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  • The so-called business-as-usual scenario doesn't include that eventuality, officials explained.

    EU Looks to Carbon Reductions Alessandro Torello 2011

  • "Taxpayers should not be made to bail out a business-as-usual Postal Service," Issa said.

    Postal Service close to going broke Ed O'Keefe 2010

  • When some business leaders see any signs of improvement in the economy, notes World Economic Forum presenter and innovation and technology expert Don Tapscott, "they have a natural inclination to fall back on old ways and conclude it is business-as-usual."

    Dov Seidman: Which CEOs Get 'Should?' Dov Seidman 2011

  • This is calculated by using an approved methodology to subtract the estimated emissions of a given project from a hypothetical 'business-as-usual' emissions baseline.

    What is the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)? 2011

  • But Obama must know that a business-as-usual policy that provides modest federal assistance for clean energy with an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy for energy production just won't cut it when it comes to climate change.

    Bill Chameides: A Look at Our Energy Outlook Bill Chameides 2012

  • It's about choosing the new economy -- clean energy, energy efficiency, cleaner transportation, carbon reduction and the like -- over the old economy of fossil fuels and business-as-usual carbon emissions.

    Clint Wilder: Elvis Costello's New Economy vs. Big Oil's Old One Clint Wilder 2010

  • Bonusgate smacked both of business-as-usual and ineffectual oversight, not the change that Obama said was coming to Washington.

    Congress, not known for fiscal prudence, berates AIG 2009

  • "Taxpayers should not be made to bail out a business-as-usual Postal Service," Issa said.

    Postal Service close to going broke Ed O'Keefe 2010

  • It's about choosing the new economy -- clean energy, energy efficiency, cleaner transportation, carbon reduction and the like -- over the old economy of fossil fuels and business-as-usual carbon emissions.

    Clint Wilder: Elvis Costello's New Economy vs. Big Oil's Old One Clint Wilder 2010

  • But Obama must know that a business-as-usual policy that provides modest federal assistance for clean energy with an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy for energy production just won't cut it when it comes to climate change.

    Bill Chameides: A Look at Our Energy Outlook Bill Chameides 2012

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