Sentences with phrase «environmental leaders supporting»

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The visit was organized with the support of the Honourable Daniel Lang, Senator for Yukon and included meetings with Council of Yukon First Nation's Grand Chief, Peter Johnson; Council of Yukon First Nations; Commissioner Doug Phillips; Whitehorse Mayor Dan Curtis; Representatives from the Yukon Government; Yukon Environmental and Socio - economic Assessemt Board; Yukon Energy Corporation; Interim President of Yukon College and business leaders from the Yukon Chamber of Mines; Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce; Yukon Chamber of Commerce; the Yukon First Nation Chamber of Commerce and Klondike Placer Miners» Association.

«The support and expertise of a global exchange leader will be invaluable as the Centre strives to harness the momentum of the impact investing agenda to tackle Canada's social and environmental problems in new and innovative ways.»

Pope Francis and the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians have issued a joint appeal for political leaders to «support the consensus of the world» that climate change and other environmental ills have created an ecological crisis that is harming the world's poorest the most.

Some objected to Islam itself, carrying signs like «MOSQUE LEADERS SUPPORT KILLING CONVERTS,» while others opposed the project for environmental reasons.

Supported by industry leaders and prominent environmental conservation groups such as The Nature Conservancy and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the AWS Standard is the first comprehensive global standard for measuring responsible water stewardship, not just in terms of environmental criteria, but also social and economic dimensions.

In partnership with Salt Lake County, Visit Salt Lake's mission is to improve the area economy by attracting and providing support to conventions, leisure travelers and visitors while being a leader in environmental responsibility.

Cuomo has received more than 22,000 petition signatures, letters and postcards in support of the plan, as well as letters from 42 environmental conservation and sportsmen organizations and 35 businesses and community leaders.

At trial, prosecutors presented evidence that the elder Mr. Skelos, 68, used his position as majority leader to pressure a real estate developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer — firms that depended on his support as senator for legislation that benefited their interests — to provide Adam Skelos with consulting work, a direct payment of $ 20,000 and a job that required him to do virtually no work.

We work to support and strengthen the efforts of New York's environmental community and to make our state a national leader.

While some environmental leaders now cautiously support development of more nuclear reactors (which are free of fossil fuels) to help stave off climate change, others remain concerned that the risks to human health and the environment are still too high to go down that road.

While nothing is prescriptive, outcomes from Turning the Tide could include identifying creative ways to use new technology to mobilize «citizen scientists» on behalf of environmental research; or a commitment from business leaders in attendance to support a public education campaign advancing the «triple bottom line» model of economic, environmental and societal success.

Inspiring Young Emerging Leaders — a program of the Parks Conservancy's Crissy Field Center — cultivates the next generation of social and environmental advocates by supporting high school interns as they initiate, develop, and complete their own service projects within the community.

In the debate over our book, i > Break Through, prominent environmental leaders from the Sierra Club's Carl Pope (he's quoted in the Wired magazine profile about us) to the NRDC's David Hawkins (see his blog) have insisted that they support big investment.

And as a sign of the broad support behind this plan, we are joined by the representatives from more than a dozen car and truck manufacturers, as well as fleet operators, auto workers, labor leaders, environmental groups, and officials from California and other states.

We have pulled together resources from a number of environmental organizations to support the GWAT leaders, including energy audits for their schools and information on how to influence their local and national leaders.

In light of the urgency of tackling climate change and nuclear power's essential role in limiting temperature rises, the four scientists will therefore challenge environmental leaders who still hold anti-nuclear positions to instead support development and deployment of safe and environmentally - friendly nuclear power.

Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd said he supported the scheme «100 per cent», but his environment spokesman accused the government of stealing the idea from environmental group Planet Ark..

That critical mass should help provide stronger moral ground, moral support, and morale to the leaders of scientific organizations, climate change groups, and environmental groups, helping them to generate «critical mass» in terms of the ethical dimensions of their messages and the verve of their efforts.

The protests escalated over a period of months, and the original protesters were joined in support by 87 Native American governments, Black Lives Matter supporters, indigenous leaders in South America, and other civil rights and environmental groups.

Over the past year, legislation to expand Maryland's RPS law gained support from a broad base of faith, labor, health, social justice, and environmental constituencies — including the NAACP, Maryland Working Families, SEIU, seven Maryland bishops and top ecumenical leaders.

Ottawa, ON — Today, leaders from the environmental and Indigenous rights movements, including Naomi Klein, Bill McKibben, David Suzuki, Union of BC Indian Chiefs President Grand Chief Stewart Phillip and six others, released a letter supporting Climate 101, a youth and student - led civil disobedience action planned for October 24th in Ottawa.

Political leaders from across the country — including the Northeast and California — would do well to follow the progressive lead of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Ian Bowles, who have played key roles in the design and implementation of RGGI, and yet have also publicly supported its preemption by a meaningful national program.

Even Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, an environmental leader, backs yet another oil pipeline in order to maintain political support in oil - rich Alberta.

Chief Almir, who has received several assassination threats in the past and for a time fled to the United States for his safety, has been one of several Suruí leaders trying to win national and international support on environmental issues.

Your financial contribution helps us to provide support and guidance to young environmental activists including coaching, leadership training, professional skill building, networking opportunities, and access to Earth Island's network of local and international thought leaders and activists provided to these leaders throughout the year.

The goal of the New Leaders Initiative is to identify, engage, grow and support youth environmental lLeaders Initiative is to identify, engage, grow and support youth environmental leadersleaders.

Each year, ENERGY STAR New Homes presents Market Leader Awards (formerly Leadership in Housing) to outstanding partners who have made important contributions to energy — efficient construction and environmental protection by building or verifying an outstanding number of ENERGY STAR certified homes, or by sponsoring a local program that supported these activities during the previous year.

Support creative and energetic leaders who are building a more effective and far - reaching environmental movement!

NLI houses three programs which honor, support and sustain young environmental leaders — Brower Youth Awards, Movement In Green and Rooted and Rising.

Earth Ministry steps up its participation in faith - based environmental advocacy efforts, which include leading a sign - on letter of 65 religious leaders in support of clean - car legislation

Business model innovation is highly complementary to environmental policies, yet so few of the leaders on stage at the Forum advocated for additional / ongoing policy support.

SkiGreen is a partnership between the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) and leaders in the winter sports industry to build support for non-polluting renewable sources of energy (such as wind and solar energy).

Since its founding in 1989, by industry leaders REI, Patagonia, The North Face, and Kelty, the Conservation Alliance has supported environmental organisations to the tune of $ 6.5 million.

GLOBE's vision is to create a critical mass of legislators within each of the parliaments of the major economies that can agree common legislative responses to the major global environmental challenges and demonstrate to leaders that there is cross-party support for more ambitious action.

Many environmental and business leaders around the state support the concept, according to the newsletter, and the Commissioner of Energy Resources for Rhode Island announced that he would be releasing the report in addition to setting up a stakeholder process to help choose the most suitable site.

In the US, our Road to Paris campaign will foster public support for the climate efforts already underway — most notably the United States» initial commitment for the COP21 negotiations and the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan — and train a new cadre of Climate Reality Leaders.

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