it comes to that.
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So it offsets any difference when it comes (INAUDIBLE) and actually lets me keep more and grow the economy.
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Like Lime, Lyft is purchasing carbon offsets — which is not the same as eliminating carbon emissions from its vehicles.
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We do not see potential for notable offsets, and price increases could hurt demand w/ BIG's moderate income customers.
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It's a low enough price that researchers can continue their travel-dependent work, while contributing somewhat toward carbon offsets.
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"—as Hince offsets her ferocity, quietly singing: "It's a train wreck / You got me on the wrong track, honey.
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It would include different offsets for medical research than the initial version — a tweak that has rankled some Democrats.
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Other schemes include wage offsets to employers of older workers and a grant to adopt progressive age management practices.
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This approach, dubbed "repeal and delay" because it offsets the repeal of Obamacare by two years, raises significant concerns.
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" He added the 10 percent income tax rate "offsets some of the burden that might come from higher prices.
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It more than offsets that spending, however, with $660 billion in new taxes and $880 billion in Medicare cuts.
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Thursday morning's earnings announcement offsets the negative path the stock has been on since the beginning of the year.
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Case in point: It proposes no revenue offsets to help pay for its estimated $21 billion in tax cuts.
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Buying carbon credits and offsets and relying on disingenuous policies such as the CPP are no substitutes for technology.
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During the Green New Deal debate, some vehemently rejected carbon offsets as climate colonialism exploiting indigenous and rural communities.
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"The target is that at some point that offsets the decline to the traditional business," Van den Broek said.
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If the border-adjustment proposal is scrapped, lawmakers will have to come up with other offsets for tax cuts.
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Regardless of the cost, Trump has not yet identified any offsets or funding sources to accompany the rebuilding initiative.
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The House of Representatives is set to pass a $12 billion disaster supplemental bill without any offsets this week.
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Meadows, however, has said he will not demand budgetary offsets for Harvey spending, a reversal for the conservative leader.
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Republicans passed the Bush tax cuts without offsets and paid for neither Medicare Part D nor the Iraq War.
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Other offsets under discussion include limiting deductions for out-of-pocket medical expenses and state and local taxes paid.
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The company said it already fully offsets its greenhouse gas emissions, investing in green projects that reduce emissions elsewhere.
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ICAO has a more immediate political problem though: it loves consensus and there's no consensus on handling carbon offsets.
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"There is all this demand coming for different offsets for different markets that will make the price go up."
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To reach that goal, the university system will have to both cut back on energy use and purchase offsets.
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The administration is less further along on its infrastructure plan, meaning that details — including offsets — are far from finalized.
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Many of these efficiency upgrades and solar and wind installations would be going forward anyway without money from offsets.
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The option of buying offsets also creates a moral hazard where polluters can continue emitting greenhouse gases with abandon.
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Many activists also think that offsets shift the burden of fighting climate change from the wealthy to the poor.
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Carbon offsets will not let us buy our way into heaven, but they could slow our descent into hell.
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Here are some questions and answers about tax refund offsets: Can I prevent the offset of my tax refund?
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The company has been carbon neutral since 2012, canceling out its emissions by purchasing renewable energy and carbon offsets.
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Its budget proposal offsets $54 billion in new military spending with cuts to the I.R.S. and other discretionary sources.
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"Carbon offsets are not the solution, we need to be investing in projects that make a difference," he said.
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Companies and nonprofits that deal in carbon offsets will list these certifications on their websites if they have them.
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Companies and nonprofits that deal in carbon offsets will list these certifications on their websites if they have them.
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Then there's the consideration of how much the home is appreciating over time and whether that return offsets the costs.
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Wilson said companies should strive to quantify the racial disparities on their platforms and write software that explicitly offsets them.
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"Bringing more electric vehicles onto the platform in the future will help us reduce the needs for offsets," Coriell wrote.
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The offsets could also expand Japan's public debt, already the industrial world's heaviest at more than double gross domestic product.
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Instacart guarantees its workers at least $10 per job, but workers are alleging Instacart offsets wages with tips from customers.
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The American Express Platinum card requires a $550 annual fee but offsets the fee with travel credits and luxury benefits.
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John Cornyn, R-Texas, would provide about half of Obama's request but would require cost offsets elsewhere in the budget.
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"The oil price decline offsets other cost pressures that businesses have," Conrad DeQuadros, an economist at RDQ Economics, told Axios.
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Some critics said the plan may need to be pared back if Congress cannot agree on $43 trillion in offsets.
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They don't say what they mean by getting to those carbon reductions: Is that just planting trees, or carbon offsets?
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"There's just no chance that bank deposits will grow in a way that offsets the growth of...expenditures," he added.
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The deal includes only $77 billion in offsets, just half of the spending cuts the White House was pushing for.
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Free load-in is therefore supplemented by a host of other "incentives" ranging from freight rate offsets to discounted rent.
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There will be more demand for the currency long term but you would probably see a lot of policy offsets.
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While five of the bills were bipartisan, most Democrats took issue with the fact that they did not include offsets.
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Under the new measure, the airlines would buy the offsets, and they could pass the cost on to all passengers.
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The big turnout offsets concerns that moviegoers are tiring of sequels and reboots, which have become Hollywood's bread and butter.
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Purchasing carbon offsets "is clearly better than doing nothing," says Cameron Hepburn, who directs Oxford University's economics of sustainability program.
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Last year's budget deal used up many of the offsets that were in the original House version of the bill.
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Like carbon offsets, each decision to remove a technology at home makes the corresponding upgrade at work feel more acceptable.
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Compliance offsets are used to meet legally binding caps on carbon in schemes like the European Union's Emissions Trading System.
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But other forms of offsets need assurances that once they've offset a quantity of carbon, it's gone for good. 22010.
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While offsets can buy time, they can also lead to delays at a time when the world needs immediate action.
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Yet, despite the drawbacks of relying on offsets, it is notable that airlines are actually doing something about climate change.
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They don't take into account potential offsets the companies won during the negotiations, such as plant closures and productivity gains.
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Like Natural Habitat, the tour company Intrepid Travel also carbon-offsets its operations both on trips and in its offices.
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In this context future offsets aim to create another significant, qualitative advantage in U.S. military forces over those potential competitors.
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Instead of skipping that flight, someone might purchase offsets that would theoretically cancel out the carbon emissions generated by flying.
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Neumann, whose casual demeanor offsets his imposing stature, opened up about this concern with us at WeWork&aposs Manhattan headquarters.
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And each of these times the extenders caboose hitched a ride, they did so largely without pay-fors or offsets.
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One of the potential infrastructure offsets — international tax reform — is instead being used to pay for the GOP tax package.
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Congressional GOP leaders have said they want tax reform to be revenue-neutral, which requires finding offsets for tax cuts.
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But they don't necessarily make it easy during the booking process; some airlines offer offsets only on separate sustainability pages.
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It more than offsets that spending, however, with $660 billion in new taxes and $940 billion in Medicare spending cuts.
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In previous tax overhauls, Republicans supported expansions of the earned-income tax credit — a cash subsidy that offsets payroll taxation.
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All offsets must come from within 25 miles of the purchaser, to ensure that the benefits stay within local communities.
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Green groups say, for instance, that the ICAO's new "CORSIA" rules on carbon offsets could cause an increase in carbon emissions.
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But mostly you had aides from opposing parties huddled in room talking about pay-fors and offsets and S-CHIP expansion.
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A spokesperson for the Massachusetts senator pointed to a $16,758 donation her campaign also paid to Native Energy for carbon offsets.
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This story also initially stated that sunrise and sunset triggers were new; in fact, it's only timing offsets that are new.
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"The opportunities like this to hang out with these men and women more than offsets all the logistical challenges," Blackmun said.
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It offsets her argument that Trump is uniquely unqualified for the presidency by virtue of his recklessness and lack of discretion.
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And I know there's a controversy as to the efficiency of those offsets but we are looking into that as well.
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The offsets include $107 million from emergency funding to prevent Ebola—stealing from one public health crisis to pay for another.
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You can also look into buying carbon offsets, which will plant a tree or clean up the ocean in your honor.
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The twist was that he offsets the suffering he caused cows by donating to charities that work to reduce such suffering.
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Congress has already approved two tranches of emergency supplemental appropriations without corresponding offsets - both of which were supported by Senator Cornyn.
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The company factored in a 10-year lifespan for the mostly steel still, and even bought offsets for the label printing.
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Carbon offsets allow big polluters or individuals to fund reforestation projects and other initiatives that reduce the atmosphere's carbon dioxide levels.
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But there's evidence that companies that use offsets aren't trying to buy their way out of reducing emissions, they're buying in.
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That means the program's actual cost, after factoring in revenue and benefit offsets, remains uncertain, leaving it potentially vulnerable to attack.
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Instead of trying and failing to pursue immediate offsets, however, a more realistic approach would recoup those costs over several years.
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Gross debt leverage is likely to remain between 2.0x-2.3x if EBITDA growth largely offsets incremental debt issued, as Fitch expects.
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Quincey White, formerly known as DUBB, is a rapper from South Central LA who offsets his straightforward raps with airy singing.
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Lollapalooza, for instance, has partnered with Green Mountain Energy Company, which has also done the carbon offsets for South by Southwest.
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Other offsets, including amounts owed to your state, will cue a notice from the Treasury Department's Bureau of the Fiscal Service.
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In fiscal year 2019, the federal government collected $1.7 billion in offsets related to missed child support, according to the Treasury.
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Carolyn Kormann has a fascinating story about a California tribe using carbon offsets to buy land and protect ancient redwood forests.
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The announcement from the Fed for 'open ended' quantitative easing offsets the negative impact to emerging markets wealth, Goldman Sachs said.
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Furthermore, the process of farming ethanol ingredients is so carbon dioxide-intensive that it offsets the benefits of burning less oil.
