A hallmark of Leonard's work with The Story of Stuff Project has been her keen recognition that
solving environmental crises requires working across a wide range of movements to fix economic and political systems that are currently dominated by corporations at the expense of people's health.
While some still object to cells being taken from animals and used by scientists to grow clean meat in laboratories — and some just don't like the idea of eating a «cultured» steak created by men and women in white coats — others see the lab - grown meat revolution as key to
solving the environmental crisis linked to meat eating.
China's draft economic plan for the next five years contains new targets that will need to be met if the country is to
solve its environmental crises, reports Liu Qin
To truly achieve energy independence, which also happens to
solve the environmental crisis we are in as well as create an abundance of green - collar jobs and therefore fuel the economy, is a great goal that I fully support.
In order to move the needle on this issue, the company just released a short film (~ 25 minutes) that «explains the critical role food will play in the next frontier of our efforts to
solve the environmental crisis.»
Decisions at a political level are essential to
solve the environmental crisis.
Not exact matches
Embracing a new critical understanding of human affairs that includes nature as a key actor will be essential to
solving both our social and political problems, as well as our
environmental crisis.
There's no single, magic bullet that can
solve the North American and global energy and
environmental crisis facing all of us.
When the leader of the government agency tasked with
solving environmental problems like the climate
crisis won't even acknowledge its true cause.
World leaders are trying to
solve the climate
crisis through negotiations and policy, but by focusing merely the
environmental side of the problem, they risk missing the point.
A true
environmental movement — one that is pro-clean power, not just pro-solar and wind — is required to win the ambitious clean energy legislation we need to
solve the climate
crisis.
Boyce claimed: «The greatest problem we confront is not an
environmental crisis predicted by flawed computer models, but a human
crisis that is fully within our power to
solve.»
Jacques Cousteau, conservationist (lived 1910 — 1997) «We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to
solve the two root causes of our
environmental crises — exploding population growth and wasteful consumption of irreplaceable resources.
«Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international
environmental governance as a means of
solving otherwise unmanageable
crises.»
I'd argue it also makes us less vulnerable to unforeseen challenges, such as job loss, financial or emotional instability, and social or
environmental crises, by building resilience, creativity, and problem -
solving skills.
To
solve today's
environmental crises — climate change, deforestation, mass extinction, and marine degradation — while feeding a growing population (on its way to 9 billion) will require not only thinking outside the box,...