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The most recent Global Green Economy Index (GGEI), produced by the US consulting firm Dual Citizen, looked at 60 countries and 70 cities and ranked them based on their overall green economic performance, which includes energy efficiency, climate leadership, and investment in clean technologies like recycling, renewable energy, and green chemistry.

At Haskayne, we are supporting the University of Calgary's Eyes High vision and advancing business education in the areas that define Calgary and Alberta: ethical leadership, entrepreneurship, and energy.

At Energy Future Holdings (EFH), which has won the WBENC America's Top Corporations Award in each of its 13 - year history, that leadership begins with John F. Young, President and CEO.

Canada did so as part of a broad alliance called Mission Innovation — a «global partnership aimed at doubling government investment in clean energy innovation over five years, while encouraging private sector leadership in clean energy.»

I totally agree with you while Energy, Pharma and Consumer sectors are fantastic to own, but, with improving economy that will start firing on all cylinders at some point, financial sector will take leadership position.

Cation Capital, a private investment firm, plans to nominate four directors at the upcoming annual meeting of Calgary - based Crescent Point Energy Corp., part of its plan to bring «focused leadership with a refreshed board» to the underperforming oil and gas company.

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With our economy growing and diversifying at an impressive rate thanks to a dynamic and forward looking leadership and Vision 2020, there are huge opportunities for a further entrenchment of Oman - UK ties in areas such as infrastructure, construction, financial services, energy, science, healthcare, defence and education.

This was a stark contrast to the style he displayed at the leadership debate just a couple of weeks ago, where he lacked energy, his voice trailed off at the end of sentences and he appeared lacklustre.

William Hague said Iran's nuclear plans were «not transparent in many regards at the moment» and Hassan Rouhani's leadership was not giving information being requested by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

New York state under the leadership of Gov. Andrew Cuomo is completely inept at investing in clean energy technology and long - term innovative energy research and development programs.»

«We are thrilled that Joe is bringing his strong leadership and vision to the NY Offshore Wind Alliance at this critical moment in New York's pursuit of the massive clean energy opportunity far off our shores,» said Collin O'Mara, the president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation.

``... The recent criminal acts of dumping at a Town of Islip park require that I shift my focus from running a senate campaign and direct my leadership and energy into the complete remediation and redevelopment of our park.

He then charged governments at states and federal levels to reciprocate by providing good leadership and invest consciously, transparently and heavily in the key sectors of the economy, especially education and energy where the masses can benefit.

The chairman of the State Assembly Energy Committee has asked both Dynegy executives and the leadership of IBEW Local 320 to resume negotiations and enter into at least a temporary agreement to return workers to the job at the Danskammer and Roseton electric generating plants in the Town of Newburgh.

The former Energy Minister was moved to Liz Truss's old job - getting a seat at the Cabinet table for the first time - despite quitting her leadership bid within days amid a major row over comments she made about motherhood.

But unlike ConEd, a private utility, LIPA is not regulated by the Public Service Commission (whose leadership the governor also appoints, by the way), so the governor can't ask the PSC to fine or decertify LIPA without changing their statutory relationship, according to Jackson Morris, director of strategic engagement at the Pace Energy and Climate Center.

At a speech in Manchester Mr Burnham said Jeremy Corbyn had brought «real energy» to the leadership race.

The lights went out at the Labour leadership hustings during a question about energy supply plunging the room into darkness.

That move was championed by Republican leadership and the Texas Public Utility Commission and has opened the possibility for renewables as a substantial part of the energy portfolios for multiple cities, said Thomas Edgar, a professor of engineering and chairman of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas, Austin.

Cantwell said that the science underway at DOE will be critical to understanding the impacts of the rising greenhouse - gas levels in the atmosphere — from Arctic sea - ice melt to ocean acidification — and maintaining US leadership in clean - energy technologies.

Catching the Democratic leadership by surprise, members voted 292 to 126 to block passage of a 5 - year authorization bill that would have provided healthy increases in the research and education budgets of the National Science Foundation and research programs at the Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce.

Some U.S. officials are still attending COP23, but Michael Wara, director of the Climate and Energy Policy Program at Stanford University Law School, worries that without U.S. leadership, the Paris accord rules could end up vague.

SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES As the Associate Labs Director for Division 8000, Integrated Security Solutions, at Sandia National Laboratories, Ellis provides leadership and management direction for Sandia's California Laboratory; the New Mexico Energy and Geosciences Center in Albuquerque; and other remote sites in Alaska, Texas, and Carlsbad, NM.

Here are a few examples of what we've heard from principals: to get better at leading an improvement process that is relentlessly focused on just a few critical priorities; to make instructional leadership the center of my work as principal and limit the time and energy that I spend on peripherals; to be a better listener; to being more patient; to communicate my expectations more clearly; to get better at holding others accountable; to get better at having courageous conversations.

It, however, required leadership engagement at the highest level — and a tremendous amount of time and energy by the school, school district officials, and advocates — to accomplish a common sense result in response to Endeavor's modest facilities request.

His leadership, reach and drive are welcomed at many levels — nationally and internationally — and he remains a powerful energy source for policy makers and school leaders.

I came away from the summit discussions with a renewed energy and commitment to teacher leadership and collaboration at all levels of education.

At WINGS, the site leadership drives the enthusiasm and energy needed to create a positive climate and keep children active and engaged.

