Sentences with phrase «environmental leaders like»

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Some objected to Islam itself, carrying signs like «MOSQUE LEADERS SUPPORT KILLING CONVERTS,» while others opposed the project for environmental reasons.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino today joined a bipartisan group of elected officials and environmental leaders to announce that the county has entered into an official partnership with Sustainable Westchester, a consortium of local governments that facilitates green initiatives like Solarize Westchester, Community Choice Aggregation and the Municipal Solar Buyers Group.

«The bird would have been a cross between a large seagull and a diving bird like a cormorant, but likely had teeth,» says John Tarduno, professor and chair of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University and leader of the expedition.

Instead, Catholic leaders like Wenski and Carolyn Woo, who heads Catholic Relief Services in the United States, chose to focus on adaptation efforts and providing relief to communities that are affected by the changing climate and other environmental hazards.

Not only do I feel like I have the guts to speak truth, as many environmental justice leaders demand, but I feel like I can do it in a way where people will listen.

Tech and environmental heavy hitters like Eric Schmidt (the new Alphabet, formerly Google), Ted Sarandos, Participant founder Jeff Skoll, and former VP Al Gore assembled at investor Tony Pritzker's house on Thursday night to fete leaders from UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.

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They've long been the leader in green technology across the industry, with new hybrid vehicles like the Prius, the Camry Hybrid, and the upcoming Toyota Mirai, but they're turning their eyes toward a new way of furthering their commitment to the environment, and lessening their environmental impact.

WMI operates like a «finishing school» for university students, researchers, policy makers, the private sector, community leaders and groups interested in good practices in environmental management and peace building.

When the leader of the government agency tasked with solving environmental problems like the climate crisis won't even acknowledge its true cause.

Abu Dhabi, the UAE's leader in the areas of clean technology projects, is already recognized as being involved in renewable energy projects, thanks to companies like Masdar which is now engaged in a number of projects, including it's most unique one for environmental sustainability, Masdar City.

And national environmental policy leaders like Daniel Esty think all that's needed to move the country towards a green economy is a carbon tax.

We're proud to work with leaders like Leonard and help them demonstrate that smaller landfills can make big environmental improvements and provide energy to local industry.

«We used to look up to Canada as an environmental leader, but promoting extreme energy like tar sands has soiled that reputation forever.»

Bettelheim's view on leaders like Morales is shared by politicians with some of the worst environmental records.

There is no clear indication that Gov. Palin is behind these DEC decisions — on the face it looks like all she has done is sign the administrative order creating the Sub-Cabinet, then depended on her environmental agency leaders (Chapple and Hartig) to make the rest of the decisions.

On Thursday, the Goldman Environmental Foundation released a statement that read in part, quote, «We mourn the loss of an inspirational leader, and will honor her life's work by continuing to highlight the courageous work of Goldman Prize winners like Berta.

With production growth in areas like the Midwest and Pennsylvania, expanding our pipeline system will ensure that we move energy efficiently, maximizing the economic and environmental advantages of our status as a world energy leader.

What is unique about how leaders approach environmental topics, like energy independence or species, in different countries?

The paper — based on interviews with 25 leaders in the mainstream environmental movement (nearly all of them, like S&N, white men)-- argues that environmentalism is ill - equipped to face the massive global challenges of our day, particularly climate change.

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