Sentences with phrase «of clean energy leadership»

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Said Ed Whittingham of the clean energy think - tank the Pembina Institute: «I think the world needs more of this kind of leadership.»

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia tweeted: «This would erode US leadership in tackling climate change & set us back years in hastening clean energy & job creation.

Canada did so as part of a broad alliance called Mission Innovation — a «global partnership aimed at doubling government investment in clean energy innovation over five years, while encouraging private sector leadership in clean energy.»

The Province of British Columbia today appointed Merran Smith, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, to a new team charged with advising the government on how best to strengthen its leadership on climate change.

Until then, Kauffman and PSC leadership had argued that the path to a clean energy economy was through the animation of markets and away from subsidies.

This is precisely the sort of leadership the state and nation needs to move to a 21st century clean energy economy, and we commend the Governor for launching this groundbreaking initiative.»

The awards recognize leadership and excellence in building energy performance and innovative uses of clean energy solutions in public facilities.

New York state under the leadership of Gov. Andrew Cuomo is completely inept at investing in clean energy technology and long - term innovative energy research and development programs.»

«We are thrilled that Joe is bringing his strong leadership and vision to the NY Offshore Wind Alliance at this critical moment in New York's pursuit of the massive clean energy opportunity far off our shores,» said Collin O'Mara, the president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation.

We are pleased to be a part of this historic public - private partnership and applaud the leadership of Senator Schumer, Senator Gillibrand and Long Island's Congressional delegation for its commitment in helping to build the clean energy economy right here in Brentwood.»

It is time to make the smart investments in clean energy that will create millions of manufacturing and construction jobs, lower energy costs, and put New York State in the leadership of the energy transition the world must make to avoid catastrophic climate change.

«We applaud Governor Cuomo and his administration for their vision and leadership in adopting the Clean Energy Standard, which made possible this agreement that has saved thousands of jobs, brought reinvestment of hundreds of millions of dollars and positioned New York as a national leader in clean energy,» Exelon President and CEO Chris Cane said in a press relClean Energy Standard, which made possible this agreement that has saved thousands of jobs, brought reinvestment of hundreds of millions of dollars and positioned New York as a national leader in clean energy,» Exelon President and CEO Chris Cane said in a press reEnergy Standard, which made possible this agreement that has saved thousands of jobs, brought reinvestment of hundreds of millions of dollars and positioned New York as a national leader in clean energy,» Exelon President and CEO Chris Cane said in a press relclean energy,» Exelon President and CEO Chris Cane said in a press reenergy,» Exelon President and CEO Chris Cane said in a press release.

Cantwell said that the science underway at DOE will be critical to understanding the impacts of the rising greenhouse - gas levels in the atmosphere — from Arctic sea - ice melt to ocean acidification — and maintaining US leadership in clean - energy technologies.

He was expressing a vision of his administration's high - stakes campaign to help American companies claim leadership in future clean energy technologies.

The mission of the ALCC is to award time for special situations of interest to the Department with an emphasis on high - risk, high - payoff simulations in areas directly related to the Department's energy mission in areas such as advancing the clean energy agenda and understanding the Earth's climate, for national emergencies, or for broadening the community of researchers capable of using leadership computing resources.

With his leadership, and the leadership of every world leader, we need to establish the tools and financing to help developing nations embrace clean energy, adapt to climate change, and ensure that there's not a false choice between economic development and the best practices that can save our planet.

The Major Economies Forum will facilitate a candid dialogue among key developed and developing countries, help generate the political leadership necessary to achieve a successful outcome at the UN climate change negotiations that will convene this December in Copenhagen, and advance the exploration of concrete initiatives and joint ventures that increase the supply of clean energy while cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

In addition to working with other countries to advance American interests, U.S. delegates will keynote a series of events highlighting actions by the Obama Administration to provide domestic and global leadership in the transition to a clean energy economy.

The report describes how India, despite its poverty, has moved ahead with an initiative for raising money for energy research that the United States — thanks to a lack of leadership, congressional polarization and fear of anything remotely resembling a tax — has so far been unable to do: India has created a National Clean Energy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or importedenergy research that the United States — thanks to a lack of leadership, congressional polarization and fear of anything remotely resembling a tax — has so far been unable to do: India has created a National Clean Energy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or importedEnergy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or imported coal.

