Sentences with phrase «about impacts to the environment»
They may or may not also live a vegan lifestyle (see below), and may or may not care about impacts to the environment.
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We can expect NDP cabinet ministers to boast about achieving the approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans - Mountain Pipeline expansion and Environment & Parks Minister Shannon Phillips to release further details of the plan to address Climate Change, including government support for communities impacted by the phase out of dirty coal - fired power plants.
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Now, I've watched all the documentaries and read science books and magazines and pamphlets warning me about our impact on the environment, but to no avail, even though I cognitively understood the problem.
Fashion Institute of Technology Associate Chairperson Marianne Rosner Klimchuk cited material reduction, sustainability and e-commerce, sharing that the packaging industry is «thinking about ways to reduce our impact on the environment.»
After going meat free she began to learn more about food and its effect on the human body, as well as to understand the impact of food production and consumption on the environment.
«We care deeply about our industry's impact on the environment; our operations reflect the priority and longstanding commitment we have to a clean environment,» said Kate Krebs, ABA senior environmental policy advisor.
«Our industry cares deeply about its impact on the environment, and the collective efforts of our member companies reflect the priority and longstanding commitment it has to protecting and preserving it,» said Susan Neely, ABA president and CEO.
To address the issue of food waste as it impacts our future, the environment and the long - term profitability of our industry, Sealed Air commissioned a groundbreaking, two - year study to capture both consumer perceptions about food waste, and food loss results within the retail environmenTo address the issue of food waste as it impacts our future, the environment and the long - term profitability of our industry, Sealed Air commissioned a groundbreaking, two - year study to capture both consumer perceptions about food waste, and food loss results within the retail environmento capture both consumer perceptions about food waste, and food loss results within the retail environment.
I encourage farmers and ranchers in rural areas throughout the world to learn about the positive impact organic farming can have on protecting the environment, mitigating climate change and improving the health for future generations,» Straus added.
The Sheppard family of Chapel Hill was concerned about environmental issues, so they participated in a «carbon challenge» to measure the impact of their lifestyle choices on the environment.
I started thinking about the path of my life, the impact of every choice I made for my little girl on the world around me, and how I could use the information I learned as an engineer to connect with other parents who, like me, wanted to make a difference for their children, and for our environment.
Mothers are amazed to hear about the many remarkable qualities of human milk, their bodies fantastic ability to produce milk as well as the positive impact breastfeeding has on families, the environment, and society.
If you have any concerns about the environment, than the impact of disposable diapers is hard to ignore.
If you are worried about the cost of batteries or the impact that battery waste will have on the environment, consider purchasing rechargeable batteries to help ensure that you are not only keep waste down but that you always have a pair of batteries charged and ready to go at any moment's notice.
I'm rather fanatical about composting and if there's a short list of things that are easy to do that would have a HUGE impact on our environment, I think composting should be on that list.
It seems like a good idea, but I'm also wondering about the impact of cloth diapering to the environment.
What does need to be considered is the much more serious impact on the environment of cotton nappies (25 % of all pesticides are used on cotton and the use of child labour plus draining of the Aral sea for Uzbekistan's cotton industry is terrible scandal) compared with bamboo or hemp, which I really didn't know about when I bought mine.
Many families are concerned about the impact of disposable diaper products on the environment, and leery of the chemicals used to enhance the diaper's absorbency.
Geoffrey Lipman assistant secretary general to the UN's World Tourism Organisation talks to politics.co.uk ahead of the G20 Summit about airport expansion, the environment and the ecnonmic impact of a decline in travel and tourism on developing economies.
«The more we understand about our connection to the environment, the more possibilities we have to influence how those connections impact our health and our planet,» said Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County Commissioner of Health.
«We are seriously concerned about potential environmental impacts and are evaluating all legal and regulatory options at our disposal to ensure the environment and the public are protected.»
Last week, the state Department of Environmental Conservation and Adirondack Park Agency had expressed concerns about the environmental impact of the tanker cars and pledged to look into «all legal and regulatory options to ensure the environment and the public are protected.»
