Sentences with phrase «health and the environment as»

Having served under both Republican and Democratic presidents, we recognize each new Administration's right to pursue different policies within the parameters of existing law and to ask Congress to change the laws that protect public health and the environment as it sees fit.

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The organization recommends «actions» based on what issues people are interested in, such as health, education 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
A Fortune story published in 2015 about Silicon Valley health initiatives described Apple's Crossover center «as more of an Apple Store than a doctor's office,» regarding the center's decor and environment.
«The top three weighted criteria are political and social environment, medical and health considerations, and public services and transport,» explains Griffiths, adding that criteria cover factors such as ease of entry and exit, air pollution, and risk of disease.
I want to share what I see as win - win solutions to the crisis in our environment and in our health.
In the Asia - Pacific Journal of Health Management, Queensland University of Technology researcher Vinesh Oommen wrote: «Employees face a multitude of problems such as the loss of privacy, loss of identity, low work productivity, various health issues, overstimulation and low job satisfaction when working in an open - plan work environment.&Health Management, Queensland University of Technology researcher Vinesh Oommen wrote: «Employees face a multitude of problems such as the loss of privacy, loss of identity, low work productivity, various health issues, overstimulation and low job satisfaction when working in an open - plan work environment.&health issues, overstimulation and low job satisfaction when working in an open - plan work environment
The statement from the University of Washington said the initiative will focus on combating diseases and health disparities and healing the environment, with the understanding that factors such as air pollution contribute to illnesses.
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.&raquAs 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.&raquas education, health, and public utilities; and «harmonizing» regulations in ways that limit or prevent governments from protecting the public health or environment
MaRS is also leveraging exponential technology platforms — such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain — to help promising ventures grow and support corporate innovation in priority sectors (health, energy & environment, work & learning, and finance & commerce).
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
In that environment the ultimate disruptor, Amazon.com, said this year that it wanted to get involved in health care as well in a collaboration with billionaire Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase.
Nor does it in any way restrict federal, provincial or territorial governments from implementing new laws and regulations in areas such as health and safety, labour protection, education and the environment.
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.
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.
The Court proceeded to observe that «it is uncontroverted that GHGs are harmful to both health and the environment and as such, constitute an evil that justifies the exercise of the criminal law power.»
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.
@Ken Freedom goes both ways, an employer is expected to pay an employee for work, give them lunch breaks and such as well as a clean environment, free conversation in the lunch room and access to a rest room and band aides, saftey standards and offer health care.
Ideas that organic food could be healthier and better for the environment originated in the early days of the organic movement as a result of publications like the 1943 book The Living Soil [14][15] and Farming and Gardening for Health or Disease (1945).
It was established in 2011 to reframe the role of parks and public lands as health resources, and to promote the health of people and the environment.
«As consumers become more aware of the benefits of organic over natural and conventional beef, and also become more aware of the possibility for a really gourmet eating experience without sacrificing their health or the welfare of the environment, there will be more demand for organic beef,» he believes.
Yesterday, five judges of the International Tribunal against Monsanto stated in their advisory opinion that the corporation «has engaged in practices which have negatively impacted the right to a healthy environment, the right to food, and the right to health» citing its widespread dissemination of dangerous agrochemicals in industrial agriculture, the introduction and release of GM crops, and introduction of persistent organic pollutants such as PCB in the environment.
The Food and Drug Administration and major scientific and health organizations such as the American Medical Association, National Academy of Sciences and World Health Organization all have found GMOs are safe for humans and positive for the envirohealth organizations such as the American Medical Association, National Academy of Sciences and World Health Organization all have found GMOs are safe for humans and positive for the enviroHealth Organization all have found GMOs are safe for humans and positive for the environment.
«From the start, the Golden Rice has been beset with issues and problems such as its relevance, and its safety to human health and environment,» said Cris Panerio, MASIPAG National Coordinator.
We are privileged to farm in a way that respects the estuary and the environment, and when we do simple things, such as reducing our impact on the lake bed allowing the sea grasses to regrow, it is actually good for the oysters and the health of this beautiful estuary.
«Fifty gigalitres of water over five years will help sustain the river and environments that lie between the larger iconic wetlands and floodplains, contributing to the health of the Murray - Darling river system as a whole,» he said.
Every food item that Ope's produces will promote optimum health for you, has a positive influence on our environment, and is created with the highest quality non-GMO ingredients without containing meat, lactose, or added fats (such as saturated or trans).
Recent meetings have discussed work on environmental issues of national significance such as threatened species protection, improving the environment for human health, and climate change.
