Sentence examples for acrimonious climate from inspiring English sources

Despite the acrimonious climate in Washington, some analysts hold out hope the new treaty will not get bogged down in domestic electoral politics, and will be judged on its own merits.

In today's acrimonious climate, how can companies demonstrate that they "get it" – that they not only appreciate the intrinsic value of having women in senior executive capacities and in their boardrooms, but want to create a culture of gender equity and genuine inclusiveness?

With the apparent collapse last week of U.S. Senate consideration of a meaningful climate policy, it is important to reflect on what could be a very serious long-term casualty of these acrimonious climate policy debates, namely the demonizing of cap-and-trade and the related tarnishing of market-based approaches to environmental protection.

The adversarial and acrimonious climate in some countries, due, in large part, to issues surrounding compensation, have hindered the development of scientific knowledge on the prevention of work-related MSDs.

Today, Mr. Flake shrugs off the criticism as well as the more vicious attacks on his Syria vote and his immigration stance, but he regrets the more acrimonious political climate.

He said any divorce would be acrimonious, harming the climate for foreign investment and representing a victory for former President Slobodan Milosevic and his policies of division.

Several recently departed executives contacted this week described the climate at AOL as acrimonious.

Kuwait has done little to diversify its economy, in part, because of this positive fiscal situation, and, in part, due to the poor business climate and the historically acrimonious relationship between the National Assembly and the executive branch, which has stymied most movement on economic reforms.

For now, the mood is acrimonious.

Copenhagen turned out to be a grim, acrimonious affair, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change process now looks dangerously close to stalling.

A similar 2009 climate change summit meeting in Copenhagen collapsed in acrimonious failure after countries could not unite around a deal.