Sentences with phrase «with conservative think tanks»

A study of major U.S. newspapers found that up to 1994, climate scientists who were highly respected by their peers were cited considerably more frequently than the skeptics associated with conservative think tanks, but after 1995, as the conservatives grew more active, newspapers cited the two groups about equally.

Some scholars associated with conservative think tanks like the Hoover Institution and the Hudson Institute have written optimistically about geoengineering.

But in a case study of the power of fossil fuel interests to shape government policy, the industry's money and alliances with conservative think tanks and advocacy groups transformed the committee's membership and supported the rise of Smith, son of an old oil and ranching family in South Texas.

As with the conservative think tanks and the arguments they generate, it's kind of a double whammy.

I was affiliated with conservative think tanks, including the Manhattan Institute, the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation and the Hoover Institution.

One advocate for its use is Donald Roberts, a medical zoologist recently retired from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, and a member of the board of Africa Fighting Malaria, which collaborates with conservative think tanks.

And at agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Energy Department, Trump transition teams have brimmed with conservative think tank personas who have a history of questioning the science of climate change and standing up for fossil fuels.

Not exact matches

I'm sure Bay Street and the conservative think tanks can come up with with some ideas of their own.

The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, will also hold meetings about the issue with Facebook executives, Axios reports.

Conservative public policy think tank the Heritage Foundation will meet with Facebook executives.

She's a political figure in USA (with American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank); and a politician - but she's an actual right - wing politician in Netherlands, not USA!

We also have more Tory MPs who are interested in policy than ever before and there are more think tanks producing policies consistent with Conservative philosophy.

The company, Cambridge Analytica, inked a deal with the nation's leading conservative think tank, the Heritage Foundation, for the purpose of hitting up Trump voters for donations.

E.J. McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank the Empire Center, said Cuomo still has not yet fully revealed how he's paying for the massive Thruway bridge construction project.

«The IRS is highly unlikely to go along with this,» E.J. McMahon, research director of the fiscally conservative Empire Center think tank, said of Englebright's proposal.

The group, which is often described as a «conservative think tank,» broke new ground with SeeThroughNY which publishes online government payrolls, pensions, contracts, and now, the budget.

In addition, a fiscally conservative think tank is out with a study that shows potential effects of Cuomo's proposal to phase in an increase in the state's minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.

E.J. McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank The Empire Center, says to make things even more challenging, the governor's budget office has said the state still faces a structural $ 1.7 billion deficit.

EJ McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank The Empire Center, says to make things even more challenging, the governor's budget office has said the state still faces a structural $ 1.7 billion deficit.

In addition, a fiscally conservative think tank is out with a study that shows potential effects of Governor Cuomo's proposal to phase in an increase in the state's minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.

Cuomo beginning in his 2010 campaign for governor, has defined extension of an existing tax as a new tax, says EJ McMahon, with the conservative leaning think tank the Empire Center.

«This problem with pension costs is not just going to go away when the economy recovers,» said Andrew Biggs, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C. «You've lost so much money; it's going to take a long time to catch up.»

YouGov have carried out a new poll for Iain Duncan Smith's think tank, the Centre for Policy Justice, dealing with the future direction of the Conservative party.

David Blankenhorn with national conservative think tank the Institute for American Values says that particular number comes from a lobby group, the New York Gaming Association, not independent studies, and he predicts that the opposite will occur.

EJ McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank The Empire Center calls the levy the «death tax.»

Others are identifying themselves as Labour supporters or free - market Lib Dems or working with think tanks trying to push conservative views in different directions to take the pain away.

Beginning in his 2010 campaign for governor, Cuomo has defined extension of an existing tax as a new tax, says E.J. McMahon, with the conservative - leaning think tank the Empire Center.

A member of the free market think tank Reform, Browne has been associated with the more right wing and free - market orientated wing of the Liberal Democrats, and occassionally suggested as a target for seduction by a Conservative party looking to lure Liberal Democrat defections (more information at They work for you)

EJ McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank, the Empire Center, says the trend is «significant.»