And to think that healthy products will soon be as affordable as mass - produced, chemical - laden crap is to ignore the important nuances of production, conscious business, fair trade, meaningful partnerships, sustainability, certifications, education and more that make natural products so beneficial to our health and our environmeAnd to think that healthy products will soon be as affordable as mass - produced, chemical - laden crap is to ignore the important nuances of production, conscious business, fair trade, meaningful partnerships, sustainability, certifications, education and more that make natural products so beneficial to our health and our environmeand more that make natural products so beneficial to our health and our environmeand our environment.
NSF International is a global independent organization that writes standards and tests and certifies products for the water, food, health sciences and consumer goods industries to minimize adverse health effects and protect the environment as well as offering a range of standardized and proprietary methods of measuring sustainability for organizations, products, processes, supply chains and services.
If the thought of America or the UK going fully meat free seems a bit of a stretch, consider how the popularity of veganism has rocketed in recent years, as people become more aware of the effect industrial livestock farming is having on the environment, their health and the welfare of animals.
As 2016 draws to a close, it is a good time to thank the many people whose hard work and tireless dedication have contributed to efforts to improve the health of the Murray - Darling Basin's rich natural environments and support the region's unique wildlife.
Findings indicate that both consumers and foodservice operators must play a role in relation to broad issues associated with public health and the environment, with the biggest contribution the foodservice industry can make toward environmental sustainability being the reduction of red meat consumption as part of a larger shift toward more plant - based dishes.
Caryn Hartglass: Well as this message becomes more popular, this vegan message, animal rights, how our food choices affect health and environment and treatment of animals, it's becoming more popular thanks to the Internet I think, primarily.
It honours chefs who have a positive impact on society as a whole, showing how gastronomy can be a driver for change in spheres such as innovation, education, the environment, social and economic development and health.
For example, health conscious carnivores have been favoring grass - fed cows over grain - fed animals based on studies indicating that grass - fed beef is nutritionally superior and that grass feeding is just better for the animals, as well as the environment.
A series of short reports on over a dozen different products, shows how people's shopping choices - as well as government policy - can protect the environment, enhance social justice and improve health.
Anyone with a professional culinary career — regardless of their culinary culture and nationality — can win this award, based on their work in fields such as culinary innovation, health, nutrition, education, the environment, the food industry, social or economic development, among others.
«The need for a food labelling system is as acute now as it was 25 years ago, but the health environment has changed yet again and it is appropriate to ask where we go from here,» says The Heart Foundation's National CEO Mary Barry.
An interdisciplinary group of experts analyzes the candidate profiles and chooses 10 finalists based on their work in areas such as culinary innovation, health, nutrition, education, the environment, the food industry, social or economic development, among others.
As a result of this, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) was tasked with educating the public about the health effects associated with retail marijuanHealth and Environment (CDPHE) was tasked with educating the public about the health effects associated with retail marijuanhealth effects associated with retail marijuana use.
Features: New and improved designs A3 Size, 170 gsm Gloss Good quality with striking pictures of real people Attractive and eye catching design Developed in partnership with Health, Education and Early Years professionals as well as Sure Start Projects Strong current and relevant theme — Every Child Matters Gives important messages to men and fathers visiting your environment Highlights activities that provide better outcomes for children and young people
Dr. Arthur I. Eidelman, former president of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, told Reuters, «It must be emphasized that breastfeeding should not be conceived as a lifestyle choice of the mother but rather as a basic and priority health decision that each mother must make and thus it is critical to create a supportive environment for this decision process.»
Babies always need intensive care and an environment of protection as long as their health and comforts are concerned.
Having said that if you're baby's you know healthy, your baby's older you know so you not as paranoid perhaps that you know [inaudible] and health and making sure every germ in your environment's annihilated.
Additional Accountability Requirements: School Nutrition Policy, revised in 2005, requires «each school conduct evaluations [of the school health environment] using a nationally recognized, validated survey to identify strengths and weaknesses and prioritize changes as an action plan for improving student health.
Authors John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman teach couples the skills needed to maintain healthy marriages, so partners can avoid the pitfalls of parenthood by: • Focusing on intimacy and romance • Replacing an atmosphere of criticism and irritability with one of appreciation • Preventing postpartum depression • Creating a home environment that nurtures physical, emotional, and mental health, as well as cognitive and behavioral development for your baby Complete with exercises that separate the «master» from the «disaster» couples, this book helps new parents positively manage the strain that comes along with their bundle of joy.
Soap Nuts, when used as a laundry soap, for bathing, as a shampoo or cleaner are not only good for your health and kind to your skin, they are kind to the environment too.
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