Sentences with phrase «with other environmental organizations»

The organization accomplishes its work through a strong belief in involvement of the local community along with forming partnerships with other environmental organizations in Ulster County and in the wider Hudson Valley.
Through the leadership of Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper along with other environmental organizations, ownership of the wetland was transferred to the Town of West Seneca with a conservation easement to preserve the wetland and protect it from future development.

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Cultivating relationships with other nonprofit organizations, including those focused on environmental, global hunger, public health, free speech, and food safety issues, to build alliances and support for the policies that will be most effective at increasing plant - based options and readying the path to market for clean meat.
Developments in the «new biology,» which deals with wholes of increasing complexity in the organization of interrelated parts rather than with discrete and isolated segments, especially in molecular biology and the growing field of ecology, with its discoveries about the basic interdependence of living organisms with other living organisms and with its larger environmental context, have further undermined these traditions assumptions.
And our companies have pledged to work with government leaders, environmental organizations and other businesses to ensure these emission reductions are happening throughout the United States.
We are working with other organizations to help farmers get paid for providing environmental services such as storing carbon and protecting watersheds and biodiversity.
Mass Audubon's Advocacy department works with other organizations, legislators, and citizen groups to shape and strengthen environmental laws and regulations.
While some environmental organizations claim that landfilled disposable diapers have the potential to leach viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens into soil or groundwater, this claim has not been substantiated with any scientific research.
As humans rapidly develop the Massachusetts landscape, Mass Audubon is working with state officials and other organizations to protect important areas for wildlife and environmental health.
Mass Audubon's Advocacy department works with other conservation organizations, legislators, and citizen groups to shape and strengthen environmental laws and regulations.
When I corresponded with the public (and we got a fair number of emails every week), I tried to be conscious of the fact that I was representing not only the organization, but in some sense the environmental movement itself — if someone had a bad experience with us, it could easily color their perception of our issues and of other groups working on them.
Each year, the National Environmental Education Foundation («NEEF») partners with educators, students, government agencies, businesses, communities, nonprofit organizations, and others to inspire environmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, aiEnvironmental Education Foundation («NEEF») partners with educators, students, government agencies, businesses, communities, nonprofit organizations, and others to inspire environmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, aienvironmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, air, and water.
Also at 10 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the challenges facing New York State's infrastructure, along with Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and other local elected officials, members of organized labor, environmental organizations, Chambers of Commerce and private local businesses, will be holding a press conference.
He, along with a slew of other environmental and civic organizations, backed the legislation to create a land bank that was passed by lawmakers at the end of their session.
Approximately half of our past postdoctoral associates have gone on to faculty positions, with the others pursuing careers in private industry, government agencies, or nonprofit environmental organizations.
That is the bottom line for 111 environmental, watchdog, and other organizations that released a report today with specific recommendations for managing new biological techniques for building and remaking organisms for research and commercial uses ranging from medicines to biofuels.
These nongovernmental organizations — along with others that militate on environmental, public health and legal issues — have begun to serve as a vital counterpoint to the government's otherwise unchecked push to propel the nation's blisteringly fast - paced economic development.
Ted works with colleagues from other organizations and maintains an intensive public speaking schedule, giving frequent talks on environmental health, ecological health, and the precautionary principle.
A community meeting was soon organized where residents joined with other organizations such as the Albuquerque Partnership, the Southwest Research and Information Center, the New Mexico Environmental Law Center and members of adjacent neighborhood associations.
Friends of the Earth, along with 56 organizations from around the world sent a public letter to the Presidential Commission which criticized its report for ignoring the precautionary principle, relying on so - called «self - governance» instead of true democratic governance of this technology, lacking adequate review of environmental risks and placing unwarranted faith in «suicide genes» and other technologies that provide no guarantee against the escape of synthetic organisms into the environment.
The Secretary shall encourage each metropolitan planning organization to cooperate with Federal, tribal, State, and local officers and entities responsible for other types of planning activities that are affected by transportation in the relevant area (including planned growth, economic development, infrastructure services, housing, other public services, nonmotorized users, environmental protection, airport operations, high - speed and intercity passenger rail, freight rail, port access, and freight movements), to the maximum extent practicable, to ensure that the metropolitan transportation planning process, metropolitan transportation plans, and transportation improvement programs are developed in cooperation with other related planning activities in the area.
As an African grass roots organization that has demonstrated the success of its holistic approach to the interrelated problems of environmental degradation, poverty and women's rights, and governance, we have established The Green Belt Movement International (www.greenbeltmovement.org) to ensure that the work of the GBM in Kenya expands and is sustained, facilitate the sharing of the work with other parts of Africa and beyond, to institutionalize the work and experiences of GBM so future generations can continue to learn and be empowered by this example and to continue to support important global campaigns and struggles that represent the linkage between the environment, democracy and peace, such as the Congo Forest Basin Ecosystem and The African Union's ECOSOCC.
As founder of Kenya's Green Belt Movement, a grassroots organization that encourages tree planting and other environmental initiatives, Maathai clashed often with the former Kenyan government but, in 2002, she was elected to the country's Parliament and became assistant minister for the environment.
The FAMU chapter built bridges with other law student organizations by co-sponsoring a social event with the FAMU Environmental Law Society at a local brewery.
GIFTTS Hotel of the Year Preferred Hotel Group November 2008 The award winning lodge was honored as «Hotel of the Year» for efforts in environmental design, its leadership role with the Institute at the Golden Gate and other environmental organizations, and its support of The Good Night Foundation.
By building relationships with other organizations like the campus Environmental Center and Learning Garden, sitting on the Sustainability Council, and having conversations with many other people, Miguel builds partnerships and friendships across disciplinary lines.
