Sentences with phrase «advocate good environment»

So, why not advocate good environment practices in every aspect of our lives?

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Net - neutrality advocates say zero - rating, if left unchecked, could create an environment where the proverbial «haves» of the internet — Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, etc., many of whom have been and continue to be leery of zero - rating as it exists today — are in a better position to gain the zero - rating advantage.

By advocating for policy changes, the Council seeks to create an economic model in which what is good for business is good for the environment and society.

In 1992, Dr. William Sears, a well - known advocate of «sleep sharing», did a study on the benefits for both mother and baby: he set up equipment to monitor his eight week old daughter's breathing in two different sleep environments: sharing a bed with her mother (his wife, Martha) the first night, and sleeping alone.

Home - birth advocates say women are better off giving birth in a comfortable environment, letting nature take its course.

My nonprofit, Better School Food (www.betterschoolfood.org) is designed to support those who are advocating for a better food environment, so I get emails like the one from this Lunch Tray reader all theBetter School Food (www.betterschoolfood.org) is designed to support those who are advocating for a better food environment, so I get emails like the one from this Lunch Tray reader all thebetter food environment, so I get emails like the one from this Lunch Tray reader all the time.

When I'm consulted on what to do about custody of babies I advocate creating a post divorce environment that's as close as possible to life in a good intact home.

Advocates suggest that such early toilet training enhances interaction and communication between parents and babies, prevents diaper rash, avoids the struggles associated with diaper changing, saves money on diapers, and is better for the environment — as 22 billion disposable diapers end up clogging landfills in the U.S. each year.

«Water maybe has always been insufficiently available, but schools have a unique and special responsibility to create an environment that makes it easy for students to make good choices,» says Sharp of the California Food Policy Advocates.

Democracy Matters is a campus - based organization that advocates for campaign finance reform as well as issues concerning the environment, civil rights, education, health care and foreign policy.

Surrey, UK About Blog Natalie is a yoga teacher, meditation guide, health coach, and advocate for social change for the well - being of society and the environment.

About Blog Environmental Entrepreneurs is a national, nonpartisan business group advocating for policies that are good for the economy and good for the environment.

Advocates of citizenship education cross the political spectrum, but they are bound by a common belief that our democratic republic will not sustain unless students are aware of their changing cultural and physical environments; know their past; read, write, and think deeply; and act in ways that promote the common good.

The Green School Investment Guide for Healthy, Efficient and Inspiring Learning Spaces is designed to help school stakeholders advocate for renovations, retrofits and upgrades that improve student and staff well - being, enhance learning environments, conserve resources and foster sustainable communities.

As a strong advocate for restorative justice, you are well aware that a growing body of research is demonstrating the benefits of moving from zero - tolerance policies to ones that foster positive learning environments.

I am an advocate of outdoor cats, so I guess I can feel a little better by supporting and helping these birds who are harmed because of them, as well as our polluted environment.

This is why «environmental enrichment» — creating a physical environment that promotes the overall psychological well - being of the animal — is a priority for many animal welfarists and advocates.

Surrey, UK About Blog Natalie is a yoga teacher, meditation guide, health coach, and advocate for social change for the well - being of society and the environment.

• Environmental Conservation: A healthy underwater environment is essential to good diving and divers are great advocates for protecting our water resources.

The advocates of the nascent movement would argue that Minimalist sculpture is valuable for just that reason: The «best» of this work asks viewers to reconsider the environments they encounter everyday.

I think the best advocate for the environment in the USA, from a population standpoint, is the current occupant of the Oval Office.

The establishment of Nature Code — Centre of Environment & Development is the result of an initiative by former advisory board members of Carbon Market Watch (formerly CDM Watch), to advocate for policy solutions which promote genuine sustainable development, environmental integrity and good governance.

From a political perspective, these tax credits have three very powerful constituencies: 1) All taxpayers 2) Major companies looking to reduce their tax burden while doing something good for the environment 3) Landowners, farmers, ranchers, and the forest products industry (these groups will be eligible for tax credits for reforestation or agricultural changes on their own land; organizations such as the National Farmers Union, the American Forest and Paper Association, the National Alliance of Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforestation.)

But the DOE paper itself, as well as subsequent debates about it, left out many important parts of the environmental movement and their contributions to keeping environmentalism alive: environmental - health advocates, the environmental - justice movement, the international «sustainability» movement, and the dozens of other grassroots efforts related to the environment.

«Montessori School of Lake Forest holds itself as a top - notch private school with the best teachers, the safest environment and a high student - to - teacher ratio that makes it ideal for learning,» said Taylor & Ring partner and co-counsel Dave Ring, who is a staunch advocate of protecting children in schools.

By advocating for a better standard of care, the firm exposed the lack of quality treatment in a number of institutions and helped to create a safer environment in many hospitals.

While traffic collisions remain a number one killer of teenagers, insurance companies, public safety advocates and parents continue to struggle with the best possible methods for helping create a safer environment for them and the people who ride with them and share the roads with them.

We help to report scams, advocate for a safer crypto environment, and educate the community about best practices for crypto - asset security.

Surrey, UK About Blog Natalie is a yoga teacher, meditation guide, health coach, and advocate for social change for the well - being of society and the environment.

Create Resume London Gordon 100 Main Street, Cityplace, CA, 91019 (C)[phone] [email protected] Professional Summary Responsible Property Manager committed to ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents as well as advocating for the needs of the building board.

I work well in teams and advocate a supportive work environment.

Responsible and committed to ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents as well as advocating for the needs of the building board.

About Blog Environmental Entrepreneurs is a national, nonpartisan business group advocating for policies that are good for the economy and good for the environment.

Wallerstein: I advocate creating a post-divorce environment that is as close as possible to life in a good intact home.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,

At ATN we advocate for system - wide Trauma Sensitive Schools as the best environment for all children, and especially those experiencing early childhood trauma, to learn.

If a child receives tender loving care when in need, and support for autonomy during exploration from mother as well as father, such experiences are assumed to a) give the child a sense of worth, a belief in the helpfulness of others and enable the child to explore the environment with confidence; b) be an optimal precondition for mutually supportive, enduring adult partnerships; and c) provide a model for later parenthood.12, 6 Confident, competent exploration is equivalent to our concept of «secure» exploration.13 Combining the concept of secure attachment with secure exploration yields the concept of «psychological security» that we advocate.13

Anyone who is familiar with my article writing over the past several years probably knows I am a huge advocate for training and education in our industry whether it be for those coming in to the lending environment fresh with no prior experience or for the most seasoned veteran such as myself who have been working in the lending environment for well over 20 years or more.