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And our procurement, marketing and commercial excellence teams are proactively working on offsets to minimize the impact to our P&L.
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Brazil in particular wanted more leeway in counting rainforest preservation toward its own targets while still selling offsets to other countries.
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In the future, offsets may come from sucking carbon dioxide straight from the air via technologies known as direct air capture.
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According to Kollmuss, the majority of offsets being sold by brokers, businesses, and governments don't deliver the emissions reductions they promise.
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You saw an upward revision to wages in the prior month, which offsets some of the miss in the current month.
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She has an easy way about her, a mellow disposition that offsets her intimidatingly high-tech treatments and A-list clients.
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For example, if you consume more calories you may subconsciously move more which offsets some (or all) of the calorie surplus.
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The Senate Finance Committee passed its own version of the legislation, but has yet to agree on offsets to fund it.
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One of the potential infrastructure offsets – international tax reform – is instead being used to pay for the GOP tax package. Rep.
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With estimates of lost revenue as high as $5 trillion, finding offsets in the tax code will be no easy task.
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WE WOULD LOOK TO FIND OFFSETS AND EFFICIENCIES TO OFFSET THAT AND NOT HAVE TO PASS IT ON TO THE CUSTOMER.
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But that will likely need to be paid for, as congressional Republicans are balking at passing any disaster relief without offsets.
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Finally, the recent executive order requiring agencies to find offsets for regulatory costs appears to have been ignored in this instance.
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"'Rohit is being a real jerk about the spending offsets,' the president said, to my surprise, and my frustration," McConnell writes.
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The bill contains a number of provisions meant to avoid some of the negative effects offsets have had in other programs.
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In other words, massive tax cuts without any offsets, like those implemented under George W. Bush's administration, would have to be temporary.
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Dassault agreed to invest 50 percent in so-called offsets of the $8.7 billion deal it signed with New Delhi on Sept.
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"We believe improving underlying fundamentals offsets the risk of greater regulatory scrutiny," Moffett Nathanson's Michael Nathanson said in a note to clients.
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In these tests we also find that worse performing managers experience scope reductions that improve performance to a degree that offsets underperformance.
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Lyft, recognizing the impact of its ride-hailing platform on the environment, is making a "multi-million" dollar investment in carbon offsets.
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Once the offsets are purchased, Project Wren retires them from circulation so they can't be traded on any exchange after their creation.
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BFM TV's website, which published Monday's ruling, said the offsets meant Orange did not pay tax on earnings from 2000 to 2010.
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The offsets: greater projected economic growth that he believes will send money flooding into the treasury and cuts to nondefense, discretionary spending.
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These images reveal numerous tiny fault scarps; offsets in the surface that form as Mercury's interior cools and the planet's crust shrinks.
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The Trump supplemental included funding in the base Pentagon budget paid for by offsets to domestic spending programs, which Democrats objected to.
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Those offsets can come from planting forests, employing better land management, or perhaps someday even pulling carbon dioxide straight from the air.
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The cores provide an objective and comprehensive dataset that offsets subjective interpretations in manuscripts, artwork, and other human accounts of historical events.
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The House plan offsets reductions in business tax with expected increases in individual taxes that supposedly will result from a stronger economy.
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I've always identified with music that offsets big emotions with even bigger sounds, and with Gone Now, Antonoff has done just that.
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Fitch forecasts GDP growth at an above-trend 1.7% in 2016 and 1.8% in 2017, as strong domestic demand offsets external weakness.
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Obamacare added an additional $2 trillion in new health care spending, financed by tax increases, draconian cuts to Medicare and questionable offsets.
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But their view of offsets doesn't improve when shown how they also reliably cut emissions and confer other benefits like health outcomes.
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The Hill contacted more than 50 GOP offices in recent days asking if they'll insist on offsets, and only a handful responded.
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While offsets will be the greatest hurdle, Shuster swatted down the idea of waiting until next year to complete an infrastructure bill.
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While that's true, Microsoft has another licensing program, called "Azure Hybrid Benefits," that basically offsets this new change and its higher prices.
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Negotiations with Democrats have been stalled for months amid difficulty in finding offsets for new funding for the National Institutes of Health.
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And finally, Pelosi suggested that Trump simply hadn't come up with the $2 trillion in infrastructure offsets he'd promised several weeks earlier.
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Enter GYENNO's Smart Spoon, a stabilization utensil device that offsets 85 percent of unwanted tremors for users affected by diseases like Parkinson's.
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Carbon offsets are great, not least because at this scale they show developers that there's a demand for them in the market.
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Because Rick Steves' Europe takes approximately 30,000 travelers to the continent every year, that would add up to $900,000 in annual offsets.
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" Brockes offsets potential confusion with this simple declarative: "She did not want a baby as an expression of her love for me.
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You give a broker some money (not a lot of money either — carbon offsets can be bought for $10 per metric ton).
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Offsets, she said, encourage a break-even mind-set when what's needed to avert disaster is to slash fossil-fuel consumption immediately.
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Her high-waisted bell-bottom jeans accentuate her mile-high legs, and a chunky black belt offsets her tidy white-collared shirt.
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Buybacks representanother $0003 of the increase, with some modest offsets from the minimum foreign tax rate and the cap on interest deductions.
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The chief executive of Cinnabon thinks that being transparent about the fat and sugar she peddles offsets the harm her company creates.
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It will do this through a combination of investments in technology, like regenerative agriculture, and carbon offsets, like protecting and growing trees.
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For companies like Amazon and Delta aiming to be carbon-neutral, offsets help provide the "net" in their "net-zero emissions" goals.
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Such offsets would be valuable for the sectors of the economy that are the most difficult to decarbonize, such as air travel.
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So bringing local and national governments into the loop on offsets could yield better results than the piecemeal projects of the past.
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Tariffs merely push the dollar higher in the foreign exchange markets, which offsets the competitive advantage provided by a tax on imports.
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Inkaterra offsets the impact of its lodges in Peru by investing in the protection of 42,000 acres of forest, among other programs.
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Since the defense increases aren't pegged to future deficit reduction, Congress may end up increasing defense spending without any offsets anywhere else.
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Some of the ideas discussed could be incorporated into the group's infrastructure report, which will identify potential funding offsets and other ideas.
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On a consolidated basis, the reduction in debt enabled by MGP's equity raise offsets the leakage of distributions to MGP's minority shareholders.
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As an acquisition strategy, offsets are change-management approaches where the department leadership provides directions to an enormous and complicated bureaucratic organization.
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By raising the profile of the veteran, much more good can come from an event that offsets the costs of hosting it.
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And while carbon offsets can help reduce air travel's negative impact, that is not enough to address the scale of the problem.
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But some veterans' advocates say the argument about offsets is missing the point: Disabled vets already earned their benefits through their service.
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For families with kids, the size of the credit more than offsets the wage drop, so it's still very beneficial on net.
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By draining the pools of lapsed funding used for offsets, Lankford said, Congress will have to think twice about passing new spending.
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The fresh fund injection effectively offsets the maturing of such loans to the tune of 463 billion yuan on the same day.
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TBLA and Japfa are comparable as the sugar segment lends stability to TBLA and significantly offsets the volatility of its palm oil segment.
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The House, however, took a different route, writing their budget reconciliation instructions very tightly, making a deep tax cut more difficult without offsets.
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We then adjust the path for policy and that somewhat offsets what was the tidying of financial conditions and some the global slowdowns.
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With no offsets in the form of other spending cuts or new tax revenue, that additional outlay will be financed with borrowed money.
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Overall, restaurant margins are expected to decline in second quarter 22017 as weaker comp growth and wage inflation more than offsets commodity deflation.
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Painted on hanji, a traditional paper made from mulberry bark, Chosonhwa works are delicate, a quality that offsets the ruggedness of the subjects.
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With no offsets in the form of other spending cuts or new tax revenue, that additional spending will be financed with borrowed money.
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Even after topline numbers were agreed to, the offsets became a significant issue, as did other technical pieces regarding future Democratic spending bills.
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I am of the unpopular opinion that offsets, especially in the case of California's current system, get a worse rap than they deserve.
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For low-income and vulnerable populations, it eliminates offsets and promises more and steadier funding for resilience and adaptation projects in their communities.
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"Here we are, sitting with CHIP and they can't get it done, and it's a penny for offsets," another CHIP advocate told me.
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But... Takeaway: We've seen a strong move toward 100% advisory fee offsets in recent years, caused both by LP agitation and SEC scrutiny.
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The fresh fund injection effectively offsets the maturing of such loans with a total value of 156 billion yuan on the same day.
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It's true that DoorDash offsets the amount it pays its drivers with customer tips, according to the FAQ page on its own site.
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The aviation industry also points out that it is not relying solely on so-called market-based measures like offsets to reduce emissions.
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The ramada, described by the architecture critic William J. R. Curtis as "a big hat in the desert," filters light and offsets heat.
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Her official recognition by France is an act of graciousness that, to an extent, offsets the historic rivalries of France and Great Britain.
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While details are still scarce, the olive branch could signal that future iterations will also include offsets and fundamental reassessments of government programs.
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A group of them studied it, and found people see forest offsets more positively once they learn they're cost-efficient at sequestering carbon.
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With no offsets in the form of other spending cuts or new tax revenues, that additional spending would be financed by borrowed money.
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Uber has not invested in offsets, but hopes that the lower fuels costs of driving a hybrid or electric vehicle motivate their drivers.
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The SEC offsets any taxpayer funds it receives with user fees and fines, which means its spending does not affect the federal deficit.
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Baker Mayfield, the No. 1 overall pick by Cleveland, and Josh Allen, the No. 7 pick by Buffalo, have offsets in their contracts.
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To meet their commitments, airlines can use a combination of sustainable alternative fuels (SAF) and offsets, drawing on their own "four pillar" strategy.
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To see whether these plans are being met, the carriers should publicly report their emissions and their use of alternative fuels and offsets.
