Sentences with phrase «global environmental movement»

«The 50th anniversary, powered in part by a global digital campaign, has the potential to launch a more diverse, more passionate global environmental movement.»

• Rejuvenate the global environmental movement: the movement must help link together communities and organizations working out practical solutions to sustainability challenges, and ways to live with more happiness and lower energy and material consumption.

LESTER R. BROWN, founder and President of Earth Policy Institute, has been described by the Washington Post as «one of the world's most influential thinkers» and as «the guru of the global environmental movement» by The Telegraph of Calcutta.

And in civil society, the global environmental movement traces its origins in significant part to a small gang of Vancouver activists, whose «Don't Make a Wave» campaign against nuclear weapons tests in the Pacific Ocean morphed into Greenpeace, one of the first environmental groups with truly worldwide reach.

He told attendees, «Since my entry into the global environmental movement in 1971, mining has contributed significantly to a more sustainable world economy, and key beneficiaries of this progress are mining workers, families and communities,» according to Resource Investor.

Through their activism, each and every one of them has had an enormous impact on the global environmental movement.

Today, Maurice Strong sits atop the global environmental movement headed by the United Nations and its interlocking NGO's and tax - exempt foundations.

For over 25 years, Earth Island Institute has been a vital part of this global environmental movement.

Often, the struggles of the global environmental movement are fought with heads and hands.

Ms. Connolly also works closely with the Firm's European and Asian offices on cross border transactions, assisting in identifying and allocating environmental risks as well as educating foreign clients on potential issues raised by global environmental movements.