Trump just put America Last in
the coming clean energy economy.
Not exact matches
«New York is blazing the trail when it
comes to transitioning to sustainable
energy practices and building a
clean energy economy,» Cuomo said in the release.
«New York has taken bold action to become a national leader in the
clean energy economy and is taking concrete, cost - effective steps today to safeguard this state's environment for decades to
come,» Cuomo said in a statement.
«Clinton laid out an ambitious framework to put our nation on a path to a
clean energy economy that will create millions of jobs — and in the
coming months, we look forward to hearing more details about her proposals to tackle climate change,» Steyer said.
Audience question: Big oil and big coal argue that the transition from a fossil fuel — based
economy to a
clean -
energy economy will
come at a severe economic cost in the form of jobs.
So we've pursued a series of policies aimed at encouraging the rise of innovative as well as more cost - effective
clean energy technologies that can help America and developing nations reduce greenhouse gases, reduce our dependence on oil, and keep our
economies vibrant and strong for decades to
come.
We know a low - carbon,
clean energy economy can be an engine of growth for decades to
come.
Well, there are even more polls
coming out showing that Americans are still strongly in favor of jump starting the transition to a
clean energy economy — the most recent two focus on African American and Latino voters.
At the heart of their case the
Clean Power Plan's challengers have painted an enormous fiction: A picture of a stable, healthy coal - based power industry happily supplying everyone with low - cost electricity, until the big bad EPA
came along and disrupted everything, forcing the industry into tumultuous change, and destroying the American
energy economy.
«This is the first of many milestones to
come, marking the launch of a world - class manufacturing hub that will continue to create jobs for New Yorkers and solidify New York's role as a leader in the
clean energy economy.»
As the idea of a dramatic transition to a
clean energy economy in the
coming decades takes hold in the Northeast particularly, how does such a speaker get invited to address a group that environmentalists, politicians and regulators expect to help drive this shift?
Investing in new nuclear plants now is part of a viable
clean -
energy portfolio that will grow the state's
economy and protect the environment for generations to
come.
«We're very much about trying to build a strong and powerful and good
economy,» Podesta said Friday, «but that will
come through investments in
cleaner energy systems, not in reliance on the systems that we've had in place, which are now increasingly burdening our
economy through these losses in agriculture, in forestry, in extreme weather losses, in storm surges, in sea - level rise.»
The agreement sends the signal loud and clear that the fossil fuel era is
coming to an end and the
clean energy economy is just beginning.
President Obama in the hot Washington, DC, summer sun said that, «A low - carbon,
clean energy economy can be an engine of growth for decades to
come.»
Support also
comes from the
Energy Foundation, serving the public interest by helping to build a strong, clean, energy economy, from Carl and Judy Ferenbach of Boston, Massachusetts and from SolarCity, America's solar power pro
Energy Foundation, serving the public interest by helping to build a strong,
clean,
energy economy, from Carl and Judy Ferenbach of Boston, Massachusetts and from SolarCity, America's solar power pro
energy economy, from Carl and Judy Ferenbach of Boston, Massachusetts and from SolarCity, America's solar power provider.
«By helping residents and businesses install solar
energy panels, we are reducing costs for consumers and fueling the
clean energy economy in New York for years to
come.»
If, on the other hand, the world
comes together to reduce emissions, end deforestation, and build a sustainable
clean energy economy, our children and grandchildren will offer us their gratitude, for by vanquishing the threat of climate change we will have given them a precious and enduring gift.
In South America, the vision of a
clean energy economy is starting to
come to life as countries like Chile are seeing the reality of the climate crisis and choosing bold policy solutions, replacing dirty fossil fuels with wind, solar, and geothermal at every turn.
That's the date of the People's Climate Mobilization, a major march in Washington, D.C., when we will
come together with hundreds of thousands of people to reject Trump's attack on our communities and climate, and push forward with our vision of a
clean energy economy that works for all.
Janet Redman, director of the Institute for Policy Studies» Climate Policy Program, also in Songdo, noted that, «195 countries
came together to create the Green Climate Fund in order to help finance the transition in developing countries from dirty
energy development to
clean energy, climate - resilient
economies.»
He also argues that the time has
come to consider «shared sacrifice» in the world's wealthiest nations: a course of voluntary economic contraction in developed
economies (thus reducing fossil
energy consumption), while allowing developing nations time to shift from dirty to
clean energy.