Search for: "Action Environmental Group" Results 5641 - 5660 of 6,135
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
29 Jun 2009, 9:02 pm
Had the referendum, which was supported by labor, peasant, environmental, and human rights groups, passed, Honduras would have joined Latin American countries including Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia, that had rewritten their constitutions after a broad-based (more or less) constitutional rewriting process.These processes have been tumultuous and highly controversial elsewhere. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 8:43 am
" Most environmental and conservation groups applauded passage of the bill, while major business organizations like the U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 6:17 pm
A Critical Issue The International Crisis Group, one of the world’s leading independent, non-partisan conflict analysis advisory organizations, stresses that “a key challenge today is to better understand the relationship between climate change, environmental degradation and conflict and to effectively manage associated risks through appropriate conflict prevention and resolution mechanisms. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 6:16 am
"By taking this historic and early action to limit greenhouse gas emissions, Calpine demonstrates that our long-term commitment to environmental stewardship is fundamental to our corporate philosophy," said Jack A. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 12:28 pm
But other countries have been troubled by what they consider to be the excesses of American class actions and "entrepreneurial litigation. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 4:43 pm
Not surprisingly, the beneficiaries of this action were environmental interest groups, who did not find it difficult to argue that Republican politics were isolationist, dangerous and destructive. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 8:35 am
In a related matter, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) announced on June 17 that it was launching an interactive online website featuring news and commentary, as well as a forum for a thought-provoking exchange of ideas on reforming the nation's federal toxic chemicals policies. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 8:34 am
Companies will receive $0.16 per litre of liquor on the condition that the money be invested over the next three years in improvements to energy efficiency and other measures of environmental performance. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 3:00 am
Follow the people you find in the groups and the groups themselves on Twitter. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 2:40 pm
On his Web site, cruisejunkie.com, Ross tracks all sorts of cruise-related issues, ranging from flu outbreaks to labor and environmental practices. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 6:16 pm
  Secretary Chu expressly requested that the Governors contact him directly if any of these agencies are taking actions that will deter private investment in renewable energy and related transmission projects so that he can address these potential impacts immediately. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 7:07 am
Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 8:14 am
" Michael Zammit Cutajar, Chair of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA), also pointed to the accelerated pace of negotiations at the Bonn meeting, during which he said many important elements were added to the Convention text. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 4:53 pm
Recognizing the importance of this valuable resource, the state of New Mexico and many citizens and environmental groups have sought to prevent development. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 12:27 pm
Cole took similar action with a group of Camden, N.J., residents in the late 1990s when he argued that the city’s decision to issue a permit for a cement recycling plant would lessen the quality of life for blacks there, who were already living in a polluted area. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 10:00 pm by Site Administrator
Hill Heat: Learn all about science policy legislation action from Hill Heat. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 9:48 am
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), which includes the Forest Service, appeals the district court's award of attorneys' fees to Citizens for Better Forestry and eleven other environmental groups (collectively, Citizens) under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 3:28 pm
Note however that an appeal as of right for third parties exists under the amended Environmental Protection Act. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 8:00 am
Supporting sponsors are: Citi, Con Edison, Affinity Health Plan, News 12-The Bronx, Bronxnet, VIM and Bronx Design Group. [read post]