Sentences with phrase «over his environment brief»

Tim Farron takes over his environment brief.

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In brief, they are less expensive over time (since they are reusable); they are better for the environment (they don't end up in landfills); and they may be healthier for baby (they are free of potentially harmful chemicals).

In a report published this morning, the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Committee argued Defra must now concentrate on rural communities, given that its climate change brief has been shifted over to the new Department of Energy and Climate Change.

Kerry offered brief remarks, answered students» questions, and turned the group over to McNutt as well as Catherine A. Novelli, the State Department's under secretary for economic growth, energy, and the environment, and Vaughan Turekian, the former AAAS chief international officer who currently serves as science and technology advisor to the secretary of State.

There is even a religious debate here as it's mentioned that the creature was treated by a God in his natural environment, and a brief discussion is had over what might a God look like.

This briefing launched the latest report from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills» Foresight programme, examining how the profound changes in natural and human environments across the world will influence and interact with patterns of global migration over the next 50 years.

Just over a year ago, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published its Global Green New Deal policy brief — a proposal to save the planet at the same time as rescuing the economy.

Over the following three days, they'll receive help in setting up their development environments and get briefed on projects.

The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - Revised (PPVT - R), administered at the 6.5 - month visit, is a brief vocabulary recognition test, which is strongly correlated with more comprehensive measures of adult IQ, such as the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, median r = 0.72, and is highly stable over a 1 - year period, median r = 0.72.38 Quality of parenting was evaluated at 12 months on the Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME), 39 which combines a semi-structured maternal interview with observation of mother - infant interaction.