Sentences with phrase «climate protection initiative»

Conservation of these zones should feature as a high priority climate protection initiative.

Citation for the climate protection initiative hurting the rust belt?

He has served as a special assistant to the Mayor of Seattle for clean energy and climate protection initiatives and as an Assistant Director in Washington's Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development, where he directed the state's Energy Policy Office.

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Adrian Dix and the New Democrats have an environmental plan that would reinvest in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.

The B.C. New Democrats have proposed an environmental plan that would reinvest carbon tax revenue in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.

One big challenge to U.S. efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions comes this week, as a federal circuit court hears arguments over a challenge to the White House's major climate change initiative, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) regulations targeting emissions from power plants.

This study identifies long range transportation planning (LRTP) best practices for climate protection and energy efficiency outcomes, which were selected based on interviews with LRTP professionals, a literature search, and a review of state LRTPs in the 29 states with Climate Action Plans, or gubernatorial initiatives directing state agencies to coordinate planning for climate and energy efficiency ouclimate protection and energy efficiency outcomes, which were selected based on interviews with LRTP professionals, a literature search, and a review of state LRTPs in the 29 states with Climate Action Plans, or gubernatorial initiatives directing state agencies to coordinate planning for climate and energy efficiency ouClimate Action Plans, or gubernatorial initiatives directing state agencies to coordinate planning for climate and energy efficiency ouclimate and energy efficiency outcomes.

Cathy Zoi, who heads the Alliance for Climate Protection, the group running the campaign, and is a former Clinton administration environmental aide, described the initiative last week at an Aspen Institute meeting on environmental issues.

So we will continue to pursue advances in science and engineering, in infrastructure and innovation, in education and environmental protection — especially science - based initiatives to help us minimize and adapt to global threats like climate change.

The initiative is aimed at pressing Congress and the Obama administration to ensure that global climate - treaty talks don't weaken protections on who can profit from new technologies that provide abundant energy without abundant pollution.

It is worth noting that most of the progress in climate protection to - date is due to voluntary initiatives of households, private companies and organizations.

Opening New York's doors to this form of extreme fossil fuel extraction undercuts your pledge to make environmental protection, including initiatives that address climate change, a legislative priority.»

That was the not - so - subtle message the White House delivered to its allies during the rollout of the Environmental Protection Agency's historic new climate initiative.

These initiatives already are going hand - in - hand with community involvement — for instance, open houses on climate change adaptation, including the opportunity to play a game that examines waterfront protection options.

In the opening panel, California's Secretary of Environmental Protection, Linda Adams pledged, on behalf of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, her support and enthusiasm for the Energy and Climate Registry in China and talked about California's environmental initiatives including the Governors» Global Climate Summit hosted by Gov. Schwarzenegger in Los Angeles last November.

This increasing focus on climate change has inspired an unprecedented surge in funding for environmental protection and sustainable development initiatives in general, yet it may hold unforeseen and potentially negative consequences for particular environmental issues that are either marginalized within the climate change discussion or that actually run counter to climate change concerns.