Sentences with phrase «over the natural resources in»

There is no federal control over natural resources in Canada that's comparable to U.S. EPA, as natural resources are owned by the provincial governments.

The story revolves around a special military force set up by the United Nations to infiltrate the rebel Tanziriro Liberation Front (TLF) forces to gain control over the natural resources in a region of Central Africa.

Not exact matches

«While much attention has been paid to the surge in popularity of Canada's natural resources over the past decade, Canadian companies have been quietly and steadily increasing their international sales of services,» wrote the Conference Board's Jacqueline Palladini.

Over the past decade, China's and other emerging markets» rapid economic growth created a surge in demand for Canada's natural resources, driving gains in Canada's exports and wealth.

Over 2,500 initiatives and innovations have been honoured by the AEF since its inception in 1992 (they receive over 100 nominations every year), raising public awareness of environmental preservation as a necessary goal alongside economic growth and natural resource developmOver 2,500 initiatives and innovations have been honoured by the AEF since its inception in 1992 (they receive over 100 nominations every year), raising public awareness of environmental preservation as a necessary goal alongside economic growth and natural resource developmover 100 nominations every year), raising public awareness of environmental preservation as a necessary goal alongside economic growth and natural resource development.

Oliver, a lawyer with an MBA who worked in the private sector finance community before entering politics, was most recently natural resources minister before taking over from Flaherty in March.

In a federation that gives the provinces control over natural resources, Eastern Canada has to think strategically about how it addresses its growing wealth gap with its neighbours.

In the last federal budget, Natural Resources Canada was allocated $ 2.5 million over the next two years to study regional clean energy cooperation, with the aim of identifying «the most promising electricity infrastructure projects with the potential to achieve significant greenhouse gas reductions.»

Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr hosted the Generation Energy conference in Winnipeg from Oct. 11 - 12, a culmination of a national discussion on Canada's future energy needs that took place over 25 weeks, with online input...

This expansion is expected to result in significant inflation gains over the next decade, an environment in which natural resource stocks have historically outperformed the broader market.

There's also $ 135.4 million (over four years, starting in 2018) to the two lead departments, Environment and Climate Change Canada and Natural Resources Canada, for «policy, communications and engagement» for the climate plan.

The share price of Natural Resources, a company with a going concern warning in its financial reports, has risen by over 3,000 % since the company announced its intention of entering the digital currency realm and changing its name to Blockchain Holdings in a report sent to the TASE on October 17.

As the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee prepares to consider new legislation that would open a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to energy development, long - time players in the debate over Alaskan energy production are explaining why now is the time to unlock critical resources in thResources Committee prepares to consider new legislation that would open a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to energy development, long - time players in the debate over Alaskan energy production are explaining why now is the time to unlock critical resources in thresources in the region.

As natural resources bounced all over the charts in 2014, particularly gold, readers turned to the experts interviewed by The Gold Report for insights on what was driving these ups and downs and how they could protect themselves or, better yet, benefit from the volatility.

On behalf of the Department the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) collects an average of over $ 10 billion dollars in annual revenue — one of the Federal government's largest sources of non-tax revenue.

Vice President, Director Mr. King has over 10 years experience in the management of publicly trading and privately held companies within the commodities and natural resources sector.

Moreover, a solid majority of 68 % believe that the federal government should prioritize clean tech and renewable energy over oil and gas, when promoting Canada's natural resources in Asia.

But the former Soviet Union gave neoliberals a free hand in turning land and natural resources over to insiders and slashing taxes on them — while imposing a stiff «flat tax» on labor's income.

These words were written over a century ago by an American who saw that it was money that put the nation's tangible wealth, its natural resources and labor, in motion.

The decision to not release detailed documents could signal a desire for the government to shift away from the public quarterly budget updates, which are meaningless in terms of fiscal planning due to the province's dependence on fluctuating natural resource commodity prices and have become little more than public relations exercises for the government over the past two decades.

As Natural Resources minister, Oliver is perhaps best known for his infamous open letter attacking environmentalists in language that was, to put it mildly, over the top.

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.... filed the KEIP Motion requesting, inter alia, authority to pay 15 of its most highly compensated executives bonuses totaling over $ 11.9 Million in 2016.

The debate over aluminum's future in the United States comes after 20 years of China flooding the global market with the natural resource, depressing prices to a level where few U.S. companies can compete.

While future global conflicts will undoubtedly be over territory and dwindling limited natural resources, there is no way to justify waging war in the name of some deity (not that there ever has been).

On a global level this concern about the gap in the control over and use of natural resources should be raised to gain a correct perspective on globalization.

So maybe if we had let gays alone we wouldn't be in this stupid place of over populating this planet and destroying all it's natural resources!

In between these dangers, whether remote or close at hand, lies overpopulation, the maldistribution of the natural resources of the world including food, and as a result the malnutrition of over half — some say two - thirds — of the world's population.

