At its recent annual meeting, the American Bar Association took overdue action to protect judicial fairness and impartiality in the face of skyrocketing special-interest spending in state judicial elections.
But after the politicians tire of wounding each other and declare a truce, we may see some overdue action on the control of financial derivatives.
As the nation approaches the end of its longest war, in Afghanistan, we suggest a historic (and long overdue) action: crafting and institutionalizing a coordinated, comprehensive, whole-of-the-nation National Veterans Strategy.
"The question now is whether the revelations in AP's article will finally be enough to push Thailand to take long overdue action against fishing vessels that are systematically using slave labor to catch the seafood ending up in America's kitchens".
Companies striving to meet their emissions targets would benefit from additional flexibility and farm communities could be mobilised to support long overdue action to address the problem.Stuart EizenstatWashington, DCSIR – Canada may well be in a similar situation to Japan in that its emissions are almost a quarter above its 1990 levels even though it has a target to reduce them by 6%.
On Tuesday, as President Barack Obama advocated for long overdue action on gun control, we decided to revisit Google's 2015 data to learn a little bit more about how Internet users approach the issue.
Climate advocates worry that time-tested procedural moves could delay overdue action to curb planet-warming emissions and clear the way for the industries responsible for causing climate change ― and spreading disinformation about the science behind it ― to shape future policy.
The presidential announcement was hailed as overdue action, but was also attacked as an unconstitutional usurpation of power because only Congress may make laws that impact aliens, and further, because giving employment authorization to an estimated 800,000 candidates will have an adverse impact on unemployed American youths.
I was heartened by "No Sanctuary" (editorial, Dec. 23), in which you urge long-overdue action on Sudan.
Unfortunately, self-styled "environmental commentators" like Mr. Easterbrook, who have publicly voiced skepticism about global warming, have succeeded in providing cover for polluters and their political allies who have resisted taking long-overdue action to address the issue.
