Sentences with phrase «with environmental thinking»

Government must now embed a new green agenda into those departments less aligned with environmental thinking.

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«We think the portfolio was too narrowly focused on one technology anyway, so that's probably a good thing,» says Chris Severson - Baker, managing director with the Pembina Institute, an environmental NGO.
One school of thought says she should just plow ahead with her environmental agenda; history will be on her side in the end, since no one today (outside of maybe a few U.S. Republicans) doubts that the question of phasing out fossil fuels is not a matter of if but when.
But for those who are concerned about Keystone pipeline coming through the U.S., some look at what they think they know about the environmental performance of the oilsands and say, «I'm not comfortable with that.»
The bag - fee movement — driven by environmental crusaders and corporate group - think — un-tipped because it conflicted with the primacy of consumer preferences.
Do you think Canada and the U.S. can lead the way in the Pacific with worker protections and environmental standards?
Nonetheless, the lines of inquiry connected with the term — combined with fresh study of biblical, patristic, and Orthodox thought — hold high promise, I believe, for a constructive response to the concerns raised by today's environmental philosophers.
Reducing the power of governments to deal with environmental issues by giving the WTO the power to overrule environmental legislation thought to restrain free trade hardly seems to be an expression of rationality.
If we could count on corporations to think of profits over the longrun, such as fifty years, there would be many opportunities to show that their selfinterest coincided with some of the environmental needs.
I think one of the key ways for people to become familiar with environmental injustice is through building relationships with those who suffer from its effects.
With respect to global warming, it's better to think in terms of manmade climate and environmental change.
Dr. Stone calls us to face the worsening eco-crisis with new paradigms of thinking in all areas, in order to show the environmental relevance of a minimalist religious naturalism.
I think that the high level of compliance with the shade and other biodiversity and environmental criteria as well as the positive economic impacts outlined in the report (which, despite my criticisms, I believe are both considerable and meaningful) demonstrate that RA certification is both achievable, profitable, and beneficial to the environment... at least for the currently certified farms.
«I think the seafood space is absolutely wide open... There are 7 or 8 million in the U.S. with seafood allergies, so it's a growing need not just from a vegan standpoint and an environmental standpoint but also from an allergen standpoint.»
Committed to international understanding, diversity, environmental stewardship, adventure, leadership, and service, Hackley prepares students to think and act with care and effectiveness both at school and in their broader communities.
But after our 2nd was born we were blessed with the magic of a 3rd child that I had previously thought would be the end all to any environmental ground I may have gained.
We have all made snap decisions based on a whim or even, as with cloth diapering, based on our baby's health, the family budget, or the ever - present environmental concerns, only later to wonder what in the world we were thinking.
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Infants that suffer from SIDS are thought to most likely have problems with the way they respond to these environmental factors and how they regulate their heart rate, body temperature and breathing.
The process has been going on for several years and in fact it was the environmental community who asked us to do regulations which we intended to simultaneously along with the SGEIS so I think a lot of what we're doing is in response to what the environmental community asked for.
If the NYLCV is consistent with their thought process for supporting Grisanti, then they would likely invest in Latimer who has a long record of fighting for strengthening the Environmental Protection Fund as an Assemblyman.
«What the A.G. said — I thought his statement was not at all inconsistent with what even the leading environmental groups have said about it,» Gennaro said, naming Riverkeeper and the Natural Resources Defense Council.
«I would think that people would put betting on horses and playing bingo on a par with a right to a healthful environment,» said Peter M. Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York, a nonprofit lobbying group based here.
«This is the sort of thing you could possibly have got away with in China in the 1950s but the impact on London, the impact on the city, the environmental cost, the whole human rights, legal challenges that will inevitably ensue will be so great that I don't think it's deliverable.»
But the Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, said there was a need for the Federal Government to think anew and act responsibly with a view to finding lasting solutions to environmental and humanitarian crises which threatened the continuity of the Niger Delta region.
I think what's really encouraging, what we've seen with environmental issues over the years, when a bad project like this pops up.
