I can excuse and console myself (a bit) with the knowledge that I'm working for an NGO www.earthwatch.org that in its own way helps people around the world
create sustainable economies where they don't have to choose as starkly as they've had to in the past between having livelihoods or healthy ecosystems.
We focus on Native American, family farm, and other projects that help
create sustainable economies for communities in need.
That's just 35 years to
create sustainable economies that buck the centuries - long trend of sending more and more carbon pollution into the atmosphere.
Now that Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rosselló has introduced a fiscal proposal that will cope with the island's debt and balance the budget, and our decisions are being disciplined by a federal fiscal control board, we need to start thinking about what it will take to
create a sustainable economy where more companies like Señor Paleta can grow.
Obama's rhetoric implies he will but borrowing foreign money to pay people to work on social programs does not
create a sustainable economy.
Researchers are proposing a new «hydricity» concept aimed at
creating a sustainable economy by not only generating electricity with solar energy but also producing and storing hydrogen from superheated water for round - the - clock power production.
Economist Diane Coyle proposes first steps towards
creating a sustainable economy - but can we have enough to be happy without cheating the future?
The Suruí will use the proceeds to jumpstart their 50 - year «Life Plan», which is designed to
create a sustainable economy that blends traditional land - use practices, ecotourism, and the harvesting of non-timber forest products with modern scientific methods and procedures.
It is a partnership between the city of Oberlin and Oberlin College to: (1)
create a sustainable economy driven, first, by the redevelopment of a 13 acre Green Arts District to USGBC platinumnd standards; (2) achieve climate neutrality; (3) create a 20,000 acre greenbelt for a revived local farm economy; (4) create an educational collaborative including the College, public schools, a Vo - Tech School, and a Two year College to prepare young people for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century; and (5) replicate our experience through a network of similar efforts at varying scales and circumstances nationwide.
Or as complicated as
creating a sustainable economy?
Not exact matches
It will
create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's
economy and make the province more competitive.
Producing more clean energy, reducing energy waste and putting a price on carbon pollution will
create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's
economy and make the province more competitive and resilient in the future.
The region is keen for greater EU and U.S. engagement because neither the Russian nor Chinese approach to the region will help build
sustainable economies that can
create jobs for the region's booming youth population and ensure the region's long - term stability.
According to ITD, minority - owned businesses reinvigorated the stagnant
economy, and continue to
create sustainable jobs and positively contribute to the tax base.
As Canada is doing with its Economic Action Plan, we encourage G - 20 countries to follow through on their commitments to
create jobs and a strong,
sustainable and balanced global
economy.»
In the end we have a Budget that invests very little to
create jobs now and to build a more productive and
sustainable economy.
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By focusing on the fundamentals like supporting a skilled and trained workforce, we can have a
sustainable, diversified
economy that
creates new opportunities, good jobs, and builds a strong middle class.
«The Province is committed to helping B.C. companies develop export capacity, and helping
create jobs in all regions of the province to support a
sustainable, shared
economy,» said Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology.
Darryl Garth of Solomonstouch suggests that cryptocurrencies will improve the world «by
creating economic liberation from centralized powerhouses and
create a healthier global
economy that is fair,
sustainable and decentralized.»
A
sustainable market
economy depends on certain values that are not
created by the market — among them, trust, integrity, honesty to customers, loyalty to employees, industry, reliability, and so on.
But while the challenges posed to rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities: in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some local and indigenous people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to
create sustainable forest
economies.
We pioneered the use of market forces to
create sustainable forest
economies to lift people out of poverty, because we understood that those who depend on the forest are the most invested in protecting it.
Foods
created and sold by local vendors who incorporate organic and
sustainable practices into their company and products are priced lower at Sundance to encourage customers to support this local,
sustainable economy.
These small businesses support the local
economy and give back to their communities, by building
sustainable partnerships with other domestic businesses,
creating jobs, and fostering economic growth.
GBN is powered by Green America, a non-profit whose mission is to harness the economic power of consumers and businesses to
create a more just and
sustainable economy.
But balancing the books is something we have to do today, so we can go on to do the things we want tomorrow:
create a
sustainable, balanced
economy; provide the best life chances for all our children and young people; and build a society of growing opportunities and social mobility.
Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at
creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for th
creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and
create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the
economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the
economy on
sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient
economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and •
Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for th
Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.
