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.
Not exact matches
I challenged David Cameron to stop the badger cull not only due to rising costs, animal
welfare concerns and
public anger, but also because of widespread criminal activity, which threatens the
future of a species which is protected by law and has lived on this land for 300,000 years.
• Short - term savings from cutting the middle class out of state benefits as Nick Clegg suggests on child benefit (Britain needs «savage» cuts, says Clegg, 19 September) would weaken
public support for the social safety net on which the poorest depend and ultimately endanger the
future of the
welfare state itself.
The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association welcomes the opportunity to work with the Cook County President and Commissioners on a proactive
public education campaign and as advisors in any
future legislation about pet health and animal
welfare for the long term good of all pet owners and residents.
As more shelters join, the database project will be able to measure progress in animal
welfare on a national level, inspire lifesaving collaboration and increased
public engagement, and have a positive impact on pet homelessness in the
future.
Two years later, the EPA confirmed that, releasing an «endangerment finding» that concluded that «the current and projected concentrations» piling up up in the atmosphere from human activity «threaten the
public health and
welfare of current and
future generations.»
I responded «Chris (# 50), from your reference: «Endangerment Finding: The Administrator finds that the current and projected concentrations of the six key well - mixed greenhouse gases — carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)-- in the atmosphere threaten the
public health and
welfare of current and
future generations.
-LSB-...] In legal terms, the EPA in 2009 systematically reviewed the evidence and concluded that CO2 and other greenhouse gases «threaten
public health and
welfare of current and
future generations».
The legislation is entirely based on the agency's finding, in 2009, that key greenhouse gases in the atmosphere «threaten the
public health and
welfare of current and
future generations» — because of their contribution to global warming.
Back in December, the EPA announced that it had determined that greenhouse gases released by human activities «threaten the
public health and
welfare of current and
future generations.»
Under that law, EPA's conclusion — that such emissions are pollutants that endanger the
public's health and
welfare — could trigger a broad regulatory process affecting much of the U.S. economy as well as the nation's
future environmental trajectory.
The Administrator finds that six greenhouse gases taken in combination endanger both the
public health and the
public welfare of current and
future generations.