Sentences with phrase «change in protecting our environment»

Instead, let's remind each other of the beauty that surrounds all of us and hope that will inspire action and lasting change in protecting our environment.

Not exact matches

We don't just work to protect the environment — we tap into the universal human desire for self - determination, and work to change how decisions are made in B.C. by answering questions like: Who gets to decide?

Change in circle 7 involves a combination of consciousness - raising education designed to increase enlightened caring for the whole biosphere, and social - political action to produce changes in the institutions of our society that are essential to protect our precious and fragile ecological environment.

Protecting the planet is a part of the QAI mission, and we believe that small changes in our business operations can add up to big benefits for the environment.

I encourage farmers and ranchers in rural areas throughout the world to learn about the positive impact organic farming can have on protecting the environment, mitigating climate change and improving the health for future generations,» Straus added.

«Our missions are very similar, to work with farmers and communities in an effort to protect the natural environment and help mitigate the effects of climate change on a global scale.

In an effort to protect one of our most precious gifts we go to parenting lengths of changing our lifestyles, creating a more educational environment, and usually child - proofing our home.

«Governor Cuomo has been a national leader in the fight to protect and preserve the environment from the effects of climate change.

He has focused on legislation and policy changes to support affordable housing, protect the environment, promote economic and social justice and a more humane society, prevent gun violence, create a fairer and more open political process, and provide for greater accountability in the ways government provides services and spends our tax dollars.

«With this proposal, New York is taking bold action to fight climate change and protect our environment, while supporting and growing 21st century jobs in these cutting - edge renewable industries.»

Most importantly, they help educate our residents to make changes in their daily habits and decisions so they can also help protect our environment.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: There's a lot that can be done legislatively to protect the environment, from supporting the many local farmers in our area to ensuring everyone has clean drinking water and combating climate change.

«We will not ignore the science and reality of climate change which is why I am also signing an Executive Order confirming New York's leadership role in protecting our citizens, our environment, and our planet.»

He has never committed to using them properly as a means encouraging changes in our behaviour to protect our environment.

«The Governor has led the nation in combating climate change» and the campaign welcomes «anyone to this critical effort as we work to protect our environment for future generations and create a cleaner, greener New York,» she said.

Mice raised in a challenging environment had more robust immune responses and hormonal changes, factors that may help protect against cancer

«With this proposal, New York is taking bold action to fight climate change and protect our environment, while supporting and growing 21st century jobs in these cutting - edge renewable industries.»

«The U.S. submission reflects President Obama's continued commitment to meeting the climate change and clean energy challenge through robust domestic and international action that will strengthen our economy, enhance our national security, and protect our environment,» said U.S. climate negotiator Todd Stern in a prepared statement announcing the commitment.

This switch, using a process called S - thiolation, appears to be used by the bacteria to respond to changes in the environment during infection and might protect it from harm, researchers report this week online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early Edition.

Inspired by the Earth Charter's call to involve children in changing earth's destiny, Green Cross Japan, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Tsunehiko «Tom» Kawamoto, established a global program to teach school children «not only by lecture, but by action» on ways to protect, conserve and sustain the environment.

Shreeranya Renewable India is a scientific and educational start - up dedicated to exploring and recognizing the importance of renewable energy resources amidst climate change to protect environment and habitats, and helping the guardians of the future to understand, adopt, protect and implement renewable energy technologies and sustainable energy solutions in the day - to - day life.

Climate change needs more attention in schools and communities as well as global efforts, action and collaboration to protect the environment better than before.

We all carry our childhood with us throughout our life... some things are buried deeply... some things we take out to remember frequently... Paula was a survivor, a chameleon... she learned to create new personas that fit the changing circumstances of her life by watching her mother react to life... I thought the author did an excellent job of contrasting Paula and Julian in light of their very different childhood experiences... Paula was a closed up prickly cactus... a dessert survivor... all hard, sharp edges that protected the true inner core of her... Julian was an open succulent... soft, sensitive to his nurturing environment... accepting and giving... like plants and animals, human beings adapt to their environment and when are we most open to learning?

* Guides will suggest to tourists that they buy their ticket in advance from a dive shop or hotel, etc. (This is the only way to ensure rangers can educate and enforce rules to protect environment and not make change all day).

