Sentences with phrase «new economy transition»

Since 2011, the Jamaica Plain New Economy Transition (JP NET) has sparked a wide range of activities to strengthen community resilience in food systems, energy, and livelihoods.
One such initiative, the Jamaica Plain New Economy Transition (JP NET), the only one of its kind in Boston, has been in operation for three years.

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«Could we mention that... as we transition HRC wants to create more careers within the new energy economy?
During the appointment — which the BoE said was likely to last six to nine months — Van Steenis will help BoE staff study new financial technology, emerging market capital flows and the transition to a low - carbon economy.
«We are transitioning from an industrial economy to a new sustainable collaborative economy,» said Chase at The Feast social innovation conference in New York City earlier this monnew sustainable collaborative economy,» said Chase at The Feast social innovation conference in New York City earlier this monNew York City earlier this month.
«This is an unprecedented victory at Exxon for investors in the fight to ensure a smooth transition to a low - carbon economy,» said New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
If the new nation were to be denied entrance or have difficulty joining the union, the Catalan economy would face large transition costs, as the EU accounts for roughly 65.8 percent of Catalan exports.
«It is my sincere hope that assistance will help provide a smooth transition to new employment opportunities in the Nova Scotia economy,» he said.
THE period from 1995 to 2005 is often described as the Decade of Transition — transition from the old economy to the neTransitiontransition from the old economy to the netransition from the old economy to the new economy.
The technology elite who are leading this revolution will reassure you that there is nothing to worry about because we will create new jobs just as we did in previous centuries when the economy transitioned from agrarian to industrial to knowledge - based.
A firm only makes that transition once, but an economy can reap the benefit over and over if there is a strong trend in new firm creation.
We'll look at the hot spots of new growth, assess the hurdles innovators face, and explore new approaches to policy development that could set Canada up to succeed in the transition to a clean economy.
And while China's transition to a new economic model is proving complex and unsettling, the country continues to grow at a rate well superior to that of any of the leading developed economies.
It remains our view that China's economy is in the midst of a transition to a new, more domestically and market - focused economic model that is leading to slower but more sustainable growth than in the past.
A MacIver / Brian Jean reunion is going to take us back decades with decisions that will hurt the transition to a new economy and new thinking on alternatives to one sector economy run from interests outside of our province.
In the same section, an article «Signs of a Shaker New Normal», points out the growing income inequality in society and worries if the American economy will ever return to the steady growth model or is a more fundamental economic transition underway.
Theological ethics arrives at the same conclusion as philosophical ethics: though outsourcing must take its course as part of the normal markings of international trade, the beneficiaries of this market exchange must help displaced workers make the transition to a new place in the economy.
On a Trinitarian approach, we understand that we and the world exist in the broader context of the economy of salvation: we should expect to see imperfections and evil, both because we ourselves are fallen observers, and because we are observing a «groaning» Creation, in transition from a lost Paradise to «a new Heaven and a new Earth».
The «new economy» spurred on by the new technology is still in a period of transition just as our society is groaning though a movement away from modernity and modern rationality into postmodernity and a postmodern rationality signified by its offspring technology that will continue to give it shape.
While the transition to a low emissions economy is often framed in terms of cost, this transition will also create demand for new products and services both in Australia and in export markets.
A promising transition depends upon a new regime's set of state powers, its capability to operate the emergent system, and its ability to promote structural and institutional changes in domestic politics and in the economy resulting in social justice, good governance, and fair distribution of the national wealth.
«Upstate New York, we came to prominence with a manufacturing economy and we have not been able to make the transition to a new knowledge economy,» Miner saNew York, we came to prominence with a manufacturing economy and we have not been able to make the transition to a new knowledge economy,» Miner sanew knowledge economy,» Miner said.
«The governor has been a close partner and a leader in revitalizing the upstate economy — and thanks to that commitment, places like central New York are being given real opportunities to lift themselves up and transition into the new economy.&raqNew York are being given real opportunities to lift themselves up and transition into the new economy.&raqnew economy
ENVIROS DESCEND ON ALBANY — POLITICO's Marie J. French: Environmental activists marched to the state Capitol on Monday to push Gov. Andrew Cuomo to block all new natural gas infrastructure and set a more - ambitious goal to transition the state's economy off fossil fuels.
«What we need is to accelerate a just transition plan to ensure workers are prepared for jobs in the new green energy economy — not a dangerous deal that puts millions of people in the greater New York City metropolitan area and Western NY at risk,» said Manna Jo Greene, environmental action director for the Hudson River advocacy group Clearwatnew green energy economy — not a dangerous deal that puts millions of people in the greater New York City metropolitan area and Western NY at risk,» said Manna Jo Greene, environmental action director for the Hudson River advocacy group ClearwatNew York City metropolitan area and Western NY at risk,» said Manna Jo Greene, environmental action director for the Hudson River advocacy group Clearwater.
