Sentences with phrase «environmentalists like»

Yet environmentalists like to believe it is sceptics who are preventing them from saving the planet.

Interestingly, the news is being welcomed not only by environmentalists like Greenpeace, but by representatives of the tar sands producers too.

Having committed environmentalists like Wills and Jennifer Marohasy, thinking they can dismiss the work of mainstream scientists - reveling in point scoring on out of context or misrepresented studies - from outside those fields is fine but it means very little.

When we talk about environmentalist heroes, does the image of noble environmentalists like John Muir may come to mind?

And it should be noted, that although environmentalists like to claim that their perspectives are grounded in science, they are promiscuous with scientific facts: scientific consensus on climate, good; scientific consensus on the risks of GM crops, bad.

As Elaine Dewar wrote in her book Cloak of Green that unmasks the real agenda of Canadian environmentalists like David Suzuki, Elizabeth May, and Maurice Strong, that

Environmentalists like it because it gives them a lot of control, camoflages that with a market.

Environmentalists like to talk about democracy.

Environmentalists like Hickman simply do not recognise their own perspective as «ideological».

Secondly, let's take a look at one donation Exxon made that environmentalists like to say shows Exxon's influence.

Fuller's framework explains why ostensibly lefty environmentalists like Naomi Klein can adopt similar back - to - the - land, localist positions as right - wing doomsday preppers and reactionary anti-urbanites.

If Faux Noise is any indicator of how Murdoch and his followers will bring dissembling spin to a «green voice,» I predict genuine environmentalists like myself can look forward to lots of ulcers and teeth gritting.

In essence, the argument goes, if the United States — including environmentalists like Ted Turner — can revere bison and eat them too, what's the big deal about harpooning a thousand or so whales a year?

Still, the threat of climate change has once - skeptical environmentalists like Greenspirit's Patrick Moore — along with environmental icons like Stewart Brand and James Lovelock — throwing their support behind nuclear energy.

On that basis, environmentalists like Blair Horner of the New York Public Interest Research Group observed that, «These charges are essentially a tax to keep aging nuclear power plants online.»

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.

Environmentalists like feebates because they put prices in line with Canada's Kyoto commitment.

We do well to see the relevance of the denial of an atomized self for an environmentalist like Callicott and then see how Buddhism supports and enriches his claim.

For an environmentalist like Goldsworthy, that's no trouble.

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Those reviews are seen by many government agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as environmentalists, as cornerstones to ensuring the environment is taken into account when new construction projects are ordered.

While he's vegan, likes to garden, and drives a battered Prius, he doesn't think of himself as an environmentalist, really, or a cycling advocate.

Today, everything from two - by - fours to toilet paper comes with a certification stamp from bodies like the Forest Stewardship Council, a Germany - based endorsement agency started and still largely controlled by environmentalists.

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.

Sarasota Herald - Tribune: Environmentalists Say The Changes «Were Tailor Made For Polluters Like Georgia Pacific, Just As Were Earlier And Failed Efforts To Reduce Water Quality Standards On The Lower St. Johns.»

People like working parents, retirees, millennials, entrepreneurs, caregivers, digital nomads, people with disabilities, military spouses, students, environmentalists, and more.

Just like there have been conflicts on the democrats side with gay rights groups, environmentalist and even with the African American community because after four years Obama had left them with no noticeable change.

Perhaps this helps explain why environmentalists often sound exactly like fundamentalists, eh?

Like Flag Day, Christian environmentalist and «Earth Flag» - creator John McConnell may never get his due.

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For many environmentalists, having children feels like a hypocritical action.

But here is the problem for Cuomo... while he would like to appease environmentalists, sources say he is very concerned about his veto being overturned by the legislature.

Never have I seen a Congressperson put so much effort into a fake personal image as an environmentalist yet consistently votes to protect polluters, like Elise Stefanik.

It doesn't sound like Heathrow will be kicked into the long grass, as many environmentalists and potentially rebellious MPs had hoped.

Environmentalist Majora Carter plans on infusing a Hunts Point apartment building with a fragrance that will make it smell like green grass rather than the local sewage plant.

Environmentalists and neighborhood residents would like to see the plant converted to nonpolluting geothermal power instead.

Environmentalists and neighborhood residents would like to see the plant converted to non-polluting geothermal power instead.

Environmentalists and neighborhood residents would like to see the plant converted to non polluting geothermal power instead.

Moreau, with the Petroleum Council, says she'd like to see a more transparent process as well, perhaps an advisory group with industry representatives, environmentalists, and people in Marcellus Shale communities who could work together.

Aldo Leopold, an American ecologist, forester, environmentalist, and author of A Sand County Almanac (1949), once described this Colorado River Delta as a «milk and honey wilderness where egrets gathered like a snowstorm, jaguars roamed, and wild melons grew.»

Democrats were hurt by factors like the president's unpopularity and the large number of conservative Democratic Senate seats in play, but the GOP victories come despite efforts by environmentalists to make climate skepticism a politically dangerous position.

«Scientists and environmentalists all over the world are concerned about lethal shark control measures like those used in Western Australia.

«We're all concerned about job loss,» Specter said, adding that he hopes to work on legislation that can win the backing of industry, environmentalists and labor groups like the United Mine Workers of America.

But environmentalists have fretted that fish farms also breed toxins, and in January the largest study of its kind revealed that farmed salmon often have dangerous levels of poisons like PCBs and dioxins.

Yet like many marine scientists and environmentalists, Van Dover would prefer that the seafloor not be mined at all.

Not only will that add to the competition for water, but environmentalists also worry that dams like the controversial project on the Madeira River in western Brazil will block the flow of nutrient - bearing sediments and fish migration routes.

She has publicly supported, for example, keeping the four Snake River dams that many environmentalists would like to tear down.»

Moore, who brands himself the «sensible environmentalist» said: «If Greenpeace admits that there is one good GM crop, then they would have to admit there might be other good GM crops and then they would be reduced to a rational discussion of the subject like the rest of us mere mortals.»

Plastic straw bans — much like the waste they target — are spreading across the globe, polluting city councils and national parliaments alike with environmentalist movement's good intentions and undegradable bogus statistics.

It's kind of like freezer dinners for frugal environmentalists.

Many environmentalists have been gratified recently to discover that corporations feature climate change in their annual reports, and entrepreneurs make pitches to bankers and hedge fund managers that read like back issues of the environmentalists» own doomsday scenarios.