Sentences with phrase «environmental lobby group»

Your proposal to build new nuclear plants in place of new coal - fired plants makes sense, except to those people who have been brainwashed by the earlier anti-nuclear fear mongering campaigns by environmental lobby groups like WWF and Greenpeace.

The former Chief Scientific Officer in Brussels, who was fired by Jean Claude Juncker, has slammed the activities of environmental lobby group Greenpeace.

The international environmental lobby group Greenpeace yesterday opened its first African office in Johannesburg, South Africa.

They, and environmental lobby groups such as Environmental Defense and the Natural Resources Defense Council, said yesterday they will call for «swift federal action on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and speeding the adoption of climate - friendly technology».

A new paper argues that he «industrialization» of deforestation provides environmental lobby groups with identifiable targets that may be more responsive to pressure on environmental concerns than tens of millions of impoverished rural farmers.

The WWF — the world's richest environmental lobby group — has announced that Britain should remain in the European Union.

The environmental lobbying group says Hanna has «actively undermined» efforts to get a handle on greenhouse emissions and has backed legislation that would repeal pesticide laws in the state.

David Fullerton, of the Sierra Club, an environmental lobby group, says: «They want to use new technology or more water while we want them to talk about the crops they're growing.

Environmental lobby groups will be watching that ball.

The $ 30m will go towards expanding the environmental lobby group the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign, the former New York mayor said in a piece for CNN Money.

New investment comes three years after the former New York mayor gave $ 50m to the environmental lobby group to expand its Beyond Coal campaign

The Independent Online reports that an unprecedented coalition of blue - chip US companies and environmental lobby groups will urge President Bush next week to get serious about global warming, calling for caps on carbon dioxide emissions that would cut greenhouse gases by 10 - 30 per cent over 15 years.

To ensure that the disparities do not get publicized, environmental lobbying groups (and their allies in politics and the media) generally refer to the science as «settled.»

Now an investigation by the Mail on Sunday has given shape to that blob, identifying the foundations that give well over half a billion pounds a year to environmental lobby groups — who are targeting the UK as the country leading the way in green energy policies.