Sentences with phrase «green agenda in»

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While May has been effective in attacking Harper on a number of fronts, she still insists on breaking a principle she held to for many years: that the Green Party should not be trying to elect members but should be forcing other parties to adopt a green agGreen Party should not be trying to elect members but should be forcing other parties to adopt a green aggreen agenda.

KEHKASHAN BASU Founder and President, Green Hope Participant at the ABU DHABI OPPORTUNITY PANEL When asked about the global agenda that excites her most, Kehkashan responds that «the greatest opportunity lies in the empowerment and effective engagement of future generations.»

I once attended a lecture in which a right - wing evangelical speaker used isolated examples of eco-terrorism to paint the entire green movement as having a «violent, anti-Christian agenda.»

But subjecting the whole of Scripture to one agenda — enfolding it in the single adjective green — is, I think, an ill - judged strategy for pursuing a worthwhile goal.

The Drinks Business Green Awards, in their fourth year, noted that the green agenda is increasingly important in the wine industry and that judges faced a challenge based on the quality and quantity of entries and the thorough, often imaginative commitment to sustainabiGreen Awards, in their fourth year, noted that the green agenda is increasingly important in the wine industry and that judges faced a challenge based on the quality and quantity of entries and the thorough, often imaginative commitment to sustainabigreen agenda is increasingly important in the wine industry and that judges faced a challenge based on the quality and quantity of entries and the thorough, often imaginative commitment to sustainability.

Meat Free Monday was on the agenda at the Eco-Schools Show in Sheffield yesterday, spreading the message to more than 2,600 visitors that it's green to eat vegetarian food and that «one day can make a world of difference».

Diane was reaching out to all of the Green Moms Carnival participants to invite us to participate in a new online forum she created called «The Prevention Agenda.»

Trying to improve Tesco's green credentials and responding to attacks over alcohol marketing have been at the top of his agenda in recent years.

I want to acknowledge here the big contribution Chris Huhne has made to the green agenda and more than that, acting as a powerful voice for our party in government.

The Oxford historian Ewen Green went so far as to suggest that, «Thatcher herself played very little part in generating the ideas that were at the heart of the Thatcherite agenda».

Back in 2006, David Cameron was attacked over his green agenda when it transpired that he cycled to work - but then had his car follow with his briefcase.

He pointed to the state's moratorium on fracking, the increase in the minimum wage increases and establishment of a paid family leave program as initiatives that grew out of the Green Party's agenda.

And she said «the environment has to be something at the top of the agenda» as the Sunday Politics looked at UKIP and Green campaigning ahead of Thursday's local elections, after they watched a film on their campaigns in Sussex.

The legislation was first introduced in the legislature's Audit & Finance Committee, put on the agenda by then legislative Chairman Sean Ward, a Green Island Democrat.

The French Green Party and the French left in general remain more attached to these distinctions, whereas in the German Green Party, the moderate Realo wing had already won over the hard - line Fundi wing, possible alliances with the Conservatives were no longer taboo, and third way policies under the center - left Gerhard Schröder government, such as Agenda 2010 and the Hartz I — IV laws, found considerable support.

«Liberal Democrats are the only party to have nailed their green credentials to the mast and set out how our radical agenda will be delivered in a way that is both credible and affordable.

Green issues are in danger of «slipping off the agenda» as the government struggles with recession, Nick Clegg has warned.

So if the Scottish Greens (with six MSPs) have any sense, they'll play hard to get - not least because their policy agenda (anti-fracking and properly redistributive in terms of income tax) is significantly more radical than the centrist SNP's.

Farmers and potential farmers would heap a sigh of relief as the Chief of Staff has announced government intention to provide farmers with 12, 000 tractors and other farm implements under the green revolution agenda captured in the NDC 2016 manifesto.

Labour resisted the temptation to use today's sustainable communities debate to stake a leading role in the green agenda.

That agenda includes the support of progressive issues, like universal health care, a minimum wage hike — and of course a boost in green energy.

For example, much of Ed Davey's chapter on localism sits very comfortably within the coalition's decentralising agenda, and government environment policy, like the Green Investment Bank, at least in part reflects Baroness Susan Kramer's essay on using the market to tackle climate change and pollution.

In a letter, the Green Party said that the parties» leaders «should meet to discuss how we can work together for a united fight against the Cuomo agenda and for the policy goals we share.»

The Green Party's Howie Hawkins weighs in on the shift of leadership in the Assembly and his objections to Governor Cuomo's education agenda items.

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for governor who lives in Syracuse, said the concept is nothing more than a «bait and switch» plan to entice people enraged over the Common Core to vote for what he called the Republicans agenda of underfunding and privatizing education.

Following up on a resolution adopted by the State Committee of the Green Party at the party's nominating convention in Troy on Saturday, May 17, Green Party leaders sent a letter today to the Executive Board of the Working Families Party suggesting a joint meeting to discuss cooperation in opposing Governor Cuomo's conservative agenda and supporting their common progressive policy goals.

