Sentences with phrase «canadian environmental groups»

Canadian environmental groups are fully engaged.

In the near future, we will be adding more organization listings, including anti-nuclear groups, Canadian environmental groups, midwestern environmental groups, wildlife protection / conservation and domestic animal protection groups, and others.

The portion of income that any large Canadian environmental groups receive from foreign sources seldom changes — and seldom tops about 10 per cent.

To date, Canadian environmental groups have been muted in their opposition, downplaying ethanol's degradation of the environment, and refraining from a broadside against Trudeau's clean fuel standard, which represents the single biggest subset of his climate change plan.

Cut - rate competition aside, it's only a matter of time before Canadian environmental groups, many of them supported by the same U.S. funders backing the anti-ethanol campaigns south of the border, take it on.

- US environmental groups do not need to fund Canadian environmental groups; they can represent themselves at the hearing.

There was a legitimate case, and therefore it was already on the radar of Canadian environmental groups and critics.

A Canadian environmental group sent a letter warning of drought resulting from the future release of sun - blocking particles and claiming that the test would cause a distraction from international efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Canadian environmental group Probe International says that in 2000, Chinese academics pleaded for $ 37 billion for environmental projects relating to the dam's construction.

The article neglects to tell you he is also Chairman of the David Suzuki Foundation, a major Canadian environmental group, but maybe the omission was a PR decision.

Although producers recycle much of their water, about one barrel of water is lost for every barrel of oil culled, according to the Pembina Institute, a Canadian environmental group.

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The Canadian Mining Association could form a similar partnership with Canadian banks, providing training on sustainable practices to Burmese natural resource firms while leveraging the trillions of dollars raised on the TSX for projects that give environmental groups and local residents a say.

MaRS and Virgin Unite Canada, the non-profit foundation of the Virgin Group, announced today that they have joined forces to support Canadian entrepreneurs tackling social and environmental challenges.

Ottawa — On the cusp of Thursday's federal election debate on the economy, the Trade Justice Network, (www.tradejustice.ca), a coalition of Canadian unions, environmental groups and citizens» groups, is calling on federal leaders to mandate the Parliamentary Budget Officer to do real fact - based analysis before they sign «free trade» deals that are destructive to Canadian -LSB-...]

The survey of 1,002 Canadians was commissioned by Trade Justice Network (TJN), a coalition of social, labour, environmental, student and other groups concerned about the secrecy and anti-democratic provisions of international trade negotiations.

The Alberta government announced the formation of the group yesterday along with its three co-chairs: Dave Collyer, the former president and CEO of the the oil industry's top lobby group the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Tzeporah Berman, an environmental advocate and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, and Melody Lepine, a member and Director of Government and Industry relations with the Mikisew Cree environmental advocate and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, and Melody Lepine, a member and Director of Government and Industry relations with the Mikisew Cree Environmental Studies at York University, and Melody Lepine, a member and Director of Government and Industry relations with the Mikisew Cree First Nation.

TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2014 — MaRS and Virgin Unite Canada, the non-profit foundation of the Virgin Group, announced today that they have joined forces to support Canadian entrepreneurs tackling social and environmental challenges.

The Canadian province, which holds the world's third - largest crude reserves, is reviewing renewable - energy policies as exports from its oil sands face increasing opposition from environmental groups and lawmakers in the U.S. and Europe.

Those ponds already cover an estimated 50 square miles, and an analysis of the industry's seepage records by the Canadian environmental advocacy group Environmental Defense suggests that every day around 3 million gallons of contaminated fluid leaks into the surrenvironmental advocacy group Environmental Defense suggests that every day around 3 million gallons of contaminated fluid leaks into the surrEnvironmental Defense suggests that every day around 3 million gallons of contaminated fluid leaks into the surrounding area.

The Environmental Stewardship Council membership includes municipal officials, community representatives, interest groups, and representatives from AECL, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and CNL.

With our submission of the Near Surface Disposal Facility's Environmental Impact Statement, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission will be accepting comments from the public and Indigenous groups for the next 60 days.

In July 2008 alone, oil sands companies held a total of 36 meetings with Canadian ministers and government officials, while only seven environmental groups and associations reported lobbying activity.

The Pembina Institute, an environmental group based in Alberta, Canada, has issued a cautionary environmental report on the effects of the boom in Canadian oil sands production.

A Vancouver Sun story this week is headlined «Environmental groups line up star power against Northern Gateway pipeline,» but it might be better headlined «Americans recruit more famous Americans to interfere in Canadians» business.»

Congratulations to Environmental Defence — the group sustained by a quarter - million dollars in funding from the Californians at the Tides Foundation — for standing up for foreign meddling in our Canadian regulatory processes.

Most of the oil shipped on the line will come from Canadian oil sands producers, which have been under from some U.S. environmental groups and legislators for boosting greenhouse gas emissions because of expanding production in the oil sands — a Florida - sized region of northern Alberta that contains the largest oil reserves outside the Middle East.

A $ 950 million proposal to transmit hydropower 145 miles from the Canadian border through western Maine and to the New England electric grid is moving steadily through regulatory reviews and contract negotiations, despite opposition from groups questioning its environmental and economic benefits to Maine.

Wrote research report and moderated a panel for the Canadian Environmental Grantmakers Network, a group representing eco-minded philanthropists in Canada.

Julio Legos is «the High Park Group's Director of Regulatory Affairs, whose biography says, «Julio's practice at HPG is focused on federal and provincial energy and environmental law and policy, particularly as they affect Canadian industry.»»

When pressed, Oliver was not able to identify which scientists he was using as a source, La Pressereported, but his staff pointed to an article by Lawrence Solomon, a Canadian writer and infamous climate - change skeptic and denier, and the founder and executive director of Energy Probe, an environmental policy organization and fossil fuel lobbyist group.

With All Eyes on Keystone, Another Tar Sands Pipeline Just Crossed the Border «The Keystone XL pipeline may be in political limbo, but that hasn't stopped another Canadian company from quietly pressing ahead on a pipeline project that will ramp up the volume of tar sands oil transported through the U.S.. What's more, the company, Enbridge, is making those changes without a permit, and environmental groups say it is flouting the law.

The Canadian government is pushing Northern Gateway, the «plan B» to Keystone XL, and attacking the country's environmental groups in the process.

In many cases, these projects would create thousands upon thousands of jobs for Canadians... Unfortunately, there are environmental and other radical groups that would seek to block this... Their goal is to stop any major project no matter what the cost to Canadian families in lost jobs and economic growth.

Environmental groups revive lawsuit against federal government over banned pesticide, Canadian Press

B.C. environmental group takes province to court to block development of ski resort, Canadian Press