Sentences with phrase «what environmentalists»

Somebody who does not engage with or challenge the debate, and who doesn't pay much attention to what environmentalists tell them to do.

What environmentalists lack in terms of a sense of proportion, they make up for with a sense of persecution.

Green groups are flummoxed over the use of the 2005 baseline, which is more in line with what power - plant operators asked for than what environmentalists demanded.

I think what's happening is that people are looking at it, and are beginning to understand and kind of pick up where I think the environmental movement failed — the a sustainability movement is, I think, a much more healthy model, and it includes both government and corporate practice, as well as what the environmentalists and certain citizens.

As I've argued previously on these pages, what environmentalists in general, and green energy evangelists in particular have missing is a sense of proportion.

And yet tweaking a single variable — CO2 emissions — is precisely what environmentalists are themselves urging us to do.

Note that Green Inc. mentioned how Mr. Soros's own energy investments — including some biofuels — don't always align with what environmentalists seek.

What environmentalists never mention is U.S. emissions - and fuel - economy standards are the toughest in the world.

As is plain, my comment is a characterization of what environmentalists say the energy problem is about, in contrast to what the book contends they say it's about.

Norway's government has approved oil drilling in what environmentalists say is a highly sensitive breeding area for fish and birds.

The exhaust - filled industrial corridor that stretches from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to Riverside — a city of 300,000 residents and a distribution hub that sprouted up next to the freeways where trucks and trains transporting goods belch dark clouds of diesel dust — is what environmentalists call the «diesel death zone.»

This probably wasn't what the environmentalists had in mind when they called for more trade with native communities in forest products.

Much of what environmentalists were saying seemed to call for a redirection of energies from issues of justice to those of preserving the environment.

Trudeau has tried to plant his flag firmly in the middle of things, shrugging off what environmentalists and the Jason Kenneys say about him picking one side or the other.

That's what environmentalist Lawrence Solomon writes in the Financial Post, citing the fact that solar activity is decreasing at the fastest rate as anytime in the last 10,000 years.

(This is what the environmentalist «extremists» already openly say.

Civil disobedience is what environmentalist Mike Hudema and Alberta Environment Minister Shannon Phillips counselled when they worked together on a book about environmental activism published in 2004.

Not exact matches

Germany's car sector is anxiously waiting to see what transport and environmental policies will be adopted by the new government, which is set to include both pro-business liberals and hard - line environmentalists.

Environmentalists in the U.S., however, might just accomplish what Alberta has failed to do: get companies to invest in Canadian upgraders once again.

But good lord, if corporate donations are going to be clawed back over something as unimportant as an honourary doctorate to an unpopular environmentalist, what will happen when something really serious happens?

«What happened in Iguala» — the site of the students» disappearance, allegedly at the hands of crooked cops, acting in cahoots with a cartel — «was a tragedy, and we get the butt of it,» says Robyn Sydney, an Acapulco resident and well - known environmentalist.

Read what B.C. environmentalists have to say about Alberta Premier Rachel Notley.

What France really needs to do, according to a number of environmentalists, is slash its dependency on diesel - powered engines.

If a politician was a noted environmentalist then you wouldn't think twice about being ent.itled to scrutinize those beliefs, so what gives the religious the impression that a politician's religious beliefs are somehow off limits?

At the moment it seems that a Democratic administration in Washington that includes enlightened environmentalists in key places will not be able to deliver at Kyoto even what was proposed by the Bush administration at Rio.

Asking what sorts of value nonhuman creatures might have, Warren writes: «The environmentalists» answer is that they are valuable as organic parts of the natural whole.»

Finally, there is increased anxiety concerning climate change — with some environmentalists demonising human beings, consumer - based Western cultures castigating poorer nations for their waste and pollution, and little attempt to think more profoundly about what a more ecologically - aware approach to our world may demand from such societies.

The idea is not entirely new, but echoes what the mass movements of the indigenous, environmentalists, feminists and all grassroots people have been saying for a long time.

What remains is a standoff between those who insist on practicing their beliefs unfettered and environmentalists who are trying to preserve the area for local marine life.

It notes that at the same time of the slowing of seafood sales, landings began to shrink, leading to environmentalists and government regulators to pay close attentions to what was occurring along the coast.

Björn Lyng, a keen environmentalist, (well thats what his website suggests) has created a haven for those looking for a peaceful, relaxing holiday with children.

Cuomo has not decided what to do on hydrofracking, a controversial drilling method that is opposed by environmentalists but backed property owners and the energy industry.

When news of a potential deal with Entergy, the plant's owner, was leaked on Friday, environmentalists, planners and policymakers praised the move as long overdue, but remained cautious about what would happen once the facility actually closed.

What started as an environmentalist protest against plans to replace Taksim Gezi Park developed into wider anti-government demonstrations.

The business community and environmentalists must come together to do what's best for the community, he said.

But local elected officials and environmentalists criticize the proposal — and what they say is a lack of transparency and public involvement.

Environmentalists, including Bill Cook, with Citizens Campaign for the Environment, says what ever the reason for the committee's delay, he's happy for the additional time, and he believes the DEC is reacting to «public outcry».

She described how in Mexico (where she served as embassy public affairs officer) environmentalists created what she called «an opening in civil society» that expanded when a devastating earthquake hit their country in 1985.

Environmentalists and industry groups alike are speculating on what the president has in store next for oil and coal after a seemingly nebulous statement he made during Tuesday night's State of the Union address.

When he talked about his idea with environmentalists, ecologists, aboriginal groups and Boy Scout troops, every group asked the same question: What if one of your carp got loose in Europe?

The comments appeared to confirm what geologists, biologists and environmentalists had been warning about for years: building a massive hydropower dam in an area that is heavily populated, home to threatened animal and plant species, and crossed by geologic fault lines is a recipe for disaster.

But the reality of rows of wind turbines standing on high ground, visible for miles around, has split environmentalists into those who support renewable energy in any form, and those who want to avoid what they see as desecration of the countryside.

The ads are airing, environmentalists say, because they want to move early in light of what they see as a unique opportunity to move the legislation this year.

Now, it is apparent from reading even the first few pages of The Skeptical Environmentalist that Lomborg proposes to make the case that not just environmentalists, but a considerable part of the heretofore respectable environmental - science community, have been misunderstanding the relevant concepts, misrepresenting the relevant facts, understating the uncertainties, selecting data, and failing to acknowledge errors after these have been pointed out in other words, that the scientist contributors to what he calls «the environmental litany» (namely, that environmental problems are serious and becoming, in many instances more so) have been guilty of massively violating the scientists code of conduct.

Still, what really rankles many environmentalists is the way that ethanol has been smilingly advertised to the public as a renewable biofuel, with all the suggestions of sustainability that the adjective entails.

Guest essay by Jim Steele Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist's Journey to Climate Skepticism In a 2002 paper, what is frequently referred to as «Munk's enigma», Scripps Institution of Oceanography's senior researcher bemoaned the fact researchers could not fully account for

I am definitely not the stereotypical outdoorsy environmentalist you would envision making this kind of move, and in a lot of ways I had no idea what I was getting myself into.

So any environmentalists or vegans out there please welcome us with open arms as we are just doing our best with what works for us and not trying to tell anyone what / how they should live their life!

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What provokes the action in the film, such as it is, is a woman named Mary (Amanda Seyfried) asking for Toller's help with her husband, Michael (Philip Ettinger), a militant environmentalist recently released from prison in Canada.