Sentence examples for authorities to reduce from inspiring English sources

Serco, for example, works with local authorities to reduce their ecological footprints.

The government is encouraging local planning authorities to reduce light pollution, but plans to dim lights at certain times of the night are unpopular with residents.

It also encourages public housing authorities to reduce the concentration of very poor tenants in buildings, a situation Mr. Lazio believes contributes to crime.

This policy response was widely interpreted by economists as an effort by the authorities to reduce inflation rates that had begun to accelerate in the latter 1960s.

In Southbury, Conn., neighbors recently petitioned the local authorities to reduce their property tax assessments, claiming that a registered sex offender's recent move into the area had brought down the value of their homes.

Speculation on the cause of the outbreak had ranged from ethylene glycol in the water supply to attempts by the Russian authorities to reduce the population of Chechnya, where civil war and banditry have raged since 1994.

Absent that, he said he had no authority to reduce Anthem's rates.

The Bush administration has insisted that the new regulator have the discretion and authority to reduce the companies' mortgage portfolios.

Despite industry pressure, the bill preserves much of the Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory authority to reduce emissions from power plants.

Obama's Environmental Protection Agency, backed by the force of a Supreme Court ruling, has the authority to reduce carbon pollution through regulation.

The two sides disagree on wages and plans by the transit authority to reduce overtime work by 15percentt and hire more part-time drivers.