Bandit is naturally drawn to the calm energy of the older dog, and is already looking for a pack leader at this young age — a reminder of the quiet leadership we must present if want our dogs to follow us.

As a starting point in reviewing procedures, I encourage leadership at the University of Texas Energy Institute and similar centers focused on energy, the environment and health to consider the structure of the 32 - year - old Health Effects Institute, which was created to conduct independent studies of health impacts of air pollution and is co-funded by the Environmental Protection Agency and the worldwide motor vehicle indEnergy Institute and similar centers focused on energy, the environment and health to consider the structure of the 32 - year - old Health Effects Institute, which was created to conduct independent studies of health impacts of air pollution and is co-funded by the Environmental Protection Agency and the worldwide motor vehicle indenergy, the environment and health to consider the structure of the 32 - year - old Health Effects Institute, which was created to conduct independent studies of health impacts of air pollution and is co-funded by the Environmental Protection Agency and the worldwide motor vehicle industry.

This choice would undoubtedly be hailed both by those pushing for development and large - scale testing of nonpolluting energy technologies and by environmental campaigners seeking knowledgeable leadership at the giant agency — which, while it still oversees efforts to boost coal and oil extraction, also has what may be the world's biggest assemblage of scientists pursuing development of renewable power sources.

The Major Economies Forum will facilitate a candid dialogue among key developed and developing countries, help generate the political leadership necessary to achieve a successful outcome at the UN climate change negotiations that will convene this December in Copenhagen, and advance the exploration of concrete initiatives and joint ventures that increase the supply of clean energy while cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

This analytical report explains why renewable energy has been a fundamental pillar of the operations of the GEF, and looks at how the institution has demonstrated unique leadership by investing in initiatives in almost 100 countries and economies in transition.

Greenpeace commissioned economic analysts to look at the investments of Australia's major banks and found that while many were making sound investments in clean energy and winning sustainability and climate leadership awards, they were doing something else too — investing in coal mining and coal - fired power generation in volumes which massively eclipse their clean energy portfolios.

China and the European Union have used the Trump moves on climate and energy to assume, at least rhetorically, a leadership role in the public discourse over limiting global warming.

America can regain this leadership by, at first, healing its internal divisions using clean energy as the paltofrm.

And yet, despite some encouraging developments in renewable energy and some breakthroughs in international leadership, carbon emissions continue to rise at a steady rate, and for their pains the scientists themselves — the cruelest blow of all — have been the targets of an unrelenting and well - organized attack that includes death threats, summonses from a hostile Congress, attempts to get them fired, legal harassment, and intrusive discovery demands so severe they had to start their own legal - defense fund, all amplified by a relentless propaganda campaign nakedly financed by the fossil - fuel companies.

«We applaud Lewis County for demonstrating leadership in the North Country by achieving Clean Energy Communities designation, says Amanda Lavigne, Energy Program Director at the Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA).

No Net Increase of Emissions Due to Closure: The Governor's leadership on energy and climate change will ensure that Indian Point's closure will not have an adverse impact on carbon emissions at the regional level.

Andy Konigsberg has advised numerous energy and resources organizations and for the past thirty years on operations and leadership excellence and prior to that he served as a managing partner at Deloitte, the world's largest professional services firm.

Energy Policies of IEA Countries: France 2016 The IEA praised France's leadership role in climate change mitigation and green finance around the world and at home.

Their leadership will help to shape energy markets away from fossil fuels and deliver on the Paris Agreement at speed.»

But Europe's relationship with carbon trading goes much deeper than economics, and «is now rooted in the bloc's aspirations to global leadership,» said Bernice Lee, an expert in energy and environment at Chatham House, a research institution in London.

Without much leadership at the federal level, states have a big role to play in pushing renewable energy policy.

Exxon has paid substantial sums to serve in a leadership capacity at ALEC, both on the group's corporate board and on energy - related issue task forces, where corporations introduce «model» legislation and hold de facto veto power over what bills are subsequently promoted by ALEC.

It's one more indication that House Republican leadership is pushing harmful and destructive bills at the behest of Big Oil instead of becoming serious about solving the country's severe energy policy shortcomings, said Tiernan Sittenfeld, senior vice president for government affairs with the League of Conservation Voters

My friend Gal Luft is one of the contributors to the step that talks about energy security, and the necessity to be moving in the direction that, with Gal's leadership, we've called Set America Free — at the core of which is the idea of utilizing existing technologies (as Jim has talked about and others will to): notably, combined hybrid and plug - in and recharging options, greatly to diminish the amount of oil that we consume in the place that we consume most of it and most inefficiently — namely, in our transportation sector.

«Peabody Energy, to the detriment of its investors and employees, is bankrupt today because its leadership has been unable to adjust to new energy markets in which coal is being displaced by new energy sources,» said Tom Sanzillo, director of finance at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEnergy, to the detriment of its investors and employees, is bankrupt today because its leadership has been unable to adjust to new energy markets in which coal is being displaced by new energy sources,» said Tom Sanzillo, director of finance at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (Ienergy markets in which coal is being displaced by new energy sources,» said Tom Sanzillo, director of finance at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (Ienergy sources,» said Tom Sanzillo, director of finance at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEnergy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).

Democrats recognize the importance of climate leadership at the local level and know that achieving our national clean energy goals requires an active partnership with states, cities, and rural communities where so much of our country's energy policy is made.