Sentences with phrase «of a clean energy economy»

Both solar energy and public transportation are key parts of the clean energy economy that's moving the country beyond fossil fuels at the same time it is creating good, green jobs.
Equally inspiring is the human side of the clean energy economy.
«We are pleased that President Obama's vision of a clean energy economy creating thousands of good jobs is beginning to become a reality» said Bob Balgenorth, President of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California.
The evaluation was completed by Vice President Joe Biden, and reveals some encouraging things about the future of a clean energy economy in the US.
State and federal policies promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy, and capping carbon emissions, are essential to protect our health, climate, and environment, and to accelerate the growth of a clean energy economy.
Instead of supporting an energy resource we know is damaging, we must encourage banks and investors to embrace the revolution in renewable energy and encourage the growth and development of the clean energy economy here in the Philippines.
«Secretary Clinton is keenly aware that the United States — as the largest historic emitter of greenhouse gases — and China — as the largest emitter going forward — need to develop a strong, constructive partnership to build the kind of clean energy economies that will allow us to put the brakes on global climate change,» Mr. Stern said.
Like California, China is betting that good environmental policy will make for good fiscal policy by being in the vanguard of the clean energy economy.
From major businesses and brands seeing the financial value of a clean energy economy to millions of people from all corners of the globe and all walks of life raising their voices in support of a sustainable future for the planet, there has never been more demand for action or more reasons to be hopeful.
If we don't have economic policy to drive the building of the clean energy economy, then we will create the demand for clean energy and energy efficiency block by block and community by community.
The harmful consequences of this inaction have prevented Massachusetts from fully unlocking the potential of the clean energy economy and have jeopardized our ability to meet the strong mandates of the GWSA.
On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, 5pm - 8 pm at the Hilton Portland we will hold our Climate Solutions 9th Annual Dinner, a not - to - miss fundraiser event that will inspire and bring together leaders from all sectors of the clean energy economy, environmental advocates, and elected officials.
Luntz's report, «The Language of a Clean Energy Economy,» finds that the majority of the public across the political spectrum is convinced that global warming is happening and caused at least in part by humans.
However, other events last week at the conference provided a window onto an industry that is experiencing exponential growth, and a handful of kibbutzim (rural collective farms) that are attempting to harness the power of the clean energy economy to create a new model for sustainable development in the region.
Dan Misch Federal Project Director, U.S. Department of Energy Dan Misch is a US Navy veteran and advocate for the adoption of a clean energy economy to mitigate the threat of climate change and ensure future national security through investments in technological innovation.
«I am very happy to see utility - scale solar projects like this one moving forward with strong Administration support, and I am hopeful that this project will serve as a cornerstone of the clean energy economy in the Southwestern U.S.,» said Nevada Senator Harry Reid.
After months of organizing and working with coalition partners, nearly 200,000 people marched through Washington, DC on April 29, 2017, to demonstrate cross-movement resistance that put forward our own vision of a clean energy economy that works for all.
«We have an opportunity to ensure that New York is the national leader in the growth of the clean energy economy, which will create thousands of jobs across the state,» said New York Governor David A. Paterson on Tuesday.
The second part takes a closer look at the policy tools, using the three - pillar framework of market creation, financing and infrastructure that I have previously articulated in a conference at RETECH 2010 last month (but also take note in that lecture that I point out that the fourth and fifth pillars of information transparency and international collaboration will be important for China's future development of its clean energy economy).
Cutting - edge sectors like building design and IT are critical allies in our vision of a clean energy economy,» said Anne Kelly, Policy Director at Ceres and Director of BICEP.
In South America, the vision of a clean energy economy is starting to come to life as countries like Chile are seeing the reality of the climate crisis and choosing bold policy solutions, replacing dirty fossil fuels with wind, solar, and geothermal at every turn.
That's the date of the People's Climate Mobilization, a major march in Washington, D.C., when we will come together with hundreds of thousands of people to reject Trump's attack on our communities and climate, and push forward with our vision of a clean energy economy that works for all.
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