Sentences with phrase «stronger environmental work»

If our foundations had distributed the «hundreds of millions of dollars» in climate - change program funding mentioned by Shellenberger and Nordhaus in the form of block grants, I think we would have seen very different and much stronger environmental work.

If our foundations had distributed the «hundreds of millions of dollars» in climate - change program funding mentioned by S&N in the form of block grants, I think we would have seen very different and much stronger environmental work.

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«If you have strong social, environmental or family values, and your prospective employer values the profit line above all, you might not want to work there,» says Thomas.

But with its capital often choked by smog and its people angry about the environmental degradation that rapid development has wrought across the country, Beijing has become a strong proponent of efforts to halt global warming.

I'm pleased to have been part of a very constructive discussion on how we can all work together on policies that support a strong and competitive U.S. economy, create jobs and address safety and environmental issues.

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Three - quarters (76 percent) of Millennials consider a company's social and environmental commitments when deciding where to work and nearly two - thirds (64 percent) won't take a job if a potential employer doesn't have strong corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices, according to the 2016 Cone Communications Millennial Employee Engagement Study.

Previously the AFGC Director of Economics, Trade and Sustainability, Tanya has strong experience with the $ 126 billion food and grocery sector, led the secretariat's work on international market access and non-tariff barriers to international trade, as well as a range of issues relating to the competitiveness and environmental sustainability of the industry.

Through the work of four playwrights, Matt Charman, Moira Buffini, Penelope Skinner and Jack Thorne, the play follows several intertwining stories: a couple in a therapy session discuss the impact that the strong environmental beliefs of one, and the indifference of the other, is having on their relationship, a young woman, against her parents» advice, drops out of university to become a climate change activist, two birdwatchers who, for 40 years, have noted the recession of the ice through tracking the numbers of guillemots, and Ed Miliband's special adviser (SpAd) in the lead up to the Copenhagen Climate Conference.

All three give editorial priority to environmental issues, all three have invested heavily in different language sites or country - specific sites, and all three are «digital natives» with a strong interest in which format works on which platforms.

At trial, the government had accused the elder Skelos of strong - arming three companies with a stake in state legislation — a major real estate developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer — into giving his son about $ 300,000 through consulting work, a no - show job and a payment of $ 20,000.

«I look forward to working with management and employees to demonstrate our commitment to being a leading corporate citizen, to implementing stronger environmental policies, and to providing reliable and affordable power,» Donald Evans, new chairman of Energy Future, said in a statement last week.

This work has confirmed the strong influence two important environmental events had in mammal communities: the Vallesian crisis, ten million years ago and, more remarkably the Messinian crisis, six million years ago, where nearly the whole Mediterraean basin was completely drained.

«We examined the design principles behind kirigami, which is an efficient and beautiful art form, and applied them to our work to develop a much stronger and stretchable conductor of power,» says Ren, also a member of UB's RENEW Institute, which is dedicated to solving complex environmental problems.

But with its capital often choked by smog and its people angry about the environmental degradation that rapid development has wrought across the country, Beijing has become a strong proponent of efforts to halt global warming.

The encyclopedia is intended for a very broad audience working in the fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology, having a strong connection with materials science, electrical and electronic engineering, solid - state physics, surface science, aerosol technology, chemistry, colloid science, ceramic and chemical engineering, polymer science and engineering, sol - gel science, supramolecular science, mechanical engineering, metallurgy and powder technology, optical science and engineering, device engineering, aerospace engineering, computer technology, information technology, environmental engineering, bionformatics, biology, pharmacy, biotechnology, food science, etc., etc..

Kelly has always had a strong sense of environmental awareness and a desire to work in ecotourism and conservation, as well as exploring the world.

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All of the works carried a notable political, social or environmental message, and Norris agreed with di Paola that the appetite is strong for political works among Chicago collectors.

These works have a strong ecological message and reflect on the anxiety surrounding our current environmental conditions.

