Sentences with phrase «calling for action»

The CSSA is calling for action to adapt to changing conditions quickly.

Various ad hominems directed at those calling for action.

Three newspapers running the joint - editorial calling for action at the Copenhagen climate summit.

London: Former prime minister John Howard has poured scorn on the «alarmist» scientific consensus on global warming in a speech to a gathering of British climate sceptics, comparing those calling for action on climate change to religious zealots.

Write an opinion piece or letter to the editor for your local newspaper calling for action on environmental issues.

With reference to your point A), I think you will find that the POTUS would not agree with you, and that is why he is calling for action NOW, before the meeting in Paris.

Add your voice to the global chorus calling for action.

About a thousand people rallied in Kansas City on Saturday, calling for action to protect the environment.

Scott Stafford — Berkshire Eagle — August 10, 2014 CLARKSBURG — News that noise coming from the wind turbines in the Hoosac Wind project exceeded state standards has some of the project's neighbors calling for action, and others shrugging their shoulders.

It was on a roll which reached its peak in 2007, with the fawning media swallowing IPCC AR4 hook, line and sinker, Nobel Peace Prizes and an Oscar being handed out, and bevies of politicians calling for action (i.e. more taxes) to save the planet from ourselves.

It is expected to be the largest march calling for action to stop the manmade causes of climate change, which if you haven't been reading the news, are pretty.

The Camden Snow Bowl is among over 100 ski resorts that have signed the Climate Declaration calling for action on climate change.

By the time I read Storms of my Grandchildren by NASA climate scientist Dr James Hansen and Science as a Contact Sport by Stephen Schneider in 2009, I was well aware that there was lots of other voices of journalists, writers, activists, and scientists calling for action on climate change besides Al Gore.

There was an editorial in Nature I think this spring on that subject and an article in the New York Times about an editor of a prestigious journal of infectious medicine who had realized that there was a problem and was calling for action.

I appreciate that Salmony has joined with Naumer in calling for action on oragic wastes and sewage messes.

In the face of future such storms, they are calling for action to restore the area's wetlands, to act as a barrier against flooding.»

The latest comes as basic flaws have been exposed in a panel finding on thawing Asian glaciers that, while buried in the back matter of the panel's 2007 report on impacts of warming, had become a prime talking point among campaigners calling for action to curb emissions of greenhouse gases.

Fortunately, a lot of people are getting aware of the GHGs from burning fossil fuels and ought to be calling for action to get to hydrogen as our principal fuel.

Bank chief executives are weighing in, calling for action to restrict borrowing, and would - be homeowners, egged on by anecdotal media reports, seem to perceive all can be fixed by just limiting foreign ownership of homes.

Currently only 2 % of the counties over 500,000 students attend charter schools in Orange County, but with the community calling for action, three new charter schools have opened in the 2015 school year and many more on the way.

Together with our sister organizations ATE has signed on to a letter to congress calling for action to develop comprehensive initiatives needed to examine and address our society's major problem with gun violence.

Amongst the report's policy recommendations calling for action on play from the Department for Education, the API has asked for: «Children's health and wellbeing to be prioritised with suitable availability of outdoor play spaces for early year's children, schools and communities.»

Unsurprisingly, he isn't the only person calling for action.

The results also highlight the need for a review of workforce diversity policies in Australian school systems, with the authors calling for action to redress this imbalance.

Gugu Mbatha - Raw, Emilia Clarke, Kate Winslet, Tessa Thompson, and many others signed an open letter calling for action.

Movie and TV heavyweights including Oprah Winfrey, Meryl Streep, Natalie Portman and Lena Dunham are among those to sign an open letter calling for action against gender inequality.

«We are specifically debarred from making policy recommendations, but I am on record many times personally calling for action to address global warming.»

While opponents of the measure have questioned links between carbon dioxide levels and emergency - room visits, evidence is piling on and health advocates are calling for action (ClimateWire, June 3).

Labour leader is among 113 MPs who signed letter to home secretary calling for action to protect women from anti-abortion protesters

More Than 6,400 Rockland Residents Use Public Transportation For NYC Commute Daily, Including Subway System New City, NY (July 26, 2017)-- Rockland County Legislature Chairman Toney L. Earl is calling for action when it comes to addressing the ongoing MTA subway delays and service interruptions in New York City.

Gov. Cuomo announced he was deploying representatives to investigate and city officials are calling for action.

Rep. Brian Higgins, D - Buffalo, is calling for action in the Commodore Perry neighborhood off of South Park Avenue.

«That will not likely happen, but I am on the public record very clearly calling for that action to take place,» Higgins said.

«I hope all responsible elected officials in Brooklyn will join me in calling for this action.

She has written to Ofcom calling for action from the regulator to ensure a better balance, as so far male politicians outnumbered female counterparts by nearly five to one on BBC Radio 4's flagship Today programme.

«Liberal Democrats have been calling for action against this explosion in salaries and bonuses for years.

Mark Levine, a Democrat for a Manhattan based NYC Council Seat is also calling for action.

A spokesman for Silver went a step further, saying, «We have not contemplated nor are we considering calling for any action regarding the Lieutenant Governor.»

In this role, Thornberry challenged the coalition government's lack of action over failing care home operator Southern Cross, calling for action and that the government put in place a plan B should the operator fail.

With the Governor's recent interest in Western New York, and a new spotlight on NYPA, Ceretto is calling for action.

Rather than simply stopping the President and Democrats in Congress, Reed is calling for action.

Supporters and individuals who have experienced speedy trial issues — including Cuomo's ex-wife Kerry Kennedy — held a rally at the Capitol yesterday calling for action on Kalief's Law by the Senate Codes Committee and by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to fix New York's speedy trial statute.

On Tuesday 9 February, health visitors, midwives, paediatricians, GPs, lactation consultants, breastfeeding counsellors, peer supporters, university researchers, professional organisations and charities signed a letter calling for action by the UK Government and National Assemblies of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to support mothers to breastfeed.

We will be submitting cases to the authorities calling for action to be taken under the new Improvement Notice regime.

Calling for action on implementation of the International Code and maternity protection including breastfeeding breaks at work

The campaign group is now calling for action from the Government and the food industry to reduce the nation's salt intake.

Global CEOs on the Board of The Consumer Goods Forum continue their efforts in tackling forced labour by adopting and calling for action on «Priority Industry Principles»: Every worker should...

And he happens to be calling for action.

For then theory by definition presupposes some practice to be explained and criticized, and it issues in revised practice; and practice by definition presupposes some theory by which to assess the present situation calling for action, and it issues in theorizing about what happened and what to do next.

The upcoming debate by Ealing Council comes after more than 3,500 people signed a petition by the pro-choice group Sister Supporter, calling for action to deter groups like Good Counsel Network from operating outside abortion clinics.