Sentence examples for legislated targets from inspiring English sources

However, alongside legislated targets to reduce carbon emissions, there are legal obligations to protect, maintain and improve the condition of the marine environment.

Would it therefore be difficult for Labour to sign up for these new legislated targets, the new fiscal targets?

The hope was that the U.S. Senate would have passed its version of the climate bill by then, so Obama's negotiators could have real legislated targets to bring to the table in December.

In light of the chancellor's gas strategy, we need the government to explain how it reconciles its plans with the climate change committee's warning that it will breach our legislated carbon targets.

The article concludes on the inappropriateness of the values legislated as target indicators, and stresses the need for their immediate revision.

In 2012 the ACT Government legislated greenhouse gas targets to reduce its emissions by 40 per cent from 1990 levels by 2020, 80 per cent by 2050, with no net emissions by 2060.

In his letter, Miliband says: "The Labour government legislated for the target of cutting the UK's carbon emissions by 80% by 2050 on 1990 levels in the climate change act.

He could also put the states back in their box by setting a more ambitious federal renewable energy target, legislated over a longer time horizon, to give certainty to investors, who are again fretting about having to endure another toxic cycle of finger pointing about climate change.

As the metal content in tea is not legislated, the performance criteria targeted for the LoD for aqueous plant extracts were 10% of the limit values (μg L−1) for drinking water: As - 10; Cd - 5; Cr - 50; Cu - 2,000; Pb - 10; Ni - 20; Fe - 200; Al - 200; and Mn - 50 (Council of the European Union [1998]).

They have legislated the goal of inflation targeting and the target, albeit with varying degrees of flexibility, and thus give the practice strong political endorsement.

He also ruled any changes to the existing renewable energy target, which is legislated out to 2020.