Sentences with phrase «fragile planet»

Morality itself (in the broad scientific - philosophical sense of the term) is most foundationally «about» the sustainable and healthy survival of the human species along with plentiful biological diversity along with the sustainable health of our home, planet Earth, all accomplished in a way that respects human equality (in important senses) and embraces a living and somewhat fragile planet.

For a puny, fragile planet like Earth, which is 0.000003 the mass of the sun, the center of gravity resides so close to the center of the sun that we don't even notice the slightly off - kilter orbit.

Some can be completed within a single class period and others require more time, but all are sure to get your students — and you — thinking about what can be done to preserve our increasingly fragile planet.

De Roy and Jones have combined their photographs of New Zealand's remarkable beauty with informative descriptions of its natural environment, creating a book that serves as a reminder of how fragile the planet's ecosystem really is.

His curiosity and drive to uncover new knowledge was generously shared with audiences around the world, both from space and in wide travels to reach as many people as possible with an essential understanding of our fragile planet.»

They may either put their moral convictions and energies in the service of our shared humanity on this fragile planet, or they may stress local identities and a sense of moral uniqueness, and in doing so with a clean conscience allow the horror to continue.

Understanding Islam more accurately and learning to live cooperatively with Muslims who share our society and fragile planet is not an optional task.

Mr Benn said this summer's events, including the flooding but also the foot and mouth outbreaks, should «remind us just how delicate our relationship with this small and fragile planet is.»

I also wrote about environmental concerns, including a set of books for grades 6 - 12, Our Fragile Planet.

Our award - winning festival of discovery, Bluedot, takes place next month (7th — 9th July) and once again, you can expect a cornucopia of knowledge, research, and learning, ranging from the depths of outer space to the future of our fragile planet.

Speakers and presentations Taking place at the Arsenal Emirates Stadium, London on Tuesday 13 December, the Summit will feature a talk from television and radio presenter Angela Lamont, known for her work on the BBC's Science Fix, The Physical World and It'll Never Work, as well as Channel Five's The Fragile Planet.

For Channel Five, she presented The Fragile Planet.

It is a day to raise awareness of the challenges facing our fragile planet, and of our responsibilities towards her.

«Our shared future, on this fragile planet, is entirely contingent on whether we succeed or fail in educating all of our children well.»

The world needs new models of learning that dignify the lives of all people, learning that dignifies our relationships with each other and our relationship with a fragile planet.

Not only is Georgia Aquarium the world's most magical, it's also one of the premier institutions furthering research and conservation efforts for some of the most amazing animals on our fragile planet.

Client: Society of Illustrators Museum Art Direction: Kate Feirtag, Tara Jacoby, Jessica Yeomans Created for an exhibition called Earth: Fragile Planet

19) Skip the energy - hogging clothes dryer for a drying rack or clothes line instead; it's easier on your clothes, your energy bill and our fragile planet.

As I have posted before, I believe that morality itself is most foundationally «about» the sustainable and healthy survival of the human species along with plentiful and healthy biological diversity along with the sustainable health of our home, planet Earth, all accomplished in a way that respects human equality (in important senses) and embraces a living, precious, and somewhat fragile planet.

As I've posted before, although not in the November 9th thread that Andy mentions above, in my view, human morality itself is most foundationally «about» the sustainable and healthy survival of the human species along with plentiful and healthy biological diversity along with the sustainable health of our home, Earth, all accomplished in a way that respects human equality (in key senses) and embraces a living and somewhat fragile planet.

Hear from young people around the world — India, China, New Zealand, and the United States — on how they're feeling about climate change, and what they think we can do to better care for each other and our fragile planet.

Whales live on a fragile planet in which their fate rests squarely in our hands.

«The environmental work that each of these organizations is conducting in their own backyards is nothing short of revolutionary when it comes to preserving our fragile planet and making a positive impact.

At this moment, 1,459 satellites orbit Earth — including 19 that are part of the NASA fleet keeping a watchful eye on this dynamic, fragile planet.

This is true both for the success of the summit and progress towards a sustainable future for everyone on this fragile planet, and for your Administration's goals on jobs and clean energy here at home.