Sentences with phrase «green ngos»

More on the subject of funding of Green NGOs by vested interests, Activist Cash shows that Greenpeace had received $ 1.08 m from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and $ 115,000 from the Rockefeller Family Fund.

I've sometimes likened the big green NGOs like Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth to the corrupt Catholic priests of medieval times who made big money by selling indulgences.

This must be what is meant by «grey literature» — it is to be produced by black people, but according to a distinctly white agenda, dictated by wealthy green NGOs.

This is especially true of the executives of green NGOs, and of university faculty whose salaries depend on federal grant money.

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(Indeed, they occasionally end up working for green NGOs, Leo Hickman and Richard Black, for instance).

It struck me how far removed these people were from the lofty heights of green NGOs.

Calling CO2 «pollution» as you do is just language touted by green NGOs in order to channel your thinking.

These green NGOs turn a routine concern for fluffy and feathered animals into a political force.

Our oil companies gives huge financial donations to green NGOs that want to destroy their business, but none to us.

Green NGOs and self - serving politicians and bureaucrats are feeding you nonsense wrapped with sciency wording.

The Green NGOs are more than ordinary single - interest organisations like a slimming club or SCOPE.

The green NGOs are running the show, having infiltrated the environmental bureacracy of most western nations.

And green NGOs are even weirder.

The green NGOs like Greenpeace with combined resources in the hundreds of millions of dollars per year have the ear of governments and the IPCC and the media and make films like the 10/10 video where they blow up people who don't agree with their views.

The point is the omnipresence and influence of green NGOs like WWF is a question which has been raised by Donna Laframboise again.

In both cases, green NGOs imagine themselves to be above the rest of the world.

Green NGOs might not like CCS as a solution to climate change.

We can see a lot of green NGOs getting paid money they would not need if they were truly autonomous.

The behaviour of green NGOs in the developing word resembles foreign adventurism: arrogant, reckless, and exploitative.

But that doesn't necessarily mean that unscrupulous lawyers, shyster politicians and green NGOs won't go ahead and seize this flimsy excuse to intensify their war on capitalism in the guise of concern about the environment.

As we've seen over the last couple of years, many of the more outlandish and alarmist claims in the IPCC reports have been based not on peer - reviewed science, but on «grey literature» — the propaganda sheets and press releases distributed by fanatical green NGOs (many of which are part - funded by the European Commission — but that's another story).

One of the features of the CAGW debate to date has been the deafening silence of climate scientists when journalists and Green NGOs have presented their scientific results and / or theories in an alarmist manner in order to further their own agendas.

Meanwhile, others — be it green NGOs or climate deniers — will be doing their best to influence the decisions.

Not exact matches

The strategy was facilitated by the creation in the late 1990s of a drug procurement consortium dubbed the Green Light Committee, organized by the WHO, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, several NGOs and pharmaceutical firms like Eli Lilly that still manufactured the rarely - used antibiotics such as capreomycin and cycloserine needed to treat MDR - TB.

You give 40 % of your GreenLaces purchase to one of our partner NGOs that support green education and community action.

Speakers at the summit including the Home Secretary Theresa May and International Development Secretary Justine Greening, Malala Yousafzai, Tony Lake, Executive Director of UNICEF along with FGM campaigners, NGOs and activists from the developing world.

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Credit: Emma Grady Christie's inaugural Green Auction: «A Bid to Save the Earth» raised $ 1,387,000 last evening, on the 40th anniversary of Earth Day to benefit four major environmental NGOs:

But first, the Greens, so called «environmental NGOs» and other anti-nuclear activist groups will have to be persuaded to change their views.

The story was especially perplexing because it came one day after indigenous leaders from around the world had joined environmental NGOs and «green» corporates in endorsing the recommendations of the REDD Offsets Working Group (ROW), a scientific advisory panel that was highly positive towards the Chiapas program.

But NGOs hope the U.S. leader will make a different decision, urging the Obama Administration in the letter to take active leadership in protecting and restoring the world's oceans, in the global transition to a green economy, and in moving forward new international norms on safeguard the environment and promoting human rights.

