Sentences with phrase «harmful policy changes»

We strongly urge the Department to immediately abandon its effort to bring about these ill - conceived and harmful policy changes.

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International experts from UN Women and NGOs like Promundo are doing important work to change harmful norms of gender and masculinity through parental leave and fathers» quotas policies and education programs for adolescent boys, respectively.

There can be nothing morally wrong with a campaign pointing out the harmful effects that a particular policy change might have on the country, or on particular groups of voters.

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The AAS joins the AGU in calling for continued peer - reviewed climate research to inform climate - related policy decisions, to provide a basis for mitigating the harmful effects of global change, and to help communities adapt and become resilient to extreme climatic events.

But Ravitch's book reveals that as necessary as these changes may be, revitalizing our schools ultimately depends more on restoring liberal education to its rightful place at the center of the American curriculum and breaking the grip of harmful progressive ideas (particularly the progressive antipathy to subject matter) on educational policy and practice.

It would be nice to think that Noble was making this change because they've finally realized that the policy was dehumanizing and financially harmful to families, and a big reason why a whole lot of students leave their schools.

«This change is designed to protect our users from deceptive or harmful financial products,» said David Graff, Director of Global Product Policy in a post on Google's public policyPolicy in a post on Google's public policypolicy blog.

The introduction of the AGW hypothesis into the political arena has been deeply harmful to political policy on climate change, and it threatens to be deeply damaging to the reputation of all science.

The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) is a United Kingdom think tank founded by climate change denialist Nigel Lawson with the purpose of combating what the foundation describes as «extremely damaging and harmful policies» designed to mitigate climate change.

According to the authors, an improved understanding of the complex relationship between climate change and society is essential for modifying ecologically harmful human behaviors and institutional practices, creating just and effective environmental policies and developing a more sustainable future.

The goal is not to be correct overall but to alter perceptions about the urgency of doing something about anthropogenic climate change so as to reverse or forestall various policies seen as harmful to certain economic interests.

R Gates «The goal is not to be correct overall but to alter perceptions about the urgency of doing something about anthropogenic climate change so as to reverse or forestall various policies seen as harmful to certain economic interests.»

There is a reasonable debate to be had, IMO, w / r / t how to create policies to address the potential of harmful climate change that ACO2 poses.

And while his speech featured strong points on the importance of tough action on climate change and mocked Republicans for their widespread climate denial, he also touted environmentally and economically harmful policies such as the Trans Pacific Partnership.

A loved one's wrongful death or catastrophic injuries can often lead to a change in the policies, procedures or harmful products that caused the accident.

We're continuing to enforce our existing policies regarding harmful and dangerous content, they have not changed.

The policy may change in the future, as Facebook implements new ways of discovering potentially harmful ads.