Sentences with phrase «massive impact on the environment»

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B. Millions of daily meals add up to a massive impact on our agricultural system and the environment, so a simple, commonsense change could have a big impact.

Industrial - scale farms that raise animals for food — called concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), in the parlance of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — have a number of documented impacts on the environment, mostly from the massive quantities of manure they produce.

From the explorers who brought them here, to the people still working with them today, we examine both the impact of feral camels on our fragile environment and the massive culling operations responsible for thinning the herd.

«While schools» focus, quite rightly, is focused on providing quality teaching to hit exam targets, studies show that the physical environment within schools can have a massive impact on its learning outcomes.

It is common sense; the environment you are in does have a massive impact on how you feel.

There's a mesmerizing book out called «Running the Numbers, an American Self Portrait» by the visual artist Chris Jordan, who manipulates digital images of thousands — sometimes millions — of cigarette packs, pencils, drink containers and other artifacts of modern living to convey the massive scale of our impact on the environment.

For a commodity, such as coffee, the process of selecting the beans has a massive impact on both the environment and the farmers, which is why their coffee is Rainforest Alliance Certified ™.

Besides emissions of greenhouse gases, humans are constantly changing their environment which does have an impact (e.g. turning a corn field into an asphalt parking lot or massive deforestation in the world's major tropical rainforests or laying down a carpet of black soot on ice sheets).

In combination, these two research efforts add to the massive amount of scientific evidence that climate change is always occurring; and, most definitely does not require human consumer / industrial greenhouse gases to produce significant impacts on planetary environments and those associated civilizations.

4) e-Cycling and the Impact of Electronics Is Not Apparent Enough ReCellular's booth showing the high quality of refurbished devices and the importance of e-cycling, Nokia's cardboard box for used cell phone collection, and CWG's booth emphasizing zero landfill policy for recycling mobiles are among the very few mentions of the massive impact electronics have on our enviroImpact of Electronics Is Not Apparent Enough ReCellular's booth showing the high quality of refurbished devices and the importance of e-cycling, Nokia's cardboard box for used cell phone collection, and CWG's booth emphasizing zero landfill policy for recycling mobiles are among the very few mentions of the massive impact electronics have on our enviroimpact electronics have on our environment.