Sentences with phrase «environmental arguments»

Yes, I know the ethical and environmental arguments against eating animals — been there, done that.

There are more fundamental political and environmental arguments as well.

I don't reject the belief that increased CO2 levels result in global warming, only that the long - term environmental arguments are weaker than the short - term economic ones.

Maybe One: A Personal and Environmental Argument for Single - Child Families.

The pro-nuclear lobby has been clever in using environmental arguments, on climate change, and the security of supply issue, to push its case, she says.

It will probably trouble you less if you stop thinking about it as an attempt to «disprove» the anthropogenic global warming / climate change hypothesis, and an attempt to offer an exposition of a specific argument, and more of an attempt to show how we think chains of reasoning are constructed in moral and political environmental arguments.

This framing also disarms environmental arguments — yes, it's too bad that mountaintop removal mining has destroyed or polluted 1200 miles of streams in Appalachia and that the Environmental Protection Agency projects a loss of more than 1.4 millionacres — an area the size of Delaware — by the end of the decade.

In Pennsylvania, environmental arguments often succeed in blocking projects.

Meanwhile, the 41 percent who initially said they opposed fracking increased to 51 percent and 58 percent, respectively, when presented with health and environmental arguments against it.

As first used in environmental argument it was meant to answer the charge that environmentalism was indifferent to social justice, implying instead that sound ecological practices would automatically lead to justice for the poor, that the two were not in conflict.

Further, environmental arguments that kangaroo meat represents a sustainable alternative to other red meat, particularly from sheep and cattle, do not withstand rigorous scientific scrutiny.

Some meat industry bloggers have suggested that large - scale livestock production may go the same way as whaling in years to come, as the public becomes convinced by the environmental argument — put over by campaigns such as Meat Free Monday — to eat less meat.

I don't think that early toilet training warps a child psychologically, and I think the environmental arguments for it are compelling.

But Jay Spitz, the president of Naperville Sportsman's Club, which helps the Park District operate trapshooting at the park, said that the environmental arguments mask a different agenda.

And if the environmental argument doesn't sway you, think about your baby.

The environmental arguments against are overwhelming, but the economics of such a new airport are also frankly incredible.

Bob Holmes assesses the environmental argument for giving up eating meat (17 July, p 28), tacitly accepting the broad scientific...

Then there's the environmental argument.

The media usually has room for only one environmental argument: is climate change happening?

If the environmental argument is protected from interrogation, and is delivered in circumstances that preclude debate, in what sense is it based in science?

In other words, let's confine the environmental argument over the pipeline to questions such as: how much oil will leak?

I think the Salon article is a fair criticism of one of the environmental arguments for farmers markets.

And there is, of course, also the environmental argument:

TH: So often Republicans seem to be on the wrong side of the environmental argument... what's the role of leadership to change that versus make it worse?

Walsh says he was swayed by the the environmental arguments: «In theory, it's great for the environment.