Sentences with phrase «environmental circles»

So while the overall trend is great, do you see the need for maintaining a focus on particular «hot spots,» to use a term familiar in environmental circles?

In food and environmental circles today, the topic of food waste seems to be everywhere.

As seen from the impact of our analysis and research, the concepts and conclusions of our work has been amplified far beyond environmental circles and into the mainstream financial community.

The social cost of carbon (SCC)-- how much damage a ton of CO2 or other GHGs is doing (and will do in the future) to the planet — is a concept much revered in environmental circles as supporting rational policy making.

On Monday, word rapidly spread through environmental circles that he had died at age 70 while snorkeling with a companion near Lizard Island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

«Our cover story this issue was inspired by a paper that began circulating in environmental circles back in September entitled «The Death Of Environmentalism?»

Instead, the new Kyoto would probably be shaped by the notion of «contraction and convergence,» now popular in European environmental circles.

As many who work in cleantech or environmental circles probably noticed, a warm, fuzzy feeling was palpable on Tuesday as Obama wiped the sweat from his brow repeatedly and delivered a long - awaited address about how his administration plans to tackle climate change.

Amory Lovins, an equally legendary figure in US environmental circles, has produced a very damning critique of Brands assertions on energy in which he says: «His nuclear chapter's facts and logic do not hold up to scrutiny.»

There is something of a debate underway currently in environmental circles as to the extent to which a sustainable economy will be delivered through consumer - led behavior change and business and government - led structural transformation.

With the plight of the honeybees an increasing concern in environmental circles, this book goes beyond the field of fiction and becomes a testament to why we should all do our bit to help.

In environmental circles, that dogma is powerfully reinforced by the conventional polemic against the biblical language of domination.

Stoll's iconoclastic scholarship may begin to restore the reputation of Calvinists in environmental circles.

Analogies between fossil fuel companies» knowledge of climate change and cigarette - makers» knowledge that smoking caused cancer are common in environmental circles.

As eating less meat expands from vegetarian to environmental circles as a way to reduce one's carbon footprint, considering what to feed pets is a natural next step, Okin said.

Engaged in both art and environmental circles, Seely employs her Lux series to portray the tension created by human dominance over the planet.

You don't have to go very far in environmental circles to start hearing that our soil and water woes are due to irresponsible agricultural practices, and that old habits and attitudes and practices among ranchers and farmers are a big part of the problem.

Despite that diverse coalition, carbon capture will likely remain controversial in some environmental circles where concerns persist about the support it lends to continued use of fossil fuels.

Twenty years ago, geoengineering could hardly be discussed in polite scientific company and raising the topic in environmental circles could destroy your legitimacy as an environmentalist.

Just about the time the global warming issue was being elevated to importance in political and environmental circles.

Peak Oil, or the inevitable peaking and then decline of global oil supply, has become such a topic of conversation in environmental circles that it almost rivals climate change.

It's a not uncommon argument in environmental circles to hear that animal husbandry is inherently inefficient.

Photo: World Economic Forum, Flickr, CC BY - SA Corn ethanol has turned out to be a bad idea — there's little disagreement about that, especially in environmental circles.

Image via Saatchi and Saatchi S Though «an organizer at heart,» Adam Werbach has become an iconoclast in environmental circles.

The debate over nuclear power continues to rage in environmental circles.