Sentences with phrase «environmentalists at»

Excerpt: The heir to the throne told an audience of industrialists and environmentalists at St James's Palace last night that he had calculated that we have just 96 months left to save the world.

Enthusiastic support would be a way for the United States to restore its credibility in the eyes of the world and environmentalists at home — while truly kick - starting the green economy and providing hope for a baking planet desperate for American action.

-LSB-...] CFACT Collegians is the only program in America solely dedicated to confronting global warming hysteria and other misinformation spewed by the radical environmentalists at America's colleges and universities.»

(The 1998 El Nino may even have been initiated by the fluttering, not of the wings of butterflies, but of the arms of all those concerned environmentalists at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio.)

That said, «people who love technology, markets and economics» don't tend to be environmentalists at all.

OTHER RESPONSES TO THE TASK FORCE: See a sampling of public responses among environmentalists at http://www.treehugger.com/­files/­2009/­03/­presidential-auto-task-force-gm-chevy-volt-electric-car-plug-in-hybrid-commercial.php.

With regards to the quality of life for all living things I will let the Environmentalists at the Centre for Biological Diversity in San Fransico speak to that.

That this should make the so - called environmentalists so angry, makes you wonder if they are even environmentalists at all...

Government officials are hoping to convert sceptical British industrialists to the cause of environmentalists at a two - day brainstorming workshop in November.

A proposal to amend the county charter to require voter approval of any changes to the program was originally tabled at a July meeting, which worried some environmentalists at the time.

Earthjustice, which is representing the town pro bono, joined town representatives and environmentalists at a pre-hearing presser at the Legislative Office Building in Albany hours before appearing.

Still, for most of her life, «I didn't consider myself an environmentalist at all,» she says.

A recent thread asks: «Can you be a capitalist and environmentalist at the same time?»

«I love selling real estate, and I've always been an environmentalist at heart,» says Sanford.

Not exact matches

Evan Qu, a slim man sporting a designer shirt and Buddhist wrist beads, sells audio equipment; he thinks executives at his biggest customer, CCTV, the central broadcaster, will appreciate the environmentalist aura of the Tesla when he rolls up to their next meeting.

So far, U.S. President Barack Obama's attempts at nuance on the Keystone XL pipeline issue have impressed no one: not the oil industry, not environmentalists and certainly not Canadians.

At the end of the day, it probably won't be environmentalists who curb fracking in most states, but economics.

Not Keystone, the north - south route that's caught in the mess of U.S. politics, but Energy East, a cross-country line that would end at a new $ 300 - million Irving terminal in Saint John, N.B. Energy East has predictably come under fire from environmentalists.

Besides, as some savvy environmentalists are arguing, trying to reduce GHG emissions by chocking fossil fuel supplies — rather than reducing demand for them — is tilting at windmills.)

(For all the fights the 2012 budget sought to pick with the Yankees and the environmentalists, there were a lot of hangdog expressions at Hy's that night among Conservatives who had hoped for real small - government conservatism from a majority government and thought Flaherty had delivered thin gruel.)

CHARLESTON, W. Va., Nov 28 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hear testimony from coal miners, lobbyists, environmentalists and others on Tuesday at a public meeting in West Virginia on the EPA's proposal to dismantle an Obama - era plan to slash carbon emissions from power plants.

Q: Has one side or another — industry or environmentalists — been better at coming toward that common ground?

Fortune Brainstorm E: Where Energy, Technology, and Sustainability Meet brought together the smartest people we know who are operating at the forefront of the convergence of technology, energy and sustainability, including CEOs and senior executives, investors, policy makers, environmentalists, and thought leaders.

«What happened in Iguala» — the site of the students» disappearance, allegedly at the hands of crooked cops, acting in cahoots with a cartel — «was a tragedy, and we get the butt of it,» says Robyn Sydney, an Acapulco resident and well - known environmentalist.

Networks from Canada and Quebec, representing labour unions; Indigenous, farmers, and migrant groups; environmentalists; women's organizations; international solidarity groups; student movements; and human rights organizations will join their American and Mexican counterparts at the historic Antiguo Palacio de Escuela de Medicina in Mexico City.

May 26 and 27, 2017 at the Palacio de Minería, Calle Tacuba 5 in the Historic Centre of Mexico City «We call on social movements, trade unions, farmers, indigenous nations, migrants, environmentalists, human rights groups and all other interested sectors / organizations from Mexico, United States and Canada to come together to strengthen trinational work in the -LSB-...]

