Sentences with phrase «into environmental projects»

For nearly 20 years, the Banrock Station Environmental Trust has re-invested profits from the sale of Banrock Station wines into environmental projects around the world, and our commitment to date exceeds AUD$ 6 million to more than 130 projects in 13 countries to help protect our beautiful planet.

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The state's environment minister has picked three legal professionals to conduct a review into the Environmental Protection Authority, in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling on the Roe 8 highway project last month.
Those reviews are seen by many government agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as environmentalists, as cornerstones to ensuring the environment is taken into account when new construction projects are ordered.
But the project has run into opposition in Minnesota from the state, along with Native American tribes and environmental activists who have questioned whether the replacement is needed.
«Environmental groups seeking to «keep it in the ground» are fighting to block virtually every project that would bring additional natural gas into in the Northeast,» said Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the Energy Institute.
He is dedicated to addressing our growing global waste crisis and founded FullCycle Energy LP to finance projects that convert our costly environmental problem into clean, valuable fuel to power communities around the world.
-- This means that if disbursements to a project are made gradually, environmental impact will also be taken into account gradually.
Councillor Trevor Norton (District Council of Loxton Waikerie), Craig Ferber (Project Manager, Loxton to Bookpurnong Local Action Planning Committee), Michelle Campbell (Local Engagement Officer, Commonwealth Environmental Water Office) and Ian Atkinson (Chief Executive Officer, Nature Foundation South Australia) watching environmental water flowing into a wetland at Loxton Riverfront ResEnvironmental Water Office) and Ian Atkinson (Chief Executive Officer, Nature Foundation South Australia) watching environmental water flowing into a wetland at Loxton Riverfront Resenvironmental water flowing into a wetland at Loxton Riverfront Reserve in 2014.
In October 2012 the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder entered into a long - term agreement with Nature Foundation SA for the use of up to 10 gigalitres a year of Commonwealth environmental water over the next five years to support wetland and floodplain rehabilitation projects in the lower Environmental Water Holder entered into a long - term agreement with Nature Foundation SA for the use of up to 10 gigalitres a year of Commonwealth environmental water over the next five years to support wetland and floodplain rehabilitation projects in the lower environmental water over the next five years to support wetland and floodplain rehabilitation projects in the lower Murray River.
Applying this framework and tool to my project, I analyzed the environmental and economic cases for Ghanaian smallholder cocoa to diversify into oil palm.
The project would cost the park district from $ 5,000 to $ 10,000 a year, funding that would be used to gradually transform the land into a sanctuary aimed at providing environmental education.
Instead of going into detail on the lack of environmental credentials, it is simpler to say that with HS2, you find the unprecedented stance from the Green party of opposing a public transport project.
Meanwhile, Cuomo is also called on the state Department of Environmental Conservation to end the state's concurrence with a 2002 record of decision that had been entered into with the federal government as part of the massive cleanup project.
QUEENSBURY — A state environmental review concerning a proposed extension on the Warren County airport main runway tabled Friday garnered more criticism Monday, as the purpose and need of the project were called into question.
«In budget negotiations, the Welsh Liberal Democrats agreed that no construction of the M4 relief road will start before the next Assembly elections and that a detailed Environmental Impact Study into the project will be commissioned.
FoE's Planning Campaigner, Hugh Ellis said: «With no reference to climate change in the planning bill, people have no guarantees that ministers will take climate change into account when considering major projects such as roads, airports and power stations which will lock us into the path towards climate change and environmental destruction.
A company that has long sought to convert salt caverns on the shoreline of Seneca Lake into a storage facility for liquefied petroleum gas is celebrating last Tuesday's election results, arguing they're a rebuke of environmental activists that have intensely fought the project.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is clearing the way for another old and dirty building being turned into modern commercial space in a North Buffalo area so filled with projects of one developer it could be called Termini Town.
Worse, he wants to tap into a state fund intended for municipal water and sewer environmental projects to redirect over $ 500 million in short - term loans for the Tappan Zee project.
Uppsala archaeologist Price is two years into a decade - long, $ 6 million project to reveal the economic, social and environmental factors that led to the Viking Age.
«The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) might all lay claim,» Servick wrote, and «many new technologies don't fit neatly into the purview of one office,» according to a report from the Synthetic Biology Project at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a Washington, D.C. — based think tank.
The conclusions of the new project, which address depth - related changes in the levels of magnesium in Antarctic bryozoans for the first time, suggest that other environmental and biological factors (other than pH) could have a more important influence on the incorporation of Mg into the skeleton of these organisms.
But issuing carbon offset credits to projects that emit enormous quantities of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere has attracted near universal opposition from environmental organizations, which call the practice absurd.
The trailer for the Navy Energy and Environmental Readiness Division's project energyMMOWGLI — Massive Multiplayer Online Wargame Leveraging the Internet — launches viewers into this world of constrained fuel supplies and a handicapped military.
Hope teaches business ethics, corporate social responsibility, and how to weave environmental sustainability into projects, in a range of master's degree programs.
For lead exposure, for example, they used lead levels in drinking water or soil, and a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency model that translates the data into projected blood lead levels.
