Sentences with phrase «other environmental concerns»

That was also when awareness of other environmental concerns began to grow, and the golf industry sought ways for courses to cut use of chemical applications.

But new regulations and approaches became necessary to respond to the emergence of other environmental concerns, such as car pollution and hazardous chemical emissions, the heat island effect, and global warming.

Conservatives» attitudes toward climate change and other environmental concerns shift when the issues are reframed in terms more closely aligned with their values, a new study from Oregon State University indicates.

Automakers appear serious about developing and embracing technology that will result in better fuel economy and address other environmental concerns.

Other environmental concerns relate to the radioactive contamination of the Arctic Ocean from, for example, Russian radioactive waste dump sites in the Kara Sea [42] and Cold War nuclear test sites such as Novaya Zemlya.

And fires cause other environmental concerns such as the release of large amounts of ash, destruction of topsoil and damage to wildlife and habitat — not to mention loss of human life and damage to people's homes.

The lawsuit also alleged that First Realty misrepresented that the site had not been a solid waste disposal site or contained other environmental concerns.

Without it, I could have never explained corporate pollution, tackled recycling and conservation issues or addressed dozens of other environmental concerns that appear in everyone's back yard, even those in small towns.

Other environmental concerns are the chemicals in detergent that are derived from petroleum and the impact of plastic packaging.

Other Environmental Concerns.

But the American public is more worried about a series of other environmental concerns than about global warming, and there has been no consistent upward trend on worry about global warming going back for two decades.

Today, the Commission also works to understand and address a wide range of non-whaling threats to cetaceans including entanglement, ship strike, marine debris, climate change and other environmental concerns.

(Related: «The Canadian Oil Boom: Scraping Bottom» and Photos: Canadian Oil Sands) Because of the emissions and an array of other environmental concerns, including tailing ponds, water consumption, and risk of leaks, the operations have become a target of environmental activists.

The article «Promoting Resilience in At - Risk Children,» published in The Journal of Counseling and Development, states that children are at high risk for mental health and behavioral problems because of family discord, poverty, abuse, and other environmental concerns.