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The organizers are raising funds to buy carbon offsets, but how much they secure won't be finalized until the end of the month.
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"I wanted to find a place that produced ceramics that have a wonkiness to them that offsets the hard surfaces," Mr. Furman said.
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At this point Delta can't say how much of its carbon neutral goal can be accomplished through reducing its actual emissions versus offsets.
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"Carbon offsets are best and really should only be used for emissions that you really cannot avoid any other way," said de Belloy.
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Eventually, Cahill plans on implementing carbon neutralizing strategies including carbon offsets and green touring for all of the artists represented by the firm.
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American corporations across the economy are trying to build up their green credentials, and carbon offsets seem to be the hammer of choice.
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That's the fundamental question we have to ask for voluntary offsets: How much is it taking the place of real long-term solutions?
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Still, there are signs that offsets might help in the long term by forcing carbon-polluting industries to become a bit more creative.
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This dollar appreciation offsets some of the effects of the tariff on imports, and it makes American exports less competitive in world markets.
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House Republicans released a short-term spending measure last week that would fund CHIP for five years, but with offsets Democrats have criticized.
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NativeEnergy maintains what it describes as a buffer pool of offsets that it doesn't sell to provide backup in case a project underperforms.
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The founder of Fly Victor, a private jet operator that offsets carbon emissions, is hoping to buy the company back from administrators. bit.
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This standard is designed to make sure that the carbon offsets that companies are buying are actually going to real, verifiable deforestation efforts.
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" That said, the firm noted that prices could keep rising "for some time," boosted by "tighter emissions legislation [that] offsets falling auto sales.
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Instead, companies and individuals could direct their investment in carbon offsets to the sector and source of the pollution — by insetting, not offsetting.
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The Senate Finance Committee passed a bipartisan bill to extend CHIP for five years last month but has not yet agreed on offsets.
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Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-Ore.) delayed sending the bill to the floor for a vote to continue negotiations with Democrats on offsets.
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The deal would repeal three key health taxes that were projected to yield about $400 billion in offsets to Obamacare over a decade.
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"Offsets can provide a useful way to help reduce your climate footprint," said Peter Miller, a scientist with the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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The company posted a narrower-than-expected loss for the third quarter, as the company offsets declining user counts with higher revenue per user.
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Money from carbon offsets generally funds projects that reduce emissions, such as planting trees or trapping methane emissions from waste dumps in developing countries.
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The airline will reach net zero emissions by funding "offsets," or projects such as wind turbines and tree plantings that decrease global emissions overall.
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These measures might sound like climate-forward action on the airlines' part, but in many places such offsets will soon become far more common.
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She suggests visiting the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid website to understand your rights and learn more about wage garnishment and Treasury offsets.
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Additionally, with startups more easily maintaining tax offsets to reduce their cash taxes, startups would have larger cash balances to invest in growth efforts.
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This offsets reports the company made about a sharp drop in injuries and casts another shadow over the plans to reach mass production targets.
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I once had some Google people, they were like, "We are doing carbon offsets on our private planes," and they were flying around Kilimanjaro.
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In China, Indonesian coal is often used as a blending feedstock with domestic supplies, as the low sulfur content offsets the lower energy value.
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Interestingly, though, some fiscal conservatives in the House showed openness to tax cuts without offsets, arguing that the cuts are needed for economic growth.
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But even though the timing and funding offsets for the proposal remain up in the air, other key details have begun to take shape.
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The problem, as Vox's Dylan Matthews explained at the time, was a disagreement about budgetary offsets: Obama's plan costs $59.7 billion over ten years.
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Their parents, however, will find this latest musical harder to tolerate, as the wholly generic nature of the songs largely offsets the energetic choreography.
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"For the things that are not super-easy to change, we basically offer a portfolio of carbon offsets that are food-related," Myint said.
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This means it keeps the retail markup, but it is unclear how much, if at all, this offsets the cost of maintaining the showrooms.
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Dave Brat, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, said he's undecided on the package and waiting to hear more about potential offsets.
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Some of these workers may even come out with higher annual earnings if the higher hourly wage more than offsets their fewer annual hours.
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Lasry said a risk for the sector is solar power and how much it offsets consumption of more traditional sources such as natural gas.
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"The problem with carbon offsets is that they can create a kind of moral license for us to maintain our polluting lifestyles," he said.
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The fund, scheduled to spend roughly $10 billion over 10 years, has been a favorite target for offsets for other spending in recent years.
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We now have some trade-offs and offsets: A good economy and fiscal stimulus mean a determined Fed and heavy supply of Treasury paper.
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This is not an easy task, and it will likely require policymakers to retain or replace the majority of ACA's health and revenue offsets.
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The Senate has allowed for a $93 trillion deficit, as opposed to the House plan, which would make deep tax cuts difficult without offsets.
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Hooper hopes 2020 will see industry better inform DSCA of potential offsets early in the process so that last minute hangups can be avoided.
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The group sent a letter to the heads of the Appropriations Committee suggesting a list of offsets that could be used for Zika funding.
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Though some offsets were gimmicks, most House Republicans supported it, but Senate Republicans — along with outside conservative organizations and think tanks — overwhelmingly opposed it.
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Choose your airline for the travel creditOne of the benefits that offsets the Amex Platinum's annual fee is a yearly $200 airline fee credit.
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If Clinton were to provide full sequester relief for discretionary programs without offsets, debt would increase to 90 percent of GDP, the group said.
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If they went directly to environmental projects — whether carbon offsets or research and development for more efficient aviation — they would serve a better purpose.
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A weaker currency makes Chinese goods more competitive compared with those of rival exporters and offsets some of the impact of the US tariffs.
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First, offsets over a reasonably short period and, second, politically sustainable enforcement with targeted, incremental adjustments to a broad range of programs and authorities.
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The company anticipates that their carbon offsets will cost millions each year, but won't have accurate cost estimates until the end of the year.
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Not only does this deal dramatically increase discretionary spending and suspend the debt ceiling until July 31, 2021, it does so without legitimate offsets.
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The administration is less further along on its infrastructure plan, however, meaning that details about the plan — including its offsets — are far from finalized.
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The pay-as-you-go law requires that legislation that adds to the federal deficit be paid for with spending cuts or other offsets.
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Some note that the polluters who buy their way out are often located in low-income and minority communities, so offsets have discriminatory effects.
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For instance, polluting entities in poor air-quality areas or entities in violation of other air quality regulations are not allowed to purchase offsets.
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This can be achieved by tying short-term stimulus measures to long-term offsets that would kick in once the recovery gets fully underway.
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I could not think of anything to say about it other than that we plan to buy carbon offsets and hope for the best.
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That's a loss for America's GNP – the red rectangle at the bottom — that partially or maybe even completely offsets the gain from the wedge.
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The move offsets a harvest that Gregg Kelley, the company's chief executive, called "a disaster" because of the unseasonably cold winter of 2017-18.
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And it looks like this is just a money play to some of my colleagues across the aisle — there's no offsets, there's no credibility.
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This would include a freeze on foreclosures, evictions, repossessions, utility disconnects, garnishments, default judgments and concessions of judgments, administrative offsets and negative credit reporting.
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Who cares about educating the next generation when you can bring in an extra $65 billion as offsets for an enormous corporate tax cut.
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The bulk of its money is most likely going toward offsets, because the industry will be reliant on fossil fuels for the foreseeable future.
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You've perhaps also heard of carbon offsets — modern-day indulgences that can ease your guilt and the strain of your travel on the environment.
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It also facilitates the purchase of the offsets and helps the artist choose projects that they want to support, such as renewable energy projects.
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If not done right, the purchase of offsets can act as a marketing campaign that ends up providing cover for companies' climate-harming practices.
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The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed a partisan bill to reauthorize CHIP and community health centers on Wednesday with offsets Democrats have slammed.
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Capex/revenue is likely to be stable at around 0003%, as further investment in long-term evolution (LTE) networks offsets slowing fibre broadband expansion.
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Or the GOP might be able to find enough offsets to allow for both dirty energy subsidies and permanent tax cuts for the rich.
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Those that currently depend on oil sales, natural gas heating, or coal-fired furnaces can nonetheless start making progress right away through buying offsets.
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"In terms of the range of activities that could produce carbon offsets, some of the best are actually industrial gas destruction projects," Broekhoff said.
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"To use a rule of thumb, if the product you're making is less valuable than the offsets, then that's a bad sign," Bushnell said.
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That's part of why the band Massive Attack, which had purchased offsets for its concerts and tours for decades, has become skeptical of them.
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One way the company has kept emissions down is by purchasing offsets, such as funding programs that plant trees and reduce carbon in construction.
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The plan faces disagreements over funding offsets, has fiscal conservatives worried about the price tag and must find space on a packed legislative calendar.
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When the criminally active get help for this, "the economic value of crime reduction largely or totally offsets the costs of treatment," he added.
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Those standards could eventually pave the way for tropical forest offsets to be included in emissions reductions schemes like California's cap-and-trade system.
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As more countries, communities, and companies try to stem their contributions to the climate catastrophes unfolding around the world, they're still turning to offsets.
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Invest in carbon offsets If you live far from your loved ones, no one should tell you not to visit them over the holidays.
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A Democratic leadership aide told The Hill that the expectation is most of the party will oppose the bill if the offsets don't change.
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Even in the latest spending agreement, lawmakers claimed offsets for their profligacy by merely extending customs user fees and limits on overall Medicare spending.
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When there is carbon generated, the company uses carbon offsets to finance sustainability projects such as clean cookstoves or helping preserve the Amazon rainforest.
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Despite imposing numerous cost offsets, some legitimate and some not, the budget deal will worsen the deficit by about $400 billion over two years.
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In October, more than 190 countries agreed to reduce the carbon footprint of air travel through a combination of offsets and improvements in efficiency.
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When you consider agreed-upon offsets, the president's proposed cut for nondefense funding is even larger – $28503 billion, or 22020 percent, from the agreement.
