Sentences with phrase «largest coalition working»

[3] Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe is Europe's largest coalition working on climate and energy issues.

Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe is Europe's largest coalition working on climate and energy issues.

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«I've made my career off large - scale implementation, managing large teams, building coalition and all of that work — it's about relationship building, it's about understanding where the needs are, it's about knowing the data and making sure you're matching supply - and - demand, knowing where the needs are,» she said.

Responding to the Coalition Government's decision to revoke the requirement for schools to work together in behaviour and attendance partnerships from September 1, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said:

At 12:30 p.m., the Climate Works for All coalition and NYC Council members Donovan Richards, Ben Kallos, Barry Grodenchik, Carlos Menchaca, Brad Lander and Alan Meisel call for mandatory energy efficiency retrofits of large buildings, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Addressing the TUC Congress during the debate on Pensions, Patrick Roach, Deputy General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said this: «No one can be in any doubt that ordinary working people and families are under a sustained assault as a result of the ideologically - driven programme of the coalition government and their failed economic policy.

The decision to campaign as Better Together in conjunction with the Coalition parties alienated large numbers of working class voters from Scottish Labour.The lack of a «more devolution» option polarised working class opinion though that option was effectively revived in «the vow «agreed between the Westminster parties last month.

A coalition of labor unions and contractors has opened a multimillion - dollar media and lobbying campaign to overhaul a housing program that they say swaps large tax breaks for a paltry number of apartments for poor and working - class New Yorkers.

While FUNAI's medical officials worked with the tribe, another group of researchers has tentatively identified their culture: The tribe in question may be part of a larger group of Chitonahua people, says Adam Bauer - Goulden, president of the Rainforest Rescue Coalition in Chicago, Illinois.

A scholarship tax credit appeals to a diverse coalition of supporters: economically disadvantaged, working - class, and middle - class voters; African American and Hispanic clergy and parents; urban Catholics, Orthodox Jews, and evangelical voters; and a large swath of the labor - union movement (a scholarship tax credit proposal in New York is supported by 30 labor unions).

And the day before that Claim Your College, a large coalition of organisations and individuals from across the education sector, confirmed plans for a collaborative proposal to set up an independent College of Teaching to take forward this work.

Meanwhile, a coalition of charter groups continues to work behind the scenes with the school district's charter division to figure out ways to simplify the procedures and language for the largest charter authorizer in the country.

These efforts must be based on a statewide issue, involve working with multiple organizations or coalitions through grassroots collaboration, and contain a public awareness / advocacy training component for PTA members and the community at large.

This week, as part of an effort to spur such a conversation, a coalition of individuals and organizations is doing just that — envisioning a movement of adults and young people in search of better places to work and learn, and highlighting powerful learning experiences to make a larger statement about how and when transformational learning occurs.

This promotion encourages the community to strengthen the work of the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition to prevent unplanned litters from entering local shelters, by targeting the animal groups that account for the largest portion of San Diego County's stray population.

Since 2012, Best Friends has been working with a group of more than 120 coalition partners, including LA Animal Services, as part of its No Kill Los Angeles initiative with a goal of making LA the nation's largest no kill city by the end of 2017.

She is co-founder of The National Kitten Coalition and also continues working at a large veterinary practice in northern VA..

In Los Angeles, Best Friends leads the NKLA Coalition, which comprises more than 100 local animal organizations working together to transform the nation's second - largest city into a no - kill community.

Last year, she worked to form a coalition called Michigan Friends of Companion Animals to focus on pending state legislation (HB 4898), the Large - scale Commercial Dog Breeder Act and local ordinances that would prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, long lived birds and large reptLarge - scale Commercial Dog Breeder Act and local ordinances that would prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, long lived birds and large reptlarge reptiles.

Animal Folks» legislative arm, Animal Folks Minnesota (AFMN), also worked for several years with a large coalition of animal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the breeder bill passed into law to provide greater protections for dogs and cats in commercial breeding facilities.

This combination of events and lack of critical response led to the formation of ASAP, the Artist Studio Affordability Project, a group of artists who are working to build a larger coalition of artists and working class neighbors who are losing space.

The coalition will also encourage the EPA to limit climate change - causing carbon emissions from fossil fuel power plants under the Clean Power Plan, push for federal controls on methane emissions from the oil and natural gas industry, and work on controlling emissions from large - scale industry facilities, said the New York attorney general's office in a statement.

The people living in 48217 are suffering the health effects of living in this heavily industrialized zone, and Rhonda is working with a large coalition of residents trying to secure emergency evacuation plans from Marathon and obtain more public information about the toxins being emitted from the facility.

In her twenties she was the executive director of the largest student environmental network in the US, the Student Environmental Action Coalition, SEAC, and worked broadly in international environment and development networks organizing for environmental and economic justice.

Working in coalition, these groups and individuals are campaigning to create a large system of marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean.

The coalition, working in cooperation with German beekeepers, alleges that the start of clothianidin and imidacloprid (Bayer's best - selling pesticide) sales coincided with large scale bee deaths in Europe and North America.

The Sierra Club is part of a large, diverse coalition of community groups — Clean Power Chicago — that have long been working to either clean up or shut down the Fisk and Crawford plants because of the pollution they spew into the air.

And in a June 23 newsletter to members, the Doctors Company — the nation's largest physician - owned medical malpractice insurer — said its group and other members of the coalition «worked to draft new federal medical liability legislation.»

The South Carolina Civil Justice Coalition has been working since 2003 to improve the legal climate in our state and reduce the number and types of frivolous lawsuits brought against our small, medium and large businesses who provide jobs and the many goods and services for our citizens.

Career Highlights * Chief spokesperson for largest coalition of North American retailers and manufacturers (Walmart, Costco, VF, GAP, Target, JCrew, Macy's) to radically improve safety and working conditions in Bangladesh garment factories.

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has reportedly requested that EPA clarify whether the «significance» of a connection between smaller waterbodies and larger downstream waters marks a technical or policy issue — echoing questions raised by a coalition of regulated stakeholders, including NAR, who are concerned that the agency may not be adequately weighing the issue as it works to clarify jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act (CWA).