Sentences with phrase «major environmental harm»

Second, the production process creates a number of hazardous byproducts... Third, food - to - fuel mandates are helping drive up the price of agricultural staples, leading to significant changes in land use with major environmental harm.

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In doing so, we can turn what has historically been a major driver of environmental harm into a resilient and sustainable source of income for Ghanaian farmers.

For decades, the World Bank has been a major financier of oil and gas extraction and pipeline projects, and thus a backer of the human rights abuses, corruption, environmental harm and climate chaos tied to those projects.