Sentences with phrase «lasting effect on the environment»

In another destabilizing move, Kincaid snarkily pairs the sturdy Pelican gun case with an inkjet print of a dead pelican found at the site of Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty, an artful example of man's lasting effect on the environment.

«I whole heartedly accept that it is our generation's responsibility to turn the corner on our lasting effects on the environment.»

Not exact matches

Green Week at Imperial College London kicked off with a Meat Free Monday last week, to raise awareness of the effect that livestock production is having on the environment.

Campaigns against illegal mining in the country have in the last few months intensified with Citi FM championing a #StopGalamseyNow campaign that is gaining momentum, rallying various stakeholders to address the menace which has left devastating effects on the country's environment.

Site Safety and Worker Training — Lack of these measures caused lasting effects on the health of untrained responders in the WTC environment.

Launching into Early Access via Steam (PC) on March 7 for $ 14.99, Lightspeed Frontier is a humorous, space - based game where players build ships from block modules before partaking in open - ended missions that have a lasting effect on the surrounding environment as well as the galactic stock market.

Jaded or not, the results from last night's Mayoral primaries will have a profound effect on one of the nation's most robust public charter school environments.

In a challenging Real Estate environment like we have been facing over the last few years, the agent you select can have a profound effect on the outcome of your home selling efforts.

I designed the original concept, I started the project, set up the team, organized and scheduled everything from the very first day until the very last, I made 90 % of all environment art, about 30 % of the levels, roughly 30 % of the scripting, pretty much all effects, I optimized the whole game and set forth all the technical constraints, safe - guarded the consistency of all the art that was made, and so on.

Gallup's annual update on Americans» attitudes toward the environment shows a public that over the last two years has become less worried about the threat of global warming, less convinced that its effects are already happening, and more likely to believe that scientists themselves are uncertain about its occurrence.

Multiple indicators show less concern, more feelings that global warming is exaggerated By Frank Newport Gallup's annual update on Americans» attitudes toward the environment shows a public that over the last two years has become less worried about the threat of global warming, less convinced that its effects are already happening, and more likely to -LSB-...]

The automobile has been with us since 1885, but only over the last 50 years have governments started to face up to its ill effects on the environment.

Since the birth of the environmental movement in the last century, the architectural community has responded by taking the initiative to develop several Green building standards, which are focused on promoting the reduction of harmful effects on the environment and on human health in the design and construction of buildings.

He further explained that the current atmospheric CO2 levels are around 400 ppm, which means that CO2 level would have gone around 17 times the current levels and it would obviously have had severe effects on the environment of that time but the formation of the mountains in fact contributed to the greatest fall in atmospheric CO2 in the last 500 million years.

This combination of genomics (gene expression) and environmental toxicology is a rapidly growing field, and will enable us to better determine which chemicals or toxins may have lasting health effects on us and our environment.

I've seen it in myself and I've seen it in the people that have been in and around the green community for the last three or four years; once you start thinking more about what goes in to the manufacturing process, where things come from, and how they effect our environment, and our kids, then you start to put a different kind of filter on all of your consumption.

Tom Vilsack even admitted to concern about the mixing of GMO and organic crops but he seemed to go back on that statement last week when the USDA announced that farmers will be allowed to grow genetically modified sugar beets this season, «while [the USDA] finishes work on a full environmental impact statement on the beets» effect on other crops and the environment.»

Certain educational, environment enrichment programs have been shown to have a lasting effect on children if given by a certain age (Raine, Mellingen, Liu, Venables, & Mednick, 2003).

Children's experiences in early elementary school can have similarly significant and lasting effects on development, but — like for pre-K — the quality of elementary school classroom environments is highly variable.