It has also had significant environmental consequences — set aside climate change and, if nothing else, think of industrial toxicity at the scale of Lake Michigan's southwest shoreline, New Jersey's Chemical Coast, or the chemical plants and oil refineries immediately north of Louisiana's State Capitol grounds in Baton Rouge, the long - term effects of which remain unknown — and has prompted not only environmentalist discontent and backlash, but also a neo-pagan anthropology and cosmology in which nature itself is increasingly understood as sacred.

Attempts to «green» industrial societies are now more than two hundred years old, many at a certain scale successful, but the environmentalist politics in which we are immersed today have their origins in the 1960s.

The most that environmentalists have been able to do since then is to beat back efforts to weaken such legislation as the clean air act, the requirement of environmental impact reports, and the endangered species act that were passed at that time.

At the moment it seems that a Democratic administration in Washington that includes enlightened environmentalists in key places will not be able to deliver at Kyoto even what was proposed by the Bush administration at RiAt the moment it seems that a Democratic administration in Washington that includes enlightened environmentalists in key places will not be able to deliver at Kyoto even what was proposed by the Bush administration at Riat Kyoto even what was proposed by the Bush administration at Riat Rio.

First, committed environmentalists, or those at least deeply attracted to it, who view Christianity with skepticism; people who might become more open to Christianity if they come to believe that God is green.

Rubin, a professor of political science at Duquesne University, assesses environmentalism from the standpoint of liberal constitutionalism; he notes that major environmentalists aspire to transform every segment of human existence, from our economic transactions to our private lives.

Who's to say why some people balked at the idea of Noah being an environmentalist, but didn't mind him being depicted as one of Veggie Tales» cucumbers?

From my Buddhist environmentalist perspective, we are all in this together, and we can't afford to waste time pointing fingers at each other.

The protest against the World Trade Organization at Seattle took many Americans by surprise because it demonstrated the cooperation between labor and environmentalists.

For example, we will challenge the easy assumption that the goals urged by environmentalists can only be attained at the expense of shortage of goods and unemployment.

It notes that at the same time of the slowing of seafood sales, landings began to shrink, leading to environmentalists and government regulators to pay close attentions to what was occurring along the coast.

You can check out my blog (for beginner environmentalists) at sunshineguerrilla.com.

Building golf courses, especially along the California coast, is always a tango between the competing interests of environmentalists and golfers, but only at Pebble Beach could it involve New Age mysticism, the threat of terminally ill children chaining themselves to trees and pitched dissertations on heart rot.

But our now over-populated family, has a little girl that could make any environmentalist / greenlover / whatever melt any day of the week as she plants our veggies in the back at 2 years old.

So when the Government announced in October it was backing expansion at the south west London hub, the environmentalist's fate was sealed.

Her support for a third runway at Heathrow, as part of her work with the Group, was not welcomed by environmentalists like Zac Goldsmith - especially after the Tories» 2010 manifesto pledge not to build a third runway in the present parliament.

There are ongoing, long standing campaigns against proposed expansions at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted by local residents groups and environmentalists who are particularly concerned about noise and air pollution.

This is why environmentalists will lament her appointment - and worry that when it comes to this autumn's badger cull, the most controversial issue awaiting her on her desk at Defra, she is unlikely to spend much time resisting the demands of the National Farmers» Union that the culls should continue apace.

The message: Cuomo is fully on board with those environmentalists who seek to block any project involving any use or expanded access to fossil fuels of any kind, at any time, in any place in New York State.

And the distillation of the whole campaign into a personal contest between Alex Salmond and Alistair Darling has framed the choice as one between the SNP's catch - all brand of civic nationalism and a Unionism with New Labour characteristics — at the expense of putting into play the ideological diversity on both sides, from the environmentalist republican nationalism of the Scottish Socialists and Greens, to the federalist vision of the Liberal Democrats, and the cautious sovereigntism of the Conservatives.

Environmentalists hoping the state will reject the Constitution argue any decision could also affect the others, at least two of which would be longer and lead to a more dramatic increase in the region's fossil - fuel consumption.

New York, NY — Just one day before dozens of New Yorkers will take action at the New York City pension fund meeting calling for full divestment from fossil fuels, actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio added his voice, calling on New York to step into its leadership and divest from fossil fuels.

But community groups are concerned about the potential for accidents, and environmentalists about the toll nuclear takes on water resources and the wildlife killed when reactors use river or lake water for cooling — particularly at Indian Point, less than 30 miles north of New York City on the Hudson River.

The amended bill, which would mandate that the government outline alternative uses for the island, is expected to pass a House committee Thursday, Zeldin said at a news conference in Riverhead with local elected officials and environmentalists.