Sentences with phrase «environmental issue areas»

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After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.

The memo was obtained by The Canadian Press and it criticizes the Trudeau government in several areas: For too quickly rejecting U.S. proposals, for insisting on negotiating alongside Mexico, and for promoting progressive priorities like labour, gender, aboriginal and environmental issues.

The foundation also has an eye on energy and environmental issues, and has backed work to link that area to its career readiness efforts.

As part of this mandate, EMG provides guidance on environmental issues and works closely with the business areas to further ideas and opportunities related to environmental markets.

Oil sands development is a matter of provincial government policy: in a government policy paper (the Mineable Oil Sands Strategy) issued a few years ago (and since recalled), the core area of the oil sands resources in Alberta was designated a «sacrifice zone», within which it was acknowledged that significant and irreversible environmental impact would be permitted to occur, to enable the realization of the significant economic benefits such development promised.

We have identified material social and environmental issues across all of our businesses and geographies, and will continue to seek to improve in these areas as our business grows.

From their initial areas of collaboration, Vietnam and IRRI are expanding their partnership to include rice production in the upland ecosystem, environmental issues, and grain quality.

Reducing food loss in supermarkets is an important issue in terms of the efforts to increase profit in supermarkets, to increase income for small farmers supplying to supermarkets, and to improve food security in urban areas, as well as avoid environmental problems caused by food waste.

principles to be applied in environmental watering, covering three main areas - what environmental water use should seek to achieve, who environmental water managers should consult with, and practical issues environmental water managers need to consider when determining water use.

Even if the northern New Mexico crops will never feed the world — which, given the landrace's limited growing areas, they never will — Madison hopes as people become aware of the chile it will help northern New Mexico's other cultural and environmental issues.

Her primary issue areas included low - income access to health care, environmental justice, criminal justice and grassroots community organizing.

They point to issues ranging from environmental policy to the deportation of undocumented immigrants as areas that New York can provide an alternative and potential challenge to federal policies.

Your passion on issues such as environmental protection built a legacy... We pledge to continue the progress you made in these critically important areas.»

Programme Manager for Envision Birmingham, Andrew Ridge said, «The young people we work with are passionate about a range of environmental and social issues, it is great that they are getting the opportunity to interact with organisations and key players that work in these areas.»

Prior to Seggos» noontime meeting with reporters, area residents took issue with the response that DEC and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have provided to the water contamination crisis.

In the ensuing tussle over whether Ibrahim had the right to enter the Nyinahin Forest Reserve, Peter Abum Sarkodie, Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), issued a statement, saying that the company had not obtained the required permit to enable it to mine bauxite in the area.

This research helps the Agency develop its strategy on endocrine - disrupting substances, a mixture of cost - effective action to reduce the risks of harm to the environment, targeted environmental monitoring, further research to address areas of uncertainty, and work to raise the public's awareness of these issues.

The work, Lord said, could provide a roadmap for further research and demonstration activities, such as an examination of environmental issues and geologic formations in major metropolitan areas that can hold gas.

«This innovative gas separation platform provides large surface areas while eliminating a number of operational issues, including corrosion, evaporative losses, and fouling,» said Ah - Hyung (Alissa) Park, the chair in applied climate science and associate professor of Earth and environmental engineering at Columbia University, who was not involved in the research.

«Few if any research areas benefit from as much interagency coordination as environmental, health and safety issues associated with nanotechnology, and the report's primary core recommendation — to build upon the February 2008 report through development of a refined strategy for EHS research — is consistent with the approach actually being taken by NNI member agencies.»

IFRI interns spend the summer in Paris studying policy in areas such as energy and environmental issues, Africa studies, and U.S. relations.

Judah Cohen, a climate forecaster at Atmospheric and Environmental Research in Massachusetts, who issues seasonal snowfall forecasts several months in advance for his company's clients, said the relationship between sea ice loss and the Arctic Oscillation is a key area for future research to focus on.

Our key areas of work include environmental contaminants, biodiversity and climate related issues.

Room for improvement: While Hilton got fairly high marks in healthy - room areas, panelist Cordaro wishes it and other chains would do more to address environmental issues.

Our three core aims are: To make the environment a central political issue; • To integrate the environment into public policy and decision making; • To stimulate new thinking and advance the environmental agenda into new areas.

From such standard selections as the Declaration of Independence, the Monroe Doctrine, and the Emancipation Proclamation, to such lesser - read pieces as the Declaration of Sentiments of the Seneca Falls Convention, John F. Kennedy's speech at the Berlin Wall, and Csar Chvez's speech to striking grape workers, the documents in this book cover many areas, including politics, human rights, and environmental issues.

Seaton pupils proudly boast of their awareness of environmental issues and their own environmentally friendly behaviours — from switching off lights and computers, to tending to the school's compost wormery and grass snake conservation area.

