Sentences with phrase «for health environment»

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Those cut - throat corporate environments where everyone is always trying to scapegoat and rat each other out are demonstrably bad for employee health and retention.
After selling Trader Classified Media in 2006, John MacBain has been focused on philanthropic work, founding the Geneva - based McCall MacBain Foundation, which grants funding for efforts in education, health and the environment.
In its most report on the best eating plans, US News and World Report described vegetable - based («plant - based») diets as «good for the environment, your heart, your weight, and your overall health
«You're paying for privilege and brand and label that makes you feel good and better about yourself,» he adds, «but doesn't actually affect the two things that matter most which is your health and the environment
Plant - based proteins are gaining steam as consumers try to cut down on meat for health reasons as well as to lighten their impact on the environment.
But for those who oppose fracking, there is this: Burning the natural gas produced by fracking may be much better for the environment and public health, over the long run, than burning coal.
Pruitt is the somewhat embattled Oklahoma state attorney general whom Trump picked to lead the agency responsible for protecting the environment and the health of Americans through regulation.
A spokeswoman for the EPA declined to comment, but a top official said in an internal memo that EPA leaders «will do everything in our power to protect our ability to support the mission of the agency in protecting human health and the environment
New Traditionalists (14 percent): Conservative, upscale, married boomer parents concerned about self - development, maintaining health, managing time and creating a positive environment for their children.
In Canada — an environment with radically different processes and supports for dependent patients — the supply of such tools is nowhere close to meeting the surging demand, signalling that caregiver - focused technology may be the greatest untapped niche in health - care tech north of the border.
«Not only are [synthetic fabrics] bad for your health as they are made from toxic chemicals, they are awful for the environment,» St. Michael said.
«Wrinkle - free / stain - free may seem like a convenience but just like the above the clothing, [it] is treated with toxic chemicals which is bad for health / environment.
We look at several factors — including crime rate, local attractions, health care and the environmentfor the ranking.
For chemists, there's growing demand in the environment and water arena, and workplace safety and health.
This year, there were a record - setting 95 entries from 18 nations for the eight categories: cabin concepts; cabin systems; electronic systems; greener cabin, health, safety and environment; material and components; passenger comfort hardware; university and visionary concepts.
Beyond Meat, for example, professes its portfolio has high levels of «clean» nutrients and is better for animals, the environment, and human health.
If you call one of these 10 states home, your home has plenty of room for improvement, from crime to health care and the environment.
As Scott explains, they «contain 30 or more chapters providing special protections for foreign investors; extending patents and copyrights; privatizing markets for public services such as education, health, and public utilities; and «harmonizing» regulations in ways that limit or prevent governments from protecting the public health or environment
Alberta Environment Minister Shannon Phillips has been called chubby on social media, and her colleague, Health Minister Sarah Hoffman was criticized by a political rival for being «morbidly obese.»
Foundation funding also flows for a range of other causes, including education, human rights, arts, health and the environment.
Before joining The Times, she was a correspondent for Outside magazine covering the environment and biodiversity, and was a health editor at W magazine.
The organization focuses on five key areas for creating lasting change: Public Health, Environment, Education, Government Innovation and the Arts.
Office environment, layout and design are significant to employee health for a variety of reasons, according to the researchers.
The environment for small businesses has changed in many ways in the last five years, but what hasn't changed is the central role small businesses play in the health and stability of the U.S. economy.
Other topics likely to come up include Berkshire's decision to team up with Amazon and JPMorgan Chase to form a new company to lower health care costs; Berkshire's growing pile of cash and the environment for deal making; and the tax cuts passed late last year, which provided Berkshire with a hefty windfall.
The new health insurance regulatory environment means that even the self - employed like freelancers have to prove to the federal government that they are in compliance with paying for an insurance plan.
Attempts to restructure our «obesogenic» food environment for health are often criticized - as restricting personal choice and freedom.
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Public Services, a superfund site is «any land in the United States that has been contaminated by hazardous waste and identified by the EPA as a candidate for cleanup because it poses a risk to human health and / or the environment.&Health and Public Services, a superfund site is «any land in the United States that has been contaminated by hazardous waste and identified by the EPA as a candidate for cleanup because it poses a risk to human health and / or the environment.&health and / or the environment
From helping entrepreneurs launch and grow high - impact ventures to capturing global market opportunities for our ventures, MaRS focuses its work on four main sectors: Energy & Environment (Cleantech), Finance & Commerce (FinTech), Health, and Work & Learning.
As our caucus spokesperson for mining, Norm did the responsible thing and took these concerns about health and safety for workers — and the potential environmental concerns — to Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett and Environment Minister Mary Polak.
The Action Plan highlights four initial areas for progress: agriculture and food, transportation, health and consumer products, and environment.
The price we pay for fossil fuels does not include the long - term costs to the environment and to human health.
Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.
Our children are packed into schools like sardines, surgeries are cancelled for lack of beds, seniors die from mistreatment, labour unions and universities are gutted and our health and environment are degraded because the government won't enforce the law.
There is a difference between «eat less meat» (as it is better for your health and a better environment — fact) and «the population of Alberta is declining with the NDP government — a lie)-- the population of Alberta has not declined since 1946 — fact.
«Responding to climate change is about doing what's right for future generations of Albertans — protecting our jobs, health and the environment.
We work with entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials, regulators, the media, and institutions to create a seamless transition away from factory farmed animal products and toward alternatives that are better for our environment, food security, global health, and animals.
In addition to Legal, these include teams responsible for external affairs, compliance, health and safety, the environment, internal audit and risk.
He is currently Chairman of the Board of Pivot 88 a Hong Kong based SAAS company, Keatext an AI - driven text analytics Montreal - based SAAS company and Carré Technologies specializing in signal processing and machine learning algorithms for wearable devices in health care environments.
Gutter cleaning services will continue to thrive because the need to keep the environment clean and proper flow of drainage is a necessity that can not be ignored for too long because of the health implications involved.
In regard to economic policy, the Party promises to create a low cost environment for business by permanently keeping levels of taxation low, enacting a Red Tape Review (similar to the one in British Columbia) to aid small business, and eliminating health care premiums.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-- An agency of the United States Department of Labor office that focuses on making sure business owners are providing a safe and helpful work environment for their employees.
, and by working to lower the occurrence of unwanted pregnancies in the first place — which means better sexual health education in schools, funding for birth control measures and education about using that birth control, promoting research into methods of safe male birth control, and creating an environment where the women in your life can come to you to discuss safe sexual choices.
What we gain — a safer environment from a public - health point of view, for example — should demonstrably outweigh what we lose.
For an economic system to be responsible it is also necessary that it include adequate public health and safety regulations to ensure that industrial practices do not endanger employees or the present or future public welfare, and also that it provide adequate protection of the natural environment.
They noted that when average income in a nation rose to a certain point, people turned attention from issues of economic survival to concern for the health of the environment.
If economism implies that economic life ought to be arranged so that the poor get poorer and the natural environment continues to be degraded, and if earthism affirms that we should try to organize economic life so that global poverty is ameliorated and the health of the natural environment is protected and sustained for future generations, then we all ought to become earthists and so ought the World Bank.
The control of the natural environment carries with it the control of the human beings who depend upon that environment for their health and sustenance.
Ultimately they are dependent upon the people who buy their goods and services and for whom they decide such matters as the quality of their food, clothing, entertainment, work, environment or health care.
Among the goals overridden, as illustrated above, are those of the social ideal of the family farm, the desire of Third World peoples to participate in the control of their own destiny, and the right of people to set standards for their own health and environment.
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