Sentence examples for environmentally friendly infrastructure from inspiring English sources

When FAQs go wrong: On Thursday, the "Green New Deal" stopped being a catchall term for environmentally friendly infrastructure and started existing as a resolution in Congress.

The Scottish Greens agreed to back the Scottish government budget in return for tax rises, more money for local government and more environmentally friendly infrastructure projects.

The Bloomberg administration is also encouraging investment in environmentally friendly infrastructure, like roofs with plantings and porous pavement for parking lots, to capture and retain storm water before it reaches the sewer system and overloads it, Mr. Strickland said.

Policies aimed at raising our presently poor level of investment in research and development, at creating a modernised and environmentally friendly infrastructure, and at the progressive upgrading of the quality of all social and other public services.

New York, for instance, has instituted zoning laws requiring new parking lots to include landscaped areas to absorb rainwater, established a taxcredit for roofs with absorbent vegetation and begun to use millions of dollars for environmentally friendly infrastructure projects.

It is one way of explaining why – to the immense frustration of those making the case for low-carbon infrastructure – the green investment bank, set up in 2012 to fund environmentally friendly infrastructure, was forbidden from borrowing to lend, notably limiting its impact.

The point was to both explore the possibility of environmentally friendly flight infrastructure and to remind us of the wonder of flight something that has otherwise succumbed to the drudgery of commercial aviation, "where you surrender your tweezers and get padded down and lose all civil liberties and chew on expensive peanuts," observes Ms Jeremijenko.

Denny Zane, executive director of transit advocacy group Move LA, said he hopes a portion of the money will go toward making the ports more environmentally friendly, including building infrastructure to support electric trucks.

In general a smart city will improve governance, enhance the economic standing of the city, improve the quality of life of its citizens, and help create an environmentally friendly and sustainable infrastructures.

Several candidates praised Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the city and replace aging infrastructure with environmentally friendly buildings.

Rather than investing to make the plant's infrastructure more environmentally friendly, "the message seems to be, 'Either I'm going to pollute, or I'm going to close.' " Last month, courts ruled that Ilva could continue production if it cut down emissions and cleaned the plant.