In 1994 then-president Bill Clinton signed the environmental justice executive order, which begins in hope ("each Federal agency shall make achieving environmental justice part of its mission") but ends in climb-down ("This order is…not intended to, nor does it create any right…enforceable at law or equity by a party against the United States").
When Bill Ford took over in 2001 he was going to be the auto industry's environmental chief executive.
"It just kind of blew us away," said Simon Locke, an environmental sustainability executive who has spent a decade at the L'Oreal-owned retailer.
Ms. Cervino, the environmental-cleanup executive, added a developer's perspective.
The event is the first Aspen Environmental Forum, a conclave of scientists, policy experts, industry executives, environmental campaigners and communicators (I probably left out a category or two) organized by the Aspen Institute and National Geographic Magazine.
They all have environmental advocates and executives now.
In 2011, EPA's McCarthy, then head of the agency's air office, began holding "listening sessions" — inviting more than two dozen utility executives, environmental advocates and policy experts to share input on how to design the novel regulatory program.
This would give rise to a competitive industry that determines accurate prices for the most efficient and cost effective manner of reining in CO2's environmental threat.Sean GilbertsonChief executive officerglobalCOALLondonSIR – The giant headline proclaiming coal as "Environmental enemy No. 1" is misleading.
The case combined several of the conservatives' pet peeves, which include environmental protection, unilateral executive action, and, especially, Obama himself.
"We're at the threshold of a transformation that will include all 2,740 acres as a model of environmental sustainability," Tim Taylor, executive director of Duke Farms, said last week.