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But while these plans are of a scale that makes refusing to address offsets downright dishonest, Democrats are fetishizing accounting returns beyond all reason.
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Saudi investment offsets trade war headaches Aramco is the world's largest oil company and owns America's largest refinery, which is also located in Port Arthur.
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But potential offsets both from earlier "illegal" capacity closures and from higher output in unaffected parts of the country make the exact calculations fiendishly difficult.
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The plan Trump agreed to with Schumer and Pelosi, which also includes funding for Harvey relief, does not include any broader reforms or offsets either.
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Offsets can entail forest management policies that displace Indigenous communities, and they do nothing to reduce our diesel pollution which disproportionately harms communities of color.
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However, Mr Kurniawan offsets the carnage and lightens the mood with skew-whiff logic and humour that ranges from slapstick to ribald to pitch-black.
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Democrats don't sound all that concerned about finding offsets, and they noted the more recent caps deals haven't done as much to cover their costs.
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Democrats initially pressed for it all to be considered emergency funding but there were signs they were prepared to meet GOP demands for some offsets.
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Nationwide, not enough young and healthy people have signed up to provide a revenue stream that offsets the costs of covering members with serious illnesses.
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But the higher nondefense numbers, plus lack of significant offsets for the increased spending, sparked fierce backlash from conservatives and split the Senate GOP caucus.
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The request will include offsets from "lower priority programs" but will be a net increase over what former President Obama had requested for fiscal 2017.
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Second, American defense contractors offer offsets – essentially huge discounts – to purchasing nations which dramatically lowers both the profits and the number of American jobs generated.
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"Any deal to increase spending caps without offsets should be a non-starter," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
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The offsets in the highway bill that was passed in December include changes to custom fees and passport rules for applicants who have delinquent taxes.
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The granite and limestone building was designed in a setback style, with architectural offsets on two lower floors, along with two of the upper floors.
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"The issue is that we don't know how much they are going to reduce their own flight emissions compared to buying offsets," he told Reuters.
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C2I plans to reforest a million acres in the southern Mississippi River Valley and sell the carbon offsets to companies to reach pollution-reduction goals.
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Massive corporations like Amazon and Delta Airlines, celebrities, individual travelers — even entire countries — have embraced offsets as an important tactic to limit their environmental impact.
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Offsets can also speed up climate action, routing money around the world to the places where it would be most effective at limiting climate change.
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"We know we will have to remove a lot of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and offsets are helpful in priming that market," Hepburn says.
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The Senate Finance Committee approved a bipartisan five-year extension for CHIP earlier this month but has not yet said what the offsets will be.
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"If they are not able to achieve reductions in their own business ecosystem fast enough they may need to purchase offsets to achieve their goals."
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Carbon offsets range in size from a couple tons that an individual can purchase to gigatons that national governments buy to meet their own targets.
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And for emissions that currently have no cleaner alternative, like air travel, offsets may be the only way to mitigate their impacts on the environment.
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Determining whether a project is "additional" requires rigorous and transparent accounting, but that's difficult to do, which is why so many offsets fail to deliver.
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In the case of offsets, leakage can occur when an area of forest is designated for protection and leads to increased deforestation in unprotected areas.
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Lyft has invested in "carbon offsets" — the company will spend an undisclosed amount of cash to cancel out its emissions by investing in environmental projects.
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The company will spend at least $1 billion over the next decade on emission offsets, more efficient planes, new fuel sources and carbon-capture technology.
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Plus, if you spend $10,000 on the card in a calendar year, you can score a $100 Delta flight credit, which offsets its annual fee.
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He noted the firm won't rely on carbon offsets and would instead transition to 100 percent renewable energy, including at its data centers, by 2025.
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Credit Spread Offsets Moderate Level of Overdue Accounts: The company's consumer finance strategy includes sufficient financial spreads to cover credit risks associated with the portfolio.
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The issue of spending offsets had been discussed among House Republicans on Wednesday, and GOP sources say they may be included in future spending legislation.
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Debates over revenue offsets and dynamic assumptions are important, but the real culprit behind rising deficits and the $20 trillion national debt is runaway spending.
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Carbon stored by wood products offsets nearly all of the greenhouse gas emissions related to their production, FAO said in a report published this week.
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Bulletin Board Our Travel editor says the desk will buy carbon offsets in an effort to acknowledge and address the environmental impact of its coverage.
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Bulletin Board Our Travel editor says the desk will buy carbon offsets in an effort to acknowledge and address the environmental impact of its coverage.
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Since then, the White House budget office has sent that menu of offsets back to Capitol Hill a few times, according to an OMB staffer.
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Offsets are reserved for facilities or processes where the technology for full elimination of carbon is not yet commercially available (think, for example, cement mixing).
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Working off the above example, if a drop in consumer discretionary stocks offsets a rise in industrials, the overall effect on the market will be muted.
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The carrier uses electric baggage towing tractors, purchases carbon offsets, operates many flights using a biofuel mix and works to reduce waste and weight on flights.
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That's clearly not keeping up with the increase in energy consumption, but then Netflix is offsetting its use with regional renewable energy certificates and carbon offsets.
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And Trump's Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin told the House Financial Services Committee last month that he believed "there should be clean debt ceiling," with no offsets.
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The second issue is that you've got the end of reinsurance, which is a program that basically offsets insurers' losses for the very high-cost enrollees.
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For example, if corporations are allowed to cancel out their emissions with wrongheaded geoengineering schemes and tradeable carbon offsets, we will be in the same hole.
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Pompeo is set to announce offsets through commitments from other suppliers like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, two State Department officials told the Post.
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This implied state support underpins the strong rating category and offsets risks associated with diversification into weaker rated emerging markets, slowing sector growth and M&A.
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Central bank officials are divided on whether to ease policy, but some argue there is no immediate need for action as domestic demand offsets weak exports.
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The upgrade, which covers average production levels over an entire 12 months, easily offsets any loss of production from the Forties system for a few weeks.
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Senators haven't yet said how they would pay for the extension, while offsets offered in the House's version of the bill have already attracted Democratic opposition.
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Environmental groups have criticized the cap-and-trade program for allowing companies to purchase carbon offsets outside the state while continuing to emit air pollution locally.
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Running her race team costs around $4 million a year, and a sponsorship from Patron Tequila (co-founded by her father) only partially offsets the costs.
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And last year, the DOE's collections through "Treasury offsets" — tax refund seizures and Social Security benefit reductions — totaled $2.6 billion, up from $2.2 billion in 2015.
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The vice president repeatedly said the President's focus is currently on rescue and recovery efforts and would not say what the administration position on offsets is.
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Yet, these options remain on the table as members of Congress look for spending offsets for other priorities, from tax reform to increasing the debt ceiling.
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On Tuesday, Meadows also did an about-face on funding disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey, saying he would not demand budgetary offsets for such spending.
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"The spread of Spanish in the United States clearly offsets whatever progress English is making in a country of 45 million people" like Spain, he said.
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First, they claim that it has been fully proved that methane leakage from natural gas extraction and distribution offsets the climate benefits of gas over coal.
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"Now the carbon sequestered in forests has value, all of a sudden," Eysteinsson says, referring to the popularity of carbon offsets among both companies and individuals.
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But with offsets becoming more technological, those now require more review time, and so a deal can slow down while the relevant agencies approve the deal.
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High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is generally associated with reduced heart risks, since it usually offsets the artery-clogging effects of the low density (LDL) form.
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Medicare and other programs would risk automatic funding reductions under the PAYGO law, which require offsets from increases in projected budget deficits resulting from new legislation.
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Shuster said it will likely take "an array" of funding offsets, which he said could include using tax revenue from repatriation or increasing certain user fees.
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The Senate Finance Committee cleared a CHIP extension but did not discuss offsets and the bill has yet to come to the floor for a vote.
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But it is facing hurdles, including disagreements over funding offsets, conservatives worried about the price tag, a packed legislative calendar and tensions from the Russia probes.
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Offsets can entail forest management policies that displace Indigenous communities, and they do nothing to reduce our diesel pollution which disproportionately harms communities of color [2541,15].
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Quibbling over offsets — deliberation — feels disrespectful, both to those who are suffering or grieving and to the first responders who confront the crisis and its aftermath.
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Republican Congresses have since sought to impose offsetting cuts only on domestic spending, including disaster aid, while ignoring such offsets for tax cuts, with predictable results.
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"The more oil we push out on the international market, the more that offsets the production cuts," said Gene McGillian, manager market research at Tradition Energy.
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But it also seeks to strengthen the program by cutting the number of free carbon allowances and requiring that offsets be sourced from California, not elsewhere.
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Then they wrap in offsets like local tax credits and the money saved on your electric bill to give you a final cost after 30 years.
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The positive effect of peer pressure can be enhanced by publicly releasing data which shows offsets being paid for by people within each neighborhood or city.
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Henderson offsets these slightly stock characters by paying truth to the schizophrenia of Jim Crow, an evil complicated by the terrifying proximity of oppressed to oppressor.
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In his interview with Klein, he justifies the regressive nature of the tax by noting that the highly progressive nature of the Freedom Dividend offsets it.
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This offsets some of the self-employment taxes we owe on my income and means that I don't have to pay as much in estimated taxes.
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Think of the Fed as a ship captain, trying to move the steering wheel into exactly the position that offsets the effects of wind and waves.
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All these targets depend at least partially on offsets, whose availability is finite, and carbon capture and storage, a technology not currently deployed at commercial scale.
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The WEF says it offsets the carbon emitted from flights by funding emissions-reducing projects, but this practice does not stop the carbon entering the atmosphere.
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But, but, but: The achievement of carbon neutral status at airports is controversial because it is virtually impossible to attain without the purchase of carbon offsets.
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But that approach is not necessarily the most effective, he said, because reducing "net emissions" can be done through offsets rather than actual aviation emissions reductions.
