Sentences with phrase «in public concern»

For the rest of this year, HSBC identified four factors that should catalyze a revival in public concern and market confidence.

It contributed to an overall drop in public concern about climate change and a significant loss of trust in scientists.

The U.S. ranks lower than other countries in public concern about global warming and the results are stratified: among Republicans, the party more fully dedicated to the interests of wealth and corporate power, it ranks far lower than the global norm.

• the financial resources and spending of environmental groups and their opponents; • the planning efforts and investment strategies of major foundations; • the patterns in news attention and media portrayals of climate change; • the factors shaping the recent decline in public concern and belief in climate change; • the factors influencing how scientists and environmentalists interpret and make sense of climate change politics.

An Angus Reid poll showed a decline in public concern about global warming in 2008.

No one disputes that multiple surveys show a decline in public concern with climate change or that societal / political action appears to have stalled.

Andy, in Australia what made a difference in public concern, and in their recent election of the first Labor prime minister in decades, is the multi-year unprecedented drought.

The director of the program, Anthony Leiserowitz, was explaining how President Obama's focus on climate change in the past couple of years likely helped move global warming up a notch in public concern.

The post starts off wondering if there may have been a recent decline in public concern over global warming and then considers if a simpler method of communicating the science would help.

Importantly, Gallup's annual March update on the environment shows a drop in public concern about global warming across several different measures, suggesting that the global warming message may have lost some footing with Americans over the past year.

Prior to the Dallas meeting he several times dared to use the H - word, expressing in public the concern that the priesthood may come to be perceived as dominantly homosexual.

We need to make the most of this strong uptick in public concern.

None of these fixes can come from Big Waste alone: they require a surge in public concern to lift the unsexy issue of garbage onto politicians» agendas.

Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, has given reasons why it would be wrong for him to advise President Muhammadu Buhari's government in public concerning the economic challenges...

Not exact matches

Tensions between economic development, energy policy and environmental and health concerns are common in public health's history.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

«Persistent conflicts and their regional spillovers, security concerns, weaker - than - anticipated public investment (Afghanistan, Jordan), delays in implementation or completion of structural reforms (Jordan, Morocco, Pakistan, Tunisia), and political and policy uncertainty (Lebanon, Pakistan) continue to weigh on growth.

In July, Puerto Rico ignored pressure from the Centers for Disease Control and sided with public concerns about naled's safety when it decided against using the insecticide.

Perry Metz, who oversees WFIU and WTIU in Indiana, told Business Insider that he was concerned by the proposed budget and argued that the percent of the federal government's budget that is spent on public media is «tiny.»

Given the assertions by members of Congress in 2012, and the emails that are already in the public domain, the sluggishness is concerning.

The device, still a work - in - progress, sparked an onslaught of privacy and safety concerns everywhere from public restrooms to movie theaters and strip clubs.

Fukuyama has expressed concern about the quality of public administration in the United States, citing evidence from the Volcker Commission, which showed that the morale and effectiveness of the federal workforce has been weakening over the past two generations.

There was a wave of public resistance from those who feared American - style retailing on this scale would pulverize smaller players, and politicians in Vancouver also lobbied to keep the retailer outside of city borders, citing environmental concerns.

Investors in highly valued start - ups have been concerned about the willingness of public market investors buy into those companies at or above those high valuations, said Smith, also an IPO exchange - traded fund manager.

Empathy Extraordinary leaders praise in public and address problems in private, with a genuine concern.

The G20, which met in China in early September, included concerns about antimicrobial resistance in its closing communique, saying that AMR «poses a serious threat to public health, growth, and global economic stability.»

As far as some Canadian CEOs are concerned, the voting public made the right decision in electing another Conservative federal government over a Liberal one, according to a web poll conducted by COMPAS Inc..

The first four locations announced Wednesday include an address in east Toronto that is close to at least one school, drawing concerns from the association representing Ontario's public school boards.

It was aimed at critics of the deal known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, including left - leaning politicians in Europe as well as the clamouring anti-trade civil society movement, as an «unambiguous statement» to assuage concerns over «provisions that have been the object of public debate and concerns.»

