Sentences with phrase «about environmental problems»

Asking kids how they feel about environmental problems can be a wake - up call for many adults.

Online environmental magazine, aiming to inform and encourage creative thinking about environmental problems and solutions.

Nonetheless, environmental groups also had influence over the text, which still contains several paragraphs about the environmental problems posed by plastic bags.

«Models are simplifications,» he says, «and sometimes those simplifications can limit not only your conclusions but also the kinds of questions you might ask about an environmental problem or disease.»

Jan Romere, of the Swedish delegation, says that «for the Nordics, it was urgent that something be done about the environmental problems» in the region, not least because they «stand in the way of closer cooperation and trade».

Making these idle debris into something more appealing to the eye, Duran created a series of installations to draw attention to the issue of ocean pollution and raise a wider awareness about environmental problems globally.

Aaron M. McCright & Riley E. Dunlap (2012): Bringing ideology in: the conservative white male effect on worry about environmental problems in the USA, Journal of Risk Research, DOI: 10.1080 / 13669877.2012.726242

True, there was almost a gleeful streak about how damaging this industry is, but nobody reading the article would be misinformed about the environmental problems.

Before he opened this blog, he wrote many aricles about environmental problems.

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.

«People may wonder what's new about this report, because we are used to hearing about the environmental problems caused by fossil fuels and agriculture,» says Suh.

I readily confess a lingering frustration: uncertainties so infuse the issue of climate change that it is still impossible to rule out either mild or catastrophic outcomes, let alone provide confident probabilities for all the claims and counterclaims made about environmental problems.

It's the sadness I began to feel as I learned more and more about environmental problems, including synthetic chemical and ionizing radiation contamination, climate change and global warming, deforestation, desertification and species extinction — as a result of human hubris, greed, and the exploitation of our earth's precious resources.

That is all it takes to find oneself called a «denier»: merely seeking a sense of proportion about environmental problems will put you in the lowest moral category, as Lynas, the «Chernobyl death denier», has now discovered.

Both provide an alternative to the way of looking at environmental issues that has been framed by many scientists and environmentalists, where merely doing a better job of educating and informing the public and policymakers about environmental problems would lead to the acceptance of the measures necessary for solving these problems.

As an ecotour leader at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, I was simply excited to find one of these intact carcasses so that I could use the opportunity to talk about the environmental problem of marine plastic pollution for ocean ecosystems and the wildlife dependant on them.

Pope Francis and the ecomodernists both recognize that what is needed is not merely to amass information about environmental problems, nor to make empty commitments to «emissions targets,» nor simply to talk about how the world's wealthiest should do more to help the world's poorest.

There's a pretty story we tell ourselves about environmental problems: Once you fix them, they immediately start to improve.