Sentences with phrase «energy industry funds»

It states: «And while the energy industry funds both sides of the climate debate, the government / foundation monies go only toward research that advances the warming regulatory agenda.»
And while the energy industry funds both sides of the climate debate, the government / foundation monies go only toward research that advances the warming regulatory agenda.
PR Watch founder John Stauber has done similarly exemplary work, tracking the bogus campaigns and linking various pseudo scientists to their energy industry funders.
Lindzen writes this after Democratic lawmakers launched an investigation into energy industry funding of climate science, looking to discredit scientists whose research challenges the underlying reasons for C02 - reducing policies championed by the Obama administration.
It is not necessary or desirable to drag Dyson's family into a discussion of his complaisance with energy industry funded PR disinformation.
Greenpeace presented evidence of the energy industry funding climate change denial in their «Exxon Secrets» project.

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Susan Hirsch, portfolio manager of the TIAA - CREF Large - Cap Growth fund, prefers to get her exposure to the energy industry via a company that's less sensitive to the ups and downs in oil prices.
Tumbling oil prices spell bad news, both for overall growth and the financial position of the government, which is reliant on tax revenues from its energy industry to fund the budget.
As crude prices began to plunge last year, many energy experts predicted a repeat of 1986 when U.S. oil companies lost their funding and the industry collapsed into a yearslong bust.
It inhibits companies from raising money that funds future pharmaceuticals, schools, food, energy and all the ancillary industries that support these efforts.
Nat Kreamer, chairman of the Solar Energy Industries Association and CEO of Clean Power Finance, which provides funding for solar projects, lays out the potential.
Requiring the reduction of carbon emissions will make coal - based energy more costly, while solar and wind technology are expected to be priced more competitively, thereby supporting those alternative energy industries, says Jason Blumberg, chief executive and managing director of Energy Foundry, a Chicago - based cleantech impact venture capitalenergy more costly, while solar and wind technology are expected to be priced more competitively, thereby supporting those alternative energy industries, says Jason Blumberg, chief executive and managing director of Energy Foundry, a Chicago - based cleantech impact venture capitalenergy industries, says Jason Blumberg, chief executive and managing director of Energy Foundry, a Chicago - based cleantech impact venture capitalEnergy Foundry, a Chicago - based cleantech impact venture capital fund.
Funding would remain over the next few years, albeit slightly lower, but the plan would also set an expectation for alternative energy industries to wean themselves from government aid in the next decade.
The New Energy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund, a leading investor in clean infrastructure real assets, has invested in Natural Systems Utilities, an award - winning leader in the water and energy infrastructure indEnergy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund, a leading investor in clean infrastructure real assets, has invested in Natural Systems Utilities, an award - winning leader in the water and energy infrastructure indenergy infrastructure industry.
This is a tailwind for our Global Resources Fund (PSPFX), which maintains heavy exposure in the industries that India will increasingly need to support its more than 1.25 billion (and counting) citizens: oil and gas, chemicals, energy services and infrastructure, precious metals and food.
Energy industry holdings have impaired Fund returns for the past two quarters.
The centre - an industry and government - funded non-profit - provides information about Canada's energy sector.
May 18, 2010 — Alberta Enterprise, a fund of funds manager investing in knowledge - based industries, today announced a $ 15 Million USD investment in the latest clean energy fund from Chrysalix, a venture capital (VC) firm focused on early - stage clean energy technologies.
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Since our inception we have committed $ 144 million for investment to eleven VC funds, as well as the Accelerate Fund I and II, covering a diverse range of forward - looking industries including clean and energy technologies, information and communications technologies, life sciences, and agriculture and food.
As of 3/31/11, Cisco Systems, Inc. represented 1.2 % of The Oakmark Fund's total net assets, Best Buy Co., Inc. 1.5 %, DIRECTV, Class A 1.7 %, Viacom, Inc. - Class B 2.1 %, Cenovus Energy, Inc. 1.8 %, EnCana Corp. 1.1 %, Capital One Financial Corp. 2.1 %, Harley - Davidson, Inc. 1.8 %, H&R Block, Inc. 1.4 %, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. 0 %, Northrop Grumman Corp. 1.9 %, Unilever PLC — ADR 1.6 %, Aflac, Inc. 1.5 %, and FedEx Corp. 1.5 %.
Since our inception we have committed $ 149 million for investment to 12 VC funds, as well as the Accelerate Fund I and II, covering a diverse range of forward - looking industries including both clean energy and energy technologies, information and communications technologies, life sciences, and agriculture and food.
Since our inception we have committed $ 125 million for investment to ten VC funds, the Accelerate Fund I and II, covering a diverse range of forward - looking industries including clean and energy technologies, information and communications technologies, life sciences, and agriculture and food.
