In the Senate, she'll be ready on day one to fight for stronger rent laws, the DREAM Act, campaign finance reform and tough
new environmental safeguards.»
Not exact matches
Washington insists it has not actively discouraged countries from joining the
new bank, but it has questioned whether the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will have sufficient standards of governance and
environmental and social
safeguards.
Cuomo said
New York «will do everything in our power to prevent
environmental disasters and will continue to
safeguard our offshore assets and bolster our efforts to support renewable energy development.»
He has championed many of the
environmental community's top priorities to help clean our water, protect our families» health and
safeguard New York's natural heritage for future generations,» said NYLCV Marcia Bystryn.
New York state, he said, should be a bulwark against what he said was damaging federal policy and must counter efforts to roll back cuts to health care,
environmental protections and
safeguards of marginalized populations.
«Approval of a convention places every
safeguard we've fought for and cherish, like (the) Forever Wild clause, on the chopping block or subject to a political trade,» said Peter Iwanowicz, executive director of
Environmental Advocates of
New York.
New York's emerging plan to regulate natural gas drilling in the gas - rich Marcellus Shale needs to go further to
safeguard drinking water, environmentally sensitive areas and gas industry workers, the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency has informed state officials.
New York will do everything in our power to prevent
environmental disasters and will continue to
safeguard our offshore assets and bolster our efforts to support renewable energy development.»
An amendment passed this May made it so resource corporations working in Papua
New Guinea are protected from any litigation related to
environmental destruction, labor laws, and landowner abuse, essentially placing all
environmental safeguards with a government that is cozy with industry and opening the door for
environmental disaster.
Energy producers with
new technologies are far ahead of
environmental safeguards.