The scientists say in the review article that change is urgent not only to protect the environment in Appalachia, but around the world, because poor countries are poised to replicate the practices established in the United States.

In comparison, relocating population away from flood plains, building up wetlands to protect from storm surges, protecting artic habitat to compensate for climate change, etc. can have mainly positive effects on the environment.

This disconnect supports our belief that the climate change alarmists are not as interested in protecting the environment as they are in choking developed economies, hobbling capitalism and punishing those who engage in conspicuous consumption.

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The verdict read: «The State must do more to avert the imminent danger caused by climate change, also in view of its duty of care to protect and improve the living environment.

We will not ignore the science and reality of climate change which is why I am also signing an Executive Order confirming New York's leadership role in protecting our citizens, our environment, and our planet.

This manual aims to assist governments and education practitioners in scaling up and mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the education sector in order to provide young people with the knowledge and skills to protect the environment and contribute to sustainable and equitable development.

Tree planting projects helped change our thinking about how we can protect our environment through business and industry, and these programs are still very effective in developing countries like Ghana.

A decision by the environment, forests and climate change secretary to not send the top - level negotiating team for a meeting on the United Nations (UN) Montreal Protocol on ozone - depleting substances, to be held in Paris in July, has sent the Indian refrigeration sector scurrying to the national capital to protect its interests.

His motive is expressed on page 14 with reference to the «General Obligation» of article 192 in the Law of the Sea Convention: «States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment», noting that: «This obligation has great importance for the atmosphere, weather and climate, because if mankind understands and protects the oceans, it would minimize the threat to humanity posed by anthropogenic climate change.

The three Abrahamic faiths will discuss each of their faith's views about protecting the Earth, caring for the environment and being proactive in combating climate change, which many believe is Earth's biggest problem.

It is clear from the above that the climate change disinformation campaign is only one element in an organized effort of corporations and free market fundamentalists foundations to limit the power of citizen movements to protect human health and the environment when these movements threaten corporate profits or unregulated markets.

With my passion for climate change, my deeper hope that maybe they would want to protect nature, the environment, and eventually our planet if they did spend enough time in nature.

The Commission was also clear that the changes contemplated in REV must ensure that the State be able to achieve or exceed its goals to protect the environment through increased use of energy efficiency and renewable energy, coupled with market enabling measures that integrate those resources in a manner that achieves both economic and environmental sustainability.

«Under Governor Cuomo's leadership, New York State is taking some of the most aggressive actions in the nation to combat climate change, and NYSERDA's work is critically important in supporting the state's efforts to protect the environment for generations to come.»

ALEC's Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Task Force — which has also been funded by Koch money — will lead two workshops on the Clean Power Plan: «Key Changes in the Final Rule and How State Legislatures Can Protect States» and «Avoiding Premature Implementations: MATS, the Clean Power Plan and Utilities.»

Each of these individuals has moved mountains to protect the environment and their communities, and changed the world in ways large and small.

Commit to making significant progress towards restoring the natural environment by 2020, including the doubling of UK woodland cover, meeting other habitat targets and ensuring that protected sites are in good condition; through utilising reforms to agricultural incentives, planning policy and other measures to create high quality landscapes rich in nature and able to adapt to climate change.

«So, while protecting the environment and dealing with climate change is part of the general Democratic platform, it is not something that Obama has specifically pushed in his original campaign or at any time during his presidency.»

And in the area where currently division runs deepest, protecting the environment and addressing global warming, I find myself agreeing with President Obama that our country must take strong action to reduce pollution from fossil fuels that fouls our air, makes our water impure, and helps to create one of the greatest threats to our children's future, climate change.

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President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, Prime Minister Norovyn Altankhuyag and Minister of the Environment and Green Development Sanjaasürengiin Oyuun all see foreign and domestic investment in Mongolia's clean energy resources as a way to decrease climate change - inducing carbon emissions while also helping protect the Mongolian culture that makes the country so unique.

Nanotechnology could make solar panels work in the dark, generate electricity in our clothing, and create new materials that will change the resources we have to protect our environment.

The landmark Paris Agreement was the first time every country in the world committed to dramatically slash climate change pollution to protect our environment, our climate, and our health.

It has launched a consultation, Protecting the Public in a Changing Communications Environment.

In today's complex, litigious, and constantly changing business environment it is critical to ensure that your rights and interests are protected when buying and selling a business.