Sentences with phrase «environmental fund»

She said a state environmental fund should make low - interest loans available to nonprofit owners, like condominium associations in low - or middle - income areas.

With the current outlook for stronger economic growth, more environmental funding will become essential, if the country is to limit the environmental damage of heavier resource use.

But the Marchione camp says they don't understand the criticism, given her work on subjects ranging from environmental funding to Superfund cleanups.

Mass Audubon challenges the Baker Administration and the Massachusetts legislature to restore environmental funding to a minimum of 1 % of the total operating budget (currently it is only at about 0.6 %), and to restore full funding for the Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program, which remains about $ 100,000 too low.

The revenue from the Co-op's projects will go toward reThink Green, as well as a Community Environmental Fund for local environmental efforts.

The state's Business Council is also pleased with the increased environmental funding, saying it helps in everything from land conservation to pollution prevention.

As Marc Brody, president of the U.S. - China Environmental Fund (USCEF), pointed out to National Geographic, a relocation — no spot has been named yet — would be a valuable opportunity to reconsider the way pandas are kept in captivity.

Today comes Part IV of Ken Ward's response to «The Death of Environmentalism,» in which he argues that some of The Reapers» ire — nay, most of it — should have been reserved for environmental funders.

Previous stints included time at the Carlyle Group, Severn Capital Partners and the Global Environmental Fund.

The counter argument about environmental funds that huge amounts of money invested, give very little return on...

Most environmental funds are based in Latin America (approx 46), but are found globally, and are growing every year.

But he says Cuomo has also not gone out of his way to slash environmental funding or gut pollution protections.

Her job was supported by the French government for the first 2 years, after which she secured funding for an extra year from the Global Environment Facility, an international environmental fund, to use West Africa as a demonstration project for the participation of local communities in the management of biosphere reserves.

Another window of financing HELE could also look into the possibility of using public fund such as clean environmental fund to be utilized for clean environmental facilities such as HELE as well.

Disbursements of project funds are disbursed and monitored by the Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (FUNBIO), an independent, environmental fund manager based in Rio de Janeiro.

Saulo is a senior fellow of the Environmental Leadership Program, and has served as board member and advisor for many organizations, including The Food Project, New England Grassroots Environmental Fund and Justice at Work.

FUNBIO already oversees the administration of a massive environmental fund in the state of Rio de Janeiro as well as other projects across Brazil.

Why It Matters: Safeguards environmental funds from being used for anything but conservation work.

Their community plan, unveiled last month, is a # 100m environmental fund which plans to power stores» lighting with wind turbines, add solar panels and geothermal power.

Advising Winterflood on the # 56 million raised by John Laing Environmental Fund (led by Michael Newell)

«The Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund's small grant awards are a much - needed first step in reversing the long history of environmental abuse that the Greenpoint community has suffered,» said State Assemblyman Joseph Lentol, who represents North Brooklyn, in a statement.

The Business Council of New York State is also pleased with the increased environmental funding, saying it helps in everything from land conservation to pollution prevention.

Landslides have closed roads from the panda center to the east, where farmers grow bamboo in large, open bottomlands for the captive pandas to eat, Marc Brody, president of the U.S. - China Environmental Fund (USCEF), told National Geographic News.

Environmental funds invest with companies striving to improve the environment, or are a business that is environmentally sound... The first environmental fund was established in the early 1990?

Environmental Fund - an environmental fund is mutual fund which trades and invests exclusively and predominantly with corporations that are in the environmental area.

Amid the plans for 84 new road schemes are plans to spend # 300 million on an «environmental fund to mitigate carbon emission (sic) and reduce the number of people affected by serious noise.»

Separately, the governor said he expected environmentalists to criticize his decision to withdraw about $ 74 million from the environmental fund, but praise a new plan for making it easier to safely discard of electronic waste, such as old CD players.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Just two days before the U.S. Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer season, New York's lawmakers reached a deal to keep state parks open by tapping an environmental fund, Governor David Paterson said on Thursday.

Those revenues could help offset teacher layoffs and even restore some environmental funding cuts.

He robs half a billion dollars from an environmental fund that is used to clean up water, to safeguard and strengthen our waste water treatment plants, and he was rebuked by the federal government, who said it was the first time that's ever been requested and it was disallowed.»

Cuomo froze the environmental fund at $ 134 million dollars a year when he first took office, citing a $ 10 billion dollar budget gap.

The Thruway would then have $ 75 million to $ 100 million each year to help pay for the bridge — which would also allow us to avoid new gimmicks like stealing money from the environmental fund.

Cuomo froze the environmental fund at $ 134 million a year when he first took office, citing a $ 10 - billion budget gap.

Cuomo froze the environmental fund at $ 134 million dollars a year when he first took office, citing a $ 10 billion budget gap.

At PostNord, an Environmental Fund was established, giving employees access to finance for new emissions - reducing projects.

Mr. Forrister spent a decade as Managing Director at Natsource LLC, an environmental fund management company.

EPA has given millions of dollars (probably around $ 100 million) to organizations like NRDC, WWF, Environmental Fund, UCS and other activist organizations, how much has EPA given to any skeptic organization?

For the past several months, Scenic Hudson has been working with members like you and our allied organizations to persuade lawmakers that environmental funding is too important to fall victim to budget cuts.