Sentences with phrase «environmentalists opposed»

In other words, Chernobyl is another example of the scare mongering often used by environmentalists opposed to nuclear power.

Is greed for carbon - tax revenue a reason why so many environmentalists opposed the most obvious way (nuclear energy) to actually make big cuts in CO2 emissions?

Let me add that mindless environmentalists opposed oil drilling claiming it would harm marine ecology.

Environmentalists opposed to aquarium fish want to shut down the business and «keep hitting us from different angles,» Dart said.

Environmentalists opposed to the proposed 600 - acre Hills development in East Quogue are seeking a Democrat to run a September primary against Southampton Supervisor Jay Schneiderman.

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton struggled with how to secure the endorsement of labor unions while announcing her opposition to the Keystone XL oil pipeline, a project they supported but environmentalists opposed, according to leaked emails published by Wikileaks on Friday.

Labor unions have pushed for approval of the pipeline, saying it would create thousands of construction jobs, while environmentalists opposed it because it would increase greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's oil sands.

Sure enough, environmentalists oppose the oilsands development anywhere — they are behind the Obama review of Bush - era leases in the Green River basin.

Environmentalists oppose the project because it will encourage the development of Canada's oil sands, a type of oil resource that requires more energy to tap than conventional reserves.

Horgan has already backed several other projects — the Site C dam and an LNG terminal — that environmentalists oppose, and his government would fall without the votes of three Green MLAs, so he likely can't back down.

Environmentalists oppose the extraction process because it uses a mixture of potentially dangerous chemicals and water to extract the gas.

Environmentalists oppose the expansion because they say it could increase reliance on fossil fuels.

A Hudson Valley congressman and his likely opponent share a common view about a major energy project that many environmentalists oppose.

Many environmentalists oppose the practice, saying it does more harm than good.

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is home to a great diversity of wildlife — one reason environmentalists oppose oil and gas drilling.

What makes it worse is that we know that the development the environmentalists oppose is the best way to reduce population and the pressures it brings

Both Sens. John Kerry and Lindsey Graham, key architects of the Senate climate bill coming in 2010, are in favor of expanded nuclear use, but of course many environmentalists oppose more nuclear because of safety risks and cost.

Environmentalists oppose the tar sands industry, saying the extra energy needed to extract the oil intensifies the impact on climate by about a quarter, while polluted waste water harms wildlife and pollutes rivers.

Not exact matches

Keystone XL is strongly opposed by environmentalists both in the United States and Canada, and President Obama says he won't approve the project until he's convinced it won't seriously contribute to climate change.

Kinder Morgan Canada says it will walk away from the project on May 31 unless Ottawa acts to end the uncertainty over the project, which is also opposed by environmentalists and aboriginal activists.

The environmental disaster that ensued led some environmentalists to oppose piping dilbit in the belief that it is less safe.

Taseko's revised application to build the Prosperity Mine without killing Fish Lake proves that First Nations, environmentalists, and concerned British Columbians were right to oppose the original project, and demonstrates how out of touch the B.C. Liberals are on environmental...

There never was a time in History that atheists exist, only in this present stage of our intellectual developement that they deny His exisrence, but it can be easily explained that they are just part of the dialectical process of having to have two opposing arguments or forces to arrive to the truth, The opposing forces today are the theists or religious believers of all religions and the other are the atheists who denies religion, The reslultant truth in the future will be Panthrotheism, the belief that we are all one with the whole universe with God, and that we Had all to unite to prepare for human survival that will subject us humans in the future.Aided by the the enlightend consevationist, environmentalists, humanists and all of the concerned activists, we will develop a kind of universal harmony and awareness that we are all guided towards love and concern for all of our specie.The great concern of the whole conscious and caring world to the natural disaster in the Phillipines,, the most theist country now is a positive sign towards this religious direction.Panthrotheism means we will be One with God.

Environmentalists allied themselves with labor in opposing this agreement.

