Sentences with phrase «climate campaign»

Environmental groups have launched a new effort, the Safe Climate Campaign, to radically transform the American automobile and fight climate change.

So when you were seeing climate campaigns, it wasn't just the environmentalists.

said Avipsa Mahapatra, EIA Climate Campaign Lead.

«The United States could lead the world in driving the significant economic benefits and job creation that come from replacing some of the most potent climate killing gases, HFCs, with clean technologies,» said Avipsa Mahapatra, EIA Climate Campaign Lead.

«This important grant will help Our Children's Trust advance the global climate campaign in which more and more young people around the globe are exercising their fundamental constitutional and public trust rights to demand urgent reductions in carbon and methane pollution to stabilize our climate system and protect our oceans,» Olson wrote to LDF.

In 2011, I wrote a piece on this issue in which I suggested — as a consumer of panel reports since 1990 — that he adjust his approach (for instance, speaking in two sentences — one official, one personal) or step down to focus on climate campaigning.

Recognizing this new reality, perhaps Jonathan Moylan and Tim DeChristopher are pioneering a new phase of climate campaigning aimed at making it more difficult for coal and oil companies to do business.

«The EPA's proposal to cut carbon pollution from the power sector is both the most important thing a U.S. President has done to address climate change, and woefully inadequate, given the urgent warnings from climate scientists,» says Gabe Wisniewski, Greenpeace USA climate campaign director.

By Lowell Chandler, EIA Climate Policy and Research Associate and Christina Starr, EIA Global Climate Campaign Fellow

«Compromises had to be made, but 85 % of developing countries have committed to the early schedule starting 2024, which is a very significant achievement,» Clare Perry, EIA UK Climate Campaign Leader.

Sonja Meister, FoE climate campaign coordinator, said: «This EU summit has not given any reason to be more hopeful.

National Campaigns 10:10, a leading UK climate campaign group, launched a new initiative in September called Solar Schools, which helps schools raise funds to buy their own solar panels.

He has established the «Arab Climate Campaign» in the organization, which aims at achieving a strong post-2012 climate policy in the region.

EIA's Climate Campaign focuses on international and domestic policies to phase - down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)- potent greenhouse gases (GHGs) used primarily in refrigeration, air conditioning, and foam applications.

The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring actor Pete Postlethwaite, director Franny Armstrong, Senator Christine Milne (Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens) and John Hepburn (Greenpeace Climate Campaign Coordinator).

He has worked as a digital strategist for several progressive nonprofits, including Families USA and the 1Sky climate campaign.

Demonizing Big Coal or Big Oil in climate campaigns gives a pass to those of us filling up our gas tanks or relying on electricity at home.

Dan Becker, a long - time climate activist and Director of the Safe Climate Campaign called it «the single biggest step the American government has ever taken to cut greenhouse gas emissions.»

Now the Obama administration has taken the next step, which is standard in the entire development of the IPCC climate campaign, by involving the top bureaucrat of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Gina McCarthy.

I wonder whether... Renaissance literary criticism, in particular, might be especially relevant here, because... Taking a historical leap... we can envision climate campaigns that activate people's tribal identifications to give them deeply - felt reasons, and role models, for climate heroism...

Highlights of Friends of the Earth Europe's campaigns in Brussels, key successes from our 31 member groups across Europe and some of the best moments from the first year of our Europe - wide Big Ask climate campaign.

If just 25 foundations were to commit funding for a coordinated climate campaign on a percentage schedule of current grants — 2 percent in 2006, 5 percent in 2007, 10 percent in 2008, 20 percent in 2009, and 25 percent in 2010 — a five - year budget of roughly $ 554 million would be established.

To prepare for his improbable climate campaign, Mr. Clinton has been boning up both on the science, and on ways to explain it.

Daniel Jubelirer is a National Climate Campaign Field Organizer for Our Children's Trust, supporting grassroots and nationwide mobilization for the #youthvgov lawsuit.

The Norwegian Grandparents Climate Campaign has added their support to the co-plaintiffs.

But Paul Bledsoe, a senior advisor with the Bipartisan Policy Center, an influential think tank that works with many prominent retired former lawmakers and advises Congress on everything from energy to healthcare, disagreed, pointing out that Shultz's involvement in the California climate campaign helped lead to its victory.

In coordination with the Sandbag Climate Campaign, our letter to the EAC drew attention to four points of concern:

«This is a great victory for the Big Ask Finland campaign, which is now the most successful climate campaign in Finnish history.

A review of ERI's board members shows a cozy relationship with some of the anti-fossil fuel climate campaign's most prolific funders.

Tzeporah Berman, a former head of Greenpeace International's worldwide climate campaign and a co-founder of ForestEthics, has been leading environmental campaigns in Canada and internationally for over 20 years.

Sonja Meister, Climate Campaign Co-ordinator at Friends of the Earth Europe said: «President Bush is play - acting as a front runner on fighting climate change - in reality he continues to refuse to sign the Kyoto Protocol.

Documents Illuminate AGs Politicized Climate Campaign Against Exxon by Chris Horner, Senior Legal Fellow, as appearing in RealClear Energy On Oct. 13, a federal court in Ft. Worth, Texas ruled that Massachusetts Attorney General -LSB-...]

The Greens NSW will sign the Climate Emergency Declaration Petition and support the mobilisation of the necessary resources (including existing staff normal working hours only) to engage in appropriate continuous climate campaigning in an effort to have NSW do its fair share in averting dangerous climate change.

Climate Campaign Turns Down Airport: Eco-Snobbery or Drawing the Line?

Further concerns come to light as Trump continues to put individuals in office with ties to Big Oil, and environment advocates are naturally disturbed at the possibility of the Obama administration's environmental efforts coming undone: «The ship of state is about to be turned into the Exxon Valdez,» Dan Becker, director of non-governmental organization Safe Climate Campaign tells the Washington Post.

And then we have this gem from Natural Resources Defense Council climate campaign director Pete Altman at his 2009 blog (screencapture here)

This year, in North Carolina, we are working with local partners to connect Action North Carolina Action Fellows to climate campaigns where they can have immediate, real world impact.

...» In the aftermath of the catastrophic Red River flooding, «The Heat is On» has immediate relevance for the American people and our leaders,» said Kalee Kreider, Climate Campaign Director for Greenpeace USA.

After accepting the award from Meelis Münt, Estonia's Deputy Minister of Environment, Climate Campaign Leader Clare Perry said: «EIA has long been in the vanguard of NGOs working on climate change, from our earliest undercover investigations into the smuggling of illegal ozone - depleting substances in the mid-1990s to the sharing of our technical expertise at the highest levels.

Dan Becker, director of the Washington - based Safe Climate Campaign, said the promise puts Shell «ahead of their competitors in recognizing that the days of oil dependence are numbered», although «we'll have to make progress a lot more quickly than they are projecting in order to protect the climate.»