Sentences with phrase «green economy with»

Taiyong Zhong, vice Mayor of Guiyang Municipal People's Government, People's Republic of China presented the city's ambitions to turn climate change into an opportunity for the green economy with strong targets such as increasing the recycling rate of wastewater to 95 % amd reducing GHG emissions by 45 % by 2030.

About Fen Wang Founder and President at GEC; UNEP Reform Project Leader at Tema at Linkoping University; SCO Project Leader at Vermont University; My mission is to contribute myself in global environmental and sustainable development governance and act to accelerate transitioning the society to green economy with sustainable development, and to join together with world -LSB-...]

Founder and President at GEC; UNEP Reform Project Leader at Tema at Linkoping University; SCO Project Leader at Vermont University; My mission is to contribute myself in global environmental and sustainable development governance and act to accelerate transitioning the society to green economy with sustainable development, and to join together with world visionary leaders to fight and combat the climate change that threaten life of all.

Not only is support high among those currently intending to vote for the major parties, support for the green economy with swing voters is consistently higher.

Not exact matches

The health care sector, with some promising green shoots, is emblematic of China's economy as a whole as it slogs toward one based on consumption and services.

Founded in 1993, Sightline Institute is committed to making the Northwest a global model of sustainability, with strong communities, a green economy, and a healthy environment.

See sustainable and functioning economies with minimal disruptions, rather see a global economy with some green shoots, but weighty asset values globally, and generally, near deflationary conditions despite, 9 years after the GFC began, a period of what I would describe as sub-par, when there has been a continued rise of global debt, in some paces as China, great verticality in such.

The INVEST visa would have changed the outcome for the engineer I was working with, and new merit - based green cards and STEM visas will help me add value to my team, so I can add value to American taxpayers, and eventually the economy as a whole.

As a small, open economy, competing with jurisdictions both across Canada and around the world, the BC Green Party's carbon tax policies are worrying.

The New Democrat vision for a strong, dynamic economy includes a fair and competitive tax environment, support for small business, fiscal responsibility, a fair minimum wage with predictable increases, and investment in green jobs to diversify our economic base.

Every packaging manufacturer in the land has got to pay it, so it's not altering your competition with the other manufacturers and the other is that for that very small amount of money you're buying reputational improvement; litter reduction; better materials; a circular economy; job creation; a greener country; leading the way over the rest of the UK — you're buying a whole load of benefits for Scotland.»

With the state of the economy and the green movement, more moms tend to be looking at cloth diapers as a way to save money and the environment.

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That our future economy must be low carbon with a high proportion of skilled green jobs.

A green republican conception of political economy, however, is one that also begins its analysis from the observation that we live in societies with economies nested within them.

And that is displayed in this agreement, with our commitment to building a green economy, decentralising power and protecting civil liberties - including scrapping ID cards.»

«Energy efficiency is all about doing more with less,» said Jessica Azulay, of the Alliance for a Green Economy.

The Greens are currently claiming on ITV that the collapse in Lib Dem support and switch to them reflects the toxicity of their association with the Conservative Party: #BESFactCheck suggests that it is more likely reflect the fact that voters do not credit the Liberal Democrats with any of the major successes or the failures of the coalition government: fewer than one in five voters believe that the Lib Dems in government have been responsible for the upturn in the economy, changes in the NHS, changes in levels of crime, changes in levels of immigration and changes in the standards of education.

- Build a «high tech, high knowledge» economy, creating one million new skilled jobs and modernising infrastructure with high - speed rail, a green investment bank and broadband access for every citizen

Jessica Azulay, with the Alliance for a Green Economy, says the nuclear plants are «dirty,» «dangerous» and at more than 40 - years - old, are «antiquated» and should be shuttered.

[3] The movement advocates public service investment, democratic reform, a green economy, tolerant society, and co-operation with the EU.

This was a hint at individuals such as George Osborne at the top of the coalition obstructing the energy agenda, indicating a future fight, if necessary, with his right - wing colleagues for the green economy.

«As the Council's Environmental [Committee] chairman, I want to continue working with my partners Mike Bloomberg to fully implement PlaNYC, his visionary environmental sustainability plan that is cleaning our air, reducing asthma, protecting our water supply and reviving our economy by creating thousands of green jobs and growing a thriving green economy,» said Gennaro, who did not endorse Bloomberg in 2001 or 2005.

