Sentences with phrase «using public green»

Also, using public green spaces reduces depression and boots mental well - being by making it easier for isolated people to meet others, exercise and generally take some much needed time out.

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Hoping to change public opinion, artist Daan Roosegaarde created an art piece, Windlicht, that links wind turbines using green lasers and tracking software.
Green finance projects are selected using MuniFin's Green Framework and finally approved by the Green Evaluation Team, which consists of two or more members from environmental functions of MuniFin's customers or other environmental public sector entities or organisations.
Evidenced by a range of indicators such as; oversubscription, upsizing, as well as public commitments, green bond mandates and statements of expectation from investor groups, green bonds are also being used to successfully tap into the vast capital pool of institutional investors globally (US$ 88 trillion).
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Guidance for the front - of - pack colour - coded labelling was issued by Public Notice (2011), and outlines three permitted designs using green, amber and red to identify whether products contain low, medium or high levels of total sugars, fat, saturated fat, and sodium.
Hundreds of proud citizens wearing forest green, touring all the city «s parks on horseback and all - terrain vehicles, using police powers and good will as part of a giant public relations initiative for the Chicago Park District and its beleaguered chief executive, Jesse Madison.
Earlier today, the Green Party issued a statement objecting to WGRZ's proposed exclusion of Murphy, calling it «an act of censorship on the part of a private station which profits from use of the public airwaves.»
The Green Party would use progressive taxation, public goods and services, and economic democracy to turn around the growing inequality of wealth, income and political power and the acceleration toward climate catastrophe.
Provided it does not disrupt the flow of debate, being able to use technology to deliver speeches and to communicate with the public from the green benches is no bad thing.
Green pioneered the use of litigation as public advocate in 1997, when he sued then - police commissioner Howard Safir to release documents that he argued should be made public.
In an echo of the tactics that gave Gordon Brown a reputation for opportunism, George Osborne has used green taxes for short - term political advantage, and risked further damage to their public standing.
Stephen L. Green, the city's biggest office landlord and brother of former city Public Advocate Mark Green, gave Cuomo the use of a jet to attend a Bel Air fund - raiser, where glitterati ponied up $ 12,500 each to thank him for pushing to make gay marriage legal.
Mr. Wu vowed that he would use the usually ceremonial office of lieutenant governor as a state - level version of the city's public advocate office — and take Mr. Green, the first to hold the office of public advocate, as an example to follow.
«Ms. Green used the public's coffers as her personal bank account,» said Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli in a statement.
The larger parties have all tried to reassure the public that environmental laws will not be swept away or weakened, but only the Greens use their manifesto to promise unequivocally to retain or enhance «all existing environmental laws».
Buttke is interested in using public interest in personal health as a way to increase support for public green space, and enhancing public understanding of how human actions can drive infectious disease spread through a variety of avenues including school programs, websites, and smart phone apps.
These include how enthusiastic inventors are about using that program (the number of applications would be a strong indicator), how well inventors adhere to the program's predefined categories (filing legitimate green - tech applications) and the public's perception of the program.
The California Air Resources Board (ARB) Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) staff has released for public comment four new Tier 2 renewable diesel (RD) pathways using soy oil, used cooking oil, tallow, and corn oil at the Diamond Green facility in St. Charles, Louisiana.
For me, I try to use clean and green beauty products, cleaning products, but I also use public bathrooms sometimes with the triclosan filled anti-bacterial soaps.
Our green eggs and ham are made with plenty of butter, kale and nitrate - free ham rather than the artificially colored and commercial animal products that the public schools use when they celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss.
A sustainable city should have clear policies and comprehensive sanitation, waste collection and treatment, water management, with the collection, treatment, reuse and economy; transportation systems that favor mass transit quality and safety; actions that preserve and expand green areas and use of clean and renewable energy, and finally, public administration transparent and shared with civil society organizations.
Traditional public schools can use Great Minds» Wit & Wisdom curriculum, which just received nearly perfect scores and all «green lights» from EdReports.org.
Steve Barr founded Green Dot Public Schools in 1999 with the vision of transforming secondary education in California by creating a number of high - performing charter high schools using available public doPublic Schools in 1999 with the vision of transforming secondary education in California by creating a number of high - performing charter high schools using available public dopublic dollars.
