Sentences with phrase «european leaders»

The ongoing economic crisis in Greece jumped ferociously back into the world's headlines this summer, when Greek residents voted to reject European austerity demands and European leaders agreed on a third bailout deal for Greece in exchange for strict reform measures.

«As one of the European leaders in crypto - finance, we have a responsibility to lead by example; and as a group, we believe that the crypto - finance community should seek more regulation, not run away from it; this London office is a proper step in upholding that belief,» Radloff details during the announcement.

In the past, European leaders have been receptive to placing tighter restrictions on tech companies in this regard.

«After the Snowden revelations and the posturing by European leaders, communications and cooperation between the various government intelligence agencies might have been impeded,» he told TechNewsWorld.

While Wallonia's opposition to the Canada - EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has received considerable attention, a recent decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court shows that CETA faces more fundamental hurdles than most Canadian and European leaders are willing to acknowledge.

Greece is currently enacting a set of controversial austerity measures and other financial reforms after reaching a $ 157 billion economic rescue accord in late July with European leaders.

The 5th Africa EU Summit provides a critical opportunity for African and European leaders to reshape and deepen their relationship in response to the evolving context.

First, mainstream free - market economies embarked on a path towards reducing emissions long ago, and some of the most vigorous proponents of decarbonization of their economies are European leaders from the conservative side of politics, such as Britain's David Cameron or Germany's Angela Merkel.

June 4th 2007, Brussels - Friends of the Earth Europe warned today that unless European leaders take the lead and stand up to US President George Bush on climate change at the G8 talks in Heiligendamm, Germany this week, the eight most industrialised nations will let down the world's poorest nations.

Sonja Meister, Climate Campaigner at Friends of the Earth Europe, said: «European leaders must enforce their position and stand up to President Bush, who is attempting to weaken the G8's commitment to fight climate change.

Fortunately, several European leaders, such as President Sarkozy of France and Prime Minister Brown of Britain, are urging their fellow heads of state to push on — arguing that now is not the time to let the economy get in the way of resolving the climate crisis.

Across the Atlantic, European leaders are also being left behind.

From the article:... European leaders have struck a broad climate change pact obliging the EU as a whole to cut greenhouse gases by at least 40 % by 2030.

European leaders were similarly in denial, he writes; they refused to acknowledge imminent loss of life.

European leaders» plans for an «Energy Union» strategy were strongly criticised by Friends of the Earth Europe for the decision to emphasise new gas supplies, instead of prioritising energy efficiency and renewables to cut emissions and energy imports.

Europe's climate and energy plans benefit polluters, not people, Friends of the Earth Europe is warning as European leaders meet in Brussels.

BERLIN (AP)-- European leaders said Thursday they are ready to defend the Paris climate accord and free trade when they face President Donald Trump at the Group of 20 summit.

This October, European leaders will be setting Europe's climate and energy targets for the next sixteen years.

In a rare joint statement by Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and French President Emmanuel Macron, for example, the three European leaders declared: «We deem the momentum generated in Paris in December 2015 irreversible and we firmly believe that the Paris Agreement can not be renegotiated since it is a vital instrument for our planet, societies and economies.»

European leaders expressed outrage in March when Mr. Bush rejected the global warming pact known as the Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty negotiated in Kyoto, Japan, in 1997, and the subject has been building as an important test of the administration's foreign policy.

... and the USA continues to reduce CO2 while European leaders can't even figure out which way is up, let alone meet their sacred commitment to reduce CO2 (or any other commitments, like healthy banks, adequate defense spending, or energy independence).

France, with 128 plants, and Germany, with 67 plants, are the European leaders.

European leaders have struck a broad climate change pact obliging the EU as a whole to cut greenhouse gases by at least 40 % by 2030.

Top European leaders pledged Thursday to keep fighting against global warming as U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was pulling out of the Paris climate accord, they but rejected his suggestion that the deal could later be renegotiated.

«European leaders were convinced that the development of a low - carbon economy based on renewables would give Europe a competitive advantage.

«I am convinced we will arrive at a positive conclusion,» Sarkozy said after meeting Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland and eight other Eastern European leaders.

While European leaders demand that it be, the United States says it won't accept such an agreement.

Jagoda Munic, director of Friends of the Earth Europe, said: «European leaders lined up to restate their commitment to the Paris climate agreement following Trump's withdrawal of the US, but their statements are empty without action to transform our economies away from fossil fuels.

Excerpts of «accidental» audio recordings of the discussions obtained by Der Spiegel vividly display the deep rifts between China and India, on the one hand, and European leaders and other industrialized powers on the other.

European leaders have proposed a similar cut, but from a baseline of 1990.

I just read in its 22 March edition, under a heading «The hot air of hypocrisy,» that at a March meeting of European leaders, «Leaders from countries with powerful heavy - industry lobbies called for explicit measures to «protect» European firms in case talks on a global climate - change deal failed... Germany, France, Austria, Italy, and the Czech Republic all asked the EU to plan for failure, insisting that defensive measures must be agreed before climate - change talks in Copenhagen at the end of 2009.»

I also think that the protracted E.U. debate over biofuels, which was only recently resolved, just wore the shit out of a lot of European leaders, reducing their appetite for a potential biomass debate.

Although emissions are projected to continue decreasing until 2020 in all 27 members of the EU, the 20 % reduction target compared with 1990, endorsed by European leaders in 2007, will remain out of reach without the implementation of additional measures, such as the EU energy and climate change package proposed by the European Commission in January 2008, the agency said.»

Environmentalists and some European leaders wanted the baseline year to be 1990, as was the case with the original 1992 treaty.

Yet, today European leaders claim they need more people so they've encouraged the immigrant invasion.

The Group, which is recognized for its capacities in terms of innovation and creation, aspires to become one of European leaders in each of its business segments.

European leaders announced they will withhold any additional aid for Greece before its referendum next month to determine whether it will stay in the Euro.

European leaders are starting to realize that a booming oil and natural gas sector will do a lot to revitalize the economy.

This recent market action forced European leaders into an emergency summit on Friday.

VAT on tampons Ministers had previously insisted that it was impossible to scrap the tampon tax under EU laws, but Cameron claimed he had persuaded fellow European leaders to think again after raising it at a summit.

And even though European states» leaders struggle to manage and act responsibly towards the crisis, people from all around the world have shown compassion by asking the European leaders to take action and by offering their help to those who need it most.In the celebration day of volunteering, IWB and CRW come together to ask you to join us in raising public awareness on the current European refugee crisis and in mobilising and engaging governments and communities to take collective action against human suffering.

According to a study by the consulting firm European Leaders, lack of effective communication can lead to decreased productivity among employees.

Ashley Ward, director of European Leaders said «A seemingly negligible investment can get teams much closer to their full potential performance, resulting in a happier workforce and significant financial benefits».

Economists and European leaders are worried that debt problems in Spain could have major implications for the entire global financial system.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks with European Central Bank President Mario Draghi (left) and Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti (right) during the summit of European leaders in Brussels.

June 29, 2012 • European leaders worked through the night at a summit in Brussels aimed at tackling the eurozone's worsening debt crisis.

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She led Europe through a potential currency crisis and threw open Germany's doors to a wave of refugees fleeing violence in Syria and Iraq, leading by example in a time where many European leaders were hesitant to open their borders to outsiders.

IASLC President and ELCC Steering Committee member, Giorgio Scagliotti, said: «Fabrice Barlesi is among the European leaders in the field of translational research in thoracic oncology and he is also an outstanding physician.

Sources in the environmental community say European leaders are starting to get calls from the White House laying the groundwork for a U.S. exit.