Sentences with phrase «address other environmental concerns»

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The Recent Senate inquiry referred to the Senate Committee under the Murray Darling Basin Plan by Senator Maddigan, into the impact of the Murray Darling Basin Plan, provided a good opportunity to address a number of issues and concerns raised by members of the community and I would encourage you to have a look at the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder submission, and others made to the Committee.

Many environmental groups were disappointed after Governor Cuomo's State of the State address, which talked about dealing with climate change but left out many of their other concerns.

However, many environmental concerns are being addressed in other IMO committees and international forums, noted Bud Darr, senior vice president of technical and regulatory affairs at the Cruise Lines International Association.

On the other side, organizations including the Environmental Defense Fund, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and the Clean Air Task Force have argued that the new standards will offer an economic boost by encouraging investment in clean energy and efficiency, along with desperately needed action on emissions that will help address climate change and reduce health impacts from air pollution.

Today, the Commission also works to understand and address a wide range of non-whaling threats to cetaceans including entanglement, ship strike, marine debris, climate change and other environmental concerns.

Concerns with other proposals, like NextEra Energy's 300 - megawatt Sonoran Solar Energy Project, Bahr said, were addressed satisfactorily in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) permitting process.

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By increasing the role for regional and / or cumulative impact assessments, environmental concerns raised by Indigenous communities (and others) can be more effectively addressed.

We keep pace with insurance products and regulations as they expand and adapt to fast - developing technologies and rising concerns related to privacy, intellectual property theft, corporate social responsibility, sophisticated financial products, credit risks and terrorism, among others, while still addressing traditional areas such as property and casualty, product liability, environmental issues and business torts.

• Securing financial and technical assistance available to owners and their communities seeking to redevelop brownfield properties or complete clean energy and conservation projects • Establishing cleanup criteria, institutional controls, financial assurance mechanisms, and other measures required under CERCLA and RCRA • Developing strategies to meet TSCA remediation and disposal standards for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and authorization to use encapsulation and similar abatement methods for PCBs, asbestos, and other building materials • Completing the analysis and application proceedings required for projects» regulatory requirements, including wetlands and other EH+S permitting • Scoping and completing impact assessments and reviews required under the National Environmental Policy Act • Completing surveys and identifying mitigation plans addressing Endangered Species Act concerns

Politicians, civil servants and other guests heard how they can work together to address environmental concerns.