The stock market showed much more discrimination concerning energy industry investments in this quarter, rewarding our holdings that reported good finding costs and resource additions (e.g., Cimarex and Range Resources, the sixth - largest contributor), while penalizing Apache and the Fund's two Canadian holdings, Cenovus and EnCana, for differing reasons.
While a negative for economic activity in total, rising oil prices have helped the Fund's six energy - industry investments.
Corporations, the energy industry, hedge funds and large farmers would also pay higher taxes while families with annual incomes under $ 200,000 and especially the working poor would get government checks.
Factor Funding Co has created unique factoring services to meet the needs of companies like yours in the energy services industry.
In 1999, the Crawford Fund expanded its agricultural training scheme with the appointment of a New South Wales Committee chaired by Australia's former Minister for Primary Industry and Energy, the Hon John Kerin.
Moreover, we need funding to transition energy workers into new industries and jobs.
Under Cuomo, the PSC has undertaken an ambitious reimagining of the utility industry, called Reforming the Energy Vision, has backed subsidies for renewable and nuclear energy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technEnergy Vision, has backed subsidies for renewable and nuclear energy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technenergy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technenergy technology.
Under Cuomo, the PSC has undertaken an ambitious reimagining of the utility industry, has backed subsidies for renewable and nuclear energy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technology.
«Not unlike many index and pension funds — including the New York State Common Retirement Fund — Sean and Chris are invested in a diverse set of companies, throughout many sectors of the U.S. economy, including energy, health care, and other industries,» she said.
Like low - carbon energy, the Administration has also placed major funding emphasis on advanced manufacturing, particularly through their multi-agency initiative to establish a national network of 45 manufacturing innovation institutes with industry.
«The combination of foundation - funded front - groups, big lobbying budgets, [political action committee] donations, and direct campaign contributions makes Koch Industries and the Koch brothers among the most formidable obstacles to advancing clean energy and climate policy in the U.S.,» Greenpeace says.
They also fear that the strategy, which the energy industry has helped fund, will undermine efforts to curb habitat destruction.
Similar examples of the federal government at work range from the creation of an industry for producing natural gas from coal seams to the ongoing Advanced Research Projects Agency — Energy (ARPA - E), a small - scale funding agency with outsized ambitions.
Proposals are likely to include additional funding for high - quality research, new laboratories, more young scientists and ideas that would be of use to industry - such as studies into clean energy technologies.
Under this announcement, ARPA - E will fund energy technology projects that (1) translate scientific discoveries and cutting - edge inventions into technological innovations and (2) accelerate transformational technological advances in areas that industry is not likely to undertake independently because of high technical or financial risk.
The Soon revelations inspired Senator Edward Markey (D — MA) to send letters to numerous energy industry groups, asking them to disclose the names of scientists they had funded.
Herbert Reul, a German Christian Democrat MEP and chair of the Parliament's Industry, Research and Energy Committee, agrees that «it would surely not be an option to cut funds from other important programs.»
In 2005 and 2007, energy legislation was passed that increased the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and also created a number of Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture funding vehicles (grants and loan guarantees) to help the biofuels industry meet mandated production energy legislation was passed that increased the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and also created a number of Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture funding vehicles (grants and loan guarantees) to help the biofuels industry meet mandated production Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture funding vehicles (grants and loan guarantees) to help the biofuels industry meet mandated production goals.
All this, he said, was done in the face of the advice of the nuclear and energy supply industries that fast breeder reactors should be backed and that they would be prepared to make a contribution to the funds, given the government's commitment.
Industry invests in things that can be commercialized in a few years; I hope we can develop a funding mechanism that works for really forward - thinking basic energy research.
Pruitt then appointed as science advisers a number of researchers whose work is funded by industry, energy lobbying groups and conservative think tanks, while forcing out academics from major research institutions.
Mark Brownstein, vice president of climate and energy for the Environmental Defense Fund, said industry's complaints about the ICR are «ironic,» considering operators» contention last year that EPA needed more information before it could craft new emissions restrictions.
10 university - industry agreements together totaled $ 833 million in confirmed corporate funding (over 10 years) for energy research funding on campus.
As we detailed in our report «Koch Industries: Secretly Funding the Climate Denial Machine,» oil billionaires David and Charles Koch have become kingpins of climate denial, funneling tens of millions of dollars to front groups and think tanks that oppose climate and clean energy policies.
Willie Soon continues to attend industry - funded climate denier events and detests questions that highlight the dirty energy companies funding his work: watch Dr. Soon shout at a student asking critical questions last April, at events run by the campus arm of CFACT, a well known climate denial organization.
The government of Alberta and private funders have given C$ 25.2 million ($ 22.1 million) to two new research programs that will study genomics to discover new ways to use microbes in energy production and new uses for plants in medicine and in industry, Genome Alberta said today...
May 8, 2017 - A U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program designed to spur the use of high performance supercomputers to advance U.S. manufacturing is funding 13 new industry projects for a total of $ 3.9 million.
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