Sentences with phrase «energy policies a foundation»

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which plays a huge role in funding Republican candidates, has made opposing net metering and clean energy policies a foundation of its policies.

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«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.
Despite deep polarization, particularly on the climate implications of energy policies, Obama can use this speech to lay the foundation, in a «cathedral building» sense, for making a sustained energy quest the American imperative for the 21st century.
The report will also concentrate on how ARRA - related efforts can provide the foundation for long - term achievement of California's energy and environmental policy goals and help the state transform its energy production and use in a way that will provide lasting and sustainable economic, energy, and environmental benefits.
A discussion of renewable energy seems to addle the brains of many sensible people, leading them to propose policies that are bad engineering and science or have a foundation -LSB-...]
That same year, IER and its lobbying arm, the American Energy Alliance (AEA), together received millions of dollars from foundations affiliated with the Koch brothers, who have bankrolled an all out campaign to roll back state and federal clean energy polEnergy Alliance (AEA), together received millions of dollars from foundations affiliated with the Koch brothers, who have bankrolled an all out campaign to roll back state and federal clean energy polenergy policies.
Such policies would encourage economic growth as the foundation for a cleaner environment, responsible development and use of fossil fuels until superior energy sources are found, and repeal of many of the regulations, subsidies, and taxes passed at the height of the man - made global warming scare.
On repeated occasions documented below, organizations funded by Koch foundations have led the assault on climate science and scientists, «green jobs,» renewable energy and climate policy progress.
RPS policies are the foundation for clean energy markets and a proven policy tool to support successful, cost - effective renewable energy development at the state level.
The conference developed common policies on energy production and conservation, alternative energy sources, research and development, emergency sharing, financial co-operation and energy security and led to the foundation of the International Energy Agency later that year in energy production and conservation, alternative energy sources, research and development, emergency sharing, financial co-operation and energy security and led to the foundation of the International Energy Agency later that year in energy sources, research and development, emergency sharing, financial co-operation and energy security and led to the foundation of the International Energy Agency later that year in energy security and led to the foundation of the International Energy Agency later that year in Energy Agency later that year in Paris.
We were dumbfounded to learn that staff from the major energy - policy foundation made a decision to acquiesce to deregulation in order to advance set - asides for renewables, known as renewable portfolio standards (RPS).
Renewable energy sources are a key part of the nation's future, but wishful thinking does not provide an adequate foundation for public policy.
A discussion of renewable energy seems to addle the brains of many sensible people, leading them to propose policies that are bad engineering and science or have a foundation in yearning for utopia.
Working with international foundations and organizations in regions with the largest greenhouse gas emissions, the Environment Program makes grants to help create efficient energy policies.
Energy statistics are the foundation for developing sound national energy policies as they reveal where interventions are required and what opportunities are avaiEnergy statistics are the foundation for developing sound national energy policies as they reveal where interventions are required and what opportunities are avaienergy policies as they reveal where interventions are required and what opportunities are available.
States should build on the foundation of strong energy efficiency and renewable energy policies to accelerate the public benefits of transportation electrification, attorney Robin Lunt writes.
The family foundation — the work of the entrepreneur who created Bankers Life and Trust — is a co-founder of the Energy Foundation, and a vocal supporter of non-profit organizations that focus on combating man - caused climate change, with a focus on establishing a global energy policy that eschews cheap fossil fuels for more - costly «renewable» energy soEnergy Foundation, and a vocal supporter of non-profit organizations that focus on combating man - caused climate change, with a focus on establishing a global energy policy that eschews cheap fossil fuels for more - costly «renewable» energy soenergy policy that eschews cheap fossil fuels for more - costly «renewable» energy soenergy sources.
The Texas Observer «s examination of the funding proposals uncovered that the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), one of SPN's most influential members (funded by the Koch brothers» energy giant Koch Industries as well as Koch family foundations, as detailed in a recent report by Progress Texas) «claims credit for blocking Medicaid expansion in the state.»
Energy efficiency policies ought to be the foundation for this bridge.
There, Canadian Patrick Moore, one of the founding fathers of Greenpeace, presented his view on climate change, CO2 emissions and energy policy, which — if true — would undermine the foundations of official energy and climate policies.
«California continues to put forth groundbreaking policies that support renewable energy and help lay the foundation for a better, more resilient and robust distributed energy infrastructure — especially when paired with battery storage.
The Conservatives have expressed concern about foreign foundations making donations to Canadian charities to influence Canadian law and policy, and whether this puts undue obstacles in the way of major Canadian energy projects.
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