Sentences with phrase «with environmental working»

John Piotti, President of American Farmland Trust, will be speaking at the Inaugural Seattle Food Tank Summit, titled «Growing Food Policy,» which will be held in partnership with the Environmental Working Group, Food Action, Garden - Raised Bounty (GRuB), the Natural Resources Defense Council, and Seattle University's Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability on March 17, 2018.

She will be speaking at the Seattle Food Tank Summit, «Growing Food Policy,» which will be held in partnership with the Environmental Working Group, Food Action, Garden - Raised Bounty, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and Seattle University's Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability on March 17, 2018.

Sara Morris, President of The Beecher's Foundation, will be speaking at the Inaugural Seattle Food Tank Summit, titled «Growing Food Policy,» which will be held in partnership with the Environmental Working Group, Food Action, Garden - Raised Bounty (GRuB), the Natural Resources Defense Council, and Seattle University's Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability on March 17, 2018.

When we joined the Health Liberty Coalition last year, FAN had just helped convince the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to phase out ALL sulfuryl fluoride pesticides from the U.S. food supply after a vigorous nine - year effort together with the Environmental Working Group and Beyond Pesticides.

Exposure to mercury, one of the most neurotoxic of all metals, is widespread — with an Environmental Working Group study finding that 30 percent of pregnant women studied had mercury... Read More»

In a collaborative study performed at Duke University with the Environmental Working Group, they found in 26 women that a common synthetic chemical in nail polish called triphenyl phosphate (TPHP, sometimes TPhP or TPP) is leaking into the bodies of women who wear nail polish.1 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485058 They think it leaches through the cuticles or possibly that another ingredient in the nail polish makes the nail itself more permeable.

These are lotions that I've personally used and love and that have safe ingredients and a good rating with the Environmental Working Group:

That suggests that millions of American babies are potentially at risk,» said Anila Jacob, a physician and a senior scientist with Environmental Working Group, a Washington, D.C., nonprofit that posted the study on its Web site.

You can also check with the environmental working group ranking (EWG) which does most of the research for you.

Sonya Lunder, MPH, a senior analyst with Environmental Working Group, has conducted several studies of PBDE exposures — including one that found toddlers had three times the PBDEs in their blood that their mothers had.

These are lotions that I've personally used and love and that have safe ingredients and a good rating with the Environmental Working Group:

Through connected artists such as Yves Klein — who also became a member of French art movement Nouveau Réalisme — Jean Tinguely, and Lucio Fontana, ZERO would re-define painting, explore the monochrome, and serial structures, and produce artworks made from flames and smoke, filling whole galleries with their environmental works, they would turn to the deserts and skies as viable sites for art.

Not exact matches

Duarte is probably best - known for its work with Al Gore and the environmental documentary An Inconvenient Truth, transforming Gore's passion and mounds of research into Oscar - winning storytelling.

UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.

The Environmental Working Group just came out with their most recent Dirty Dozen list, a ranking of the 12 kinds of produce containing the highest concentration of pesticide residues.

In the past, students have worked with Habitat for Humanity, Our Children's Place, and the Environmental Education Fund.

To create truly effective systems like those described above, we need computer scientists working with agronomists, environmental scientists, construction engineers and specialists of all kinds.

«We are not only creating a world - class work environment to help retain and attract the best and brightest global talent, but also building a campus that our neighbors can enjoy, and that we can build in a fiscally smart way with low environmental impact.»

Aspiration evaluates mutual fund companies across three categories — social, environmental, and governance programs — and will choose to work with them only if they have committed to more employee training to reduce safety violations on site, reducing their carbon emissions, or increasing gender diversity at the board level.

This environmental protection group works with businesses, elected officials and community groups on issues such as global warming, reviving the oceans, clean water and sustainable communities.

But space posed a unique design constraint on Stearns: solar radiation and extreme environmental temperature shifts would melt and degrade the paint and ink he worked with, making them hazards to the delicate optical hardware in the satellites.

But with its capital often choked by smog and its people angry about the environmental degradation that rapid development has wrought across the country, Beijing has become a strong proponent of efforts to halt global warming.

Obama is directing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to work with existing and new power plants to develop emission standards, according to a blueprint for the proposals from the White House.

Laval offers a wide array of specializations, some of which (such as agribusiness management, pharmaceutical management and corporate social and environmental responsibility) include a consultancy project working with a real company.

