Sentences with phrase «progress on this issue»

This is how we make progress on issues of climate change and other social justice or political issues.

And then you have to deliver, you have to make real progress on the issues.

We look forward to seeing more progress on this issue and seeing more animals be freed from research labs!

An international group of researchers has now made significant progress on this issue.

Still, there is potential progress on the issue.

This year's mission will assess progress on the issues highlighted in 2010, as well as anything further that comes to light.

The good news is, we can make meaningful progress on this issue while driving strong economic growth.

There can be many different «right answers,» as long as there is a genuine intention on the part of leaders to make progress on the issue.

To make real progress on this issue, you need hard data that shows ebook sales are helped, not harmed, by library ebook lending to mobile ebook reading devices.

«New Yorkers are frustrated with the lack of progress on issues like voting reforms, gun violence prevention, women's rights, and so many more that have been held up by the Senate Republicans for far too long.»

However, the project isn't moving as fast as hoped for multiple reasons — Good Earth Power blames slow progress on issues like bad weather and a regional dearth of forest industry infrastructure like trucking capacity, but others are skeptical of the company's overall business plan.

SINGAPORE, April 24 - Southeast Asian leaders will focus on trade wars, the crisis in Myanmar and security tensions in the disputed South China Sea at a summit this weekend, but it's highly unlikely there will be any headline - grabbing progress on the issues.

«Even if the gun industry lobby and its allies in Washington continue to block federal progress on this issue as they have for so long,» said Kavanagh «I believe that New York lawmakers can and will step up.

«I'm pleased that Congress is making bipartisan progress on this issue and am hopeful that we'll be able to kick off a major spectrum auction in November.»

Spelman hopes to gain progress on the issue during a meeting on 12th September with Lord Bates and Alistair Burt who are both ministers at the Department for International Development.

Given that those rough edges are largely carelessness in possession and decision making — both reasons why he rarely plays central midfield — it is unlikely that he will make progress on those issues at Arsenal, with Wenger.

Bill Albert, a spokesman for the nonprofit National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy based in Washington, D.C., called the decline «truly extraordinary progress on an issue that people once considered intractable,» in a statement released by the organization.

For the last 6 months, CAFCASS has been in a constructive dialogue with Fathers 4 Justice with the twin objective of making progress on the issues facing fathers and avoiding a negative cycle of direct action against our offices and the resultant police actions and prosecutions that have inevitably followed.

In conclusion, McMorrow said: «All of the victories our community has achieved in the past 20 years have happened when all of our groups work well together and do not allow minor differences to stand in the way from making progress on issues important to our community.

Progress on these issues now seems unlikely to proceed as smoothly as tenants groups had hoped.

«We have opportunity before us right now, to make historic progress on issues where we have been at a standstill for decades on water quality and our economy,» Bellone said.»

Labour has made steady progress on this issue in the last 25 years, and the Conservatives, too, in recent years.

But two years ago, an effort to eliminate the FAR cap did not even pass the state Senate, signifying that the Real Estate Board of New York has made progress on this issue with legislators.

Thanks to the tireless efforts of groups like ACT UP and TAG, the country has made substantial progress on the issue, but remember this battle when society inevitably finds another population to stigmatize and stand up before it's too late.

Despite progress on these issues, student achievement on the Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) declined between 2011 and 2015, and remained stubbornly low relative to that of other large cities (Figure 2).

Government and nonprofit leaders in cities like Cleveland, DC, New Orleans, Baltimore, and even Detroit have been able to make progress on these issues via voluntary agreements on citywide systems for enrollment and information to help families navigate public school choice.

NSBA's Center for Public Education's recent report, Fixing the teacher shortage pipeline, finds that while the nation as a whole is awarding more teacher licenses, making progress on this issue lies in getting the right teachers with the right qualifications to where they are needed the most.

Once again, Governor Wolf has presented another austere budget that, within the political limits of Harrisburg, makes progress on issues critical to Pennsylvanians.

Sousa also dismissed suggestions that the Ontario pension bill is designed to stall real progress on the issue until after next year's federal election in hopes a new government in Ottawa would be open to improving the CPP.

My guess is that the heavy - handed push to gain a narrow victory on the Waxman - Markey climate and energy bill last year could prove to be a bigger setback for long - term progress on these issues than the failure to move any climate initiatives in the Senate this year.

Leading the way toward progress on this issue is the right role for the United States, and it's the right role for the Department of State.

I am in the camp of Amod, Ram and others who are frustrated and are feeling responsible for our collective incapability to make any tangible progress on this issue.

«There is no excuse for the U.S. to hold progress on this issue hostage to MRV,» complained Tara Rao of the World Wildlife Fund.

There is no justification for hindering progress on issues crucial for the most vulnerable countries who stand already with their backs against the wall (and with their feet in rising seas).

My friend was sharing his frustrations and concerns regarding the views of many Western organisations and media outlets with regards to the upcoming preCOP in Caracas, a big climate gathering organised by the Venezuelan government to bring social movements, NGOs, and government from all over the world to come together free from corporate lobbyists to make progress on the issue internationally.

The leaders also made new progress on the issue of differentiation, including by reaffirming their commitment to an ambitious agreement in 2015 that reflects the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities, in light of different national circumstances, and embeds differentiation in the relevant elements of the agreement in a manner appropriate to each individual element.

Multiple proposals on the table are clear indication that there has been significant political progress on the issue of HFCs, and instead of questioning if HFCs should be addressed under the Montreal Protocol, countries are trying to answer how to address them.

The UAE firmly believes that progress on issues relating to women's rights is essential for building a tolerant and modern society.

Passionate about making measureable progress on the issues that matter most to First Nations people, National Chief Bellegarde is a strong advocate for the implementation of Inherent Aboriginal and Treaty Rights.

He said Tuesday that he would have liked to see more progress on the issue in the year that has passed since he first made those comments.

SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters)- Southeast Asian leaders will focus on trade wars, the crisis in Myanmar and security tensions in the disputed South China Sea at a summit this weekend, but it's highly unlikely there will be any headline - grabbing progress on the issues.

«I would be grateful if you could look to both start and conclude the review earlier than previously indicated to allow us to make progress on the issue as soon as practical,» Mr Brown wrote.

He thanks participants for their «stick to it - ness,» their «global spirit of partnership,» and noted that their projects are making positive differences all around the world — and that this attitude will be crucial for making progress on issues like climate in the future.

Q Along with leading climate scientist, Katharine Hayhoe, for this conversation about how we can make real progress on this issue.