Sentences with phrase «major environmental organizations»

The long list of sins committed by major environmental organizations — narrow policy perspectives, tech - oriented solutions, finely delineated problem statements, incremental approaches, and the failure to draw bright lines — is a letter - perfect description of the conditions that attach to virtually every environmental foundation request for proposal.

Over the last year, Environmental Progress discovered that major environmental organizations including the Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC) have accepted contributions from, or made investments in, fossil fuel and renewable energy companies.

He is one of the leading European experts in climate change communications, is a lead advisor to the Welsh Government, and counts major environmental organizations, politicians, faith groups, businesses, and trade unions among his clients.

This is extraordinary when one considers how the mainstream media, the curriculums in the nation's schools, and the unceasing efforts of major environmental organizations have tried to impose the global warming claims on the public.

She appeared at U.S. Congressional hearings and has organized support among major environmental organizations such as the Sierra Club, Audubon and the National Wildlife Federation.

Elizabeth Muller, Executive Director of Berkeley Earth, said «It's troubling that air pollution is killing so many and yet isn't on the radar for major environmental organizations in the US or Europe.»

Opponents, led by major environmental organizations, claim hydrofracking could damage critical watershed areas, although no such damage has occurred in Pennsylvania or in other regions of the country where it's been used.

Dr. Thomas Cochran of the Natural Resources Defense Council contributes a major environmental organization's views on the present reality and future of nuclear power in the U.S. and alternative policies, especially in the West, that would provide a better energy future.

It's a stretch no major environmental organization should make to suggest that a 1 percent regional greenhouse gas emissions reduction in 2040 is a big payoff for the climate.

That the EPA, California, and major environmental organizations would agree to such a bargain is unthinkable.

Yet by focusing entirely on carbon dioxide emissions, major environmental organizations have failed to account for published data showing that other gases are the main culprits behind the global warming we see today.

«The major environmental organizations campaigning against the Northern Gateway and Keystone XL are as strategic, self - serving and political as their Big Oil counterparts.

The EPA, the California Air Resources Board, the major environmental organizations, and the renewable energy lobbies have spent decades building the regulatory programs they administer or influence.

The government, solar developers and the major environmental organizations think it makes sense to rely on a tried - and - true centralized generation method to rapidly scale up the new solar technology to the point where it will make a real impact.

... the major environmental organizations are a $ 1.7 billion - a-year movement, with revenue streams that rival the most expensive presidential campaigns in history and the combined earnings of the world's richest sports franchises.