Over 2,000 international attendees sprinted through a packed four - day program at San Diego's Paradise Point Resort in which presenters --- corporate branders, green consultants and related NGOs — touted their newest sustainability initiatives.

If the Trump Administration does not include the lavish funding for all sorts of inane «climate» studies in the Administration's Budget, how successful do you think the NGOs and green politicians will be in adding line items for such ridiculous crap?

The UK2020 founder «urged a revolt» against the «Green Blob» of NGOs and environmentalists while promoting genetically modified organisms (GMOs) today at the annual South African agricultural biotechnology media conference, which was hosted by the GMO - funded lobby group ISAAA.

I'm excited to hear a variety of NGOs have joined this struggle, and I hope they will also call for massive investment in alternative energy infrastructure and green jobs.

The conference ran into overtime, ending on December 9, but still failing to deliver the «deliverables» demanded by Figueres, UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and their supportive lobby of «green» activist NGOs.

Carbon traders; dodgy academics; vulture capitalists pecking on the bloated carcass of renewable energy; environmental NGOs; environmental consultancies who specialise in giving «expert» testimony at planning appeals, arguing on the most spurious grounds that no the bats and birds in this area aren't going to be affected by this new wind turbine they're going to be happier than ever no really; sustainability officers at every level of local government; advisers attached to every business who advise them how to reduce their CO2 count; PR companies that specialise in green awareness; dog - on - a-rope wind turbine scamsters; environmental lawyers.

Currently, CAGW is a political meme that is being used to gain power and divert public money and tax privileges to political friends in the NGOs, universities, and the «green» energy and «sustainability» industries.

We know the green activists and NGOs have consistently gone off the deep end.

Most of the «Big Green» NGOs have long ago given up on any serious effort to save the environment.

He went on to develop several software applications that help individuals and companies better understand their environmental impact, produced and wrote the Discovery Network's first online news show for Planet Green, and later led digital advocacy for the TckTckTck campaign, a global network of 500 NGOs working to secure an international climate agreement.

In a country where most NGOs receive funding from the U.S. government and are reluctant to openly criticize projects friendly to American interests, Kochladze and Green Alternative have put the concerns of Georgian citizens first and have not been afraid to stand up to corruption.

I do not oppose all development; neither does the Green Party; neither do environmental NGOS; neither do First Nations.

Super rich Green do gooders in Cambodia — Scan the world's hot spots and disaster areas, and you'll invariably find NGOs and advocacy groups living high off the hog from donor money and hyping their causes with artfully presented information designed to prompt people to reach for their checkbooks.

He goes on to argue that NGOs such as Oxfam, the Green Party, Christian Aid, the Old Labour Party members, represent the «Left».

And for me, that list of who I do NOT want to emulate in any fashion includes the European Parliament in Brussels, many, many parts of the UN, the ICC, and many of the flavors of the watermelon organizations and NGOs (green on the outside, red on the inside) that claim to be for the environment but in reality are anti-development of any kind any where and any time.

The Green Alliance is staffed, funded and partnered by all the usual suspects — a roll call of climate capitalists, green bureaucrats and activists NGOs — and surprisingly, by fossil fuel compaGreen Alliance is staffed, funded and partnered by all the usual suspects — a roll call of climate capitalists, green bureaucrats and activists NGOs — and surprisingly, by fossil fuel compagreen bureaucrats and activists NGOs — and surprisingly, by fossil fuel companies.

In 2016, global corporates and NGOs showcased key solutions at Climate Week NYC, with Philips Lighting and the World Green Building Council hosting a special event that included a call for all new buildings to adopt energy efficient LED lighting by 2020 and for all existing buildings to use LEDs by 2030.

And one more from Kolff: her talk argued that even among activists and NGOs, there are too few design projects like this model green city from Greenpeace — ones that present ideas for mitigation or adaptation intended to engage the audience in solving problems, rather than just shocking them with impacts images.