Sentences with phrase «environmentalist group»

Thousands of farmers and farmer / environmentalists groups made submissions through various options.

Recent amendments to the energy bill have incensed environmentalist groups who say the legislation is unclear, unplanned, and would not insure the introduction of a feed - in tariff scheme.

A direct action environmentalist group called Deep Green resistance is advocating for the Colorado river to be...

A direct action environmentalist group called Deep Green resistance is advocating for the Colorado river to be officially recognised as a person.

US President Barack Obama is being hailed as the first leader to cancel a major infrastructure project because of its impact on climate change, following campaigns by environmentalist groups.

States» climate change lawsuit blocked — Primed by various radical environmentalist groups, several US states were trying to use the courts to force energy producers to put out less CO2.

Using Brulle and Nisbet's methodology, we totaled income for Brulle's 91 Conspirators on the center - right, and then we compared that figure to the total income of environmentalist groups.

Though the loophole has attracted little attention in Canada, it's become another lightning rod for environmentalist groups who oppose TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which would connect oilsands in Western Canada to refineries along the Gulf of Mexico.

People join environmentalist groups to make a difference and there are always some who break laws.

They state, in other words, that their results have direct bearing on the global warming issues, issues currently before governments faced with heavy lobbying from wealthy environmentalist groups, and the United Nations, which just this year will arrange around 38 meetings in 17 countries to push the theme, not counting the other enormous resources they have devoted to the theme that humans are destroying the planet.

Born in Durban, South Africa, Kumi is a human rights activist and previously the International Executive Director of international environmentalist group Greenpeace.

Nisbet's study of 2009 data concluded — using crude, Brulle - style methodology — that environmentalist groups with alarmist views on climate change enjoyed $ 1.7 billion in revenues, versus $ 907 million for think tanks, advocacy groups, and industry associations on the other side.

Heinrich has received strong financial support from national environmentalist groups and the Santa Fe conservationist community.

Even Jos Dings, director of a European environmentalist group called Transport & Environment, criticized the European Commission plan as doing too little in the near term.

As it turns out, this is due to environmentalist groups lobbying and pressuring governments in poor countries (like Madagascar) to prevent economic development there.

No doubt environmentalist groups would abhor the prospect of controlling the Earth's climate on the basis that, in the words of Kronick, we'd be interfering in a «natural system».

The emails also showed environmentalist groups advising EPA on where to schedule public hearings on new regulations.

However, internal communications recently released in response to a Freedom of Information Act request showed top EPA officials collaborating with anti-coal environmentalist groups such as the Sierra Club and the Natural Resource Defense Council.

Citation: «Environmentalist Groups Feud Over Terms of the TXU Buyout», by REBECCA SMITH and JIM CARLTON.

It is a fundraising appeal for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the wealthiest environmentalist groups on the planet.

During his recent primary and general campaign, for example, Senator Markey received $ 3.8 million from Harvard and MIT professors, government unions, Tom Steyer and a dozen environmentalist groups (including recipients of some of that $ 332 million in taxpayer funds), in direct support and via advertisements opposing candidates running against the champion of disclosure.

Their 1090 forms reveal that, during the 2010 - 2012 period, six environmentalist groups received a whopping $ 332 million from six federal agencies!

A French environmentalist group even filed a criminal complaint against Apple for «planned obsolescence.»

A decorated Federal Agent and his rookie partner pursue a powerful stolen computer virus as it's passed between members of a radical environmentalist group.

The hurricane might have helped put climate change back on the White House agenda, and once the Keystone debate resumed earlier this year it didn't take long for environmentalist groups to link Canada's planned pipeline to the devastating storm.

Asides: 1) Right above this latter mess are the names George Woodwell and President Obama's science advisor John Holdren, the pair I detailed in my November 2011 American Thinker piece, who apparently had a troubling association with the old Ozone Action environmentalist group.

In an October press release on Mashey's work, environmentalist group Greenpeace claims that many conservative groups are getting large chunks of their budgets through Donors Trust.

Analysts at Barclays said the gasoline line could be shut for at least a month because regulators «will be very cautious about restarting the pipelines, especially since Line 1 just suffered a spill and tensions between pipeline companies and environmentalist groups have never been higher.»

The finding contradicts arguments by some environmentalist groups that bitumen, the tar - like substance extracted from Alberta's oil patch, corrodes or clogs pipelines, increasing the risk of ruptures.

Environmentalist groups and farmers are becoming allies in their concern for tainted and dwindling water supplies, chemical poisoning, urban encroachment and other issues.

Under this sort of rule, environmentalist groups would have to accept global warming deniers as members / officers, and African - American groups would have to accept neo-nazis, etc..

As a county legislator, Astorino was involved in plans to redevelop the Saw Mill River Parkway and restore wetlands, which is often flooded dangerously during rain storms, and coordinated meetings between the environmentalist groups, New York State Department of Transportation and the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 2005.

Russia and the Ukraine on Friday again scuttled plans to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, pristine waters rich in energy and species such as whales, penguins and vast stocks of fish, an environmentalist group said.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- Russia and the Ukraine on Friday again scuttled plans to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, pristine waters rich in energy and species such as whales, penguins and vast stocks of fish, an environmentalist group said.

A dissident Greenpeace founding member claims the environmentalist group has become «a force for evil» in its campaigns against GM golden rice.

Jason Schwartzman (Spun, Rushmore) plays Albert Markovski, leader of an environmentalist group who have been putting pressure on the department store chain, Huckabees, to help protect the some undeveloped land from urbanization.

This month's charity is the Rainforest Alliance, an environmentalist group working to mitigate biodiversity loss, local weather change, and social inequality.

The misleading characterisation of the RealClimate site as an environmentalist group may very well be intentional, especially since you have questioned some of the science that climate change opponents favor.

And the environmentalist groups?

You'd think with the billions of dollars raked in by the environmentalist groups, they'd be able to buy a skeptic or two back to the True Belief About Global Warming.

I am thrilled that Houghton Mifflin has chosen to do exactly that, by refusing to bow to environmentalist groups and poison our children's minds with exaggerations, scare tactics and outright lies.

Any pro-growth credentials Frampton might try to claim are undermined by the fact he served for seven years as president at the Wilderness Society, a radical environmentalist group that advocates locking up huge areas of the United States with no roads, no structures, no services, and no development of any kind.

In 2010, environmentalist groups» income was $ 3.7 billion vs. $ 1.5 billion for skeptical groups.

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg (shown) pledged $ 30 million Wednesday to the Sierra Club's war on coal, boosting to $ 110 million the amount the former New York mayor and his allies are contributing to the environmentalist group's efforts to shut down coal plants all across the country.