Sentences with phrase «talk about the environmental problem»

Most people are at least are aware or concerned or confused by talk about environmental problems, and many people are taking environmental problems seriously.

As an ecotour leader at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, I was simply excited to find one of these intact carcasses so that I could use the opportunity to talk about the environmental problem of marine plastic pollution for ocean ecosystems and the wildlife dependant on them.

Not exact matches

Responsible investors have for years talked about the risks of regulatory intervention where companies fail to address serious social or environmental problems that arise in their operations.

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.

If we talk about (the Environmental Protection Agency) not having well equipped laboratories, then we have a problem,» she said «We should act like a sovereign state and institutions should work.

«If you read their existing conditions report, it doesn't talk about the complexity of the environmental problems and it never once mentions the word Superfund site,» Ryan said.

In the latest episode of Investigative Postcast, environmental reporter Dan Telvock talks to Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards about the risks posed by lead in drinking water, and why it's a bigger problem than local governments want to acknowledge.

In this episode of Investigative Postcast, environmental reporter Dan Telvock talks to Assemblyman Sean Ryan about lead poisoning, which remains a serious problem in Buffalo.

Coming up very quickly is an exciting conference called Bioneers, where over 10,000 people converge to hear from leading innovators about solutions to our environmental problems, and to talk with one another about how we can look to nature for the

We talk with David Kanter, Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Studies at New York University, about the problems caused by nitrogen pollution and how we can better manage this critical resource.

SourceWatch]:»... he's not an environmental scientist and he doesn't understand the fields that he's talking about so in that case, if you have a point to make and you want to get to that point, which is: everything's fine, everybody's wrong, there is no environmental problem, you just keep making that point.

He began discussions with commercial salmon fishers, talking openly with them about the extent of the problem from both an environmental and economic point of view, including how their own livelihoods were being affected.

• What's the scariest environmental problem that isn't being talked about enough?

This year, we're particularly interested in finding and honoring films (we'll only give one award, but may give «shout - outs» of some kind to other worthies) that inspire and empower everyday individuals, especially people not traditionally thought of as part of the environmental movement, as well as those that eschew the clichà © s of the genre: talking heads, doom - «n - gloom, and what I call the «Care Bear Ending»: if we all just felt right about environmental problem X, and joined hands, and were kind to each other, and recited inspirational quotes, and signed petitions, green justice and mercy would surely follow.

In these contexts, scientists and their community partners can talk about climate change as more than just an environmental problem.

Pope Francis and the ecomodernists both recognize that what is needed is not merely to amass information about environmental problems, nor to make empty commitments to «emissions targets,» nor simply to talk about how the world's wealthiest should do more to help the world's poorest.