Sentence examples for devastating environmental from inspiring English sources

We demand bigger and bigger S.U.V.'s and choose to ignore the devastating environmental impact of these vehicles.

This is the maximum temperature that they believe the world can tolerate without there being devastating environmental consequences: spreading deserts, worsening storms and widespread flooding.

The president was even disdainful of his own administration's report on global warming, which acknowledged that the U.S. would experience far-reaching and, in some cases, devastating environmental consequences as a result of the climate change.

Equally problematic in the global health challenge is poor sanitation: 40% of the world's population currently lacks adequate toilet facilities, which in turn contributes to poor health and devastating environmental impacts.

If it can be made to work, cultured meat holds the potential to feed the world's growing human population without the devastating environmental impacts of farming ever more animals.

But that's clearly because everyone has solar cars and jetpacks and matter transporters now, so why would they stay in one place, with or without devastating environmental damage spurring them on.

The researchers, who work on waste management, air pollution, nuclear waste, marine ecosystems, and more, claim that the job cuts will devastate environmental monitoring in Italy.

Thousands of species of introduced plants, animals and microbes have caused devastating societal, environmental and economic damage to this country's agricultural, industrial and recreational resources, diverting billions of taxpayer dollars annually to deal with their impacts.

The budget is devastating for environmental justice programs and initiatives.

Multiple environmental metrics clearly illustrate that animal agriculture is having a devastating, large-scale environmental impact, from air and water pollution, to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation and biodiversity loss.

A failure could mean several months more of leaking oil, devastating economic and environmental impacts across the gulf region, and mounting financial liabilities for the company.