«New York is blazing the trail when it comes to transitioning to sustainable energy practices and building a clean energy economy,» Cuomo said in the release.
Alain Kaloyeros, touted as the genius who would help upstate New York transition to a high - tech, post-industrial economy, has been kicked to the curb.
This partnership demonstrates how the new New York is making targeted investments to transition our state's economy to the 21st century and take advantage of the strengths of our world class universities and highly trained workforce.&raqnew New York is making targeted investments to transition our state's economy to the 21st century and take advantage of the strengths of our world class universities and highly trained workforce.&raqNew York is making targeted investments to transition our state's economy to the 21st century and take advantage of the strengths of our world class universities and highly trained workforce.»
The transition team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, has presented its interim report covering 24 sectors of the economy to President Akufo - Addo at the Flagstaff House.
He also announced his first transition committee for Economic Development and Labor, which will be charged with leading the search for new talent to staff the state agencies that focus on job creation and growing the economy.
Lower Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Cap by 30 Percent Between 2020 and 2030 - Cuomo «has called upon RGGI states to join New York in an effort to continue to lead the fight against climate change and drive the nation's transition toward a clean energy economy
Howie Hawkins is running on a Green New Deal platform, calling for the state to invest in the transition to a carbon neutral economy as a way to provide living wage jobs to put New Yorkers back to work.
Bringing mobility into Germany's transition to a new energy economy is a complex undertaking.
While existing mitigation efforts are essential to reduce the negative impacts of today's system in the near term, we need to start the transition to a fundamentally different and better system — a new textiles economy.
That requires new government activity, much like the transition from a state - controlled to a private enterprise economy requires new rules related to property rights, lending, contracts, and currency.
Our schools and communities know that this transition is necessary to help students meet the new demands of today's knowledge - based economy, and we developed the FRS - NJ certification program to provide them with a roadmap to guide their work.
«Maine has really had a struggle making the transition from a natural resource - based economy to whatever this new economy is,» said Bowen, who now directs innovation initiatives for the Council of Chief State School Officers, a national association for state superintendents.
«Consumer confidence is at its highest level since 2000, the economy is strong, our newest products are selling very well and we have successfully managed the transition to the 2018 model year far better than most of our competitors,» said Kurt McNeil, U.S. vice president, Sales Operations.
The bed - to - cab transition is sub-flush, and a new wheel - to - wheel tubular side - step was used, to reduce body disturbance — the latter adding 0.5 % to fuel economy on its own, while helping customers to get to the forward part of the truck bed.
But he added that his generation was not taking a transition for granted, pointing to the student - organized Transition to a New Economy conference that had just been heltransition for granted, pointing to the student - organized Transition to a New Economy conference that had just been helTransition to a New Economy conference that had just been held Harvard:
Traveling in from Appalachia, Brazil, London, and ranging from arrested labor justice campaigners to U.N. climate negotiations youth organizers and a Deutsche Bank analyst, 140 students and young people gathered at the «Transition to a New Economy Conference,» which was an effort to create holistic alternatives to the current economic system — a discourse cracked open by Occupy Wall Street.
With endangered species dangers, and a shrinking snow - cap water supply due to climate change, legislators will have to determine not just how to get water to the masses this year, but also how to transition and wean current users off into new sectors of the economy for the long term, as some job sectors dry up.
A new report assesses the credit risks that power plants face from the global transition to an economy with lower carbon dioxide emissions and finds that some U.S. coal plants are still exposed to those risks, despite Trump administration efforts to roll back CO2 reduction rules.
Considering this contrasting reality, it is only fair to celebrate Sony's new climate goals and to invite other companies in the country to follow suit in order to make a stronger case to the government in Japan for the adoption of more ambitious targets that enable a smooth transition towards a low - carbon economy.
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.
Yes, China is reducing the number of coal - stations but not because it's transitioning away from coal, instead the new dynamics are a signal of a more developed economy.
New wind energy procurement in Alberta and Saskatchewan in 2017, coupled with a renewed focus in Canada on actions to transition to a low carbon economy, mean that wind energy's growth prospects will remain strong in Canada for many years to come.
While 25 phone charging stations won't be noticeably reducing New York City's greenhouse gas footprint, the stations have a good chance increasing the public's familiarity with renewable energy, an important element of the transition to a clean energy economy.
Most developed countries supported a text calling for a transition to a green economy that included phasing out fossil fuel subsidies, the use and production of renewable energies, and creating «green» jobs in this new economic model.
«While utilities will have to adopt to the new technologies and business models in order to stay in business, the Germany economy in total is forecasted (in long - tern projections) to benefit from the shift and the energy transition,» she said.
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