Sentences with phrase «one's environmental activism»

There is a growing consensus among environmental historians that there were forms of environmental activism in the late 19th and early 20th century.

The recipients will share their stories and then join a conversation with experts on environmental activism in the energy space, and regional approaches on the transition to clean energy.

Not so long ago I was at a birthday party for a guy, who had years ago won an award for environmental activism.

The site pulls together everything people might want in a social network - from meeting great people, to finding out about environmental activism, to staying updated on news all shared by users.

Going forward, we know what the new environmental activism looks like.

There will be booths to visit with green businesses, organic food and environmental groups, with interactive displays that will educate and promote immediate environmental activism for all ages.

You also get credit for inviting more friends to use it, since spreading the good green word is a part of environmental activism too.

Despite the recent uptick of attention, youth environmental activism isn't new.

But the fact is, mobile phones are being used in some amazing ways for environmental activism right now.

Five years of environmental activism will clean the state's waterways, protect public health, and boost local economy.

Exposure to environmental activism in the west influenced his decision to change careers.

It is the largest award in the world for environmental activism.

The Goldman Environmental Prize — often called the «Nobel of grassroots environmental activism» — is awarded to six people each year, one from each of the world's inhabited continents.

The CCC is chaired by Lord Adair Turner of Ecchinswell, a man whose CV includes stints of environmental activism as a trustee for WWF and membership of the Advisory Board of Climate Change Capital, a firm offering services as an «investment manager and advisor specialising in the opportunities created by the transition to the low carbon economy».

Shel Horowitz has combined ethical, affordable, and effective strategic marketing with environmental activism for over 30 years.

James Balog will receive The Sam Rose ’58 and Julie Walters Prize at Dickinson College for Global Environmental Activism in May.

Yesterday we looked at the big picture: how the grassroots environmental movements of the 60s were quickly co-opted by the New Left and the Democrat Party, while providing employment for the «environmental activism industry» that grew up around the environmentalists» efforts.

Gazprom, a large Russian oil company, stands to benefit if Russian - funded environmental activism results in reduced levels of fracking and natural gas production in the United States, Smith and Weber tell Mnuchin.

Authors Anne and Frances Moore posed the question in Mother Earth News: «Why honor environmental activism in an era when war, terrorism and nuclear proliferation are even more urgent problems?»

Today I blogged about» Renewal», a new documentary on the surge of environmental activism across a widespread of religious communities all over the US.

San Diego Greenpeace canvassers are leading a strike against the global environmental activism giant, claiming that Greenpeace has provided them little in the way of...

Wapner's research focuses on global environmental politics, environmental thought, transnational environmental activism, and environmental...

Environmental Activism Award Jerry Collamer For as long as anyone can remember, Jerry has been a leader in the historic campaign to Save Trestles.

Patagonia has released several documentaries over the past few years, a unique strategy to spread its longstanding mission of supporting environmental activism.

«The fact that here on Long Island, we have such a rich environmental activism history, you know, we should really be concerned with using chemicals once again to control these mosquitoes.»

In terms of contributing to my field, shaping a new way of looking at environmental activism and environmental health more generally, I felt like I was building some new arena of work that I wanted to spread.

«Environmental activism works, study shows.»

Just as he ended up using his diary of prayer as a sort of self - help book, Toller's involvement in environmental activism seems to be as much about saving himself and salvaging his own soul, as it is about saving the planet.

Then, one day, a pregnant woman in his congregation (Amanda Seyfried) asks Toller to counsel her husband, whose environmental activism has led him into deep depression over the degraded state of the earth.

Daryl Hannah's environmental activism put her on the wrong side of the law again Tuesday when she ar...

He is Functioning on a level beyond environmental activism; His work is instead rooted in the reflection of self, place and holistic thinking.

There's another nice video interview with Dr. Berry at the Web site for «Renewal,» a documentary about religious environmental activism.

My sense of the data is that there is a strong correlation between environmental awareness, even environmental activism in the most limited sense, and the advent of video / television / film depictions of nature and conservation.

The December gathering, just across the Hudson from the mountain, in Garrison, centered on a lecture by the University of Oklahoma historian Robert D. Lifset, laying out the observations in «Power on the Hudson: Storm King Mountain and the Emergence of Modern American Environmentalism,» his rich new history of that event and how it shaped environmental activism and law ever since.

Via Yanko Design More on Concept Phones Cool New Concept Phones Tweaked for Environmental Activism Nokia Wood Cellphone from Sustainably Harvested Wood?

James E. Hansen, the NASA scientist who has moved ever more into the arena of environmental activism after four decades of climate research, has called on the public to join him at a large demonstration on global warming March 2 at an antiquated power plant supplying the Capitol with electricity and heat from a mix of coil, oil and natural gas.

The Jewish community is presented here with a three - part challenge to accept environmental activism as a practical and a spiritual obligation: (1) scientific fact sheets, with what - you - can - do sidebars; (2) essays on Jewish environmental teachings; (3) nineteen hands - on programs and activities for every age group.

The surprising answer is «yes,» at least according to a recent Chamber of Commerce Study which found a staggering 140 renewable projects across America have been stalled, stopped, or outright killed due environmental activism.

The U.S. Climate Action Network formally incorporated in 2006, and is funded by several foundations familiar to those following American environmental activism, including the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the Oak Hill Foundation.

The Governor's Office of Planning and Research also provides helpful advice to Californian citizens on how to identify us: «Many of the deniers share some traits...» This witch hunt follows a serious drought, caused by the decades - old environmental activism of Jerry Brown.

In the mid 1990s, Bate ran the «Environmental Unit» of the IEA, which took positions to counter health and environmental activism [4] IEA received funding from British American Tobacco (BAT)'s department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (CORA, among others.

One of the first recipients of the Prize, Lois Gibbs, began her journey with environmental activism when her children and neighbors began suffering from unusual health problems.

Gregory Lowan - Trudeau, PhD is Assistant Professor in the Werklund School of Education at the University of Calgary, Canada and Adjunct Professor of First Nations Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia working in the area of Indigenous environmental activism and education.

[12] They also set out to challenge the World Health Organization (WHO) and decry health and environmental activism based on so - called junk science, especially where it related to environmental tobacco smoke, or ETS, and the possibilities of climate change through air pollution.

I am a 13 - year - old boy from the Aztec tradition and I have doing environmental activism since a young age.

By supporting Wang Yong Chen and Green Earth Volunteers, International Rivers has played an important role in increasing environmental activism and opening up space for public participation in the Chinese government's decision - making process.