Frank Webster's strong concern for contemporary environmental issues permeate his recent work on Iceland.

«It's not that they'd rather be unemployed than work for a company that doesn't have the strongest environmental policy.»

The U.S. assumes the chair of the Arctic Council in 2014; we will work with indigenous and environmental organization allies to ensure that the U.S. uses its influence to push for strong action to reduce emissions.

Sabrina works with the Save the Mekong network to raise awareness of the impacts of large dams, advocate for greater public participation in decision - making, and campaign for stronger environmental...

Ocean Champions Endorses Congressman Mike Honda (D - CA - 17) He stands up for strong environmental and ocean policies and robust funding for both Washington, D.C. — April 24, 2014 — Ocean Champions, which works to build political power for the oceans by helping to re-elect pro-ocean candidates...

Industry also works closely with STRONGER, a non-profit multi-stakeholder organization that helps states formulate robust environmental regulations associated with oil and natural gas development, based on a detailed review and lessons learned / improvement process.

When it comes to environmental regulation, industry screams that the sky is falling, but then it gets to work to solve the problem, and frequently ends up stronger than ever.

Barbara Boxer hired, into a key counsel position for the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, a Republican whose resume includes fighting against stronger acid - rain provisions when Republican counsel to the House Energy and Commerce Committee and employment with that stellar environmental institution, -LSB-...]

Indeed, Bob's suggested revisions are incorporated throughout the report, his past work is cited heavily, and his own perspective on the future of the environmental movement is given strong prominence in both the Introduction and Conclusion.

Indeed, Brulle's suggested revisions as well as those of the other reviewers are incorporated throughout the report, Brulle's past work is cited heavily, and his own perspective on the future of the environmental movement is given strong prominence in both the Introduction and Conclusion.

The organization accomplishes its work through a strong belief in involvement of the local community along with forming partnerships with other environmental organizations in Ulster County and in the wider Hudson Valley.

This is an ongoing and crucial part of the Agreement, and Forest Trends will be actively working with countries and partners to create — where appropriate and in consultation with local stakeholders — robust carbon markets with environmental integrity and strong safeguards.

Our work will be centered on building stronger relationships among communities, organizations, and stakeholders in order to mobilize for climate action statewide around the environmental justice, the public health benefits of a clean energy, green jobs and a just transition, and increased political engagement of underrepresented communities.

Communities - In the social field, the environmental movement is working these days on recreating strong and lasting communities in order to rebuilt solidarity among people and a concept of localization.

Treehugger has been pleased to show the work of Franke James a number of times; delivers a strong environmental message in a humourous and trenchant style.

Schiff Hardin is recognized for its strong litigation and transactional work and its cutting - edge intellectual property, environmental, and construction practices.

Partner Lawrence Martin, who serves as Deputy Chair of the International Litigation and Arbitration Department, earned strong praise for his work as sovereign - side counsel in Law of the Sea and international environmental disputes.

At the most obvious level, if you have strong environmental values you will not want to work in a company which damages the environment.

Lead Civil Engineer — Land Development Solutions — Denver, Colorado — September 2011 — March 2015 • Supervised the civil engineering development team in the implementation of new projects • Used specialized tools such as AutoCAD, Trimble Terramodel, and Primavera P6 Professional • Calculated requirements used in the plan and design of civil work according to specifications • Ensured safety and compliance standards were met by monitoring and assessing risk factors • Forecasted the quantity, budget, and cost of engineering equipment, labor, and manpowerCivil Engineer — UWV Foundation — Cheyenne, Wyoming — July 2000 — April 2006 • Completed site surveys and analyzed data • Researched, assessed, and studied patterns of elements and environmental conditions to determine adequacy of relevant factors • Ensured compliance with safety standards and managed risk factors • Tested strength of various foundation materials, introducing 25 - percent stronger materials • Developed solutions to safely address challenges involving extreme weather patterns