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To minimise the company's carbon footprint, it uses sea transport rather than air freight, and it offsets the shipping emissions via a company called CO2 balance.
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To minimise the company's carbon footprint, it uses sea transport rather than air freight, and it offsets the shipping emissions via a company called CO2 balance.
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Go deeper: BP invests $5 million in forest carbon offsets firm Finite Carbon VC firm Clean Energy Ventures' $110 million fund targets early-stage climate players
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For some people, countries, and businesses, not buying offsets would force them to reckon with their own emissions and take more aggressive actions to reduce them.
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Avoiding air travel is one easy way to lower your carbon footprint significantly, but you can also buy carbon offsets for the flights you can't avoid.
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We can no longer rely on decades of military superiority or the so-called technology "offsets" like nuclear weapons, and stealth technology and global positioning satellites.
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Most airlines allow passengers to buy carbon offsets while booking their tickets, though, once again, the most fuel-efficient flight is the one you don't take.
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Kyle Pomerleau, director of federal projects at the Tax Foundation, noted that there are only a limited number of offsets that Republicans are willing to consider.
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They found that the carbon dioxide that plants like corn consume offsets only 37 percent of the emissions from burning the ethanol that those plants become.
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The Senate Finance Committee also approved a bipartisan five-year extension for CHIP earlier this month but has not yet said what the offsets will be.
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"Occasionally there needs to be an opportunity based on a unique circumstance to ensure that my family are safe," adding the "offsets" the private jet travel.
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In recent years, Congress has passed a series of fiscally irresponsible budget deals that boost both defense and non-defense discretionary spending caps with insufficient offsets.
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The legislation from the House Energy and Commerce Committee mirrors a bipartisan proposal in the Senate Finance Committee, but it also includes some potentially controversial offsets.
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In addition, most new arms deals involve so-called "offsets" — agreements to steer business to the recipient nation in exchange for their purchase of U.S. weapons.
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The offsets chosen by the GOP include cutting a public health fund in Obama-Care and making wealthy Medicare beneficiaries pay more for their health care.
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In fact, it produces so much hydroelectricity that it sells it to neighboring countries, which Bhutan claims offsets another 4.4 million tons of annual CO2503 emissions.
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When you buy carbon offsets, you pay to take planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere in exchange for the greenhouse gases you put in.
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At such low prices, companies could potentially fold carbon offsets into their pricing — or be compelled to do so — leading to an explosion in the market.
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To help in that task, we have built an offsets bank with a number of policy options, and we will continue adding more throughout the year.
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Clearly they took off the table, from the first second of negotiations, the idea of raising any revenue, closing any loophole, as part of the offsets.
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But in this case, with so many Senate Republicans agreeing not to seek offsets, pressure will be on House Republicans to act, especially in an election year.
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From real estate to gold bullion, diamond mines to carbon offsets, the smallest investors to the largest corporations will be able to procure fractions of tokenized assets.
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The details: The company is investing in clean-energy and environmental restoration with three projects around the world that it says offsets (compensates for) its shipping emissions.
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But offsets are anathema to environmental justice groups, who don't want polluting facilities in their communities to be able to buy their way out of emission reductions.
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In some cases, as with carbon offsets, fliers have the same recourse as airlines: both can pay to plant more trees or fund a new solar farm.
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Indeed, Brennan is reported to have informed the president repeatedly that the Postal Service makes money on package deliveries that offsets substantial losses delivering first-class mail.
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Nigel Purvis, the chief executive of Climate Advisers, a consulting group in Washington, said airlines were likely to increase spending significantly on offsets from forest conservation projects.
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Republicans are worried that if they increase spending without offsets and do a DACA fix that the far right is going to totally go off the rails.
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"Expectations today are quite optimistic relative to the likelihood of delays, friction and more negative offsets than the market is currently pricing in," wrote the BAML analysts.
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But Democrats are objecting to the latest GOP proposal, complaining about the amount of offsets for funding to combat the Zika virus and Republican-backed legislative riders.
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Offsets to fund specific tax cuts that Republicans have promised for years, like a repeal of the estate tax, are "exactly what we're talking about," said Rep.
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The former secretary of State's proposals would cost $2202 trillion over 2628 years with interest and would be almost completely paid for by $28500 trillion of offsets.
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The House passed a five-year CHIP extension in early November, but it was mostly on a party-line vote as Democrats objected to the bill's offsets.
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"As such, the months ahead offer businesses both risk and opportunity in such areas as health policy, infrastructure, retirement security, privacy, immigration and spending offsets," Monroe said.
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Fitch views more than half of Flex's EBIT coming from its IEI and HRS segments and a countercyclical working capital profile as key offsets to this risk.
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The heat generated by these processes rapidly offsets any initial cooling, insuring that the calories in an ice cream scoop actually cause your body temperature to rise.
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But Democrats slammed the legislation's offsets, which would have cut funds to an ObamaCare public health fund and required older, wealthier Americans to pay higher Medicare premiums.
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John claimed he ensured their flight on his aircraft was carbon neutral by making a donation to an organization which offsets carbon emissions through projects like reforestation.
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The finance ministry also has limited space to help given already-low tax rates, along with numerous incentives and cost offsets and an expansionary budget this year.
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Most people buying insurance are doing so not because they fear the mandate, the agency said, but because they get a subsidy that "meaningfully offsets" the cost.
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Airlines will tout biofuels and offsets as allowing "net neutral" emissions, but pushback from activists who argue that these methods are ultimately ineffective will upset this messaging.
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She even adds carbon offsets to the quotes she sends to clients, and pays for them herself if and when those clients balk at the added expense.
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So offsets may best be used as a tactic in addition to rather than in lieu of all the other measures available to deal with climate change.
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While the fund was initially supposed to be at $2 billion by fiscal 2015, cuts and offsets mean it likely won't reach that number until fiscal 2028.
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But America's political system counts states and districts rather than people, and the G.O.P.'s more rural coalition has a geographic advantage that offsets its popular disadvantage.
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The legislation provides different water bill offsets for customers depending on whether they stayed current on their bills and whether it is a residential or business customer.
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And on a dresser in the bedroom, another Picasso plate offsets a quirky, multicolored polymorphous work in fiberglass by the French contemporary sculptors known as Les Simonnet.
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The cheaper the American crude is relative to Brent, the more the price difference offsets the shipping costs to replace Saudi or Russian crude on global markets.
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Airlines and passengers can make up for the pollution they're generating by purchasing offsets that help to keep planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions out of the atmosphere.
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That offsets the cost of electricity they may still buy from their local utility during cloudy days and at night, reducing or even eliminating their electricity bills.
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"The State expects to recoup its debt service costs from the new infrastructure revenues and offsets," according the letter posted on the New York State government's website.
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"The markets are watching to see if U.S. shale production offsets OPEC cuts keeping crude oil inventories high," Lynn Helms, the DMR director, said in a statement.
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The former secretary of State's proposals would cost $2628 trillion over 28500 years with interest and would be almost completely paid for by $6900 trillion of offsets.
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Even calculating the scale of closures is still a jigsaw puzzle of city and regional mandates and potential offsets, further confused by notoriously problematic official production figures.
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There is a joyful feeling of light entering into this work – and that light offsets the despair that has run through Goodman's work for so many years.
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Democrats are objecting to offsets that would cut funding to ObamaCare's public health fund and charge higher premiums to Medicare beneficiaries who earn more than $28503,22019 annually.
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But some conservatives have balked at spending $81 billion without offsets, while House Democratic leaders are whipping against the relief package because it doesn't go far enough.
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The weakness offsets the strong performance from Macau's VIP operations, which saw a 35.3 percent year-over-year increase in table games turnover for the second quarter.
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THE ELDERLY A 2010 law requires that any legislation that adds to the federal deficit be paid for by spending cuts, increases in revenue or other offsets.
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The GOP's most recent deal is rumored to include roughly $100 billion in offsets on paper, though budget hawks say only half would amount to actual savings.
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The agreement also includes about $77 billion in offsets, which are expected to kick in near the end of a decade and are unlikely to take effect.
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Khanna is asking both why the conversation about offsets can't come later and why Democrats aren't defining what economic growth means in the same way Republicans do.
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" Separately, Goldman Sachs pointed out that potential GOP tax cuts would produce "an even larger budget deficit, even if increased investment modestly offsets the impact on tax revenues.
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Obama said that nationwide, not enough young and healthy people have signed up to provide a revenue stream that offsets the costs of covering members with serious illnesses.
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ICAO's proposed Carbon Offsetting Scheme for International Aviation recommends bringing in the carbon offsets agreement in phases to accommodate developing nations and exempting the world's least-developed countries.
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" That said, he admonished, "if we were being more fiscally responsible in other areas … we wouldn't have to be consumed with having offsets with these kinds of crises.
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In addition, the company has calculated its carbon footprint from all of its pre-launch activities and has bought and retired offsets to balance its emissions, Chou says.
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Amamiya said Japan's economy remains on track to achieve the central bank's 2% price goal, as robust capital expenditure offsets some of the weaknesses in exports and output.
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The company forecast a mid-single digit percent increase in 2019 revenue, as growth in its Ryzen, EPYC and Radeon processors offsets lower-than-expected semi-custom revenue.
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"They (Republicans) claim they care about fiscal responsibility, but when they pass their tax cut without any offsets they prove the opposite," Democratic Representative Jim McGovern told Reuters.
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Such a fund "avoids future deduction limits and offsets today's 39.6 percent federal tax rate [for the top bracket] instead of the proposed 33 percent rate," O'Connor said.
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"It is hard to find meaningful positive offsets in an environment of declining rates and muted economic activity," analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said in a recent note.
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The primary outstanding issues have been based on how to finance at least a portion of the budget agreement, or in congressional parlance, finding pay-fors or offsets.
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Lyft has said it spent millions on carbon offsets last year, and has become the largest bike-sharing entity in the US after buying up its biggest rival.
