Sentences with phrase «as an environmentalist»

But they are also the least likely generation to identify as environmentalists.

When pitted against powerful state and corporate actors, Indigenous people may seek assistance from others, such as environmentalists, to protect their interests and further their aspirations.

Conservatives properly understood are as concerned with social ecology as environmentalists are concerned with natural ecology.

It's an arrogant outrage because we all care about the environment, but the outrage is amplified as the environmentalists use the environmental issue to push a political agenda.

The reason is, as environmentalists know too well, that poverty is a terrible recipe for a healthy environment.

The scientific community is as interested as environmentalists in having the world habitable for the generation born in 2500.

Members of the Standing Rock Sioux and other tribes, as well as environmentalists from around the country, have fought the pipeline project on the grounds that it crosses beneath a lake that provides drinking water to Native Americans.

Here are four things we expect to see as a result of the Dutch court's ruling — as long as the environmentalists don't lose on appeal:

Yet as an environmentalist, philanthropist and alternative energy investor, he is trying to halt the accelerating affects of climate change and make people understand the connectedness between climate and financial markets.

Just as environmentalists argue that we should withdraw genetically modified crops from sale until they are proved safe, conservatives could argue that welfare benefits to never - married single mothers should be withdrawn until they are proved non-hazardous to social functioning.

As long as environmentalists keep pushing a policy agenda that fails to provide Americans with better choices, voters and elected officials will keep kicking the can down the road.

Mr. Revkin, you are in danger of going down a dangerous road, that of the worst kind of apologists for fossil fuels — masquerading as environmentalists while throwing the public health concerns of the New Yorkers who are least politically and economically positioned to defend themselves to the wayside.

The New York Times backed Calone, saying he has «the stronger record as an environmentalist.

What started as an environmentalist protest against plans to replace Taksim Gezi Park developed into wider anti-government demonstrations.

Pataki has long been regarded as an environmentalist and he has made the environment and open space preservation a top priority of his administration.

Disillusioned with what they saw as environmentalists» state of denial about the crisis we face, and convinced that social unrest and collapse of civilization is more imminent than we might think, the pair issued a manifesto.

One of its key arguments is that trawling is not as damaging to ecosystems as environmentalists often claim.

Paul Hawken's expansive career as an environmentalist, best - selling author, and entrepreneur began with a case of greenwashing.

His latest is described as an environmentalist thriller featuring Ethan Hawk and Amanda Seyfried, competing at the Venice Film Festival before making its way to TIFF.

By so quickly dismissing geothermal as something that should be part of the oil sands debate, even as the oil companies themselves explore the option, he exposes himself for what he appears to be: a nuclear pitchman riding on a fading reputation as an environmentalist.

Washington, D.C., May 21, 2007 — As environmentalists around the world prepare this week to celebrate the 100th birthday of author Rachel Carson, the Competitive Enterprise Institute is launching a campaign to reassess her legacy.

Rallis: I support the plastic bag ban as an environmentalist, as a human being, as a guy who uses reusable bags.

-LSB-...] tar sands emits more greenhouse gases (GHGs)-- although the incremental impact of increased GHGs is not as large as environmentalists purport it to be.

Starting in July 1993, the protest crowds grew and grew and so did the coverage, reaching around the globe as environmentalists demonstrated outside Canadian embassies and high commissions in England, Australia, Germany, Austria, the United States and Japan.

I can understand the charges of greenwashing reported in the press, as environmentalists correctly point out that airlines produce massive emissions that contribute to global warming.

Never have I seen a Congressperson put so much effort into a fake personal image as an environmentalist yet consistently votes to protect polluters, like Elise Stefanik.

This comes as environmentalists are ramping up public pressure on the issue.

Afterward, she leads him to Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a bad guy who is posing as an environmentalist in order to take control of a country's water supply.

There has been considerable controversy over the construction of this course, as some environmentalists believe that a golf course — which typically requires large applications of fertilizer and pesticides — could pose a danger, though run - off, to the ecologies of the barrier reef and sea.

From Kiehl's perspective, these pieces bring to light a lesser - known side of Wojnarowicz as an environmentalist and have new relevance in the age of fracking.

Inspired by the famous folk tune, «This Land is Your Land» written by Woody Guthrie, Underwood's series affirms his standing as an environmentalist photographer and ecological advocate.

Turner's work also reflects her work as an environmentalist and close observer of flora and fauna in their natural habitat.

Originally drawn to Encaustic by its historical relevance, I now find meaning in the material as an environmentalist; beeswax innately bringing to discussion the state of our fragile environment.

The misleading characterisation of the RealClimate site as an environmentalist group may very well be intentional, especially since you have questioned some of the science that climate change opponents favor.

As environmentalists celebrated Earth Day around the country, the holiday for treehuggers didn't see much to cheer in Turkey.

We need to stop referring to the conservationists as environmentalists.

As environmentalists stress the need to «act locally» — buy from local farmers, support local businesses, etc. — I hope people start to communicate information a little more locally as well.

Twenty years ago, geoengineering could hardly be discussed in polite scientific company and raising the topic in environmental circles could destroy your legitimacy as an environmentalist.