Recent polling suggests that showing stronger commitment to a green economy would be popular with the majority of voters, including all - important swing voters.

With five more years of austerity to go, let's watch the polls for green shoots in public confidence in the economy, as well as movements in ratings of the competence Osborne and the government.

The chemical industry is helping to drive an energy - efficient green economy but it can't do so with one hand tied behind its back.

Green groups reacted with caution, however, as they warned it was not yet clear whether ministers were prepared to take the steps necessary to instigate the rapid transition to a low - carbon economy.

She has already prepared the ground with her vigorous campaigning and her «Greenprint for the Valleys», a serious attempt to move towards a «green economy» in Wales.

Clearly, if Wales is going to compete with nations around the world to attract green investment and grow our rural economies, we need to have a level playing field.

Or should they stick with the Prime Minister in the hope that there are green shoots in the economy that by next May will have borne fruit?

We hope you continue to lead the effort to make the UK economy greener and stronger — with a firm assurance to include a decarbonisation commitment before the Bill receives Royal Assent.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

With a Red - Green alliance, Greens will have the political platform to argue for their more radical ideas about building an emancipated post-growth society and strengthening local economies.

The conclusions of the NEA have been reflected in the white paper with a provision for an annual statement of green accounts, highlighting where the economy has taken from nature and where it has invested.

With debate raging about increasing airport capacity and how to get the economy moving again, England's green and pleasant land could be at risk.

Jessica Azulay, with the Alliance for a Green Economy, says the nuclear plants are «dirty», «dangerous» and at more than 40 years old, are «antiquated» and should be shuttered.

Nick Robinson looked at the latest polls ahead of elections on 22 May, a possible rise in interest rates, and the state of the UK economy with Conservative Damian Green and Labour's Mary Creagh, along with Daily Politics presenter Andrew Neil.

With the party divided between social and economic liberals, debates on nuclear power, the economy, tuition fees, green policy and taxation are unlikely to yield unanimous responses, resulting in internal division which may hinder the party's ability to project a clear and consistent message in the run up to 2015.

His Green New Deal calls for 100 % clean energy by 2030 (no natural gas, nukes, biomass) combined with a full employment job guarantee program based on a sustainable economy.

The lone Green MP, Caroline Lucas, is highly unlikely to vote with the Tories, given her party's commitment to provide «a real voice speaking out against the cuts to public services, for equality and for a greener and more sustainable economy» - which hardly fits with the Tory platform.

Government should adopt a clearer approach to prioritisation of key infrastructure projects, and ensure that infrastructure investments are compatible with long - term green economy objectives.

«In addition, the report suggests that, by taking action to green the economy, the UK can address existing weaknesses in innovation and infrastructure investment, positioning itself to be an international leader in eco-innovation, and building a resilient economy with the conditions for sustained and long - term growth.

ELLIS - LAMKINS: With a new green economy, we'll have to start making things again, an opportunity that we are not seeing in other industries.

With the world economy still stuck in recession, the allure of the argument that economic growth can be green and that a new era of free world trade will positively benefit the planet's ecosystems is growing.

As a long - time green campaigner, Tony Juniper was the obvious man to write it — and he has the wisdom to leave us with hope, as we contemplate the rise of small - scale hydropower and onshore wind energy, as well as sustainable, circular economies.

As an expert on socially responsible investing, impact investing, and the green economy, I've been regularly featured in publications such as Reuters, Advisor's Edge Report, MoneySense, and The Exchange with Amanda Lang.

A sustainable city should have clear policies and comprehensive sanitation, waste collection and treatment, water management, with the collection, treatment, reuse and economy; transportation systems that favor mass transit quality and safety; actions that preserve and expand green areas and use of clean and renewable energy, and finally, public administration transparent and shared with civil society organizations.

The latter does not get covered in any specificity in the Rio +20 outcome document, beyond the political adoption, with several caveats, of the Green Economy, and the work mandated on beyond GDP.

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.

It's uselessly large, excessively heavy, and, even with a promised 20 percent improvement in fuel economy, won't be terribly green.