Sentences with phrase «much about the environmental impact»

And if the future is a place where high - end restaurants care as much about their environmental impact as they do plating, then The Perennial will be the one that waved its arms, planted the flag in 2016, and said it was here first.

Consequently, I had not thought much about the environmental impact of cat overpopulation.

Not exact matches

I suspect that the people with power to make relevant decisions are already fully aware, and those that don't know about the environmental impact of the oil sands can't do much (anything) about it.

Much less is known about the impact of environmental and psychological exposures, but some potential threats include: • Air pollution: A small study of 60 newborns in New York City found that expectant mothers» exposure to combustion - related urban air pollution — emissions from cars, trucks, residential heating, power generation and tobacco smoking — may alter the structure of chromosomes in their fetuses.

My husband is an environmental scientist; I hear all about causation, correlation and environmental impact on this or that pretty much all day, every day.

The findings also could help inform the ongoing public debate about the economic impacts of human - made environmental disasters such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and how much polluters should have to pay in reparation.

«While advances in science and technology and improved safety practices have significantly reduced the threat of oil spills in Canadian waters over the past few decades, much about the fate, environmental impacts and remediation of oil spills remain poorly understood,» said Kenneth Lee, the director of Oceans and Atmosphere, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Perth, Western Australia and chair of the seven - member panel.

Much about how industry produces shale gas must be improved, a report released today finds, in order to reduce shale gas's environmental impact.

The demand for socially responsible investing strategies is growing as a means to manage environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-- related risks — which can impact long - term returns — and as an opportunity to promote social and environmental issues, but much remains unknown about the performance potential of these strategies.

Now a study has crunched the numbers, making it much harder to plead ignorance about the environmental impact of your next vacation.

We are committed to ensuring it hears our concerns about the environmental impacts of these chemicals and implements much - needed regulations.

Repeated a number of times is the stat about how much improvement has been made: Greenhouse gas emissions per unit of output from tar sands production have dropped 39 % since 1990 according to official figures — with a laundry list of improvements undertaken to reduce this aspect of their environmental impact.