Sentences with phrase «of radical environmental groups»

Thomas Fahr «Tom» Steyer is an American hedge fund manager and philanthropist who is among the world's wealthiest and largest supporters of radical environmental groups, left - wing causes, and Democratic...

Thomas Fahr «Tom» Steyer is an American hedge fund manager and philanthropist who is among the world's wealthiest and largest supporters of radical environmental groups,...

Thomas Fahr «Tom» Steyer is an American hedge fund manager and philanthropist who is among the world's wealthiest and largest supporters of radical environmental groups, left - wing causes, and Democratic candidates.

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The Earth Charter is the project of a loose group of NGOs who hoped to use their accreditation to the 1992 UN «Conference on Environment and Development» at Rio de Janeiro (the «Earth Summit») to get a document containing some more radical environmental views on the formal agenda and, if possible, adopted.

Adirondack Wild, a «radical» environmental group, claims the APA's review of a new resort project in the park has not been sufficient.

Also participating were the Green Party and its gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, delegations from several colleges, environmental groups such as the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council, indigenous dancers in traditional garb and headgear, a number of out - of - state liberal organizations, activists from several foreign nations and a large complement of radical socialist and communist parties — all marching to the usual protest accompaniment of acoustic guitars, drums, horns and whistles.

'» Another group of researchers agrees, writing in Dermatology Research and Practice that there are two theories for aging: the first «focuses on reduced cellular lifespan, decreased responsiveness and functionality, and dysfunctional immune responses,» while the second «points towards environmental damages, focusing on DNA damage, inflammation and free radical formation.»

If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (Director: Marshall Curry)-- The Earth Liberation Front is a radical environmental group that the FBI calls America's «number one domestic terrorist threat.»

These worriers include not only environmental groups and anti-capitalist radicals, but also a surprising number of mainstream technocrats throughout the West, such as former Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and Sir David King, the scientific advisor to the British government, who equates the threat of warming with that of international terrorism.

Adding to the conflicts, Hoggan is also chair of the board of directors for the David Suzuki Foundation, a radical environmental activist group run by a man who — ironically — calls for climate skeptics to join Lefebvre in jail.

With roots in the radical environmental movement of the 1970s, Friends of the Earth Sweden has grown to encompass 11 local groups with more than 2,700 members.

Conflict of interest: RealClimate owned and funded by the radical left wing political lobby group Environmental Media Services who make millions litigating climate cases.

In recent weeks I have been the target of attacks in the press by various radical environmental and politically motivated groups.

(06/02/2010) Radical, controversial, ahead - of - his - time, brilliant, or extremist: call Dr. Glen Barry, the head of Ecological Internet, what you will, but there is no question that his environmental advocacy group has achieved major successes in the past years, even if many of these are below the radar of big conservation groups and mainstream media.

In his official statement, Soon wrote that he has «been the target of attacks in the press by various radical environmental and politically motivated groups» and that the «effort should be seen for what it is: a shameless attempt to silence my scientific research and writings, and to make an example out of me as a warning to any other researcher who may dare question in the slightest their fervently held orthodoxy of anthropogenic global warming.»

Now that the Sierra Club has joined with a coalition of environmental activist groups, labor unions, and other left - liberal groups to form the Democracy Initiative, the Sierra Club has an even more powerful platform to promote its radical agenda.

We are starting to see the desperation of the industry and they understand the tea party as their radical group and now see a flood of equally committed radicals in the environmental movement.

The dismissal of Andrew Frank, spokesman for anti-oil-sands group ForestEthics, comes amid an increasingly tense atmosphere among environmental groups — especially those registered as charities, whose public advocacy is supposed to be limited — that have come under fire by the federal government for harbouring «radicals» intent on «hijacking» the review process for Gateway.

In many cases, these projects would create thousands upon thousands of jobs for Canadians... Unfortunately, there are environmental and other radical groups that would seek to block this... Their goal is to stop any major project no matter what the cost to Canadian families in lost jobs and economic growth.