Sentences with phrase «about the environmental impact of»

Four years ago, designers Joe Doucet, Evan Clabots, and Dean Di Simone got talking about the environmental impact of stuff.

She agrees that this jar, by itself, proves nothing about the environmental impact of «fracking,» the drilling technology largely responsible for America's boom in oil and gas production.

I suspect that the people with power to make relevant decisions are already fully aware, and those that don't know about the environmental impact of the oil sands can't do much (anything) about it.

There is a lot of information out there about the environmental impact of the animal industry.

31 percent of Brits made changes to their diet due to animal welfare concerns, with one - fifth worried about the environmental impact of meat.

We have recently been talking to parliamentarians about the environmental impact of a meat and dairy diet, and medicine labelling.

To learn more about the environmental impact of our food choices as well as trends and developments in the plant - based food space, subscribe to the #EatForThePlanet with Nil Zacharias podcast.

For more about the environmental impact of our food choices as well as trends and developments in the plant - based food space, check out our podcast #EatForThePlanet with Nil Zacharias.

To learn more about the environmental impact of our food choices as well as trends and developments in the plant - based food space, check out our podcast #EatForThePlanet with Nil Zacharias.

Our 6th Grade class learns about the environmental impact of our activities, as they are responsible for the weekly collection of all recyclables throughout the campus.

The Park District received a permit in October to reopen the trapshooting park, which had been closed since 1998 because of concerns about the environmental impact of shooting.

The commissioners «decision was praised by citizens concerned about the environmental impact of the golf driving range on nearby Bakers Lake, a nesting spot for herons and waterfowl.

Karl Brooks, a professor in Kansas University's environmental studies program, hasn't researched any scientific studies about the environmental impacts of cloth versus disposable diapers.

If you want to find out more about the environmental impact of cloth diapers, Eco-Friendly Diapers: Cloth vs Disposable can help you understand the environmental debate better.

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.»

While some speakers expressed concern about the environmental impact of the project, others were skeptical that the salaries of many of the future employees of the plant would be enough to live on in Ulster County.

«I hope that now this information is in the public domain it will entail both a downward pressure on overall expenditure and also make MPs think twice about the environmental impact of their journeys and how it could be lessened.»

Groups like the Union of Concerned Scientists have raised concerns about the environmental impacts of releasing new genetically modified crops into the open to reproduce with existing plants.

Nordelöf's study also contains a summary of what previous LCA studies had to say about the environmental impact of electric cars.

The study is believed to be the first to help inform crime prevention specialists about the environmental impact of burglary prevention products.

By TARA PATEL Aerospace manufacturers are pressing ahead with their plans to develop the next generation of supersonic jetliners despite renewed uncertainty about the environmental impact of exhaust emissions that could ground the high - speed aircraft.

Questioned about the environmental impacts of building large hydroelectric power plants in the Amazon, she said Brazil can not relinquish hydropower yet — «It would be like giving up fracking in the U.S.» — but she hopes solar and wind power generation will take its place overtime.

Ever wondered about the environmental impact of high protein eating plans?

(Maybe you care that your clothing was made in an ethically run factory, or maybe you care more about the environmental impact of its fabrics.)

Seriously, if you want to get the look of a large diamond, but don't want to pay the large price tag, or are concerned about the environmental impact of diamonds, there is no reason not to choose the man - made alternative.

It wasnt «bash meat eaters» AT ALL, it was just about the environmental impact of the food industry and watching it convinced Matt and I that going vegan was the best thing for us.

Nike's Making app is an open - source tool for designers to become better informed about the environmental impact of the materials they use by scoring them based on properties such as chemical processes, energy and water consumption and greenhouse gas output.

This primary assembly encourages pupils to think about the environmental impact of their actions.

From this screen, learners can select each fruit and learn about the environmental impact of each before selecting which one they plan to have for lunch.

For those that might be concerned about the environmental impacts of using a larger battery, Honda claim it to be largely recyclable at the end of its life.

Lori then continues with a discussion about the environmental impact of plastic trash, with a focus on plastic drinking straws.

Consequently, I had not thought much about the environmental impact of cat overpopulation.

People have legitimate worries about the environmental impacts of fracking — notably on air and water.

If consumer concern about the environmental impacts of seafood choices rises, there's ample evidence that better practices will follow.

Not only does the report recommend that people eat fewer animal products, it also advises that more be done to educate people about the environmental impact of their food.

Whilst unearthing stuff for another article I turned over a stone that revealed some rather startling figures about the environmental impact of the built environment.

Clearly, there is more information to be gathered about the environmental impact of extracting natural gas and using it for electricity generation, and I look forward to the conclusion of a currently running EPA study to fill in some of the gaps in our knowledge.

Now a study has crunched the numbers, making it much harder to plead ignorance about the environmental impact of your next vacation.

Decisions about the environmental impact of US cars and trucks are concentrated in the hands of just a few corporations.

It's National Barbecue month and have you ever thought about the environmental impacts of that barbecue grill?

We are committed to ensuring it hears our concerns about the environmental impacts of these chemicals and implements much - needed regulations.

These groups may harbor concerns that the main grid faces reliability risks or are concerned about the environmental impact of fossil fuel generation.

She was there at the invitation of Congressman Doug Lamborn (R - CO) to testify before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources about the environmental impact of mountain top removal coal mining on her Appalachian community.

Like the tools offered by Google's Project Sunroof, Solar-Estimate.org also offers information about the environmental impact of going solar, including carbon dioxide reductions.

I do feel healthier since giving up meat and dairy, but I am worried about the environmental impact of buying many non-local food products (milk substitutes, tofu, etc).

I do love a good present every now and then, but since I started learning more about the environmental impacts of consumerism and the bizarre disposable shopping culture that engulfs us in North America, the less comfortable I am with the act of buying gifts simply to buy gifts.

It may seem a bit wonky as an issue itself, but the growing carbon trade war precipitated by the European Union airline emission trading program, now roughly six weeks in effect, really is indicative of the continued global denial about the environmental impact of our activities.

You may wonder about the environmental impact of this huge development.

The growing carbon trade war precipitated by the European Union airline emission trading program really is indicative of the continued global denial about the environmental impact of our activities.

In an effort to get people thinking about the environmental impact of beef, the James Beard Foundation has launched its annual Blended Burger Project, urging home cooks and restaurants to blend ground beef with a minimum of 25 percent chopped mushrooms.