Sentences with phrase «risky business project»

The Risky Business project is about putting dollar figures on the risks AGW poses to the US economy.

She also served as a Senior Advisor to the Risky Business Project, an initiative to quantify and publicize the economic risks of climate change that is co-chaired by Michael Bloomberg, Hank Paulson, and Tom Steyer.

Tom Steyer, the billionaire environmentalist, who is a founder of the Risky Business Project, was more direct.

Paulson, Rubin and Shultz, all members of climate research group the Risky Business Project, said investors deserve to know how the private sector is preparing for climate change hazards.

Some foresee pushes for regulations Critics of the Risky Business project, however, said they were concerned it would be used to advocate for expensive fixes.

Research: Risky Business Project Co-Chairs Michael R. Bloomberg, Henry Paulson, and Tom Steyer tasked the World Resources Institute, a global research organization, with an independent assessment of the economic opportunities in a transition to a clean energy economy in the United States.

The Risky Business Project focuses on quantifying and publicizing the economic risks from the impacts of a changing climate.

The Risky Business Project focused on quantifying and publicizing the economic risks from the impacts of a changing climate.

Founded by co-chairs Michael R. Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson Jr., and Thomas F. Steyer, the Risky Business Project examined the economic risks presented by climate change and opportunities to reduce them.

This experience is a big reason why I chose to join the «Risky Business Project,» which is co-chaired by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson.

Founded by co-chairs Michael R. Bloomberg, Henry Paulson, and Tom Steyer the Risky Business Project examines the economic risks and opportunities of climate change.

The Risky Business Project will assess the economic and technical feasibility of reducing these climate risks by transitioning to an economy powered by clean energy.

Not exact matches

The analysis does not put a dollar value on those potential losses, because it would be impossible to project future prices, said Matt Lewis, director of communications for Risky Business.

«Risky Business: The Economic Risks of Climate Change to the United States» — an analysis more than a year in the making — projects losses across sectors and by region of the country.

The dean of the institute's engineering school knew just the guy to spearhead Piccard's pie - in - the - sky project: André Borschberg, a mechanical engineer with a business degree and a track record of risky start - ups.

Those favoring a permanent credit, a long list that includes Obama as well as business and academic leaders, say such policy lurches create uncertainty for companies doing long - term planning, making them less likely to invest in risky projects if they think they can't defray expenses.

Risky business In 2011, an independent engineering report commissioned by the NSF concluded that the drilling project suffered from financial pressure, lack of a clear project manager and some questionable technical decisions.

Risky Business reports that writer - director Oren Moverman is currently in talks to take over the project, the idea being that he would rewrite the screenplay and direct it as well.

Although Fairey has gained notoriety for his projects in public spaces — many of which were illegal, Risky Business translates the scale, presence, and politics of his street art into a discrete painting and collage.

These observed cycles are most likely riding on progressively longer cycles and projecting outside 1.5 times the observed range is risky business.

This growing international movement represents the next wave of institutions and individuals refusing to do business with banks financing risky fossil fuel infrastructure projects like the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), Keystone XL, Trans Mountain and others.

The analysis, wittily entitled «Risky Business,» projects climate impacts at scales as small as individual counties based on data from past heat waves.

Responding to the groundbreaking report «Risky Business,» a bipartisan project that compiled the many ways global warming will harm the United States economy over the next cenutry, a CNBC staffer sent an e-mail to a website that she apparently thought was connected to economist and climate contrarian Alan Carlin.

«It's a risky business,» says Ed Feo, chief operating officer and managing director of Coronal Group, which invests in and manages renewable energy projects.

E-discovery is a risky business; make sure your managed review vendor and e-discovery partner is an organization that is accountable and stable to mitigate risk in each project.