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Addressing that potential sticking point, the new contract may involve "offsets," or local work, worth 30 percent of the value of the deal, an Indian defence source said.
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During 6.33, the Treasury Offset Program made more than 8.5 million such "offsets," to the tune of $6.65 billion — more than double what it collected a decade earlier.
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"The idea that we have to find offsets to pay for our earned benefits doesn't appreciate the idea that our benefits are the cost of war," said Rieckhoff.
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And, finally, when oil manages to climb further off its lows, it offsets worry over whether prior weakness was due to flagging demand and growing risk of recession.
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If Corker sincerely opposes deficit-increasing tax cuts, then that's going to make things very difficult for a GOP tax package, since potential offsets tend to be unpopular.
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"Just six flights of stairs a day greatly reduces the risk of stroke in men, and also offsets the average annual weight gain of an American," said Frank.
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The unobligated funds in question are frequent sources of budgetary offsets to new spending bills, so depleting them would make it hard to pay for new spending bills.
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And, the organization "fully offsets the carbon footprint of all participants by buying carbon credits from South Pole, a Forum Social Entrepreneur," the forum touts on its website.
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Harley's freewheeling mischief perfectly offsets Ivy's laser-focused brand of villainy, and their ensuing reign of terror over The Animated Series' Gotham is a beautiful thing to behold.
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But now, the availability of significant U.S. shale oil exports at least partially offsets the impact of geopolitical disruptions from Iran or Venezuela, without the use of reserves.
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Lightning in a Bottle, often touted as one of the more environmentally conscious festivals, offers not just carbon offsets and the like but sustainability workshops, as does Bonnaroo.
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There's considerable disagreement about the effectiveness of carbon offsets, and whether they really bring about conservation measures that would not have happened without the purchase of the offset.
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It was on those terms, for example, that stiff budget cuts known as "sequestration" were partly reversed — with offsets to avoid raising the deficit over the ensuing decade.
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There's also a hot buzzword in the aviation industry that can play a smaller role in helping any airline, or airport, meet it ambitious climate targets: carbon offsets.
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A 2019 investigation by ProPublica found Brazilian forest-based carbon offset projects failed because loggers cut down trees after the offsets were sold to US and European corporations.
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Among the most touted of the Affordable Care Act's price controls and spending offsets were the "Cadillac tax" on high-cost health insurance and the medical device tax.
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Without considering offsets, CTJ estimates that the tax plans from Trump and Rubio would cut taxes for all, though they would cut taxes the most for the wealthy.
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Democrats, however, took issue with offsets that would cut an ObamaCare public health fund and increase Medicare premiums for those with incomes of more than $500,000 a year.
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And compared to other air pollutants, carbon dioxide is being emitted on a vastly larger scale, so both the demand and the opportunities for offsets are also greater.
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On its way toward its goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, Norway is cleaning up the remaining carbon-heavy sectors of its economy right now with offsets.
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In 2011, an entrepreneur launched a rogue geoengineering experiment off the coast of Canada with the aim of generating millions of dollars of carbon offsets on international markets.
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And while BS spent the most for private air travel in the last quarter of 2019, he's also bought carbon offsets to balance things out -- as have others.
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Under current law, the amount received under one of the programs offsets the amount received under the other, reducing the total amount of benefit a spouse could receive.
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It offsets the thousands of dollars of medical expenses that private insurance won't cover—additional therapies, specialty drugs to control hard-to-manage seizures, incontinence supplies and more.
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Raging fires across the Amazon and the start of California's fire season have put the heat back on a controversial method for balancing the carbon budget, called offsets.
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Francesco, who is from Italy and now lives in London, has read enough to know that offsets aren't as good as actually cutting down on his carbon footprint.
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Democrats, however, took issue with offsets that would cut an ObamaCare public health fund and increase Medicare premiums for those with incomes of more than $500,000 a year.
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Further complicating matters is that the GOP tax plan that could pass Congress next week will use up one of the other potential infrastructure offsets — offshore tax reform.
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But some conservatives balked at spending $81 billion without offsets, while House Democratic leaders had pushed against the relief package because they said it didn't go far enough.
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Congress should reward new microbusinesses by establishing a New Entrepreneur Tax Credit that offsets self-employment tax liability in the first two years of reporting self-employment income.
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For those facilities, there will be a review every four years to ensure that they are using the best available technology (BAT) for reducing emissions before purchasing offsets.
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Key opportunities: Potential opportunities in biofuels; reduced operating costs through efficiency gains and cost reductions; purchase or trade offsets in the market; further building out its renewable energy portfolio.
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Domestic consumption growth, however, estimated at 2 percent annually by DFC for the next six years, offsets some of the lost share to imports and mitigates any reduced quotas.
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With that idea behind them, the three began researching carbon offsets, which led them to Project Drawdown, which led them to build their current website and, ultimately, Y Combinator .
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With acquirers better able to utilize existing tax offsets, startups should benefit from higher purchase prices from the inclusion of NOL balances in valuations, helping founder and VC returns.
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First, it does not include international "credits", whereby a country eliminates most but not all emissions and offsets the rest, for instance by subsidising green power in poor countries.
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However, Greenpeace said that it's likely that it's turning to carbon offsets or unbundled renewable energy credits, which "do little" in terms of increasing the company's renewable energy investment.
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But his health insurance premiums at his current school have skyrocketed to $350 a month just to cover himself, a rate of increase that offsets whatever raises he gets.
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Trade in services, in which the United States is stronger, is tiny compared with the trade in goods, and offsets only about a tenth of the deficit in goods.
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And his maneuvers to heighten the contradictions -- such as proposing a $190 billion increase in military spending with corresponding offsets, so he could highlight the fiscal irresponsibility of Sen.
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Yet Senate budget rules that limit the GOP's ability to increase the deficit and divisions among Republicans about offsets make it more likely that goal won't be actualized either.
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The issue of NIH funding remains a key hurdle for the Senate health panel, as both parties acknowledge there are few offsets within the health committee's jurisdiction. http://bit.
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Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao told senators on Capitol Hill this week that "everything is on the table," but said funding offsets for the package have not yet been finalized.
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Put another way, "the increased snowfall in Antarctica approximately offsets the contribution to sea level caused by the melting Patagonian ice fields in the past 200 years," Thomas said.
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An early analysis of the Trump plan by the nonpartisan Tax Foundation think tank estimated it would reduce federal revenues by roughly $5 trillion over a decade, excluding offsets.
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In order for Nixon to sweep the five boroughs she would have to create a major turnout among African-American voters and women, and the NYCHA funding offsets that.
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But there is growing concern that if Saudi Arabia offsets Iranian losses, it will use up global spare capacity and leave markets vulnerable to further or unexpected production declines.
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You drive an electric car, you have a small collection of LED lightbulbs and Energy Star-rated appliances, and you've been known to buy carbon offsets as Christmas presents.
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"The research shows that three-quarters of the offsets don't deliver the reductions they claim to deliver," said Anja Kollmuss, a policy analyst in Zurich who studies emissions trading.
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Restricting CDM offsets credited before 2016 could weed out most but not all - projects such as hydroelectric dams that have drawn criticism over their environmental benefits, two sources said.
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"If monetary policy successfully offsets all other shocks, the data only show the response to the cost shocks, which trace out the wrong slope," she added in her presentation.
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Restricting CDM offsets credited before 2016 could weed out most – but not all - projects such as hydroelectric dams that have drawn criticism over their environmental benefits, two sources said.
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Natural Habitat Adventures offsets any trip that you book with them, while at Cool Effect, you can calculate the carbon your trip is emitting and buy an equivalent offset.
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That's why I've offered an amendment to the emergency funding that offsets every dime of the proposed $15.25 billion through cuts to aid overseas that hasn't yet been spent.
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Because of slow technological development, much of the ICAO's plans to date are based on incremental measures such as carbon offsets, rather than short-term deployment of electric planes.
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All this doesn't mean that carbon offsets have no value in the fight against climate change; it's just that the biggest benefits may not come from the offset itself.
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Then there's Verandi, a sustainable brand whose handmade body scrub contains sea salt and recycled coffee grounds — an enterprise that offsets the ecological strain of so many eager visitors.
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There are downside uncertainties to EPS and while better than modeled OpEx offsets are absolutely possible, the bigger concern is around the "right" multiple to put on these businesses.
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But if you're interested in helping to reduce the planet's carbon emissions and you can't afford to reduce your air travel, carbon offsets are a great way to start.
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An aide to Warren's campaign said that the campaign offsets its carbon emissions from travel, noting that it paid $28500,6900 to Native Energy, a carbon offset provider, last month.
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Missing any of these perspectives could lead to an incomplete understanding of the drivers of offsets, risking operationally irrelevant, or unusable, or less than state of the art concepts.
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"Negative effects of student loan default can be wage garnishments, tax offsets, and other methods of loan collections," said Elaine Griffin Rubin, senior contributor and communications specialist at Edvisors.
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) report, which predicted that global coal demand would remain stable until 0003, as growth in Asia offsets weaker Western demand, was published on Tuesday.
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Business and leisure travelers concerned about climate change and "flight shame" may do their part by purchasing carbon offsets and adjusting the number of trips they take on airplanes.
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The administration, which is preparing to unveil its long-awaited infrastructure proposal on Capitol Hill next month, has been scrambling to identify potential offsets for the massive rebuilding effort.
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Meadows said that while he preferred offsets, he would not demand it, and underscored the need to get the emergency aid to the affected areas as quickly as possible.
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I don't buy carbon offsets, the programs that help cancel out your carbon footprint by ostensibly preventing emissions elsewhere in the world (like planting trees or supporting renewable energy).
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Republicans said that limiting the president's transfer authority would be too broad a fix, and noted that they included offsets from mandatory spending funds toward the main health bill.
