Sentences with phrase «from other environmental organizations»

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SUMMARY: Cutting edge content on green business and sustainable living is available very affordably to publications and organizations, from Shel Horowitz, multiple - award - winning and environmental category best - selling author of Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green and seven other books.

Thus, during times of instability from economic downturns or other environmental strains, schisms are likely to become producers of further schisms, causing more turbulence in religious organizations than might be predicted otherwise.

There are some suggestions that optical brighteners may be harmful to the environment or your baby's skin, but I found little evidence from government or research sites other than environmental organizations to substantiate this.

While Graham and others questioned the PSC's ability to arbitrate environmental rather than utility issues, the commission's lawyers questioned whether the plaintiffs had legal standing since the organizations fighting the subsidy were mostly from the lower Hudson Valley, which is some four hours away from the nuclear plants.

So there was a bittersweet feeling in the air at Mohonk Mountain House as the Gardiner Democratic Committee gathered community activists, current and former public officials, staff from various land trusts and environmental organizations and other local luminaries to review some highlights of Hinchey's career and give him a sentimental sendoff.

Through the leadership of Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper along with other environmental organizations, ownership of the wetland was transferred to the Town of West Seneca with a conservation easement to preserve the wetland and protect it from future development.

As the Saratoga and North Creek Railway plans to bring in revenue by storing train cars from other companies, environmental organizations are calling for the state to reject the plan in the interest of preserving the Adirondack Park.

That is the bottom line for 111 environmental, watchdog, and other organizations that released a report today with specific recommendations for managing new biological techniques for building and remaking organisms for research and commercial uses ranging from medicines to biofuels.

Responding to increased expectations from consumers and pressure from environmental organizations, among other motivations, hundreds of corporations have made public promises to help end deforestation.

Ted works with colleagues from other organizations and maintains an intensive public speaking schedule, giving frequent talks on environmental health, ecological health, and the precautionary principle.

Friends of the Earth, along with 56 organizations from around the world sent a public letter to the Presidential Commission which criticized its report for ignoring the precautionary principle, relying on so - called «self - governance» instead of true democratic governance of this technology, lacking adequate review of environmental risks and placing unwarranted faith in «suicide genes» and other technologies that provide no guarantee against the escape of synthetic organisms into the environment.

The FSC ™ label on our packaging is a guarantee that it is sourced from responsible forest management and other controlled sources, and it is supported by global environmental organizations like WWF and Greenpeace.

To really solve climate change and other serious environmental challenges we're going to need a joint and massive effort from business, government, non-profit organizations, and consumer - citizens.

Last year, David along with representatives from the Surfrider Foundation and other environmental organizations traveled to Washington D.C. to speak at a Senate briefing about the importance of continued federal funding for the BEACH Act.

On the other side, organizations including the Environmental Defense Fund, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and the Clean Air Task Force have argued that the new standards will offer an economic boost by encouraging investment in clean energy and efficiency, along with desperately needed action on emissions that will help address climate change and reduce health impacts from air pollution.

The switch to wood is driven by regulations from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other international organizations.

Two top environmental organizations are also involved, as are other opinion leaders from across the political spectrum.

The head of Illinois anti-nuclear organization Environmental Law and Policy Center — which is funded by fossil fuel interests and other energy companies that would benefit from closing nuclear plants — has doubled down on his efforts to increase carbon emissions by closing nuclear power plants and replacing them with fossil fuels.

Partnering with 350.org and other environmental organizations, the group is asking candidates to refuse campaign contributions from the fossil fuel industry.

The Goldman Prize wishes to thank Yul Choi and his organization for inviting Prize winners to participate and collaborate with other environmental activists from throughout Asia.

Comments from NC WARN, the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, the Institute for Energy and the Environment at Vermont Law School, and other environmental and energy justice organizations «show the Plan grossly overstates any benefits from natural gas and rightly criticizes any reliance on nuclear energy,» wrote AttorneyEnvironmental Research, the Institute for Energy and the Environment at Vermont Law School, and other environmental and energy justice organizations «show the Plan grossly overstates any benefits from natural gas and rightly criticizes any reliance on nuclear energy,» wrote Attorneyenvironmental and energy justice organizations «show the Plan grossly overstates any benefits from natural gas and rightly criticizes any reliance on nuclear energy,» wrote Attorney John Runkle.

A majority of IWC member countries, along with animal protection and environmental organizations, believe that the treaty has evolved into a conservation agreement that allows for greater protection for whales from environmental, commercial, and other types of threats.

Organized by Our Task — a non-profit group dedicated to helping young adults become leaders in creating a more sustainable world — the two - day event featured speakers and representatives from many other organizations as well, including: Climate Progress, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Sierra Club, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Center for a New American Dream, Population Institute, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Worldwatch Institute.

Landrieu, chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a staunch supporter of the oil industry, lacked support from environmental groups and other organizations known to support Democratic candidates.

For example, these organizations are not sufficiently candid about: * The high costs of wind energy; * The added costs of wind energy due to its need for backup generating capacity from traditional energy sources because of the intermittence, variability and unpredictability of wind energy; * The absence of transmission capacity in remote areas where windmills might otherwise be acceptable; * The extent to which wind developers» costs are being shifted to taxpayers and electric customers and hidden in their tax and electric bills; * Scenic impairment and other adverse environmental, health and safety impacts.

Organizations representing millions of members from environmental, civil rights, labor, and other organizations are banding together in a new coalition to take back our democracy.

That's why a coalition of environmental organizations including CCAN, the Sierra Club, Food & Water Watch, Potomac Riverkeeper, Waterkeepers Chesapeake, and others have come together to boycott this flawed regulatory process, and why hundreds of people from all walks of life have come together to oppose it.

This action is in response to growing pressure from environmental organizations, animal welfare groups, and others concerned about the long - term effects of using antibiotics important for human medicine in such large quantities.

The Sierra Club, like other big environmental organizations, has made mistakes when it comes to workers and front - line communities, but we are learning quickly what it looks like when workers and communities both lead and benefit from the clean energy transition — and we're ready to fight for that progress.

Environmental advocacy organizations will be battling to stave off any Trump administration efforts to pull back from the Clean Power Plan and other U.S. and international initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.