Sentences with phrase «deborah lippmann»

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McCarter & English's newest intellectual property partner in Boston is DEBORAH VERNON, who joins from Proskauer Rose, where she was an associate.

The firm announced that DEBORAH READ, who works in in its Cleveland headquarters, will become its new managing partner as of May 1.

DEBORAH AMOS: [on camera] And in that White House, who said, «You can go to Trieste and you can say those things»?

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] While Frank Luntz says he now believes global warming is real, his strategy of doubt was embraced by some prominent Republican politicians.

DEBORAH AMOS: One of the first to feel that censorship was Rick Piltz.

DEBORAH AMOS: [on camera] Was he getting it equally strong from the other side, «Don't you dare go to Rio»?

DEBORAH AMOS: These corporate leaders, motivated by the reality of climate change, the fear of state - by - state regulation and the hope of new business opportunities, wanted the federal government to impose mandatory limits on carbon.

DEBORAH AMOS: The letter from Hagel and three other Republican senators intensified the debate at the White House.

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] William Reilly wanted strong action on climate change and negotiated a secret deal to smooth the way.

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] But the 95 - to - nothing Senate vote still hung over the Clinton administration as delegations gathered in Kyoto in December 1997.

DEBORAH AMOS, Correspondent: [voice - over] Climate change became a national issue for Americans in 1988.

DEBORAH AMOS: [on camera] Why do you think we've had three administrations who have not been able to deal with this issue on the federal level?

DEBORAH AMOS: And there was another factor in the national debate, a media campaign funded by the energy industry and designed to raise public doubts about global warming.

DEBORAH AMOS: Within a week of receiving the letter from the Republican senators, President Bush signed off on a reply.

DEBORAH AMOS: Ranchers here in central Texas began making connections between carbon emissions and what was happening in their backyard.

DEBORAH AMOS: [on camera] So you are already seeing some pretty serious - this is now.

DEBORAH AMOS: In the Senate, the opposition was bipartisan.

DEBORAH AMOS: So you start to ask yourself what - what was it?

DEBORAH AMOS: In that $ 10 million study, government experts had examined the potential consequences of global warming across the country.

DEBORAH AMOS: By 1995, the science was more certain.

DEBORAH AMOS: [on camera] What's the significance of this deal?

DEBORAH AMOS: The president, vice president and White House environmental officials all declined to be interviewed for this program.

DEBORAH AMOS: They were also making connections between global warming and the state's largest utility company, TXU.

DEBORAH AMOS: It turned out the energy industry also funded the research of some of these scientists.

DEBORAH AMOS: Before Katrina, polls showed most Americans saw global warming as something that might threaten their children or grandchildren.

DEBORAH AMOS: President Bush did join the largest gathering of world leaders in history.

DEBORAH AMOS: And those are your words, and they used your words as a strategy to undermine the credibility of scientists who - for the most part, there are very few scientists who say that global warming is not a real thing.

DEBORAH AMOS: In other parts of the country, local and state politicians were taking action on global warming.

DEBORAH AMOS: While Whitman was in Italy, a policy review was already under way in Washington.

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] In Congress, there was little support for the agreements hammered out in Berlin, which would form the basis of the next round of negotiations in Kyoto.

DEBORAH AMOS: Farmers lost crops in the withering heat.

DEBORAH AMOS: In 1995, a Republican pollster outlined the approach in a confidential memo.

DEBORAH AMOS: Throughout his administration, the president has been at odds with the scientific consensus on global warming, at times raising doubts about its cause.

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] In February 2007, an unexpected group showed up on Capitol Hill to demand federal action on global warming.

DEBORAH AMOS: Two Wall Street private equity firms decided to buy TXU.

DEBORAH AMOS: In the 2000 campaign, Al Gore had the reputation as the strongest environmentalist ever to run for president.

DEBORAH AMOS: The ranchers, along with environmental groups, filed suit to stop the coal plants from being built.

DEBORAH AMOS: Back in Texas, it was, in fact, big business that stepped in to resolve the state's battle over the coal plants.

DEBORAH AMOS: While these scientists touted carbon dioxide, a handful of others became industry - sponsored «greenhouse skeptics.»

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] As it turned out, the country had more immediate concerns.

DEBORAH AMOS: Although Gore had committed the U.S. to the climate treaty, in Washington, convinced they faced certain defeat, the Clinton administration decided not to bring the treaty to the Senate for ratification.

DEBORAH AMOS: An entire group of science skeptics grew up around that, who have in some ways moved the debate back to «scientists aren't really sure,» when, in fact, scientists are sure.

DEBORAH AMOS: The Clinton administration had decided voluntary emission cuts would never be enough.

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] But there would be even bigger news.

DEBORAH AMOS: The new administration had a plan to reduce greenhouse gases.

DEBORAH AMOS: [voice - over] In early 2007, the United Nations panel of climate scientists reported that the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing faster than ever before.

DEBORAH AMOS: In the first few weeks of his administration, President Bush sent another signal.