Sentences with phrase «opponents of natural»

After New York governor Andrew Cuomo partially lifted the moratorium on fracking, opponents of the natural gas extraction procedure were predictably and probably justifiably not happy.

ITHACA — An Ithaca biologist who recently won a $ 100,000 national environmental prize is donating most of it to help fuel a gathering of opponents of natural gas hydraulic fracturing.

No doubt, this results from misinformation and confusion spread by opponents of natural gas development.

Hydro - fracking has been banned in New York State for nearly a year now, but opponents of the natural gas extraction process have other concerns, including new pipelines.

But the opponents of natural determinism lump Wilson, Dawkins, and Herrnstein and Murray together as the enemies of equality and the commitment to make the world a much better place by the achievement of social justice.

Paul van Buren was a disciple of Karl Barth, under whom he wrote his excellent doctoral dissertation on Calvin's teaching about Christ as the true life of men; Hamilton was an opponent of natural theology in all its forms, even if he studied at St Andrews under Donald Baillie — but it was the so - called «rico - orthodox» line which had attracted him, theologically; Altizer is a slightly different case.

Tuteur, a former obstetrician gynecologist, current blogger, and longstanding opponent of the natural parenting movement, takes aim in her book at the logic and evidence for natural childbirth, breastfeeding, and attachment parenting.

Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), a longtime opponent of the natural gas drilling method and ranking minority member of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee, said the poll showed a grassroots movement against hydrofracking is resonating in New York.

Not exact matches

Yet the risk of a spill from the pipeline itself or from tankers offshore is overwhelmingly borne by B.C. Short of sharing royalty revenues with B.C. — note how both the B.C. Liberals and their NDP opponents support plans for liquefied natural gas terminals, which would boost gas revenues in B.C. — there's no way for Alberta or an Albertan prime minister to bring B.C. onside.

But fracking opponents claim that, though natural gas is considered the greenest of fossil fuels, shale extraction is significantly more carbon - intensive than conventional production and may result in the release of large quantities of methane, itself a greenhouse gas.

A version of this article appears in print on November 29, 1981, on Page 5005002 of the National edition with the headline: AGE IS A BOXER»S NATURAL OPPONENT.

Now some of the opponents to the unlimited progress of biotechnology do worry that changing human nature will ruin our «natural rights republic.»

«44 This statement exhibits an mischaracterization of Bergson so extreme it defies words; if ever there was a more persistent opponent of Descartes» conception of natural science than Bergson, I do not know who it might be — with the possible exception of Bergson's process blood brothers — Peirce, Dewey, James, Whitehead and Hartshorne.45 In Lowe's defense it might be said that the eight or ten books that do the most to establish just how non-Cartesian, and indeed revolutionary Bergson's view of science was were all published after Understanding Whitehead.

Instead, opponents of Darwinism were more interested in fighting a rearguard action to try to hold on to their outmoded deistic natural theology.

Opponents say the industry is pushing a product that makes huge profits from a precious natural resource, has no dietary benefit compared with tap water and produces large amounts of waste.

An admirer of Guardiola's methods, a former assistant to Carlo Ancelotti and a natural opponent to the caustic, spartan pragmatism of Jose Mourinho during his time in Madrid, he wants to win, and win better — just like Zidane the player, Zidane the manager wants to achieve victory through technical excellence more than anything else.

In Soccernomics, it is argued that penalties are taken about 54 % of the time towards the player's natural side, and that keepers have good chances of punching the ball out if they dive towards that side, provided they studied their opponents» penalty taking patterns.

Match Predictions: Playing at home can help the team and also put unnecessary pressure, France will be hoping to use home support to their advantage against World Champions Germany who regardless of the opponents play their natural free flowing game and defend higher on the pitch.

The notion that «breast is best» simply because it's natural sounds ringingly similar to the arguments made by pro-lifers and even contraception opponents, all of which begin with the same basic premise: women should be shackled to their corporeal destinies.

As with most areas of his leadership, he has gone far enough to alienate his natural opponents, but not far enough to inspire his natural supporters.

The opponents of the Rosia Montana project are leading a historic battle that will play a decisive role in shaping not only the prospects for Romania and the extraction of its natural resources, but of all countries» relations with international corporations and the future of international mining.

Unlike her primary opponents — Rep. Bob Turner and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos — she is not an elected officer holder and no natural base of support in New York.

Proponents argue it would boost New York's natural gas supply to help keep energy costs down while creating jobs and generating tax revenue, while opponents, who rallied this month ahead of the decision, say it would increase fossil - fuel use, harm sensitive ecosystems and put the state at inordinate risk of dangerous methane leaks.

A public hearing on Wednesday over proposed regulations for the storage of Liquefied Natural Gas in New York State turned into a three - hour shouting match between supporters and opponents of the legislation.

Democratic State Senate candidate Justin Wagner vowed if elected he would block any legislation authorizing any transfer of municipal land for the construction of a proposed natural gas pipeline, a pledge he contended could not be promised by Republican opponent Terrence Murphy based on his voting record in Yorktown.