Includes 5 separate PDF documents covering the following areas Fundamentals of data representation Computer systems Fundamentals of computer networks Fundamentals of cyber security Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy Usually these high - quality, detailed workbooks sell for # 20 each but by purchasing them as a bundle you can get all 5 workbooks for only # 60, saving you a massive # 40.

However, it crosses into other study areas such as - the SAHEL, desertification, global warming, climate change as environmental issues.

International Horizons offers consulting, planning services, programs, and systems to support schools in the areas of violence prevention, health and safety hazards including environmental issues, and educational accountability.

AmeriCorps is a national network of service programs that connects more than 100,000 Americans each year to serve our country's most critical needs in areas including environmental issues, disaster relief and education.

My work experience expands across more than five years during which I have covered topics such as Scientific Methods, Humans and Wildlife, Environmental management for ecotourism, Tourism concepts and issues, Managing heritage tourism, Management of aquatic protected areas, Natural area tourism, and several others as well.

Environmental issues of septic tank systems in rural areas and the mitigative measures used for it

If there has been a current news event that touches upon your area of writing, for example as an author of environmental issues, if there is a local story about a new waste plant, then get in touch and see if your views can be heard.

The Advertising Council The Ad Council (www.adcouncil.org) is a private, non-profit organization that marshals talent from the advertising and communications industries, the facilities of the media, and the resources of the business and non-profit communities to produce, distribute and promote public service campaigns on behalf of non-profit organizations and government agencies in issue areas such as improving the quality of life for children, preventive health, education, community well - being, environmental preservation and strengthening families.

Environmental issues usually affect the whole cat especially the contact areas of the body.

The Ad Council addresses issue areas such as improving the quality of life for children, preventive health, education, community well - being, environmental preservation and strengthening families.

By carefully advising you on unique feline needs in areas such as nutrition, routine checkups, environmental enrichment, behavior and other essential issues, your skilled CFP team can help your cat to be healthy and happy.

Another leading organization in this area, U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, will return in December with a new two - day training workshop on how technology can be used to address environmEnvironmental Conflict Resolution, will return in December with a new two - day training workshop on how technology can be used to address environmentalenvironmental issues.

Not only does it contain specific information about local tourist arrangements and about gray whales in general; its various sections also include extensive educational materials on environmental issues facing the area, annotated links to other pertinent sites, and suggestions on how overland tourists can travel more responsibly.

Operating out of a pristine area of the world (and one that depends on it staying as such), we dedicated our philanthropic mission to environmental issues, and particularly to raising awareness about environmental impact reduction and the plight of the world's oceans.

SAS Travel and the experienced tour leaders we employ, many of whom are professional mountain guides, are very aware of environmental issues caused by outdoor pursuits — to say nothing of the safety issues of inexperienced people underestimating mountain environments — and are wholeheartedly committed to ensuring that such areas are still there to enjoy in the decades to come.

Rich with history, controversy and wildlife the Daintree is a gorgeous, natural area having World Heritage Rainforest and the accommodation in the Daintree Rainforest reflects the environmental issues which have made this region famous.

Our mission is to address environmental and social issues in Gowanus by working closely with arts and cultural organizations in the area and collaborating with long - time residents and newcomers alike.

The directive focuses on seven broad areas of Arctic policy: 1) National security and homeland security, 2) International governance, 3) Extended continental shelf and boundary issues, 4) Promotion of international scientific cooperation, 5) Maritime transportation, 6) Economic issues, including energy resources, and 7) Environmental protection and conservation of natural resources.

I wouldn't send my dog Tasha to go swim in it, but the Yarkon River gives an enormous amount of pleasure to people on the weekends, especially in the area of Tel Aviv where it joins a large park.In the past few years, environmental awareness has been gaining speed in Israel and true to the nature of the region, everything including the environment (and cleaning up rivers) is a political issue.

In Issues, a trio of experts has explained how better managing use of these nutrients — in agriculture and in urban areas — can yield environmental, socioeconomic, and national security benefits, especially as atmospheric warming drives climate change.

COLE BAY — A lack of local food production, unrestricted and uninspected development, insufficient use of renewable energy, solid waste issues, no terrestrial conservation areas, and ineffective public transport have resulted in St. Maarten running at an ecological deficit,» says environmental agency St....

The 2017 edition includes new chapters addressing the most pressing issues in New York State's solar market today, including the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) process and siting solar projects in agricultural areas.

APEN has been a trailblazer in bringing the voices of APA communities to the forefront of environmental health and social justice fights in the Bay Area, winning real policy solutions for the community across a gamut of issues including occupational safety of high - tech workers, affordable housing, transportation and land - use, and challenging multinational corporations to mitigate pollution that is devastating the health and well - being of countless low - income communities of color.