Nonetheless, getting legislation put forward is a feat in itself — it's something that has been on the agenda
of environmental groups for years.
The decision could push back a final determination on the project for years and open it up to lawsuits
from environmental groups.
If major corporations partnered with
environmental groups in announcing their support for cap and trade but did not spend resources lobbying in support, what are the implications?
The four - person company is still largely in the testing phase, but they think they'll be able to start working
with environmental groups and timber companies within the next year.
It's supported by a coalition of
local environmental groups that have been fighting tooth and nail to stop the expansion of coal ports - and largely winning.
I'd be happy to host a discussion here involving representatives from the oil industry, administration and
environmental groups on these questions.
But with
several environmental groups already saying they would file lawsuits to challenge those regulations, look for drilling to be delayed well past next summer.
Negative press on the poor survival rate of many captive marine fish has
led environmental groups and animal - rights groups to put pressure on the aquarium trade.
A second is that some of the scientists working on some of the reports have links to
environmental groups which are not always made clear.
While environmental groups worry the pipeline will spur further development of the oil sands and add to greenhouse gas emissions, the industry's chief lobbyist rejected that argument.
The portion of income that any large
Canadian environmental groups receive from foreign sources seldom changes — and seldom tops about 10 per cent.
My goal is to improve both human welfare and the environment; the current
environmental groups claim that they are reducing the impact of humans on the environment.
Environmental groups also say the bill could set off a boom in the construction of new coal plants because of provisions that would restrict legal efforts to block such projects.
In the majority of cases,
environmental groups provided specific information in their annual reports and tax documents on how much was spent on climate change and energy - related program activities.
... More than a
few environmental groups have dipped their hand into the fossil - fuel till, far from view of their donors and the public.
It also comes as the presidential candidates are being pressed by
private environmental groups to add more detail to their positions on global warming.
Environmental groups worry the administration will keep moving to save even those nuclear plants that can't survive in the open market.
Today
environmental groups expressed concerns about increased emissions from cars that the Indian middle class can now afford — ignoring the fact that these vehicles would hardly qualify as cars by our own standards.