Cristina de Jesus, president and CEO of Green Dot Public Schools California: «I think it's unfortunate that a few bad actors are being used to paint the entire charter sector with a broad brush.
Preston C. Green III, Bruce Baker and Joseph Oluwole's article, entitled «Having It Both Ways: How Charter Schools Try to Obtain Funding of Public Schools and the Autonomy of Private Schools,» explains how charters use «their hybrid characteristics to obtain the benefits of public funding while circumventing state and federal rights and protections for employees and students that apply to traditional public schools.&Public Schools and the Autonomy of Private Schools,» explains how charters use «their hybrid characteristics to obtain the benefits of public funding while circumventing state and federal rights and protections for employees and students that apply to traditional public schools.&public funding while circumventing state and federal rights and protections for employees and students that apply to traditional public schools.&public schools.»
Also this week, the Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson traveled to Southern California to announce the nomination of Environmental Charter High School for the federal Green Ribbon Award, which will recognize schools across the nation that are using and teaching their students green technoGreen Ribbon Award, which will recognize schools across the nation that are using and teaching their students green technogreen technology.
It dissociates itself with the broad ideas of charters from the jump, using «Green Dot Public Schools» in its website heading, and scarcely mentioning even the word «charter» throughout its site.
Therefore, in order to assist the transportation industries and their service agents in their efforts to be economically efficient and more environmentally «green,» we are seeking public comment to extend the mandatory use date to January 1, 2011.
Using the ipad and other ereader devices to promote green living through electronic distribution of newspapers and magazines to the mainstream public.
Here at Speedy Payday Cash, we want to educate our consumers as much as possible about using payday loans and financial tips; and this blog will be one of several avenues we introduce for us to do this,» said Teri White, Director of Public Relations for Green Leaf Loan Group, the owner and operator of Speedy Payday Cash.
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The green roof will also be used as an open air public space for walking, yoga, and jogging with views of the island beyond.
This is a «green» tour; we use public transportation and walking (no hills).
I suppose it's a public benefit that they included an artist residency, but this seems like an inappropriate (and mostly ugly) use of public land set aside for green space.
In what is a first for the country, the «Bio-Bus», a 40 - seat bus that uses biomethane as its fuel, is now operating in the UK, and could be a harbinger of a greener, more sustainable, public transport system.
Localization will help solve required transitions from high fossil fuel and nuclear energy costs and global problems created by Peak Oil.This will be done by moving quickly to mass public and commercial use of economic and greener energy supplies from solar, wind, hydro and geothermal energy sources.
They are everywhere, in cities and in the country; where I live, schoolyards that were used as public green space have gone to condos; lands that were promised as parks turned into subdivisions.
Marvel et al will be forever used by green advocates to claim empirical estimates are biased low, and must therefore be ignored when choosing public energy policies.
It shouldn't be used to provide public support for clean energy, as many green groups prefer.
When I wrote the first edition of «The War Against the Greens» in 1994 I predicted that the violent «Wise Use» backlash against environmentalists created by public lands industries like mining and timber might someday be superceded by a more powerful force.
ACR voluntary standards and methodologies that are eligible for use in Green - e Climate certified products include those that have been both released for public consultation and approved after the American Carbon Registry Standard v. 2.0, released in 2010.
There is the real situation that the «green (house) minority» has diminishing Public interest due its incessant platforming of non-SCIENCE and the attachment of equally vapid demands for «Wind Power» to replace Gas and Coal (which in REALITY is only creating the growing need and thus INTEREST in Uranium Fuelled power generation for wide spread use) and other platforming from «alternate lobby interests».
A major public demand over the past couple of years has been hinging on the vote of «green bills» — the National Land Use Act (NLUA) and Forest Resources Bill.
Its green cred: «More than half the city's residents use public or alternative transportation to get to work.»
Green banks are government - affliated banks that use limited public funds to drive greater investment in clean energy by the private sector.
Currently, CAGW is a political meme that is being used to gain power and divert public money and tax privileges to political friends in the NGOs, universities, and the «green» energy and «sustainability» industries.
Lots of our posts have been about how Green ideas are used to undermine the status of non-compliant individuals; members of the public, and people with public profiles.
Whether you decided you want to only use public transportation or it's time to upgrade your old clunker, why not donate your old vehicle to Green America.
The assessment uses a red - amber - green traffic light system to indicate which forest sector documents are in the public domain.
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