But the bill also reorganizes and reduces funds for a «transportation enhancements» program which has pumped more than $ 50 million into archeology and environmental research projects since 1992.
The team's findings, which appear in the journal Environmental Research Letters, provide insight into observed or projected regional hydrologic trends.
Serena runs a clinical project, Insignia (www.mutationsignatures.org), recruiting patients with DNA repair / replication defects, aging syndromes and neurodegeneration, and people who have been exposed to environmental / occupational mutagens, to gain biological insights into mutational phenomena in these patients.
Our online platform, Project JUST, features brand profiles researched by ethical, social, and environmental factors and a magazine of features including shopper profiles, neighborhood guides and styling posts to help shoppers put their values into action.
But if you're not into the Hippie - granola - tree - hugging thing or you don't have the space to go environmental, here are a couple service learning projects that have happened in my school, Green - Fields School in West Deptford, New Jersey.
The benefits of embedding an environmental behaviour change programme into an empowering project for school children are ample and through GAP's experience, we've seen the most successful outcomes delivered where students are encouraged to own the process from beginning to end and develop the necessary tools to reach their goals.
Although soft landings activities were introduced late into the project, Kier Western found that benefits would accrue from the school's facilities staff committing to monitoring the building actively, with the environmental data also feeding into the school curriculum.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
Irvin describes how incorporating three national environmental education programs — Project Learning Tree, Project Wild, and Project WET — into Oil City's curriculum and instruction revitalized the school.
Integrating technologies into the core curriculum, emphasizing project - based and inquiry - based learning, and teaching robotics, coding, and environmental and outdoor science are other ways STEM education is supported at WSD.
Fulton brings valuable insight into organizational / operational management and best business practices, architectural selection, design, conceptual planning, and facility programming, master planning, environmental planning, and agency review processing and project assurance through the critical evaluation of the construction process.
The budget should demonstrate how costs to complete the required environmental approvals factor into the overall cost to complete the project.
EJ at DOT includes incorporating EJ and nondiscrimination principles into transportation planning and decisionmaking processes as well as project specific environmental reviews.
If adopted, it would require VW to pay billions into environmental mitigation projects, including $ 2.7 billion «to reduce emissions that have or will occur from the violating vehicles,» the EPA's Valentine said.
By depressing a 2.25 - mile downtown stretch of the rail corridor into a 1.75 - mile - long, 54 - foot - wide by 33 - foot - deep trench, the ReTRAC project resolved numerous environmental, public health, and safety issues.
DOT incorporates EJ and equity principles into all transportation planning and decision - making processes and project - specific environmental reviews.
The Secretary shall seek opportunities to enter into programmatic agreements with the States that establish efficient administrative procedures for carrying out environmental and other required project reviews.
«Kind News» is a monthly publication from the educational department of the Humane Society of the United States.It has articles which promote environmental and pet advocacy that help guide our youth into being more responsible and compassionate people.We sincerely thank the following sponsors for their support in this project: Kiwanis Club of Wildwood, Sumter County Farmer's Market Inc., Chuck Lewis, Bushnell Kiwanis Club, Fred Thompson, Jumper Creek Veterinary Clinic, Jeannie Mounger, Dr. John Mounger, B.G.M.
The money the clients spend at lunch is put directly back into the community in order to complete projects such as: the Vilcanota river cleanup, environmental education, resident training, and assisting the continued reforestation and protection process of the Qeunua relict forest.
What started as a thesis project for two Zurich University of the Arts students has developed into a dark but delightful puzzle - platformer that will have you playing as fuzzy little beast tasked with solving simple environmental puzzles and battling even bigger, fuzzier beasts.
For the next three months, the Project Room is activated into an enlightened and socially conscious marketplace flourishing with novel artworks, clothing, and crafts created by local Los Angeles artists» who work address various political and environmental issues.
In many artworks Stanza presents the city as a control system and various art projects have been made using live real time environmental data, surveillance and security data, news and real time information systems and fit into the area now defined as the Internet of things.
The project draws on the profound environmental anxiety around water, and in turn, on the way that tension might be encoded into representations of contemporary landscape.
Notable galleries for 2014 include: Kevin Kavanagh (Dublin), presenting a storytelling series by Sonia Shiel, current ISCP NY artist - in - residence and recipient of Ireland's 2014 Arts Council Project Award; Laura Bulian Gallery (Milan), highlighting career Conceptualist Vyacheslav Akhunov, whose cultural investigations were featured in dOCUMENTA (13) and the 2013 Venice Biennale's Central Asian Pavilion; contemporary Bahamanian art hub Popopstudios (Nassau), spotlighting «everyday» assemblages and mixed - media works by founder John Cox; Frederieke Taylor Gallery (New York), revealing environmental concerns of downtown stalwart Christy Rupp, whose seminal public art projects factored into the 2012 exhibition Come Closer: Art Around the Bowery, 1969 - 1989 at the New Museum; Galerie Heike Strelow (Frankfurt am Main), combining sociopolitical commentary and black humor via Florian Heinke, who curated System of Diplomatic Chaos at Kunstverein Wiesbaden last year; and CONNERSMITH.
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