Sentences with phrase «own health and environment»

Opponents say fracking poses a risk to public health and the environment but the industry says it is safe.

After selling Trader Classified Media in 2006, John MacBain has been focused on philanthropic work, founding the Geneva - based McCall MacBain Foundation, which grants funding for efforts in education, health and the environment.

There are still six former Titan 1 missile complexes in Colorado, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

«You're paying for privilege and brand and label that makes you feel good and better about yourself,» he adds, «but doesn't actually affect the two things that matter most which is your health and the environment.»

Having served under both Republican and Democratic presidents, we recognize each new Administration's right to pursue different policies within the parameters of existing law and to ask Congress to change the laws that protect public health and the environment as it sees fit.

A spokeswoman for the EPA declined to comment, but a top official said in an internal memo that EPA leaders «will do everything in our power to protect our ability to support the mission of the agency in protecting human health and the environment.»

«We can ensure the public that we will deliver on the promise to better protect public health and the environment.»

Foundation funding also flows for a range of other causes, including education, human rights, arts, health and the environment.

Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.

Our children are packed into schools like sardines, surgeries are cancelled for lack of beds, seniors die from mistreatment, labour unions and universities are gutted and our health and environment are degraded because the government won't enforce the law.

Vista and its leadership, through their contributions to the organizations and foundations with which we work, are committed to strengthening our communities by investing in job training and opportunity, access to education, supporting the arts and culture, and protecting our health and environment.

«Responding to climate change is about doing what's right for future generations of Albertans — protecting our jobs, health and the environment.

The Court proceeded to observe that «it is uncontroverted that GHGs are harmful to both health and the environment and as such, constitute an evil that justifies the exercise of the criminal law power.»

Such a practice reduces the government's motivation to apply its best technology and most vigilant management to the safekeeping of waste; it assumes that the right to increase the risks to public health and the environment can be purchased.

The negative effects of the proposals extend to the areas of health and environment.

Among the goals overridden, as illustrated above, are those of the social ideal of the family farm, the desire of Third World peoples to participate in the control of their own destiny, and the right of people to set standards for their own health and environment.

A range inspired by Scandinavian aesthetics that offers certified body care products for the whole family, made with focus on organics, health and the environment — while adding beauty to the home (Denmark).

Organic Awareness programs This component will focus on creating awareness about organic food and its relevance to food safety, health and environment.

In 2010, the San Francisco Business Times bestowed its annual «Green Champion» award to CEH for its work to improve health and the environment in the Bay Area and beyond.

Raw Halo's founding principles were for our chocolate to not just be tasty, but better for our health and the environment.

Yet in 2013, the proponents made a secretive third field testing on the said area, prompting farmers to uproot the Golden Rice field test to assert their rights to health and the environment.

Apart from farmers becoming more indebted, GMOs impact the health and environment.

CENDI sees that the proliferation of GM crops and poisonous pesticides will affect the health and environment, the farmers» rights to seeds and the customary traditions of the indigenous ethnic minorities.

«From the start, the Golden Rice has been beset with issues and problems such as its relevance, and its safety to human health and environment,» said Cris Panerio, MASIPAG National Coordinator.

There is little doubt that we eat more animal products than is good for our health and the environment, so it's great to encourage a meat free day, and show people how versatile and satisfying vegetarian food can be.»

The comprehensive report «Less is more: Reducing meat and dairy for a healthier life and planet» advocates decreasing global production and consumption of animal products in order to reduce the negative impacts on health and the environment.

«Nutritionists, political economists and epidemiologists at Oxford will study how animal foods affect health and the environment and they will then work with Sainsbury's to present those findings in ways people can understand,» said Sarah Molton, head of Our Planet, Our Health.

In a world of toxic threats, learn why glass is the responsible choice to help protect your health and the environment for generations that follow.

I think companies are profiting from not being concerned about people's health and the environment.

We are passionate about real organic food that tastes great, is of the highest quality, is full of nutrition and is good for your health and the environment.

In addition, all Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines are conducted under permits issued by the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environment.

The field trials were permitted by the Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology research and development, after establishing that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and environment.

And to think that healthy products will soon be as affordable as mass - produced, chemical - laden crap is to ignore the important nuances of production, conscious business, fair trade, meaningful partnerships, sustainability, certifications, education and more that make natural products so beneficial to our health and our environment.

Participating in research and collation of data to assess the safety of Golden Rice for human health and the environment.

The report focused on survey data that included Millennials, born between 1978 and 1992, and explored how their perspective on health and the environment affected their purchasing decisions, recycling actions and other related habits.

The Millennials: A Generation Invested in Health and the Environment, November 2014 The Millennials: A Generation Invested in Health and the Environment was compiled from a 2013 study of 4,046 consumers nationwide, conducted by EcoFocus Worldwide Research in partnership with GPI.

On the day the Food Matters poilcy report is published on the importance of food to public health and the environment, campaigners say the Government for not putting its money where its mouth is.

Findings indicate that both consumers and foodservice operators must play a role in relation to broad issues associated with public health and the environment, with the biggest contribution the foodservice industry can make toward environmental sustainability being the reduction of red meat consumption as part of a larger shift toward more plant - based dishes.

Autor said that the field trials would only put the Filipino's health and the environment at risk.

«In a world that is full of toxic threats, glass is the responsible choice for consumers to protect both their health and the environment.»

Caryn Hartglass: Well as this message becomes more popular, this vegan message, animal rights, how our food choices affect health and environment and treatment of animals, it's becoming more popular thanks to the Internet I think, primarily.

Those technologies that manipulate DNA artificially increase corporate control over seeds, diminish rich, diverse diets of local communities, promote monoculture, increase biosafety risks to health and environment, and need high investment and complicated regulatory frameworks which many countries lack.

We recognise that Australians want food that is grown locally and without damage to animal health and the environment.

I'll be discussing a whole - food, plant - based diet and its benefits on human health and the environment.

COSMOS - standard guarantees: The use of products from organic agriculture and respect for biodiversity, the use of natural resources responsibly, and respect for the environment, and the use of processing and manufacturing that are clean and respectful to human health and the environment.

It also teaches students about the benefits of organic for our health and the environment.

EPA's mission is to protect human health and the environment.

Sustainable diets: The interaction between food industry, nutrition, health and the environment.

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As a result of this, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) was tasked with educating the public about the health effects associated with retail marijuana use.