Still, the mere possibility of a change in policy on this front ought to raise concerns — if not for reasons of etiquette and old - fashioned customer satisfaction, than for public health.

The rail firm says it «of course takes the concerns expressed by the public seriously, and we will address them in internal discussions to follow,» adding that Jewish organizations have agreed to provide the company with guidance.

And in a development that should deeply concern a company whose motto is «Don't Be Evil,» some European online freedoms groups are now identifying it as public enemy number one.

Jane felt compelled to air her dirty laundry in a very public forum, so clearly there wasn't a vehicle in place for her to safely express those concerns internally and give management a chance to adjust its behaviour.

This will often be from members of the public who are not directly involved in the cartel but are concerned about what they have seen or heard,» he confirmed.

But in 2013 the FDA announced that it was concerned about «the public health consequences of inaccurate results» from these mail - in spit tests and banned them.

That leaves the public comment process clouded in confusion, rendering real comments from concerned citizens politically meaningless.

But the vote, underlining widespread concern among EU politicians about American dominance of the Internet industry, would be a significant public challenge to Google's business in Europe.

On Jan. 26, Acting Attorney General Sally Yates contacted White House counsel Don McGahn to raise concerns about discrepancies between the public accounting and what intelligence officials knew to be true about the contacts based on routine recordings of communications with foreign officials who are in the U.S.

Add to that the fact that proper functioning of corporate governance (and hence of capital markets) is clearly a matter of public concern, and you have at least the beginnings of a public - interest argument for interference in what would otherwise be a private matter.

Fox first announced its 10.75 pound per share offer in December 2016 but the deal has been held up concerns about the influence Murdoch could wield over public opinion through owning all of the broadcaster as well a clutch of UK newspapers.

Zuckerberg said government surveillance hurt users» trust in Internet companies and that knowing more about the programs would help relieve public concerns.

Around 50 children separated from their parents and guardians in the chaos of the Manchester Arena attack were taken to safety by a concerned member of the public.

In an era when the pension liabilities of local governments remain a concern, investors may want to consider the debt offered by established public enterprises — airports and utilities, for example — as an attractive alternative to lease revenue and pension obligation bonds.

In its F - 1, a form that foreign companies file when they plan to go public in the U.S. and which is comparable to the S - 1 U.S. companies file, Alibaba lists reliability and security of its technology platform as a concerIn its F - 1, a form that foreign companies file when they plan to go public in the U.S. and which is comparable to the S - 1 U.S. companies file, Alibaba lists reliability and security of its technology platform as a concerin the U.S. and which is comparable to the S - 1 U.S. companies file, Alibaba lists reliability and security of its technology platform as a concern.

Faced with mounting public concern about pensions, governments across Canada are now rushing to prove they do, in fact, care.

Emma Boorboor, election reform campaign director at U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG), told me that in October 2015, she sent a letter to Vanguard CEO Bill McNabb and two other Vanguard employees outlining her concerns with the mutual fund company's voting policies with respect to corporate political disclosure.

John Bergmayer, senior counsel at Public Knowledge, said in a statement: «The modified approach [FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler] has described today addresses the legitimate concerns raised by [the pay - TV industry] while preserving the benefits to the public, and fulfilling the congressional directive that requires the FCC to ensure that viewers do not need to rent set - top boxes from their providers.&Public Knowledge, said in a statement: «The modified approach [FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler] has described today addresses the legitimate concerns raised by [the pay - TV industry] while preserving the benefits to the public, and fulfilling the congressional directive that requires the FCC to ensure that viewers do not need to rent set - top boxes from their providers.&public, and fulfilling the congressional directive that requires the FCC to ensure that viewers do not need to rent set - top boxes from their providers.»

Following troubles at Blue Apron and Snap, which have tumbled since going public in 2017, analysts and investors have voiced concerns about Stitch Fix's ability to stay profitable.

In its wake, the FCC announced that it had received 1,477,301 public comments concerning the FCC's proposals since July, the Guardian reports.

Concerns about BYOD first became a matter for public discussion in 2010 when workers began bringing their personal smartphones to work, and used them to become more efficient at their jobs.