A labour leader, Comrade Issa Aremu, has called on President Buhari to be wary of sycophants around him and concentrate on his electoral promises of putting an end to mass poverty, diversifying the
economy and
create mass
sustainable jobs.
The release of the Energy Bill, however, which proposed a potential increase in household energy bills in order to
create a
sustainable low - carbon
economy, barely stirred critics.
It states, in part, «
Creating a
sustainable regional food system that meets [the $ 1 billion] demand and offers equal access to nutritious food will improve public health, bolster the city's «good food»
economy, build resilience in the wake of extreme weather events and reduce the city's «foodprint» as a way to mitigate the impacts of climate change.»
Welsh Labour's economic approach has been built around four major pillars: Supporting the Welsh
economy and our businesses, investing in Welsh infrastructure, improving Welsh skills for employment, and
creating a
sustainable, low carbon
economy.
Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance
Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and
sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and
create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms
I believe the sooner we engage, the easier it will be to
create a more
sustainable and enduring
economy for the families and businesses of Connecticut.»
Excerpt: «Public policy needs to «listen the science» to build a
sustainable economy made of relocalized (meaning to make local again) manufacturing clean energy industries and
creating conditions so that small businesses can thrive.
«Deploying offshore wind is key — not only to reducing the pollution that is fouling our air and devastating our climate, but also to developing the renewable energy future needed to
create a vibrant and
sustainable economy,» said Ross Gould, Environmental Advocates of New York's Air & Energy Program Director.
In a speech on Monday to the Times CEO summit, he asked «whether it is
sustainable for the public sector to consume almost half of our national income, whether it is
sustainable to have the current regional imbalances in our
economy — so that over the last 10 years for every one job the private sector
created in the north or Midlands, 10 jobs were
created in the south - east and London».
The target, it argued, «does not
create any obstacles for social and economic development and corresponds to general objectives of the land - use and
sustainable forest management policies, raising the level of energy efficiency, reducing energy intensity of the
economy and increasing share of renewables in the Russian energy balance.»
This offers insights into the best ways of using and reusing
sustainable materials so we are better able to
create a circular
economy.
The World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) will be celebrated worldwide on 17 June with the focus on
sustainable land management as a way to regenerate
economies,
create jobs and revitalize communities.
It says that the UK's built environment can support and
create happy,
sustainable communities, but that requires a stable UK
economy with a capacity to grow, access to the right skills and talent as well as world - leading research and innovation.
With two sources of power, impressive fuel
economy and lower emissions, hybrid vehicles are just one of many ways Honda is
creating more
sustainable transportation.
The city's role, on the other hand, is to influence and accommodate business investment decisions by: Investing in supporting infrastructure Adopting supportive taxing and regulatory policies Providing high levels of customer service, being «business friendly»
Creating smart,
sustainable incentives Understanding trends in the local
economy Communicating with the business community If the city is successful it encourages job creation, generates the revenue to support and sustain local services, and improves the community's quality of life
Edun Live was
created in 2005, and its focus is to
create sustainable employment in developing
economies, and is spearheaded by Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson.
It's a radical rejection of current paradigms of
economy and politics in order to
create a
sustainable way of life — one that is need - based, not desire - based.
The REconomy Project aims to help local communities
create a vision and a plan for truly localized, resilient
economies — and to then work with both existing companies and organizations to ready them for a more
sustainable economy, and secondly to start new social enterprises specifically designed for the new paradigm.
She hosted Ethical Markets, the magazine - style series
created by futurist Hazel Henderson that highlights
sustainable business practices and corporate social responsibility, and is a contributing author of the forthcoming book Ethical Markets: Growing the Green
Economy.
Right now, scientists tell us that we're on track to see global temperatures rise up to 4 °C by the end of the century, with a shift to a clean - energy
economy, we can still
create the
sustainable and prosperous future we all want.
«Jess King has fought to prevent the Atlantic Sunrise and Mariner East 2 pipelines from coming through her community, and she has a proven track record of working to
create a robust local and
sustainable economy for communities in Lancaster and York Counties.»
Our nation's energy policy must harness all of America's energy sources, including recovering energy from waste, to continue
creating the innovative products and jobs our
economy needs, strengthen our
economy, improve our energy security and promote
sustainable energy production.