EJ McMahon, with the conservative leaning think tank The Empire Center, likened the first items to a big box delivered from Federal Express or UPS.

All the Orange County legislators were provided with documentation of factual cases of civil forfeiture abuse; law enforcement agencies and local municipalities using the proceeds of forfeiture properties, cash and cars to balance their budgets; articles from conservative think tanks like The Heritage Foundation against this law and public comments from citizens, attorneys and former police officers expressing their view against this law.

She spoke for over an hour, through a combination of prepared remarks, a question - and - answer period with audience members and a sit - down conversation with Frederick Hess, director of education policy studies for the conservative think tank.

EJ McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank The Empire Center, says Cuomo still has not yet fully revealed how he's paying for the massive Thruway bridge construction project.

E.J.McMahon of The Empire Center, a conservative think tank, said that it is generally expected that there will be tension between a Comptroller and Governor and that it is unsurprising that Cuomo, who has a reputation for «ad hominem denunciation» over «the substantive argument,» is feuding with someone charged with monitoring him.

In a Daily Politics film, Giles Dilnot puts on a thinking cap to look at what they do with Nick Pearce, from the Institute for Public Policy Research, and Conservative MP Charlotte Leslie, who was at the Policy Exchange think tank.

E.J. McMahon, with the fiscally conservative think tank Empire Center, says the recession, which began five years ago this week, has not caused the budget problems plaguing many of New York's municipalities, but has worsened already existing structural weaknesses.

That fits with the views of the Republican primary electorate, which tends to see warming as a low priority, according to Jerry Taylor, president of the Niskanen Center, a libertarian think tank that supports conservative policies to address rising temperatures.

Mann successfully blocked that, only to be hit with a FOIA request from a conservative think tank.

Samuel Gregg, research director of the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty, a conservative Grand Rapids, Michigan — based Catholic think tank, predicted in an interview with The Daily Climate website earlier this year that the pope would steer clear.

That's the deal, says Michael Petrilli, executive vice president at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative education think tank and former official with the U.S. Department of Education during the George W. Bush administration.

The Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative - leaning education policy think tank associated with Common Core and the charter school movement, has released an interesting study, Three Signs a Proposed Charter School -LSB-...]

Chester Finn, Jr., President Emeritus at the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, a conservative think tank, and a former Assistant Secretary of Education in the Reagan Administration, understands why many districts stick with the testing model but thinks policies need to be flexible.

When the links contained in that paragraph come from a study by the Hoover Institution (a conservative / libertarian think tank with a decided bias), and George Will (a noted conservative columnist), you have to back away and ask what agenda is being served.

This coming week, the Charles Koch Institute is sponsoring a forum, «featuring a panel talk with representatives of charter schools and conservative think tanks» at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel.

It's part of the Hoover Institution, a conservative and pro-business think tank funded in part by the Walton Foundation, and in partnership with Pearson, a leading developer of standardized testing materials.

The Tax Foundation, a conservative think tank, says the deduction is a giveaway for those with high incomes and big houses, because they are more likely to itemize their deductions rather than claim the standard deduction on their tax returns.

It's clear this is already happening and we can expect more op - eds in major newspapers from the likes of George Will, more full - page adverts from industry - funded propaganda mills masquerading as «conservative» think tanks, and more comments posted on every blog where global warming is discussed, denouncing the «vast liberal hoax» of anthropogenic global warming, because, you know, it's been proved that the earth isn't warming, and if it is, it has nothing to do with fossil fuels.

On the one hand, it is very important for the political right to have this echo chamber out there — and the arguments generated by conservative think tanks would interact with the biased reasoning processes that are the subject of my piece in a kind of one - two combination.

Conservative think tanks that once championed geoengineering as easier and cheaper than cutting emissions have now all aligned with the view that the human impact on climate is so small that we don't even have to worry about it.

«According to the report, conservative think - tanks, advocacy groups and industry associations raised some US$ 907 million during 2009, and spent a total of $ 787 million on their activities, with $ 259 million of that devoted specifically to climate and energy policy issues.