Sentences with phrase «become environmental thought»
After an inauspicious start in a friend's garage with no investors, Tom, and the company behind him, have become environmental thought leaders pushing sustainable products and practices into mainstream outlets.
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[10] During the past ten or so years — primarily, I think, in the wake of environmental awareness — Western peoples have become newly conscious of the devastations humanity is capable of when it thinks itself accountable to nothing beyond itself.
I think one of the key ways for people to become familiar with environmental injustice is through building relationships with those who suffer from its effects.
In 2008, our Paragon Vineyard was one of the first vineyards on the Central Coast to become SIP Certified Sustainable, which focuses on environmental preservation, the well - being of employees, and forward - thinking business practices.
Citing concerns about the possibility of a link between this toxin and impaired language, memory, cognitive thinking and fine - motor and visual - spatial skills among children who were exposed to it in utero, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have established fish - intake guidelines for women who are pregnant or might become pregnant (and, later, when nursing).
Friedenson thinks that cancer - related viruses that are normally harmless can become dangerous if genes involved in immunity are mutated, either through heredity or environmental causes.
«This is partly about reducing carbon emissions, but it's also an air quality issue that has become very, very urgent,» said Kate Gordon, vice chairwoman for climate and sustainable urbanization at the Paulson Institute, the China - focused environmental policy think tank led by former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
«We have concluded that the political drive to recycle anything and everything has become a matter of dogma unsupported by rational economic or environmental thinking,» they say.
The research from Berke, assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at the University of Notre Dame and Environmental Change Initiative affiliate, suggests that Africa has gradually become wetter over the past 1.3 million years — instead of drier as was thought previously.
«As air quality standards become more stringent, people are going to be thinking about other technologies that can reduce pollution,» said Jonathan D. Raff, assistant professor in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IU Bloomington and an author of the study.
In 2017, Lehr wrote an article for Breitbart titled, «The Beginning of the End of EPA,» in which he declares, «Trump and the GOP are saying, finally, what millions of people have been thinking for a long time: EPA has become the cause of, not the solution to, the nation's major environmental problems.
«Generally, in public policy and environmental policy, the thinking is that things have to be pretty significant and severe in a vivid way for people to become concerned and governments to react,» Rabe said.
It is in cities that the social, economic and environmental sustainable development converge more intensely, making it become necessary to be thought out, planned and managed in accordance with sustainable development model that aims to meet the current needs of the Earth population without compromising its natural resources, bequeathing them to future generations.
You might think that flea and tick control is your only concern this coming summer, but the fact of the matter is that plenty of environmental factors may become a threat to animal wellness when the sun comes out.
She goes on: «I think about mobility — how it will become necessary for us to be able to move freely with no ties to a permanent home, due to environmental changes and the necessity to participate in a global economy.»
Emission growth has slowed only because certain forms of emission have been easy to phase out and energy efficiency has become a priority for environmental reasons, but if you think coal, oil and deforestation will just go away by themselves, you are dreaming.
This coalition would include academia, environmental NGOs, mass media, and supranational political bodies, and be guided by the «Thomas theorem:» «when people think something is real, it will become real in its consequences.»
Fittingly, that same year Peter Gleick helped to co-found the Pacific Institute, a global think tank that would become a leader in global environmental and California water issues.
They are all individuals, who when they became aware of an environmental issue thought «If I don't do something, who will?»
One would think that the evidence accruing to the skeptical camp is becoming overwhelming and that the long nightmare of environmental propaganda is ending.
54, Charles: My good friend the coral reef expert who has now become an environmental educator because he is so worried about what is happening to the oceans thought it was a great demonstration which very effectively illustrated what was happening to coral reefs.
Maternal stress during pregnancy, such as worrying about caring for a child, or having second thoughts about becoming a parent, experiencing feelings of inadequacy about raising children, or apprehension about the relationship mothers may have with the father of their babies, are all environmental factors that may play a role in fetal development (Santrock, 2011).