Sentences with phrase «environment minister for»

Entry into force «demonstrates unprecedented political momentum for climate action and bodes well for us moving forward», said Thoriq Ibrahim, Environment Minister for the Maldives and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States.

The position of principal scientific adviser (PSA) has taken on greater prominence under Modi, who has disbanded other science advisory bodies and has tended to rely on the science adviser and science and environment minister for technical advice.

But local media and activists have criticised Belgium for failing to reach an agreement within Belgium itself — a country which already has four environment ministers for Brussels, Wallonia, Flanders, and the federal government.

Not exact matches

In a rare move for the pro-mining Barnett government, environment minister Albert Jacob has sided with the Environmental Protection Authority and rejected appeals by Canadian company Cameco over its proposed Yeelirrie uranium mine in the Goldfields.

Environment Minister Donna Faragher has released an integrated conservation strategy for the Greater Western Woodlands in the state's south east, saying the area will be protected but benefits from mining, pastoralism, tourism, and forestry will continue

Premier Alan Carpenter abandoned the economic tigers of India for leopards incapable of changing their spots when he returned home last Friday to deal with CCC findings against his Environment Minister of only a few months, who discussed his need for fundraising with lobbyist Julian Grill while saying he was considering overturning a decision detrimental to one of Mr Grill's clients.

Environment Secretary Michael Gove urged the Prime Minister and Chancellor to listen to independent bodies that review public sector pay, after a week in which Labour attacked a government «shambles» for initially raising, then playing down hopes that the cap could be lifted.

«The U.S. has obviously been clear about where it stands with the Paris Agreement, but it is heartening that 19 other countries reaffirmed their commitment to the agreement,» said Thoriq Ibrahim, minister of energy and environment for the Maldives and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States, a group of countries vulnerable to the effects of global warming.

Environment Minister Iain Rankin said Friday that regulations are being developed that would make participation mandatory for about 20 large industrial emitters including Nova Scotia Power, Northern Pulp, Lafarge, and large oil and gasoline companies such as ExxonMobil, Imperial and Irving.

Last month, MacLauchlan wrote a letter to Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil and to federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna in which he called for a more comprehensive assessment.

As CIBC vice-chair Jim Prentice, a former federal environment minister, noted at a business forum in Lake Louise, Alta., in November, «a lot of assumptions have been based on the seemingly insatiable appetite of the United States for energy.

And now we have a situation where we really have to start with developing green shipping that we need for the future,» Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen said.

Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield and Ted Menzies, the Minister of State for Finance, have asked to be kept out of cabinet, while former Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be froMinister Keith Ashfield and Ted Menzies, the Minister of State for Finance, have asked to be kept out of cabinet, while former Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be froMinister of State for Finance, have asked to be kept out of cabinet, while former Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be frominister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be froMinister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be frozen out.

Alberta Environment Minister Shannon Phillips has been called chubby on social media, and her colleague, Health Minister Sarah Hoffman was criticized by a political rival for being «morbidly obese.»

As a general rule, auditors general are a courteous bunch, so their report makes room for an official response to their critiques from the country's federal and provincial deputy ministers of the environment.

Michael Miltenberger, environment and natural resources minister for the Northwest Territories, wondered why the federal government had abandoned the Mackenzie River Basin Transboundary Waters Master Agreement.

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By: Martin Creamer 4th October 2017 The majority call by the Joburg Indaba for the government to replace Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane with a new Minister would be communicated to the African National Congress (ANC), which was committed to facilitating an enabling environment for the South African mining industry, ANC... →

In an environment where demand for exports has weakened, a strong zloty could further dampen demand, Finance minister Mateusz Szczurek recently warned.

Now, after stints as environment minister and government House leader, Baird has the job his friends say he long coveted: foreign minister for a Prime Minister who increasingly sees foreign affairs as an area where this government can makeminister and government House leader, Baird has the job his friends say he long coveted: foreign minister for a Prime Minister who increasingly sees foreign affairs as an area where this government can makeminister for a Prime Minister who increasingly sees foreign affairs as an area where this government can makeMinister who increasingly sees foreign affairs as an area where this government can make a mark.

As our caucus spokesperson for mining, Norm did the responsible thing and took these concerns about health and safety for workers — and the potential environmental concerns — to Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett and Environment Minister Mary Polak.

This Thursday, Canada's Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna published an open letter to B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman outlining the steps that Ottawa has taken to prepare for a potential spill involving the proposed pipeline, and offering scientific collaboration with the province to ensure its concerns are addressed.

But too rapid, it seems, for the pro-fracking Polish government, whose Environment Minister chaired the conference.

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Mr. Obama's mention certainly qualifies as high praise for Premier Rachel Notley and Environment and Parks Minister Shannon Phillips, as they spearhead Alberta's ambitious Climate Leadership Plan.

