Sentences with phrase «change harmful practices»

When companies refuse to change their harmful practices, ForestEthics holds them publicly accountable.

Not exact matches

«We are deeply concerned that the proposed tariffs list and escalating tariff threats from the administration will not effectively advance our shared goal of changing these harmful Chinese practices,» he said.

It added, «Public scrutiny is a prerequisite for changing harmful, entrenched practices.

But Ravitch's book reveals that as necessary as these changes may be, revitalizing our schools ultimately depends more on restoring liberal education to its rightful place at the center of the American curriculum and breaking the grip of harmful progressive ideas (particularly the progressive antipathy to subject matter) on educational policy and practice.

«We are making this change after years of concern about the lack of scientific evidence to support the current practice of annual vaccination and the increasing documentation that over-vaccinating has been associated with harmful side effects,» said the announcement of a new vaccination protocol at the Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

A quote from the protocol: «We are making this change after years of concern about the lack of scientific evidence to support the current practice of annual vaccination and the increasing documentation that over-vaccinating has been associated with harmful side effects.

«I am alarmed by the findings of today's IG report and believe we can not delay in making changes at APHIS that would stop the inhumane treatment of dogs, especially abusive and harmful breeding practices,» said Vitter.

Of course, we also report more pressing stories about conservation and climate change, paying attention to the severe outbreak of coral bleaching damaging our planet's reefs — and informing our readers about the harmful practice of big game hunting.

In his new book Moral Disengagement, renowned Stanford psychologist Albert Bandura explains, «If one ignores... the evidence of the harmful results of one's conduct, one has few reasons to activate self - censure or any need to change behavioral practices.»

According to the authors, an improved understanding of the complex relationship between climate change and society is essential for modifying ecologically harmful human behaviors and institutional practices, creating just and effective environmental policies and developing a more sustainable future.

If some kind of political change makes governments serious about hitting the 1.5 — 2.0 ËšC temperature targets from the Paris Agreement, it will mean doing everything possible to rapidly reduce emissions, from imposing high carbon prices to mandating the abandonment of especially harmful technologies and practices like burning coal and using exceptionally filthy fuel for international maritime shipping.

However, when looking at farmland, pastureland and woodland, it is clear that farming and pasture practices can have a harmful effect on our eight - legged friends through change in plant life as well as insecticides.

On the contrary, the onus is on those who would make an irreversible Seven Oceans Change to the practice of law to show that ABS will be beneficial and not harmful — at best a 1 in 3 throw of the dice — and to show it in the face of very sound and compelling reasons against it.

«The changes that have transpired in law practice have rendered the old model of law firm ownership not only obsolete, but harmful.»

-- Rabbi Dr. Meir Muller, Assistant Professor, College of Education, University of South Carolina, and Head of School, Cutler Jewish Day School Recognizing and changing practices that may be harmful or disrespectful to children, their families, and our colleagues require that we do more than understand program rules and follow legal mandates.