By calling on Labour to adopt a new agenda on public service reform, local ownership and control, a green economy and a renewed democracy, LABOUR S REVIVAL offers a practical path for modernisers to follow in the tough months ahead.

Thanks to Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's firm commitment to action on climate change in his «Cleaner, Greener NY» environmental agenda, we fully expect that these recommendations will be aggressively pursued.»

Mr. Green talks about his proposed agenda as attorney general, losing to Michael Bloomberg in his mayoral run, and the prospect of facing Andrew Cuomo, the son of former governor Mario Cuomo, who is also seeking the office.

Noting that the Teachout vote in the Democratic primary was about the same as the Green vote in the general election and that the Working Families Party vote was down only about 20 percent in the context of a 30 percent down turn in turnout, Hawkins said, «It is disappointing that so many liberals decided to protest Cuomo's agenda by voting for Cuomo on the WFP line.

«Liberal Democrat voters, and in particular Lib Dem activists, will not be content if there is any rowing back on the green agenda,» he said.

Unfortunately in the UK, containment systems are routinely «lean engineered» out of the specification in favour of an award winning facade or to meet an agenda of green credentials.

The Green Lane Diary falls in line with ideas laid out in the United Nation's Agenda 21 plan of action for sustainable development.

Recycling is high on the agenda for the schools - which both belong to Focus - Trust, a charitable multi-academy trust based in the North West of England — with Thornhill receiving a shout out from local MP Paula Sherriff during Prime Minister's Question Time after she received a letter from students concerned about the UK's reliance on Fossil Fuels; an issue the MP said that, if tackled, would support the sustainable future of the green economy.

If the schools of the future invest in heat pump systems they should consequently provide more energy efficient operation, generate less CO2 and utilise heat from renewable sources thus addressing most of the green agenda.

Prior to working in the federal government she was the Director of Public Policy and Community Partnerships for Green Dot Public Schools where she was responsible for executing Green Dot's reform agenda by advocating at the local, state and federal level for education reform, supporting existing schools with compliance and oversight, the development of new schools and overseeing the implementation a community schools model at the new Locke Wellness Center.

UNWTO welcomes the outcome of the First T. 20 Ministers» Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa (22 - 24 February) to debate the contribution of tourism to the global agenda, in particular to the ongoing process of supporting economic recovery and the transformation towards a greener and more sustainable economy.

Here is the Initial Agenda of a Bali Green Community Environment Forum that we members of the Bali Spiritual Community in our work towards achieving a Bali Green Community discussed...

The honourable Maurice Strong, senior advisor to the 2012 Rio +20 Summit, has been named the first recipient of the inaugural World Green Tourism Award in recognition of his pivotal role in shaping the global sustainable development agenda.

The opening of the conference then saw the presentation of the inaugural World Green Tourism Award to Maurice Strong, senior advisor to the 2012 Rio +20 Summit, in recognition of his pivotal role in shaping the global sustainable development agenda.

The city's major green focus in the build up to the Soccer World Cup 2010, followed by COP17 (the United Nations Climate Change Conference hosted in Durban in November and December 2011), resulted in a green legacy that has done anything but fade from the city's agenda.

Now I am sure you are aware that yellow or orange or bottle green as this deck was when we inherited this cottage was not, in any shape or form, on the agenda for the colour of this new decking.

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Elaine Dewar, author of The Cloak of Green (that relates in detail Strong's involvement) was so overwhelmed by the extent of his involvement and machinations that she labeled it «The Global Governance Agenda» (p. 249).

The module is arranged into four subsections: significance of climate change in Asia Pacific's development agenda; the need for low carbon development; how green growth policy options work for low carbon development; facing green growth.

The mix of green and brown suggests an olive agenda; which in turn provides a remarkably rich metaphor - the olive - that holds earth, land, climate, labour, time, family, food, nutrition, health, hunger, poverty, power and violence.

The reaction may have been driven by the appearance that AB 177 had another agenda: creating a green economy in Imperial County where the unemployment rate still hovers around 26 %.

Some of you think I'm crazy to buy into this: http://www.green-agenda.com/globalrevolution.html But the article that Lone Wolf just posted is saying in brief what is laid out in the green agenda.

In a political climate in which «going green» is often associated with a liberal agenda, ENERGY QUEST USA sends a strong message that, in the words of Republican Senator Murkowski, «We need to get beyond the political labels when it comes to energy opportunities.&raquIn a political climate in which «going green» is often associated with a liberal agenda, ENERGY QUEST USA sends a strong message that, in the words of Republican Senator Murkowski, «We need to get beyond the political labels when it comes to energy opportunities.&raquin which «going green» is often associated with a liberal agenda, ENERGY QUEST USA sends a strong message that, in the words of Republican Senator Murkowski, «We need to get beyond the political labels when it comes to energy opportunities.&raquin the words of Republican Senator Murkowski, «We need to get beyond the political labels when it comes to energy opportunities.»

Thus the donation to Stanford which fits right in with a green agenda.