Last year, David along with representatives from the Surfrider Foundation and other environmental organizations traveled to Washington D.C. to speak at a Senate briefing about the importance of continued federal funding for the BEACH Act.
Keeping these local voices front and center, Wasserman worked with other local community - based organizations to form a strategic alliance with faith, health, labor, and environmental groups and reached out to local policymakers.
On the other side, organizations including the Environmental Defense Fund, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and the Clean Air Task Force have argued that the new standards will offer an economic boost by encouraging investment in clean energy and efficiency, along with desperately needed action on emissions that will help address climate change and reduce health impacts from air pollution.
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers understands the issue of climate change and is looking to secure alliances with other labor and environmental organizations to find solutions that protect workers and the environment.
Climate Ride is a nonprofit organization that organizes multi-day bike rides and other active events with proceeds supporting «sustainability, active transportation, and environmental causes.»
Student Environmental Participation: There are 43 student groups associated with ACES alone and 11 other student - led organizations related to environment and sustainability.
Thus, even as developers rapidly file for permits to install solar arrays on public and private desert sites, they, along with government agencies, environmental organizations, residents, and other stakeholders are also seeking to ensure that sites for development are selected to minimize impacts on biodiversity.
The head of Illinois anti-nuclear organization Environmental Law and Policy Center — which is funded by fossil fuel interests and other energy companies that would benefit from closing nuclear plants — has doubled down on his efforts to increase carbon emissions by closing nuclear power plants and replacing them with fossil fuels.
Partnering with 350.org and other environmental organizations, the group is asking candidates to refuse campaign contributions from the fossil fuel industry.
Working in teams with diverse skills, students will develop and implement their own information campaign in association with an environmental firm, organization, local or regional government, or other institution.
And I asked Gillis to explain his ties with Greenpeace and other environmental organizations.
That said, I have to give a huge amount of credit to the Environmental Progress organization, Michael Shellenberger and Eric Meyer, along with the Mothers for Nuclear organization, with Sarah Spath and others.
The Goldman Prize wishes to thank Yul Choi and his organization for inviting Prize winners to participate and collaborate with other environmental activists from throughout Asia.
Among other far - reaching work over the years, the organization has collaborated on Peru's National Forest Strategy, engaged the Chinese government on trade practices, worked with Ghana's private sector to improve agricultural production, and helped create the US Office of Environmental Services at the US Department of Agriculture.
Healthcare advocates, labor, small business, religious groups, consumer and environmental organizations and otherswith total memberships in the millions — have endorsed the Robin Hood Tax.
A majority of IWC member countries, along with animal protection and environmental organizations, believe that the treaty has evolved into a conservation agreement that allows for greater protection for whales from environmental, commercial, and other types of threats.
CDC's Environmental Health Laboratory also collaborates with other federal agencies, academic institutions, governments, and other organizations on about 50 to 70 studies of exposure to environmental chemicaEnvironmental Health Laboratory also collaborates with other federal agencies, academic institutions, governments, and other organizations on about 50 to 70 studies of exposure to environmental chemicaenvironmental chemicals each year.
... a former NCAR director now serves as trustee on the boards of several environmental non-governmental organizations; Stephen Schneider and other scientists published in a book on global warming edited and published by Greenpeace; and when controversies such as that around the IPCC chapter 8 erupt, the involved scientists often exchange Emails with representatives of environmental organizations such as Greenpeace, the Environmental Defense Fund, and environmental non-governmental organizations; Stephen Schneider and other scientists published in a book on global warming edited and published by Greenpeace; and when controversies such as that around the IPCC chapter 8 erupt, the involved scientists often exchange Emails with representatives of environmental organizations such as Greenpeace, the Environmental Defense Fund, and environmental organizations such as Greenpeace, the Environmental Defense Fund, and Environmental Defense Fund, and Ozone Action.
In its November 2005 «Environmental Policy Framework,» Goldman Sachs stated that» [v] oluntary action alone can not solve the climate change problem» and expressed a commitment to «work [ing] to develop partnerships with other organizations to help identify and promote effective and efficient regulatory / policy approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.»
In response, Friends of the Earth along with other environmental and development organizations sent OPIC a letter urging it to make the following improvements to its policies:
Other issues: We are one of Canada's most successful environmental organizations, which means that we have approximately 19,000 people who regularly donate to us, and we have a number of prominent people who support us, both publicly and with legal assistance and with money.
Possible topics about pedagogy include: • Structuring statutory drafting courses • Simulation courses designed using mock legislatures or committees • Course linkages with real - world legislators and special interest organizations • Service learning or clinical opportunities for law students • Courses focused on law reform efforts • How to employ Plain - English principles in statutory and rule drafting • Theoretical perspectives on statutory drafting • Involving political realities in law school drafting courses • Teaching practical aspects of drafting that addresses theories and principles of statutory interpretation and construction Possible topics about practice include: • Unique challenges of drafting laws and / or regulations in specific areas such as criminal law, environmental, health law, etc. • Lawyering for non-profits, federal and state agencies, local governments, and other clients in frequent need of rule - drafting • Practicing in employment law, health law, environmental law, and other heavily regulated fields where private clients require rule and policy drafting • Non-legal drafting opportunities, such as sports league rules, industry trade group policies, and university rules Possible topics about politics include: • Political influences affecting legislative drafting • Direct democracy and the unique challenges of drafting initiatives and referenda • The implications of special interests driving drafting decisions • Polictics and its influence on legislative history • Lobbyists as legislative drafters.
A few tasks that environmental scientists will be needed for include studying the effects of population growth, as well as working with businesses and other organizations that will need help following environmental laws and avoiding running into any environmental issues when starting new projects.
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