Sentences with phrase «environmentalists groups»

What perhaps gives false hope in these cases are peoples» viewing of instances where, for example, environmentalists groups have sued or forced the revealing of information with the ACLU or Ralph Nader's army of lawyers involved.
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.
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..
Was the «all - comers» policy applied inconsistently (i.e., did the school apply it to CLS, but not to the environmentalist group, or whatever).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
As it turns out, this is due to environmentalist groups lobbying and pressuring governments in poor countries (like Madagascar) to prevent economic development there.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In 2010, environmentalist groups» income was $ 3.7 billion vs. $ 1.5 billion for skeptical groups.
The emails also showed environmentalist groups advising EPA on where to schedule public hearings on new regulations.
... when they're exonerated by a panel of scientists who are NOT connected to renewable energy sources, environmentalist groups, conservation movements, carbon trading etc..
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.
Washington Free Beacon — 27 January 2015 Foreign Firm Funding U.S. Green Groups Tied to State - Owned Russian Oil Company Executives at a Bermudan firm funneling money to U.S. environmentalists run investment funds with Russian tycoons A shadowy Bermudan company that has funneled tens of millions of dollars to anti-fracking environmentalist groups in the United States is run by executives with deep ties to Russian oil interests and offshore money laundering schemes involving members of President Vladimir Putin's inner circle...... The Sierra Club, the Natural Resource Defense Council, Food and Water Watch, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Center for American Progress were among the recipients of Sea Change's $ 100 million in grants in 2010 and 2011....
With the government not approving TransCanada's pipeline project due to left - wing environmentalist groups, the hope was that «dirty» oil would not be imported from the tar sands in Canada to the US.
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.
Environmentalist groups will smear, lie, misrepresent, threaten, and maybe even act (violently) against any attempt to change the status quo.
Yes, I think there were (are) ideological environmentalist groups, pro-authoritarian gov» t groups and green profit focused businessmen (etc) who looked upon scientists as useful tools to serve their pre-determined agendas.
The IPPC admitted its Himylayan glacier report was incorrect, that the Amazon Forest data was based soley as a result of a WWF report which is an environmentalist group.
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.
The «heat - trapping» version of the greenhouse effect theory is promoted by everyone from environmentalist groups, e.g., Greenpeace, and WWF; to government websites, e.g., Australia, Canada and USA; and educational forums, e.g., Livescience.com, About.com, and HowStuffWorks.com.
Following his interview with Breitbart London, Greenpeace founder Dr. Patrick Moore addressed the Global Warming Policy Foundation in London last night, telling them why he left the environmentalist group and became sceptical of man - made global warming.
After the State Department helps an environmentalist group get out of jail and the leader publicly denounces companies that «suppress the truth» about global warming and wish to «poison the planet,» Harding calls up Madam Secretary Elizabeth (Téa Leoni) and demands the administration publicly support drilling in the Arctic Circle, threatening to pull back his funding.
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.
Their 1090 forms reveal that, during the 2010 - 2012 period, six environmentalist groups received a whopping $ 332 million from six federal agencies!
The environmentalist group, which has been dubbed by some a «terrorist organization,» has been known to resort to militant tactics before in order to disrupt Japanese whaling vessels, such as lobbing stink - bombs and shining laser beams, but acid may be the most dangerous tool in their arsenal.
Within hours, a host of progressive and environmentalist groups were loudly touting its conclusions, and sympathetic articles appeared in USA Today, The New York Times, and Time.
Still, the Greenpeace report is already receiving scrutiny in Washington, where Rep. Brad Miller, a North Carolina Democrat, has joined the environmentalist group in calling for Exxon to release its plans for contributions during the current year.
A direct action environmentalist group called Deep Green resistance is advocating for the Colorado river to be...
A French environmentalist group even filed a criminal complaint against Apple for «planned obsolescence.»

Not exact matches

Environmentalists have long scrutinized Exxon Mobil for giving money «to dozens of right - leaning interest groups whose main purpose was to cast doubt on that very science» despite understanding the link between global warming and the burning of fossil fuels as early as the 1970s, according to the New York Times.
The move comes after months - long protests by environmentalists and Native American groups in North Dakota against Energy Transfer Partners LP's $ 3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which would bring crude oil from the state's Bakken oil patch through the Midwest and into the U.S. Gulf Coast.
We will continue to speak with community leaders that represent different groups, including native Hawaiians and environmentalists, to find the best path.
Protesters have been buoyed by the recent success of Native American groups and environmentalists in their campaign against construction of the 1,100 - mile (1,770 - km) Dakota Access pipeline, a project spearheaded by Energy Transfer Partners (etp) that would carry oil from North Dakota's Bakken shale fields into Texas.
Mining, a process by which individuals or groups get paid in new Bitcoins to run complex mathematical equations on high - powered computers in order to confirm the validity of transactions, has drawn scrutiny from environmentalists who say it's sucking up too much electricity.
While it will still fund expansions of existing oilsands projects, environmentalists likened the new policy to similar announcements by BNP Paribas and ING Group
Despite the National Energy Board's recent approval, staunch opposition from First Nations groups and environmentalists looks set to suspend the pipeline in a state of legal limbo.
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