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"You use it when you want it, and when you don't want it, it is available," Mr. Jacobs said, noting that the rent he collects offsets his homeowner fees.
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It was the second crash in four months to involve Nature Air, which bills itself as an eco-conscious carrier that purchases offsets to compensate for its carbon emissions.
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I also look forward to learning more about the House Republican offsets to pay for their $5 to $21973 trillion worth of tax cuts for corporations and the very wealthy.
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Carbon offsets have been the subject of some scrutiny and scandal; some companies that take money promising to plant trees and capture emissions have been exposed as worthless or scams.
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It also urged BHP to tackle its pile of tax offsets known as franking credits that built up under rules aimed at preventing the government from collecting twice on dividends.
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The company said it's looking into how that coverage will kick in to cover this event, but in most cases insurance significantly offsets the costs of these kinds of breaches.
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The real effect, say the experts, would be a higher price of the dollar that offsets the impact of pricing and leaves dollar-denominated prices exactly where they were before.
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However, refunds are harder to get back than Social Security or wage offsets, said Persis Yu, director of the Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project at the National Consumer Law Center.
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He paid $23,200 to the Vermont-based carbon offsets provider Native Energy, keeping in line with a pledge his campaign made last year to offset all travel-related carbon emissions.
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And several of the candidates, including Sanders, Warren, Biden and Buttigieg, have purchased carbon offsets in an attempt to partially balance out the environmental impact of their private plane travel.
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The new procedure calls for base payouts, before offsets for sums awarded from other sources for the same injuries, to be reduced by 50 percent for claims submitted before Feb.
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There are two wrinkles: it is unclear whether the target will include emissions from aviation and shipping; and policies adopted to reach the target may make use of international offsets.
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That will bump green energy capability from 626 megawatts to 1.4 gigawatts, by its count — and the finally tally doesn't appear to include carbon offsets, unlike some of the competition.
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When the Senate released its CHIP bill in September, it made no mention of offsets or other programs to be shoehorned in, suggesting negotiations like those Park mentions were afoot.
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While we still see opportunity for meaningful reductions over time, the timing may be pushed out and there may be offsets (such as higher investment spend in technology, for example).
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On Monday, some members of CalPERS Board pushed for further transparency by requiring private equity firms to reveal the portfolio fees, offsets or management fee waivers that they may collect.
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Hogan said investors were already prepared for a weak report on the manufacturing sector, but a reading on the services sector that offsets the soft preliminary reading would be welcomed.
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The elimination of the manufacturing deduction offsets some of the benefit of the lower corporate tax rate, but Cardinal Health is "really excited" about the long-term effects, Gomez said.
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But it didn't pass, Doug Jones won a Senate special election in Alabama, and Republicans moved on to their true passion of just cutting taxes with no offsets at all.
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Since then, however, the bill has stalled in the Senate, where lawmakers have struggled to find offsets for a key part of the bill – new mandatory spending on medical research.
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Companies and individuals can buy carbon offsets to mitigate their climate impact, and that money is shuttled toward investing in renewable energy, reforestation, methane collection, and other Earth-friendly products.
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Offsets to the challenges in South America include expectations for increasing U.S. and Black Sea grain exports and general improvement in soy and softseed crush margins outside of South America.
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Indeed, there are thoughtful and compelling arguments in favor of the idea that allowing people to keep more of their own money should not require offsets with spending cuts elsewhere.
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Biden's campaign declined to discuss his use of charter flights in detail but said carbon offsets purchased to reduce environmental damage from combusted jet fuel contributed to the high cost.
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But the show offsets Pollan's sentimentality with dynamic and frankly gorgeous vignettes of people hunting, cooking, and eating—and not simply for the pleasure of sitting around a glowing hearth.
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Why it matters: It's a major example in the wider trend of companies getting substantial amounts of electricity directly from renewable projects, not just buying emissions credits or carbon offsets.
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A similar proposal, "Save More Later," offsets the tendency to place a relatively high value on current income by allowing people to commit to setting aside more money next year.
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The company pledges to spend at least $1 billion over the next decade to buy emission offsets and invest in more efficient planes, new fuel sources and carbon-capture technologies.
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Sanders's campaign announced last year that it would provide carbon offsets in the form of donations to environmental groups as an effort to alleviate the environmental effects of extra emissions.
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Disney, ConocoPhillips, and Poseidon Resources bought $6.7 million worth of offsets to restore and replant a 100-acre parcel of a state park in the mountains west of San Diego.
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Offsets can buy us time until then, but they aren't a ticket out of the hard economic, political, and technical work needed to address climate change at a global scale.
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Google says it's been a carbon-neutral company since 2007 (meaning it offsets its carbon emissions by purchasing credits) and has increasingly invested in renewable energy sources like wind power.
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Still, forest offsets remain popular, and as fires continue to spark around the world, offset operators have come up with plans for how to cope with the threat of ignition.
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The House passed a bill funding community health centers for two years late last year, but Democrats opposed it because of the offsets, and it went nowhere in the Senate.
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The House Appropriations Committee late Tuesday night advanced a $28503 billion supplemental funding bill for disaster relief, but did not include any spending offsets, a demand of some key Republicans.
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The law Mr. Brown signed extends the program through 2030, and limits the ability of businesses to purchase cheap offsets to comply (by, for example, paying for tree-planting programs).
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The opening section, for three women and two men, is a black-and-white affair that offsets hyperextension and some rhythmic panache with flat-footed walking and other ostentatious casualness.
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Especially in the wake of a costly tax bill and spending deal within the past few months, deficit hawks have no patience for even $200 billion in spending without clear offsets.
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All these years I'd been taking for granted that a good boot just needs a little breathing room; a cropped silhouette offsets the humdrum look of skinny jeans into black boots.
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Lime also said it will buy carbon offsets — that is, help fund climate-friendly projects — to displace the emissions from company operations, including the fossil fuels used by fleet management vehicles.
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" Candice, dressed in a turquoise pantsuit that offsets her dark hair and and eyes as blue as your wealthiest friend's swimming pool, asks The Voice, "So how'd you get this gig?
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Through a combination of energy-efficiency measures, on-site renewable heat or power generation and buying offsets elsewhere, new buildings are supposed to cover all their energy requirements from renewable sources.
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Cynthia Giles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency assistant administrator, estimated that the costs of buybacks, fixes and diesel offsets agreed to by VW in the new settlement amounted to about $1 billion.
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The ride-hailing company said on Thursday that it would purchase an undisclosed number of carbon offsets, which are investments in environmental projects elsewhere to balance out Lyft's own carbon footprint.
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That would give social scientists a large and a small state to look at — and a chance to see if the underlying assumptions about work habits and financial offsets are reasonable.
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This offsets the poor quality of constant currency earnings, which we have estimated boosts EPS by 2% (1% due to removal of transaction currency impact, 1% due to structural translation FX).
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Here, she offsets whatever glint of fascination she had for her own illness with passages describing gut-wrenching suffering, fear, and regret for things that would never come back to her.
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Others will disagree, but in my judgment, being free of the taint and complication of offsets, especially if it attracts other constituencies, is worth the loss of whatever benefits they add.
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Offsets such as these are essentially a perquisite for any legislation proposing new or expanded benefits, veterans' or otherwise, thanks in large part to anti-spending ideology from congressional fiscal hawks.
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Offsets, independently verified projects that are paid for or implemented to reduce carbon emissions elsewhere, such as planting trees, can account for up to 8 percent of a polluter's allowance obligation.
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And fiscal conservatives might try to block any funding measure that gives money to things like CHIP or disaster relief without clear offsets, or at least promises of future budget cuts.
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Their question is whether to fund an expensive veterans program, the VA Mission Act, under existing budget caps that would require offsets elsewhere or by using an off-the-books technique.
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Democrats are also angry that Republicans are not seeking to offset the repeal, which is estimated to cost $17 billion but are requiring offsets to fund the Children's Health Insurance Program.
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The trillion dollars in offsets needed to cut it would come from taxing and/or ceasing to subsidize resource consumption, in other words, from non-labor taxes and tax expenditure reductions.
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They aren't a panacea, or a substitute for stopping emissions at the source, and they're not immune to abuses, but carbon offsets are still indispensable for cutting emissions and empowering people.
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China's structural tendency towards supply surplus in part offsets this supply-demand gap everywhere else, although not last year, according to CRU, which posits a small deficit in China as well.
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TDS will be able to take advantage of a new anneal offsets control feature to tune individual qubits, improving the value of the chips for detecting security anomalies, among other things.
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The in-game footage pads out the movie's third act, and offsets much of the fun of seeing Alda lose 41 yards and hit a goalpost while running out the clock.
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But Democrats said it was outrageous for Republicans to demand such offsets for CHIP while pushing huge tax cuts that could add hundreds of billions of dollars to federal budget deficits.
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Plenty of other websites out there offer calculators for your carbon dioxide footprint, often with the motivation to sell you carbon offsets (the Environmental Protection Agency's calculator ignores air travel completely).
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I could not think of anything to say about it other than that we planned to buy carbon offsets to counteract the effects of our flights, and hope for the best.
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Some people believe that running your business sustainably is about carbon offsets, and still others believe that ultimately the problems that exist are about— JD: Well OK, I'll carry on then.
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The plan is an extension of initiatives already in place, which have seen JetBlue purchase more than 2.6 billion pounds of carbon dioxide offsets since 2008, according to the company's website.
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NEXT STORY: Carbon offsets are programs that allow people to "offset" the carbon emissions they've created through some activity by paying money to reduce carbon output in another place or context.
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Martens and de Belloy both warned that carbon offsets shouldn't be used as a band-aid, or an excuse to take as many flights as you want and disregard the consequences.
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Most Americans would be worse off under Republican presidential candidates' tax plans once the proposals' likely offsets are taken into consideration, the liberal-leaning group Citizens for Tax Justice (CTJ) found.
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Details of the House legislation have yet to be released, and the length of the extension or any potential offsets won't be known until early next week, a committee aide said.
