Sentences with phrase «worries about the environmental impacts»

31 percent of Brits made changes to their diet due to animal welfare concerns, with one - fifth worried about the environmental impact of meat.

People have legitimate worries about the environmental impacts of fracking — notably on air and water.

The questions transcend simple worries about environmental impacts.

«I don't want to minimize the need to worry about the environmental impacts,» said Marty Durbin, president and CEO of America's Natural Gas Alliance, the trade group representing natural - gas producers.

I do feel healthier since giving up meat and dairy, but I am worried about the environmental impact of buying many non-local food products (milk substitutes, tofu, etc).

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For those who want to use disposable but worry about the plastic and bleach in diapers or the environmental impact, there are a few companies that make some decent chlorine and bleach - free disposable diapers.

Parents choose to swaddle their little ones in cloth rather than disposable diapers for many reasons: most would like to raise their children with the least environmental impact possible; many worry about rashes or other conditions caused by the chemicals and fragrances in disposable diapers; others have done cost - effectiveness calculations and found that cloth diapers may be more economical for their family; and many are hoping that, yes, cloth diapers would lead to earlier potty training.

Neighbors worried over to the environmental impact of a four - story facility over an aquifer and about its impact on a residential neighborhood and water supply.

«Recent vivid and memorable media coverage of climate change impacts around the world and domestically have brought global warming onto the radar screen of the residents of New York, elevating it to a risk worth worrying about,» said Elke U. Weber, a psychologist and professor of international business who is co-director of the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia University.

It is a trend that has caused concern among environmental groups, who are worried about the impact of pollution on the near - pristine Arctic environment.

But we needn't worry about this fact, he says; it doesn't matter if we keep using more and more resources each year, because aggregate material use is not a meaningful proxy for environmental impact.

«Recent vivid and memorable media coverage of climate change impacts around the world and domestically have brought global warming onto the radar screen of the residents of New York, elevating it to a risk worth worrying about,» said Elke U. Weber, a psychologist and professor of international business who is co-director of the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia.