Sentences with phrase «green leaders issue»

Green leaders issue a global, social media - based rallying call to push back against an effort to pass the tar sands oil pipeline through the Senate tomorrow.

Not exact matches

This could include trying to drive a wedge on Site C, LNG, Proportional Representation — any issue where the feds see a bit of daylight between Green leader Andrew Weaver and the NDP Premier.

I have been putting this issue on the agenda for years,» the Greens leader, Christine Milne, said.

What this victory will give May (as well as the chance to crush Labour before it comes to its senses and gets itself a new leader) is a whole bunch of new Tory backbenchers who, whatever their views on Europe and other issues, will know full well that they owe their place on the green benches mainly to her.

Jim shares my belief that green jobs are the jobs of the future and together we will keep New York City a national leader on environmental issues.»

As environment minister he could also match the Conservative leader on green issues, while he is has the advantage of not being associated with the Conservative economic policies of the 1980s.

But Green Party leader Natalie Bennett said it was a voluntary label that manufacturers could use, and said water conservation was an important issue.

WASHINGTON, DC — Candidates and leaders of the Green Party of the United States expressed hope that the Supreme Court will strike down the «individual mandate» section of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) when the court issues a ruling on its constitutionality in late March.

Green Party leaders congratulated voters in Kent, Ohio, for passing Issue 43, which called for a constitutional amendment to end corporate personhood and abolish the legal definition of money as free speech, as well as establishment of an annual «Democracy Day» public hearing for residents to testify on the effect of big contributions from corporations and the wealthy on elections.

«It's been really good for progressives that there's been kind of a race among potential presidential candidates to not just be on board, but be leaders on issues like Medicare for all, fighting for Dreamers and fighting against Trump's giveaways to billionaires and giant corporations,» said Adam Green, a founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, a liberal advocacy group.

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Director Martin Campbell's saga is one of creation, destruction and daddy issues, all revolving around a daredevil fighter pilot named Hal Jordan (Ryan Reynolds) who is chosen by an alien ring — fueled by the positive green power of «will» — to be its new owner, thus making him part of a galaxy police force that, in the person of leader Sinestro (Mark Strong), views his membership with skepticism.

The Green Belt Movement's integrated watershed based approach which promotes the protection of environment, good governance and cultures of peace ensures that the communities are empowered enough to hold leaders accountable in environmental issues.

Held over three days, the event will be the largest ever gathering of government officials, regional and international tourism authorities, environmental agencies, industry leaders, urban city planners, architects, developers, institutional investors and financiers, airlines and tour operators, green product suppliers, universities and academics to examine this issue.

Actually, it's even better than you say: the main opposition party (the Conservatives, currently ahead in the opinion polls) have made a big push on «green» issues lately, with their new leader.

San Francisco's Nob Hill became a hive of green activity last week, as city planners, activists, academics, public officials, businessmen, students, indigenous leaders and others gathered to discuss issues ranging from veganism as a strategy to end

And when the Liberals selected Stephane Dion, a former environment minister who championed green issues in his campaign, as leader in December, change was inevitable.

The survey also rated Architecture 2030 first among industry leaders in «leadership and resource deployment» to move sustainability issues forward in the U.S. and identified Edward Mazria, founder and CEO of Architecture 2030, as second among the nation's leading «role models» for green and sustainable design.

We hope to offer programming that meets a new generation of green leaders where they are, to build an environmental movement full of creative and dynamic change agents who are tackling the most pressing contemporary ecological issues.

In a similar vein, no green organization (such as greenpeace, wwf, nature conservancy, leed, etc) scored as a real leader in «relevance and leadership on green or environmental issues in technology».

Our expanded and yet simultaneously more focused online content offer will be accompanied by a new events programme featuring not just our BusinessGreen Leaders» Awards and the second annual BusinessGreen Leaders» Summit on October 16, but also a new quarterly Morning Briefing half day conference that will provide a deep dive on some of the most pressing green business issues.

Andrew Weaver, the Green Party leader who holds who holds the balance of power in B.C., isn't prepared to vote down the government on Site C (and cause an election over the issue) despite the fact that he is equally outraged.

... our complaint is that, in the context of the current election and in the specific circumstance of the sole public debate for party leaders that is devoted exclusively to foreign policy issues, the effect of not including Ms. May is to diminish the standing of the Green Party of Canada in the mind of the electorate, which amounts to an indirect opposition to the Green Party.

The B.C. government took steps earlier this month to address the issue of mandatory high heels in the workplace, a topic that has received a lot of attention recently as a result of a bill that had been introduced in March by Green Party leader Andrew Weaver to prohibit employers from requiring different footwear for different genders.

London, United Kingdom About Blog Green Alliance is a think tank working to ensure UK political leaders deliver ambitious solutions to global environmental issues.