Sentences with phrase «environmental group named»

The national environmental group named Buerkle to its «Flat Earth Five» campaign against five House members who deny the existence of global climate change, which Buerkle has called a myth.

Not exact matches

For instance, the radical environmental group Deep Green Resistance produces a show under the name.

He is on the Board of Directors of the US Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investing (US - SIF), he is on advisory boards of Real Impact Tracker and 1 - Earth Institute, on the steering committee of Institutional Investor Educational Foundation, is a member of the UN Green Finance Advisory Group that developed the recently released UN Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative, and was named one of 30 «Eco Rock Stars and Environmental Mavericks» in Origin Magazine.

It may have seemed like a shrewd move by Alberta Premier Rachel Notley last year when she named prominent environmental activist Tzeporah Berman to the new Oil Sands Advisory Group (OSAG).

A stunning Scottish landscape, hard work and steady environmental innovation encompass the sustainable success of John Dewar & Sons Ltd., one of the most respected names in the world of Scotch whisky and part of the Bacardi group of companies.

Every year since 2008, ITW Food Equipment Group has been proud to be named the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR ® Partner of the Year.

Mayborn Group, proud owner of leading baby essentials brand tommee tippee ®, has been named 2014 National Winner of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association's (BVCA) prestigious Community & Environmental Action Award.

com, to acquire new names), b) online advertising (in the case of Environmental Action, mostly Facebook — Google and other methods haven't performed as well,) or c) joint actions with other like - minded groups where no money changes hands, and you exchange names instead.

«What the A.G. said — I thought his statement was not at all inconsistent with what even the leading environmental groups have said about it,» Gennaro said, naming Riverkeeper and the Natural Resources Defense Council.

Washington — A national environmental group today named Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle as one of the top two deniers of climate change in the House of Representatives, and promised to launch an advertising campaign against her re-election.

According to a release from the Astorino administration, a tandem of lawsuits — which name Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, Indian Point operators Entergy, and the environmental group Hudson Riverkeeper — will seek to force the power plant's shutdown to undergo an environmental review process, claiming that the decision is subject to the State Environmental Quality Revienvironmental group Hudson Riverkeeper — will seek to force the power plant's shutdown to undergo an environmental review process, claiming that the decision is subject to the State Environmental Quality Revienvironmental review process, claiming that the decision is subject to the State Environmental Quality ReviEnvironmental Quality Review Act, SEQR.

But because Aspen has such high name recognition and because having a ski resort involved in the story is odd and unique, the press coverage looked something like this: «12 states, three environmental groups, even a ski resort, have weighed in, in support of this lawsuit.»

Brand - name businesses — including clothing companies Nike Inc., Gap Inc., Guess and Levi Strauss & Co., and tech firms Adobe Systems, Nokia Corp. and HP Inc. — are setting the goals as part of a partnership launched by the United Nations and environmental groups.

In fact, the Blacksmith Institute, an environmental health group based in New York City, named lead — acid battery recycling as one of the worst environmental problems in the world in October.

The Environmental Working Group has named these as the most recent list of Dirty Dozen and Clean 15:

Independent laboratory tests conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) detected BPA in over half of 97 cans of name - brand fruit, vegetables, soda, and other commonly eaten canned goods.

Magdalena mentioned the EWG / Environmental Working Group's Skin Deep site for checking your cosmetics — simply enter the name of the product in the search area.

Adrian Lund is named director of a newly created human and environmental factors group within the Institute's research department

After testing 786 name - brand sunscreens to gauge their stated UVA protection, potential health hazards and stability in sunlight, the Environmental Working Group determined that only 17 % of them provide good protection and minimal risks.

Jerome Ringo (The Apollo Alliance & NWF)- Jerome Ringo is chairman of the board of the National Wildlife Federation, the first African American in such a leadership position at a major national environmental group and was recently named president of the Apollo Alliance, a coalition of organized labor, environmental, business and civil rights leaders determined to free the United States of dependence on foreign oil.

Well, no, Mother Jones didn't say that, they were citing Environmental Working Group's words — words that included names beyond what EWG's page above mentioned:

Beyond Environmental Defence, the 100 % RE group includes the usual suspects such as the David Suzuki Foundation, Pembina, Greenpeace, the Ontario Clean Air Alliance, Physicians for the Environment, the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario and several lesser known names, including the Toronto Environmental Alliance and TREC.

A coalition of big - name environmental groups introduced earlier this year a grinning new pitchman for the «clean coal» - debunking crowd.

More recently, the IPA has been the driving force behind the establishment of a number of new non-profit front groups, including the Australian Environment Foundation - which campaigns for weaker environmental laws - Independent Contractors of Australia - which campaigns for an end to workplace safety laws and a general deregulation of the labour market, and the ironically named Owner Drivers Australia, which campaigns against safety and work standard for truck drivers.

Whitley acknowledges that for many environmental groups, carbon offsets have a bad name, particularly in the context of agro-forestry projects in the developing world.

In my experience (and that of many many folk I know who volunteer their time in the name of environmental causes and the conservation of significant ecological heritage), the clout and $ $ $ $ wielded by Big Business and environmental lobby groups is simply not even on the same scale, let alone comparable.

As part of a $ 45 billion buyout by a group of private equity firms, TXU — now named Luminant — settled a series of lawsuits with Environmental Defense and the Natural Resources Defense Council.

by Valerie Richardson Washington Times A Bermuda company has denied funneling Russian money to environmental groups after being named by two key House Republicans in a letter calling for a probe into foreign funding of anti-fracking advocacy.

As the investigators reveal, the billionaires» green network transfers millions of dollars from individual, corporate, and «charitable foundation» donors... through tax - exempt «educational» nonprofits that do not have to disclose donor names... to activist and pressure groups that work to influence elections, legislation, regulations, legal actions and public perceptions on energy and environmental issues.

In April, Environmental Action and the Green Life, a consumer protection group, named Walmart the worst greenwasher of the year.

Apple Staying Silent About Suppliers And Pollution Problems Financial Times writes, «Although Apple does not directly manufacture anything itself and does not disclose, with very few exceptions, the names of its suppliers, the Chinese environmental groups say they used public information and court documents to form a list of more than 20 Apple suppliers with environmental violations to their name.

The report's rather cumbersome full name is «Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Consumption and Production: Priority Products and Materials, A Report of the Working Group on the Environmental Impacts of Products and Materials to the International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management.»

But while the pope's effectiveness in prompting congressional action has yet to be seen, Gibson's resolution is the product of a grass - roots coalition of faith and environmental groups that has been working quietly behind the scenes for two years under the umbrella name Call to Conscience on Climate Disruption (CCCD).

If environmental groups still prefer an allowance system, let's call it by its proper name: «cap and tax.»

According to a new report released by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), commissioned by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, seventeen name brand perfume products were found to contain a «complex cocktail of natural essences and synthetic chemicals - often petrochemicals,» including diethyl phthalate, a chemical linked to sperm damage in adult men and abnormal development of reproductive organs in baby boys.

William Perry Pendley, whose group, the Mountain States Legal Foundation, is named in Walker's subpoena, told me the effort by environmental groups is: «an abuse of power that we haven't seen in this country since Woodrow Wilson.»

Our environmental practice has been widely recognized as one of the best in the U.S., having been named as a Law 360 Practice Group of the Year in 2010, 2012 and 2015.

The environmental advocacy group, whose name roughly translates to «stop planned obsolescence,» claims that Apple violated French laws which prohibit companies from intentionally reducing the lifespan of a product to increase the replacement rate.

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