In July 2016, he was appointed the Minister for the Environment and Energy, having previously served as Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia, Assistant Treasurer and Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister since the 2013 election.

Josh Frydenberg, Minister for the Environment and Energy Paul Italiano, CEO, TransGrid Jemma Green, Co-founder and Chair, Power Ledger Catherine Tanna, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia Moderator: Jennifer Hewett, Senior National Affairs Columnist, The Australian Financial Review

We can expect NDP cabinet ministers to boast about achieving the approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans - Mountain Pipeline expansion and Environment & Parks Minister Shannon Phillips to release further details of the plan to address Climate Change, including government support for communities impacted by the phase out of dirty coal - fired power plants.

I made my first visit to the Alberta Legislature visitors gallery in 2 years to watch Environment and Parks Minister Shannon Phillips deliver her maiden speech as the MLA for Lethbridge - West.

While the blame for the shelved 2006 report can not personally be placed on Premier Redford, who was not even an MLA at the time, her government furiously spun its support for the report and flood relief with Municipal Affairs Minister Doug Griffiths and Environment Minister Diana McQueen aggressively promoting the government's support for recommendations.

B.C. taxpayers can't afford these sorts of sweetheart deals in a time of austerity, especially when the Minister of the Environment admitted that the fees paid by Nestle and oil and gas companies likely wouldn't even pay the government's bill for administration related to the legal changes.

This Thursday, Canada's Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna published an open letter to B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman outlining the steps that Ottawa has taken to prepare for a potential spill involving the proposed pipeline, and offering...

Catherine McKenna is the new minister for Environment and Climate Change.

Earlier this year, then - Environment Minister Peter Kent said that, «significant work remains (to meet our targets),» and that, «(the Conservative Government) intends to continue to develop performance standards for other major sectors of the economy.»

(d) The minister must help them relate constructively during visits to the hospital and help prepare them for the person's return to the family environment; (e) counsel with the family of the person requiring permanent custodial care; (f) keep in close pastoral contact with the entire family during the post-treatment adjustment, and (g) mobilize a caring ministry among members of the congregation.

I am reminded of a wedding in a large Presbyterian church in Dallas where the minister, in the course of prayer, informed the Almighty that it was the duty of the bride to stay home and provide a comfortable environment for her husband, who in turn must provide «shelter and raiment» for his wife.

CHAMPIONS INCLUDE: Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Former White House Chef, Founder of TROVE and Venture Partner, Acre Venture Partners Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

Wales could be set to target an 80 per cent municipal waste recycling rate by 2035, according to Welsh Minister for Environment Hannah Blythyn at the CIWM Resource Conference Cymru yesterday (14 March).

An alliance of Australia's top business associations have called for a COAG report, the Packaging Impacts Decision Regulation Impact Statement (DRIS), prepared for the nation's environment ministers on a proposed national container deposit scheme, to be made public.

23 July 2014 Media Release An alliance of Australia's top business associations have called for a COAG report, the Packaging Impacts Decision Regulation Impact Statement (DRIS), prepared for the nation's environment ministers on a proposed national container deposit scheme, to be made public.

Josh Frydenberg, Minister for the Environment and Energy Paul Italiano, CEO, TransGrid Jemma Green, Co-founder and Chair, Power Ledger Catherine Tanna, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia Moderator: Jennifer Hewett, Senior National Affairs Columnist, The Australian Financial Review

The NSW Environment Minister knows the plight of small manufacturers if a container deposit scheme was introduced and is aware of cheaper more effective framework for achieving what we all want, without any cost to consumers» Mr Parker concluded.

Consultation on the development of the strategy commenced in April 2017 through a Roundtable on Food Waste convened by the Minister for the Environment and Energy, the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP.

On 20 November 2017, the Minister for the Environment and Energy convened the National Food Waste Summit at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Consultation on the development of the strategy commenced in April 2017 with a Roundtable on Food Waste convened by the Minister for the Environment and Energy.

Environment ministers considered the Decision RIS at their meeting of 29 April 2014, and determined that more time was required for jurisdictions to consider the analysis of the Decision RIS.

Hon. Ian Hunter MLC Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation GPO Box 1047, ADELAIDE 5001 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Minister George Eustice has officially opened an # 8.5 million bottling line at Accolade Park, Europe's largest wine warehouse and distribution centre in Bristol.

In his welcome speech at ausdrinks 2012, the premier conference for the non - alcoholic beverages industry, Geoff Parker, CEO of the Australian Beverages Council, urges all Environment Ministers including Victorian Minister Ryan to embrace some common sense and outright reject a container deposit scheme for both Victoria and nationally.

The National Food Waste Strategy was launched on 20 November by the Minister for the Environment and Energy at the National Food Waste Summit.