Sentences with phrase «defense council»
Before joining OPC, Jenn spent eight years as an ocean policy analyst for the Natural Resources Defense Council, where she conducted technical analysis and developed policy recommendations to advance ocean conservation related to marine protected areas, fisheries, marine debris, desalination, underwater noise, oil drilling, and aquaculture.
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Members of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) arrived in Belize at the request of the Belize Alliance of Conservation Non-Government Organizations Limited (BACONGO) to meet with organizations and individuals regarding the proposed Chalillo Dam.
The National Resources Defense Council recommends avoiding products containing these chemicals.
The National Resources Defense Council recommends that pregnant women and families with children should not be exposed to this chemical or organophosphates.
The National Resource Defense Council's website for pet owners, www.greenpaws.org, offers a comprehensive list of commercial flea and tick products, their ingredients, and whether they are safe.
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, the potential dangers posed by these products are greatest for children and pets.
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Natural Resources Defense Council files lawsuit NRDC found high levels of... carcinogenic neurotoxin... on pet fur after use of ordinary flea collars.
According to a report published by the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) last November, a variety of flea and tick pesticides contain chemicals called «organophosphate insecticides,» or OPs, which have been linked to brain damage, harm to the human endocrine system, and certain kinds of cancer.
«There is an enormous need to act quickly when there is a problem with a chemical that is not only toxic but is persistent and accumulates,» says Gina Solomon, Natural Resources Defense Council senior scientist.
The Natural Resources Defense Council suggests keeping your lawn cut short, washing your pet's bedding in hot water once a week, and bathing your pet in soapy water every few weeks.
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The National Resources Defense Council, which warned this week of the hazards of flea and tick collars, has issued a product guide ranking the safety of more than 125 flea and tick control products.
Zak Smith who helped compile the report Net Loss: The Killing of Marine Mammals in Foreign Fisheries, is a staff attorney for Natural Resources Defense Council's (NRDC) Marine Mammal Protection Project.
That is the conclusion of a new, groundbreaking report issued today by NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council).
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The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) filed a lawsuit in a California Superior Court against 16 retailers and manufacturers of chemical flea collars (including Hartz, Zodiac, and Bio-Spot) claiming failure to warn consumers that they were being exposed to toxic chemicals.
The Natural Resources Defense Council, however, warns that pyrethrins are «Very toxic to cats.»
The Green Car of the Year jury consists of environmental and auto icons ranging from legendary car builder Carroll Shelby to Frances Beinecke, president of the Natural Resources Defense Council.
This prestigious title is awarded by Green Car Journal together with a panel this year including Sierra Club's Carl Pope, Natural Resources Defense Council's Frances Beinecke as well as Carroll Shelby and Jay Leno.
In April, MARAD, the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board, and the Natural Resources Defense Council agreed on a plan to remove 52 obsolete ships from California's Suisun Bay for recycling.
Roland Hwang, director of energy and transportation for the Natural Resources Defense Council, said that the settlement's proposal to leave Volkswagen's noncompliant cars on the road was unexpected.
Title: Natural Resources Defense Council, et al, v. FAA, et al. (2d Cir.
The senior analyst from the New York - based Natural Resources Defense Council spoke at a fuel - economy conference hosted last week by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute and says consumers frequently are just plain turned off by the dealership experience.
A senior analyst from the Natural Resources Defense Council says at a University of Michigan conference that consumers shopping electric vehicles frequently are just plain turned off by the dealership experience.
Transportation director at the Natural Resources Defense Council Roland Hwang told AN the penalty hike is «a badly needed reform.»
Content: By calling on students to shrink their schools» carbon footprints, the Natural Resources Defense Council's «Green Squad» teaches about environmental and health issues.
The Green Squad, a joint effort from the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Healthy Schools Network, suggests easy ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle paper.
James McAvoy plays the lawyer who receives the unenviable assignment to provide her defense council.
the 23 - year - old Saturday Night Live star expressed (via ET) while attending The Natural Resources Defense Council's STAND UP!
Dr Linda Greer, senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council, says fashion designers should cut out toxic chemicals and choose their materials carefully.
Bilson wore her fluffy tie - dyed Chanel number to the designer's benefit dinner for the Natural Resources Defense Council's Ocean Initiative with loose, romantic hair and no accessories.
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Greer is a senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which has conducted extensive tests on both municipal water supplies and bottled water, says that, in the short term, if you are an adult with no special health conditions and you aren't pregnant, then you can drink most cities» tap water without having to worry.
«I use the calculator to find where the worst problems may be,» says Paul McRandle, creator of the Natural Resource Defense Council's Household Savings Calculator.
It's one of five lawsuits filed so far by American Indian tribes and environmental organizations like Access Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Sierra Club.
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The National Resources Defense Council measured phthalates in a variety of air fresheners and found that 80 percent of them contained phthalates.
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A 2003 study by the nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that due to a combination of pollution and deteriorating equipment and pipes, the public water supplies in 19 of America's largest cities delivered drinking water that contained contaminant levels exceeding EPA limits (either legal limits or unenforceable suggested limits) and may pose health risks to some residents.
«In 2018, the idea of putting out recycling bins may not feel revolutionary for many of us, but this is significant in the fast food industry where recycling for that type of packaging is still a struggle,» Jonathan Kaplan, director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's food and agriculture program, wrote in response to the news.
In addition, the researchers found higher rates of chromosome changes in the white blood cells of the exposed fishermen — changes that have been linked to an increased risk of cancer in other studies, says Gina Solomon, MD, a senior scientist with the National Resources Defense Council, a nonprofit environmental group.
«Frankly, that's the only thing that ever has made a difference: People standing up for what they believe in,» added president of the National Resources Defense Council Rhea Suh.
Natural Resources Defense Council has several guides to avoid mercury consumption in fish including a detailed guide for pregnant women and this PDF is a good quick reference guide.
As the president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, Rhea Suh leads the 500 scientists, attorneys, and policy experts that make the NRDC one of the country's most effective environmental action organizations.
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However I did find this article by the National Resources Defense Council and they have some hopeful things to say about this matter.
The National Resource Defense Council tested fourteen air fresheners and found that most contained chemicals known to cause hormone imbalance, birth defects, or reproductive harm.
The new data suggest that the task of meeting that deadline by reducing China's dependence on coal will be more daunting and urgent than expected, said Yang Fuqiang, a former energy official in China who now advises the Natural Resources Defense Council.