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Following the heels of companies like Microsoft, Delta is also expressing more interest in carbon capture and removal rather than relying only on offsets to cancel out its remaining carbon footprint.
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A heavy emphasis on reorienting trade that outweighs or offsets much of the fiscal stimulus package could mean that the market euphoria of recent weeks will be unlikely to be sustained.
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In addition to efforts like the Rivian order for emission-free delivery vehicles, Amazon also will be seeking to reduce its footprint through other means, including solar energy and carbon offsets.
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Lawmakers relied on a package of approximately $70 billion of offsets from other areas of the federal budget to help pay for the recently completely highway bill, which lasts until 2021.
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Even though bond investors face the challenge of low interest rates in the current environment, low and stable inflation offsets the pain and reduces the risk of a protracted rate rise.
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"For the first five years the change in expected GDP more than offsets the negative impact on profitability linked to the low-for-long," the researchers said about the more optimistic scenario.
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Now, we'll add a Selena-inspired button-down into our rotation — one that's just oversized enough, just long enough, and just boxy enough that it offsets the tight fit of the bottoms.
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This is notable because by far the largest evangelical group, Southern Baptists, does exhibit some swing toward Trump — but the swing away from Trump among other evangelicals more than offsets that move.
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An Indian-influenced scallop starter offsets the fieriness of peppadew peppers with a dipping sauce made from curried Medjool dates, with their caramel-and-honey taste, and spinach sweetened with coconut milk.
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The report was bang in line with Reuters' prediction and revealed a steadying pace of expansion as the Chinese government ratchets up spending and as a property boom offsets stubbornly weak exports.
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Cynthia Giles, EPA assistant administrator, estimated that the costs of buybacks, fixes and diesel offsets were about $1 billion, including $225 million going into a trust fund to offset excess diesel emissions.
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Customers who buy offsets using Wren will support projects that the company has selected for their additionality (meaning the projects would not have been done without the support of organizations like Wren).
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In Fitch's view, this stance remains in line with the current 'BBB+' ratings, as resulting gross leverage is likely to remain between 2.0x-2.25x if EBITDA growth largely offsets incremental debt issued.
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It's all thanks to Etsy, the global online market for indie makers, which is picking up the tab on high-quality carbon offsets for itself as well as its competitors on Thursday.
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"The rise in refined product inventories more than offsets the crude oil inventory drop, and there was a notable, if not spectacular, drop in implied gasoline demand on the week," said Kilduff.
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Fitch expects U.S comps of 1% - 2% in 2016 and 2017 as positive store traffic and a modest but increasing contribution from e-commerce offsets the impact of deflation and price investments.
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"The impact on tomorrow's report is highly uncertain, but our base-case assumes a significant impact of [125,000] that partially offsets continued job growth in the rest of the country," they wrote.
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Brady said that there will be some provisions in the 2.0 package that raise revenue "because of the policies," but that there aren't specific provisions designed to be offsets for tax cuts.
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The USGS report found that the forests and other terrain on public lands does help to counter carbon emissions, but only offsets the greenhouse gases released on federal land by 15 percent.
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The earthiness of the tea offsets the sweetness of the rice-based lager, and the flavor expands as the drinker continues topping off her glass with the remaining beer in the can.
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In a sign of retreat by the White House, the "near-final agreement" would include roughly $85033 billion in offsets, or spending cuts and revenue raisers, to help pay for the deal.
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Airlines that advertise recyclable materials, carbon offsets, and biofuel use aren't making much of a dent in the environmental impacts of their planes, which amount to 2% of human greenhouse-gas emissions.
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Some argued offsets should be off the table in a Green New Deal, claiming they are a license to pollute, don't offer tangible emissions reduction, and can be exploitative toward developing countries.
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The average operating EBITDAR margin for the top-three telcos is likely to narrow by about 100bp each year, as a changing revenue mix and over-the-top substitution offsets pricing discipline.
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Increasing the blend wall to E15 means more demand for corn, which means higher prices and more money in farmers' pockets — or maybe it just offsets some of their tariff-related losses.
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There is some evidence for substitution effects (use more drugs to offset more expensive providers), but economists are not all in agreement here on how large or common such offsets can be.
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The second meeting was scheduled with the idea that Trump would propose different ways to cover the enormous tab — offsets that have long been the highest barrier to a major infrastructure expansion.
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OIRA routinely allows regulations to proceed for publication in the Federal Register without any offsets identified in the accompanying notice or anywhere else, directly contrary to the express language in the order.
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The White House is debating whether to identify funding offsets when it releases a proposal or let lawmakers hash it out at the committee-level, officials said on a press call Friday.
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The league will purchase the offsets from Portland, Oregon-based Bonneville Environmental Foundation, which operates offset projects that capture or cut greenhouse gases emitted from animal waste, landfills and fossil fuel use.
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U.S. crude oil production rises by 2.7 million barrels per day to reach 12.1 million, thanks to the shale surge that more than offsets declines in conventional U.S. supplies, the agency predicts.
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Healthcare is also coming into focus as House Republican leaders scramble to find billions of dollars in spending offsets that will help unite the party behind a budget resolution by next month.
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"The revenue growth more than offsets any of the concerns we have on the earnings side," said Sameer Samana, global equity and technical strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute in St. Louis.
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Some events, including a 10-mile race in Washington, D.C. that is scheduled for around when the cherry blossoms bloom each spring, offer the chance to buy carbon offsets during race registration.
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Stripe acknowledged that investing in negative emissions technology is significantly more expensive than its previous policy of paying for carbon offsets, for which it said it spent $8 per ton of carbon.
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The firm said in January it expects sales and profits growth this year as demand for new drugs and more business in China offsets declines in older medicines whose patents have expired.
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Coronavirus may not end the bull market "A potential silver lining for stocks is that we will get a vigorous enough policy response around the world that offsets the coronavirus," Peta said.
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As part of that deal, there would be significant "offsets", or related French investments that Prime Minister Narendra Modi hopes will support his "Make in India" initiative to develop the manufacturing sector.
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Swartz said it is possible, however, that negotiators in Madrid would allow some participation from U.S. states or regions, or that U.S. companies could pursue offsets through other third-party carbon markets.
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The purpose of the effort we just announced — buying carbon offsets for all Lyft rides — was not to say this is a permanent solution, but to say we're going to take action.
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But it's easy to buy offsets, which means paying for projects that absorb carbon from the air (conserving land, planting trees) or technology that replaces fossil fuel burning (wind and solar projects).
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Because hedging effectively offsets the purchase of an FX asset by selling the same currency in forward markets, a currency may strengthen more if it is not being sold for hedging purposes.
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In the free-lunch version of the story, that extra money produces so much new economic activity that the resulting growth in corporate and individual incomes offsets the reduction in tax rates.
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Another campaign, for Calvin Klein By Appointment, offsets dresses made to order — a sort of American sportswear version of couture — with flat shots of a pair of classic white Calvin Klein briefs.
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Fire insurance Fears of similar fates are why some activists argue that it's much better to simply stop polluting, rather than polluting and then trying to cancel out the damage through offsets.
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The other side: Republicans said that limiting the president's transfer authority would be too broad a fix, and noted that they included offsets from mandatory spending funds toward the main health bill.
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PARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - France's Thales said on Tuesday it expects to exceed medium-term targets that it set itself four years ago, as higher defence spending offsets slower telecom satellite markets.
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In December, nearly every Republican voted for a massive tax bill that will cost $1.5 trillion over a decade — a GOP victory that perhaps drowned out some of the talk on offsets.
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Murphy and Cassidy's bill currently does not include any new funding for mental health programs, but the Finance Committee is working to find offsets for funding provisions that could be added in.
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"Especially if the administration puts its influence on Apple to move its manufacturing back stateside, there will be offsets available for bringing some of that capital back from outside the U.S.," said Stoltzfus.
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"The complex is piecing together a modest advance so far today but only one that offsets a miniscule portion of recent losses," Jim Ritterbusch, president of Ritterbusch and Associates, said in a note.
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Soured loans are clogging up bank balance sheets and holding back lending - a headache for the ECB as weak credit growth offsets the stimulus it is trying to provide through low interest rates.
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And, more specifically, the question becomes: can a lowering in the price of capital or the price of debt be something that offsets a rise in tariffs or a decline in global trade?
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It was also expected to set spending at $320 billion above sequester levels for fiscal years 2020 and 2021, as well as have about $75 billion in spending offsets, measures conservatives have backed.
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In contrast, some other firms, such as IBM and General Electric, expect slightly higher tax rates in 2018 than they paid last year, as the wider tax base offsets the lower headline rate.
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" Overall, the rating agency said it expects the stable outlook is justified given positive trends within aerospace and defense segments "offsets political risks, new aircraft program ramp-ups and business jet sector weakness.
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Lyft says it's purchasing enough carbon offsets to be a "carbon neutral" company, buying enough renewable power to cover its operations, and introducing a "green mode" to let passengers request EVs and hybrids.
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Whether the aforementioned projects are reliant on the related investment or would have happened otherwise is up for debate, though Silverman says his company is ensuring they fit the bill for genuine offsets.
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The euro has been stuck in a trading range since November as growing weakness in the euro zone economy offsets dwindling expectations the Federal Reserve will raise U.S. interest rates again this year.
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The euro has been stuck in a trading range since November as growing weakness in the euro zone economy offsets dwindling expectations the Federal Reserve will raise U.S. interest rates again this year.
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The conservative House Freedom Caucus came out against the deal earlier in the week, citing increasing US debt and saying the plan would have "no serious offsets" in a statement posted to Twitter.
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Earlier on Monday, a source close to the talks said the deal would include about $75 billion in what are being described as partial "offsets" to higher spending over the next two years.
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Offsets used in the version of the bill that passed the House last year, which included selling oil from the strategic petroleum reserve, were used up in other legislation later in the year.
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