Sentences with phrase «environmental thought make»

In refusing to make an idol of humanity, some species of environmental thought make an idol of the universe itself.

Not exact matches

Environmental psychologist Sally Augustin, Ph.D. notes in Psychology Today that the color green has been linked in studies to producing more creative thinking, making it a good option for artwork or for an accent wall in your home office.

«I think it's too early to make any judgments on what I would call the very short opening statement, and we'll see what happens as we go forward,» Gerard told reporters at a conference of the BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of large labor unions and environmental groups.

On the other hand, the younger set takes their sexual cues from the resurrection (preferring not to think about the so - called «order of creation») while using Genesis to highlight their culture - making activities and their environmental concerns.

Bilbro also makes a compelling argument that the presumed pioneers of environmental thought were not as revolutionary as their modern irreligious readers might assume.

Derr has been thinking and writing about environmental ethics for many years, and his essay alone makes the book well worth the price.

It is a better prospect than continuation of the trend of the 1980s, but many of us think it is still too large and will extend the damage to the already beleagured Australian environment, unless Australians discover ways of making a smaller environmental impact than they do at present.

«I think many of us feel helpless in the face of environmental challenges, and it can be hard to know how to sort through the advice about what we can do to make a meaningful contribution to a cleaner, more sustainable, healthier world,» Paul says.

Good on ya for making a difference in what I think is the largest policy issue facing our kids... environmental degradation.

We have all made snap decisions based on a whim or even, as with cloth diapering, based on our baby's health, the family budget, or the ever - present environmental concerns, only later to wonder what in the world we were thinking.

People see a chart or guidelines and think automatically that their child is behind, when other external hereditary or environmental factors are taken into account, would by all intents and purposes make that child perfectly fine.

Google radio ads should make it much easier for outside groups to influence the political process — think about ads in favor of pro-immigration candidates on Spanish - language radio, or environmental campaigns going to evangelical stations to promote environmental solutions as good stewardship of Creation.

«I hope that now this information is in the public domain it will entail both a downward pressure on overall expenditure and also make MPs think twice about the environmental impact of their journeys and how it could be lessened.»

cuomos trying to move money from one state agency to another how slick is that, a governor who wants unsurped power so he can play king and do things that no other governor has done in new york state and yes governor cuomo, it has not escaped the eyes of the people who serve under you wanting to move money between state agencys example and this one is right on the money no funds for the department of environmental conservation in cuomos 2012/2013 budget for hydrofracking BUT HOLD ON IF HE CAN MOVE MONEY BETWEEN STATE AGENCYS THAT PROBLEM IS SOLVED IS IT NOT, HOW CONVIENENT GOVERNOR CUOMO AND YOU DO THIS IN THE NAME OF MAKING NEW YORK GOVERMENT WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY, how naive do you think upstaters are and that includes the politicians under you, YOU ARE NOT A KING AND YOU WILL NOT BE GRANTED THESE NEW UNSURPED POWERS SHAME ON YOU.

«We therefore thought that men might be more open to environmental products if we made them feel secure in their masculinity, so they are less threatened by adopting a green product.»

But when you think about it, it makes sense,» says environmental scientist Ad Ragas of Radboud University in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, who wasn't involved in the work.

«I think this is a step towards making sense out of a lot of data — genetic data, environmental data, epidemiological data — to help us understand factors that contribute to long and healthy life,» says Winifred Rossi, deputy director of the Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology at the National Institute on Aging, who wasn't involved in the study.

Steve: The whole intent here is just to generate ads in newspapers or television that make the voter think that certain environmental groups are actually behind this kind of legislation?

But I'm wary about pointing you toward resources for research jobs in the environmental sector or abroad because I think that before you make such a drastic decision, you need to emerge from the shadow of your current state.

Such decision - making is thought to be characterized by (1) distinct choice of one option based on gradually changing and / or confusing environmental information and (2) the choice is quick when the information is clear but slow when unclear.

He notes that the genetic and environmental influences at play are far more complex in people, but he thinks the study will facilitate further investigation of how early alcohol exposure could alter decision - making circuitry in the brain.

That what the public thinks about energy — what they want, think they want, or think they know — shapes the decisions politicians make about energy and environmental policy: Personal attitudes, concerns, and priorities are determined by more than just «the facts.»

«Instead of trying to change the political sphere, I thought we needed to find the practical solutions to be able to make the environmental changes that we need.»

