Sentences with phrase «as damaging to the environment»

Sometimes, though, pets follow their natural instincts and cause us heartache as well as damage to the environment.

47 % of respondents considered shale gas projects as damaging to the environment.

Not exact matches

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In his conclusion Jenkins becomes as eloquent as any conservationist lamenting human damage to the natural environment.

As a business owner in renewable energy, I'd wager to say that most business - minded environmentalist think ethanol subsidies are a giant waste of money and damage the environment to boot.

ORAC scores measure the ability of antioxidants to absorb free radicals (that come from pollution and toxins in our environment), which cause cell and tissue damage and can lead to diseases such as cancer.

We focus a lot about reducing plastic because it causes the most damage to the environment but cutting down on paper is definitely useful as well.

The overpopulation of the Axis Deer are a threat to both the the environment and agriculture in the islands, as the deer spread invasive plants, cause erosion, and damage ecosystems.

part of that is an owner and board who put their profits way above the performance of the team but it is also a manager who conforms to the wishes of the board (and for all I know may have an ownership stake as well) by putting their short term interests above the long term performance of the team as a result the team itself has become corrupted by the regime through insufficient investment in upgrading the team (all the more damaging as the environment in which the team operates has become increasingly competitive) with ocassional panic acquisitions to meet minimal (but ever diminishing) performance targets to keep fans on board the result is a massively unbalanced team of overpaid compliant players who have been around for too long, inexperienced (and also overpaid) young players who have not cost the club much (or anything) and small islands of quality players..

Instead, it supports my argument to do it young, when settling involves constructing a family environment with a perfectly acceptable man who may not trip your romantic trigger — as opposed to doing it older, when settling involves selling your very soul in exchange for damaged goods.

As the world celebrates World Environment Day on June 5, WABA would like to remind everyone about the ecological benefits of breastfeeding and that the practice of bottle feeding including the production of breastmilk substitutes and baby foods are non - renewable products that create ecological damage at every stage of their production, distribution and use.

Two strategies currently being discussed, «tax and dividend» and «cap and dividend,» would make polluters pay for the damage they do to the environment and return the proceeds to everyone as a dividend.

His claims echo those made last week by the former minister Leighton Andrews who alleged that a «toxic» environment in the Welsh Government during the 2011 - 16 Assembly was «damaging» to the mental health of ministers such as Mr Sargeant.

As a result, up to half of the liquid pesticide sprayed on any given crop simply falls to the ground, where it goes to waste and damages the environment.

If this environment is harmed by chemicals, such as through damage to gut cells, it could impact the health of the organisms and would lead to a number of fish diseases but this technique will enable us to increase the tests we can carry out and improve our understanding of how to preserve gut health.»

The debate became so heated at one point that Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D — Ohio), who called the hearing, snapped at Hoover for interrupting David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany, State University of New York, as he argued there was enough evidence to warrant more scrutiny and a government warning of potential damage.

A survey carried out by Japan's Environment Agency shows that the number of asbestos fibres in the air has increased to more than four times the national average, as earthquake - damaged houses are pulled down.

As scientists decode and find ways to replicate these environments, they are pioneering a number of new treatments that can transform medicine, showing how they can be used to regenerate damaged tissue, create new muscle where there was none before — even grow «organelles» that can be used to test new drugs.

However, tens of thousands of leaky auto engines whizzing over already polluted urban environments can't compare with the damage done to a pristine environment by a single oil tanker such as the Exxon Valdez, which spilled 10 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska in 1989.

Their impact ranges from upsetting native ecosystems, to damaging the physical environment and even threatening human and animal health; hence the cost to agriculture, fisheries and forestry, as well as the expense of control and eradication programmes.

Microglia are present throughout the brain and spinal cord, are constantly monitoring their environment, and can be switched on or activated to perform different functions such as control inflammation, destroy pathogens, clean up the debris from dead or damaged cells, and seal off the site of an injury.

If the world's population grows as predicted and human activity stays unchanged, science and technology may be powerless to prevent widespread poverty and irreversible damage to the environment.

Genetic variation may play a role, as could exposure to nerve - damaging substances in the environment, or both.

The aims are to study the adaptive response and damage / repair mechanisms of the foetus and newborn to a poor pre - and perinatal environment as during severe preeclampsia (asphyxia, hypoxia, growth restriction), chronic intrauterine infections and perinatal insults related to hypoxia and inflammation.

