Results 1-6 of 6 for climate change speaker:Peter Kilfoyle

Ballistic Missile Defence (7 Jul 2009)

Peter Kilfoyle: ...have all the powers we can muster to persuade the Iranians not to go down that path. We need Russian support in that. We need Russian support on many international challenges such as terrorism, climate change and people trafficking. We must ensure that Russia is on side for START 2, which is due for renegotiation and implementation by December this year. Last but not least, we need Russian...

United States (Climate Change Policy) (13 Mar 2007)

Peter Kilfoyle: .... Many of us would say that it is perhaps the foremost global challenge. We had a host of meetings in New Mexico, including with the public regulatory commission, with members of the state's climate change advisory group, with the very forward-looking mayor of Albuquerque, Martin Chavez, and with an excellent cross-section of locally based research and development institutions. As well as...

United States (Climate Change Policy) (13 Mar 2007)

Peter Kilfoyle: ...8212;they were meetings with the big oil companies. We met with Exxon, Marathon and BP. It was, I think, only a few days before our meeting with Exxon that it had at last accepted as a company that climate change is a major issue and a fact of life. It had been in total denial till then, but it remained remarkably laissez-faire about its own role in turning that danger round. It struck me...

United States (Climate Change Policy) (13 Mar 2007)

Peter Kilfoyle: ...comparing chalk and cheese, to be honest. Even when we talk about Texas, we are talking about a very light-handed governorship. They are very good at executing people, but not at executing positive changes in respect of policy on, for example, climate change. I should mention that representatives of both Houston and Austin were at the US-UK climate change and urban areas conference, which...

Liverpool City Council (29 Jun 2005)

Peter Kilfoyle: ..., including the poor, the homeless, council tenants, and voluntary sector organisations that depend on the council's assistance. There is a litany of mismanagement so that, in local eyes, the city has changed from a city of culture—a role that Liverpool will officially play under the present Administration in 2008—into a city about which the council could not care less. That...

Orders of the Day — Protection from Harassment Bill: Hillsborough Tragedy (17 Dec 1996)

Mr Peter Kilfoyle: ...carrying rival supporters. Roadworks on the trans-Pennine route slowed down the traffic carrying Liverpool fans. As they approached the ground, it was noted that match day arrangements had been changed from those for a similar game in the previous season. It has been pointed out that the standard practice at Sheffield and elsewhere was for police to channel supporters to the appropriate...