Sentences with phrase «about wildlife impacts»

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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.
Using already disturbed lands would help avoid conflicts between renewable energy developers and environmental groups concerned about impacts to wildlife habitat.
«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.
Many locals enjoy having the monkeys in the park, but wildlife officials are concerned about overpopulation caused by human feeding, the nonnative animals» ecological impact and the potential for interspecies disease transmission.
The largest trial yet of GM crops yields conflicting news about their impact on wildlife.
Through our current campaign, Our Common Waters, and with exposure to increased oil and gas development near our homes and communities, we have grown concerned about hydraulic fracturing (commonly called «fracking») and its impact on water, air, soil, wildlife habitat, and human health.
We also share the concerns of people who care deeply about the impact of these chemicals on lab animals, companion animals and wildlife, and the health of the planet for future generations.
But they know very little about their impacts on wildlife.
To hear The Wildlife Society's staunch opponents of TNR tell it, the media's just not interested in stories about «the impacts of free - ranging and feral cats on wildlife
Even if they fall for the outlandish claims about predation, wildlife impacts, and all the rest — they don't see anything in the way of a real solution.
In recent years, concerns have been raised about what impact outdoor cats might have on wildlife populations.
In addition to providing medical care for injured and orphaned wildlife with the intent of releasing them back to the wild, Project Wildlife is committed to educating others about how human activities impact wild animals.
With the publication of The ABC Guide, the authors had a chance to right some past wrongs by coming clean about the research surrounding predation, wildlife impacts, and TNR, as well as the true implications of their call to «make TNR and the feeding of cat colonies illegal.»
Veterinary experts available to speak about storm's impact on pets, livestock and wildlife With Hurricane Irma bearing down on Florida, the...
American Bird Conservancy Concerned about the impact of cats on birds & other wildlife in your local park or community?
Additional Evidence Many researchers have disputed the kind of broad, overreaching claims Lebbin et al. make about the impact of cats on bird population (and wildlife in general).
I am really concerned about the impact of feral cats on native wildlife in Australia.
Feng: It is a natural and easy fit for us because as a young company, all of us at P.L.A.Y. are passionate about doing what we can to help our planet, be it through contribution to IFAW for wildlife conservation and animal protection, or through environmental impact we make by selling eco-friendly products.
At the state and local levels, there must be a pervasive, loud, continuing campaign to educate the public about the impacts of free - roaming cats on Florida's wildlife and human health.
A citizen or group concerned about the impacts of feral cats, that could establish standing as a substantially affected party, might successfully challenge the FWCC in at least two ways: (1) seek an administrative determination of the invalidity of the FWCC's rule prohibiting the release in the state of non-native wildlife — defined as non-domestic animals, and thus not including cats — on the ground that the rule is an invalid exercise of delegated legislative authority because it modifies or contravenes the specific provisions of the law implemented; or (2) seek an administrative determination that FWCC's statement that the agency does not regulate cats because they are a domestic species is an agency statement defined as a rule, in violation of § 120.54 (1)(a).
Read more from AWEA's siting expert about the reality of wind energy's impact on wildlife and what the industry is doing to help mitigate climate change.
What did our guests already understand about the impacts of climate change on wildlife?
And the more we know about potential impacts to wildlife, the more we are able to offset those impacts before and during the lifespan of wind projects.
The USFWS issued its first interim guidance about how wind project developers could avoid impacts to wildlife from wind turbines in 2003, and replaced these with a «tiered» approach outlined in the Land - Based Wind Energy Guidelines (2012 LBWEGs), developed with the wind industry starting in 2007 and released in final form by the USFWS on March 23, 2012.
Michael Miersch from the Deutsche Wildtier Stiftung recently gave a talk in the House of Lords about renewable energy's devastating impact on wildlife and the environment in Germany and other parts of the world.
During a Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 public comment meeting before the Pine Plains (Dutchess County) Planning Board, Scenic Hudson's Dr. Michael Klemens spoke out about the ecological impacts of the Durst housing development proposed for an important wildlife area along the Pine Plains - Milan border.
The EBC also educates the public about conservation and preservation of the landscape, ecology and wildlife of the Niagara Escarpment partly through providing low impact, ecologically sustainable recreational opportunities.
If there's one thing I can say about the ongoing catastrophe in the Gulf with near - certainty, it's this: You're underestimating how bad this spill is going to be when it comes to its impact on wildlife.
George had been thinking about the giant garbage patches in the Pacific and wanted to do a project that highlighted our connection to, impact on, and ignorance of, the ocean and its wildlife.
And while I was concerned about the impact such an installation might have on wildlife, my worries have proven largely unfounded.
IBM has created a new predictive analytics software that can be used to collect huge amounts of complex information about wildlife - such as what people think about them, where the animals are located, why they are hunted, how everything from education level to access to medicines impacts their decisions - and figure out the best areas to focus conservation efforts.
Environmentalists oppose the tar sands industry, saying the extra energy needed to extract the oil intensifies the impact on climate by about a quarter, while polluted waste water harms wildlife and pollutes rivers.
When people hear about deer collisions or wildlife collisions, many think it is not an issue that is going to impact them, especially if they drive in urban areas.
Additionally, since our team is ardent about wildlife, hunting, fishing, and the outdoor way of life, we are able to identify how wildlife impacts the land and the lifestyle that one lives.
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