Underscoring President Obama's commitment to American leadership on clean energy and combating climate change, the White House also announced today that a host of Cabinet secretaries and other top officials from across the Administration will travel to Copenhagen for the conference.

«We applaud Governor Cooper for his thoughtful consideration of this compromise energy legislation over the last four weeks, and again express our appreciation to Rep. John Szoka, Rep. Dean Arp and House Speaker Tim Moore for their leadership in advancing a positive, forward - thinking clean energy bill through the House in early June.

New York State Chairman of Energy and Finance Richard Kauffman said, «Today's announcements reflect Governor Cuomo's continued climate leadership, both in convening the U.S. Climate Alliance and through accelerating NY Green Bank to further advance financing solutions for sustainable infrastructure and clean eEnergy and Finance Richard Kauffman said, «Today's announcements reflect Governor Cuomo's continued climate leadership, both in convening the U.S. Climate Alliance and through accelerating NY Green Bank to further advance financing solutions for sustainable infrastructure and clean energyenergy.

«Rather than continue to damage our credibility abroad, I urge ExxonMobil, under its new leadership, to work with those of us in Congress who are committed to moving our nation back to the negotiating table and leading the way toward greater energy efficiencies, and clean alternative and renewable fuels.

Save the average American family nearly $ 85 on their annual energy bill in 2030, reducing enough energy to power 30 million homes, and save consumers a total of $ 155 billion from 2020 - 2030; Give a head start to wind and solar deployment and prioritize the deployment of energy efficiency improvements in low - income communities that need it most early in the program through a Clean Energy Incentive Program; and Continue American leadership on climate change by keeping us on track to meet the economy - wide emissions targets we have set, including the goal of reducing emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.&energy bill in 2030, reducing enough energy to power 30 million homes, and save consumers a total of $ 155 billion from 2020 - 2030; Give a head start to wind and solar deployment and prioritize the deployment of energy efficiency improvements in low - income communities that need it most early in the program through a Clean Energy Incentive Program; and Continue American leadership on climate change by keeping us on track to meet the economy - wide emissions targets we have set, including the goal of reducing emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.&energy to power 30 million homes, and save consumers a total of $ 155 billion from 2020 - 2030; Give a head start to wind and solar deployment and prioritize the deployment of energy efficiency improvements in low - income communities that need it most early in the program through a Clean Energy Incentive Program; and Continue American leadership on climate change by keeping us on track to meet the economy - wide emissions targets we have set, including the goal of reducing emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.&energy efficiency improvements in low - income communities that need it most early in the program through a Clean Energy Incentive Program; and Continue American leadership on climate change by keeping us on track to meet the economy - wide emissions targets we have set, including the goal of reducing emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.&Energy Incentive Program; and Continue American leadership on climate change by keeping us on track to meet the economy - wide emissions targets we have set, including the goal of reducing emissions to 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.»

The Trump administration's focus on coal over renewables will also allow China to further consolidate its leadership of the global clean energy transition, the report adds.

Our organization, which focuses on igniting action to develop and implement «negative emission» systems capable of cleaning up excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, hopes to help BECI demonstrate its leadership in emerging issues across the energy and climate space.

«Québec was one of the first provinces to adopt wind energy on a large - scale, and by working to develop new markets for its clean energy resources through its export and electrification initiatives, it is once again carving out a leadership role.

The future of Panama looks bright, as the leadership of Panama is clearly focused on the need for clean renewable energy and has embraced solar as a cost - effective means of addressing Panama's energy needs today, and as a critical part of its generation mix for its bright future,» said Kerry Adler, SkyPower President and Chief Executive Officer.

While he's been supportive of a range of ocean issues, Congressman Van Hollen has focused his leadership on Chesapeake Bay conservation and clean energy.

