Sentences with phrase «environmental reasons»

While there will always be controversy and it will be hard to weigh the final impact of our decisions, there are certainly lots of environmental reasons to feel good about choosing cloth diapers.

Buy Local For many environmental reasons, buying produce from another continent is not a great choice.

However, I have to confess: large - scale environmental reasons are actually not my primary motivation for choose cloth diapers.

Others are not temporary in the sense that they will continue until you do something about it, such as home environmental reasons.

This book brings together the numerous powerful environmental reasons to embrace a vegan diet, while showing how easy it is to make the transition to a plant - based lifestyle.

Environmental reasons include chemicals emitted by carpets, sofas, chairs, mattresses and tv's and computers called PBDE's, all of which are a large part of an indoor cat's life.

Late yesterday, an arm of the US government released a 2,000 - page report that concludes there are no good environmental reasons for preventing the construction of a pipeline intended to transfer oil from Western Canada to Texas.

... there are also environmental reasons to stop illegal crossings... illegal entrants leave trash and high concentrations of human waste, which impact wildlife, vegetation and water quality in the habitat.

«There have been times when CEQA complaints have been filed not for legitimate environmental reasons, but as part of a strategy to slow development or cause political headaches for a business,» he said.

There are many ethical and environmental reasons why fruits and vegetables should be eaten in season, but the most basic reason of all is the one I like the most: it's when they taste best.

Some «anti-environmental» groups also report high rates of energy saving actions, but do so primarily for pocketbook, not environmental reasons.»

Further, many of those attempting to undercut this 97 percent claim are doing so from a place of bias — be they funded by or indebted to the fossil fuel industry, or are pro-fossil fuels for economic reasons (and ignoring environmental reasons).

Wisor's main conclusion seems unexceptionable - though some may take exception: «Although parents certainly do have obligations to consider the environmental impact of their families as producers, consumers and citizens, it is not true that individuals ought to have smaller families for strictly environmental reasons.»

But I started wondering if environmental reasons may have been a contributing factor to the unexplained miscarriages.

No doubt there are multiple environmental reasons for the large and very worrisome increases in gynecomastia across the board.

Fancy an LPG powered premium car for environmental reasons maybe?

So the 20 % non-fossil part of the pledge is necessary, because coal is capped for domestic environmental reasons.

Biofuels (and the Directives) have proven to be a controversial issue due to the following environmental reasons:

environmental reasons aside, i think 4 days on, 3 days off strikes a perfect balance between your work life and the rest of your life, allowing for less stress and more... well, life.

Hydro and biomass are limited in scalability for unrelated environmental reasons.

As The New York Times puts it, the report «makes no recommendation about whether the project should be built but presents no conclusive environmental reason it should not be.»

Being a responsible, eco-friendly pet - owner means picking up after your dog when they do their business — after all, it helps protect human and animal health and the environment.Environmental and Health Impact There are also some pretty important environmental reasons for proper pet waste disposal.

One of the studies from this project looks specifically at Bangladeshi migration and found that 70 per cent of Bangladeshi migrated to Canada because of environmental reasons.

But essentially I'm looking for a job mainly because of financial reasons (current isn't paying enough to cover my rent) as well as other environmental reasons (current job is really toxic).

Incidentally, local legislation prohibits — for very good environmental reasons, i e pollution — any car engine running on empty for more than 60 seconds.

He justified the wall he was building between Mexico and the United States:... there are also environmental reasons to stop illegal

Tim Ma prepares a duck confit salad at his restaurant, Kyirisan, in Washington, D.C. Ma says being mindful about reducing food waste is an integral part of his philosophy in the kitchen — not just for environmental reasons but also for profitability.

There are environmental reasons to ditch the tiny bottles.

The David Suzuki Foundation estimates that aviation «accounts for 4 % — 9 % of the total climate - change impact of human activity,» though the industry's numbers are nearer to 2 % -3 %; but whichever numbers you use, for both economic and environmental reasons, the overriding goal in the medium - term future is to make air travel more efficient.

The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) has said there is no environmental reason to ban onshore gas exploration and development.

Cleaner burning natural gas has been replacing aging coal power plants in droves over the past several years thanks to both economics and environmental reasons.

Whether for humanitarian or environmental reasons, socially responsible investing (SRI) has become a hot topic.

Asked which province — B.C., which wants to delay the project for environmental reasons, or Alberta, which wants to avoid delays for economic reasons — is making the more compelling argument, Canadians are evenly split, with 50 per cent saying each province's government is more persuasive

Recently, over 30 % of Chinese flake graphite production was shut down, either because it was uneconomic or for environmental reasons.

A lot of violence breaks out over petroleum and for environmental reasons, it's good all around.

Some objected to Islam itself, carrying signs like «MOSQUE LEADERS SUPPORT KILLING CONVERTS,» while others opposed the project for environmental reasons.

So if you are trying to avoid food that has been treated with pesticides, for personal or environmental reasons, you will also be avoiding GMOs.

We, alongside our members from the Portuguese retail sector, have been playing an active role for many years in the promotion of sustainability, an issue of crucial importance for economic, social and environmental reasons.

I am by no means anti-chocolate, I do think however, it's one of those things we can make better choices with for health, ethical and environmental reasons.

I have tried to reduce my meat consumption for both health and environmental reasons.