Sentence examples for conservation money from inspiring English sources

It invited people to weigh economic growth against conservation (money won).

"Some people question if what is happening at Chengdu is a worthwhile use of conservation money but, as Sir David says in the film, the project is a triumph of science and skill," Ms Downer said.

Efforts to protect the Flathead River, which flows down from Canada in a wild region of the northern Rockies, got a boost Tuesday with a commitment of private conservation money to stave off mining development.

The environmental and conservation money, originally $22 billion in the Senate bill, has been cut to $17.1 billion over 10 years, $1 billion more than in the House version.

Finally, the conservation money in the compromise bill is much less than the money in the original Senate bill, a more balanced measure undermined when the Senate's own negotiators capitulated on key points.

Vincent Croce, the director of property management at Max Capital Management Corporation, a commercial real estate firm in Manhattan, said his company was considering installing some on-site generators in two of its Midtown buildings last year, using conservation money from the state.

President Barack Obama's stimulus package tied some energy-conservation money to promises by states to adopt stricter building codes.

In 2000, when voters approved the first batch of aquifer-conservation money (which is financed by one-eighth of a cent from the city sales tax), the city used it to buy land in Bexar County, which includes San Antonio, and turn it into public natural areas.

If energy conservation saves money, what's preventing upgrades and retrofits of existing commercial buildings?

"If [the report] is criticised, it will be criticised on the basis that conservation costs money".

An analysis of federal budget data by the Wilderness Society shows conservation financing — money available for conservation purchases either directly or through grants to states — has shrunk to about $140 million annually from more than $500 million in 2001.