Here are reactions from some North
American civil society organizations to the release of the reports.
Not exact matches
On 19 October 1918, the
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) was founded in New York City by five
organizations: the
American Institute of Electrical Engineers (now IEEE), the
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the
American Society of
Civil Engineers (ASCE), the
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (AIMME), and the
American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM).
Just as you do, our
civil society organizations represent many, many millions of
Americans and a wide array of perspectives and interests.
Rotten though the
American legal system is, and despite the fact that most of these
organizations do not agree with Steyn's views on climate change (nor necessarily with Mann's either), amicus curiae briefs supporting Mark's position have been filed by the
American Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters» Committee for Press Freedom, the
American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Associations of
American Publishers and of Alternative News Media (e.g. Village Voice), NBC Universal, Bloomberg, Time, USA Today, the Washington Post, and many other publications and groups.
The
Civil Rights Appellate Clinic at The Dickinson School of Law at Penn State filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Thompson v. North
American Stainless, LP on behalf of six national
organizations — the National Employment Lawyers Association,
American Association of Justice, AARP, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, the Lawyer's Committee for
Civil Rights Under Law, and the Legal Aid
Society of San Francisco Employment Law Center.