Before the ban was in place, Cuomo himself had even references Ruffalo's advocacy when mocking his 2014 gubernatorial opponent Rob Astorino's stance on natural gas through the banning of fracking wastewater being being used to treat roads in Westchester County.

The mailer also accuses Murphy's Democratic opponent, attorney Justin Wagner, of representing «one of the largest fracking companies» whose natural gas flows through the Algonquin pipeline, which is slated for expansion in Rockland, Westchester and Putnam counties.

Facing pressure from opponents of a proposed inner - city natural gas - fired power plant to help run Empire State Plaza, the state Power Authority is revisiting whether alternative energy could instead be used, even though it has already publicly dismissed that as infeasible.

Pramilla Malick, an opponent of a $ 1 billion natural gas - fired power plant being constructed by Competitive Power Ventures in Wawayanda, Orange County, has reached out to local Democrats asking them to make the plant an issue in their campaign against Bonacic this year.

Scroggins, a self - described fracking tour guide, escorted Hawkins and former Binghamton Mayor Matt Ryan — both stauch opponents of fracking — on a tour of northern Pennsylvania natural gas wells in October.

Opponents of new pipelines carrying natural gas extracted from hydrofracking have had a good week.

«Whatever wiped out the non-avian dinosaurs was a lot more complicated than a single hammer blow from an asteroid,» says Norman MacLeod of London's Natural History Museum, who is one of the catastrophists» leading opponents.

It's got a terrible reputation in the mass media and in natural health groups, with its opponents blaming MSG in foods for Alzheimer's, migraines, fatigue, stomach pain, central nervous system damage, Chinese Food Syndrome, weird feelings in the brain, and other forms of cognitive degradation.

Written by Caleb Taylor, December 10, 2016, at 12:40 p.m. Forts is a physics - based action - RTS, where players are challenged to construct custom bases and destroy their opponents in a battle for the last of Earth's natural resources.

This enlightening eavesdropping is a great delivery method for the story because it not only makes you feel as though you are outsmarting your opponents, but it also keeps your discovery of the storyline feeling more natural and less like you're being beat over the head with the game's narrative.

Realistically, we see competition from the likes of Audi A1 ($ 29,900 — $ 42,500), Lexus CT200h ($ 39,990 — $ 55,900), MINI Cooper models ($ 31,650 — $ 50,400) and, perhaps, Mercedes - Benz C 180 hatch ($ 58,900) as more natural opponents.

Opponents of merle recognition suspect the coloration came about by modern cross-breeding with other dogs, and not via natural genetic drift.

TLDR of my post: Melee = for speed lovers with natural - born fast mental / physical reflexes / reaction speeds, Smash 4 = for those that want a more balanced thinking - man's Smash, that requires more planning ahead than out - speeding the opponent.

Significant replayability stems from every game mode in Injustice 2 and gameplay feature such as the natural unpredictability of the outcome for every fight against A.I. and human controlled opponents, earning XP and levelling up, unlocking and decoding Mother Boxes to unlock common, rare or epic gear items in order to customise gear loadouts, faithful representations of DC comic book superheroes and villains, learning a large amount of fighting moves tailored to each superhero and villain, an incredible story mode, a unique Multiverse mode and excellent local and online competitive multiplayer.

Face AI or human opponents and outplay them using the game \'s natural controls and a set of special skill shots.

Chip Northrup, a former oil and gas investor from Texas who now splits his time between Dallas and upstate New York, is an articulate and energetic opponent of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for the natural gas locked in deep shale layers in the state.

Many of the natural gas issue opponents acknowledge that natural gas is better than coal and oil, but feel we can get the gas from somewhere else.

Clearly Dr. Bain is the sort of well meaning but ultimately foolish folk who treat rhetoric as magical thinking, that if they come up with the right magical incantation, that their opponents will suddenly go, «OK, sure, here's my property, free speech, and other natural rights, silly me, what was I thinking, because you MEAN WELL.»

said Danielle Droitsch, an environmental lawyer and director of the Canada project at the Natural Resources Defense Council, a leading pipeline opponent.

As a New Year awaits, the job of green businesses is to nurture their natural optimism, face down their opponents and redouble efforts to build a genuinely sustainable economy as quickly as possible.

Designating natural gas plants as the best available technology — essentially requiring utilities to generate less electricity from coal and more from gas instead of being limited solely to requiring that coal plants operate more efficiently — has allowed the administration to establish much more ambitious emissions reduction requirements and is one of the central provisions that legal opponents have challenged.

Members of Congress, gas companies, news organization, drilling opponents: They've all made bold claims about hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and the U.S. supply of underground natural gas.

And many US opponents such as Venezuela and Russia would continue to reap the benefits of their increasingly scarce remaining oil and natural gas resources.

* On October 24, 2001, at a New England Wind Energy Siting Workshop, Steve Ugoretz of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources summarized «The FPL Fracas in Washington County, Town of Addison,» and highlighted the problems as including: * FPLís early underestimation of the strength of the opposition; * Presence of an opponent with the resources and sophistication to exploit concerns and divide the community; and * Significant conflict between older, farm community residents, and newer, urban expats.

«birthers are opponents of US President Barack Obama, who claim that he is not a «natural born citizen» (not born in the USA)»