Hundreds of hydroelectric dams have been removed in recent years as was not worth the damage being done to the environment

I've been trying all sorts of natural methods of washing my hair - trying to damage the environment as little as possible.

Dr. Sherry Ross, OB / GYN and Women's Health Expert at Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, told Live Science that, «Vitamin C is a vital antioxidant that helps protect cells from damage caused by free radicals that we are exposed to in the environment such as air pollution, cigarette smoke and ultraviolet light from the sun.»

Interestingly, Naturelo is specifically stated to be produced in cold environments; this is important with vitamin C, as it's a fragile molecule which is vulnerable to damage during boiling or microwaving, for example.

As the Academy of Culinary Nutrition states, «these leaders champion whole food eating, challenge corporations to change their damaging practices, educate us about nutrition and how food affects us, raise awareness about the link between our food choices and the environment, and more.»

Remember to stay away from too much sun as UV (ultraviolet) rays can damage and dry out the skin, and free radicals in the environment can reduce skin elasticity, which causes wrinkles.

Just as all animals will adapt to their environment over many generations to increase the chances of species survival, so too will the individual human body try to prevent possible injury or damage by adapting to any physical activity that is demanding and performed on a regular basis.

This means that exposures to the numerous chemicals in food and the environment, such as endocrine disrupting chemicals and carcinogens, could be causing levels of damage that would not occur if the body were able to detoxify them.»

Exposure to harmful UV rays and toxins in the environment creates free radicals that damage collagen as well as other components of skin.

Unique ninja abilities: Use your Ninja Vision to detect and analyze potential enemy weak points, secret paths, and hidden information within the environment, but be careful, as you are susceptible to extra damage while using your vision.

One brand new addition is the Exo suit - this limited use robotic suit lets Frank dish out tremendous damage while also using weapons such as big machine guns, flame throwers, and even larger environment items that you normally aren't able to lift.

Green Cross Sri Lanka's version of the Green Lane Diary focuses on climate change and water conservation, as well as how to protect the environment from tsunami damage.

However, for a door with a conventional door closer, we recommend installing the holder at the top of the door to avoid costly damage to the door and floor, as well as for hygiene reasons in a hospital environment.

While the most obvious points to consider are maintenance and refurbishment work, the plan must also cover «emergencies» such as damage caused by burst pipes or fire and it may even be prudent to consider the school's local environment.

The terms will include the specific types of minerals you intend to extract, how you'll access the property, what steps you'll take to prevent damage to the land and the surrounding environment, as well as the use, protection, and remediation of other natural resources, such as fresh water lakes.

As the skin is an important barrier against allergens, skin damaged by scratching could allow typically harmless substances in the environment such as dust or pollen to gain entry and trigger allergies in your furkiAs the skin is an important barrier against allergens, skin damaged by scratching could allow typically harmless substances in the environment such as dust or pollen to gain entry and trigger allergies in your furkias dust or pollen to gain entry and trigger allergies in your furkid.

Not all puppies live in the most learning - friendly environment as some are left alone for extended bouts of time and that can do irreparable damage to their development.

I would recommend trying these methods first as long as the dog is not causing excessive damage to himself or the environment.

If the source is unknown, then the liver function will be tested to ensure that the phototoxicity isn't due to damage to the liver or bile ducts, and questions will be asked about the animal's usual environment to try and detect if there are any phototoxic plants such as buckwheat or St. John's wort available for consumption.

As professionals we are concerned about the preservation of the oceans and our intention is to show you the best diving Isla Mujeres has to offer without damaging our precious environment.

The reason is the way the tour is operated is extremely damaging to the environment and to sustainable tourism as well.

As I slowly learned the nitty - gritty truth about plastic pollution and harmful BPAs, I realized how unaware I had actually been of my own plastic consumption and the damage that my decisions were causing — to my health and to the environment.

More than 40 years later, his granddaughter Alexandra Cousteau, who serves as a senior advisor to Oceana, has returned to Belize several times and has noted that unlike many of the other places she has traveled to cover the course of her expeditions with her father and on her own, Belize's marine environment remains in pristine condition, with very little changes and damage to its eco-system.

«We've been instructed by the President to ensure that as we expand and accommodate more tourists in Palawan, it will not damage the environment or cause damage to natural features,» he said in a phone interview.

«We've been instructed by the President to ensure that as we expand and accommodate more tourists, it will not damage the environment or cause damage to natural features,» he said in a phone interview.

Some objects in the environments can be shot in order to damage nearby enemies such as red barrels and chandeliers.