Sentences with phrase «business climate keeping»

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«That is particularly important given the current business climate, where keeping debt service under control is a priority,» says David Markovchich, director of business development for the Authority.

To help keep that money in Chile, the government is working to establish a reputation as having a business - friendly climate.

It's a great way for businesses to keep costs down during the current economic climate and it also helps those who have been made redundant flourish and grow their own businesses.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

The latest German business climate barometer has shown that confidence in the country's boardrooms keeps going down.

I had hoped the people would have learned from his father, but noooo, we just had to have another Cuomo in Albany to keep up the climate of driving industry, younger people and business out of the area.

New Yorkers finally can keep a buck for themselves as state observes nation's 3rd latest Tax Freedom Day, worst business climate, highest tax burden & 2nd highest income taxes

«John understands that the only way we can get New York working is to encourage a growth - oriented business climate that will create real jobs and keep our best and brightest here at home,» the county executive continued.

«More tax cuts changes the business climate of New York, changes the reputation of New York, changes the perception of New York, will keep more business and will attract more business and you grow more revenue.

Attendees at the recent SEMA Internet Symposium, presented by the Street Performance Council (SPC), left the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, California, equipped with tools for creating and implementing an online marketing strategy that will keep their businesses moving forward in today's technologically advancing climate.

In part one of this two - part interview, Connie talks about the history of Battenkill Books, the strategies that have kept the business growing despite the difficult economic climate, her perspective on ebooks and their impact on publishing and bookstores, and the variety of customer preferences that she encounters on a daily basis.

APPA relies on the expertise of its member companies» technical staff and advisors to keep its finger on the pulse of the needs of the pet industry and the regulatory climate in which its members must do business.

In the desperate effort to hide reality from the population for as long as possible (and thus to keep business as usual for the military / industrial / corporate complex) the climate engineers continue to create the toxic temporary cool - downs which are only fueling the climate destruction and overall warming of the biosphere.

Anthropocentric optimism is expressed — we are told that the Paris conference was a great success — which serves to keep the climate business going.

To counter this business - as - usual scenario, the Stern Review proposes a climate stabilization regime in which greenhouse gas emissions would peak by 2015 and then drop 1 percent per year after that, so as to stabilize at a 550 ppm CO2e (with a significant chance that the global average temperature increase would thereby be kept down to 3 °C).

America's Pledge Launch Event Saturday, November 11th 10:30 - 12:00 Fiji Dome Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Michael R. Bloomberg and California Governor Jerry Brown will release a new America's Pledge report detailing U.S. states, cities, and businesses» climate - related actions that are keeping America on track to meet its Paris Agreement carbon reductionClimate Change Michael R. Bloomberg and California Governor Jerry Brown will release a new America's Pledge report detailing U.S. states, cities, and businesses» climate - related actions that are keeping America on track to meet its Paris Agreement carbon reductionclimate - related actions that are keeping America on track to meet its Paris Agreement carbon reduction goals.

Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Michael R. Bloomberg and California Governor Jerry Brown will release a new America's Pledge report detailing U.S. states, cities, and businesses» climate - related actions that are keeping America on track to meet its Paris Agreement carbon reductionClimate Change Michael R. Bloomberg and California Governor Jerry Brown will release a new America's Pledge report detailing U.S. states, cities, and businesses» climate - related actions that are keeping America on track to meet its Paris Agreement carbon reductionclimate - related actions that are keeping America on track to meet its Paris Agreement carbon reduction goals.

Patrick McCully, Climate and Energy Program Director of Rainforest Action Network, said, «RAN is pleased to keep its money at a bank that supports sustainable businesses and non-profits and shares our values, unlike the big banks who are fueling the climate crisis by pumping hundreds of billions of dollars into extreme fossil fuels everClimate and Energy Program Director of Rainforest Action Network, said, «RAN is pleased to keep its money at a bank that supports sustainable businesses and non-profits and shares our values, unlike the big banks who are fueling the climate crisis by pumping hundreds of billions of dollars into extreme fossil fuels everclimate crisis by pumping hundreds of billions of dollars into extreme fossil fuels every year.

Though they were ultimately voted down, large blocks of stockholders voted for a resolution that would have forced Southern to respond directly to climate change by preparing a study for how the company can help keep global warming below 2 degrees centigrade, and another to study how its business may be affected by the potential stranding of its coal assets.

He believes that man - made global warming is real, that most of the climate change since at least the 1950s is man - made, and that if we keep going business - as - usual it could destroy human civilisation itself!

Those are just some of the buzzwords circulating through the news cycle this year as the power sector kept its eyes pinned on federal climate regulations for utilities, an ambitious proceeding to upend their business model, and a monster merger in the nation's capital.

I knew I wanted to be a Climate Reality Leader also so I exchanged business cards with him and I made sure to keep in touch.

The climate change consultancy market alone is worth $ 1.9 billion worldwide; $ 670 million in the United States, thanks to businesses need to keep on top of climate policy.

«We can stay with business as usual and be the generation that presides over a global bubble economy that keeps expanding until it bursts, or we can be the generation that stabilizes population, eradicates poverty, and stabilizes climate.

This evolution of our research kept climate risk on the agenda of the fossil fuel sector by tackling the fundamentals of the business.

The lobbying battle over the EU 2030 climate and energy will keep unfolding over the coming months, extending to a new Parliament and a new Commission and it is crucial that Europe's decision - makers set the goals for the continent according to what science requires and to the principles of climate justice, and not to the wishes of big business.»

It is unknown whether the species that have been exhibiting a range - shift response (Chen et al., 2011; Parmesan, 2006; Parmesan and Yohe, 2003; Poloczanska et al., 2013; Root et al., 2003) will be able to accelerate their dispersal velocities to keep pace with the climate change expected over the next few decades under business - as - usual scenarios.

At a time when governments, businesses and organisations all over the world are looking for immediate and actionable solutions to keep the global temperature rise to below 2 °C, ICROA plays a vital role in advocating for the use of offsetting and carbon finance to mitigate climate change.

One recent study estimated it would take 6,700 business jet flights per day — outfitted with spraying equipment — to keep enough aerosols in the stratosphere to cool the climate by one degree Celsius.

Timberland, known here at TreeHugger for greening the outdoor clothing industry and for using its corporate weight to press for action on climate change, now has an uncertain future when it comes to keeping up those green business practices.

In Iowa, where climate - friendly wind - turbine manufacturing is big business, Obama has hammered Romney for opposing tax credits that would help keep factories open.

That's the level of sacrifice we will need to ward off the impending climate change catastrophe, not the business as usual approach that you and Fish keep proposing.

Businesses who try to avoid those steps and keep on tiptoeing will miss the next industrial revolution and thereby their best opportunity for a profitable future,» said Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany.

Law firm leaders recently convened in New York to discuss the impact of the changing law firm business climate and how firms can improve their processes to keep up.

In today's business climate, clients do not expect to work with lawyers who keep a 9 - 5 schedule, but they also do not care where you are.

«From Benteler to Ronpak to Tiburon, we have kept our commitment, and Elio is the latest example of a company that is investing here because of Louisiana's strong business climate and world - class workforce.»

And as it related to making investment decisions in today's political climate, «Investors feel they have to keep up with business as usual.