Meanwhile, concern about the impact a Brown premiership could have on Labour has prompted John Reid to urge environment secretary David Miliband to challenge the chancellor for the leadership of the party once Mr Blair stands down, the Sunday Telegraph reports, citing friends of the home secretary.
He has had a profound impact on me, and when I looked at these issues, I think about whether NYC is creating and promoting an environment that's accessible to him and his unique needs.
Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Alexander «Pete» Grannis was fired last week for having the courage to speak the truth about the impact threatened layoffs would have on the integrity of his department's responsibility to protect the environment and New Yorkers.
«I firmly believe in the right to peaceful protest and remain deeply concerned about the impact of fracking on climate change and the wider environment.
«It makes sense to press the pause button on this fee in order to do a more thorough investigation on the best ways to reduce paper and plastic waste in our environment,» said Assembly Speaker Heastie, who was also concerned about the fee's impact on poor New Yorkers.
He has written to the secretary of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, requesting a comment period extension for the proposed Algonquin Incremental Market Project and expressing his concerns about how the project will impact public safety and the environment.
The group is concerned about the site choice, the lack of a business plan, noise and traffic impacts to the environment.
When most people think about wildlife in a changing climate, they think of polar bears clinging to melting ice, but even species who have adapted to tropical weather are being impacted by the changes to their environment.
When faced with uncertainties about the chemicals used in the hydraulic fracturing process, the researchers deliberately overestimated the amount of toxic chemicals that would reach the environment to ensure they weren't minimizing fracking's health impacts, Miller said.
«We can use this information to look at questions about climate change or human impact on environments by seeing how, over time, the ranges of insect species have changed.»
Interestingly, these teens have higher rates of secondhand smoke exposure, suggesting that knowing about the dangers of smoking has a limited impact on the teens» behavior since they are not always able to avoid smoking environments.
«It's easy to make general statements about how much of an impact something like additional rainfall can have on the environment,» said Lowman.
Of course tidal barrages can have a big impact on the local environment, but they must be part of the solution if we are serious about moving to sustainable energy.
LONDON — For those concerned about the impact of coal - burning power plants on the world's environment, the good news seems to have been arriving thick and fast lately.
«People have to adapt to their environment,» Hodder says, «but their ideas and beliefs about the world have an impact on the way they adapt to it.»
«The impact that urbanisation has on wildlife must be studied much more, or we won't be able to understand the threats that birds are exposed to in urban environments, and won't be able to do anything about them.
Long - term support is also needed to address complex questions about how synthetic biology could impact the environment and overcome communication barriers across disciplines, the report says.
Numerous studies have been conducted to assess nurses» job satisfaction, asking about nurse - physician relationships, opportunities for promotion, autonomy, and similar issues, but very few have addressed the impact of the physical work environment on RNs» job satisfaction.
Spawning, as well as larval and juvenile development, will often occur in different habitats, and little was known about what the impact of changes in those environments is having on fish development, according to Harvey Walsh, a fisheries biologist at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center at the Narragansett Laboratory in Rhode Island.
Furthermore, the study found that U.S. consumers are among the least likely to feel guilty about the impact they have on the environment, yet they are near to top of the list in believing that individual choices could make a difference.
The study was aimed at helping the Madison region plan for the future, to think about the impacts of the structures and local environments it creates.
The Foundation seeks to bring about a keener appreciation of the role of science, particularly research in the Polar Regions, through a re-examination of the planet's interconnections, its fragility, the impact of human actions on the environment, and the evolution of millennial climate cycles.
«How we think about the ways to crystallization impacts how we interpret natural crystallization processes in geochemical and biological environments, as well as how we design and control synthetic crystal growth processes,» said De Yoreo.
«People have been interested in using silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes, but there are lingering concerns about their environmental impact due to the long - term effects of the used metal nanoparticles released in the environment,» says Velev, the INVISTA Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NC State and the paper's corresponding author.
As a donor who cares about the environment, your gift will leave a lasting impact: it will enable the Cary Institute to advance the science supporting environmental solutions for decades to come.
Think about the food choices you make and be deliberate in choosing plant - based meals, even just a few times a week, to make a positive impact on your own health and that of our fragile environment.