Stress, as defined by the Jobs Rated methodology, is determined by 11 factors: travel, deadlines, working in the public eye, competitiveness, physical demands, environmental conditions, hazards encountered, the life of oneself or others at risk, meeting and interacting with customers and / or the public, and the potential for job growth.

«We have worked with our suppliers in China to improve labor and environmental performance to enable higher overall performance so they are positioned to grow with Starbucks as our business grows.»

Through her work, Danielle has been instrumental in securing compliance with environmental laws and industry conversions to environmentally sound technologies, including a settlement with the City and County of Los Angeles resulting in a $ 2.1 billion sewer system upgrade.

But that strategy works a lot less smoothly than it used to, says green marketing expert Shel Horowitz, author of eight books — most recently the Amazon Environmental category bestseller Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (with Jay Conrad Levinson).

In addition to his work with Aperio, Mark is the founder of ENSOGO Analytics, a firm offering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings of mutual funds and ETFs.

With almost 20 years of experience in shareholder advocacy, Jonas is responsible for leading and coordinating Trillium's extensive advocacy program, which works to engage companies on their environmental and social performance.

Irving Oil said it expects engineering and design work would begin in 2015 to coincide with developments of the west - to - east pipeline, which still requires environmental approval.

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But does prioritizing profit along with social and environmental impact actually work?

After finishing Antioch College at age 19, Shel had to come to terms with his own work history: career paths not only in writing and marketing / PR, but also in radio, teaching, arts, food service, office systems, community organizing, and environmental issues.

This means that we need to complete the PFS by the end of 2018 which will require additional engineering work, some drilling at Oculto and its satellite deposits, as well as continuing with the baseline environmental work.»

«Indigenous peoples are being forced into long and costly court battles to defend their traditions and ways of life because governments in Canada still refuse to accept the need to work collaboratively with Indigenous peoples on important decisions about environmental protection and resource development,» said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs.

The attorney generals from 20 states announced plans to work with environmental campaign groups on ongoing or potential investigations into whether Exxon misled investors decades ago about the impact their business had on climate change.

«We are delighted to work with our partners to support high - potential, high - impact entrepreneurs developing enterprising solutions to our most pressing social and environmental problems,» said Adam Spence, Associate Director, MaRS Centre for Impact Investing.

About the MaRS Centre for Impact Investing The MaRS Centre for Impact Investing works to increase the awareness and the effectiveness of social finance with the aim of driving new capital, talent, and initiatives dedicated to tackling social and environmental problems.

Working closely with industry partners, authorities and local communities, we drill to maintain our position as one of the world's leading exploration companies — whether you measure us in terms of value creation, health, safety or environmental performance.

As part of this mandate, EMG provides guidance on environmental issues and works closely with the business areas to further ideas and opportunities related to environmental markets.

To further fast - track development, Holland said the company had begun environmental baseline work that he hoped to submit in parallel with the completion of the prefeasibility study.

We look forward to working with them to more fully integrate environmental and social issues into new offerings to their clients.»

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) works closley with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to protect America's 1.7 Billion acres of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

For instance, we are doing a lot of work with companies on energy and environmental innovation at MaRS, while at the same time looking at changing the nature of work to be more people - focused.

So please keep helping with useful research into the legal, financial, environmental and social needs so the government can piggyback on your initial work.

Clean Harbors is working with the town and the Department of Environmental Protection on a clean - up plan, and there will be a public information session about the plan Wednesday at the Public Safety Facility.

Sustainability and environmental responsibility go hand in hand with work flexibility.

Rather, the theological and scientific advisers to the section included a Canadian member of parliament, who is also a United Church minister, quoting William Stringfellow, Rachel Carson, and John Cobb; a theologian from Hong Kong who called for rejecting the «commander» image in Genesis of God giving shape and order to what he has made, in favor of the (female) «brooding spirit» image «which best addresses our current crisis»; and Larry Rasmussen of New York's Union Seminary, who linked the work of the Spirit with the growing environmental movement.

He repeats his description of the ways bad charity (the Great Society) drove out good charity (religiously based groups): It reinterpreted the causes of poverty as exclusively material and environmental; its bureaucracy tried to reach ever - larger numbers of poor people with a decreasingly personal strategy for fighting poverty; it dismissed the role of volunteers in favor of professional social workers; and it removed the incentives for work, saving, and marriage.