To suggestions that environmental problems are serious, to suggestions that CI makes, [many of] the ir objections many of which are one - liners, and these one - liners I think have the situation exactly backwards.

«The bill is a result of political, not environmental considerations,» says Hiroyuki Sato, a senior official at the Japan Ecolife Centre, a nonprofit - making think - tank.

Scientists now think environmental changes made Zika explode into a global crisis

Those of us who are used to thinking and writing about environmental affairs at a loftier level might learn a few valuable lessons from Gore about the nitty - gritty of real - life decision making.

In a collaborative study performed at Duke University with the Environmental Working Group, they found in 26 women that a common synthetic chemical in nail polish called triphenyl phosphate (TPHP, sometimes TPhP or TPP) is leaking into the bodies of women who wear nail polish.1 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485058 They think it leaches through the cuticles or possibly that another ingredient in the nail polish makes the nail itself more permeable.

Surprisingly we come into contact with heavy metals in everyday life — through the air we breathe (think vehicle emissions and other environmental pollutants), in the food we eat (non-organic foods that have been treated with pesticides and herbicides), if you have dental fillings made from mercury - containing amalgam, and certain types of large fish (such as king mackerel, swordfish, orange roughy, marlin, tuna steaks, and canned «white» albacore).

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.

It is in cities that the social, economic and environmental sustainable development converge more intensely, making it become necessary to be thought out, planned and managed in accordance with sustainable development model that aims to meet the current needs of the Earth population without compromising its natural resources, bequeathing them to future generations.

She thinks that strong environmental factors, such as listening to parents read, singing the alphabet together, and making connections between stories, may enable a detour of the reading network across the corpus collosum to the right side of the brain, in order to make up for that genetic influence.

She thinks schools need to give kids «a basic environmental literacy, a basic understanding of how earth systems and human systems interact, and how decisions individuals make will impact those systems.»

This is the single biggest mistake that first time divers thinking of a trip to Phuket make, even though these environmental conditions are very common throughout Southeast Asia.

They have made designers think differently about elements like pace, environmental storytelling and meaning.

The ceremonial tree planting instead made me think of Earth Day, whereas his environmental ideal and environmental art had more to do with salt, rock, the human imprint, and decay than with an ecosystem's organic growth and sense of repose.

ArtsATL: You often talk about the «immediate present» in your work, especially with the environmental paintings, which makes me think of action painting in the 1950s and the contemporary idea of focusing on the «present moment» as a stress - reducing mental exercise.

But if it makes people think that all and any environmental problems are a sham, this is a tremendous disservice to society.

Otherwise, I fear the present young generation will, for the most part, again fall into a situation where they need and want to make a decent living, and think that some environmental initiatives added on to a destructive way of life will be all that they can do.

I don't particularly bet to make money but because I think a market in environmental futures is important.

Made me think of the role of place and local culture on environmental policies.

It was interpreted in many different ways, but the way that I found was most salient and powerful was essentially he has made it safe to think of sustainability — including equity and environmental and climate safety — to bring more than numbers into this arena.

Teri Jacob, a Bank of America employee who participated in the course says, «I have always considered myself to be very «green» and proactive in making responsible environmental choices, but this course challenged me to think beyond my «environmental box.»

Given the realities and the time needed to make the transition to a lower - carbon economy, I think probably some expansion of natural gas extraction needs to be in the mix, but hopefully with better environmental protection than has generally been the case so far.

«As I scratch my head in an effort to figure out the AIG bonuses and wonder how the economic stimulus is going to impact my life and business, I can't help but think about what makes real economic sense to me.Over the last 20 years, we have run an economy based upon who can supply the lowest price, not considering social and environmental impact.

But if you think about the fact that these coffee containers are made of three different types of material and are stuffed with compostable organic matter, it's easy to see the environmental impact add up.

«I think it upsets people because it seems like we're making a value judgment about them,» says Shawn Rosenmoss, an environmental engineer and original Compactor, who has two children.

I thought the screen was an elegant and creative way for the New York Times to make a graphic expression of environmental concern by wrapping its building in an exterior sunshade like this.

I suppose, I don't really care what the environmental cult thinks so long as they don't try to do anything about it, or worse make me do anything about it.

Their stated goal is to provide a «reckoning with America's environmental crises» that, they write, will make a contribution to «a new way of thinking» about these converging ills.