Sentences with phrase «climate activist»

Coal billionaire / climate activist Tom Steyer and other club members invest in for - profit prisons where inmates make ultra-low-cost solar panels.

Climateworks Foundation re-grants donations to existing climate activist groups in the United States, China, Brazil, Indonesia, India and Mexico and Central America.

It features a photograph of Running with climate activist James Hansen.

Hence the climate activist's, UN cheerleader's and European Federalist's maxim: «global problems need global solutions».

Yes, a wonderful graphic by climate activist Andy Lee Robinson.

UCS organized the conference at the suggestion of climate activist and author Naomi Oreskes, who is thought to have «conceived» the La Jolla meeting.

This young climate activist is truly a leader of our time.

13 - Year - Old Climate Activist, Hallie Turner, Gets Day in Court: Judge Admires Her for Trying «to make a difference in the world.

Those who believe that global warming is a natural process, and that anyone who disagrees is a «climate alarmist» or «climate activist», and probably in the pay of the green energy industry

My name is David Goldstein and I am a climate activist and writer.

Russell Greene is a climate activist from California who helps lead many organizations including Climate Decision 2016, Progressive Democrats of America, Justice Action Mobilzation Network and People Demanding Action.

In the episode, actor Ian Somerhalder follows Anna Jane Joyner, a young woman trying to persuade her evangelical pastor father that climate disruption is real, while she is also a full - time climate activist and one of the real - life heroes working with me and thousands more to move beyond coal.

Second â $» I have often felt that members of climate activist groups behave as though their emotions can only progress in one direction, toward the accumulation of more frustration and resentment both toward other volunteers and toward entire organizations.

He's a dedicated climate activist, calling for conservation and sustainable development.

In a wide - circulated blog, climate activist Bill McKibben said approval of the Keystone XL line «would ensure forever [Mr.] Obama's legacy as a full - on carbon president.»

«Methane numbers may undermine the basic thesis [of decoupling],» said climate activist Bill McKibben, who recently wrote in The Nation that U.S. emissions of methane — «CO2's nasty little brother» — have increased by more than 30 percent.

This comment came to the delight of climate activist journalists, scientists and other commentators.

At least 20 years will be needed before the climate hysteria can be reconsidered, the controversial climate activist — he styles himself a scientist despite his unabashed activism — told the Daily Mail, adding that the ongoing lack of global warming «could go on for a while.»

«Hillary Clinton is half the way there,» climate activist Bill McKibben said in a statement Monday that made it clear he and his allies will be watching for Clinton to weigh in on offshore drilling in the Arctic and coal mining in the Powder River Basin.

It is precisely in these inequalities that I decided to focus on, as a human ecology student and climate activist, in the last four major U.N. climate talks I had the opportunity to attend.

The video also features Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, Chris Martin of Cold Play, nurses, clergy, AIDS activists, students, urban farmers and, yes, yours truly, a climate activist.

This process would be a climate activist's nightmare, as two - thirds of the coal was actually burned in order to provide the energy to convert the remaining one - third into oil.

Today's fractured and polarized media environment has allowed Joe Romm to become the most influential liberal climate activist in the country, largely because he has convinced liberals and Democrats that he is an energy and climate science expert.

Carol D. Leonnig, Tom Hamburger and Rosalind S. Helderman, «Tom Steyer's Slow, and Ongoing, Conversion from Fossil - Fuels Investor to Climate Activist,» The Washington Post, 2014 June 9.

Bruce Jones, Climate Activist; Pledged Delegate for Bernie Sanders, 14th Congressional District of California

A climate activist and two documentary filmmakers were arraigned Thursday in Washington state for their roles in last week's #ShutItDown act of non-violent civil disobedience.

Before giving into despair however, there is a new paper by Margaret Klein Salamon that every climate activist should read: «Leading the Public into Emergency Mode».

All climate activist hydrology, on the other hand, starts in the 1950's and everything since is extreme.

The most influential is Paul Kingsnorth, a longtime climate activist and novelist who abandoned hope for political change in 2009.

Climate activist and founder of 350.org, Bill McKibben also took part in the call, saying it is critical to stop extracting fossil fuels overall.

I was told there was «no point talking to a climate activist blog» and they could «not find anywhere where you have not pilloried the views of someone who does not think like you do».

Eilperin's latest article once again features discredited political climate activist Robert Corell, without noting Corell's incorrect scientific claims or his affiliation with the activist Heinz Center, run by Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of Sen. John Kerry.

«I think that the very bad news is that it comes at just the wrong moment,» said Bill McKibben, founder of the climate activist group 350.org.

Eilperin's latest article once again features discredited political climate activist Robert Corell, without noting Corell ’s

Even uber climate activist James Hansen of NASA says:

In the interests of saving the planet, IPCC honcho Rajendra Pachauri demands the introduction of punitive aviation taxes and hotel electricity allowances to deter the masses from travelling, while he flies 300,000 miles a year on official «business» and research for his recent warmographic novel in which a climate activist travels the world bedding big - breasted women who are amazed by his sustainable growth.

In November 2012, I saw climate activist and founder of 350.org, Bill McKibben give a very inspiring talk at Washington University in St. Louis.

«That this House notes that on the first of January this year climate activist and adventurer Steve Posselt began a 1,330 kilometre kayak journey down the NSW coast from Ballina to Moruya and is today pulling his kayak inland to Canberra where later this week he will call on the Federal Government to declare a climate emergency and take urgent action to address climate change.

Noted climate activist and author Bill McKibben said via email that it's «sad to see MIT cave before the power of the Kochs,» making reference to the fact that David Koch, whose energy companies have a long track record of environmental destruction, is a lifelong member of The MIT Corporation.

This interminable pessimism undoubtedly prompted climate activist Danny Bloom to marry his longtime companion and love of his life: Mother Earth — in a charming ceremony officiated by an online justice of the peace.

They have really empowered me to be more effective as a climate activist by helping me create an active CCL group in southern Oregon.

University of Florida environmental history professor Jack E. Davis has received mighty praise for his «The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea» from some of the top names in our business: legendary Harvard University scientist - author Edward O. Wilson, nationally known climate activist - author Bill McKibben, Rachel Carson biographer William Souder, and noted water author and fellow faculty member Cynthia Barnett, to name a few.

We believe it's crucial to empower the climate movement worldwide so we developed a program to support frontline fossil fuels fights, climate - impacted communities, campaigns promoting solutions initiatives, and under - resourced climate activist groups.

Almost every climate activist has a story about the moment his or her perspective changed.

- Bill McKibben, climate activist and fou...

Lefebvre, 65, has continued as a climate activist and blogger at the site, and has funded other climate alarmist venues and events since his guilty plea.

I accept a level of hypocrisy because to engage with every injustice all the time is not only to open ourselves up to way too much suffering but can lead to a form of self - disarmament (consider for example the committed climate activist who won't use fossil fuel transportation on principle and therefore can't get to the action to shut down the coal plant — who comes out losing?)

Political observers still can't explain Gordon Campbell's 2007 transformation from eco-villain to trail - blazing climate activist.

The climate activist group, 350.org, warned it planned to «fill up the room during government consultations» and then «mobilize en masse» to push the government to take «bold and ambitious climate action.»

Up until now the same plaintiffs» attorneys have been behind each of the cases, spearheaded by climate activist and attorney Matt Pawa.