environmental regulator
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenvironmentalandregulator
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environmental
adjective
uk/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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regulator
noun[C]
uk/ˈreɡ.jə.leɪ.tər/us/ˈreɡ.jə.leɪ.t̬ɚ/
a device used to control things such as the speed of a clock, the temperature in a ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandregulatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In a domestic pollution problem the policy chosen by theenvironmentalregulatorcan in principle be enforced, given the legal framework and the informational constraints associated with the problem.
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The type of treatment process used to meet required water quality standards is a matter for the discharger and theenvironmentalregulator.
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On that occasion, we were dealing with theenvironmentalregulatorwanting to know what was happening when the licence was granted.
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It seems to me that the amendment would give the authority an additional role, that ofenvironmentalregulator.
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They blur the structure which says that there should be an externalenvironmentalregulator.
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Theenvironmentalregulatorwill have given a consent for a discharge at a particular point and for a given volume.
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This is a matter, in the first instance, for the discharger and theenvironmentalregulator.
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I did not suggest that the industry regulator should become theenvironmentalregulator.
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Therefore, it is merely oneenvironmentalregulatorin a position to put certain conditions into the authority for the operation of the particular process.
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While that may be entirely appropriate for anenvironmentalregulatorsuch as the new environment agency, it would cause difficulties in the case of an economic regulator.
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Moreover, it seems to me that the amendment gives the authority an additional role of anenvironmentalregulatorwhich could already conflict with the bodies able to do so.
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Litigation constrains the discretion of environmental regulators, at both the federal and state level.
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The landfill allowance schemes will be monitored by the monitoring authorities appointed for each country, and we expect those to be the respective environmental regulators.
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Decisions about the environmental standards to apply should be made on a social cost/benefit basis by environmental regulators.
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It would also help industry by simplifying its relationship with its environmental regulators.
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At present, however, our environmental regulators are organised separately.
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For those who deal with the agency, it will ensure the full benefits of bringing together the different environmental regulators while enabling continuation of the best features of existing arrangements.
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The project had been placed permanently on hold by environmental regulators, but moved forward after the sale.
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This program received approval from environmental regulators and was in lieu of spending $150 million to build chilling systems at the four treatment facilities.
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