Sentences with phrase «about environmental crises»

Jeff VanderMeer discusses how writing fiction about environmental crises may jolt readers out of complacency.

Rather, it's our faulty way of thinking about these environmental crises that robs us of power.

The Save The Bees campaign was a bold statement to increase awareness about environmental crises.

Concern about the environmental crisis at the Fukushima site, amplified students» willingness to accept an image as authentic.

This is the starting point for Peter D. Burdon [1] who has been writing about the environmental crisis and the role of law in its unfolding since about 2007.

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He talked at length about business's responsibility to be aware of its affect on the planet and shared the Patagonia mission statement to «build the best product, do no unnecessary harm, use business to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis.»

While many other ecofeminists are deeply skeptical about the environmental fallout from the Christian economy of creation and salvation, Grey sees in that economy the prophetic challenge and the inspiration to remedy the ecological crisis.

When Dorothee Sölle wrote in 1971 of the indivisible salvation of the whole world, she and her readers assumed without reflection that the whole world is the world of human beings.1 But as the seventies progressed and the environmental crisis forced itself on public attention, more and more Christians became troubled about the separation of humanity from the rest of nature.

The third chapter is about our relationships with the world at large and in particular with the environmental crisis we have created.

It's a serious environmental crisis that our community, now and in the future, has to be deeply concerned about.

«The recent public health crisis in Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh is a critical reminder of the need to be vigilant about protecting our public health and safety,» the mailer states, «and making smart investments in water quality and environmental protection.»

3 interviews looking at the climate crisis from 3 angles: Medea Benjamin of Code Pink talks about the links between the peace movement and the climate justice movement — and how Code Pink started as an Environmental group -

«This election is about climate change, the greatest environmental crisis facing our planet,» Sanders told the audience packing the basketball arena.

The commentary, «Facing the diversity crisis on climate science,» was born when Schuldt and co-author Adam Pearson, an assistant professor of psychology at Pomona College, began talking about University of Michigan Professor Dorceta Taylor report, «The State of Diversity in Environmental Organizations.»

The University of Michigan's Paul Mohai, a leading researcher of issues related to environmental justice, talked about the Flint water crisis at a workshop sponsored by the Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources, attended by Scientific American contributing editor Robin Lloyd.

The artists included in Custom Car Commandos utilize the auto body as a vehicle for socioeconomic, political, environmental, and psychological phenomena brought about by the current crisis.

I just was watching your interview with Michael Shellenberger and reading / listening up on this whole «centrist environmentalist» concept and I have to say, I take issue with people claiming the longtime «left» environmental movement was all about being a culture of restriction and somehow not in tune with the idea that this global warming crisis could lead to newer, alternative, healthy economics of another kind.

«But Mr. Karmali was sanguine about the impact of the current fiscal crisis, saying that the market for environmental finance was now too advanced, and too important, for banks to abandon.

Llewellyn Vaughan - Lee at The Guardian writes about the deeper human issue at risk in our ongoing environmental crises - a disconnection from the ecosystem.

Exploitation of fear about environmental problems kept shifting from ozone depletion, acid rain, desertification, rainforest destruction, global warming, sea level rise, climate change, and climate crisis, among others.

«When it comes to reporting on environmental crises, which disproportionately burden people of color, we're somehow supposed to rely on all - white (or nearly all - white) newsrooms to report stories about communities they know very little about.

Their stated goal is to provide a «reckoning with America's environmental crises» that, they write, will make a contribution to «a new way of thinking» about these converging ills.

At the meeting yesterday, representatives from the trade union and environmental movements from around the world spoke about their shared vision for tackling the climate crisis and ensuring an economic transition that is fair for affected workers and their communities.

Although buses only account for about 4 % of UK road transport emissions and are generally seen as part of the solution to the climate crisis, there is still potential for environmental improvements.

The Rio +20 agreement acknowledges the global environmental crisis, entrenched poverty, the importance of a new economic model that takes ecosystems into account but nations left the summit committed to doing pretty much nothing about it.

Llewellyn Vaughan - Lee at The Guardian writes about the deeper human issue at risk in our ongoing environmental crises:

Now, these projects probably won't save our environmental crisis but they do make us think about the use of everyday objects, and make us treasure what seem even the most boring objects at first.

The paper informs Uriarte was called by the Deputies Chamber to speak about the effects of the environmental crisis and her responsibility in it, and also said that a group of deputies are planning to present an appeal against her.

Google Earth will now allow charities and NGOs to use its software to spread information about their causes, including humanitarian crises and environmental problems (f.ex.

I'm a writer of books about global warming and a popular science take on our environmental crises.

It will be of interest to anyone interested in expanding their understanding of our role in the environmental crisis and learning more about the Earth jurisprudence movement.

There was a lot of interesting interaction about Big Challenges — economic crisis, environmental crisis, peace and security crises, development, cyber and digital challenges, Arab Spring, innovation, the need for values, and the rise of African and Asia.

I have found myself more reactive and anxious, more prone to ruminating about environmental, financial and food crises, and to waking with worry in the middle of the night.