Sentences with phrase «environmental issues of today»

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Evi has designed and conducted studies on many of today's most important economic, environmental and social issues.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber's Global Energy Institute, issued the following statement today regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's issuance of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking addressing carbon emissions from power plants:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today issued the following statement from GMA President and CEO Pamela G. Bailey regarding release today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of its principles for reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act:

(Washington, DC) Today National Restaurant Association President and CEO Dawn Sweeney issued the following statement regarding the national food waste reduction goals set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Agency:

From investing in sustainability enhancing technology to supporting regenerative agriculture programs, the big food company is taking on one of today's most pressing environmental issues.

The Commons» environmental audit committee (EAC), publishing a report on the issue today, said the number of health problems and deaths is a «national scandal».

NEW YORK, NY — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Marc Gerstman and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the Long Island and New York City Metro regions of New York State for Monday, August 17, 2015.

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the Long Island, New York City Metro, and Lower Hudson Valley regions of New York State for Sunday, July 19, 2015.

Federal environmental officials today dismissed protests from New York and issued a final ruling that will allow operation of an open - water site in eastern Long Island Sound for disposing of dredged materials from harbors and ports.

«Water quality conditions in the northern two - thirds of the lake are now suitable for swimming,» said the report, issued today by Onondaga County's Department of Water Environmental Protection.

Today Astorino called for the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to not renew state - issued permits necessary for the project to continue.

The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Public Service Commission, Department of Environmental Conservation, and the Department of Health issued the letter today.

Forest ecosystems are central to most of today's global environmental issues.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — One of the hottest environmental issues around — whether hormonelike pollutants are causing reproductive and other health problems in humans — got some attention today from the White House, which issued a rough sketch for a federal research strategy on the topic.

Still, just 4 percent of people say environmental issues in general are the top issue facing the country today.

«Sustainable food systems and environmental protection may be important, but these issues don't belong in discussions of healthy eating,» wrote Jeff Stier of the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C., in an op - ed in The Des Moines Register today.

WASHINGTON (June 5, 2017)-- The American Chemistry Council (ACC) today issued the following statement recognizing the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent progress to increase the throughput of new chemical pre-manufacturing notices under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 5, the «New Chemicals Program,» as updated by the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (LCSA):

Another environmental issue of growing urgency today is climate change.

WASHINGTON (September 6, 2017)-- The American Chemistry Council today issued the following statement regarding the House Committee on Science hearing on the scientific and operational integrity of the Environmental Protection Agency's Integrated Risk Information System:

We'll be breaking down some of today's most threatening environmental issues and outlining what you can do to help.

While it is true that processed carbohydrates contribute to today's high incidence of chronic diseases the consumption of animal products and high fat foods are a much larger problem not only in due to health issues with cholesterol and saturated fats but due to all the chemicals (e.g. dioxins, mercury, other persistent organic pollutants) not to mention environmental degradation, animal suffering and worker safety issues.

Today, with the exposure to a wide range of toxins, stress and environmental pollutants, it is no mystery as to why so many people suffer from skin issues.

Today's young people, as they move into adulthood, will face momentous issues of responding to environmental degradation, climate change and the role of human activity in causing or exacerbating global warming.

Nothing more relevant in today's world than examining some of the «burning» environmental issues we all are facing.

In a new documentary entitled «Before the Flood,» Leonardo DiCaprio talks with a variety of people who help paint a picture of today's environmental issues.

Today marks the 42nd annual Earth Day, which is a time for each of us to help our planet and raise awareness for environmental issues.

Industry leaders representing a diverse cross-section of expertise and perspectives will gather at the Institute to forge solutions to today's most pressing environmental issues — from climate change and the health of the oceans to water conservation, waste management and wildlife preservation.

Through Art in the Parks, the National Park Service and its partners are fostering wider civic engagement and dialogue around some of today's most important societal issues — from environmental preservation and conservation, to freedom of speech and expression.

Brooks» sculptural approach gives a nod to Robert Smithson's earthworks and Gordon Matta - Clark's building cuts while offering a much needed sense of humor to help digest today's somber environmental issues.

Originally staged at the Queens Museum of Art, Reyes's Hammer Project will include a group of sculptures — including Drone Dove and Colloquium — and several paintings on Tyvek that graphically portray political, social, and environmental issues being faced by our world today.

Works by contemporary masters and new talents such as Dawoud Bey, Richard Misrach, and Abelardo Morell demonstrate the O'Neil's interest in images that speak to today's landscape and environmental issues, as well as portraits that offer sensitive studies of the human experience.

It also challenges visitors to engage with environmental issues and consider the land as a space of conquest, exploration, and contemplation — issues still very pertinent today.

The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami) announced today the launch of its Art + Research Center (A+RC), the museum's new research department and educational initiative dedicated to exploring topical social and environmental issues in relation to contemporary art.

Numerous young artists, of different backgrounds and practices, draw inspiration from the spirit of such a traditional movement, addressing the theme in a new light to discover innovative perspectives by presenting a variety of formulations dealing with a number of issues to characterize today's social and environmental concerns.

Can you talk about this strand of your creative practice and how you have attempted to battle against these environmental issues affecting our world today?

Today, he is mindful of environmental issues and so dismantles his larger sculptures after photographing them.

PHILADELPHIA — The Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA) and The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education (SCEE) announced today the launch of an innovative artist residency program designed to address local environmEnvironmental Education (SCEE) announced today the launch of an innovative artist residency program designed to address local environmentalenvironmental issues.

Energy is at the forefront of most economic, environmental and developmental issues the world faces today.

He was aware of the environmental and health issues they might have had to endure, like his father and siblings who have health issues even today because pesticides were sprayed on the fields they worked while wearing no protection.

Not only does the Ryan budget spread misinformation by reiterating the GOP talking points, it also fails to address the most pressing environmental issue facing us today: the multifaceted impacts of climate change.

As Democratic lawmakers and environmental groups continue to complain about Bush administration edits of Senate testimony on health risks from global warming, the White House today took the unusual step of having President Bush's science adviser, John Marburger III, issue a detailed explanation.

Today, the nonprofit group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility issued a call for justice, noting that an earlier go - easy approach to some of the anti-government organizers camped at the refuge simply energized them.

A fundamental impediment to coverage of today's top environmental issues is the nature of news.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a determination of acceptability that expands the list of acceptable substitutes under its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program.

To me, climate change is the biggest threat facing our planet today, connecting issues of national security, human health, economic development, and environmental justice.

I believe that understanding the underlying structure of government policy and regulations is an important aspect in solving many of the environmental issues we face today.

Why are today's media directors and reporters so incapable of making accurate critical judgements on environmental issues.

He went on to say that, «Climate change is one of the most serious environmental issues facing the world today,» and that, «Canada... is determined to do our part for the planet.»

Unfortunately, of all the bigger environmental problems we face today, carrier bags are not one of the critical issues.

«The report found that the Russian - sponsored news agency RT (formerly Russia Today) «r [an] anti-fracking programing, highlighting environmental issues and the impacts on public health,» which «is likely reflective of the Russian Government's concern about the impact of fracking and the U.S. natural gas production on the global energy market and the potential challenges to [Russian energy companies»] profitability.