Sentences with phrase «human welfare point»

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My point is rather that the justification of bigger and bigger corporations with less and less commitment to any geographical community, even the nation, works against community and true human welfare.

His statements about priest and king being bound to the land and the people ultimately point back toward a view that sees social and moral responsibility for the common welfare as stemming from a prior relational view of human persons.

The goal of our digging into our cultural heritage and relating it to the biblical traditions is to promote goodwill towards our fellow humans and to work together for the welfare of the people in relation to the nature and to our Creator, in order that all humans may be successful in achieving mastery of life (cf. Genesis 1:28, which is interpreted from the wisdom point of view that man has the responsibility to master the world).

The app's creators point out that concerns for the environment, animal welfare and human rights has already led to meat consumption per person dropping by 4 per cent in EU countries, 10 per cent in the US and 12 per cent in Canada.

The Paris Agreement, the UN's sustainable development goals and the delivery of iNDCs marked a turning point towards shouldering climate responsibility and improving human welfare.

As the authors point out, as health professionals we have a particular responsibility to contribute to this issue, because human welfare is intricately linked to it both in cause and effect.

Other changes to other parts of the system may also be equally important to human welfare, and additional amounts of CO2 added may be beneficial (to a point) or harmful (in excess), i.e. humans have done pretty well with CO2 in the 280 ppm range, but 180 ppm seems to have things a bit cold, and 400 ppm and over takes the planet into a range not seen since their Australopithecus ancestors were roaming the planet.

The main thing from these scientific assessments is that there's plenty of evidence, from multiple studies, including the federal government's own reports, that points to the «endangerment» of human health and welfare.

The earth could be nearing a point at which sweeping environmental changes, possibly including mass extinctions, would undermine human welfare, 22 prominent biologists and ecologists warned on Wednesday.

Even when Earth resumes its modest warming, which it likely will at some point in the next couple of decades, the pace of warming will continue to be quite modest and beneficial to human welfare and global ecosystems.»

Also, Auld LJ pointed out that the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights «indicated a plain acceptance in principle that interference with family life in this context», to preserve the interests of safety and welfare of children when parents were suspected of abusing them, «may be regarded, as being in pursuance of a legitimate aim, proportionate and necessary in a democratic society», as per Art 8 (2) of the Convention.