While the Democratic leadership of the waning 111th Congress failed to get legislation passed into law to address climate change, the House global warming committee, led by Rep. Ed Markey (D - MA), convened dozens of important hearings and briefings featuring top climate scientists and national security experts to educate Congress and the public about the need for swift action to secure America's energy independence, create clean energy jobs and mitigate climate change emissions.

Greenpeace commissioned economic analysts to look at the investments of Australia's major banks and found that while many were making sound investments in clean energy and winning sustainability and climate leadership awards, they were doing something else too — investing in coal mining and coal - fired power generation in volumes which massively eclipse their clean energy portfolios.

From her work redirecting and recalibrating the organization's approach to global climate change to identifying new ways to open markets to clean energy financing, Diane's deep expertise and leadership guide all aspects of the EDF's work, in close partnership with President Fred Krupp.

The award honours individuals whose actions and leadership have had a far - reaching positive impact on the environment, in advancing clean energy technologies to mitigate the threats of climate change.

Under Antha's leadership, Bloomberg Philanthropies supports environmental initiatives to improve sustainability of cities around the world, to accelerate the transition to clean energy, and to combat overfishing.

Solving the climate crisis requires political leadership that recognizes the serious reality of global warming and fights for policies that move us toward a clean energy economy, not backward.

Yet while important for our economy, environment, and security, it does not present the same scale of economic opportunities and global leadership offered by the emerging $ 2.3 trillion clean energy market.

Instead of wildcatting in costly, unproven non-conventional fossil fuel technologies such as fracking and tar sands that add greenhouse gas to the atmosphere, the company could show foresight and leadership by investing in clean, renewable energy such as wind, solar and geothermal.»

Jane Dale Owen, granddaughter of one of the founders of Humble Oil, the parent company of ExxonMobil, made a strong appeal to shareholders to put more pressure on corporate leadership to divert its resources to cleaner more renewable forms of energy.

Florida is continuing its clean energy leadership with the expansion of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing to more cities and counties across the sclean energy leadership with the expansion of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing to more cities and counties across the energy leadership with the expansion of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing to more cities and counties across the sClean Energy (PACE) financing to more cities and counties across the Energy (PACE) financing to more cities and counties across the state.

«This year's Climate Week NYC is jam - packed with the best examples of corporate leadership — from cleaner, smarter energy choices through to ambitious commitments on electric transport.

Working with a robust community of partner organizations in various sectors, we provide strategic and policy leadership, field organizing, business engagement, communications outreach, administration, and fundraising support for Power Past Coal, Stand Up to Oil, Renew Oregon, and the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy.

Colorado has a proud history of leadership and innovation in the deployment of clean energy technologies.

Anxious to safeguard Virginia's heritage of carbon pollution against the twin threats of clean energy and a more stable climate, the Republican leadership rammed through HB 2 and SB 21 on party - line votes.

Meanwhile, even preventing a 3 ° increase looks iffy, given the sluggish pace of clean - energy construction so far and the fact that President Donald Trump, the leader of the world's second - biggest emitter, has vowed to exit the Paris accord (see «Exiting Paris, Trump cedes global leadership on climate change»).

Today, the clean energy race represents one of the greatest opportunities and challenges for American leadership in a generation.

This investment in additional large - scale clean energy supplies will expand NYPA's leadership role as the State's largest supplier of renewable electricity.

Under his leadership, NYPA is currently playing a key role in the Governor's Reforming the Energy Vision initiative to use market forces and new technology to empower customers and encourage the growth of clean renewable energy and energy efficEnergy Vision initiative to use market forces and new technology to empower customers and encourage the growth of clean renewable energy and energy efficenergy and energy efficenergy efficiency.

Democrats recognize the importance of climate leadership at the local level and know that achieving our national clean energy goals requires an active partnership with states, cities, and rural communities where so much of our country's energy policy is made.

American global energy leadership could help significantly increase the number of families with access to the clean, affordable energy they need to live healthier and more productive lives.

Apex, an independent energy solutions provider, was awarded a 2016 Green Power Leadership Award by the Center for Resource Solutions in October for its leadership in bringing wind capacity to market and its expansion of direct purchasing of clean energy by the public and private sectors.