Sentences with phrase «reach environmental goals»

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There is no better opportunity to help feed the hungry and reduce our environmental footprint than tackling the challenge of food waste and the communications subcommittee is the a critical component of reaching our goals.

Our team at the Nature Museum is continually evaluating and extending our reach and offerings with a goal of getting deeper into more Chicago neighborhoods, especially those with diverse populations whose access to nature and environmental education may be limited.

But Keith Schue, a technical adviser for Otsego 2000, an environmental conservation organization based in Cooperstown, said reaching clean energy goals without nuclear plants would be difficult, it not impossible.

- Help New York reach its goal of 50 % of energy needs met by renewable sources by 2030 - «[T] he Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to undertake a comprehensive study to determine the most rapid, cost - effective, and responsible pathway to reach 100 percent renewable energy statewide.»

Environmental Advocates of New York says the Cuomo team deserves credit for its aggressive State Energy Plan, but cautions the goals may be just out of reach should the state go the way of re-firing outdated fossil fuel plants and raiding carbon abatement programs like the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

«We're quickly reaching the end of the low - hanging - fruit era, and in the absence of real directed policy, those goals are going to be much more challenging,» said Greg Cunningham, who leads the clean energy and climate change program at the Conservation Law Foundation, a Boston - based environmental group.

My long - term goal is to be a scientist and decision maker in the Ministry of Environmental Protection of China, establishing far - reaching strategies for Chinese water resources planning and management.

This center fosters collaborations among researchers at MD Anderson Smithville, in Houston and with other instutions in central Texas to reach the goal of understanding how environmental exposures influence cancer outcomes in the human population by identifying new targets and strategies for cancer prevention and treatment.

Figure 1 shows how scientific and technological, economic, social, environmental and political and moral systems must operate on a rational basis to reach your goals or a desired standard of performance.

The benefits of embedding an environmental behaviour change programme into an empowering project for school children are ample and through GAP's experience, we've seen the most successful outcomes delivered where students are encouraged to own the process from beginning to end and develop the necessary tools to reach their goals.

Each chapter is an environmental health topic, including healthy homes, toxins, watersheds, pesticides, environmental justice, as well as using the law to help you reach your goals.

The «Clean Sky» initiative, reports Israel21c is the largest European research project ever and is designed to tackle global warming — with a budget estimated to reach over 1.6 billion Euros, the project «aims to radically improve the impact of air transport on the environment with the goal of eliminating environmental pollution by reducing greenhouse gases.»

The most progressive and comprehensive carbon offset projects require a level of financial commitment that should be matched by professional stewards who will help you reach your goals whilst also providing social, environmental and clean technology benefits to host communities.

Those steps could move the world toward population reduction, the sine qua non of sustainability, and without which none of the other environmental goals are likely to be reached.

A 2015 report by Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and the University of Ottawa's Institute of the Environment and Sustainable Prosperity found that British Columbia reached or exceeded that goal.

Three energy sources — domestic natural gas from shale formations, energy efficiency and energy recovery from plastics — can help America reach energy security and environmental goals.

Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley made the following statement in response: «The new motor fuel standards proposed today by the Environmental Protection Agency under President Obama's leadership will help Maryland reach its goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25 % by 2020.

Department of Energy has announced a reorganization plan it says will «modernize» the agency's organizational structure in order to reach policy goals that include energy dominance and improved environmental outcomes.

As Pielke, a professor of environmental studies at the Centre for Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of Colorado, points out, no one knows how fast a major economy can decarbonise and policy therefore needs to focus less on targets and timetables that no one can be sure of reaching, and more on the tangible process for achieving goals such as the development of clean technologies that will be crucial in the decarbonising process.

As a group our aim was to examine whether we can substantially reduce America's carbon footprint by reaching the 20 - percent wind benchmark without sacrificing our broader energy goals of reliability, affordability and reduced wildlife and environmental impacts.

Creating a sustainable world — and reaching economic, environmental and social goals — depends on having a thriving and healthy human population.

Millennium Development Goals - A list of ten goals, including eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, improving maternal health, and ensuring environmental sustainability, adopted in 2000 by the UN General Assembly, i.e., 191 States, to be reached by Goals - A list of ten goals, including eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, improving maternal health, and ensuring environmental sustainability, adopted in 2000 by the UN General Assembly, i.e., 191 States, to be reached by goals, including eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, improving maternal health, and ensuring environmental sustainability, adopted in 2000 by the UN General Assembly, i.e., 191 States, to be reached by 2015.