Cara Benson with Save East Greenbush: «As this parcel is a zoned residential buffer, we think the developers are finally realizing that getting this project through the required planning, zoning and required environmental review processes just isn't going to be possible.»
Although Christianity has seldom been recognized as an ally to the ecological movement, with the Church proving all too often too slow to meet the environmental challenge — there are many Christian theologians that contributed to and significantly participated in the early ecological thought.
It's got to be some environmental exposure, she thought, perhaps something to do with where they lived in Palo Alto.
Perestroika, meet Paris With so many tools at its disposal, many think that Mexico can meet its environmental and economic obligations.
It can work both independently of and in conjunction with the brain in your head and, although you are not conscious of your gut «thinking», the ENS helps you sense environmental threats, and then influences your response.
So I initially thought there was no way drones could compete with trucks on carbon dioxide emissions,» said senior author Anne Goodchild, a UW associate professor of civil and environmental engineering.
«For every environmental calamity you can think of, there was very likely some society in human history that had to deal with it,» said Kohler, emeritus professor of anthropology at WSU.
OU researchers compared these new measures of migration with environmental cues that are thought to be used by birds to adjust migration timing.
Histamines, though, can have deleterious effects in humans, including rashes when contacted with skin and respiratory problems when inhaled — think of the allergic reactions to certain foods, pollen, mold or other environmental conditions.
Prior to founding Earth Policy Institute, Brown was well known in environmental and policy circles for his work with the Worldwatch Institute, a pioneering environmental think tank he launched back in 1974.
Dr. Newman notes «This study represents an important partnership between leading experts across specialty areas in Environmental Medicine and Cardiology and has led to innovative and new thinking with great potential for future research collaborations.»
According to Lester Brown, author of the 2003 book, Plan B (and three subsequent updates) and founder of the non-profit environmental think tank, Earth Policy Institute, the plan is based on replacing the fossil - fuel - based, automobile - centered, throwaway economy with a new economic model powered by abundant sources of renewable energy.
«I think just like with toy safety, we are going to see a lot more demand that the goods are not just safe in and of themselves to use but also come from factories that are complying with China's environmental laws.»
«Our findings suggest that creative people may have a genetic predisposition towards thinking differently which, when combined with other harmful biological or environmental factors, could lead to mental illness.»
Here's what the researchers think is going on in those nests that were inundated with water, clay or silt: The environmental conditions for those eggs are not great, which likely impedes gas exchange through the shells of the eggs, leading to greater embryonic stress and possibly death.
Arjun Makhijani, who heads the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, a think tank that advocates against nuclear power, sees disseminating the technology as incompatible with controlling it.
«I think what's needed for collective invasion will depend on the environmental stresses the cancer cells face, and it may shift with treatment,» Marcus says.
«If indeed NAD levels fall with aging, the kidney may be a new window to thinking about how we study aging overall and may take us outside the world of acute injury to more broadly consider how the body deals with environmental stressors throughout life.»
«People think of a shuttle launch as a short - term, finite event, but each launch expels a huge amount of debris into the atmosphere with the potential for long - term effects on the surrounding ecosystem,» said John Bowden, an environmental chemist at Hollings Marine Laboratory in Charleston, S.C.
Against this backdrop, an environmental think tank released guidelines yesterday outlining how communities can work with companies and state regulators to diminish widespread opposition.
The virus is thought to combine with various environmental triggers to cause the different cancers.
He thinks the negotiations over a new nuclear cooperation agreement with South Korea offers the United States the opportunity to engage with the Koreans on environmental safety issues.
Poll, head of technology for the British government — funded Omega Project, a division of Manchester Metropolitan University that partners with industry to study the environmental impact of aviation and offer possible solutions, pointed out the need for nonkerosene - powered aircraft «I think nuclear - powered airplanes are the answer beyond 2050,» he said, concluding, «If we want to continue to enjoy the benefits of air travel without hindrance from environmental concerns, we need to explore nuclear power.
«Barramundi could be considered a robust species in terms of fluctuating environmental conditions and it was thought they could possibly deal satisfactorily with acidified waters.
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