Cuomo has not decided what to do on hydrofracking, a controversial drilling method that is opposed by environmentalists but backed property owners and the energy industry.

«The environmentalists who oppose all fracking are wrong, and the drillers who claim that regulation will kill the industry are wrong,» Bloomberg said in a prepared statement.

Although the paramount importance of genes in shaping personality, talent, intelligence and susceptibility to mental illness is well established, those who back nurture over nature — the environmentalists as opposed to the geneticists — have not changed their spots.

The Obama Administration opposed the suing states in this case largely on grounds that they lack standing, marking a rare instance in which the Administration finds itself at odds with environmentalists on a major legal issue.

His message was widely publicized in the popular media and championed by political commentators traditionally opposed to environmentalist policies.

«The PRISM fast reactor is attracting friends among environmentalists formerly opposed to nuclear power... Only fast reactors can consume the plutonium.

Over the past seven years, the Keystone project was opposed by a broad coalition, including environmentalists, indigenous activists, farmers and ranchers, concerned about both climate change and protecting their land.

To posit the argument against fracking, a highly likable Dustin Noble (John Krasinski) acts as a roving environmentalist plastering signs about the town condemning the fracking, even accepting a bribe from Global's agents and, rather than keeping quiet, using the money to buy more signs opposing the offers by Big Gas.

Opposing this operation is a local teacher (the still amazing at 87 Hal Holbrook, treading into Oscar territory again) and a new face in town, Dustin (Krasinski), an environmentalist who's not all he claims to be.

Placing the expressway between Puerto Madero and the Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve has also been considered, but has been strongly opposed by environmentalists.

While most environmentalists agree with the goal, some are opposed to a method they call extreme.

The Federal Government, which strongly opposes the whaling, also told the environmentalists to be mindful of personal safety.

The changed forest law is not only opposed by the usual assortment of environmentalists and social activists.

Noting the success of environmentalists, conservatives and industry founded their own political advocacy groups like Cato and TCS to oppose environmental regulation.

The average environmentalist doesn't oppose wind or solar — that's a generality.

Complications involving the drift arctic sea ice — precisely the sort of complications that makes such an operation so treacherous in the first place, and so opposed by environmentalists and local residents — forced the operation to cease mere hours after it had gotten underway.

No environmentalists I know are opposed to electrification.

As opposed to the lies which are happening 24/7/365 as the world keeps spinning on it's axis flooded by the distortions, the gross disinformation and the delusional illogical commentaries by fools and idiots regarding AGW / CC science with their wild eyed conspiracy theories that climate science is a massive deceptive fraud upon the whole world to bring about a one world totalitarian government by mad leftie environmentalists and hippie anarchists high on mushies.

Many environmentalists still oppose such techno - fixes as either bound to produce unintended consequences or a cop - out that could reduce pressure to stop emissions at the source.

The current boom in natural gas production, based on hydraulic fracture, is fiercely opposed by many environmentalists.

Noting the success of environmentalists, conservatives and industry founded their own political advocacy groups to oppose environmental regulation.

Dr. Hansen said such research can not be legitimately opposed by environmentalists.

Nevertheless as an environmentalist (trying to avoid false negatives) as opposed to a scientist (trying to avoid false positives), I see nothing wrong in his attribution of Katrina to GW — it could POSSIBILY have been enhanced by GW and it fits the expected pattern of more intense storms due to GW.

But this is a charged issue for many environmentalists and some scientists (including Jane Lubchenco, the new under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere) who oppose such interventions with nature because they could produce unintended harms, falsely imply that we can engineer our way out of any problem or blunt efforts to cut emissions of greenhouse gases at the source.

The Australian Centre for Independent Journalism (ACIJ) opposed the sponsorship and began a public petition [5] signed by journalists, environmentalists and academics asking the union to reconsider their agreement.

Energiewende» s success is deeply rooted in wide public acceptance, but almost every facet required to ease the transition has been opposed by industry, citizen groups, and environmentalists.