Sentences with phrase «one's environmental record»

They are often regarded rather critically by environmental organizations and political decision - makers, as they are no «real» electric cars and are supposed to have a poorer environmental record.

This is why some of the poorest countries have some of the worst environmental records.

He has a strong environmental record, supports abortion rights and same - sex marriage, and understands that government services have to be paid for.

State Sen. David Valesky is tied for the worst environmental record of all state senators during this session, an environmental group says.

They argued Foxconn has a poor environmental record in China and Japan and pulling water from the lake for a corporation would violate a Great Lakes Compact requirement that such withdrawals be done for public uses.

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In His Own Words The following two quotes spell out Salazar's position on energy, and while perhaps not indicative of his overall environmental record do indicate that on this issue he at least sees that there is more to energy than fossil fuels.

Democratic congressional candidates David Calone and Anna Throne - Holst exchanged sharp attacks over environmental records and who was best positioned to beat Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin at a debate last night in Hampton Bays sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons.

He listed ways in which the incumbent Republican congressman differs markedly in approach from Hinchey, saying that Chris Gibson has «accumulated a horrible environmental record: championing a new nuclear plant in the Hudson Valley and blaming global warming on sunspots.»

Obtaining detailed environmental records from this time can help us find the drivers of the subsequent extinctions of many of these large marsupials.»

However, the failure of the government and of industry to keep apace of the requirements posed by increased production, storage, and use of natural gas is rather astounding — particularly given California's overall environmental record, and the growing concerns over fracking.

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State environmental records show cancer - causing benzene has been found in groundwater at levels 100,000 times higher than permitted by federal drinking water standards.

They are avidly anti-government regulations, also not surprising since one of their companies is Georgia - Pacific and they have a less than stellar environmental record.

Manage health and environmental records such as heart rate, blood pressure, blood glucose levels, stress, weight & SpO ₂ using built - in sensors and third party devices.

At 12:30 p.m., former EPA regional administrator Judith Enck speaks to the state Bar Association about Trump's environmental record thus far and the state's new water infrastructure fund, 1 Elk St., Albany.

He underscored that he does not personally dislike Stefanik, whose environmental record he admits has improved during her second - term, citing her concerns over drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.

The NYLCV posted this photoshopped image of Farley on its Website and said he has «amassed one of the most appalling environmental records in New York» during his more than three decades in the Senate, adding:

One of the most active journalists covering the story of natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale Region says it's become controversial partly because of a spotty environmental record for the industry, and partly because of a lack of openness on the part of gas drilling firms about what they're doing and how they're doing it.

Conditions in the Arctic, where several environmental records were broken this year, are slipping rapidly from bad to worse as the pace of climate change accelerates in that region

«This drill core is likely to fill in the gap in our current environmental record and to provide exquisite details about the climate dynamics and the adaptive challenges during the Acheulean - to - Middle Stone Age transition,» he said.

Gore's Republican opposition, freighted with a dismal environmental record, is already calling him a «tree - hugger» whose programmes mark him out as a liberal spendthrift.

Featuring long takes of the weathered modules surrounded by the encroaching jungle, and environmental recordings layered with a composition by electronic musician Karl Fousek, Hartt's piece offers a study of this unrealized experimental project — and the optimism from which it was conceived — recontextualized within the political and economic struggles of contemporary Puerto Rico.

That said, there is a caveat: We started the journey with a full battery, meaning we got as far as Burlington, NC without using a drop of oil, but with the help of Duke Energy's mixed environmental record.

(Trudeau can point to the woeful environmental record of his predecessor, Stephen Harper, to explain any lag in Canada.)

«We have not engaged in the discussion as enthusiastically as we should on occasion - there are so many governors around the country that have sterling environmental records,» said Marc Racicot, chairman of the Republican National Committee.

The Church of England is taking steps to improve its own environmental record and has asked vicars to carry out an energy audit so they can reduce their carbon footprint.

Oil executives — including BP, which leased the rig that exploded April 20 — argued that the industry had a solid environmental record and most companies had voluntarily adopted similar safeguards to protect against a major spill.

Relying on Canadian crude imports is the best choice for the United States — not just because it's reliable and secure but because of Canada's unmatched environmental record, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said Tuesday.

In reality, oil sands petroleum is among the most ethical and ecological on Earth, especially when compared to real - world alternatives like Iran, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Sudan, Russia, Ecuador and Venezuela, whose human rights violations, terrorism sponsorship and reckless environmental records are legendary.

They also lied about Canada's pathetic environmental record.»

RL Miller, founder of the SuperPac Climate Hawks Vote, said her group plans to use the natural gas leak to educate voters about Upton's «shoddy environmental record and fossil fuel ties.»

China has no such history, and its construction projects around the world have long been plagued by a troubling environmental record.

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The factory was founded in 1955 and has «a spotless environmental record,» according Zady's website.

She's taken on climate change (Ending the Climate War), an explosion in a nearby propane plant (12,000 Sitting Ducks), and Canada's sorry environmental record (Fat Cat Canada's Giant Litter Box).

A New Jersey appellate court has considered the New Jersey Association of REALTORS ®» challenge to a state regulation requiring the association to maintain certain environmental records.

They pulled a 5 cm wide, 3m deep cylinder of sediment from the bottom of Kirman Lake and analyzed it in 1 cm sections, creating the most detailed and continuous paleo - environmental record of California ever.

The New York League of Conservation Voters is throwing its support to Sen. Eric Schneiderman with just five days remaining in the AG Democratic primary battle, lauding the Manhattan lawmaker for having «one of the strongest environmental records in state government.»

All three are climate deniers with poor environmental records, so they will feel at home as ALEC renews its efforts in 2014 to weaken or repeal clean energy policies in states across the country.

The week before the climate meeting got underway in Bali, his group attempted to highlight Neste's environmental record by blockading its ships in waters off of Finland.