Sentences with phrase «european policy makers»

At least European policy makers don't entirely ignore a growing industry coalition's call for a balanced framework lest Europe become the patent trolls» paradise.
The council says the new premises will allow it to respond more swiftly and effectively to policy initiatives and developments, communicating the knowledge and expertise of the English Bar to European policy makers.
European policy makers are increasingly looking to the United States for leadership on climate change, according to Anthony Giddens, the prominent British sociologist whose centrist «third way» political philosophy counts Tony Blair and Bill Clinton among its followers.
These millions were spent on a range of activities including PR, social media, advertising, and lobbying, in order to influence American and European policy makers and manipulate public discourse on climate change.
European policy makers are much more apt to use «precautionary principles» than than their American counterparts.
If European policy makers continue to make strong and decisive strides to solve their debt issues, I see investor confidence strengthening along with overall consumer confidence.
European policy makers have been hesitant because of the fear of side effects.
European policy makers and financial markets are facing a tumultuous autumn marked by major showdowns in key euro - zone battlegrounds.
«Today's rating actions are primarily driven by our assessment that the policy initiatives that have been taken by European policy makers in recent weeks may be insufficient to fully address ongoing systemic stresses in the euro zone,» S. &.
A number of U.S. companies — notably Google, which European policy makers and regulators have gone after with a vengeance — have paid the price for the NSA's overzealousness.

Not exact matches

Many large European banks are still burdened with defaulted loans, complicating policy makers» efforts to revive the Continent's economy.
ICOAS brings together scientists, advisors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, associations, non-governmental organisations and other stakeholders to meet and discuss latest research results and developments in organic agriculture in Central and Eastern European countries.
Donate or become a member to help Baby Milk Action run campaigns, monitor baby food companies and brief the European Commission, MEPs and other policy makers.
One of the questions facing European policy - makers today is thus how Europe can exert influence in an increasingly globalised world despite its comparative decline in military strength and economic capacity vis - a-vis the new emerging powers.
While Greek policy - makers and arguably the people have so far endured this process, feelings of shame, humiliation, and anger are multiplying, and the bitterness of this grudge is not going to abandon the Greeks until they feel an equal partner in the European family.
If European policy - makers fail to switch gears and respect Greek pride and honour when approaching the economic crisis, the potential backlash might be devastating for both Greece and Europe with far - reaching social, political and economic implications.
The importance of excellent science education in schools has been stressed by science policy makers in recent years, and many European countries are trying to recruit teachers who are passionate about their subjects.
ACENET, the European Network in Applied Catalysis, is a much younger initiative than NICE, but it also aims to bring together academics, industrial scientists, and policy - makers into a «real community» focusing on sharing knowledge and training students and professionals.
This not only shows the naïvety of Dutch science policy - makers, but also their lack of European collaboration and knowledge.
Representatives of 17 European science academies have agreed to form a new Science Advisory Council to provide independent expert advice to policy - makers.
Although plastic debris is associated with some of the most persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the European Union, the debris is considered non-hazardous by policy makers.
Barroso wanted to transform how European policy - makers use expert advice especially where there's uncertainty and where policy - makers are trying to answer big questions society is facing.
Dr Crescenzi, Assistant Professor of Economics Geography, said: «Our results provide European, national and regional policy makers with preliminary insights to assess the capabilities of their cities and regions to react to economic shocks and design adequate responses.
Created in 2004 by EuroScience, this biennial European forum brings together over 4,000 researchers, educators, business actors, policy makers and journalists from all over the world to discuss breakthroughs in science.
A shorter, policy maker version of this roadmap will be launched in September at the European Parliament.
European Union policy makers for the past decade have emphasized the need to implement a regulatory regime to put a global cap on emissions and to enable wealthy countries to finance ways of cutting carbon in the developing world.
Friends of the Earth Europe calls on policy - makers in Europe to hold European companies legally accountable for any harm they do around the world, and to participate in the UN process for a binding treaty for businesses in relation to human rights.
«BP regularly engages on issues of common interest with the European commission and governments and policy - makers around the world,» a BP spokesman said.
Climate Analytics contributes to European Capacity Building Initiative (ECBI) policy - makers workshops in Africa.
The more people who sign on to the letter, the stronger our message to the European banks and policy - makers will be.
Based on the experience of Central European countries in effective market reforms, policy makers in Southeast Europe should consider the following priorities:
For European analysts and policy makers, the practical performance of the US system serves to bring into sharp focus what has been long suspected on theoretical grounds.
Copernicus is the European Commission's flagship Earth Observation programme that will put the tools and information needed to equip society to understand, mitigate against and adapt to a changing environment in the hands of policy - makers and companies.
Industry associations such as the Confederation of European Paper Industries, European Steel Association, European Association of Metals and the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers regularly lobby EU climate policy makers, advocating business friendly policies.
The Energy Atlas comes at the right moment to enlighten policy - makers on what is at stake: fighting climate change and its disastrous consequences, contributing to the well - being of all European citizens, and ensuring the competitiveness of the EU industrial base.»
cCASHh identified a range of options that have been taken or could be taken by European policy - makers to prevent, prepare and respond to the effects of weather and climate variability on people's health.
The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders» Group is a select group of European business leaders working to advocate solutions on climate change to policy makers and business peers.
Richard has delivered hundreds of lectures on energy and climate issues to audiences in 14 countries, addressing policy makers at many levels, from local City Councils to members of the European Parliament.
No human rights treaty is perfect, but it is widely recognised that the UNCRPD, alongside the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention), sets standards that should be aspired to: the detail of how to meet these standards is left to the policy makers and elected officials, but the fundamental rights of each person are recognised as inalienable.
We believe this populism will remain centre - stage in European politics for some time, increasing uncertainty and making life uncomfortable for mainstream policy makers.
The European Central Bank has woken up to the risks digital currencies can pose to policy makers» bread - and - butter business: the economy.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z