green movement

collocation in English

meaningsofgreenandmovement

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green
adjective
uk
/ɡriːn/
us
/ɡriːn/
of a colour between blue and yellow; of the colour ...
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movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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(Definition ofgreenandmovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgreen movement

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The latter includes thegreenmovement, the women's movement and the peace movement.
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This is perfectly visible in countries where there is an activegreenmovement, which have gone the furthest in national legislation on environmental matters.
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Thegreenmovementis a good example of this.
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That is not the right approach, but some of the crazier members of thegreenmovementtend to adopt such an approach.
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I call on thegreenmovementto work with the scientific community and agree a rational basis for the descriptors.
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It is an amalgam of assumptions and suspicions fudged together by thegreenmovementas a universal panacea.
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For that reason, it was very welcome to many elements of thegreenmovement.
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Frankly, thegreenmovementcannot have it both ways.
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Will he confirm that the principal objectors to such schemes these days are those who are allied to the so-calledgreenmovement?
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We may all bless thegreenmovement, but anything when overdone becomes harmful.
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I would listen more attentively to thegreenmovementand those who are sympathetic to environmental problems than to the burblings of a cynical old politician.
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Even the most committed environmentalists in thegreenmovementnow want that system to be phased out and replaced by a proper system of carbon taxation.
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That brings me to thegreenmovement.
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They analyze the past 30 years of environmentalism and the different outcomes that thegreenmovement has taken in different state contexts and cultures.
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I'm all about incentivizing people to change, (but) not mandating it or telling them (they have) to do it. about thegreenmovement.
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In keeping with thegreenmovement, all of the waste was recycled and used in the construction or elsewhere on campus.
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The experience led to further attempts to expand thegreenmovement, ahead of the 2010 regional elections.
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The park has been a leading in the province for horticultural development in thegreenmovement.
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The party struggled, despite the public's strong focus on thegreenmovementand global warming.
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Under his term, he upholds discipline and promotes the clean andgreenmovement.
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