Sentences with phrase «by environmental agents»

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The poster features a photograph of ethologist Jane Goodall and one of the many chimpanzees in whose company she has spent much of her adult life (and who have inspired her passion for environmental care), accompanied by the caption «Even Mother Nature has an agent.

This happens when environmental agents damage DNA, or when mistakes occur when a cell copies its DNA prior to cell division, as orchestrated by God.»

But the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-- empowered by the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) of 1974 (and amended in 1986 and 1996) to set national safety standards — has urged communities since 1996 to cut back on chlorine, which produces harmful by - products when added to water, including trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids, known cancer - causing agents.

As neighborhood - level environmental data were not available for all years, most agents are represented by data from 2000 or 2001.

Alongside health risk maps, the online atlas provides a series of maps of four environmental agents: air pollution, agricultural pesticides, disinfection by - products in drinking water and sunshine duration.

This new study, published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, furthered this research by examining the changes in physical properties of these aerosols due to aging, or oxidation, provoked by ozone or other oxidizing agents.

Despite the protection offered by the cellular environment, the integrity of DNA is continuously challenged by a variety of endogenous and exogenous agents (e.g. ultraviolet light, cigarette smoke, environmental pollution, oxidative damage, etc...) that cause DNA lesions, interfering with proper cellular functions, such as transcription, inducing premature cellular death and finally premature ageing and organs dysfunctions.

Generally, Chelation Therapy is a major component of Environmental / Detoxification Medicine which is completed by introducing an intravenous (IV) chelation solution (generally EDTA) into the vascular system via venipuncture or by taking oral chelating agents.

For, as with so many aspects of human physiology that occupy a responsive role to environmental stressors, with short term stressors, microglia function as health promoting agents by, as noted above, removing cellular debris and promoting neurologic repair.

Abstract: The Green Lane Environmental Diary program, founded in 1999 by Green Cross, is a school - based educational initiative promoting sustainable development and inspiring students to become agents of transformative change in their own communities.

The David Bloch Gallery is proud to present Unfolding, a group show by six members of the international art collective Agents of Change, renowned for creating environmental work on a monumental scale.

And how soon before Environmental Orgs like Greenpeace are declared a threat to national security and being a network of foreign agent provocateurs and outlawed by the psychopaths in the US Congress as well?

Krupnick's primary research methodology is in the development and analysis of stated preference surveys (such as contingent valuation and choice experiments), which include eliciting preferences for reductions in mortality risks, environmental risks, tradeoffs involved in improving community drinking water quality with respect to removal of carcinogens versus microbiological agents, and, most recently, the risks from shale gas development as seen by experts and the general public.

By these criteria, promising approaches across both industrialized and developing countries include policies that combat the loss of public forests to natural disturbance agents, and «Payment for Environmental Services» (PES) systems that provide an incentive for the retention of forest cover.

Environmental ethics are to the Good Life what painting - by - numbers are to fine art — the numbers in Hickman's «ethics» being supplied by carbon footprint calculators, not from the moral agent himself.

The case was investigated by Special Agents of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and prosecuted by Senior Counsel Robert S. Anderson of the Justice Department's Environmental Crimes Section of the Environment and Natural Resources Division and Assistant U.S. Attorney Jason Conder of the District of Wyoming.

If this position were adopted in the vernacular law of individuals, communities and eventually formalised by the state, it could change the role of private property, from being a fundamental cause of the present environmental crisis, to being an agent for its mitigation.»

In addition to the National Association of Green Agents and Brokers» current educational and certification initiatives, NAGAB is introducing the Corporate Greenrealestate Leaders program to recognize those real estate boards and businesses focusing on their environmental impact by adopting sustainable practices in their day - to - day business.

NAR recognizes that increased information about homes captured by internet - enabled devices can help listing agents better market properties, and environmental data captured by municipal smart devices can help buyers» agents determine the best neighborhood for their clients.

Through various education courses and sales materials funded in part by the Ministry of Energy, Royal LePage real estate agents will be trained by the National Association of Green Agents and Brokers (NAGAB) to assess environmental elements within a home and identify properties that adhere to green stanagents will be trained by the National Association of Green Agents and Brokers (NAGAB) to assess environmental elements within a home and identify properties that adhere to green stanAgents and Brokers (NAGAB) to assess environmental elements within a home and identify properties that adhere to green standards.