Sentences with phrase «local issues in mind»

My goal is to see if there's a real - world approach (given how nations and regions tend to duke this out always with short - term and local issues in mind) to reduce the hurdles to having adequate food in places that need it most, while also reexamining practices and preferences in places where food is, in a way, needed the least.

Not exact matches

And while most congressmembers aren't going to change their minds on climate change, women's reproductive rights, guns or immigration (the issues listed as priorities in Carson's email), rallies or meetings to put pressure on them can get local public and media attention.

At a polling station in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, local issues dominated in voters» minds more than Trump did.

Although I dislike (and disagree with) some of the drama that surrounds the food topics that these books address, as a result of reading them I began to educate myself on our food system and eating in a way that feels right to me while keeping science, and local and global issues in mind.

Based on the GQ article that first exposed the issue of former NFL players literally losing their minds, and their lives, due to brain damage suffered from playing football their entire lives, «Concussion» begins in Pittsburgh in 2002, with Omalu working in a local hospital.

The piece provides some good insights for those unfamiliar with the issue, including this reprehensible description of the hostility some reform - minded parents in (crime and poverty - ridden) Compton received from local teachers:

Boykoff observed that in the mind of the public, local weather forecasters — many of whom do not have a science degree — have as much credibility on climate issues as experts.

«And this has to happen with market - specific regional drivers in mind — thinking about local content, yard capabilities, distinguishing installation issues and so on,» says Bringsværd.

If I attempt to put myself in the position of a robot from Mars who doesn't know anything about the climate change debate except that it seems important to humans, I don't believe I could conclude that anyone was «taken to the cleaners» in this exchange (assuming a robot from Mars knows what that expression means:) I think I'd have to conclude that both participants were framing the issue in different ways and so there wasn't a meeting of minds, nor any change of the needle by either one on the attitudes of the other, nor likely much to help inform locals who were just as mystified by the debate as I was.

Hey, even if you've already made up your mind about the presidential candidates, are you well informed about the local issues that effect climate policy in your community?

Keep in mind that zoning may still be an issue in some areas, but that is outside of the scope of the IRC and must be addressed at the local level.

Or check out Green Drinks, an international collection of local groups that meet in neighborhood bars and other gathering places to discuss environmental issues and make connections with like - minded professionals.