Towne Park Participates in the Department of Natural Resources» Marylanders Planting Trees Program For over 40 years, Earth Day - April 22 - has inspired and mobilized individuals and organizations worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to environmental protection and sustainability1.

Annabelle has spent over 10 years working with producers in land and natural resource management in Western Australia.

In total over 850 families received training on the management of natural resources and organic agriculture given by agricultural technicians from NGOs and municipal and public organizations in collaboration with the Centre for Education and TechnologIn total over 850 families received training on the management of natural resources and organic agriculture given by agricultural technicians from NGOs and municipal and public organizations in collaboration with the Centre for Education and Technologin collaboration with the Centre for Education and Technology.

«So I thank Governor Cuomo for being open to the economic, employment and energy benefits that would accrue from safely extracting natural gas from gas - bearing shale formations in New York State, but I am grateful that he has prioritized the health of New Yorkers and the long term protection of the State's irreplaceable natural resources over a short term energy and economic boost from hydrofracking.»

«Over a decade ago, building new plants in New York City was easier because Con Edison was in the business of both generating and distributing power, and could build new plants whenever they were needed, said Ashok Gupta, director of energy policy at the Natural Resources Defense Council.»

Innovation and imagination is what will continue to bring forward unprecedented levels of achievement in terms of our mastery over our natural resources.

He narrated, «We have been legally operating within the OA1 Oluwa Forest Reserve in Ondo State and have been legally operating within the forest reserve over the years with state Government Licence through the Ministry of Natural Resources

Rita knows that as taxes rise and the quality of life in Rockland continues to be threatened by over development and destruction of natural resources, a caring voice must be -LSB-...]

We declared national sovereignty over our natural resources and tweaked the tail of Britain by nationalising British Petroleum assets in Nigeria.

The immediate past Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Nii Osah Mills, has expressed shock and disappointment over the discovery of a secret audio visual recording device in the office he previously occupied.

Rita knows that as taxes rise and the quality of life in Rockland continues to be threatened by over development and destruction of natural resources, a caring voice must be raised for the constituents of north Rockland, which is one of the most environmentally and historically sensitive areas of our county.

ABSTRACT: Debates over scientists» appropriate contributions to policy - making are prominent in a variety of natural resources fields.

The study also found that over 70 % of respondents supported marine protected areas (MPAs)-- regions established to protect natural resources in the oceans.

«In next 30 years, we're looking at pretty consistent disruption of current fire patterns for over half the planet — most of which involve increases» in severity, said lead author Max Moritz, a fire specialist based at UC Berkeley's College of Natural ResourceIn next 30 years, we're looking at pretty consistent disruption of current fire patterns for over half the planet — most of which involve increases» in severity, said lead author Max Moritz, a fire specialist based at UC Berkeley's College of Natural Resourcein severity, said lead author Max Moritz, a fire specialist based at UC Berkeley's College of Natural Resources.

«If we can understand how the landscape has changed over decades and what that does to water quality, human health, and ecosystem health, we can begin to make predictions for the future,» said senior author Kathleen Alexander, professor of wildlife conservation in the College of Natural Resources and Environment and a Fralin Life Science Institute affiliate.

As society faces more conflict over natural disasters, natural resource use and climate change, scientists increasingly find themselves in the spotlight, forced to communicate findings in ways they haven't in the past.

Already half of China's coastal wetlands have disappeared over the past 50 years, enclosed by seawalls or overrun by ports and other development, according to the analysis, released here Monday by China's State Forestry Administration (SFA), the Chinese Academy of Science's Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, and the Paulson Institute, a nonprofit based in Chicago.

«The Lancet report underscores the terrible consequences for human health if we don't start reducing the dangerous carbon pollution fueling climate change — and dramatic benefits for people the world over from taking action now,» echoed Kim Knowlton, senior scientist and deputy director of the Science Center at the Natural Resources Defense Council, in a release.

Wildlife smuggling is a major headache all over Latin America, but in Brazil it has evolved into a growing and profitable industry that is worth up to $ 2 billion a year, according to the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources.

«We caught over 250 different species in mist nets, but only had enough data to model 20 of the most common,» says Jeff Brawn, U of I ecologist and department head of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences.

«The natural land and water resources in this unique landscape have been ruthlessly exploited over the past 50 years.

Insects play a vital role in ecosystem health, helping to aerate soil, keeping the natural system in balance, and preventing detrimental pests from taking over essential natural resources.

When the House Natural Resources Committee voted last week to overhaul the Magnuson - Stevens Act for the first time since 2006, Chairman Rob Bishop (R - Utah) said fishery management decisions in the U.S. have become «notably worse» over the last 10 years, resulting in too many restrictions on fishermen (Greenwire, Dec. 13).