Sentences with phrase «talk about environmental issues»

SUMPTUOUS AND SUSTAINABLE Twenty years ago, a group of well - known, committed chefs got together to talk about environmental issues, food production and sustainable cooking (though the phrase was not yet part of our vocabulary).

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As environmental issues and concerns become a center issue in political debates around the world, it's becoming apparent that 2017 is the year that green initiatives will have the opportunity to become more than what crunchy granola hippies talk about and become fully mainstream.

In early February, the firm received a response from Vanguard, which Tim Smith, senior vice president at Walden Asset Management, told me included a discussion of Vanguard's efforts to talk with companies about social and environmental issues, but stopped short of saying that Vanguard would actually change its proxy voting practices.

Looking ahead: The Environmental Protection Agency, under its new management, decided to issue new talking points to staffers instructing them to disperse doubt when talking about human activity being a cause of climate change.

If you hear someone talking about sin they are more likely talking about big problems like environmental degradation, economic justice, and war, than about issues of personal morality like adultery or gluttony.

Cox has strong environmental credentials and a good deal of personal knowledge to talk about the fracking issue.

Enck talks about the transition to Governor David Paterson and what action the new governor has taken on environmental issues since taking office.

Philip, David, and I got together to talk about China in terms of science, technology, and environmental issues.

Marcia McNutt, editor - in - chief of the Science family of journals, joined U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on 1 June as he talked with high - school students about ocean protection and environmental issues.

The University of Michigan's Paul Mohai, a leading researcher of issues related to environmental justice, talked about the Flint water crisis at a workshop sponsored by the Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources, attended by Scientific American contributing editor Robin Lloyd.

When we talk about poverty and you are trying to feed your children well and all you have to spend is $ 5, it is very much a socioeconomic issue and it's very much an environmental issue.»

Can you talk about this strand of your creative practice and how you have attempted to battle against these environmental issues affecting our world today?

The more I talk to social scientists and psychologists about humanity's growing pains in its current population and appetite surge, the more it's clear that the «market failures» described by economists examining environmental issues derive from fundamental patterns of behavior rooted deep in the brain.

We have taken turns to sit next to the Dalai Lama and talk to him about environmental issues and he has been extremely attentive, interrupting us to seek clarification or to make a relevant comment.

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While I was in Beijing, I asked U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus why the Chinese were now willing to talk so openly about environmental issues.

In this case, I'm talking about the social and behavioral research — some summarized in Hanson's video — that illuminates both issues and opportunities in connecting environmental data with decisions.

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He came to Missoula on Friday to talk about his efforts to reconnect Christian religion with young people, in part through environmental issues.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R - Alaska, joined by other Senate colleagues, talks about her efforts to block the Environmental Protection Agency from issuing greenhouse gas regulations, during a news conference on Capitol Hill Tuesday.

I don't know that there is anything we specifically talk about, you know, environmental issues.

Notably absent however was what has become the most talked - about environmental issue: climate change.

So the movement we're talking about, the unnamed movement of environmental social justice and indigenous organizations, are forming and collecting to address the salient issues of our time: in poverty and water and climate and the enormous inequities that exist economically in the world, the continuous and rapid degradation of our resource bases, the injustice of pollution itself, in terms of what it does to people's health and their children.

There's been a lot of talk lately about what went wrong on the climate bill, but it's always struck me that the original wrong turn was the introduction of climate change to American politics as an «environmental issue.»

If only we'd seen one press release this year or last from any of the major publishers even vaguely alluding to the fact that they have to work within various strictures and that there is a desire, however minimal, over time to develop a dialogue with China's authorities to talk about legal issues such as human rights environmental rights issues and a myriad of other social rights concerns, as well as other issues in the PRC, from housing law to dealing with the fallout of local government mismanagement after disasters such as the earthquake in Sichuan.